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Record #2823
Name :
: Edward H. LINDSAY (1876 - 1943)


Father
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Mother
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BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 1876 (approx.)

Marriage (1)
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Marriage (2)
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Date of Death
: 21 Dec 1943
Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, Lancashire, Liverpool
Abode (2) : Place of Death / BurialUnited States of America, Michigan, Davison
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 7 Sep 1884
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Sarmatian

Placement Family
: Tracey; Marer
Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
:

Agency
: Liverpool Catholic Childrens Protective Society (now Nugent Care)
NotesRecords from the Liverpool Workhouse indicate he was self admitted to the workhouse on April 6 1881. He was recorded as 6 years of age. He was discharged to Kirkdale Industrial School on May 12, 1882. Records from the Industrial school at Kirkdale indicate Edward Linsey was admitted on Dec 5 1882, age 6, Father & Mother dead. He was admitted from the workhouse. He was discharged on August 8,1884. Remarks indicate to be sent to Canada.

In 1884, Edward Lindsay, 8, arrived at Quebec, Canada, in a group of 104 children from the Catholic Children's Protective Society, accompanied by Mrs. Lacy and en route to Kingston, 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. R. Mcpherson, Government Immigration Agent at Kingston, Ontario.

Edward Lindsay, aged 10, from parish of Liverpool, placed with John T. Tracey, Stoco P.O., lot 22, 5 Con., Hungerford Tp. Gave full satisfaction for one year to October 1885; transferred to Patrick Marer, Read P.O., Tyandenaga, a good home, well cared for."

His granddaughter, Jackie, related that Edward Lindsay ran away from his placement when he was about 15 and went to Michigan, USA.

Hnever spoke of his early years except to say he didn't remember his parents or where he was born, but he had been told he had been born in London.

Edward H. Lindsay married Lena M. Hill(i)er, daughter of Oliver A. Hiller and Emily Dayton, on May 1, 1898, in Flint, Genessee, Michigan, USA. The couple had at least 3 children: Raymond L. Lindsay, born June 7, 1901, in Flint, Genessee, Michigan, USA, died November 6, 1966, in Davison, Michigan, USA; Viola Beatrice Lindsay, born June 25, 1903, in Flint, Genessee, Michigan, USA, died December 27, 1956, in Flint, Genessee, Michigan, USA; and Byron Lindsay, born about 1910 in Flint, Genessee, Michigan, USA.

Edward H Lindsay died on December 21, 1943, at the age of 67, in Davison, Michigan, USA. Lena Hillier Lindsay died on December 16, 1932, at the age of 51, in Flint, Genessee, Michigan, USA. He is buried in Davison Cemetery, Plot: Section 3, Davison, Michigan, USA. 
ContributorsCreated : 2007-08-25 05:51:14 / From original database

