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Record #16627
Name :
: John Ernest SCOTT (1897 - 1917)
  aka : Private Scott


Father
:
Mother
:
BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 24 Sep 1897

Marriage (1)
:
Marriage (2)
:

Date of Death
: 18 Aug 1917   Notes : Killed in Action
Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, Sussex, Eastbourne
Abode (2) : Place of Death / BurialFrance, Loos in Lille
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 9 Mar 1911
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Sicilian

Placement Family
: Lorenzo Davidson
Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
: Barnardo Homes

Agency
: Barnardos
NotesThe following records have been discerned for Private John Ernest Scott.

Library and Archives Canada
Surname: SCOTT
Given Name: John Ernest
Age: 11
Taken into Care by: Eastbourne
Sending Agency: Dr Barnardo
Year of Arrival: 1911
Notes: On Active Service.
Source: Library and Archives Canada
Reference: RG 76 C 4 a, British Children Emigrated to Canada by Authority of Boards of Guardians
Page: 338
Microfilm: T-537
Type of Record: Boards of Guardians

Canadian Passenger Lists, 1865-1935
Name: John E Scott
Gender: Male
Age: 11
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1900
Date of Arrival: 9 Mar 1911
Vessel: Sicilian
Port of Arrival: Halifax, Nova Scotia
Port of Departure: Glasgow, Scotland
Roll: T-4738

1911 Census of Canada about John Scott
Name: John Scott
Gender: Male
Marital Status: Single
Age: 11
Birth Date: Sep 1900
Birthplace: England
Relation to Head of House: Home Child
Immigration Year: 1911
Tribal: English
Province: Ontario
District: Victoria
District Number: 129
Sub-District: Mariposa Township, Little Britain Village
Sub-District Number: 30
Place of Habitation: Whf 21 6
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members:
Name Age
Lorenzo Davidson 45
Elizebeth Davidson 44
Harry Louch 16
John Scott 11

Attestation papers were signed 8 Jan 1916 in Lindsay, Ontario. John Ernest Scott was born 24 Sep 1897 in Sussex, England. His Next of Kin was his mother, Mrs. Louisa Scott of 88 Winter Road, Sussex, England. His occupation was listed as Farmer in Little Britian. 5' 5 1/2" in height with blue eyes and brown hair, he had a scar on the back of his right leg. His religion was listed as Methodist.

Commonwealth War Graves Registers states he was Killed in Action. Circumstances of Casualty states that he died in the trenches at Loos, Lille, Nord Pas de Calais, France. His body was unrecovered, his name is listed on the Vimy Memorial, Vimy, Nord Pas de Calais, France.

Find A Grave Memorial# 56683368 
ContributorsCreated : 2012-08-30 19:29:46 / From original database

Last Updated : 2013-11-28 10:26:10 /

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3003 AARON, John Richard1895ENG, LAN, West Derby, Liverpool Mar 1911 : Sicilian CAN Barnardos  
3131 ACKERS, Victor Roy1904ENG, DEV, Plymouth Sep 1915 : Sicilian CAN Barnardos  
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23724 ADAMS, Lizzie1898ENG,     Jul 1909 : Sicilian CAN Barnardos  
17045 ADAMS, Mary 1896ENG,     Oct 1910 : Sicilian CAN Barnardos  
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6256 ADDIS, Herbert1897WAL, MON, Newport Jul 1909 : Sicilian CAN Barnardos  
12583 AIRY, Frederick1900ENG,     Mar 1911 : Sicilian CAN Barnardos  
4595 AITCHESON, Edith1906ENG,     Mar 1920 : Sicilian CAN Barnardos  
3156 AITON, William Lyle1888SCT, LKS, Glasgow Apr 1907 : Sicilian CAN Quarriers  
19366 AKEHURST, Wilfred John Kelly1896ENG, SRY, Chertsey Sep 1912 : Sicilian CAN Barnardos  
23738 ALBURN, Doris1903ENG,     Sep 1915 : Sicilian CAN Barnardos  
9622 ALDERSON, John Robert1899ENG,     Oct 1910 : Sicilian CAN Barnardos  
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9626 ALDERTON, Walter Isaac1904ENG, SFK, Thingoe Mar 1911 : Sicilian CAN Barnardos  
8813 ALDERTON, William1900ENG, SFK, Thingoe Mar 1911 : Sicilian CAN Barnardos  
16550 ALDRIDGE, Ada Florence1900ENG, LND, Clapham Jul 1911 : Sicilian  Barnardos Niksmum  
6358 ALEXANDER, William1893SCT,     Apr 1906 : Sicilian CAN Quarriers  
12600 ALFORD, Stephen1900ENG,     Mar 1911 : Sicilian CAN Barnardos  
23226 ALLAN, Jane1891SCT,    , Larbert Jun 1907 : Sicilian CAN Quarriers  
23225 ALLAN, Joan1895SCT,    , Larbert Jun 1907 : Sicilian CAN Quarriers  
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5694 ALLEN, Albert Ernest1904ENG,     Mar 1911 : Sicilian CAN Barnardos  
5695 ALLEN, George1903ENG,     Mar 1911 : Sicilian CAN Barnardos  
26755 ALLEN, Herbert1899 Oct 1910 : Sicilian CAN Barnardos  
23047 ALLEN, Lily1897ENG,     Oct 1910 : Sicilian CAN Barnardos  
23762 ALLMARK, Florence1901ENG,     Oct 1910 : Sicilian CAN Barnardos  
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