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Record #6903
Name :
: Anna Maria ADAMS (1858 - 1916)
  aka : Ann Adams


Father
:
Mother
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BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 7 Dec 1858

Marriage (1)
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Marriage (2)
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Date of Death
: 24 Mar 1916
Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, Wiltshire, Potterne
Abode (2) : Place of Death / BurialCanada, New Westminster
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 29 Sep 1873
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Polynesian

Placement Family
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Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
:

Agency
: Maria Rye
NotesA birth registration was found for Anna Maria Adams: Year of Registration: 1859; Quarter of Registration: Jan-Feb-Mar; District: Devizes; County: Wiltshire; Volume: 5a; Page: 99. Parents: Jabez Adams and Sarah Hayward, married 1855 in Devizes, Wiltshire, England.

A death registration was found for Sarah Adams: Estimated Birth Year: abt 1836; Year of Registration: 1872; Quarter of Registration: Oct-Nov-Dec; Age at Death: 36; District: Melksham; County: Wiltshire; Volume: 5a; Page: 67l.

In 1873, Ann Adams, 14, arrived at Quebec, Canada, in a group of 60 Maria Rye children en route to Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada.

On November 26, 1877, at Plympton, Lambton, Ontario, Canada, a marriage was registered between Ann Adams, 19, born in England to Jabez and Sarah Adams; and Joseph A(lbert) Dark, 20, born in Borangunt, Canada, to Robert and Phoebe Dark.

Joseph Albert and Anna Maria Adams Dark had at least 5 children: Edith Alberta Maud Dark, born July 16, 1878, in Rockwood, Manitoba, Canada; Florence (or Flora) May Dark, born January 20, 1879, in Rockwood, Manitoba, Canada; George Henry Dark, born October 31, 1882 in the United States; died November 2, 1957 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada; Ethel Blanche Dark was born November 3, 1884 and died September 17, 1946, in Penticton, British Columbia, Canada; and Cecil Robert Dark, born June 26, 1887 in Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada, and died July 1 1968 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

The family relocated after 1901 to British Columbia, Canada. Sometime after the name Dark periodically became Darke.

Anna Maria Adams Darke died March 24, 1916, in New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada (Registration #: 1916-09-094233).

Joseph Albert Darke remarried on September 9, 1916, to Katherine Bowden in Port Coquitlam, British Columbia, Canada. (Registration Number: 1916-09-127895.)

Joseph Albert Darke died September 14, 1924, in New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada (Registration #: 1924-09-336371). 
ContributorsCreated : 2009-04-13 04:16:25 / From original database

Last Updated : 2009-06-29 20:41:43 /

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IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
3017 ABBOTT, Alexander1879ENG, LAN, Blackburn May 1889 : Polynesian CAN Salford Catholic Protection and Rescue Society  
3018 ABBOTT, John William1877ENG, LAN, Manchester May 1889 : Polynesian CAN Salford Catholic Protection and Rescue Society  
3117 ACKLEY, George Richard1884ENG, STS, Stoke on Trent May 1888 : Polynesian CAN Liverpool Catholic Childrens Protective Society (now Nugent Care)  
3118 ACKLEY, Jane1875ENG, STS, Stoke on Trent May 1888 : Polynesian CAN Liverpool Catholic Childrens Protective Society (now Nugent Care)  
3119 ACKLEY, Margaret1881ENG, STS, Stoke on Trent May 1888 : Polynesian CAN Liverpool Catholic Childrens Protective Society (now Nugent Care)  
3120 ACKLEY, William Richard1876ENG,     May 1888 : Polynesian CAN Liverpool Catholic Childrens Protective Society (now Nugent Care)  
3148 ACOURT, Edwin Charles1872ENG, DOR, Shaftesbury Apr 1888 : Polynesian CAN Barnardos  
6903 ADAMS, Anna Maria1858ENG, WIL, Potterne Sep 1873 : Polynesian CAN Maria Rye  
18181 ALLEN, Walter1873ENG,     Jul 1888 : Polynesian CAN Waifs & Strays  
21881 ALTON, James1873ENG,     Sep 1883 : Polynesian CAN Liverpool Catholic Childrens Protective Society (now Nugent Care)  
21882 ALTON, John1870ENG,     Sep 1883 : Polynesian CAN Liverpool Catholic Childrens Protective Society (now Nugent Care)  
13170 ANDERSON, Christina1882ENG,     May 1888 : Polynesian CAN Liverpool Catholic Childrens Protective Society (now Nugent Care)  
13171 ANDERSON, Georgina1877ENG,     May 1888 : Polynesian CAN Liverpool Catholic Childrens Protective Society (now Nugent Care)  
13174 ANDERSON, James1880ENG,     May 1888 : Polynesian CAN Liverpool Catholic Childrens Protective Society (now Nugent Care)  
9777 ANDERSON, William 1870ENG, ESS, Walthamstow Jun 1883 : Polynesian CAN Barnardos  
13175 ANDERSON, William1874ENG,     May 1888 : Polynesian CAN Liverpool Catholic Childrens Protective Society (now Nugent Care)  
10531 ASHMORE, Arthur1872ENG,     Apr 1888 : Polynesian CAN Barnardos  
15274 ATKINSON, William1868ENG,     Mar 1882 : Polynesian CAN Liverpool Sheltering Home  
9780 BACON, Walter J1870ENG,     Apr 1888 : Polynesian CAN Barnardos  
9590 BAMBRICK, Fred1875ENG,     Apr 1888 : Polynesian CAN Barnardos  
19371 BANKS, Ann Eliza1865 May 1882 : Polynesian CAN   
18496 BARNES, Clara1875ENG,     1885 : Polynesian CAN   
19726 BARNETT, Thomas1868ENG,     1882 : Polynesian CAN Unknown  
21892 BARRON, James1879ENG,     Jun 1884 : Polynesian CAN Catholic Protection Society  
21416 BATH, Richard J1877ENG,     Jul 1890 : Polynesian CAN Waifs & Strays  
18403 BEALE, Abraham ENG,     Jun 1883 : Polynesian CAN Barnardos  
18448 BEAMISH, Ellen1863ENG,     Sep 1873 : Polynesian CAN Maria Rye  
15992 BEATTY, Sarah Ellen1877ENG,     Jun 1884 : Polynesian CAN Catholic Protection Society  
10815 BEECH, James 1869ENG,     Jul 1880 : Polynesian CAN Middlemore theotherwallace  
10816 BEECH, Joseph Henry1871ENG,     Jul 1880 : Polynesian CAN Middlemore theotherwallace  
IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
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