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Record #5599
Name :
: Henry ABERNETHY (1897 - )
  aka : Harry Abernethy


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Date of Birth
: 23 Jan 1897

Marriage (1)
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Marriage (2)
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Date of Death
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Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, Cumberland, Whitehaven
Abode (2) : Place of Death / BurialCanada
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 16 Aug 1914
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Tunisian

Placement Family
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Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
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Agency
: Sailing Alone
NotesA birth registration was found for Henry Abernethy: Year of Registration: 1897; Quarter of Registration: Jan-Feb-Mar; District: Whitehaven; County: Cumbria, Cumberland; Volume: 10b; Page: 666. Parents: James Abernethy and Mary Graham, married 1895, Whitehaven, Cumberland, England.

In 1914, Henry Abernethy, 17, clerk, arrived at Quebec, Canada, 1912, James Abernathy, 17, arrived at Quebec, Canada, en route to his brother in Lockwood, Saskatchewan, Canada, with the intended occupation of farm labourer. (James Abernethy, 17, arrived in Canada on the Virginian in 1912.)

On March 13, 1916, at Lanigan, Saskatchewan, Canada, Harry Abernethy, 19, enlisted in the Canadian Armed Forces. He declared that he was born in Whitehaven, England; that his next of kin was his brother, James Abernethy; that he resided in Lockwood, Saskatchewan, Canada; that his date of birth was January 23, 1897; and that he was a farmer. He was described as 5 foot 7 inches in height; dark complexion; gray eyes; brown hair. He was a member of the Church of England. 
ContributorsCreated : 2009-03-17 20:44:54 / From original database

Last Updated : 2010-11-27 17:46:27 /

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3032 ABBOT, Frederick1882ENG,     May 1901 : Numidian CAN Sailing Alone  
3054 ABBOTT, Charles William1868ENG, SFK, Felixstowe May 1871 : Nestorian CAN Sailing Alone  
3035 ABBOTT, Geoffrey Robinson1898ENG, MDX, Paddington Mar 1912 : Empress of Britain CAN Sailing Alone  
3043 ABBOTT, John1896ENG,     May 1913 : Megantic CAN Sailing Alone  
5599 ABERNETHY, Henry1897ENG, CUL, Whitehaven Aug 1914 : Tunisian CAN Sailing Alone  
3077 ABERNETHY, James1895ENG, CUL, Whitehaven Aug 1912 : Virginian CAN Sailing Alone  
3095 ABRAHAMS, Lily1896ENG,     Aug 1913 : Empress of Britain CAN Sailing Alone  
3113 ACHESEN, Sarah1895ENG,     Jun 1913 : Laurentic CAN Sailing Alone  
3170 ADAM, Jeanie1869ENG,     Nov 1884 : Hanoverian CAN Sailing Alone  
8820 AINDOW, Albert Edward1894ENG, LAN, Formby Jun 1911 : Virginian CAN Sailing Alone  
9820 BARRIE, Isabella1895SCT,     Aug 1911 : Hesperian CAN Sailing Alone  
21231 BEECH, Albert1856ENG,     May 1871 : Nestorian CAN Sailing Alone  
10463 BISHOP, George1908ENG, LDN, London May 1924 : Montrose CAN Sailing Alone  
2879 BLACKFORD, Evelyn Rosa1900ENG, SRY, Kingston onThames Nov 1916 : Northland CAN Sailing Alone  
10464 BLYTH, Nancy1909SCT,    , Condorrat May 1924 : Cassandra CAN Sailing Alone  
15848 BOYNS, John Richard1904ENG, CON, Penzance Apr 1922 : Albania CAN Sailing Alone  
7201 CANNELL, Owen Inglose1904ENG, NFK, Smallburgh Mar 1921 : Melita CAN Sailing Alone  
12620 CARDY, C1879ENG,     Apr 1896 : Scotsman CAN Sailing Alone  
4499 CHAPMAN, Violet Agnes1904ENG, MDX, London May 1919 : Melita CAN Sailing Alone  
12693 CHEADLE, Cecilia Agnes1909ENG,    , Chester Apr 1924 : - Unknown - CAN Sailing Alone  
11909 COOPER, Frederick1905ENG,    , Reading May 1921 : Melita CAN Sailing Alone  
11910 COOPER, George1908ENG,     Mar 1921 : Minnedosa CAN Sailing Alone  
5534 DOIG, Elizabeth 1898SCT,    , Dundee Jun 1912 : Empress of Ireland CAN Sailing Alone  
13138 EASTES, Neville1887ENG,    , Canterbury May 1903 : Lake erie CAN Sailing Alone  
10334 EVELEIGH, Olive E1904ENG,    , Fulham Feb 1915 : Vaderland CAN Sailing Alone  
10250 GERHOLD, Arthur1876ENG, KEN, Greenwich Jun 1893 : Lake Superior CAN Sailing Alone  
8609 GREEN, Lilian Margaret1896ENG,     May 1913 : Scotian CAN Sailing Alone  
17675 HURST, George1888ENG,     Apr 1896 : Scotsman CAN Sailing Alone  
9684 IMAGE, Herbert G1887ENG, LDN, London Mar 1903 : Parisian CAN Sailing Alone  
3539 JEFFERIES, Frederick George1895ENG, GLS, Bristol Aug 1913 : Royal Edward CAN Sailing Alone krissy  
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