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Record #16549
Name :
: Arthur FOOTTIT (1894 - )


Father
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BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 31 May 1894

Marriage (1)
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Marriage (2)
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Date of Death
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Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, Yorkshire, Hull
Abode (2) : Place of Death / BurialCanada, Millbrook
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 1 Jul 1905
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Southwark

Placement Family
: Wood
Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
: Mittendorf House, High Road, Epsom, Surrey, England

Agency
: Barnardos
NotesParents: George Barnesly Foottit and Sarah Elizabeth Lee (widow, maiden name Smith), married 1888 in Sculcoates, Yorkshire East Riding, England.

A death registration was found for George Barnsley Foottit: Date: Jul-Aug-Sep 1900; Age: 43; District: Hull; County: Yorkshire East Riding; Volume: 9d; Page: 204

A death registration was found for Sarah Elizabeth Foottit: Date: Apr-May-Jun 1904; Age: 44; District: Hull; County: Yorkshire East Riding; Volume: 9d; Page: 192

On the 13 April 1905 - William was admitted to Barnardo's together with his sister Lilian and brother Arthur.

On 22 June 1905 - William and his brother Arthur sailed with a party of Barnardo children to Canada aboard the Southwark arriving in Quebec on 1 July 1905.

On 3 July 1905 - Arthur was placed in a home in Millbrook, Ontario.

On December 20, 1915, Arthur Foottit, 21, farmer, returned to the United Kingdom on the ship Scandanavian. He declared that his destination was 23 Brunswick Street, Hull, Yorkshire, England.

On November 23, 1923, Arthur Foottit, 29, farmer, returned to the United Kingdom on the ship Montcalm. He declared that his destination was to 20 Brunswick AVenue, Grosvenor Street, Hull, Yorkshire, England.

Arthur Foottit married Muriel Palmer in 1924 in Hull, Yorkshire East Riding, England.

On September 12, 1924, Arthur Foottit returned to Canada on the ship Montcalm. He declared he was 30; married to Muriel Foottit; that he was a labourer; that his intent was to work as a farm labourer; that he resided in Millbrook, Canada; that he had first arrived in Canada in June 1905 and had departed in October 1923 for a visit to England; that he was destined to c/o J. Palmer, Rockville Post Office, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada and that his nearest relative in England was his brother, who resided at 14 Rodney, Hull, England. 
ContributorsCreated : 2012-08-02 15:46:55 / From original database

Last Updated : 2012-08-06 22:08:46 /

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IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
16549 FOOTTIT, Arthur1894ENG, YKS, Hull Jul 1905 : Southwark CAN Barnardos  
16548 FOOTTIT, William Skell1892ENG, YKS, Hull Jul 1905 : Southwark CAN Barnardos