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Record #13391
Name :
: Mary CRAWFORD (1896 - 1915)


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BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 29 Jul 1896

Marriage (1)
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Marriage (2)
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Date of Death
: 8 Oct 1915   Notes : Chronic Bright's Disease
Abode (1) : Place of BirthScotland, Lanark, Glasgow

Maternity Hospital
Abode (2) : Place of Death / BurialCanada, Leeds, Brockville
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 19 Jun 1907
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Sicilian

Placement Family
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Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
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Agency
: Quarriers
NotesA birth registration was found for Mary Crawford: Date: July 29, 1896, 4:40 am; Place: Maternity Hospital, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; Parents: Alexander Crawford, fish dealer (domicile 59 Holm Street, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland), and Mary Phillips, married December 25, 1893, Anderston District, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

In 1907, Mary Crawford, 10 (along with sisters, Catherine Crawford, 8, and Bridget Crawford, 12), arrived at Quebec, Canada, in a group of 78 Quarrier children accompanied by Mr. Simpson and en route Brockville, Ontario, Canada.

On October 8, 1915, at Brockville, Leeds, Ontario, Canada, Mary Crawford, 19, domestic, born in Scotland to Alex Crawford and Mary Phillips, died of chronic Bright's Disease, several months duration, and coma, 3 hours duration.

Mary Crawford is remembered at The Brockville Cemetery Est. 1861 aka The Old Protestant Cemetery, Highway 2, West of Brockville, Leeds, Ontario, Canada on a stone "erected by the Fairknowe Scotch boys and girls in loving memory of their departed companions." 
ContributorsCreated : 2011-01-26 21:22:59 / From original database

Last Updated : 2011-01-27 20:32:37 /

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IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
14777 CRAWFORD, Andrew1877SCT,     Apr 1887 : Siberian CAN Quarriers  
7592 CRAWFORD, Annie1861ENG,     Nov 1870 : Peruvian CAN Maria Rye  
25330 CRAWFORD, Annie1883SCT,     Jun 1897 : Sarmatian CAN Quarriers  
13393 CRAWFORD, Bridget1894SCT, LKS, Glasgow Jun 1907 : Sicilian CAN Quarriers  
13392 CRAWFORD, Catherine1898SCT, LKS, Glasgow Jun 1907 : Sicilian CAN Quarriers  
23294 CRAWFORD, Harold1897ENG,    , ipswich May 1913 : Corsican CAN Catholic Emigration Association  
4952 CRAWFORD, James 1910SCT, LKS, Glasgow Aug 1925 : Montnairn CAN Catholic Emigration Association  
16417 CRAWFORD, James1905ENG,     Sep 1921 : Minnedosa CAN Barnardos  
13391 CRAWFORD, Mary1896SCT, LKS, Glasgow Jun 1907 : Sicilian CAN Quarriers  
14778 CRAWFORD, Mary1881SCT,     May 1887 : Siberian CAN Quarriers  
9329 CRAWFORD, Paul1909IRL,     Mar 1921 : Scandinavian CAN Barnardos  
4326 CRAWFORD, Wallace1864ENG, WAR, Birmingham Apr 1882 : Nova Scotian CAN Hertfordshire Reformatory School  
25962 CRAWFORD, William Harry1922SCT,     Nov 1929 : Ballarat AUS Fairbridge Homes