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Record #2957
Name :
: Colin BALDWIN (1899 - 1992)


Father
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Mother
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BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: Nov 1899

Marriage (1)
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Marriage (2)
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Date of Death
: 30 Jan 1992
Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland
Abode (2) : Place of Death / BurialUnited States of America
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 14 Apr 1911
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Empress of Britain

Placement Family
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Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
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Agency
: Fegan Homes for Boys
NotesA birth record was found for Colin Baldwin: Year of Registration: 1899; Quarter of Registration: Oct-Nov-Dec; District: Keynsham; County: Gloucestershire, Somerset; Volume: 5c; Page: 548.

In 1901, Colin Baldwin (age 1) is shown living at Station Road in Kingswood, Gloucestershire, England, along with Tom Baldwin, 41, a collier manager; Amy Baldwin, 40; William Baldwin, 20, coal miner; Charles Edwin Baldwin, 18, ironmonger; Tom Baldwin, 14; Alex (?) Baldwin, 12; Lucy Baldwin, 10; Louis Baldwin, 8; Alfred Baldwin, 6; and Jim Baldwin, 4. (Source: 1901 Census of England & Wales; Class: RG13; Piece: 2349; Folio: 41; Page: 17.)

In 1911, Colin is shown as servant to John Symons and family in Hope, Durham, Ontario, Canada.

On January 5, 1916, Colin Baldwin joined the Canadian Armed Forces. He stated he was born November 5, 1897; that he was a farmer; that he was not married; and that his next of kin was his brother, Thomas Baldwin, who lived at 339 Wentworth Street, Hamilton, Ontario.

On May 15, 1919, Colin Baldwin, crossed from Canada into the United States via Detroit, Michigan. He stated he was a farmer living in Bramshott, Ontario, Canada, and that he had no relatives. He stated his final destination was Sand Creek, Wisconsin.

In 1920, Colin Baldwin was working as a hired man for Christ Omtveldt & family in Sand Creek, Dunn County, Wisconsin (United States) (Source: 1920 Census of the United States; Sand Creek, Dunn, Wisconsin; Roll: T625_1985; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 105; Image: 1006.)

Colin Baldwin died in the United States on January 30, 1992. 
ContributorsCreated : 2008-01-26 00:15:00 / From original database

Last Updated : 2009-01-18 13:49:26 /

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3056 ABBOTT, Ernest James1897ENG,     Apr 1911 : Empress of Britain CAN Fegan Homes for Boys  
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22986 ABRAMS, Frederick1893ENG,     May 1906 : Empress of Britain CAN Fegan Homes for Boys Diblet  
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3110 ACE, David1869ENG,     Jun 1885 : Sarmatian CAN Fegan Homes for Boys  
3138 ACKLAND, William1869ENG,     Jul 1884 : Parisian CAN Fegan Homes for Boys  
5341 ADAMS, Frank J.1914ENG, KEN, Bridge Apr 1929 : Duchess of York CAN Fegan Homes for Boys  
9111 ADDYMAN, Edward Harold1893ENG, KEN, Plumstead May 1906 : Empress of Britain CAN Fegan Homes for Boys  
3619 AGAR, George1900ENG,     Apr 1909 : Empress of Britain CAN Fegan Homes for Boys  
13148 AIMES, Harold1886ENG,     May 1896 : Scotsman CAN Fegan Homes for Boys  
22828 AINGER, Charles1884ENG,     Jul 1893 : Oregon CAN Fegan Homes for Boys  
8538 ALDEN, Thomas George1878ENG, LND, Holborn Jul 1893 : Oregon CAN Fegan Homes for Boys  
22771 ALDERS, George1898ENG,     Apr 1911 : Empress of Britain CAN Fegan Homes for Boys  
22772 ALDRIDGE, Charles J1908ENG,     Apr 1924 : Montreal CAN Fegan Homes for Boys  
19952 ALEXANDER, James1883ENG,     Apr 1897 : Labrador CAN Fegan Homes for Boys  
22774 ALLEN, Charles1911ENG,     Apr 1926 : Montrose CAN Fegan Homes for Boys  
18435 ALLISON, Edward Albert James1895ENG, LND, Woolwich Apr 1910 : Empress of Ireland CAN Fegan Homes for Boys  
18590 ALLISON, William George1897ENG, LND, Woolwich Apr 1910 : Empress of Ireland CAN Fegan Homes for Boys  
23148 ANDREWS, George1898ENG,     Apr 1911 : Empress of Britain CAN Fegan Homes for Boys  
19911 APLIN, Albert1887ENG,     Apr 1897 : Labrador CAN Fegan Homes for Boys  
23091 APPLETON, Alfred1898ENG,     Apr 1911 : Empress of Britain CAN Fegan Homes for Boys  
22684 ARCHER, Jesse1892ENG,     May 1906 : Empress of Britain CAN Fegan Homes for Boys  
22896 ARNOLD, Edward1889ENG,     May 1906 : Empress of Britain CAN Fegan Homes for Boys  
22989 ARNOLD, Robert1894ENG,     Apr 1908 : Lake Champlain CAN Fegan Homes for Boys  
22885 ARNOLD, Thomas1890ENG,     May 1905 : Southwark CAN Fegan Homes for Boys  
15131 ASHER, Thomas1882ENG,     Apr 1899 : Dominion CAN Fegan Homes for Boys  
22215 ASHFORD, John1867ENG,     Apr 1887 : Circassian CAN Fegan Homes for Boys  
19855 ASHMAN, Frederick1892ENG,     May 1907 : Empress of Britain CAN Fegan Homes for Boys  
22339 ASHTON, Albert1889ENG,     Apr 1900 : Dominion CAN Fegan Homes for Boys  
23123 ASTRIDGE, Arthur1897ENG,     Apr 1912 : Empress of Ireland CAN Fegan Homes for Boys  
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