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Record #16115
Name :
: James BROADBENT (1874 - )


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BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 1874 (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
Abode (2) : Place of Death / Burial
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 18 Oct 1885
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Sarnia

Placement Family
: Broadbent
Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
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Agency
: Board of Guardians (Various)
NotesParents: Hugh Broadbent and Elizabeth Makinson, married 1872, Wigan, Lancashire, England.

A death registration was found for Hugh Broadbent: Date: Jun 1885; Age: 49; District: Prescot; County: Lancashire; Volume: 8b; Page: 519.

In 1885, James Broadbent, 11, and Hannah Broadbent, 5, arrived at Quebec, Canada, with tickets for CPR to be sent to friends.

"Sixteenth Annual Report of the Local Government Board, 1886-87; Copy of Reports of Inspection of Children sent out to Canada, as of February 12, 1887.

Report of Mr. W. J. Wills, Government Immigration Agent at Ottawa, Ontario.

James Broadbent, from Prescot Union, placed with Ralph Broadbent, 151, Kent Street, Ottawa, Ontario. Was sent to school, is now cash boy at Ross, Dry Goods, Sparks Street, Ottawa, a very excellent boy and healthy." 
ContributorsCreated : 2012-03-11 17:37:13 / From original database

Last Updated : 2012-03-11 18:35:28 /

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IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
16116 BROADBENT, Ada Hannah1881ENG, LAN, Eccelston in Prescot Oct 1885 : Sarnia CAN Board of Guardians (Various)  
5525 BROADBENT, Alexander1955ENG, YKS, Bradford Oct 1964 : Castel Felice AUS Fairbridge Homes  
22952 BROADBENT, Alfred J.1890ENG,     May 1905 : Southwark CAN Fegan Homes for Boys  
5520 BROADBENT, Dorothy1954ENG, YKS, Bradford Oct 1964 : Castel Felice AUS Fairbridge Homes  
5524 BROADBENT, Harry1952ENG, YKS, Bradford Oct 1964 : Castel Felice AUS Fairbridge Homes  
5522 BROADBENT, Irene C.1957ENG, YKS, Bradford Oct 1964 : Castel Felice AUS Fairbridge Homes  
16115 BROADBENT, James1874ENG,     Oct 1885 : Sarnia CAN Board of Guardians (Various)  
5521 BROADBENT, Jean1951ENG, YKS, Bradford Oct 1964 : Castel Felice AUS Fairbridge Homes  
5523 BROADBENT, Margaret1950ENG, YKS, Bradford Oct 1964 : Castel Felice AUS Fairbridge Homes  
4941 BROADBENT, William1910ENG, LAN, Liverpool Aug 1925 : Montnairn CAN Catholic Emigration Association