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Record #8565
Name :
: Arthur Henry LUNN (1891 - 1936)
  aka : Henry Arthur Lunn


Father
:
Mother
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BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 9 Mar 1891

Marriage (1)
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Marriage (2)
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Date of Death
: 10 Jan 1936   Notes : Chronic Endocarditis?
Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, London, Southwark
Abode (2) : Place of Death / Burial
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 20 Jul 1901
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Numidian

Placement Family
:
Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
:

Agency
: Barnardos
NotesA birth registration was found for Arthur Henry Lunn: Year of Registration: 1891; Quarter of Registration: Apr-May-Jun; District: St Saviour Southwark; County: London, Surrey; Volume: 1d; Page: 76. Parents: James Lunn and Louisa Thompson, married 1882 in St. Saviour, London, England.

On August 2, 1899, Arthur Henry Lunn was admitted to Lambeth Workhouse. He was discharged August 3, 1899 to Lambeth Union School.

Both of his parents, James and Louisa Lunn, were dead. James Lunn died October 17, 1898 in Lambeth, London, England of tuberculosis. Louisa Thompson Lunn died November 28, 1898, in Lambeth, London, England.

His Aunt Alice resided at 39 Tanswell Street. She had kept the boy from June 23 to August 2, 1899.

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

In 1901, Arthur Lunn, 11, arrived at Quebec, Canada, in a large group of Barnardo children: 239 to Toronto, Ontario; 68 to Winnipeg, Manitoba; 20 to Russell, Manitoba; and 3 to Peterborough, Ontario, Canada.

Sent by Kensington Union, with Dr Barnardo Homes, placed with D Huckins, Farmer, Novar Chaffey Twp, Muskoka, Ontario

July 8 1902

Age 11, plain home, health generally good, but a delicate looking child, said to be of a nervous temperament, attends Methodist Church, Sunday School and Public School regularly, a well behaved child, terms-Boarded. He is a very healthy district and has a comfortable home. He is neatly dressed and is a tidy looking lad. His work consists of feeding the chickens and such light chores. I believe that this child is well treated, and that Mrs Huckins is carrying out her agreement

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[POSSIBLE MATCH] On February 14, 1917, at Huntsville, Muskoka, Ontario, Canada, a marriage was registered between Arthur (James) Henry Lunn, 22, fireman, born in London, England to John Lunn and Annie Blackman; and Grace Isabella Chaffey, 21, born in Chaffey, Ontario, to William Chaffey and Sarah Paget.

[POSSIBLE MATCH] Arthur Henry Lunn died January 10, 1936 aged 43 in Novar, Muskoka. He was a labourer and had been in Canada for 37 years. His parents names were unknown. Next of kin was given as his son Aubry Lunn, Novar, Muskoka, He was buried in Church of England Cemetery, Novar,


Grace Isabel(la) Chaffey died at the age of 61 in 1957. 
ContributorsCreated : 2009-06-20 02:40:53 / From original database

Last Updated : 2011-07-27 14:46:45 /

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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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