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Record #13357
Name :
: Rosina MCCRACKEN (1875 - 1894)


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BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 21 Jun 1875

Marriage (1)
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Marriage (2)
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Date of Death
: 17 Sep 1894   Notes : Typhoid Fever
Abode (1) : Place of BirthScotland, Greenock

4 East Quay Lane
Abode (2) : Place of Death / BurialCanada, Leeds, Brockville
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 8 Jun 1891
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Norwegian

Placement Family
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Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
:

Agency
: Quarriers
NotesA birth registration was found for Rosina McCracken: Date: June 21, 1875, 11:30 pm; Place: 4 East Quay Lane, Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland. Parents: James McCracken, boilermaker (journeyman) and Euphemia Bell, married January 1, 1872, Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland.

In 1891, Rosina McCracken, 15, arrived at Quebec, Canada, in a group of 103 Quarrier children accompanied by Miss Simpson, lady, and en route to Brockville, Ontario, Canada.

On September 17, 1894, Rosina McCracken, born in Scotland, died of typhoid fever, 10 months duration in the Orphan Home, Fairknowe House, Brockville, Ontario, Canada.

Rosina McCracken is remembered at The Brockville Cemetery Est. 1861 aka The Old Protestant Cemetery, Highway 2, West of Brockville, Leeds, Ontario, Canada on a stone "erected by the Fairknowe Scotch boys and girls in loving memory of their departed companions." 
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22830 ANDREWS, C A1872ENG,     Mar 1891 : Norwegian CAN Barnardos  
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25837 BUSH, Louisa1881 Jun 1891 : Norwegian CAN Quarriers  
25789 CAINE, Mary J1873 Jun 1891 : Norwegian CAN Quarriers  
25808 CAMERON, Lizzie1878 Jun 1891 : Norwegian CAN Quarriers  
21838 CLARK, Martha1879ENG,     Jun 1891 : Norwegian CAN Quarriers  
25871 CLARK, Susan1886 Jun 1891 : Norwegian CAN Quarriers Jo-Dee Huberdeau  
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3485 COOK, Mary1881 Jun 1891 : Norwegian CAN Quarriers  
13595 COTTIER, Isabella1885GBM,    , Douglas Jun 1891 : Norwegian CAN Quarriers  
25878 COUGHTREY, Emily1889 Jun 1891 : Norwegian CAN Quarriers  
25856 COUGHTREY, Katie1883 Jun 1891 : Norwegian CAN Quarriers  
25851 COWAN, Jessie1880 Jun 1891 : Norwegian CAN Quarriers  
25811 COWAN, Sarah1878 Jun 1891 : Norwegian CAN Quarriers  
25876 CUBBON, Emily1886 Jun 1891 : Norwegian CAN Quarriers  
25862 CUTHBERTSON, Maggie1884 Jun 1891 : Norwegian CAN Quarriers  
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