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Record #3513
Name :
: Kate GAY (1875 - )


Father
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Mother
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BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 11 Sep 1875

Marriage (1)
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Marriage (2)
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Date of Death
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Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, Middlesex, Marylebone
Abode (2) : Place of Death / Burial
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 10 Jul 1881
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Sarmatian

Placement Family
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Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
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Agency
: Maria Rye
NotesA birth registration was found for Kate Gay; Year of Registration: 1875; Quarter of Registration: Oct-Nov-Dec; District: Kensington; County: Greater London, London, Middlesex; Volume: 1a; Page: 13.

A death registration was found for Elizabeth's father, Robert Gay; Estimated Birth Year: abt 1846; Year of Registration: 1880; Quarter of Registration: Oct-Nov-Dec; Age at Death: 34; District: Marylebone (1837-1901); County: London, Middlesex; Volume: 1a; Page: 397.

In 1881, Kate Gay, 5 years of age, is residing at 304 Portobello Road, East Side, Chelsea, Kensington, London, England. Other family members included: Charlotte Gay, widow, 34; [Charlotte] Alice Gay, 11; Elizabeth Gay, 7; Maude Gay, 2; Nellie Gay, 4; and Robert Gay, 12 months. (Source: 1901 Census of England; Class: RG11; Piece: 38; Folio: 53; Page: 45; Line: ; GSU roll: 1341009.)

In 1881, Kate Gay, 7 (along with her sister, Elizabeth Gay, 8) arrived in Quebec, Canada, with a group of 65 children (mostly girls) en route to Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada.

A report from Maria Rye lists the Children from the Peckham home in 1881 and their placements in Canada. Both sisters were placed in Newcastle, Ontario, Canada: Elizabeth to a Mr. F. N., Wharfinger; [EDITORS NOTE: Mr. Francis Nicholson was harbour master for many years in the Village of Newcastle]; and Kate to Mr. J. L., Farmer. 
ContributorsCreated : 2008-03-29 13:29:43 / From original database

Last Updated : 2009-01-24 09:45:25 /

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3053 ABBOTT, Arthur1866ENG,     Jun 1884 : Sarmatian CAN Unknown  
3082 ABEL, Walter John1869ENG, MDX, London Aug 1884 : Sarmatian CAN Board of Guardians (Various)  
14809 ABLE, Walter1870ENG,     Aug 1884 : Sarmatian CAN Board of Guardians (Various)  
3110 ACE, David1869ENG,     Jun 1885 : Sarmatian CAN Fegan Homes for Boys  
8528 ACHSEN, Charlotte1868ENG,     Jun 1874 : Sarmatian CAN Agricultural Labour Union  
3114 ACHSON, Elizabeth1864IRL,     Jun 1874 : Sarmatian CAN Agricultural Labour Union  
3115 ACHSON, Sarah1865IRL,     Jun 1874 : Sarmatian CAN Agricultural Labour Union  
3150 ACRES, Ada1864ENG, HAM, Winchester Jun 1874 : Sarmatian CAN Maria Rye  
3171 ADAM, Maggie1887SCT,     Jun 1897 : Sarmatian CAN Quarriers  
6924 ADAMS, Ann Elizabeth1867ENG,     Jun 1878 : Sarmatian CAN Middlemore  
25417 ADAMS, William1889SCT,     Jun 1897 : Sarmatian CAN Quarriers  
10339 ALEXANDER, Beatrice Carlisle1889SCT, LKS, Glasgow Jun 1897 : Sarmatian CAN Quarriers  
10451 ALEXANDER, Thomas George1891ENG,    , Glasgow Camlachie Jun 1897 : Sarmatian CAN Quarriers  
13506 ALLMAN, Michael Joseph1870ENG,     Jul 1887 : Sarmatian CAN Canadian Catholic Emigration Committee  
6925 ALLSUPP, Eliza Matty1865ENG,    , Upton on Severn Jun 1878 : Sarmatian CAN Middlemore  
6926 ALLSUPP, John1875ENG, WAR, Birmingham Jun 1878 : Sarmatian CAN Middlemore  
6927 ALLSUPP, Mary Ann1872ENG, WAR Jun 1878 : Sarmatian CAN Middlemore  
22779 ANCION, Henry1872ENG,     Apr 1883 : Sarmatian CAN MacPherson Homes  
25340 ANDERSON, Barbara1884SCT,     Jun 1897 : Sarmatian CAN Quarriers  
25372 ANDERSON, Janet1887SCT,     Jun 1897 : Sarmatian CAN Quarriers  
19415 ARGENT, Henry Charles1872 Apr 1883 : Sarmatian CAN MacPherson Homes  
15905 ARMSTRONG, Robert1874ENG,     Sep 1884 : Sarmatian CAN Liverpool Catholic Childrens Protective Society (now Nugent Care)  
21883 ARMSTRONG, Robert1874ENG,     Sep 1884 : Sarmatian CAN Liverpool Catholic Childrens Protective Society (now Nugent Care)  
27438 ARNOLD, George1858 Aug 1872 : Sarmatian CAN Macpherson Homes  
9593 ARUNDALE, Jessie1873ENG,     Oct 1882 : Sarmatian CAN Unknown  
6928 ASHFORD, J. Arthur1866ENG,     Jun 1878 : Sarmatian CAN Middlemore  
6929 ASHMORE, Ellen1870ENG,     Jun 1878 : Sarmatian CAN Middlemore  
6930 ASHMORE, Minnie1871ENG,     Jun 1878 : Sarmatian CAN Middlemore  
6931 ASHTON, Charles1865ENG,     Jun 1878 : Sarmatian CAN Middlemore  
19418 ATKINS, Herbert Henry1874ENG, LND, Waterloo Apr 1883 : Sarmatian CAN MacPherson Homes  
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