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Record #4082
Name :
: Polly LEA (1875 - )


Father
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Mother
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BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 1875

Marriage (1)
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Marriage (2)
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Date of Death
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Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, Staffordshire, Burton-Upon-Trent
Abode (2) : Place of Death / Burial
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 21 Jun 1887
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Lake Ontario

Placement Family
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Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
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Agency
: Middlemore
NotesA birth registration found for Polly Lea: Year of Registration: 1875; Quarter of Registration: Jan-Feb-Mar; District: Burton Upon Trent; County: Derbyshire, Staffordshire; Volume: 6b; Page: 407. (Parents: Thomas Henry Lea and Mary Williamson.)

In 1881, Pollie Lea, 6 years of age, was shown residing at Cot Street, 69, Green Grocers Shoppe. Other family members included: Mary Lea, 36; Nellie Lea, 4; and Thos. Henry Lea, 54, green grocer. (Source: 1881 Census of England; Class: RG11; Piece: 3067; Folio: 104; Page: 12; Line: ; GSU roll: 1341732.)

In 1887, Polly Lea, 11 (along with her sister, Nellie Lea, 10), arrived at Quebec, Canada, with a group of 21 children, part of a much larger party, en route to Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada, accompanied by Mr. Middlemore. 
ContributorsCreated : 2008-08-26 19:12:46 / From original database

Last Updated : 2009-01-24 15:57:01 /

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IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
8778 ADAMS, George1875ENG,     Jun 1887 : Lake Ontario CAN Middlemore  
18801 BARNES, William1854ENG,     Aug 1871 : Lake Ontario CAN Unknown  
8539 BRODIE, Benjamin1874ENG, WAR, Birmingham Jun 1887 : Lake Ontario CAN Middlemore  
8907 CHUTER, Edith1876ENG,     Jun 1887 : Lake Ontario CAN Middlemore  
8540 FREER, Abraham1875ENG, WAR, Birmingham Jun 1887 : Lake Ontario CAN Middlemore  
5783 GADE, Henry1879ENG,     Jun 1887 : Lake Ontario CAN Middlemore  
16552 GARTON, Louis1877ENG,     Jun 1887 : Lake Ontario CAN Middlemore  
13606 GRAHAM, William1875ENG,     Jun 1887 : Lake Ontario CAN Middlemore  
23854 HEBBURN, Eliza1877ENG, SRY, Richmond  Jun 1887 : Lake Ontario CAN Middlemore  
23856 HEBBURN, Ellen1875ENG, SRY, Guildford Jun 1887 : Lake Ontario CAN Middlemore  
23855 HEBBURN, Rose1869ENG, SRY, Guildford Jun 1887 : Lake Ontario CAN Middlemore  
4356 JOLLY, Henry James1872ENG, ESS, Romford Jun 1887 : Lake Ontario CAN Middlemore  
9163 KINGSWOOD, Amy1872ENG,     Jun 1887 : Lake Ontario CAN Middlemore  
9164 KINGSWOOD, Charlotte1875ENG,     Jun 1887 : Lake Ontario CAN Middlemore  
4080 LEA, Henry 1876ENG,     Jun 1887 : Lake Ontario CAN Middlemore  
4081 LEA, Nellie1877ENG, STS, Burton-Upon-Trent Jun 1887 : Lake Ontario CAN Middlemore  
4082 LEA, Polly1875ENG, STS, Burton-Upon-Trent Jun 1887 : Lake Ontario CAN Middlemore  
19814 NEWMAN, Elizabeth Gertrude1876ENG, WAR, Birmingham Jun 1887 : Lake Ontario CAN Middlemore  
19807 NEWMAN, James1879ENG, WAR, Birmingham Jun 1887 : Lake Ontario CAN Middlemore  
14601 SHUFFILL, Rosetta1876ENG, MDX, London Jun 1887 : Lake Ontario CAN Middlemore  
14602 SHUFFILL, William Charles1873ENG, MDX, London Jun 1887 : Lake Ontario CAN Middlemore  
2812 SIMMONS, George Francis 1876ENG, WAR, Birmingham May 1888 : Lake Ontario CAN Middlemore  
8906 TERRY, Joseph1873ENG,     Jun 1887 : Lake Ontario CAN Middlemore  
2802 WALTERS, Mary Elizabeth1881ENG, WAR, Birmingham May 1888 : Lake Ontario CAN Middlemore  
2800 WALTERS, Thomas William1877ENG, WAR, Birmingham May 1888 : Lake Ontario CAN Middlemore