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Record #13920
Name :
: Frank JAMES (1874 - )


Father
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Mother
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BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 1874 (approx.)

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
: 22 Aug 1887
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Toronto

Placement Family
:
Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
:

Agency
: Church Emigration Society
NotesIn 1887, Frank James, 13, arrived with three other "lads from Maidenhead Farm, Cookham Union, England" in a party of 57 persons from Church Emigration Society Group, 9, Victoria Chambers, Westminster, London, and en route to Rev. Sterne Light at Lansdowne, Ontario, Canada.

"Copy of Reports of Inspection of Pauper Children sent out to Canada made by Immigration Officers of the Dominion Government and received from the Colonial Office on the 12th December 1888.

Report of Mr. John A. Donaldson, Government Immigration Agent at Toronto.

Frank James, aged 13. From Richmond Union (Surrey). Placed with Bleasdale and Co., Front St. West, Toronto.?A smart active boy, but had to leave on account of dishonesty. Is now in London." 
ContributorsCreated : 2011-03-22 18:51:41 / From original database

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IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
21205 BEDWELL, John ENG,     May 1883 : Toronto CAN Unknown  
23498 BLUMSEN, Robert1879ENG,     Jun 1889 : Toronto CAN Marchmont Homes (now Barnardos)  
4130 HALLIDAY, Harriet Ellen1871ENG, SFK, Lowestoft Aug 1887 : Toronto CAN Church Emigration Society  
13937 HARRIS, Henry1873ENG,     Aug 1887 : Toronto CAN Church Emigration Society  
13920 JAMES, Frank 1874ENG,     Aug 1887 : Toronto CAN Church Emigration Society  
13903 LANGLEY, William1873ENG, BRK, Cookham Aug 1887 : Toronto CAN Church Emigration Society  
23328 LOVELACE, Sidney1878ENG, MDX, Chelsea, London Jun 1889 : Toronto CAN Marchmont Homes (now Barnardos)  
13905 PORTSMOUTH, Stephen1873ENG, BRK, Wokingham Aug 1887 : Toronto CAN Church Emigration Society  
13715 PRESTON, Francis James1874ENG, SRY, Southwark Jun 1889 : Toronto CAN Marchmont Homes (now Barnardos)  
13717 PRESTON, John Thomas1878ENG, SRY, Southwark Jun 1889 : Toronto CAN Marchmont Homes (now Barnardos)  
23429 REYNOLDS, William James1878ENG, LDN, London Jun 1889 : Toronto CAN Marchmont Homes (now Barnardos)  
13942 RUTT, Frederick1874ENG,     Aug 1887 : Toronto CAN Church Emigration Society  
13904 SEARLE, Joseph1874ENG,     Aug 1887 : Toronto CAN Church Emigration Society  
13902 UNDERWOOD, John1870ENG, BRK, Cookham Aug 1887 : Toronto CAN Church Emigration Society