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Record #23487
Name :
: Thomas FENTON (1897 - )


Father
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Mother
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BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: Feb 1897

Marriage (1)
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Marriage (2)
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Date of Death
:
Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland
Abode (2) : Place of Death / Burial
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 31 May 1908
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Dominion

Placement Family
: Calling
Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
: Barnardo Homes

Agency
: Barnardos
NotesThe following records have been discerned for Thomas Fenton.

Library and Archives Canada
Surname: FENTON
Given Name: Thomas
Age: 11
Sex: M
Ship: Dominion
Year of Arrival: 1908
Departure Port: Liverpool
Departure Date: 1908-05-21
Arrival Port: Quebec
Arrival Date: 1908-05-31
Party: Barnardo Homes
Destination: Toronto and Peterborough, Ontario
Comments: Mr. Lloyd in charge of 109 girls and 219 boys, girls to Peterborough
Source: Library and Archives Canada
Reference: RG 76 C1a
Microfilm: T-493
Type of Record: Passenger Lists

1911 Canadian Census records places Thomas Fenton as a Domestic in the household of Esther and William Calling in Wyecomb Village, Norfolk, Ontario. He is listed as 14 years of age, born Feb 1897, and having immigrated in 1900. British Home Child George Frederick Parrell was also in residence. George Frederick Parrell was Killed in Action serving in WWI in 1916. 
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IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
23487 FENTON, Thomas1897ENG,     May 1908 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
13360 FENTON, William John1904ENG,     Jun 1910 : Mongolian CAN Middlemore