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Record #15899
Name :
: Julia DEMPSEY (1873 - 1935)
  aka : Julia Demsley


Father
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Mother
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BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 1873

Marriage (1)
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Marriage (2)
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Date of Death
: 24 Apr 1935   Notes : Pernicious Anaemia, Terminal Stage
Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, Lancashire, Liverpool
Abode (2) : Place of Death / BurialCanada, Frontenac, Kingston
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 1 Jun 1884
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Polynesian

Placement Family
: Sboghrow
Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
:

Agency
: Catholic Protection Society
NotesA birth registration was found for Julia Dempsey: Date: Jun 1873; District: Liverpool; County: Lancashire; Volume: 8b; Page: 92. Parents: Thomas Dempsey and Margaret Foy, married 1861 Liverpool, Lancashire, England.

In 1884, Catharine Demsley, 13, arrived at Quebec, Canada, in a group of 65 children from the Catholic Protection Society.

"Sixteenth Annual Report of the Local Government Board, 1886-87; Copy of Reports of Inspection of Children sent out to Canada, as of February 12, 1887.

Report of Mr. R. Mcpherson, Government Immigration Agent at Kingston, Ontario.

Julia Dempsey, aged 13, from parish o? Liverpool, placed with Capt. J. Sboghrow, Howe Island, lot 19, South Range. Giving full satisfaction and pleased with her home, not attending school, was in 3rd reader."

On August 16, 1899, at Frontenac, Ontario, Canada, a marriage was registered between Julia Dempsey, 22, servant, born in Liverpool, Lancashire, England, parents not known; and Cornelius Andrew Shea, 32, widower, coachman, born in London, England, to Daniel Shea and Nora Bryan.

Cornelius Andrew and Julia Shea had at least 3 children: Daughter Shea, stillborn August 22, 1900, in Frontenac, Ontario, Canada; George Cornelius Shea, born August 4, 1901, at Frontenac, Ontario, Canada; and Marion Nora Shea, born May 8, 1903, at Frontenac, Ontario, Canada.

Laura Julia Shea, 56, housewife, died on April 24, 1935, at 635 Victoria Street, Kingston, Frontenac, Ontario, Canada, of Pernicious Anaemia, Terminal Stage.

Cornelius Andrew Shea, 71, library clerk, widower, died on September 15, 1938, at Toronto General Hospital, Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada, of a ruptured deudenal ulcer and peritonitis. 
ContributorsCreated : 2012-01-16 20:18:53 / From original database

Last Updated : 2012-01-16 20:54:17 /

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IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
15898 DEMPSEY, Catharine1871ENG, LAN, Liverpool Jun 1884 : Polynesian CAN Catholic Protection Society  
18616 DEMPSEY, Charles1901ENG,     Sep 1911 : Lake Manitoba CAN Unknown Catholic Group  
15899 DEMPSEY, Julia1873ENG, LAN, Liverpool Jun 1884 : Polynesian CAN Catholic Protection Society