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Record #3543

Name :: : William MARCHANT (1877 - )
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Mother: :

BMD and other details

Date of Birth: : 1877 (approx.)
Marriage (1): :
Marriage (2): :
Date of Death: :

Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, Surrey, Lambeth

Abode (2) : Place of Death / Burial

Sailing Information

Date of Arrival: : 7 Jun 1886
Country: : Canada
Ship: : Sardinian
Placement Family: :

Homes / Agencys

Institution (GB): :
Agency: : MacPherson Homes

NotesIn 1871, the Marchant family were residing at No. 4, James Street, Clapham, Surrey, England. Family members included: Frances Emm Marchant, 11 months, (sent to Canada in 1883); Eliza Marchant, 25; John Marchant, 23, shoemaker; John Geo Marchant, 4; and Sophia Mary Marchant, 2 (sent to Australia). (Source: 1871 Census of England; Class: RG10; Piece: 699; Folio: 41; Page: 36; GSU roll: 823339.)

A death registration was found for John Marchant; Estimated Birth Year: abt 1846; Year of Registration: 1879; Quarter of Registration: Jul-Aug-Sep; Age at Death: 33; District: Lambeth; County: Greater London, London, Surrey; Volume: 1d; Page: 291.

In 1881, Frances Marchant, 11 years of age, was shown as an orphan residing at Rossiter Rd, Laleham Cottage, Streatham, London, England, along with her sisters, Sophia Marchant, 12, orphan; Eliza Marchant, 7, orphan; and Sally Marchant, 5, orphan. (Source: 1881 Census of England; Class: RG11; Piece: 665; Folio: 65; Page: 11; GSU roll: 1341154.)

In 1881, William Marchant, 4, was residing with Frances' mother, Eliza Marchant, 35, charwoman and John Marchant, 14, errand boy, at 30 Victoria Street, Brixton, Lambeth, Surrey, England. (Source: 1881 Census of England; Class: RG11; Piece: 615; Folio: 13; Page: 20; GSU roll: 1341142.)

In 1886, William Marchant, 9, arrived in Quebec, Canada, along with a group of 76 children accompanied by Mrs. Merry en route to Stratford, Ontario, Canada.

In 1920, William T. Hunter, 43, brother-in-law, widower, no occupation [EDITORS NOTE: This is William T. Marchant] is residing at 36 Fitch Avenue, Auburn Ward 9, Cayuga, New York, USA. Other family members were: Robert D Hunter, 65, laborer in carpet factory; Frances E. Hunter, 48; and Robert M. Hunter, 23, laborer in shoe shop. William stated he had immigrated in 1888. (Source: 1930 Census of the United States; Auburn Ward 9, Cayuga, New York; Roll: T625_1089; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 18; Image: 666.)

In 1930, William T. Hunter, 53, single, no occupation, is shown as uncle to Leslie Hunter, 39, farmer (born in Canada on August 4, 1890 to Robert D. Hunter and Frances Marchant), and his wife, Margaret Hunter, 39, at Oak Point Road, Hammond Saint Lawrence, New York. William's immigration year is shown as 1898. (Source: 1930 Census of the US; Census Place: Hammond, Saint Lawrence, New York; Roll: 1641; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 28; Image: 733.0.)

ContributorsCreated : 2008-04-03 10:49:35 / From original database

Last Updated : 2009-01-31 13:12:34 /

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Surnames starting with: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z 30 Entries

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ID	Name	DOB	Place of birth	Arrivals & Ships	Dest.	Agency	Family links
3050	ABBOTT, Oliver John	1872	ENG, , Lambeth	Jul 1882 : Peruvian	CAN	Lord Archibald Douglas
8422	ANDREWS, Arthur Richard	1891	ENG, LND, Lambeth	Jul 1901 : Numidian	CAN	Barnardos
13311	ANSELL, George Edward Cecil		ENG, SRY, Lambeth	Aug 1927 : Alaunia	CAN	Church Army
9822	ASSER, Charles	1875	ENG, , Lambeth	Aug 1892 : Sardinian	CAN	Waifs & Strays
12685	BALDING, Caroline	1892	ENG, , Lambeth	Jul 1902 : New England	CAN	Barnardos
12684	BALDING, Ellen	1895	ENG, , Lambeth	Oct 1902 : Colonian	CAN	Barnardos
16703	BARBER, Claude Granville	1905	ENG, LND, Lambeth	Apr 1920 : Canada	CAN	National Childrens Home
17167	BARNARD, Reginald	1885	ENG, SRY, Lambeth	May 1899 : Gallia	CAN	Young Colonists Aid
10914	BARTH, Ellen Violet	1894	ENG, LND, Lambeth	May 1903 : Kensington	CAN	Barnardos
17170	BARTH, Gertrude Emily	1890	ENG, LND, Lambeth	Jul 1900 : Tunisian	CAN	Barnardos
9247	BARTLEY, Agnes	1898	ENG, , Lambeth	Sep 1912 : Sicilian	CAN	Barnardos
8428	BEARD, Isaac John	1890	ENG, LND, Lambeth	Jul 1901 : Numidian	CAN	Barnardos
10919	BEDDOW, Stephen	1899	ENG, , Lambeth	Apr 1904 : Southwark	CAN	Barnardos
11149	BELLMAN, Lily	1880	ENG, , Lambeth	May 1892 : Oregon	CAN	National Childrens Home
10425	BONNICK, Alice Annie	1910	ENG, , Lambeth	Sep 1924 : Melita	CAN	Barnardos
8473	BRIGHT, Olive	1869	ENG, , Lambeth	Sep 1879 : Sardinian	CAN	Maria Rye
13712	BRYSON, Donald	1903	ENG, LND, Lambeth	Oct 1913 : Corinthian	CAN	Barnardos
9302	BUCKMAN, Leslie	1905	ENG, , Lambeth	Sep 1914 : Corinthian	CAN	Barnardos
5432	CANDY, Frank	1916	ENG, LND, Lambeth	Dec 1928 : Bendigo	AUS	Fairbridge Homes
8430	CARPENTER, William George W.	1890	ENG, LND, Lambeth	Jul 1901 : Numidian	CAN	Barnardos
7868	CHURCH, Marion	1893	ENG, , Lambeth	Jun 1905 : Dominion	CAN	Barnardos
9391	CLARKE, Cecil	1891	ENG, LND, Lambeth	Oct 1900 : Tunisian	CAN	Barnardos
9287	CLARKE, Emily Victoria	1888	ENG, LND, Lambeth	Oct 1900 : Tunisian	CAN	Barnardos
23511	COLLINS, Henry Albert	1875	ENG, , Lambeth	Jun 1883 : Circassian	CAN	MacPherson Homes
13500	COOKE, Elizabeth	1894	ENG, LND, Lambeth	Jul 1908 : Tunisian	CAN	MacPherson Homes
10352	COOPER, Alfred William A.	1888	ENG, LND, Lambeth	Apr 1902 : Dominion	CAN	Barnardos
6180	COURTNEY, Muriel	1886	ENG, , Lambeth	Nov 1894 : Laurentian	CAN	Barnardos
20917	COVELL, Patrick Michael Brian	1931	ENG, LND, Lambeth	Aug 1938 : Otranto	AUS	Christian Brothers
5489	CROCKFORD, Mabel May	1892	ENG, LND, Lambeth	Sep 1904 : Tunisian	CAN	MacPherson Homes
9269	DOWNING, Evelina	1889	ENG, LND, Lambeth	Jul 1902 : New England	CAN	Barnardos
ID	Name	DOB	Place of birth	Arrivals & Ships	Dest.	Agency	Family links

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