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Record #7076
Name :
: Walter Frederick ACLAND (1859 - )
  aka : F. Ackland, Frederick Wal


Father
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Mother
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BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 1859

Marriage (1)
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Marriage (2)
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Date of Death
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Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, Gloucestershire, Bristol
Abode (2) : Place of Death / Burial
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 7 Aug 1871
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Prussian

Placement Family
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Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
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Agency
: MacPherson Homes
NotesA birth registration was found for Walter Frederick Acland: Year of Registration: 1859; Quarter of Registration: Oct-Nov-Dec; District: Bristol; County: Avon, Gloucestershire; Volume: 6a; Page: 17. Parents: William Ackland and Ellen Nora Summers, married 1849, Bristol, Gloucestershire, England.

A death registration was found for Ellen Nora Acland; Year of Registration: 1865; Quarter of Registration: Apr-May-Jun; District: Bristol; County: Avon, Gloucestershire; Volume: 6a; Page: 15.

In 1871, F. Ackland (male), 6, arrived in Quebec, Canada, along with a group of 130 children en route to Macpherson Homes, Belleville, Ontario.? A second group of children destined for Maria Rye, Niagara, Ontario also on this passenger list, as well as, adults: G. Clark (teacher), Mrs. Briggs (38), Mrs. Baker (27), F. Rees (29) and R. May (matron).

According to family lore, Frederick was a railroad employee out west in Canada. His sister left her husband and children to join him after an estrangement from her husband, Albert Davey and neither Frederick nor Louisa was heard of again. 
ContributorsCreated : 2009-04-17 12:17:49 / From original database

Last Updated : 2009-06-18 19:20:47 /

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IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
3133 ACLAND, Arthur Edward1874ENG, MDX, Holloway Apr 1886 : Parisian CAN Barnardos  
3137 ACLAND, Louisa1858ENG, GLS, Bristol Nov 1870 : Peruvian CAN Maria Rye  
7076 ACLAND, Walter Frederick1859ENG, GLS, Bristol Aug 1871 : Prussian CAN MacPherson Homes