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Record #4731
Name :
: Walter Garnet ELPHINSTONE (1904 - )


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BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 1904

Marriage (1)
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Marriage (2)
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Date of Death
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Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, London, Holborn
Abode (2) : Place of Death / Burial
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 20 Sep 1915
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Corsican

Placement Family
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Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
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Agency
: MacPherson Homes
NotesA birth registration was found for Walter Garnet Elphinstone: Year of Registration: 1904; Quarter of Registration: Jul-Aug-Sep; District: Holborn; County: London, Middlesex; Volume: 1b; Page: 619. Parents: Alfred and Alice Elphinstone, married about 1888 in Holborn, London, England.

In June, 1922, Walter Elphinstone, 18, farmer, travelled back to Liverpool, England. He declared that he intended to stay at Gelly Cottage, Llengedock, Carmarthenshire, Wales (staying with his brother). He did not intend to reside in the United Kingdom.

On December 4, 1922, Walter Elphinstone, 19, was debarred as a Likely Public Charge from crossing in to the United States through the border of Buffalo, New York. He declared that he was a laborer; that he could read and write; that his last permanent address was Curriers Crossing, Woodstock, Ontario, Canada; that his departure contact in Canada was his friend Bert Ciple; that he intended to reside permanently in the United States and that he had no address to the area he was visiting. He was described as 5 foot 3-1/2 inches in height; medium complexion; brown hair; hazel eyes. He was born in London, England and immigrated in September 1912 on the Corsican. 
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Last Updated : 2015-08-10 21:51:41 /

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IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
9351 ELPHINSTONE, Edward Denmark1903GBM,     Mar 1913 : Corinthian CAN Barnardos  
4731 ELPHINSTONE, Walter Garnet1904ENG, LND, Holborn Sep 1915 : Corsican CAN MacPherson Homes ohoc  
9367 ELPHINSTONE, William 1906GBM,     Mar 1913 : Corinthian CAN Barnardos