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Record #4117
Name :
: James BISHOP (1898 - )


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BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 5 Jun 1898

Marriage (1)
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Marriage (2)
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Date of Death
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Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, Middlesex, St Luke, London
Abode (2) : Place of Death / Burial
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 9 May 1914
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Victorian

Placement Family
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Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
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Agency
: Catholic Emigration Association
NotesParents: William and Rebecca Bowen.

The Bishop children where all Baptized on November, 14 1909, at St. Monica's Priory, Hoxton, London, England. The family was then living at 49 West Moreland Place, London, England.

In 1901, James Bishop, 2 years of age, was shown residing at 12 St. Thomas Place, St. Luke Old Street, London, England. Other family members included: John Bishop, 5; Mary Bishop, 10 months; Rebecca Bishop, 25; and William Bishop, 27, horsekeeper. (Source: 1901 Census of England; Class: RG13; Piece: 261; Folio: 104; Page: 18.)

In 1914, James Bishop, 15, arrived at Quebec, Canada, along with a group of 38 children en route to Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

On March 20, 1916, James Bishop, 18, enlisted in the Canadian Armed Forces. He declared that he resided at La Salette, Ontario, Canada; that he was born in London, England; that his next of kin was his mother, Mrs. Rebecca Bishop, who resided at 47 Westmoreland Place, London, E.C., England; that he was a farmer; that he was not married; and that he had previously served in the 39th Regt. He was described as 5 foot 2 inches in height; ruddy complexion; brown eyes; reddish brown hair.

On July 30, 1919, at the Village of Dehli, Norfolk, Ontario, Canada, a marriage was registered between James Bishop, 21, laborer, born in England to William Bishop and Rebecca Bowen; and Myrtle Reece, 22, born in Windham Township, Norfolk, Ontario, Canada, to Collin Reece and Marcie Mudge. 
ContributorsCreated : 2008-08-30 17:12:50 / From original database

Last Updated : 2009-01-18 14:47:29 /

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3090 ABRAHAM, Reginald Robert1908ENG, STS, Newcastle-under-Lyme Sep 1920 : Minnedosa CAN Catholic Emigration Association  
3091 ABRAHAM, Thomas William1906ENG, STS, Newcastle-under-Lyme Sep 1920 : Minnedosa CAN Catholic Emigration Association  
20734 ADAMS, William1893ENG,     Aug 1908 : Tunisian CAN Catholic Emigration Association  
5146 ALDWORTH, Cecil John1915ENG, HAM, Christchurch Oct 1928 : Montcalm CAN Catholic Emigration Association  
5145 ALDWORTH, Sidney Francis1912ENG, HAM, Christchurch Oct 1928 : Montcalm CAN Catholic Emigration Association  
10413 ALEXANDER, Dorothy May1903ENG, LND, Shoreditch Jul 1908 : Tunisian CAN Catholic Emigration Association  
6531 ALEXANDER, Edward1913ENG, LDN, London Apr 1930 : Duchess of Bedford CAN Catholic Emigration Association  
10414 ALEXANDER, Matilda Julia1902ENG, LND, Shoreditch Jul 1908 : Tunisian CAN Catholic Emigration Association  
8694 ALEXANDER, Rose1898ENG, LND, Hoxton Jul 1908 : Tunisian CAN Catholic Emigration Association  
11939 ALLCOCK, Sidney1911IND,    , Bombay Oct 1924 : Montcalm CAN Catholic Emigration Association  
8529 ALLEN, Daniel1898ENG, LDN, London Jul 1913 : Corsican CAN Catholic Emigration Association  
20732 ALLEN, Edward1894ENG,     Aug 1908 : Tunisian CAN Catholic Emigration Association  
22777 ALTASS, Frederick B1914ENG,     Aug 1929 : Montroyal CAN Catholic Emigration Association  
16569 ANDERSON, John1895ENG,     Jul 1906 : Tunisian CAN Catholic Emigration Association  
10503 APPLEBY, Ada1891ENG,     Jun 1905 : Bavarian CAN Catholic Emigration Association  
22831 APPLEBY, Charles1889ENG,     Sep 1904 : Bavarian CAN Catholic Emigration Association  
4426 ARCHER, Ida Mary1909ENG, WAR, Solihull Jun 1926 : Montclare CAN Catholic Emigration Association  
22344 ARCHER, R1895ENG,     Aug 1909 : Corsican CAN Catholic Emigration Association  
10453 ARMSTRONG, Lillian1908ENG, LAN, Liverpool Sep 1923 : Montcalm CAN Catholic Emigration Association  
22113 ATKINS, Valentine1915ENG, MDX, Edmonton May 1931 : Duchess of Bedford CAN Catholic Emigration Association  
4939 AUSTIN, William1909ENG, LAN, Liverpool Aug 1925 : Montnairn CAN Catholic Emigration Association  
14857 AUSTRIN, Wilfred1909ENG, HRT, Hertford May 1924 : Montcalm CAN Catholic Emigration Association  
4940 AYLING, Albert1910ENG,    , Portsmouth Aug 1925 : Montnairn CAN Catholic Emigration Association  
4757 BAINES, Evelyn Mary1911ENG, LAN, Liverpool May 1925 : Montclare CAN Catholic Emigration Association  
10505 BANFIELD, James 1908ENG,    , Burton on Trent Jul 1921 : Minnedosa CAN Catholic Emigration Association  
22345 BANNISTER, Alfred1896ENG,     May 1907 : Tunisian CAN Catholic Emigration Association  
18715 BARNES, John 1897ENG,     May 1912 : Corsican CAN Catholic Emigration Association  
6067 BARNETT, Patrick1892ENG,     Jun 1908 : Tunisian CAN Catholic Emigration Association  
11470 BARRETT, Richard1908ENG,    , Ashton under Lyne May 1923 : Montcalm CAN Catholic Emigration Association  
11500 BARRETT, Violet1909ENG, LDN, London Oct 1924 : Montcalm CAN Catholic Emigration Association  
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