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Record #27638
Name :
: William WILLMOTT (1899 - 1984)


Father
: Richard Willmott
Mother
: Emmeline Sparks
BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 19 Mar 1899   Notes : SA records - birth GRO 1st Qtr 1900 FYLDE

Marriage (1)
: 1924   Spouse/Notes : Helen Nugent in San Bernadino, California
Marriage (2)
:

Date of Death
: 1984
Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, Lancashire, Fylde, Blackpool
Abode (2) : Place of Death / BurialUnited States of America, California, Pasadena
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 7 Sep 1911   Notes : ship left Liverpool 30 August 1911
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Tunisian

Placement Family
:
Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
: Edmonton Union Workhouse

Agency
: Annie MacPherson
NotesThe Willmott Family Summary
Richard Willmott (1872 - ) and Emmaline Sparks (1872 – 1903) married 1st Qtr 1895 in Salford
children:
1896 Sarah Helen b 4th Qtr 1896 Fylde
1897 Sarah Ellen Elizabeth d 1st Qtr Fylde
1898 Emmeline 1st Qtr 1898 Fylde SA records 29 Dec 1898
1900 William b 1st Qtr 1900 Fylde SA records 19 March 1899
1903 Richard b 1st Qtr 1903 Edmonton SA records 02 March 1904

1901 Census Blackpool, Lancashire (Fylde District) Richard Willmott age 27, Emily age 27, Emily age 3 and Willie age 1

1903 death 2nd Qtr 1903 Emmaline Willmott

1911 census Chase Farm Schools, The Ridgeway, Enfield, Edmonton, Middlesex Emily age 13, William age 11 and Richard age 4

1911 August 30 leaving Liverpool on ship “Tunisian” list of immigrant children going to Avon Street, Stratford, Ontario accompanied by J. M. Merry on behalf of MacPherson Homes. William Wilmott, 19 March 1899 and Emily Wilmott 29 December 1898 both from Edmonton Union Workhouse.

1911 September 07 arrived Quebec William age 12 and Emily age 13 on Ship “Tunisian” with the MacPherson group of children

1914 June 26 leaving Liverpool on the “Empress of Britain” list of immigrant children going to 105 Indian Road, Toronto with the Salvation Army, Richard Willmott 02 March 1904 from Edmonton Union Workhouse.

1914 July 1914 Richard arrived Quebec on the “Empress of Britain” going to 105 Indian Road, Toronto with the Salvation Army


William Willmott
1911 census Chase Farm Schools, The Ridgeway, Enfield, Edmonton, Middlesex Emily age 13, William age 11 and Richard age 4
1911 August 30 leaving Liverpool on ship “Tunisian” list of immigrant children going to Avon Street, Stratford, Ontario accompanied by J. M. Merry on behalf of MacPherson Homes. William Wilmott, 19 March 1899 and Emily Wilmott 29 December 1898 both from Edmonton Union Workhouse.
1918 March 27 William signs up in the 63rd Dept Battery CEF and gives Emily Willcott, RR #2 Wardsville as his next of kin – he lists his address as RR #1 Glencoe, Ontario and his place of birth as Blackpool, England
1919 emigrated to USA (according to Naturalization Record) – there is border crossing at Detroit 21 February 1919
1924 San Bernadino, California married Helen Nugent
1930 census Pasadena, California William and wife Helen and children Robert and Kathleen
1937 April 29 Naturalization papers signed – says emigrated to US 01 September 1919. Last address in Canada was Glencoe, Ontario. His occupation listed as grocerman.
1984 death Pasadena, California

Emmeline Willmott aka Emily
1911 census Chase Farm Schools, The Ridgeway, Enfield, Edmonton, Middlesex Emily age 13, William age 11 and Richard age 4
1911 August 30 leaving Liverpool on ship “Tunisian” list of immigrant children going to Avon Street, Stratford, Ontario accompanied by J. M. Merry on behalf of MacPherson Homes. William Wilmott, 19 March 1899 and Emily Wilmott 29 December 1898 both from Edmonton Union Workhouse.
1918 March 27 Emily’s brother William signs up in the 63rd Dept Battery CEF and gives Emily Willcott, RR #2 Wardsville as his next of kin
1921 census Mosa Township, Middlesex – Emily age 22, living with Alfred age 67 and Hattie Nethercott age 60 – Emily is listed as a servant
1924 April 16 in Wardsville, Middlesex Emily Willmott d/o Richard and Emily Willmott marries Wilson Johnson s/o William Johnson and Jane McArthur
1982 There is tombstone in Appin Cemetery that says Emmeline Willmott 1897 – 1982 Wilson P Johnson 1894 - 1977

