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Record #14244
Name :
: Edward ALLEN (1887 - )


Father
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Mother
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BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 1887

Marriage (1)
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Marriage (2)
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Date of Death
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Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland
Abode (2) : Place of Death / Burial
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 21 Jun 1899
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Tainui

Placement Family
:
Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
:

Agency
: Waifs & Strays
NotesOn May 24 1894, Edward Allen born 1887, admitted to Mitcham Schools otherwise known as Holborn Union Schools. His nearest relative was given as his mother of 41 Rahere St, it was noted that he was returned by order of Mr Hill. On 7 June 1899 Edward was discharged for emigration to Sherbrooke, Canada.


Sent by Ipswich Union

April 12 1900

with Wilson Little, farmer, P.O East Angus, Sherbrooke, Quebec

about 12 years of age, good home, employed at light farm work, good health, attends Church of England, does not attend school, character-a reliable and truthful boy. terms-Wages $2 per month and board and lodging. This lad gives his employer entire satisfaction and is himself satisfied with his situation. They appear to be fond of him, and he had nothing to complain of.

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with Miss Heneker, Sherbrooke City, Sherbrooke, Quebec

May 14 1902

Age 17, good environments, employed as a butler, healthy, attends Church of England, character-trustworthy,
Terms-$24 per year wages and pocket money in addition. This boy has been well placed and is getting along splendidly. After a time Miss Heneker hopes to apprentice him to a trade

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ContributorsCreated : 2011-04-13 14:11:07 / From original database

Last Updated : 2013-09-01 01:24:55 /

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IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
14244 ALLEN, Edward1887ENG,     Jun 1899 : Tainui CAN Waifs & Strays  
14246 BARKER, George1884ENG,     Jun 1899 : Tainui CAN Waifs & Strays  
6919 CARTWRIGHT, Albert1887ENG,    , Paddington Jun 1899 : Tainui CAN Waifs & Strays  
6920 CARTWRIGHT, Bertie1889ENG,    , Paddington Jun 1899 : Tainui CAN Waifs & Strays  
6921 CARTWRIGHT, Harry1891ENG,    , Paddington Jun 1899 : Tainui CAN Waifs & Strays  
14248 MATON, Albert G1884ENG,     Jun 1899 : Tainui CAN Waifs & Strays  
14243 SIMPSON, James1886ENG,     Jun 1899 : Tainui CAN Waifs & Strays  
14245 TITCOMBE, Ernest1887ENG,     Jun 1899 : Tainui CAN Waifs & Strays  
14247 TITCOMBE, Percy1886ENG,     Jun 1899 : Tainui CAN Waifs & Strays