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Record #3156
Name :
: William Lyle AITON (1888 - )
  aka : William Acton


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Date of Birth
: Nov 1888

Marriage (1)
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Marriage (2)
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Date of Death
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Abode (1) : Place of BirthScotland, Lanark, Glasgow
Abode (2) : Place of Death / Burial
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 12 Apr 1907
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Sicilian

Placement Family
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Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
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Agency
: Quarriers
NotesA birth registration was found for William Lyle Aiton: Date of birth: November 1, 1887; Place of birth: 3 Salisbury Street, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; Parents: William Aiton and Mary Lyle, married December 30, 1886, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

In 1907, William Aiton, 19, arrived in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, with 102 Quarriers children and young persons en route to Brockville, Ontario, Canada.

On September 20, 1917, at Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada, William Lyle Aiton, 28, enlisted in the Canadian Armed Forces. He declared that his place of residence was 109 Morse Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada; his next of kin was his father, William Aiton, who resided at 4 Auldhouse Road, Glasgow, Scotland; that his date of birth was November 1, 1888; that he was a property maker; and that he was not married. He was described as 5 foot 9-1/2 inches in height; fair complexion; brown eyes; brown hair. He was a member of the Presbyterian faith. Three toes on his right foot had no nail; and he had 3 scars on his right knee.

On June 29, 1925, William Lyle Aiton was a witness to the marriage of Oliver Barton Sheppard Montgomery and Margaret MacDonald in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. 
ContributorsCreated : 2008-02-18 19:59:03 / From original database

Last Updated : 2009-06-25 15:51:20 /

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IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
3156 AITON, William Lyle1888SCT, LKS, Glasgow Apr 1907 : Sicilian CAN Quarriers