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Record #17052
Name :
: Eric Woodman ALDRED (1894 - 1966)


Father
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Mother
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BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 17 Feb 1894

Marriage (1)
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Marriage (2)
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Date of Death
: 20 Aug 1966
Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, Lancashire, Manchester
Abode (2) : Place of Death / BurialCanada, Matsqui
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 22 Apr 1910
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Victorian

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

Agency
: MacPherson Homes
NotesA birth registration was found for Eric Woodman Aldred: Date: Jan-Feb-Mar 1894; District: Prestwich; County: Lancashire; Volume: 8d; Page: 411. Parents: Harry Aldred and Nellie Tabb, married March 14, 1891, at Manchester, Lancashire, England.

Nellie Tabb Aldred died March 3, 1894, at the age of 27, at Crumpsall, Lancashire, England.

Henry (Harry) Aldred remarried Gertrude Smart.

In 1910, Eric Aldred, 16, arrived at Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, in a group of 56 Macpherson children accompanied by Rev. Robert Wallace and en route Belleville, Ontario, Canada.

On November 18, 1914, at Pincher Creek, Alberta, Canada, Eric Aldred, 20, enlisted in the Canadian Armed Forces. He declared that he was born in Lancashire, Manchester, England; that his next of kin was Mrs. H. Aldred, who resided in Lancashire, England; that his date of birth was February 17, 1894; that his occupation was ranching and farming; and that he was not married. He was described as 5 foot 7-1/2 inches in height; dark complexion; brown eyes; black hair. He had 3 vaccination marks on his left arm. He was a member of the Wesleyan faith.

On November 19, 1916, Eric Aldred married Alice Louisa Rye in Folkestone, Kent, England.

At least 3 children were born of this marriage: Harry Eric Woodman Aldred, born November 26, 1917, at Folkestone, Kent, England, died November 1981 at Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England; Rita Doreen Aldred, born February 19, 1920, at Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, died November 2002 in Prince George, British Columbia, Canada; and Philip Aldred, born about 1922 at South Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, died November 3, 2008, at Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

Eric Woodman Aldred died on August 20, 1966, at Matsqui, British Columbia, Canada, at the age of 72. [Registration Number: 1966-09-011401] 
ContributorsCreated : 2012-10-05 19:49:17 / From original database

Last Updated : 2012-10-08 22:55:23 /

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3028 ABBOTT, Edith1887ENG,     Jul 1892 : Parisian CAN MacPherson Homes  
3030 ABBOTT, Ellen1893ENG,     Aug 1906 : Tunisian CAN MacPherson Homes  
3070 ABELL, George1870ENG,     Apr 1886 : Sardinian CAN MacPherson Homes  
3087 ABRAHAM, John 1873 Apr 1884 : Circassian CAN MacPherson Homes  
3088 ABRAHAM, Maggie1875ENG,     Jul 1888 : Parisian CAN MacPherson Homes  
6354 ABREY, William Roger1901ENG,    , Croydon Aug 1911 : Tunisian CAN MacPherson Homes  
3116 ACHURCH, Florence Daisy1901ENG, LND, Fulham Sep 1913 : Virginian CAN MacPherson Homes  
3141 ACKROYD, James1854ENG,     Jun 1871 : Prussian CAN MacPherson Homes  
7076 ACLAND, Walter Frederick1859ENG, GLS, Bristol Aug 1871 : Prussian CAN MacPherson Homes  
3167 ADAM, George1861ENG,     Jul 1874 : Phoenician CAN MacPherson Homes  
15500 ADAMS, Reuben Stanley1893ENG,     May 1907 : Tunisian CAN MacPherson Homes  
22564 ADEY, W S1909ENG,     Jul 1922 : Montrose CAN MacPherson Homes  
2852 AIRD, Arthur1895ENG, LAN Apr 1911 : Tunisian CAN MacPherson Homes  
6348 ALDCROFT, George Herbert1896ENG, CHS, Altrincham May 1909 : Tunisian CAN MacPherson Homes  
6386 ALDCROFT, John Arthur1898ENG, CHS, Altrincham May 1909 : Tunisian CAN MacPherson Homes  
17052 ALDRED, Eric Woodman1894ENG, LAN, Manchester  Apr 1910 : Victorian CAN MacPherson Homes  
10218 ALEXANDER, Edward Bubbings1901ENG, SSX, Rye May 1913 : Corsican CAN MacPherson Homes  
10220 ALEXANDER, Jack1908ENG, KEN, Hoo Jul 1921 : Minnedosa CAN MacPherson Homes  
10219 ALEXANDER, Kathleen1904ENG, KEN May 1913 : Corsican CAN MacPherson Homes  
10217 ALEXANDER, Leslie1902ENG, KEN May 1913 : Corsican CAN MacPherson Homes  
17055 ALLEN, Hilda May 1901ENG,     Jun 1909 : Tunisian CAN MacPherson Homes  
18951 ALLEN, Jessie1898ENG,     May 1905 : Bavarian CAN MacPherson Homes  
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18980 ALLEN, William1895ENG,     May 1905 : Bavarian CAN MacPherson Homes  
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2754 ALLNUTT, Ernest Raymond1877ENG, KEN, Bromley Apr 1887 : Circassian CAN MacPherson Homes 14Germain  
22778 AMBROSE, Sarah1879ENG,     May 1885 : Sardinian CAN MacPherson Homes  
10383 AMERY, Thomas Richard1864ENG, LND, Whitechapel May 1881 : Sardinian CAN MacPherson Homes  
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