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Record #27611
Name :
: Harry BROWNING (1906 - )


Father
: Albert Edward Smith Browning
Mother
: Annie Mary Lane
BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 11 Nov 1906   Notes : GRO registration 1st qtr 1907

Marriage (1)
:
Marriage (2)
:

Date of Death
:
Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, Gloucestershire, Gloucester

1911 census - Sherborne Street, Gloucester
Abode (2) : Place of Death / Burial
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 6 Jun 1914   Notes : ship left Liverpool 29 May 1914
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Empress of Britain

Placement Family
: W H Herbert, Wyevale, Simcoe County
Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
: Gloucester Union Workhouse

Agency
: Salvation Army
NotesAnnie Mary Lane
1901 GRO birth Reginald Lane 1qtr (no father given) -14 April 1901 baptism in the Gloucestershire Workhouse Reginald William Lane son of Annie Lane
1901 census Annie Lane age 22 patient in the Gloucestershire Workhouse with son Reginald Lane age 1 month
1902 Albert Edward Smith Browning married Annie Mary Lane 3rd qtr 1902
1903 Annie GRO born 3rd qtr died 3rd qtr
1904 Edward William Joseph (SA record) 11 October 1903 GRO b 4th qtr bpt 02 November 1904
1906 Harry (SA record) 11 November 1906 GRO b 1st qtr 1907
1909 Frederick (SA record) 23 March 1909 GRO b 2nd qtr 1909 bpt 07 April 1909
1903 Gloucester Citizen and Gloucester Echo 04 November 1903, Albert Smith – Browning case of deserting wife
1905 Gloucester Citizen 27 October 1905 – Albert Smith- Browning desertion
1911 census the children are living with their Mother at 47 Sherborne Street, Gloucester: Reginald age 8, Edward age 6, Harry age 4 and Frederick age 2. Beside the line for husband Annie puts “Mrs Browning husband – fireman at sea”
1911 18 May 1911 Albert S. Browning death at sea from heart failure ? seems probable – the man is 55 and from Gloucester
1912 23 June 1912 Reginald Lane age 12 arrives in Canada with Dr Barnardo’s on the “Tunisian”
1914 26 May 1914 medical performed on Edward, Harry and Frederick in the Gloucester Union Workhouse (Salvation Army notes)
1914 29 May 1914 Salvation Army list of children going to SA, 105 Indian Road, Toronto on "Empress of Britain" includes Edward, Harry and Frederick Browning
1914 06 June 1914 ship arrived in Quebec
According to Salvation Army and Boards of Guardians records:

Harry Browning
1914 October W H Herbert Wyevale, Simcoe
1918 September W H Herbert moved to Midland, Simcoe
1921 W H Herbert Fifth Street Midland
1922 November left W H Herbert - working in Dorval
Inspections completed
1923 Note on brother Harry’s card indicates that he is in Syracuse , New York with his two older brothers and are doing well (Edward and Reginald ?)
1924 January 03 – border crossing of Harry Browning from Midland, Ontario going to Chicago, Illinois – he gives his occupation as a “sailor” – age 18 (b 1906) 
ContributorsCreated : 2017-10-16 18:29:17 / janismccahill

Last Updated : 2017-10-16 19:40:13 / janismccahill

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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  9 Entries        
IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
9220 BROWNING, Albert1889ENG,     Jul 1900 : Tunisian CAN Barnardos  
12502 BROWNING, Amy1894ENG,    , Southampton Aug 1905 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
27610 BROWNING, Edward1904ENG, GLS, Gloucester Jun 1914 : Empress of Britain CAN Salvation Army  
3701 BROWNING, Edward Charles1894 Apr 1905 : Kensington CAN Barnardos  
27612 BROWNING, Frederick1909ENG, GLS, Gloucester Jun 1914 : Empress of Britain CAN Salvation Army  
27611 BROWNING, Harry1906ENG, GLS, Gloucester Jun 1914 : Empress of Britain CAN Salvation Army  
12503 BROWNING, Maud1895ENG,    , Southampton Aug 1905 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
3700 BROWNING, Montague Herbert1895ENG, KEN, Dover Apr 1905 : Kensington CAN Barnardos  
17260 BROWNING, Thomas1882ENG,     Jul 1900 : Tunisian CAN Barnardos