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Record #4008
Name :
: Richard Frederick FENNELL (1873 - 1934)


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BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 16 Jan 1873

Marriage (1)
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Marriage (2)
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Date of Death
: 1 Jan 1934   Notes : Parkinson's Disease
Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, Middlesex, St Johns Wood
Abode (2) : Place of Death / BurialCanada, Winnipeg
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 29 Apr 1888
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Vancouver

Placement Family
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Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
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Agency
: National Childrens Home
NotesA birth registration was found for Richard Frederick Fennell: Year of Registration: 1873; Quarter of Registration: Jan-Feb-Mar; District: Marylebone (1837-1901); County: London, Middlesex; Volume: 1a; Page: 600. (Parents: Richard Fennell - a professional cricketer and bat maker at Dark's factory at Lord's - and Catharine Jane Davies. Richard died Marylebone Infirmary of consumption in September, 1876, aged 42, and Catherine died in London in 1879 respectively. Siblings were Catharine Maude, James Henry, Jane, Mary Charlotte and Thomas Alfred.) Richard's brother, Thomas Alfred Fennell, born February 4, 1866, Marylebone, England, was residing at The Children's Home Edgworth, West Bolton, England in the early 1880's. By 1894, he was residing in Neepawa, Manitoba, Canada.

In 1881, Richard Fennel, 9 years of age, was shown as an inmate of Children's Home, Edgeworth, Lancashire, England. (Source: 1881 Census of England; Class: RG11; Piece: 3831; Folio: 23; Page: 15; Line: ; GSU roll: 1341915.)

In 1888, Richard Fennell, 14, arrived at Quebec, Canada, along with a group of 53 Rev. Dr.Stephenson's children en route to Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.

In 1891, Richard Fennell, 18, was shown as a domestic / farm laborer to Hunter Walker and family in Amaranth, Wellington North, Ontario, Canada.

In 1901, Richard Fennell, 28, teamster, was shown as a lodger with George T. and Isabela Timnus in Ward 5, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. His date of birth is shown as January 10, 1872 and his immigration year as 1891.

Richard Fennel(l) married Mary Ellen (Nellie) Farrell in November, 1901, in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. (Manitoba Registration No. 1901,002637.)

Richard and Mary Ellen Fennell had 9 children: Arthur Fennell; Ellen Fennell; Richard Fennell; Maud Winifred Fennell, born August 12, 1902; Clifford Roy Fennell, born April 27, 1904; Edward Clarence Fennell, born December 24, 1905, in Brant, Manitoba, Canada; Thomas Allen Fennell; born June 4, 1913; Lorne Fennell, born March 23, 1918; and James Albert Fennell, born January 23, 1920.

Richard Frederick Fennell died on January 1, 1934, in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, at the age of 60 years (Manitoba Registration No. 1934-004052). Mary Ellen Fennell died on January 19, 1959, at Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada, at the age of 82. 
ContributorsCreated : 2008-08-09 16:16:27 / From original database

Last Updated : 2011-06-07 08:54:42 /

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IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
22766 ABIGAIL, Ellen1877ENG,     Aug 1894 : Vancouver CAN Colonists Aid Society  
3078 ABIGAIL, Helen Mary1877ENG, LND, Pimlico Aug 1894 : Vancouver CAN Colonists Aid Society  
14478 ABRAMS, Leopold1885ENG,     Apr 1895 : Vancouver CAN Marchmont Homes (now Barnardos)  
3121 ACKERLEY, John1888ENG, LAN, Liverpool May 1900 : Vancouver CAN Liverpool Sheltering Home  
3122 ACKERLEY, Thomas William1886ENG, LAN, Liverpool May 1900 : Vancouver CAN Liverpool Sheltering Home  
17051 ACKERLY, Thomas1887ENG,     May 1900 : Vancouver CAN Liverpool Sheltering Home  
3149 ACREMAN, Emily1877ENG,     Jul 1888 : Vancouver CAN National Childrens Home  
10030 ALBERY, Charles Samuel1882ENG, LND, Battersea Jun 1893 : Vancouver CAN Barnardos  
9857 ALBURY, George Arthur1884ENG, LND, Southwark Jun 1893 : Vancouver CAN Barnardos  
22729 ALLAN, Alec1876ENG,     Mar 1889 : Vancouver CAN National Childrens Home  
12923 ALLEN, Harry1885ENG,     Apr 1897 : Vancouver CAN Marchmont Homes (now Barnardos)  
15653 ALLMARK, John1879ENG,     Mar 1889 : Vancouver CAN Marchmont Homes (now Barnardos) allmarkc  
15391 ARNOLD, Louise1875ENG,     Jun 1894 : Vancouver CAN Labourers & Domestics  
16177 BAILEY, Samuel1882ENG,     Apr 1893 : Vancouver CAN Marchmont Homes (now Barnardos)  
15096 BAKER, Elizabeth1881ENG,     Jul 1895 : Vancouver CAN British Women\'s Emigration Association  
10911 BANCROFT, J1876ENG,     Jun 1893 : Vancouver CAN Barnardos  
14437 BARKER, Samuel George1884ENG,     Apr 1895 : Vancouver CAN Marchmont Homes (now Barnardos)  
18447 BARMAN, Minnie1884ENG,     Jun 1891 : Vancouver CAN Bristol Emigration Society  
18462 BARNES, A G1893ENG,     1907 : Vancouver CAN   
18710 BARNES, J1882ENG,     Apr 1893 : Vancouver CAN Fegan Homes for Boys  
18714 BARNES, John1878ENG,     1893 : Vancouver CAN Unknown  
18734 BARNES, Martha Mabel1877ENG,     1893 : Vancouver CAN Unknown  
18739 BARNES, Nelson1880ENG,     1893 : Vancouver CAN Unknown  
12901 BARRETT, Mary1882ENG,     Apr 1897 : Vancouver CAN Marchmont Homes (now Barnardos)  
14906 BARTON, Alice E1883ENG,     Aug 1897 : Vancouver CAN Barnardos  
3442 BASHFORD, Albert Edward1886ENG, HAM, Isle of Wight Jun 1891 : Vancouver CAN Bristol Emigration Society  
3441 BASHFORD, Charlotte1881ENG, HAM, Isle of Wight Jun 1891 : Vancouver CAN Bristol Emigration Society  
16398 BATTERBEE, Sidney Arthur1879ENG, CAM, Wisbech Jun 1893 : Vancouver CAN Barnardos  
14023 BAZELEY, Charles1888ENG,     Apr 1901 : Vancouver CAN National Childrens Home  
13958 BAZELEY, Harry1891ENG,     Apr 1901 : Vancouver CAN National Childrens Home  
IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
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