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Record #16510
Name :
: Frederick Charles FOAN (1879 - 1934)
  aka : Fred Foan


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Date of Birth
: 29 Apr 1879

Marriage (1)
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Marriage (2)
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Date of Death
: 20 Jun 1934   Notes : Suicide by Hanging
Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, Middlesex, London City
Abode (2) : Place of Death / BurialUnited States of America, St. Johnsbury
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 19 Sep 1892
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Hibernian

Placement Family
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Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
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Agency
: Emma Stirling
NotesParents: Frederick Charles Foan and Sarah Ann May, married 1875 in Lambeth, Surrey, England.

A death registration was found for Sarah Ann Foan: Date: Oct-Nov-Dec 1883; Age: 33; District: West Ham; County: Essex; Volume: 4a; Page: 74

In 1892, Fred Foan, 14, arrived at Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, in a group of 7 Scottish children accompanied by Miss Stirling, Edinburgh, Scotland, and en route to Aylesford, Nova Scotia, Canada.

On September 29, 1902, Fred Foan, 23, arrived at the port of Boston, Massachusetts, as a tourist on the ship Prince George from Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada.

Caledonian-Record (St. Johnsbury, Vermont)
Wednesday, July 27, 1904

Fred Foan is assisting in Worthen & Gleason's Store.

Caledonian-Record (St. Johnsbury, Vermont)
Wednesday, December 27, 1905

Fred Foan, who has clerked for Worthen & Gleason for the past two years, has gone into the scale shops to work. His place in the store is taken by John Patterson.

Frederick Charles Foan married Mabel Alice Peak(e) before 1909 in Vermont.

At least 2 children were born of this marriage: Beatrice Maud Foan, born September 23, 1909, in Peacham, Caledonia, Vermont; and Frederic Clifton Foan, born April 7, 1911, at St. Johnsbury, Caledonia, Vermont, died March 23, 1981, in Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA.

Caledonian-Record (St. Johnsbury, Vermont)
December 15, 1909

AT PEACHAM

Frederick C. Foan of Moosejaw, Sask., arrived Friday at Albert Peak's to join his wife and daughter. It is expected that Mr. Foan will secure a position and remain in the East.

In September 1918, Frederick Charles Foan registered for the United States Draft. He declared that he resided at 29 Pleasant Street, St. Johnsbury, Vermont; that his date of birth was April 29, 1880; that he was a declarant alien from England; that he was a manager for the A&P Tea Company, at 92 Railroad Street; and that his next of kin was his wife, Mrs. Mabelle A Foan, who resided at 29 Pleasant Street, St. Johnsbury, Vermont. He was described as medium height; medium build; blue eyes; black hair.

On June 20, 1934, Fred C. Foan, 55, store manager, committed suicide by hanging in St. Johnsbury, Vermont, United States. His informant was his wife, Mabel Foan who stated that his parents names were Fred Charles Foan and Sarah Ann May, and that he had been born in Middlesex, England. 
ContributorsCreated : 2012-07-20 19:12:30 / From original database

Last Updated : 2012-07-27 11:30:11 /

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IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
16510 FOAN, Frederick Charles1879ENG, MDX, London City Sep 1892 : Hibernian CAN Emma Stirling  
16515 FOAN, Thomas William1877ENG, SRY, Croydon Sep 1887 : Caspian CAN Emma Stirling