Richard Willmott
1905 March and May admission entries in the St John's Road Workhouse, Islington
1911 census Chase Farm Schools, The Ridgeway, Enfield, Edmonton, Middlesex Emily age 13, William age 11 and Richard age 4
1914 June 26 leaving Liverpool on the “Empress of Britain” list of immigrant children going to 105 Indian Road, Toronto with the Salvation Army, Richard Willmott 02 March 1904 from Edmonton Union Workhouse.
1914 July 03 arrived Quebec on the “Empress of Britain” going to 105 Indian Road, Toronto with the Salvation Army
1914 September inspections started – six inspections took place
1916 October Charles White RR#3 Oil Springs, Lambton – stays with Charles White through 1920
1921 May John Summers RR #2 Oil Springs, Lambton paid $150 a year
Inspections completed
1925 There is a tombstone in the Appin Cemetery “Richard Willmott” 1904-1925 “Brother” Emily Willcott and her husband Wilson Johnson are also buried in the Appin Cemetery 
ContributorsCreated : 2017-11-09 18:02:38 / janismccahill

Last Updated : 2017-11-10 20:01:59 / janismccahill

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3025 ABBOTT, David Henry1891ENG, ESS, Grays Mar 1901 : Tunisian CAN Barnardos  
3030 ABBOTT, Ellen1893ENG,     Aug 1906 : Tunisian CAN MacPherson Homes  
3040 ABBOTT, James1893IRL,    , Carlew May 1906 : Tunisian CAN Smyly Homes of Dublin  
3060 ABBOTT, Lilian1903ENG,     Jun 1912 : Tunisian CAN Barnardos  
3049 ABBOTT, Penelope1901ENG, KEN, Sidcup Jun 1912 : Tunisian CAN Barnardos  
3063 ABEL, Albert Edward G.1901ENG, ESS, West Ham Aug 1910 : Tunisian CAN Barnardos  
3065 ABEL, Florence1902ENG, ESS, West Ham Aug 1910 : Tunisian CAN Barnardos  
3067 ABEL, Frederick1889ENG,     Jul 1900 : Tunisian CAN Barnardos  
3064 ABEL, Queenie Victoria1900ENG, ESS, West Ham Aug 1910 : Tunisian CAN Barnardos  
5599 ABERNETHY, Henry1897ENG, CUL, Whitehaven Aug 1914 : Tunisian CAN Sailing Alone  
3101 ABRAMS, Ada1894ENG, ESS, West Ham May 1912 : Tunisian CAN Unknown  
6354 ABREY, William Roger1901ENG,    , Croydon Aug 1911 : Tunisian CAN MacPherson Homes  
3130 ACKERS, Frederick1893ENG,     Mar 1911 : Tunisian CAN Labourers & Domestics  
6859 ADAMS, George1889ENG,     Jul 1900 : Tunisian CAN Barnardos  
8886 ADAMS, Henry1889ENG,     Jul 1900 : Tunisian CAN Barnardos  
9229 ADAMS, Maud1885ENG, LND, Kingsland Sep 1901 : Tunisian CAN Barnardos  
15500 ADAMS, Reuben Stanley1893ENG,     May 1907 : Tunisian CAN MacPherson Homes  
20734 ADAMS, William1893ENG,     Aug 1908 : Tunisian CAN Catholic Emigration Association  
22562 ADAMS, William1895ENG,     Mar 1910 : Tunisian CAN Barnardos  
23862 AGAR, Horace1888ENG,     Sep 1901 : Tunisian CAN Waifs & Strays  
4319 AIKEN, William1891ENG,     Mar 1901 : Tunisian CAN Barnardos  
22143 AIKIN, David1892IRL, ANT, Belfast Mar 1901 : Tunisian CAN Barnardos  
6550 AINGER, Florence1886ENG, WOR Jul 1900 : Tunisian CAN Barnardos  
6477 AINGER, Pollie1889ENG, WOR Jul 1900 : Tunisian CAN Barnardos  
23743 AINSWORTH, Muriel1889ENG,     Oct 1900 : Tunisian CAN Barnardos  
2852 AIRD, Arthur1895ENG, LAN Apr 1911 : Tunisian CAN MacPherson Homes  
17056 AITKIN, David1892ENG,     Mar 1901 : Tunisian CAN Barnardos  
17057 AITKIN, William1891ENG,     Mar 1901 : Tunisian CAN Barnardos  
5391 AKERMAN, Martha Rosina1891ENG, MDX, St. Giles Sep 1901 : Tunisian CAN Barnardos  
9843 ALBON, Frank Baldwin1889ENG, MDX, Staines Jul 1900 : Tunisian CAN Barnardos  
IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
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