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Record #17978
Name :
: Edmund Charles BANKS (1895 - )


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BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 1895 (approx.)

Marriage (1)
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Marriage (2)
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Date of Death
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Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, Hampshire, Portsmouth
Abode (2) : Place of Death / Burial
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 20 Jul 1907
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Kensington

Placement Family
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Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
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Agency
: Barnardos
NotesParents: Robert James Banks and Charlotte Welch, married 1880, Alverstoke, Hampshire, England.

Robert had been in the Royal Navy but had invalided out and had taken up as a shoemaker.

A death registration was found for Robert Banks: Date: Jul-Aug-Sep 1899; Age: 44; District: Portsea Island; County: Hampshire; Volume: 2b; Page: 321

In 1907, Edmund Banks, 11, arrived at Quebec, Canada, in a group of 253 Barnardo children en route to Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

On June 29, 1916, at Alliston, Ontario, Canada, Edmund Charles Banks, 21, enlisted in the Canadian Armed Forces. He declared that he resided c/o Mrs. Fred Mason, Ivy, Ontario, Canada; that he was born in Portsmouth, England; that his next of kind was his mother, Mrs. Charlotte Labart, who resided at 11 prince George Street, Port Sea, Portsmouth, England; that his date of birth was February 28, 1895; that he was a farmer; and that he was not married. He was described as 5 foot 2-3/4 inches in height; medium dark complexion; brown eyes; brown hair. He was a member of the Church of England. 
ContributorsCreated : 2012-11-06 21:16:30 / From original database

Last Updated : 2012-11-07 01:52:57 /

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IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
6269 BANKS, Amy1895ENG,     May 1910 : Corsican CAN Louisa Birt  
7981 BANKS, Ann E.1852ENG,     Jun 1869 : Austrian CAN Maria Rye  
19371 BANKS, Ann Eliza1865 May 1882 : Polynesian CAN   
17979 BANKS, Annie1893ENG,     Oct 1903 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
20765 BANKS, Arthur George1893 Apr 1905 : Kensington CAN Barnardos  
11941 BANKS, Bernard1910ENG, SRY, Bermondsey Jun 1924 : Athenia CAN Salvation Army  
10259 BANKS, Constance1899ENG, MDX, Hendon Aug 1913 : Tunisian CAN MacPherson Homes  
17978 BANKS, Edmund Charles1895ENG, HAM, Portsmouth Jul 1907 : Kensington CAN Barnardos  
4794 BANKS, Edwin Godfrey1911ENG, LDN, London Apr 1925 : Montclare CAN Barnardos  
7997 BANKS, Eliza1850ENG,     Jun 1869 : Austrian CAN Maria Rye  
10260 BANKS, Ethel1897ENG,    , Hendon Aug 1913 : Tunisian CAN MacPherson Homes  
16427 BANKS, Harry1915ENG, SSX, New Haven Jul 1923 : Minnedosa CAN Barnardos  
17323 BANKS, Harry Albert1893ENG, HAM, Portsea Mar 1903 : Canada CAN Barnardos  
8218 BANKS, Henry1912ENG,     Sep 1928 : Duchess of Bedford CAN Barnardos  
24892 BANKS, Henry1900 Mar 1910 : Tunisian CAN Barnardos  
10261 BANKS, Hilda 1902ENG, MDX, Hendon Aug 1913 : Tunisian CAN MacPherson Homes  
16392 BANKS, Hilda Pearl1909ENG, SSX, Eastbourne Sep 1921 : Minnedosa CAN Barnardos  
16391 BANKS, Ivy Melisa1917ENG, SSX, Eastbourne Sep 1921 : Minnedosa CAN Barnardos  
26008 BANKS, J1886ENG,     Mar 1903 : Canada CAN Barnardos  
9243 BANKS, James Charles1903ENG,     Mar 1911 : Sicilian CAN Barnardos  
11348 BANKS, John1886ENG,     Jul 1900 : Tunisian CAN Barnardos  
12785 BANKS, Joshua1879GBM,     Mar 1891 : Hibernian CAN Quarriers  
17980 BANKS, Mabel1890ENG, HAM, Alverstoke Oct 1903 : Dominion  Barnardos  
6298 BANKS, Thomas1895ENG,     May 1910 : Corsican CAN Louisa Birt  
15035 BANKS, William1883ENG,     Jun 1897 : Numidian CAN Liverpool Catholic Childrens Protective Society (now Nugent Care)