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Record #3286
Name :
: Benjamin FOREMAN (1887 - )


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BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 16 Dec 1887

Marriage (1)
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Marriage (2)
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Date of Death
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Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, Buntingford
Abode (2) : Place of Death / Burial
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 8 Apr 1900
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Cambroman

Placement Family
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Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
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Agency
: Barnardos
NotesBenjamin Forenian, 13, arrived in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, with a group of 74 boys en route to Russell, Manitoba, Canada.

In 1901, Benjamin Forman, 13, is shown as the adopted son of J. Edgar Johnson and family in Yarmouth, Elgin, Ontario, Canada. His date of birth is shown as December 16, 1887, and his immigration year as 1900.

On August 28, 1911, a marriage was registered in St. Thomas, Elgin, Ontario, Canada, Benjamin Foreman, 22, broom maker, son of Peter Foreman and Mary Neil; and May Breakenburg, 19, daughter of Charles Breakenburg and Margaret Coutts.

On August 27, 1918, Benjamin Neal Foreman enlisted in the Canadian Armed Forces. He declared that he resided at 120 Aylmer Avenue, Windsor, Ontario, Canada; that he was born in Buntingford, Herefordshire, England; that his next of kin was his wife, Mrs. May Foreman, of the same address; that he was born on December 16, 1889; and that he was a deckhand. He was described as 5 foot 4-1/2 inches in height; dark complexion; blue eyes; and brown hair. He was a member of the Baptist faith. 
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Last Updated : 2009-01-23 20:26:06 /

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IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
3286 FOREMAN, Benjamin1887ENG,    , Buntingford Apr 1900 : Cambroman CAN Barnardos  
23248 FOREMAN, Bertie1893ENG,     May 1906 : Empress of Britain CAN Fegan Homes for Boys  
15117 FOREMAN, Edward1891ENG,     Apr 1900 : Cambroman CAN Barnardos  
8015 FOREMAN, Harriet1853ENG,     Jun 1869 : Austrian CAN Maria Rye  
9025 FOREMAN, Thomas1896IRL,     Aug 1910 : Tunisian CAN Barnardos  
11375 FOREMAN, William 1893ENG,     Jul 1900 : Tunisian CAN Barnardos