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Record #14967
Name :
: Ann WALKER (1875 - )
  aka : Annie


Father
:
Mother
:
BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 1875 (approx.)

Marriage (1)
:
Marriage (2)
:

Date of Death
:
Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland
Abode (2) : Place of Death / Burial
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 18 Jun 1885
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Lake Winnipeg

Placement Family
:
Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
:

Agency
: Middlemore
NotesIn 1885, Annie Walker, 10 (along with brother, John Walker, 6), arrived in Canada, in a group of Middlemore children.

"Sixteenth Annual Report of the Local Government Board, 1886-87; Copy of Reports of Inspection of Children sent out to Canada, as of February 12, 1887.

Report of Mr. John Smith, Government Immigration Agent at Hamilton, Ontario.

Ann Walker, aged 10, from Guildford Union, placed with Jonathan Green, storekeeper, Chatsworth, Ontario. Adopted; is untruthful, pilfers, forgetful, fairly intelligent, goes to day and Sunday school, and attends church. This is a good home and the child is well cared for, and Mrs. Green states that there are signs of improvement and she has strong hopes of reforming her." 
ContributorsCreated : 2011-07-10 19:46:00 / From original database

Last Updated : 2015-09-02 12:08:04 / alanmack

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IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
14967 WALKER, Ann1875ENG,     Jun 1885 : Lake Winnipeg CAN Middlemore  
14968 WALKER, John 1879ENG,     Jun 1885 : Lake Winnipeg CAN Middlemore