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Record #13834
Name :
: Robert Luchesi ANTWIS (1891 - 1976)
  aka : R. L. Antwis


Father
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Mother
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BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 18 Jan 1891

Marriage (1)
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Marriage (2)
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Date of Death
: 29 Nov 1976
Abode (1) : Place of BirthWales, Pembrokeshire, Haverfordwest
Abode (2) : Place of Death / BurialUnited States of America, Oakland, Avon
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 28 Mar 1903
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Canada

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

Agency
: Barnardos
NotesA birth registration was found for Robert Luchesi Antwis: Date: Jan-Feb-Mar 1891; District: Haverfordwest; County: Pembrokeshire; Volume: 11a; Page: 1129. Parents: Robert Wallace Antwis and Elizabeth Annie Luchesi, married June 16, 1884, at "A Church off the Crumlin Road in Belfast, Ireland."

Elizabeth Annie Luchesi Antwise died on July 9, 1901, in Tenby, Pembrokeshire, Wales.

Robert Wallace Antwis, seaman, died in Greenwich, London, England, on December 22, 1902.

In 1903, R. L. Antwis, 10, arrived at Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, in a group of 316 Barnardo children en route to Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Robert was placed with George Gibbs, Stratford, Ontario, Canada.

In 1915, Robert Antwis, 24, shipping clerk, crossed into America via Detroit, next of kin named as sister-Mrs Westenburg [EDITORS NOTE: in 1904, Marion Daisy Antwis married George Westenborg in Swansea, Wales], 35 Plymouth St, Swansea, he was going to join a friend-G Guymer, 272 Concord Ave, Detroit, Michigan.

On June 18, 1917, Robert Antwis registered for the United States draft. He declared that he resided at 12225 North Larch, Lansing, Michigan; that he was born June 18, but did not know the year; that he was an alien; that he was born in South Wales, England; that he was working on a farm and employed by Mrs. Nellie [illegible]. He was described as medium height; medium build; grey eyes; brown hair.

On July 7, 1925, Robert Antwis, Jr., married Lucy Borkowski, daughter of Ignatius Borkowski and
Antonina Rozolek, in Munger, Bay, Michigan, USA. At least one child was born of this marriage: Marilyn Therese Antwise, born April 6, 1931, in Royal Oak, Oakland, Michigan, USA; died June 22, 2012, in Phoenix, Arizona, USA. 
ContributorsCreated : 2011-03-14 13:20:46 / From original database

Last Updated : 2012-10-08 11:40:55 /

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3033 ABBOTT, Frederick1893ENG, SRY, Kingston Upon Thames Mar 1903 : Canada CAN National Childrens Home  
3165 ADAM, Charles1899ENG,     Mar 1913 : Canada CAN National Childrens Home  
23725 ADAMS, Lilian1887ENG,     Nov 1905 : Canada CAN Barnardos  
22768 ADAMSON, Jeanie1891ENG,     Sep 1905 : Canada CAN Louisa Birt  
17047 ADCOCK, William1892ENG, NTT, Rolleston Oct 1907 : Canada CAN National Childrens Home  
9832 ADKINS, Proctor Selby1894ENG,     Mar 1910 : Canada CAN National Childrens Home  
6798 AINSLIE, Daisy Ann1890ENG, HAM, Portsmouth Oct 1905 : Canada CAN Barnardos  
26133 ALDRIDGE, B1895ENG,     Mar 1903 : Canada CAN Barnardos  
26134 ALDRIDGE, H1894ENG,     Mar 1903 : Canada CAN Barnardos  
26031 ALEXANDER, Henry1894ENG,     Mar 1903 : Canada CAN Barnardos  
26030 ALEXANDER, T1895ENG,     Mar 1903 : Canada CAN Barnardos  
26007 ALLAN, M1886ENG,     Mar 1903 : Canada CAN Barnardos  
13096 ALLEN, Ernest John1894WAL, GLA, Pontypridd Aug 1909 : Canada CAN National Childrens Home  
2735 ALLEN, Harry Edward1898ENG, LAN Jul 1908 : Canada CAN National Childrens Home  
9112 ALLISON, John Henry1897ENG, KEN, Sidcup Mar 1910 : Canada CAN National Childrens Home soutsc  
11504 ALLPORT, William Thomas1907ENG,    , Shrewsbury May 1923 : Canada  Waifs & Strays ynaught  
22783 ANDERSON, Francis L1909ENG,     Jun 1923 : Canada CAN Waifs & Strays  
17075 ANDRES, J.1893ENG,     Mar 1903 : Canada CAN Barnardos  
13834 ANTWIS, Robert Luchesi 1891WAL, PEM, Haverfordwest Mar 1903 : Canada CAN Barnardos  
9233 ANTWIS, Sidney Walter John1893WAL, PEM, Pembroke Dock Mar 1903 : Canada CAN Barnardos  
8614 ARGENT, Joseph1892ENG, YKS, Sheffield Mar 1909 : Canada CAN National Childrens Home Lyn 8  
26029 ASHBY, W E1893ENG,     Mar 1903 : Canada CAN Barnardos  
23814 ASHDOWN, W1887ENG,     Oct 1905 : Canada CAN Barnardos  
9732 ASHMORE, Amelia1895ENG,     Oct 1905 : Canada CAN Barnardos  
23821 ASHMORE, Mary E1897ENG,     Oct 1905 : Canada CAN Barnardos  
23836 ATKINS, Alice M1897ENG,     Oct 1905 : Canada CAN Barnardos  
16734 ATKINSON, Robert 1889ENG, WES, Kendal Mar 1903 : Canada CAN Barnardos  
5501 BABB, Frederick 1896ENG, SOM, Axbridge Oct 1905 : Canada CAN Barnardos  
26109 BAKER, A G1887ENG,     Mar 1903 : Canada CAN Barnardos  
26183 BAKER, Albert1892ENG,     Mar 1903 : Canada CAN Barnardos  
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