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Record #16097
Name :
: John PURCELL (1870 - )


Father
:
Mother
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BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 1870 (approx.)

Marriage (1)
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Marriage (2)
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Date of Death
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Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland
Abode (2) : Place of Death / Burial
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 10 Jun 1883
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Sardinian

Placement Family
: Roach
Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
:

Agency
: Canadian Catholic Emigration Committee
NotesIn 1883, John Purcell, 13, arrived at Quebec, Canada, in a group of 35 Roman Catholic children, accompanied by Rev. Thomas Seddon, of London, England, and en route to Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

"Sixteenth Annual Report of the Local Government Board, 1886-87; Copy of Reports of Inspection of Children sent out to Canada, as of February 12, 1887.

Report of Mr. W. J. Wills, Government Immigration Agent at Ottawa, Ontario.

John Purcell, from Whitechapel Union, placed with Christopher Roach, Calumitte Island, Dunrcvin P.O., P.Q. Is well placed, well clothed, no school." 
ContributorsCreated : 2012-03-08 17:09:15 / From original database

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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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IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
14114 ALEXANDER, William1885ENG,     Aug 1899 : Laurentian CAN Canadian Catholic Emigration Committee  
13506 ALLMAN, Michael Joseph1870ENG,     Jul 1887 : Sarmatian CAN Canadian Catholic Emigration Committee  
3085 AUBREY, Jack1888ENG,     May 1899 : Gallia CAN Canadian Catholic Emigration Committee  
14150 BARRY, Cornelius1886ENG,     Aug 1899 : Laurentian CAN Canadian Catholic Emigration Committee  
16310 BARRY, Richard1868ENG,     Jun 1883 : Sardinian CAN Canadian Catholic Emigration Committee  
19770 BEATTIE, John1888ENG,     May 1899 : Gallia CAN Canadian Catholic Emigration Committee  
17193 BEATTY, John1888ENG,     May 1899 : Gallia CAN Canadian Catholic Emigration Committee  
13966 BEHAN, John1874ENG,     Jul 1887 : Sarmatian CAN Canadian Catholic Emigration Committee  
8532 BOTTING, Benjamin1885ENG, MDX, Convent Garden Aug 1899 : Laurentian CAN Canadian Catholic Emigration Committee  
14156 BROOKS, Edward1885ENG,     Aug 1899 : Laurentian CAN Canadian Catholic Emigration Committee  
13965 BRYAN, John1874ENG,     Jul 1887 : Sarmatian CAN Canadian Catholic Emigration Committee  
18155 BUCK, John R 1872ENG,     Aug 1887 : Parisian CAN Canadian Catholic Emigration Committee  
18140 BUCKLER, Joseph 1873ENG,     Jul 1887 : Sarmatian CAN Canadian Catholic Emigration Committee  
18143 BURBRIDGE, Hereward1873ENG,     Jul 1887 : Sarmatian CAN Canadian Catholic Emigration Committee  
14991 BURKE, John1885ENG,     Aug 1899 : Laurentian CAN Canadian Catholic Emigration Committee  
13919 BURNS, George1876ENG,     Jul 1887 : Sarmatian CAN Canadian Catholic Emigration Committee  
17270 BURNS, Matthew1883ENG,     May 1899 : Gallia CAN Canadian Catholic Emigration Committee  
13488 CALLAGHAN, Edward1870ENG,     Jul 1887 : Sarmatian CAN Canadian Catholic Emigration Committee  
13489 CALLAGHAN, Louis1873ENG,     Jul 1887 : Sarmatian CAN Canadian Catholic Emigration Committee  
16119 CANNON, Thomas1869ENG,     Jun 1883 : Sardinian CAN Canadian Catholic Emigration Committee  
13989 CAREY, Charles1874ENG,     Jul 1887 : Sarmatian CAN Canadian Catholic Emigration Committee  
14189 CAREY, Mary1888ENG,     Aug 1899 : Laurentian CAN Canadian Catholic Emigration Committee  
13563 CARNEY, Walter1874ENG,     Jul 1887 : Sarmatian CAN Canadian Catholic Emigration Committee  
14960 CARTER, Robert1884ENG,     Aug 1899 : Laurentian CAN Canadian Catholic Emigration Committee  
14982 CHAMBERS, John1886ENG,     Aug 1899 : Laurentian CAN Canadian Catholic Emigration Committee  
14154 CHAMBERS, Thomas1885ENG,     Aug 1899 : Laurentian CAN Canadian Catholic Emigration Committee  
13511 CHEVALIER, Andrew1873ENG, LND, St George in the East Jul 1887 : Sarmatian CAN Canadian Catholic Emigration Committee  
14014 CONNOR, Michael1887ENG,     Sep 1901 : Parisian CAN Canadian Catholic Emigration Committee  
13507 COOKE, John1873ENG, MDX, Shoreditch Jul 1887 : Sarmatian CAN Canadian Catholic Emigration Committee  
16287 COPE, Wilfred Walter D.1870AUS, VIC, Emerald Hill Jun 1883 : Sardinian CAN Canadian Catholic Emigration Committee  
IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
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