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Record #3397
Name :
: William FLINT (1899 - )


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Date of Birth
: 1899

Marriage (1)
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Marriage (2)
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Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, Nottinghamshire, Nottingham
Abode (2) : Place of Death / Burial
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 28 May 1909
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Corsican

Placement Family
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Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
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Agency
: Barnardos
NotesA birth registration was found for William Flint: Year of Registration: 1899; Quarter of Registration: Jul-Aug-Sep; District: Nottingham; County: Nottinghamshire; Volume: 7b; Page: 322.

In 1909, William Flint, 9 (along with his brother, Albert E. Flint, 7) arrived in Quebec, Canada, along with a group of 161 children en route to Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

In 1911, William Flint, 12, and his brother, Albert Flint, 10, were shown as boarders with James Furry and family in Moulton, Haldimand, Ontario, Canada. William's date of birth was shown as May, 1899 and his immigration year as 1909.

On July 1, 1918, in Niagra Falls, Ontario, Canada, William Flint enlisted in the Canadian Armed Forces. He declared that his current residence was at Port Colborne, Ontario, Canada; that his date of birth was May 28, 1898; that he was born in Nottingham, England; that he was single; that he was a member of the Church of England; that his trade or calling was a cooper; that his next of kin was Mr. A. E. Flint, who resided in Essex, Ontario, Canada; that he was a member of the Active Militia; and that he had served in the WCFF for 2 months. He was described as 5 foot 5-1/2 inches in height; fresh complexion; grey eyes; and dark brown hair. He had a distinguishing feature of a small goitre. 
ContributorsCreated : 2008-03-17 15:16:02 / From original database

Last Updated : 2009-01-23 20:20:25 /

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IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
3396 FLINT, Albert Edward1901ENG, NTT, Nottingham May 1909 : Corsican CAN Barnardos  
5171 FLINT, Charles 1916ENG,    , Kingston upon Thames Mar 1932 : Montclare CAN Barnardos  
11210 FLINT, Percy1884ENG,     Apr 1896 : Scotsman CAN Barnardos  
2725 FLINT, Thomas George1880ENG, KEN, Canterbury Jun 1893 : Vancouver CAN Barnardos  
3397 FLINT, William1899ENG, NTT, Nottingham May 1909 : Corsican CAN Barnardos