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Record #12601
Name :
: Violet FRANKS (1892 - )


Father
:
Mother
:
BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 1892

Marriage (1)
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Marriage (2)
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Date of Death
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Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, London, Kensington
Abode (2) : Place of Death / Burial
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 30 May 1904
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Kensington

Placement Family
:
Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
:

Agency
: Barnardos
NotesIn 1891, James A Franks, 34, wife Amy M, 31, and children James E, 7, Beatrice, 2, Edward D, 1, in Kensington, London

A birth registration was found for Violet Franks: Year of Registration: 1892; Quarter of Registration: Oct-Nov-Dec; District: Kensington; County: Greater London, London, Middlesex; Volume: 1a; Page: 122. Parents: James Alexander Franks and Amy Marion Field, married 1880 in Pancras, London, England.

In 1904, V. Franks, 11, arrived at Quebec, Canada, in a group of 131 Barnardo girls en route to Peterborough, Ontario, Canada.

On November 6, 1918, at Lindsay, Victoria, Canada, a marriage was registered between Violet Franks, 26, housekeeper, born in London, England, to James Franks and Amy Field; and James Donaldson Crawford, 29, machinist, born in Edinboro, Scotland, to John N. Crawford and Jane Donaldson.

James Donaldson Crawford died on July 9, 1927, at the age of 38 of myocardial failure and cerebro spinal meningitis, in Ontario, Canada. He was buried in Union Cemetery, Oshawa, Ontario, Canada.

[POSSIBLE MATCH] In July 1928, Violet Crawford sailed to London on the Megantic. She was described as a housewife and her intended address in the United Kingdom was 591 Fulham SE, Kings Road, London. She did not intend to reside in England. 
ContributorsCreated : 2010-08-05 22:11:10 / From original database

Last Updated : 2011-06-25 06:52:32 /

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IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
3062 ABEL, Abraham1892WAL,    , Newport Apr 1908 : Kensington CAN Unknown  
6780 AGGAS, Herbert1895ENG, YKS, Leeds Apr 1905 : Kensington CAN Barnardos  
6854 AGGAS, John William1893ENG, YKS, Leeds Apr 1905 : Kensington CAN Barnardos  
23744 ALDRIDGE, Maud1897ENG,     May 1904 : Kensington CAN Barnardos  
7361 ALDRIDGE, Minnie1895ENG,     May 1904 : Kensington CAN Barnardos  
6873 ALLEYNE, Elizabeth1893ENG, LND, Stepney May 1903 : Kensington CAN Barnardos  
6356 ALLEYNE, Georgina1892ENG,    , Poplar May 1903 : Kensington CAN Barnardos  
20758 ANDERSON, Henry1895 Apr 1905 : Kensington CAN Barnardos  
20588 ANDERSON, John1891 Apr 1905 : Kensington CAN Barnardos  
20578 ANDERSON, William1891 Apr 1905 : Kensington CAN Barnardos  
20757 ANDREWS, Henry1891 Apr 1905 : Kensington CAN Barnardos  
16736 ANGELL, Reginald George1892ENG, LND, Kensington Jul 1907 : Kensington CAN Barnardos  
13131 ARCHER, Violet May1894ENG,     May 1903 : Kensington CAN Barnardos  
20759 ARMSTRONG, Sidney1894 Apr 1905 : Kensington CAN Barnardos  
20756 ARNOLD, Edward Edwin1892 Apr 1905 : Kensington CAN Barnardos  
23838 ATKINS, Elizabeth B1893ENG,     May 1903 : Kensington CAN Barnardos  
6762 AUSTIN, Charles William A.1901ENG,     Jul 1907 : Kensington CAN Barnardos  
6764 AYERS, Edith1894ENG,     Jul 1907 : Kensington CAN Barnardos  
22759 AYRE, C A1894ENG,     May 1904 : Kensington CAN Barnardos  
3768 BAINBRIDGE, Harry1886ENG, STS, Hanley Sep 1905 : Kensington CAN Barnardos  
23009 BAKER, William N.1890ENG,     May 1903 : Kensington CAN Fegan Homes for Boys  
3767 BALDWIN, Frank A.1888ENG,     Sep 1905 : Kensington CAN Barnardos  
22014 BAMFORD, George Joseph1897ENG, MDX Jul 1907 : Kensington CAN Barnardos  
23216 BANGE, Robert1886ENG,     Oct 1903 : Kensington CAN Barnardos  
20765 BANKS, Arthur George1893 Apr 1905 : Kensington CAN Barnardos  
17978 BANKS, Edmund Charles1895ENG, HAM, Portsmouth Jul 1907 : Kensington CAN Barnardos  
9136 BARBER, Ernest Ford1892ENG, NFK, Great Yarmouth Apr 1905 : Kensington CAN Barnardos  
22283 BARKER, Samuel1889ENG,     May 1903 : Kensington CAN Fegan Homes for Boys  
22743 BARKER, William Alfred1893ENG,     May 1908 : Kensington CAN Salvation Army  
18708 BARNES, Horace1885ENG,     1903 : Kensington CAN Unknown  
IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
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