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Record #8430
Name :
: William George W. CARPENTER (1890 - )


Father
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Mother
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BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 15 May 1890

Marriage (1)
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Marriage (2)
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Date of Death
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Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, London, Lambeth
Abode (2) : Place of Death / BurialCanada, Edmonton
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 20 Jul 1901
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Numidian

Placement Family
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Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
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Agency
: Barnardos
NotesA birth registration was found for William George W Carpenter: Year of Registration: 1890; Quarter of Registration: Apr-May-Jun; District: Lambeth; County: Greater London, London, Surrey; Volume: 1d; Page: 427. Parents: William George (or Elson) Carpenter and Emily Victoria Wells, married 1886, Lambeth, London, England.

William, Frederick, Victor and Rose Carpenter were admitted to Lambeth Union Workhouse as follows:

April 19, 1900 - April 20, 1900, Admitted to Workhouse
April 27, 1900 - April 27, 1900, Discharged to Lambeth Union Schools
June 25, 1900 - June 27, 1900, Discharged to the Schools

Their father, William Carpenter, had deserted them. Their mother, Emily, was in Renfrew Road Workhouse.

Frederick, Victor, and Rose Carpenter were all discharged to their father, who was residing at 4 Henton Road, Loughborough, on October 11, 1901.

William Carpenter was discharged to Barnardo's Home on June 12, 1901.

According to Dr Barnardo Ups and Dowbs VOL VIII APRIL - MAY 1902, No. 1, William Carpenter had been placed with R. J. Wilson, of Enterprise, Ontario.

Placed with Robert J Wilson, Enterprise, Cambden Twp, Lennox, Ontario

December 5 1902

Age 12, well placed, employed at light chores, good health, attends Presbytarian Church, and Public School in winter, behaviour good, Terms-$120 on 1st April 1907 and two years schooling. This lad has a good home and is well cared for. He informs me that he is quite happy here.

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On February 15, 1916, at Edmonton South, Alberta, Canada, William George Carpenter, 25, enlisted in the Canadian Armed Forces. He declared that his present address was Bon Accord P.O.; that he was born in London, England; that his next of kin was his father, William George Carpenter, who resided at 191 Ditchling Rise, Brighton, England; that his date of birth was May 15, 1890; that he was a farmer; and that he was not married. He was described as 5 foot 7 inches in height; clear complexion; blue eyes; brown hair. He was a member of the Presbyterian faith.

William George Carpenter married Hazel Davis (born 1901 to Howard Joseph Davis and Mabel June in Alberta, Canada) about 1925 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. They had at least one child: Harry William Carpenter, born November 25, 1926, in Edomonton, Alberta, Canada.

Hazel Davis Carpenter died in 1991 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. 
ContributorsCreated : 2009-06-07 12:00:25 / From original database

Last Updated : 2011-04-01 14:40:06 /

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3032 ABBOT, Frederick1882ENG,     May 1901 : Numidian CAN Sailing Alone  
3092 ABRAHAMS, Amy1892ENG, LAN, Toxteth Park Mar 1897 : Numidian CAN Louisa Birt  
3093 ABRAHAMS, Bessie1888ENG,     Mar 1897 : Numidian CAN Louisa Birt  
3097 ABRAHAMS, Percy1890ENG, LAN, Toxteth Park Mar 1897 : Numidian CAN Louisa Birt  
3162 ADAIR, Mary1880ENG,     Mar 1897 : Numidian CAN Louisa Birt  
7445 ADAMS, Charles 1891ENG,     Jul 1901 : Numidian CAN Barnardos  
7448 ADAMS, Ernest Alfred1889ENG, HAM, Southampton Jul 1901 : Numidian CAN Barnardos  
14261 AHEARN, John1885ENG,     Sep 1898 : Numidian CAN Westminster Catholic Society  
18294 ALLAN, James J1879ENG,     Apr 1895 : Numidian CAN Barnardos  
8420 ALLEN, Joseph1887ENG, CHS, Stockport Jul 1901 : Numidian CAN Barnardos  
8421 ALLEN, William1892ENG,     Jul 1901 : Numidian CAN Barnardos  
4007 ANDREWS, Annie 1882ENG,     Aug 1895 : Numidian CAN Maria Rye  
8422 ANDREWS, Arthur Richard1891ENG, LND, Lambeth Jul 1901 : Numidian CAN Barnardos  
6110 ANDREWS, Mary1889ENG,     Aug 1895 : Numidian CAN Maria Rye  
13336 ANSELL, Elizabeth1885ENG,     May 1899 : Numidian CAN Waifs & Strays  
6897 ANSELL, Emily1886ENG,     May 1899 : Numidian CAN Waifs & Strays  
13335 ANSELL, Isabel1893ENG,     May 1899 : Numidian CAN Waifs & Strays  
7702 ANTHONY, John1887IRL,     May 1900 : Numidian CAN Catholic Emigration Society  
14262 ARMSTRONG, William1885ENG,     Sep 1898 : Numidian CAN Westminster Catholic Society  
5965 ARNOLD, Norman1890ENG,     Jul 1901 : Numidian CAN Barnardos  
8419 ASHTON, William1890ENG,     Jul 1901 : Numidian CAN Barnardos  
16735 ATKINSON, Robert1890ENG,     Jul 1901 : Numidian CAN Barnardos  
8423 ATTLEN, William1891ENG,     Jul 1901 : Numidian CAN Barnardos  
11823 BAILEY, Charles1892ENG,     Jul 1901 : Numidian CAN Barnardos  
14741 BALL, Frederick Phillip1878ENG, MDX, London May 1892 : Numidian CAN Childrens Aid Society  
15035 BANKS, William1883ENG,     Jun 1897 : Numidian CAN Liverpool Catholic Childrens Protective Society (now Nugent Care)  
18510 BARNES, Elizabeth1878ENG,     Sep 1892 : Numidian CAN Salford Catholic Protection and Rescue Society  
18704 BARNES, Henry1879ENG,     Aug 1891 : Numidian CAN Unknown  
18719 BARNES, John James1883ENG,     1892 : Numidian CAN Unknown  
6355 BARRON, Charles1892ENG, ESX, West Ham May 1901 : Numidian CAN MacPherson Homes  
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