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Record #3837

Name :: : Frederick John GURT (1894 - 1920)
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Date of Birth: : Nov 1894
Marriage (1): :
Marriage (2): :
Date of Death: : 28 Nov 1920

Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, Suffolk, Brantham

Abode (2) : Place of Death / Burial

Sailing Information

Date of Arrival: : 6 Oct 1905
Country: : Canada
Ship: : Canada
Placement Family: :

Homes / Agencys

Institution (GB): :
Agency: : Barnardos

NotesA birth registration was found for Frederick John Gurt: Year of Registration: 1894; Quarter of Registration: Oct-Nov-Dec; District: Samford; County: Suffolk; Volume: 4a; Page: 853. (Parents: John Gurt and Ellen Clevett, married in Brighton, Sussex, England, in 1880.)

In 1901, Frederick Gurt, 6 years of age, was residing at Toll House, Wivenhoe, Essex, England. Other family members included: Edward Gurt, 2; Ellen Gurt, 40; and John Gurt, 47, carter on farm. (Source: 1901 Census of England; Class: RG13; Piece: 1712; Folio: 35; Page: 20.)

A death registration was found for John Gurt: Estimated Birth Year: abt 1853; Year of Registration: 1902; Quarter of Registration: Oct-Nov-Dec; Age at Death: 49; District: Lexden; County: Essex; Volume: 4a; Page: 412.

In 1905, F. J. Gurt, 11, arrived at Quebec, Canada, along with a group of 87 boys to Toronto and 89 girls to Peterborough, Ontario, Canada, accompanied by Mrs. Clare Butterworth, 41; Mrs. Alice Walker, 40; Mabel Walker, 18; and Mrs. Manning.

In 1911, Frederick Guirt, 17, is shown as a labourer for Thomas Macklin and family in Haldimand, Northumberland, Ontario, Canada. His date of birth was shown as September 1893 and his immigration year as 1904.

On June 14, 1915, in Ontario, Canada, Frederick John Gurt, 20, enlisted in the Canadian Armed Forces (Service Number: 91759; Force: Army; Unit: Canadian Garrison Artillery; Division: 165th Siege Bty.) He declared that he was born in London, England; that his next of kin was Mrs. Gurt, who resided at 110 Union Street, Boro London, S.E. England; that he was born November 21, 1894; that he was a farmer; and that he was not married. He was described as 5 foot 8-1/2 inches in height; ruddy complexion; blue eyes; brown hair. He was a member of the Methodist faith.

Frederick John Gurt died on November 28, 1920. He is buried in KINGSTON (CATARAQUI) CEMETERY, Ontario, Canada (Grave Reference: Mil. ground, Range 2. Sec. G. 42).

ContributorsCreated : 2008-05-14 11:33:30 / From original database

Last Updated : 2009-01-24 10:32:44 /

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Surnames starting with: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z 30 Entries

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ID	Name	DOB	Place of birth	Arrivals & Ships	Dest.	Agency	Family links
3033	ABBOTT, Frederick	1893	ENG, SRY, Kingston Upon Thames	Mar 1903 : Canada	CAN	National Childrens Home
3165	ADAM, Charles	1899	ENG,	Mar 1913 : Canada	CAN	National Childrens Home
23725	ADAMS, Lilian	1887	ENG,	Nov 1905 : Canada	CAN	Barnardos
22768	ADAMSON, Jeanie	1891	ENG,	Sep 1905 : Canada	CAN	Louisa Birt
17047	ADCOCK, William	1892	ENG, NTT, Rolleston	Oct 1907 : Canada	CAN	National Childrens Home
9832	ADKINS, Proctor Selby	1894	ENG,	Mar 1910 : Canada	CAN	National Childrens Home
6798	AINSLIE, Daisy Ann	1890	ENG, HAM, Portsmouth	Oct 1905 : Canada	CAN	Barnardos
26133	ALDRIDGE, B	1895	ENG,	Mar 1903 : Canada	CAN	Barnardos
26134	ALDRIDGE, H	1894	ENG,	Mar 1903 : Canada	CAN	Barnardos
26031	ALEXANDER, Henry	1894	ENG,	Mar 1903 : Canada	CAN	Barnardos
26030	ALEXANDER, T	1895	ENG,	Mar 1903 : Canada	CAN	Barnardos
26007	ALLAN, M	1886	ENG,	Mar 1903 : Canada	CAN	Barnardos
13096	ALLEN, Ernest John	1894	WAL, GLA, Pontypridd	Aug 1909 : Canada	CAN	National Childrens Home
2735	ALLEN, Harry Edward	1898	ENG, LAN	Jul 1908 : Canada	CAN	National Childrens Home
9112	ALLISON, John Henry	1897	ENG, KEN, Sidcup	Mar 1910 : Canada	CAN	National Childrens Home	soutsc
11504	ALLPORT, William Thomas	1907	ENG, , Shrewsbury	May 1923 : Canada		Waifs & Strays	ynaught
22783	ANDERSON, Francis L	1909	ENG,	Jun 1923 : Canada	CAN	Waifs & Strays
17075	ANDRES, J.	1893	ENG,	Mar 1903 : Canada	CAN	Barnardos
13834	ANTWIS, Robert Luchesi	1891	WAL, PEM, Haverfordwest	Mar 1903 : Canada	CAN	Barnardos
9233	ANTWIS, Sidney Walter John	1893	WAL, PEM, Pembroke Dock	Mar 1903 : Canada	CAN	Barnardos
8614	ARGENT, Joseph	1892	ENG, YKS, Sheffield	Mar 1909 : Canada	CAN	National Childrens Home	Lyn 8
26029	ASHBY, W E	1893	ENG,	Mar 1903 : Canada	CAN	Barnardos
23814	ASHDOWN, W	1887	ENG,	Oct 1905 : Canada	CAN	Barnardos
9732	ASHMORE, Amelia	1895	ENG,	Oct 1905 : Canada	CAN	Barnardos
23821	ASHMORE, Mary E	1897	ENG,	Oct 1905 : Canada	CAN	Barnardos
23836	ATKINS, Alice M	1897	ENG,	Oct 1905 : Canada	CAN	Barnardos
16734	ATKINSON, Robert	1889	ENG, WES, Kendal	Mar 1903 : Canada	CAN	Barnardos
5501	BABB, Frederick	1896	ENG, SOM, Axbridge	Oct 1905 : Canada	CAN	Barnardos
26109	BAKER, A G	1887	ENG,	Mar 1903 : Canada	CAN	Barnardos
26183	BAKER, Albert	1892	ENG,	Mar 1903 : Canada	CAN	Barnardos
ID	Name	DOB	Place of birth	Arrivals & Ships	Dest.	Agency	Family links

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