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Record #16020
Name :
: William FARRELL (1874 - )


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Mother
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BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 1874 (approx.)

Marriage (1)
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Marriage (2)
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Date of Death
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Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland
Abode (2) : Place of Death / Burial
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 23 Sep 1883
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Dominion

Placement Family
: Mahoney; Farrell
Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
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Agency
: Board of Guardians (Various)
NotesParents: Edward Farrell and Mary Theresa Appleton, married 1878, Prescot, Lancashire, England.

In 1883, William Farrell, 9, arrived at Quebec, Canada, in a group of 26 Catholic children from Prescot Union Board of Guardians and en route to Father Whelan at St. Patrick Orphanage, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

"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. W. J. Wills, Government Immigration Agent at Ottawa, Ontario.

William Farrell, from Prescot Union, placed with Jos. Farrell, Low P.O., Co. Ottawa, P.Q. Left Mrs. Mahoney some three years ago and is now in a very comfortable home, well clothed, attends school. This boy is very anxious to find out the whereabouts of his parents." 
ContributorsCreated : 2012-02-12 19:52:54 / From original database

Last Updated : 2012-02-12 20:07:01 /

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Surnames starting with:   A  B  C  D  E  F  G  H  I  J  K  L  M  N  O  P  Q  R  S  T  U  V  W  X  Y  Z  8 Entries        
IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
13190 FARRELL, Annie1884ENG,     Nov 1894 : Laurentian CAN Barnardos  
13248 FARRELL, Colin1899ENG, NTH, Northampton May 1911 : Corsican CAN Unknown Catholic Group  
4768 FARRELL, Emily1909ENG,    , Birkdale May 1925 : Montclare CAN Catholic Emigration Association  
7320 FARRELL, George1871ENG,     Jun 1879 : Moravian CAN Middlemore  
21352 FARRELL, Ivy N1903ENG,     Jun 1913 : Corinthian CAN Barnardos  
5149 FARRELL, Leo1910ENG,    , Middlesbrough Oct 1928 : Montcalm CAN Catholic Emigration Association  
5150 FARRELL, Ursus1912ENG, YKS, Middlesbrough Oct 1928 : Montcalm CAN Catholic Emigration Association  
16020 FARRELL, William1874ENG,     Sep 1883 : Dominion CAN Board of Guardians (Various)