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Record #27656
Name :
: George Edward COE (1902 - 1927)


Father
: see notes below
Mother
: see notes below
BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 30 Sep 1902   Notes : Salvation Army Records

Marriage (1)
: 25 Sep 1925   Spouse/Notes : in Port Hope, Durham / spouse: Edna Florence Brooking
Marriage (2)
:

Date of Death
: 2 Jan 1927   Notes : burial: Welcome Cemetery, Port Hope, Durham, Ontario
Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland
Abode (2) : Place of Death / BurialCanada, Ontario, Durham, Port Hope

death record says in Canada for 13 years / occupation: farm labourer / spouse: Edna Brooking Coe
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 3 Jul 1914   Notes : ship left Liverpool 26 June 1914
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Empress of Britain

Placement Family
:
Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
: Edmonton Union Workhouse

Agency
: Salvation Army
NotesGeorge Coe gives his parents as Robert and Emily Coe on his marriage certificate - I can't find the marriage of these parents or a "George Coe" with these parents

1914 June 26 Medical performed for Salvation Army on George Coe at the Edmonton Union Workhouse, Middlesex
1914 June 26 – ship “Empress of Britain” leaves Liverpool with group of Salvation Army children – George Coe age 11
1914 July 03 – arrived Quebec on the “Empress of Britain” going to 105 Indian Road, Toronto with the Salvation Army

According to Boards of Guardians records:
George had 5 inspections after the first inspection on May 7th. They were on January 14, April 17, June 6, May 15 and March 29

1921 Census Hope Township, Durham County George Coe, Lodger / Occupation: labourer - living with the Thorndyke family

1925 September 26 George Edward Coe age 23 born in England s/o Robert and Emily Coe married Edna Florence Brooking age 21 born Ontario d/d George Brooking and Elizabeth Greenaway in Port Hope, Durham, County, Ontario

1927 January 02 - death of George Coe age 25 yrs 3 mos 17 dys - born 18 September 1902 in England - resident of Ontario, Canada for 13 yrs - spouse: Edna Brooking Coe - cause of deth: carcinoma of the rectum - buried Welcome Cemetery, Port Hope 04 January 1927 - it also says he was under care since 26 October 1925

*Note* according to records on ancestry Edna Brooking Coe married Harold Hale on 04 May 1929 
ContributorsCreated : 2017-12-28 19:58:44 / janismccahill

Last Updated : 2017-12-29 14:48:19 / janismccahill

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IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
27656 COE, George Edward1902ENG,     Jul 1914 : Empress of Britain CAN Salvation Army  
12641 COE, Percy1889ENG,     Apr 1904 : Southwark CAN National Childrens Home  
5348 COE, Walter1912ENG, LDN, London Apr 1929 : Duchess of York CAN Fegan Homes for Boys  
15659 COE, Will Harold1913ENG,     Sep 1923 : Minnedosa CAN Barnardos  
26500 COLE, William1896ENG,     Mar 1906 : Dominion CAN Barnardos