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Record #6864
Name :
: Ernest BASSINGTHWAITE (1887 - )


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BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 1887

Marriage (1)
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Marriage (2)
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Date of Death
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Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, London, Hanover Square
Abode (2) : Place of Death / Burial
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 3 Apr 1899
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Scotsman

Placement Family
: Lefley
Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
: Dr. Barnardos Homes

Agency
: Barnardos
NotesA birth registration was found for Ernest Bassingthwaite: Date: Jul-Aug-Sep 1887; District: St George Hanover Square; County: London; Volume: 1a; Page: 462

In 1899, E. Bassingthwayte, 11, arrived at Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, in a group of 169 Barnardo boys; two to Saint John, New Brunswick; 82 to Toronto, Ontario; 44 to Winnipeg, Manitoba; and 39 to Russell, Manitoba, Canada.

On December 24, 1911, E. Bassingthwaite, 24, Labourer, crossed into Canada through the port of Gretna, Manitoba. He declared that he was born in England; that he resided in Washington, USA; that he carried $55.

A probate record was found for Ernest Bassingthwaite dated 1920 in Yorkton, Saskatchewan, Canada. 
ContributorsCreated : 2009-04-11 14:53:00 / From original database

Last Updated : 2012-08-25 21:29:02 /

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IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
6864 BASSINGTHWAITE, Ernest1887ENG, LND, Hanover Square Apr 1899 : Scotsman CAN Barnardos