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Record #22665
Name :
: Edward Arthur BRIGNALL (1898 - 1917)
  aka : Private Brignall, Edward


Father
:
Mother
:
BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 11 Jan 1898

Marriage (1)
:
Marriage (2)
:

Date of Death
: 23 Jan 1917   Notes : Killed in Action
Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, Yorkshire, Leeds
Abode (2) : Place of Death / BurialCanada
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 31 May 1908
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Dominion

Placement Family
: Isabella Munro
Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
:

Agency
: Barnardos
NotesThe following records have been discerned for Private Edward Arthur Brignall. (Also spelled Brignell)

West Yorkshire, England, Births and Baptisms, 1813-1910
Name: Edward Arthur Brignall
Birth Date: 11 Jan 1898
Parish: Leeds, All Souls
Baptism Date: 7 Mar 1901
Father's Name: Edward Brignall
Mother's Name: Dorthy Lever Brignall

1901 England Census
Name: Edward Brignall
Age: 48
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1853
Relation: Head
Gender: Male
Where born: Leeds, Yorkshire, England
Civil Parish: Leeds
Ecclesiastical parish: St Mark
County/Island: Yorkshire
Country: England
Street Address: 150 Woodhouse
Occupation: Out of pocket Porter on his own account
Condition as to marriage: Widowed
Registration District: Leeds
Sub-registration District: West Leeds
ED, institution, or vessel: 40
Household Schedule Number: 248
Piece: 4233
Folio: 86
Page Number: 37
Household Members:
Name Age
Edward Brignall 48 (Born in Yorkshire, England)
Edward Brignall 3 (Born in Yorkshire, England)
Kate Johnson 27 (Daughter, born in Nottingham, England)

Library and Archives Canada
Surname: BRIGNELL
Given Name: Edward
Age: 10
Sex: M
Ship: Dominion
Year of Arrival: 1908
Departure Port: Liverpool
Departure Date: 1908-05-21
Arrival Port: Quebec
Arrival Date: 1908-05-31
Party: Barnardo Homes
Destination: Toronto and Peterborough, Ontario
Comments: Mr. Lloyd in charge of 109 girls and 219 boys, girls to Peterborough
Source: Library and Archives Canada
Reference: RG 76 C1a
Microfilm: T-493
Type of Record: Passenger Lists

1916 Assiniboia, Saskatchewan Census places Edward as a servant in the home of widow Isabella Munro.

Attestation paper signed 8 Nov 1916 in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Edward Brignall born in Leeds, Yorkshire, England on 11 Jan 1898. Address at the time was 75 Bannerman Avenue, Winnipeg, Manitoba, his trade was Farmer. Next of kin was listed as Alice Brignall (Soldier's Sister), her address was 54 Spencer Place, Roundy Road, Leeds, England. 5'5" in height, blue eyes and brown hair. Religion was stated as Church of England.

Canadian Virtual War Memorial
EDWARD BRIGNALL who died on January 23, 1917
Military Service:
Service Number: 922715
Age: 19
Force: Army
Unit: Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)

Division: 200th Bn.
Additional Information:
Date and Place of Birth: January 11, 1898
Son of the late Edward and Dorothy Lever Brignall, of Leeds, England.

Commonwealth War Graves Commission
BRIGNALL, EDWARD
Rank: Private
Service No: 922715
Date of Death: 23/01/1917
Age: 19
Regiment/Service: Canadian Infantry 200th Bn.
Grave Reference Mil. 53
Cemetery: WINNIPEG (BROOKSIDE) CEMETERY
Additional Information:
Son of the late Edward and Dorothy Lever Brignall, of Leeds, England.

Library and Archives Canada Blog: Confirmation that Edward Brignall died in Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1917 of pneumonia.
{website}thediscoverblog.com/2012/12/06/home-children-part-ii-edward-brignall/

Find A Grave Memorial# 117938628 
ContributorsCreated : 2013-10-01 15:14:54 / From original database


Last Updated : 2013-10-01 18:12:12 /

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IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
3023 ABBOTT, Charles1884ENG, ESS, Messing Apr 1900 : Dominion CAN National Childrens Home  
3029 ABBOTT, Edward1863ENG, LIN, Bourne Jun 1882 : Dominion CAN Unknown  
3858 ABBOTT, Emily Jane1886ENG, YKS, Guisborough Jul 1903 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
3066 ABEL, Charles1891ENG,     Mar 1906 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
3068 ABEL, George1887ENG,     Aug 1905 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
3069 ABEL, George1897ENG,     Mar 1907 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
3160 ABSOLOM, Albert Edward1897ENG, BRK, Reading Aug 1905 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
3107 ABSOLOM, Henry Richard James1893ENG, BRK, Reading Aug 1905 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
3134 ACKLAND, Herbert George1898ENG, LND, Camberwell Oct 1906 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
3142 ACKROYD, John Edward1886ENG,     Apr 1902 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
3153 ACTON, Alice1889ENG,     May 1902 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
3154 ACTON, Ellen1891ENG,     May 1902 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
6255 ADAMS, Ada Gertrude1895ENG, WIL, Highworth Mar 1909 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
22827 ADAMS, C R1885ENG,     Jul 1903 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
26477 ADAMS, Charles W R1887ENG,     Mar 1906 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
23730 ADAMS, Eliza1887ENG,     Oct 1903 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
5602 ADAMS, Gladys1898ENG,     Mar 1908 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
22545 ADAMS, Henry William1898ENG,     Mar 1912 : Dominion CAN Unknown  
23726 ADAMS, Isabel1888ENG,     Aug 1908 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
3278 ADAMS, Robert Henry 1888ENG,     Mar 1901 : Dominion CAN Louisa Birt  
23732 ADAMS, Thomas G1901ENG,     Mar 1909 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
10890 ADAMSON, George1893ENG,     Jul 1903 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
9834 ADBY, Ethel Caroline1893ENG, BKM, Wycombe Jun 1906 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
8817 ADCOCK, Lily1896ENG,     Aug 1906 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
3759 ADDERLEY, David Gerard1897ENG, WAR, Birmingham May 1908 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
3758 ADDERLEY, Harry1899ENG, WAR, Birmingham May 1908 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
12851 ADDISON, Gertrude1886ENG, LAN, Manchester May 1899 : Dominion CAN Marchmont Homes (now Barnardos)  
17080 ADGEY, Robert Hugh1885ENG, LAN, Liverpool Mar 1902 : Dominion CAN Louisa Birt  
9831 ADKINS, Ann1899ENG, LND, Camden Aug 1908 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
9830 ADKINS, Theodora Margaret1897ENG,     Aug 1908 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
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