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Record #3585
Name :
: Sarah Louisa BUTWELL (1897 - )


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Date of Birth
: 1897 (approx.)

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Marriage (2)
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Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland
Abode (2) : Place of Death / Burial
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 2 Jun 1911
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Carthaginian

Placement Family
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Homes / Agencys
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Agency
: Middlemore
NotesIn 1901, Sarah L. Butwell, 3 years of age, was shown residing at 29 Court, 7 House, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England. Other family members included: Charles Butwell, 31, electro plate stamper; Lucy L. Butwell, 30; Charles Hy. Butwell, 5; Walter Butwell, 2. (Source 1901 Census of England; Class: RG13; Piece: 2841; Folio: 28; Page: 48.)

In 1911, Sarah L. Butwell, 13, arrived in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, along with 172 children. Her brothers Charles Butwell, 15, and Walter Butwell, 11, as well as two other possible siblings, Sidney Butwell, 9; and John Butwell, 7, also on the manifest, arrived on the Mongolian in 1910, at Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, with a group of 154 children.

On November 29, 1916, Maine, USA, a marriage was registered between Sarah L. Butwell, a resident of Augusta, Maine, and William W. Linnell, a resident of St. Albans, Maine.

[EDITORS NOTE--On February 18, 1918, Sarah's mother, Lucy Butwell, 41, widow, was debarred as LPC (Likely Public Charge) from entering the United States through Vanceboro, Maine as a US Citizen, claiming birth in New Rochelle, New York. The immigration officer noted that she had no proof of birth in the United States as a citizen. "Claims born in New Rochelle, New York but husband was English but is dead several years. Claims son John was born in New Rochelle, New York and had lived in Bangor 4 yrs and then admitted born in England and never been in US. Son in Middlemore Home - England a charitable institution which paid his passage to Canada."

In March 1918, Lucy L. Butwell, 41, widow, was debarred as LPC (Likely Public Charge) from entering the United States. She had declared on her entry that she had immigrated from England, and was residing in McAdam, New Brunswick. She stated her son, Walter Butwell also resided in McAdam. She further declared that she had previously lived in the United States, specifically New Rochelle, New York, from 1876-1885 and that she would be residing in the US permanently. She also declared that she was a US citizen, claiming to have been born in New Rochelle, New York.

In February 1920, Lucy L. Butwell, 42, entered the United States. She declared that she was a cook; that she was a Canadian national residing in St. John, New Brunswick, Canada; that her contact in Canada was her son, Sydney Butwell, who resided at 81 Waterloo Street; that her final destination was Hartland, Maine; that she paid for her passage herself; that she had $600 on her person; that she had previously resided in Bangor, Maine; that she was going to stay with her daughter, Mrs. Warren Linnell, for six months; and that she had been born in New Rochelle, New York.]

In 1920, Sarah L. Linnell, 22, married, homemaker, was residing at Athens Road, Hartland, Somerset, Maine, with her husband, Warren W. Linnell, 22, spinner in a woolen mill, and Norman Linnell 1 5/11. Sarah stated that her date of immigration was 1911 and she was a naturalized citzen.

In 1930, Sarah L. Linnell, 32, married, housekeeper for private family, was residing at 30 Quebec Street, Portland, Cumberland, Maine, with her two children, Norman Linnell, 11, and Arthur L. Linnell, 9. She stated she had immigrated from England in 1900. (Source: 1930 Census of the United States; Census Place: Portland, Cumberland, Maine; Roll: 830; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 32; Image: 740.0.)

Sarah and Warren divorced. Warren remarried and died in 1979 in Vancouver, Washington State.

Norman Linnell, born August 22, 1918, died on December 20, 1980. He was buried in the Maine Veterans' Memorial Cemetery, Box 916a, Old Belgrade Road, Augusta, ME 04330, in Section DC Row 3 Site 31. 
ContributorsCreated : 2008-04-10 16:35:15 / From original database

Last Updated : 2008-04-10 21:17:40 /

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3144 ACKROYD, William Henry1906IND,    , Quetta Jun 1915 : Carthaginian CAN Middlemore  
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4643 ALLDRIDGE, Violet1893ENG, WAR, Birmingham Jun 1904 : Carthaginian CAN Middlemore  
9650 ALLEN, Dorothy1903ENG,     Jun 1911 : Carthaginian CAN Middlemore  
4703 ALLEN, Thomas Henry1899ENG, WOR, Kings Norton May 1907 : Carthaginian CAN Middlemore  
12871 ALLEN, Walter Harry1883ENG, WOR, Kidderminster Jun 1895 : Carthaginian CAN Middlemore  
17071 ANDREWS, William 1898ENG,     May 1908 : Carthaginian CAN Middlemore  
5753 ARUNDEL, Alfred1900ENG,    , Kings Norton May 1914 : Carthaginian CAN Middlemore  
5754 ASHBURNE, Alfred1892ENG, YKS, Dewsbury May 1907 : Carthaginian CAN Middlemore  
24069 ASHBY, James1904ENG,     Jun 1915 : Carthaginian CAN Middlemore  
23681 ASHFIELD, George1900ENG,     Jun 1912 : Carthaginian CAN Middlemore  
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23683 ASHTON, Abraham1896ENG,     May 1907 : Carthaginian CAN Middlemore  
4015 ATTWOOD, Beatrice May1897ENG, WOR, Worcester Jun 1911 : Carthaginian CAN Middlemore  
4016 ATTWOOD, Louisa1899ENG, WOR, Worcester Jun 1911 : Carthaginian CAN Middlemore  
3620 AVERILL, Ernest John1894ENG, BRK, Reading Jun 1909 : Carthaginian CAN Middlemore  
8592 BAILEY, Ernest1902ENG,     Jun 1911 : Carthaginian CAN Middlemore  
3423 BALL, Albert Victor1902ENG, WAR, Aston Jun 1912 : Carthaginian CAN Middlemore  
3422 BALL, Amelia1900ENG, WAR, Birmingham Jun 1911 : Carthaginian CAN Middlemore  
24070 BALL, Daisy1909ENG,     Jun 1915 : Carthaginian CAN Middlemore  
4038 BALL, Edward1901ENG, WAR, Aston Jun 1912 : Carthaginian CAN Middlemore  
24071 BALL, George1907ENG,     Jun 1915 : Carthaginian CAN Middlemore  
9157 BARLEY, Edward 1894ENG, STS, Wolverhampton May 1907 : Carthaginian CAN Middlemore  
7199 BARLEY, Frederick1897ENG, STS, Wolverhampton May 1907 : Carthaginian CAN Middlemore  
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