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Record #16532
Name :
: Edgar Gerard BOX (1901 - 1971)


Father
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Mother
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BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 21 Jul 1901

Marriage (1)
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Marriage (2)
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Date of Death
: Dec 1971   Notes : Diabetes
Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, Staffordshire, Wolverhampton
Abode (2) : Place of Death / BurialEngland, Staffordshire, Staffordshire, Wolverhampton
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 12 May 1913
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Corsican

Placement Family
: Sweeney; O'Malley; Johnston
Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
: Wolverhampton

Agency
: Father Hudsons Homes
NotesParents: George Gilbert Box and Annie Hayden, married 1887, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England.

In 1913, Edgar Gerard Box arrived at Quebec, Canada, in a group of children from Father Hudson's Homes.

From 1913 to 1918, he resided with:

Mr T Sweeney, Caledon, Peel County, Ontario

Thomas O?Malley, RR No. 2, Teeswater PO, Bruce County, Ontario

Mr Gersham Johnston, Glenannon, RR No 1, Co. Huron, Ontario

Edgar ran away from Mr. Johnston and his whereabouts were unknown until Edgar returned to England on the ship "George Washington" departing New York Arriving Plymouth, England, February 30, 1925. He states that his address in England was Chapper Road, London.

Edgar is shown departing Southampton, England, on the "Queen Mary", arriving January 3, 1946, in New York. 
ContributorsCreated : 2012-07-30 07:48:24 / From original database

Last Updated : 2012-08-05 00:28:25 /

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9157 BARLEY, Edward 1894ENG, STS, Wolverhampton May 1907 : Carthaginian CAN Middlemore  
7199 BARLEY, Frederick1897ENG, STS, Wolverhampton May 1907 : Carthaginian CAN Middlemore  
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16248 BENNETT, Mary Irene1906ENG, STS, Wolverhampton May 1920 : Minnedosa CAN Middlemore  
5535 BOUCHER, Harold 1915ENG, STS, Wolverhampton Mar 1928 : Benalla AUS Fairbridge Homes  
16532 BOX, Edgar Gerard1901ENG, STS, Wolverhampton May 1913 : Corsican CAN Father Hudsons Homes  
3909 DAVIES, Thomas1900ENG, STS, Wolverhampton Mar 1913 : Corinthian CAN Barnardos  
14687 DEEMING, Emma Florence1907ENG, STS, Wolverhampton May 1922 : Melita CAN Barnardos  
8138 FLAVELL, Nellie 1914ENG, STS, Wolverhampton Jul 1928 : Newfoundland CAN Middlemore  
3527 HADEN, Ernest1898ENG, STS, Wolverhampton Jun 1909 : Carthaginian  Middlemore hadenmaiden  
3526 HADEN, William1901ENG, STS, Wolverhampton Jun 1909 : Carthaginian  Middlemore hadenmaiden  
11460 HENRY, David1908ENG, STS, Wolverhampton May 1922 : Montcalm CAN Catholic Childrens Emigration Service of London  
6687 HILL, Jack1914ENG, STS, Wolverhampton Mar 1927 : Montrose CAN Barnardos  
15010 HITCHCOT, Elizabeth May1873ENG, STS, Wolverhampton Oct 1884 : Sardinian CAN Colonization Fund, London  
5093 HOLLAND, Daniel1911ENG, STS, Wolverhampton Aug 1926 : Montrose CAN Barnardos  
10986 JETSON, Alice1894ENG, STS, Wolverhampton Jul 1905 : Siberian CAN Middlemore  
21941 JONES, Mary Jane1889ENG, STS, Wolverhampton Jun 1904 : Lake erie CAN Bristol Emigration Society  
11998 KIMPTON, Harold Edgar1913ENG, STS, Wolverhampton May 1921 : Minnedosa CAN Middlemore  
4690 LARGE, Herbert 1907ENG, STS, Wolverhampton May 1914 : Carthaginian CAN Middlemore  
15962 LISLE, Gerald R W1913ENG, STS, Wolverhampton Mar 1930 : Lancastria CAN Church Army  
15730 ONIONS, Elizabeth1909ENG, STS, Wolverhampton Jul 1923 : Montcalm CAN Catholic Emigration Society  
4441 PRICE, Elizabeth Martin1912ENG, STS, Wolverhampton May 1920 : Minnedosa CAN Middlemore  
14673 RONAN, Margaret1873ENG, STS, Wolverhampton Oct 1884 : Sardinian CAN Colonization Fund, London  
13630 SNAPE, Louisa1876ENG, STS, Wolverhampton Sep 1887 : Circassian CAN Liverpool Catholic Childrens Protective Society (now Nugent Care)  
14568 SOUTHALL, Comfort1890ENG, STS, Wolverhampton Aug 1905 : Dominion CAN Barnardos