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Record #14672
Name :
: John CLANCY (1873 - )
  aka : John Clancey


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Date of Birth
: 1873 (approx.)

Marriage (1)
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Marriage (2)
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Date of Death
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Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland
Abode (2) : Place of Death / Burial
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 13 Jul 1883
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Bristol

Placement Family
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Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
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Agency
: Board of Guardians (Various)
NotesIn 1887, John Clancey, 14, arrived at Quebec, Canada, in a group of 18 young persons sent by Croydon Union, Surrey, England, accompanied by Rev. R. F. Winter and en route to various places.

"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. Samuel Gardner, Government Immigration Agent at St. John, New Brunswick.

John Clancy, aged 17. From Barton Kegis Union. Placed with Captain Bamford Spragge, July 15th, 1883 (age then put at 14), Springfield, King's County, N.B.? l called at Captain Spragge's, found that he had lived with him on the farm 2 1/2 years, left, and hired with Harvey Noble a few months; left and hired with George Wetmore, and worked for him a short time; left and went to Mr. Noble again. These all of Springfield. Left Mr. Noble again, induced by high wages offering for sailors in the coasting trade, and is now on board the schooner "Sunbeam" plying between Bel isle Bay and Rockland, Maine, United States. Will go to farming again when river navigation closes. He has grown quite stout, now calls himself 18 years old, judges himself a man. He is, too, well able to take care of himself; is quite independent." 
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IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
13451 CARLOSS, Alfred1870ENG, GLS, Bristol Jul 1883 : Bristol CAN Board of Guardians (Various)  
14672 CLANCY, John1873ENG,     Jul 1883 : Bristol CAN Board of Guardians (Various)  
14671 FLOWER, William Charles1868ENG, GLS, Bristol Jul 1883 : Bristol CAN Board of Guardians (Various)  
14670 FRY, Benjamin1868ENG, GLS, Clifton Jul 1883 : Bristol CAN Board of Guardians (Various)  
7453 GINGELL, George1873ENG,     May 1885 : Bristol CAN Unknown  
2693 PARSONS, Edwin1870ENG, GLS, Bristol Apr 1884 : Bristol USA Unknown  
14669 VINCENT, William1869ENG,     Jul 1883 : Bristol CAN Board of Guardians (Various)