Notes A birth registration was found for Alfred Amison: Year of Registration: 1894; Quarter of Registration: Oct-Nov-Dec; District: Birmingham; County: Warwickshire; Volume: 6d; Page: 53. Parents: Alfred Amison and Catherine Dudson, married 1891, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.
A death registration was found for Alfred Amison: Year of Registration: 1907; Quarter of Registration: Jan-Feb-Mar; Age at Death: 37; District: Birmingham; County: Warwickshire; Volume: 6d; Page: 42.
A marriage registration was found for Catherine Amison and William Bond in 1907. They are shown living together with Agnes Amison Bond, 19, and another daughter in 1911 at 78 Pigott Street, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.
In 1907, Alfred Amison, 12, arrived at Quebec, Canada, in a group of 46 children, accompanied by Father Slattery and en route to Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
On March 4, 1915, at Cowansville, Ontario, Canada, Alfred Amison, 23, enlisted in the Canadian Armed Forces. He declared that he was born in Birmingham, England; that his next of kin was his father, Alfred Amison; that his date of birth was September 16, 1892; that he was a labourer; and that he was not married. He was described as 5 foot 7 inches in height; fair complexion; light blue eyes; light brown hair. He was a member of the Roman Catholic church.
In July, 1919, Alfred Amison, 24, seaman, entered the United States from the port of Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. He declared that his contact was his father, Alfred, who resided at 78 Piggott Street, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England; that his final destination was Revere, Massachusetts; that he carried $200 on his person; that he had previously entered the United States in June, 1912, through the port of Swanton, Vermont and returned in November 1913; that he was going to visit a friend, Joe Routhen, who resided at 47 Crescent Street, Revere, Massachusetts; that he intended to remain permanently. He was described as 5 foot 6-1/2 inches in height; fair complexion; light hair; blue eyes. He had been born in London, England.