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Record #27621
Name :
: Henry Oliver FRENCH (1904 - )
  aka : Harry


Father
: Alfred George French
Mother
: Elizabeth Rebecca Hassell
BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 16 May 1904   Notes : bpt 26 June 1904

Marriage (1)
: 14 Aug 1943   Spouse/Notes : Catherine Gibson
Marriage (2)
:

Date of Death
:
Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, London, Camden, St Pancras
Abode (2) : Place of Death / BurialCanada, Ontario, Perth, Stratford

Burial took place in the the Collingwood Presbyterian Cemetery, Collingwood, Ontario Note: * According to information on Ancestry
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 31 Jul 1914   Notes : ship left Liverpool 23 July 1914
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Empress of Britain

Placement Family
: Charles L Baker Batteau, Simcoe
Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
: St Pancras School, Leavesden, Hertfordshire

Agency
: Salvation Army
NotesFrench Family summary
1898 Alfred George French married Elizabeth Rebecca Hassell 28 May 1898 Hendon, Middlesex
1899 March 12 Charles Alfred birth registered 2nd Qtr 1899 St Pancras
1901 Census St Pancras Alfred, Elizabeth and Charles
1902 2nd Qtr Edith May death 1st Qtr 1903 St Pancras
1904 May 16 registered 2nd Qtr Henry Oliver St Pancras bpt 26 June 1904
1905 May 27 registered 3rd Qtr 1905 Edward John St Pancras bpt 16 Jun 1905
1911 Census 36 Little King Street, Camden, London Alfred George French age 43 with sons Charles age 12 and Henry age 7
1911 2nd Qtr Annie May bpt 11 Apr 1911 Marylebone
1912 – 1914 Alfred George (father) and children Annie May, Charles Alfred and Henry Oliver have several admissions to the St Pancras Workhouse
1914 4th Qtr Michael George St Pancras
1914 Jul 16 Medical performed for Salvation Army on Edward John and Henry Oliver at the St Pancras School, Leavesden, Hertfordshire
1914 July 23rd Edward John and Henry Oliver on Salvation Army list going to 105 Indian Road, Toronto – leaving Liverpool on the ship “Empress of Britain”
31 Jul 1914 Arrive at Quebec
According to Salvation Army and Boards of Guardians records:

Henry Oliver
According to the Board of Guardians record Henry Oliver had the following inspections:
He was placed Oct 7th and inspections took place Sept 6th, Aug 8th , Oct 15th and Aug 18th
The Salvation Army inspection record indicate he was living at the following location:
1916 September Charles L Baker Batteau Simcoe
1922 July Charles L Baker Batteau Simcoe
Inspections completed 
ContributorsCreated : 2017-10-22 23:37:49 / janismccahill

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IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
17443 FRENCH, Albert1884ENG,     Oct 1899 : Bavarian CAN Southwark Catholic Emigration Society  
9364 FRENCH, Alice1892ENG,     Sep 1901 : Tunisian CAN Barnardos  
7210 FRENCH, Amelia J1873ENG, SOM, Frome Oct 1885 : Circassian CAN Unknown  
21312 FRENCH, Daisy1898ENG,     Jun 1913 : Corinthian CAN Barnardos  
27379 FRENCH, Edward1938ENG, DUR, Gateshead Jan 1949 : Ormonde AUS Fairbridge Homes  
27620 FRENCH, Edward John1905ENG, LND, Camden, St Pancras Jul 1914 : Empress of Britain CAN Salvation Army  
4811 FRENCH, Frederick1911ENG, LDN, London Apr 1925 : Montclare CAN Barnardos  
16672 FRENCH, Henry1893ENG, KEN, Dartford Jul 1905 : Southwark CAN Barnardos  
27621 FRENCH, Henry Oliver1904ENG, LND, Camden, St Pancras Jul 1914 : Empress of Britain CAN Salvation Army  
12315 FRENCH, John J1929ENG,     Aug 1938 : Strathaird AUS Christian Brothers  
20865 FRENCH, John Joseph1891 Apr 1905 : Kensington CAN Barnardos  
7884 FRENCH, Leslie Harold1915ENG,    , Hastings May 1931 : Laurentic CAN Waifs & Strays  
3510 FRENCH, Mabel Edith B.1905ENG,     Jun 1920 : Scotian CAN Barnardos sussexgirl  
16707 FRENCH, Mabel Nesther1899ENG,     Oct 1906 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
5008 FRENCH, Michael1914ENG, LDN, London Sep 1930 : Duchess of Bedford CAN Barnardos  
27380 FRENCH, Nicholas1940ENG, DUR, Gateshead Jan 1949 : Ormonde AUS Fairbridge Homes  
19347 FRENCH, Robert Henry1903ENG,     Sep 1912 : Sicilian CAN Barnardos  
16654 FRENCH, Thomas Lewis1877ENG, NFK, Yarmouth Aug 1891 : Numidian CAN Barnardos