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Record #4475
Name :
: John Philip LITTLER (1911 - 1991)


Father
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Mother
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BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 15 Jan 1911

Marriage (1)
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Marriage (2)
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Date of Death
: 14 Mar 1991
Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, Derbyshire, Derby
Abode (2) : Place of Death / BurialCanada, London
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 1 Jun 1929
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Laurentic

Placement Family
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Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
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Agency
: Salvation Army
NotesA birth registration was found for John P. Littler: Year of Registration: 1911; Quarter of Registration: Jul-Aug-Sep; Mother's Maiden Name: Whitworth; District: Derby; County: Derbyshire; Volume: 7b; Page: 1149. (Parents: John Philip Littler and Florence Whitworth, married 1897, Halifax, Yorkshire, England.)

In 1929, John Littler, 16, arrived at Quebec, Canada, in a group of 15 young men from the Salvation Army, 3 Upper Thames Street, London, England EC4 en route to Salvation Army, 480, Jarvis Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. He stated on landing that he had been a turner in England and would be pursuing farming; and that his contact in England was his father, Mr. J. Littler, who resided at 75, Abindon, Derby, England.

On September 20, 1932, John Littler, 21, entered the United States through the port of Buffalo, New York. He declared that he was born in Derby, England; that he was a farm hand; that he resided at R.R. #3, Silver Hill, Ontario, Canada; that his contact in Canada was his friend Reuben Covington, who resided at R.R. #3, Silver Hill, Ontario, Canada; that he intended to visit Buffalo, New York, for one day; and that he had immigrated in June, 1929 on the ship Laurentic.

On September 24, 1938, at Delhi, St. Thomas, Ontario, Canada, a marriage was registered between John Philip Littler, son of J. P. Littler; and Miss Daisy Geraldine Quance, daughter of Richard Awrey Quance and Daisy Lisette LaFortune.

John Philip and Daisy Geraldine Quance Littler had four children: Richard James Littler; Elizabeth Jean Littler; John Philip Littler; and Robert Thomas Littler.

John Philip Littler died March 14, 1991, at London, Middlesex, Canada. Daisy Geraldine Quance Littler died January 23, 2000, in Delta, British Columbia, Canada. 
ContributorsCreated : 2008-10-28 10:54:38 / From original database

Last Updated : 2009-01-24 16:01:51 /

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IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
3113 ACHESEN, Sarah1895ENG,     Jun 1913 : Laurentic CAN Sailing Alone  
7876 BIDDLE, Ronald Frederick1917ENG, WAR, Birmingham May 1931 : Laurentic CAN Nova Scotia Government Party  
27604 BIGGS, Frederick William1900ENG, GLS, Gloucester Aug 1912 : Laurentic CAN Salvation Army  
4469 BROUGH, Frank1912ENG, YKS, York Jun 1929 : Laurentic CAN Salvation Army  
4470 BRUCE, Roger1914ENG, LAN, Liverpool Jun 1929 : Laurentic CAN Salvation Army  
22128 BURNETT, George1913SCT,     May 1930 : Laurentic CAN Empire Settlement Act  
22130 CASTLE, Edmund1915ENG,     Apr 1930 : Laurentic CAN Catholic Emigration Association  
7879 CLARK, George Victor1915ENG,    , Southwark May 1931 : Laurentic CAN Waifs & Strays  
7880 CLISSETT, Frank Ernest1915ENG,    , Bromsgrove May 1931 : Laurentic CAN Waifs & Strays  
7881 COLE, Robert Wade1917ENG,    , Prickwillow May 1931 : Laurentic CAN Waifs & Strays  
4471 DAVIDSON, Alex1911SCT,    , Broughty Ferry Jun 1929 : Laurentic CAN Salvation Army  
7870 EVANS, Wilfred Norman1914ENG, DUR, Sunderland May 1931 : Laurentic CAN Nova Scotia Government Party  
7882 FINLAY, Herbert Douglas1915ENG,    , St Marylebone May 1931 : Laurentic CAN Waifs & Strays  
7883 FREEMAN, Arthur Thomas ENG, HAM, Shirley May 1931 : Laurentic CAN Waifs & Strays  
7884 FRENCH, Leslie Harold1915ENG,    , Hastings May 1931 : Laurentic CAN Waifs & Strays  
7885 GILL, Albert Lawrence1914ENG,    , Bury St Edmonds May 1931 : Laurentic CAN Waifs & Strays  
4472 HAYDEN, William H. H.1913ENG, MDX, Islington, London Jun 1929 : Laurentic CAN Salvation Army  
7871 JOHNSON, George1917ENG, LDN, London May 1931 : Laurentic CAN Nova Scotia Government Party  
4473 KELLY, Bruce1912ENG, LAN, Liverpool Jun 1929 : Laurentic CAN Salvation Army  
7875 KEMBLE, Garratt1915WAL,    , Cardiff May 1931 : Laurentic CAN Nova Scotia Government Party  
4474 LAMBIE, James1912IRL,    , Londonderry Jun 1929 : Laurentic CAN Salvation Army  
27626 LANCASTER, Constance Maria1908ENG, SSX, Winchelsea May 1914 : Laurentic CAN Salvation Army  
27625 LANCASTER, Ernest1907ENG, SSX, Winchelsea May 1914 : Laurentic CAN Salvation Army  
27624 LANCASTER, Gwendoline Mary1906ENG, SSX, Winchelsea May 1914 : Laurentic CAN Salvation Army  
27623 LANCASTER, Stephen Clifford1902ENG, KEN, Lydd May 1914 : Laurentic CAN Salvation Army  
22036 LEADBEATER, Elizabeth1901ENG,    , Hunslet May 1914 : Laurentic CAN Salvation Army  
22033 LEADBEATER, Susannah1899ENG,    , Hunslet May 1914 : Laurentic CAN Salvation Army  
4475 LITTLER, John Philip1911ENG, DBY, Derby Jun 1929 : Laurentic CAN Salvation Army  
5339 MALE, George1914IRL,    , Cork May 1931 : Laurentic CAN Catholic Emigration Association  
22428 MCAULEY, Charles1914ENG,     Apr 1930 : Laurentic CAN Catholic Emigration Association  
IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
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