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Record #11518
Name :
: Lucy FERN (1892 - 1970)


Father
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Mother
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BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 1892

Marriage (1)
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Marriage (2)
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Date of Death
: 1970
Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, Fulham
Abode (2) : Place of Death / BurialUnited States of America, New York, Chilli
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 1 Sep 1905
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Bavarian

Placement Family
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Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
:

Agency
: MacPherson Homes
NotesIn 1901, William R Fern, 41, Plasterer, wife Hannah, 42, and children Mabel, 11, William, 10, Lucy, 8, Elizabeth, 6, Ellen, 4, George, 1, at 32 Aintree St, Fulham, London

Their mother Hannah died in the St Dunstans Road infirmary on 21.9.03, she was admitted on 19.2.03

On July 30 1903

William Reed Fern, 41, and children Lucy, 10, Elizabeth, 8, Ellen, 6, William Reed, 12, entered Fulham Road Workhouse, all the children except Lucy were sent to P G H on 30.7, Lucy went to the infirmary where she remained until 10.9.03 before being discharged to P G H. Their father left the house on 30 November 1903
and was noted as 'Absent from ?'.

On 19 January 1904, William Reed Fern, 43, was re-admitted to the workhouse, he left on 16 April 1904 'On leave without children'


On July 30 1903, Elizabeth Reed Fern, 8, Ellen Reed Fern, 6, and William Reed Fern, 12, admitted from Workhouse to ?, Elizabeth and William were sent on 26 October 1903 to Ashford while Ellen went there on October 6

On September 3 1903, Lucy, 8, was admitted from the Infirmary, and proceeded to Ashford on October 6 1903

On April 14 1905, William, Lucy, Elizth, were re-admitted from WLD, and went to Ashford on 22 April 1905.

On May 22 1911, Lucy Emma Fern, 18, daughter of William Fern and Anna Halton, married Aubrey Chester Sovereign, 18, son of John Sovereign and Mary Matthews in Waterford, Norfolk, Ontario

In November 1914, Aubrey Sovereign, 21, Gardener, wife Lucy, 22, and children Rena, 3, and Lucy, 1, crossed into America through Buffalo, NY. They last lived in Simcoe, and their Canadian contact was Aubrey's sister, Mrs Ernest McKeown?, Waterford, Ontario, Canada, they were heading to Aubrey's father: John Sovereign, Coldwater, New York

In 1920, Aubrey C Sovereign, 26, wife Lucy E, 27, and children Rena V, 7, Fern L, 6, Elsie M, 2, in Chili, Monroe, New York

In 1930, Aubrey C Sovereign, 36, wife Lucy E, 37, and children Rena V Allen, 18, Merle A Allen, 24, 'son in law', Jean Fern Allen, 1 month, 0, granddaughter, Elsie M Sovereign, 12, Bernice A, 9, in Chili, Monroe, New York

In 1940, Aubery Sovereign, 46, wife Lucy, 47, and daughter Bernice, 19, residing in Chilli, Monroe, New York,

Lucy E Sovereign nee Fern is buried in Grove Place Cemetery, Chilli, Monroe, New York

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ContributorsCreated : 2010-04-28 11:15:21 / From original database

Last Updated : 2012-08-08 07:33:48 /

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IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
4688 FERN, Elizabeth1895ENG, LDN, London Sep 1905 : Bavarian CAN MacPherson Homes  
11522 FERN, Ellen 1897ENG, LND, Fulham Aug 1906 : Tunisian CAN MacPherson Homes  
11518 FERN, Lucy1892ENG,    , Fulham Sep 1905 : Bavarian CAN MacPherson Homes  
11523 FERN, William 1891ENG,    , Fulham Sep 1905 : Bavarian CAN MacPherson Homes