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Record #13311
Name :
: George Edward Cecil ANSELL ( - 1961)


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Marriage (1)
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Marriage (2)
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Date of Death
: Nov 1961
Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, Surrey, Lambeth
Abode (2) : Place of Death / BurialEngland, Kent, Brighton
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 21 Aug 1927
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Alaunia

Placement Family
: Sherman
Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
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Agency
: Church Army
NotesA birth registration was found for George E C Ansell: Year of Registration: 1911; Quarter of Registration: Oct-Nov-Dec; Mother's Maiden Name: Simpkin; District: Lambeth; County: Greater London, London, Surrey; Volume: 1d; Page: 762. Parents: Cecil Ansell and Edith Rose Simpkin, married 1906, Kensington, London, England.

In 1927, George Ansell, 15, arrived at Quebec, Canada, in a small group of 17 boys with the CSA (Church Army - Anglican). He declared that he had been a cinema operator in England; that his intended occupation was farming; that his next of kin was his father, Cecil Ansell, who resided at Drayton Gardens, West Ealing, England.

George was sent to Capt. Robinson of the Church Army, Boys Hostel, 56 Smith St., Winnipeg, Manitoba. He was placed with S. D. Sherman, Birch River, Manitoba, Canada. Later that year he went to Percy E. Bendel in Battrum P.O., Saskatchewan, Canada (near Kindersley).

George married and relocated to Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, where he remarried. He found out he was dying in 1961 and wanted to return to England at the end.

A death registration was found for George E C Ansell: Death Registration Month/Year: 1961; Age at death (estimated): 50; Registration district: Brighton; Inferred County: Sussex; Volume: 5h; Page: 159. 
ContributorsCreated : 2011-01-12 19:45:25 / From original database

Last Updated : 2011-08-30 19:49:02 /

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8422 ANDREWS, Arthur Richard1891ENG, LND, Lambeth Jul 1901 : Numidian CAN Barnardos  
13311 ANSELL, George Edward Cecil ENG, SRY, Lambeth Aug 1927 : Alaunia CAN Church Army  
9822 ASSER, Charles1875ENG,    , Lambeth Aug 1892 : Sardinian CAN Waifs & Strays  
12685 BALDING, Caroline1892ENG,    , Lambeth Jul 1902 : New England CAN Barnardos  
12684 BALDING, Ellen1895ENG,    , Lambeth Oct 1902 : Colonian CAN Barnardos  
16703 BARBER, Claude Granville1905ENG, LND, Lambeth Apr 1920 : Canada CAN National Childrens Home  
17167 BARNARD, Reginald1885ENG, SRY, Lambeth May 1899 : Gallia CAN Young Colonists Aid  
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17170 BARTH, Gertrude Emily1890ENG, LND, Lambeth Jul 1900 : Tunisian CAN Barnardos  
9247 BARTLEY, Agnes1898ENG,    , Lambeth Sep 1912 : Sicilian CAN Barnardos  
8428 BEARD, Isaac John1890ENG, LND, Lambeth Jul 1901 : Numidian CAN Barnardos  
10919 BEDDOW, Stephen1899ENG,    , Lambeth Apr 1904 : Southwark CAN Barnardos  
11149 BELLMAN, Lily1880ENG,    , Lambeth May 1892 : Oregon CAN National Childrens Home  
10425 BONNICK, Alice Annie1910ENG,    , Lambeth Sep 1924 : Melita CAN Barnardos  
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13712 BRYSON, Donald1903ENG, LND, Lambeth Oct 1913 : Corinthian CAN Barnardos  
9302 BUCKMAN, Leslie1905ENG,    , Lambeth Sep 1914 : Corinthian CAN Barnardos  
5432 CANDY, Frank1916ENG, LND, Lambeth Dec 1928 : Bendigo AUS Fairbridge Homes  
8430 CARPENTER, William George W.1890ENG, LND, Lambeth Jul 1901 : Numidian CAN Barnardos  
7868 CHURCH, Marion1893ENG,    , Lambeth Jun 1905 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
9391 CLARKE, Cecil1891ENG, LND, Lambeth Oct 1900 : Tunisian CAN Barnardos  
9287 CLARKE, Emily Victoria1888ENG, LND, Lambeth Oct 1900 : Tunisian CAN Barnardos  
23511 COLLINS, Henry Albert1875ENG,    , Lambeth Jun 1883 : Circassian CAN MacPherson Homes  
13500 COOKE, Elizabeth1894ENG, LND, Lambeth Jul 1908 : Tunisian CAN MacPherson Homes  
10352 COOPER, Alfred William A.1888ENG, LND, Lambeth Apr 1902 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
6180 COURTNEY, Muriel1886ENG,    , Lambeth Nov 1894 : Laurentian CAN Barnardos  
20917 COVELL, Patrick Michael Brian1931ENG, LND, Lambeth Aug 1938 : Otranto AUS Christian Brothers  
5489 CROCKFORD, Mabel May1892ENG, LND, Lambeth Sep 1904 : Tunisian CAN MacPherson Homes  
9269 DOWNING, Evelina1889ENG, LND, Lambeth Jul 1902 : New England CAN Barnardos  
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