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Record #3538
Name :
: Arthur MOSCROP (1892 - )


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Date of Birth
: 23 Aug 1892

Marriage (1)
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Marriage (2)
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Date of Death
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Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, Lancashire, Manchester
Abode (2) : Place of Death / Burial
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 13 Apr 1906
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Victorian

Placement Family
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Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
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Agency
: Marchmont Homes (now Barnardos)
NotesA birth registration was found for Arthur Moscrop; Year of Registration: 1892; Quarter of Registration: Jul-Aug-Sep; District: Manchester (1837-1924); County: Lancashire; Volume: 8d; Page: 23_(?).

In 1901, Arthur Moscop, was residing at 1 Branson Street, Ancoats, Manchester, Lancashire, England. Other family members included: Ada Moscrop, 17, back worker (?) in cotton mill; Alice Moscrop, 41; James Moscrop, 46, labourer in ? works; John Moscrop, 20, app. ? up; Joseph D. Moscrop, 13; and Louisa Moscrop, 15, sweet toffy works packer.

In 1906, Arthur Moscrop, 14, arrived in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, along with a group of 69 children en route to Belleville, Ontario, Canada.

In 1911, Arthur Moscrop, 18, was shown as a domestic / laborer to Thomas H. Belch, of Cavan, Durham, Ontario, Canada. His date of birth is shown as August 1892 and his immigration year as 1906.

On February 18, 1915, Arthur Moscrop enlisted in the Canadian Armed Forces. He declared that he was born in Manchester, England; that his next of kin was his friend, T. W. Belch, who resided at Millbrook R. R. No. 1; that his date of birth is August 23, 1892; that he was a farm labourer; that he was not married; and that he had previously served in 46th Battalion Millbrook. He was described as 5 foot 7 inches in height; light complexion; blue eyes; and light brown hair. He was a member of the Church of England.

On June 4, 1919, at Peterborough, Ontario, Canada, a marriage was registered between Louisa F. Hann, (home child / immigrated before 1914) 24, born in England, daughter of Henry L. Hann and Rebecca Marsh; and Arthur Moscrip, 26, letter carrier, born in England, son of James Moscrip and Alice Dawson. Matilda Hann was a witness to the marriage. 
ContributorsCreated : 2008-04-01 13:54:45 / From original database

Last Updated : 2009-01-31 14:26:38 /

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IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
3096 ABRAHAMS, Nathan1895ENG,     Aug 1912 : Victorian CAN Unknown  
3100 ABRAMS, Mary Ann1898SCT,    , Dumfries May 1913 : Victorian CAN Refuge Home, Cheetham Hill, Manchester  
13137 ADAMSON, Arthur1893ENG, LAN, Bury May 1905 : Victorian CAN Maria Rye  
8819 ADAMSON, John 1891ENG, LAN, Oldham May 1905 : Victorian CAN Maria Rye  
9868 ADAMSON, John1897ENG, LAN, Liverpool Jun 1906 : Victorian CAN Louisa Birt  
2977 ADDERLEY, Fanny Hannah1896ENG, STS, Gnosall May 1911 : Victorian CAN Waifs & Strays  
9143 ADDY, Albert William H.1893ENG, LAN, Liverpool Feb 1907 : Victorian CAN Louisa Birt  
17052 ALDRED, Eric Woodman1894ENG, LAN, Manchester  Apr 1910 : Victorian CAN MacPherson Homes  
2979 ALLANSON, Lily1899ENG, CHS, Warrington May 1911 : Victorian CAN Waifs & Strays  
5652 ANDERSON, Rose Ellen1892ENG, LAN, Bolton Jul 1907 : Victorian CAN Waifs & Strays  
27648 ANDREWS, William1902ENG, SRY, Wandsworth Jul 1914 : Victorian CAN MacPherson's  
2976 ANNANDALE, Nellie Cordingley1897ENG, LAN, Manchester May 1911 : Victorian CAN Waifs & Strays  
6542 ARBON, Frederick 1891ENG,     May 1905 : Victorian CAN Maria Rye  
9809 ARBON, George 1889ENG,    , Bury St Edmonds May 1905 : Victorian CAN Maria Rye  
9127 ARBUTHNOT, George1897ENG, LAN, Chorlton Jun 1912 : Victorian CAN Waifs & Strays  
13244 ARMSTRONG, Sarah1900ENG,     Jul 1914 : Victorian CAN MacPherson Homes  
19173 BAKER, Francis1903ENG,     Sep 1912 : Victorian CAN MacPherson Homes  
19176 BAKER, Fred1898ENG,     Sep 1912 : Victorian CAN MacPherson Homes  
2974 BAKER, Miriam1897ENG,     May 1911 : Victorian CAN Waifs & Strays  
5467 BAMBER, John William1899ENG,     Apr 1912 : Victorian CAN Marchmont Homes (now Barnardos)  
19178 BARBER, Fredrick1900ENG,     Sep 1912 : Victorian CAN MacPherson Homes  
4232 BARKER, Ada1903ENG,     May 1913 : Victorian CAN Refuge Home, Cheetham Hill, Manchester  
19811 BARNES, Agnes1897ENG,     Apr 1908 : Victorian CAN Hurst House Training Home  
18736 BARNES, Mary1901ENG,     Sep 1912 : Victorian CAN MacPherson Homes  
18758 BARNES, Sarah1894ENG,     1912 : Victorian CAN Unknown  
22904 BARRETT, Daisy1906ENG,     Sep 1921 : Victorian CAN MacPherson Homes  
19157 BARRY, Caroline1902ENG,     Sep 1912 : Victorian CAN MacPherson Homes  
19166 BARRY, Edward1905ENG,     Sep 1912 : Victorian CAN MacPherson Homes  
19184 BARRY, James1899ENG,     Sep 1912 : Victorian CAN MacPherson Homes  
18406 BEALE, Alfred1895ENG,     Apr 1910 : Victorian CAN Marchmont Homes (now Barnardos)  
IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
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