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Record #3868
Name :
: Doris May CORNEY (1898 - )


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Date of Birth
: 1898

Marriage (1)
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Marriage (2)
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Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, Yorkshire, Leeds
Abode (2) : Place of Death / Burial
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 30 May 1914
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Carthaginian

Placement Family
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Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
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Agency
: Middlemore
NotesA birth registration was found for Doris May Corney: Year of Registration: 1898; Quarter of Registration: Jul-Aug-Sep; District: Leeds (1837-1929); County: Yorkshire - West Riding; Volume: 9b; Page: 583.

In 1901, Doris M. Corney, 2 years of age, was residing at 5 Darfield Crescent, Potternewton, Leeds, Yorkshire, England, along with her mother, Sarah E. Corney, 31, married. Also residing in the home as boarders were Enoch Event, 30; Charles Leak, 25; and Robert Thew, 36. (Source: 1901 Census of England, Class: RG13; Piece: 4250; Folio: 110; Page: 23.)

In 1914, Doris M. Corney, 15, arrived at Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, along with 96 children.

In August, 1916, Doris May Osborne Corney was debarred as a "Criminal" (appealed, but this appeal was dismissed) from entering the United States from the Port of Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. She had stated she was 18 years of age; working as a domestic; last permanent address in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada; next of kin Janet Christian of Lancashire, England; she intended to visit her brother Michael Christian, #302 Edguard(?) Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. She was described as 5 foot 1-1/2 inches in height; 110 pounds; fair skin; fair hair; blue eyes. She declared that she had been born in Leeds, England, and immigrated to Canada on the Cathaginian on May 29, 1904. 
ContributorsCreated : 2008-07-12 10:56:20 / From original database

Last Updated : 2009-01-19 19:46:55 /

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IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
3868 CORNEY, Doris May1898ENG, YKS, Leeds May 1914 : Carthaginian CAN Middlemore  
4689 CORNEY, Samuel George1898ENG, HAM, Isle of Wight, Ryde Jun 1910 : Sicilian CAN Barnardos Gladystez14