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Record #17222
Name :
: Joseph BROUGH (1905 - 1985)


Father
:
Mother
:
BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 7 Aug 1905

Marriage (1)
:
Marriage (2)
:

Date of Death
: 1 Jul 1985
Abode (1) : Place of BirthScotland
Abode (2) : Place of Death / BurialUnited States of America, Arroyo Grande, San Luis Obispo, Californ
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 7 Mar 1922
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Cameronia

Placement Family
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Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
:

Agency
: Quarriers
NotesBirth 07 Aug 1905 in Forge, Canonbie, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Death 01 Jul 1985 in Arroyo Grande, San Luis Obispo, California, USA


1905
7 Aug
Birth
Forge, Canonbie, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Birth recorded as "illegitimate"
4 source citations
1911
Age: 6
Residence
Forge, Canonbie, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
as "Great Grandson" - staying with Gt Grandparents Peter Brough & Agnes Kennedy
1922
Mar
Age: 16
Arrival
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Passage paid by "Orphan Hiome of Scotland"
1 source citation
1922
Age: 17
Residence
Fairknowe Home, Brockville, Ontario, Canada
Shipped to Canada to the Fairknowe orphans home (founded by William Quarrier)
1929
Mar
Age: 23
Residence
Rochester, Olmsted, Minnesota, USA
from brother Peter's border crossing record
1930
Age: 25
Residence
Austin, Mower, Minnesota, USA
Is this the same Joseph - married to Esther with daughter Doris - think unlikely as there is a death record for an Esther Brough in 1985, but they may have got divorced and he married Bertha
1 source citation
1985
1 Jul
Age: 79
Death
Arroyo Grande, San Luis Obispo, California, USA
TBC as correct individual. Death record records mother's maiden name as "Kennedy" - is this his Gt Grandmother Agnes Kennedy as he was staying with his Gt Grandparents in 1911 
ContributorsCreated : 2012-10-08 08:41:07 / From original database

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IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
4469 BROUGH, Frank1912ENG, YKS, York Jun 1929 : Laurentic CAN Salvation Army  
17222 BROUGH, Joseph1905SCT,     Mar 1922 : Cameronia CAN Quarriers  
17223 BROUGH, Peter ENG,     Apr 1923 : Cassandra CAN Quarriers