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Record #19415
Name :
: Henry Charles ARGENT (1872 - 1937)


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Date of Birth
: 21 Nov 1872

Marriage (1)
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Marriage (2)
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Date of Death
: 24 Jul 1937   Notes : Bronchopneumonia; Anemia
Abode (1) : Place of Birth
Abode (2) : Place of Death / BurialCanada, Oxford, 646 Francis, Woodstock
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 23 Apr 1883
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Sarmatian

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Institution (GB)
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Agency
: MacPherson Homes
NotesFather: Henry Charles Argent and Rosetta Foyle Terrington (widow of Robert Terrington), married 1876 at Southwark, Surrey, England. [EDITORS NOTE: Henry may have actually been the son of Robert Terrington who died in 1874.]

In 1883, Henry Argent, 12, arrived at Portland, Maine, USA, in a group of 60 Macpherson children.

On February 18, 1903, at Bayham, Elgin, Ontario, Canada, a marriage was registered between Henry C Argent, 30, farmer, born in England to Henry Argent and Rosetta Argent; and Catherine [Cornelia] Sivyer, 19, born in Oxford, Ontario, Canada, to Edward Sivyer and Charlotte Reff.

At least 9 children were born of this marriage: Erie May Argent, born January 31, 1905, in East Oxford, Oxford, Ontario, Canada, died January 20, 1991; Lorne Edward Argent, born February 11, 1907 in Oxford, Ontario, Canada, died January 1, 1992; Grace Nellie Argent, born October 29, 1908, in Oxford, Ontario, Canada, died July 26, 1977, Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada; Rosetta Caraline Argent, born September 21, 1910, at Cullonen, Ontario, Canada, died June 15, 1997, at Woodingford Lodge, Woodstock, Ontario, Canada; Wilbur Argent, born July 25, 1912, at Oxford, Ontario, Canada, died October 1, 1977, in Woodstock, Ontario, Canada; Jesse Lafayette Argent, born 1914 in Culloden, Ontario, Canada, died December 11, 1956, in Woodstock, Ontario, Canada; and Dayton William Argent, born September 15, 1919, in Brownsville, Oxford, Ontario, Canada, died September 26, 1972, in Woodstock, Ontario, Canada.

On July 24, 1937, Henry Charles Argent, stationary engineer, died at the age of 64 at 646 Francis, Woodstock, Oxford, Ontario, Canada, from bronchopneumonia and pernicious anemia. He was buried at Hillview Cemetery, Woodstock, Ontario, Canada.

Catherine Cornelia (Kate) Sivyer Argent died on July 4, 1957, at Woodstock, Oxford, Ontario, Canada. 
ContributorsCreated : 2012-12-06 20:05:54 / From original database

Last Updated : 2012-12-07 21:47:09 /

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IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
4390 ARGENT, Albert1878ENG,     Mar 1891 : Sarnia CAN National Childrens Home  
19415 ARGENT, Henry Charles1872 Apr 1883 : Sarmatian CAN MacPherson Homes  
8614 ARGENT, Joseph1892ENG, YKS, Sheffield Mar 1909 : Canada CAN National Childrens Home Lyn 8  
17092 ARGENT, Julia Amelia1885ENG, LND, Bethnal Green Jun 1900 : Cambroman CAN Barnardos  
4389 ARGENT, William John1878ENG,     Mar 1891 : Sarnia CAN National Childrens Home