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Record #16792
Name :
: William Edward TRICKER (1898 - 1917)
  aka : Private Tricker


Father
:
Mother
:
BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 18 Jan 1898

Marriage (1)
:
Marriage (2)
:

Date of Death
: 6 Nov 1917   Notes : Killed in Action
Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, Suffolk, Ipswich
Abode (2) : Place of Death / BurialBelgium
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 1 Jul 1914
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Corinthian

Placement Family
:
Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
: Barnardos

Agency
: Barnardos
NotesThe following records have been discerned for Private William Edward Tricker.

England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1915
Name: William Edward Tricker
Date of Registration: Jan-Feb-Mar 1900
Registration District: Ipswich
Inferred County: Suffolk
Volume: 4a
Page: 1034

1901 English Census records show Elizabeth and Edgar W Tricker of Ipswich, Suffolk, England. Edgar is listed as a dock labourer. In residence is William, age 1 year born about 1900, and his elder sister Alice, age 2 years.

1911 English Census records place William Edward Tricker as an Inmate of the Workhouse School, St. Johns Home For Boys and Girls, of Freehold Road and Bloomfield Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England.

1911 English Census records for Sarah Elizabeth Tricker, William's mother, list her as a Housekeeper at 2 Bramford Lane, Coes Cottages, Ipswich, Suffolk, England in the household of Arthur Hammond. She is still listed as Married, however there is no record of Edgar.

Library and Archives Canada
Surname: TRICKER
Given Name: William E
Age: 15
Sex: M
Ship: Corinthian
Year of Arrival: 1914
Departure Port: London
Departure Date: 1914-06-16
Arrival Port: Quebec
Arrival Date: 1914-07-01
Party: Barnardo Homes
Destination: Toronto, Ontario
Comments: See also T-5563
Source: Library and Archives Canada
Reference: RG 76 C1a
Microfilm: T-4810
Type of Record: Passenger Lists

Attestation papers were signed 6 Sep 1916 in Toronto, Ontario. William Edward Tricker was born 18 Jan 1898 in Ipswich, Suffolk, England. His current residence was Alton, Ontario where he was a Farmer. His Next of Kin was his mother, Mrs. Tricker at Brantford Lane, #2 Close Cottage, Ipswich, Suffolk, England. 5'5" in height with hazel eyes and light brown hair, he had four vaccination marks on his left arm.

Commonwealth War Graves Registers states he was Killed in Action. His body was not recovered, his name is listed on Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, West Flanders, Belgium.

Find A Grave Memorial# 12033069 
ContributorsCreated : 2012-09-21 21:01:31 / From original database

Additional Contributions from : DFKBurr

Last Updated : 2017-10-15 23:41:35 /

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15.10.17 DFKBurr :
William Tricker's half sister Alice Elizabeth Keats came to Canada with on the Corinthian with William. She was sent to Hazelbrae in Peterborough. Boards of Guardians records dated Aug 17, 1918 indicate Alice had married but no further information has yet been found. The children had a lot of maternal family who had emigrated to Saskatchewan and Manitoba as well. William's brother Stanley was raised by their Aunt Alice (Kates) Green and his sister Violet remained with the

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IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
27622 ANNESS, James Edward 1901ENG, LND, Pancras  Jul 1914 : Empress of Britain  CAN Salvation Army  DFKBurr  
27665 DOBB, Ernest William Blundell 1889ENG,    , Lancashire, Ormskirk  1900 :  CAN Barnardos  DFKBurr  
12477 DOBB, James1888ENG, LAN, Ormskirk, Birkdale Jul 1903 : Dominion CAN Barnardos DFKBurr  
27609 KEATS, Alice Elizabeth 1898ENG, SFK, Ipswich  Jul 1914 : Corinthian  CAN Barnardos  DFKBurr  
27720 LAWRENCE, Alice Nellie 1888ENG, LND, St Pancras  Oct 1897 : Labrador  CAN Barnardos  DFKBurr  
27719 LAWRENCE, Amy Emeline 1884ENG, LND, St Pancras  Oct 1897 : Labrador  CAN Barnardos  DFKBurr  
27717 LAWRENCE, Charles Edward 1877ENG, MDX, Islington  Jun 1890 : CIRCASSIAN CAN Barnardos  DFKBurr  
27718 LAWRENCE, Sidney George 1881ENG, MDX, St. Pancras  Jul 1894 : SARDINIAN CAN Barnardos  DFKBurr  
27615 LEWIS, Arthur 1900ENG, GLS Jun 1914 : Empress of Britain  CAN Salvation Army  DFKBurr  
27616 MARTIN, Edward 1901ENG, GLS Jun 1914 : Empress of Britain  CAN Salvation Army  DFKBurr  
27666 NEWELL, Emma 1895ENG, NBL, Newcastle Upon Tyne  May 1907 : Dominion  CAN Bernardos  DFKBurr  
17923 NEWELL, Robert1897ENG, NBL, Newcastle upon Tyne Aug 1910 : Tunisian CAN Barnardos DFKBurr  
27614 ODIAM, Robert Alfred 1900ENG, LND, St. Pancras , St. Giles  Jul 1914 : Empress of Britain  CAN Salvation Army  DFKBurr  
27633 OSBORNE, Minnie Harriet Mahala 1899ENG, ESS, Rochford  Jul 1914 : Empress of Britain  CAN Salvation Army  DFKBurr  
27635 OSBORNE, Thomas 1900ENG, ESS, Rochford  Jul 1914 : Empress of Britain  CAN Salvation Army  DFKBurr  
27721 PIKE, Frederick 1889WAL, CGN, Cardiff  Apr 1904 : SOUTHWARK CAN Barnardos  DFKBurr  
11878 RAPLEY, Wilfred George1897ENG, SRY, Dorking Jul 1908 : Canada CAN National Childrens Home DFKBurr  
19093 ROBERTS, Mary1900ENG,     Sep 1912 : Sicilian CAN Barnardos DFKBurr  
27659 RODBER, Albert Edwin 1894ENG, MDX, Fulham  Sep 1901 : Tunisian  CAN Barnardos  DFKBurr  
3416 STANLEY, Albert1903ENG, SOM, Yatton Oct 1910 : Sicilian CAN Barnardos DFKBurr  
3415 STANLEY, Alfred James1897ENG, SOM, Bedminster Oct 1910 : Sicilian CAN Barnardos DFKBurr  
3414 STANLEY, George Samson1895ENG, SOM, Poole Oct 1910 : Sicilian CAN Barnardos DFKBurr  
3417 STANLEY, Gilbert1900ENG, SOM, Yatton Oct 1910 : Sicilian CAN Barnardos DFKBurr  
16792 TRICKER, William Edward1898ENG, SFK, Ipswich Jul 1914 : Corinthian CAN Barnardos DFKBurr  
11214 WINTER, Bertha Hilda 1891ENG, CAM, Wisbech May 1899 : Gallia CAN MacPherson Homes DFKBurr  
12856 WINTER, Ethel May1892ENG, NFK, Wisbeach  May 1899 : Gallia CAN MacPherson Homes DFKBurr  
27603 WINTER, Herbert Mays 1898ENG, CAM, Wisbech  May 1899 : Gallia  CAN Annie McPherson  DFKBurr  
IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
Surnames starting with:   A  B  C  D  E  F  G  H  I  J  K  L  M  N  O  P  Q  R  S  T  U  V  W  X  Y  Z  27 Entries