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Record #16418
Name :
: James CASTERSON (1907 - )
  aka : James Casterdon


Father
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Mother
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BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 1907

Marriage (1)
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Marriage (2)
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Date of Death
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Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, Yorkshire, Hull
Abode (2) : Place of Death / Burial
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 23 Sep 1921
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Minnedosa

Placement Family
:
Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
:

Agency
: Barnardos
NotesA birth registration was found for James Casterson: Date: Jan-Feb-Mar 1907; District: Sculcoates; County: Yorkshire East Riding; Volume: 9d; Page: 226. Parents: James Casterson and Lucy Enderby, married 1898 in Sculcoates, Yorkshire, England.

A death registration was found for James Casterson: Date: Apr-May-Jun 1912; Age: 52; District: Sculcoates; County: Yorkshire East Riding; Volume: 9d; Page: 246

In 1921, James Casterson, 14, arrived at Quebec, Canada, in a group of 134 Barnardo children en route to Toronto, Ontario, Canada. He declared that his intended occupation was to do farm work; that he was born in Yorkshire, England; that his passage was paid by Dr. Barnardo's Homes; that he was destined to his friend, Mr. J. W. Hobday, 50-52 Peter Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada; that his nearest relation was his mother, Mrs. Casterson, 2, Alice's Place, Reform Street off Charles Street, Hull, Yorkshire, England; and that his father had been tubercular. 
ContributorsCreated : 2012-07-09 11:00:03 / From original database

Last Updated : 2012-07-10 09:11:46 /

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IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
16418 CASTERSON, James1907ENG, YKS, Hull Sep 1921 : Minnedosa CAN Barnardos