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Record #3809
Name :
: Percy Walter BILSTON (1892 - )


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Date of Birth
: 1892

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Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, Warwickshire, Birmingham
Abode (2) : Place of Death / Burial
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 25 Jul 1902
Country
: Canada

Ship
: New England

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Agency
: Barnardos
NotesA birth registration was found for Percy Walter Bilston: Year of Registration: 1892; Quarter of Registration: Oct-Nov-Dec; District: Aston (1837-1924); County: Warwickshire; Volume: 6d; Page: 382.

In 1901, Percy Bilston, 9 years of age, was residing at 7 Milton, St. George, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England. Other family members included: Sarah Bilston, 50, widow; Harry Bilston, 22, pointer; Beatrice Bilston, 17, press worker; Thomas Bilston, 14, machinist; Frank Bilston, 12; Herbert Bilston, 5; and Daisy Bilston, 3. (Source: 1901 Census of England; Class: RG13; Piece: 2842; Folio: 106; Page: 17.)

In 1902, Percy W. Bilston, 9, arrived at Boston, Massachusetts, USA, along with a group of about 400 children en route to Toronto and Peterborough, Ontario, Canada.

In 1911, Percy Bilston, 16, was shown as a domestic to James McConnell and family in Tiny, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada. His date of birth is shown as August, 1894, and his immigration year as 1907. 
ContributorsCreated : 2008-05-08 13:50:42 / From original database

Last Updated : 2009-01-18 14:41:43 /

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IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
26135 BILSTON, F1892ENG,     Mar 1903 : Canada CAN Barnardos  
3809 BILSTON, Percy Walter1892ENG, WAR, Birmingham Jul 1902 : New England CAN Barnardos