Last Updated : 2015-07-02 10:54:43 / alanmack

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IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
2766 ACHIEVERS, Mary1866ENG,     Sep 1882 : Circassian CAN Liverpool Catholic Childrens Protective Society (now Nugent Care)  
3117 ACKLEY, George Richard1884ENG, STS, Stoke on Trent May 1888 : Polynesian CAN Liverpool Catholic Childrens Protective Society (now Nugent Care)  
3118 ACKLEY, Jane1875ENG, STS, Stoke on Trent May 1888 : Polynesian CAN Liverpool Catholic Childrens Protective Society (now Nugent Care)  
3119 ACKLEY, Margaret1881ENG, STS, Stoke on Trent May 1888 : Polynesian CAN Liverpool Catholic Childrens Protective Society (now Nugent Care)  
3120 ACKLEY, William Richard1876ENG,     May 1888 : Polynesian CAN Liverpool Catholic Childrens Protective Society (now Nugent Care)  
21881 ALTON, James1873ENG,     Sep 1883 : Polynesian CAN Liverpool Catholic Childrens Protective Society (now Nugent Care)  
21882 ALTON, John1870ENG,     Sep 1883 : Polynesian CAN Liverpool Catholic Childrens Protective Society (now Nugent Care)  
13170 ANDERSON, Christina1882ENG,     May 1888 : Polynesian CAN Liverpool Catholic Childrens Protective Society (now Nugent Care)  
13171 ANDERSON, Georgina1877ENG,     May 1888 : Polynesian CAN Liverpool Catholic Childrens Protective Society (now Nugent Care)  
13174 ANDERSON, James1880ENG,     May 1888 : Polynesian CAN Liverpool Catholic Childrens Protective Society (now Nugent Care)  
13175 ANDERSON, William1874ENG,     May 1888 : Polynesian CAN Liverpool Catholic Childrens Protective Society (now Nugent Care)  
15905 ARMSTRONG, Robert1874ENG,     Sep 1884 : Sarmatian CAN Liverpool Catholic Childrens Protective Society (now Nugent Care)  
21883 ARMSTRONG, Robert1874ENG,     Sep 1884 : Sarmatian CAN Liverpool Catholic Childrens Protective Society (now Nugent Care)  
21884 BAKER, George1875ENG,     Sep 1887 : Circassian CAN Liverpool Catholic Childrens Protective Society (now Nugent Care)  
21885 BAKER, Jessie1869ENG,     Sep 1887 : Circassian CAN Liverpool Catholic Childrens Protective Society (now Nugent Care)  
21886 BAKER, William1880ENG,     Sep 1887 : Circassian CAN Liverpool Catholic Childrens Protective Society (now Nugent Care)  
15035 BANKS, William1883ENG,     Jun 1897 : Numidian CAN Liverpool Catholic Childrens Protective Society (now Nugent Care)  
15773 BANNON, Thomas1875ENG,     Sep 1889 : Parisian CAN Liverpool Catholic Childrens Protective Society (now Nugent Care)  
15892 BARRETT, Catherine1875ENG, CHS, Birkenhead Sep 1884 : Sarmatian CAN Liverpool Catholic Childrens Protective Society (now Nugent Care)  
15893 BARRETT, James1872ENG, CHS, Birkenhead Sep 1884 : Sarmatian CAN Liverpool Catholic Childrens Protective Society (now Nugent Care)  
21890 BARRETT, Thomas1874ENG,     May 1885 : Parisian CAN Liverpool Catholic Childrens Protective Society (now Nugent Care)  
17168 BARRY, David Benjamin1887ENG, LAN, Liverpool Jun 1900 : Parisian CAN Liverpool Catholic Childrens Protective Society (now Nugent Care)  
21891 BARRY, Edward1881ENG,     Sep 1887 : Circassian CAN Liverpool Catholic Childrens Protective Society (now Nugent Care)  
16068 BARRY, James1870ENG,     Sep 1884 : Sarmatian CAN Liverpool Catholic Childrens Protective Society (now Nugent Care)  
18110 BARRY, Margaret1889ENG, LAN, Liverpool Jun 1900 : Parisian CAN Liverpool Catholic Childrens Protective Society (now Nugent Care)  
21894 BASENDALE, Thomas1881ENG,     May 1887 : Circassian CAN Liverpool Catholic Childrens Protective Society (now Nugent Care)  
14402 BAXTER, Samuel1888ENG,     May 1895 : Numidian CAN Liverpool Catholic Childrens Protective Society (now Nugent Care)  
20714 BECKWITH, J.A.1883ENG,     May 1892 : Circassian CAN Liverpool Catholic Childrens Protective Society (now Nugent Care)  
13883 BEGWOOD, John1878ENG,     May 1887 : Circassian CAN Liverpool Catholic Childrens Protective Society (now Nugent Care)  
13882 BEGWOOD, Mary1881ENG,     May 1887 : Circassian CAN Liverpool Catholic Childrens Protective Society (now Nugent Care)  
IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
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