Notes In 1887, Walter Smith, 6, arrived at Quebec, Canada, in a group of 96 children from Catholic Children Protection Society, Liverpool, England, accompanied by Mrs. Margaret Lacy, and en route to Hotel Dieu, Kingston, Ontario, Canada.
"Copy of Reports of Inspection of Pauper Children sent out to Canada made by Immigration Officers of the Dominion Government and received from the Colonial Office on the 12th December 1888.
Report of Mr. R. Mcpherson, Government Immigration Agent at Kingston.
Walter Smith, aged 6. From Birkenhead Union. Placed with Mr. Daniel Gallivan, Roman Catholic Cemetery, City of Kingston.?Giving full satisfaction in good home; at school; did not see child; in 1st reader."
On December 29, 1904, at Plattsville, Oxford, Ontario, Canada, a marriage was registered between Walter Edward Smith, 25, farmer, born in Berkshire, England, to James Smith [mother unknown]; and Melvina Schneider, 25, farmer's daughter, born in Wilmot, Ontario, Canada, to James Schneider and Lydia Bock.
Walter and Melvina Schneider Smith had at least one child: William Torance Smith, born May 25, 1905, in Plattsville, Ontario, Canada.
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