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Record #14246
Name :
: George BARKER (1884 - )


Father
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Mother
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BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 1884

Marriage (1)
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Marriage (2)
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Date of Death
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Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland
Abode (2) : Place of Death / Burial
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 21 Jun 1899
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Tainui

Placement Family
:
Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
:

Agency
: Waifs & Strays
NotesSent by Ipswich Union

April 12 1900

with William Read, farmer, P.O East Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke, Quebec

Age 16, good home, employed at light farm work, a healthy boy, attends Church of England, does not attend school, can read and write, character-good disposition, terms-wages $2.50 per month, board and lodging. Mr Read states that the lad gives him satisfaction, and they are well pleased with him. Barker had no complaints, and says that he is well treated.

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with William Reid, farmer, East Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke, Quebec

May 15 1902

Age 17, George Barker is a steady boy. He has made good progress and affords his employer satisfaction. Mr Reid is about to retire from farming, and Barker has hired with a Mr Ray, farmer, P O Ascott Road, at $6 per month for the 1st year and $10 per month for the second year. Barker is a sensible intelligent boy

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ContributorsCreated : 2011-04-13 14:25:59 / From original database

Last Updated : 2011-07-16 14:32:43 /

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Surnames starting with:   A  B  C  D  E  F  G  H  I  J  K  L  M  N  O  P  Q  R  S  T  U  V  W  X  Y  Z  28 Entries        
IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
26009 BARKER, A1884ENG,     Mar 1903 : Canada CAN Barnardos  
4232 BARKER, Ada1903ENG,     May 1913 : Victorian CAN Refuge Home, Cheetham Hill, Manchester  
4236 BARKER, Ada Sophia1878ENG, MDX, London Oct 1892 : Sardinian CAN Barnardos  
5323 BARKER, Alfred1915ENG,    , Flagborough Aug 1930 : Duchess of York CAN Salvation Army  
10492 BARKER, Charles William1908M__,     Oct 1920 : Scandinavian CAN Barnardos  
10736 BARKER, Elizabeth 1870ENG,     Jan 1880 : Peruvian CAN Maria Rye  
21836 BARKER, Elsie1903SCT, PER Jun 1913 : Grampian CAN Quarriers  
5123 BARKER, Frances1911ENG,    , Fulham Aug 1926 : Montrose CAN Barnardos  
14246 BARKER, George1884ENG,     Jun 1899 : Tainui CAN Waifs & Strays  
18640 BARKER, Harold1889ENG, NTT Apr 1895 : Sardinian CAN Liverpool Sheltering Home  
18861 BARKER, J G1888ENG,     Sep 1899 : Arawa CAN Barnardos  
22019 BARKER, JOSEPH HENRY1893ENG,     Oct 1904 : Southwark CAN Barnardos  
10735 BARKER, Kate 1869ENG,     Jan 1880 : Peruvian CAN Maria Rye  
20682 BARKER, Margaret1903ENG,     Oct 1913 : Corinthian CAN Barnardos  
6155 BARKER, Mary1887ENG,     Jun 1894 : Mongolian CAN Maria Rye  
22588 BARKER, May G1905ENG,     Mar 1915 : Scandinavian CAN Barnardos  
2858 BARKER, Nora1901ENG,     Mar 1911 : Sicilian CAN Barnardos  
8219 BARKER, Norrice1914ENG,     Sep 1928 : Duchess of Bedford CAN Barnardos  
26482 BARKER, Percy1890ENG,     Mar 1906 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
10669 BARKER, Richard James1894ENG, STS, Hanley Mar 1909 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
22283 BARKER, Samuel1889ENG,     May 1903 : Kensington CAN Fegan Homes for Boys  
14437 BARKER, Samuel George1884ENG,     Apr 1895 : Vancouver CAN Marchmont Homes (now Barnardos)  
10755 BARKER, Sarah1873ENG,     Jun 1880 : Sarmatian CAN Maria Rye  
22648 BARKER, Sophia ENG,     May 1887 : Parisian CAN Waifs & Strays  
14158 BARKER, Susan1887ENG,     Jul 1899 : Parisian CAN Waifs & Strays  
23648 BARKER, Thomas1911ENG,     Oct 1925 : Benalla AUS Barnardos  
22743 BARKER, William Alfred1893ENG,     May 1908 : Kensington CAN Salvation Army  
21626 BARKER, William J.J.1876ENG,     Apr 1891 : Sardinian CAN Waifs & Strays  
IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
Surnames starting with:   A  B  C  D  E  F  G  H  I  J  K  L  M  N  O  P  Q  R  S  T  U  V  W  X  Y  Z  28 Entries