HOME      FORUM      HELP      SEARCH      
News : The Surname Interests Table (SIT), the Database for Special Interests Groups (DBSIG) and Ancestral Anniversaries
are now "mobile friendlier" more here ...
The RootsChat Reference Library

RootsChat.Com »  RootsChat Reference Library »   Database for Special Interest Groups (DBSIG) »   British Home Children : Quick Search

Record #16706
Name :
: Alice Lydia ELSOM (1882 - 1940)


Father
:
Mother
:
BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 4 Dec 1882

Marriage (1)
:
Marriage (2)
:

Date of Death
: 1940
Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland
Abode (2) : Place of Death / Burial
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 2 Oct 1897
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Labrador

Placement Family
: Miss J.A. Templeton Armstrong
Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
:

Agency
: Barnardos
NotesAlice was the daughter of Walter William Elsom 1861 ? 1885 and Alice Maud Bullock 1862 ? 1901.
She was born on Dec 4, 1882 and was admitted to Barnardo's on Sept 30 1889. Her mother signed the "Canada Clause". In 1892 she was boarded out in Stretham, Cambrdigeshire, Englad as a domestic servant. In 1897 she was returned to Barkingside.

On October 2 1897 Alice arrived in Canada aboard the SS Labrador and was boarded out to Miss J. A. Templeton Armstrong, a farmer in Port Dover, Ontario. She would then go to a Mrs. Jonathan Schofield as a domestic servant. By April 30 1900 she was returned to Hazel Brae, then went to Returned to Barnardo's Hazelbrae Home; boarded out 14 May to Mrs. D.W. Saunders, 26 Feb 1901 to Mrs. Palmer; 26 Jun 1901 to Mrs. Cameron; 20 Aug 1901 to Mrs. Cassels; 11 Mar 1904 to Mrs. Henwood - all in Toronto.

On September 14 1904 Alice married Arthur Roberts with whom she had one child. Arthur died in 1908 and on Oct 18 1909 she married Frederick George Allen. Three more children would follow. The family would eventually relocated to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania where Alice died in 1940 at the age of 58. 
ContributorsCreated : 2012-09-13 18:06:52 / From original database

Last Updated :

Family History ResearchersRootsChatters with family connections to Alice Lydia ELSOM:



 
Readers Comments

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        
Page: [1] 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 724 Entries        
IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
3020 ABBOT, Alice1877ENG, MDX, Islington Oct 1893 : Labrador CAN Barnardos  
23669 ABBOTT, Alice1877ENG,     Oct 1893 : Labrador CAN Barnardos  
3045 ABBOTT, Leslie1883ENG,     Mar 1893 : Labrador CAN Barnardos  
3071 ABEL, John1886ENG,     Jun 1897 : Labrador CAN Barnardos  
23728 ADAMS, Ethel M1887ENG,     Jul 1898 : Labrador CAN Barnardos  
4491 ADAMS, Henry F.1880ENG, ESS, Brighton Mar 1893 : Labrador CAN Barnardos  
21088 ADAMS, Percy Robert1884ENG, SSX, Hastings Apr 1898 : Labrador CAN Barnardos  
8762 ADAMTHWAITE, Ethel Maud1887ENG, LND, Holborn Jul 1898 : Labrador CAN Barnardos  
9959 ADAMTHWAITE, Mary Kate Jane1886ENG, LND Jul 1898 : Labrador CAN Barnardos  
20177 AGGETT, Sidney Francis George1883ENG, DEV, East Stonehouse Jun 1897 : Labrador CAN Barnardos  
19952 ALEXANDER, James1883ENG,     Apr 1897 : Labrador CAN Fegan Homes for Boys  
22083 ALFORD, W. G.1886ENG,     Apr 1897 : Labrador CAN Barnardos  
21078 ALLEN, Joseph1882ENG,     Apr 1898 : Labrador CAN Barnardos  
23771 ANDERSON, Ethel1887ENG,     Jul 1898 : Labrador CAN Barnardos  
22780 ANDERSON, G1875ENG,     Mar 1893 : Labrador CAN Barnardos  
9711 ANDERSON, Julia1879ENG, DUR, Sunderland Oct 1893 : Labrador CAN Barnardos  
21062 ANDREWS, J H1888ENG,     Apr 1898 : Labrador CAN Barnardos  
23784 ANDREWS, Stanley1884ENG,     Jul 1898 : Labrador CAN Barnardos  
22179 ANSCOMBE, William Andrew1883ENG,     Apr 1897 : Labrador CAN Barnardos  
19911 APLIN, Albert1887ENG,     Apr 1897 : Labrador CAN Fegan Homes for Boys  
19622 ARCEMA, B1881ENG,     Jun 1897 : Labrador CAN Barnardos  
23796 ARCHER, Edith C1887ENG,     Jul 1898 : Labrador CAN Barnardos  
8851 ARCHER, Maud S1888ENG,     Jul 1898 : Labrador CAN Barnardos  
6453 ASCOT, Arthur1884ENG,    , Tiverton Oct 1897 : Labrador CAN Barnardos  
21097 ASH, Richard1885ENG,     Apr 1898 : Labrador CAN Barnardos  
6547 ASHBY, Arthur 1886ENG,     Jul 1898 : Labrador CAN Barnardos  
21080 ASHLAN, Joseph1885ENG,     Apr 1898 : Labrador CAN Barnardos  
22078 ASHLEY, A.1886ENG,     Apr 1897 : Labrador CAN Barnardos  
8452 ASKEW, Alfred George1883ENG, ESX, West Ham Aug 1893 : Labrador CAN Barnardos  
9779 ASPINALL, Christmas1878ENG, LAN, Liverpool Mar 1893 : Labrador CAN Barnardos  
IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
Page: [1] 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 724 Entries        
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