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Record #12579
Name :
: Robert James FULTON (1896 - 1936)


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BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 17 May 1896

Marriage (1)
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Marriage (2)
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Date of Death
: 17 Oct 1936   Notes : Carcinoma of the Stomach/Tuberculosis
Abode (1) : Place of BirthIreland, Antrim, Belfast
Abode (2) : Place of Death / BurialCanada, Perth, Westminster Hospital, London
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 13 May 1912
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Corsican

Placement Family
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Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
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Agency
: MacPherson Homes
NotesParents: John Fulton and Margaret McLean.

In 1912, Robert James Fulton, 14, arrived at Quebec, Canada, in a group of 74 Macpherson children en route to Stratford, Ontario, Canada.

On January 3, 1916, at Stratford, Ontario, Canada, Robert James Fulton, 19, enlisted in the Canadian Armed Forces. He declared that he resided at 21 Church Street, Stratford, Perth, Ontario, Canada; that he was born in Belfast, County Down, Ireland; that his next of kin was his sister, Margaret Fulton, who resided at 46 28th West Ohio Street, Chicago, Illinois, USA; that his date of birth was May 13, 1896; that he was a candy maker; and that he was not married. He was described as 5 foot 6-1/2 inches in height; light complexion; blue eyes; brown hair. He was a member of the Presbyterian faith.

On September 12, 1923, at Stratford, York, Ontario, Canada, a marriage was registered between Robert James Fulton, 27, machinist, born in Belfast, Ireland, to Jack and Margaret Fulton; and Eltha May Welton, 26, born in Stratford, Ontario, Canada, to Richard Welton and Elizabeth Lewis.

Robert James Fulton died at the age of 40 years, 5 months, on October 17, 1936, of Carcinoma of the Stomach (with Metastases) and Pulmonary Tuberculosis at Westminster Hospital, London, Ontario, Canada. At the time of his death, Robert James Fulton was a meter reader, married, and residing at 144 Romeo Street, Stratford, Ontario, Canada. 
ContributorsCreated : 2010-08-04 18:52:50 / From original database

Last Updated : 2010-08-05 16:50:00 /

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IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
21845 FULTON, Edward David1913SCT,    , Bonnnybridge Apr 1929 : Caledonia  Quarriers annoying  
6562 FULTON, Frederick1898ENG,     Feb 1908 : Grampian CAN Louisa Birt  
19433 FULTON, John S1867 Apr 1883 : Sarmatian CAN MacPherson Homes  
20868 FULTON, Richard1893 Apr 1905 : Kensington CAN Barnardos  
12578 FULTON, Robert1896IRL, ANT, Belfast Jul 1907 : Kensington CAN Barnardos  
12579 FULTON, Robert James1896IRL, ANT, Belfast May 1912 : Corsican CAN MacPherson Homes  
19446 FULTON, William1866 Apr 1883 : Sarmatian CAN MacPherson Homes  
12580 FULTON, William Edley1906ENG,     Jul 1921 : Megantic CAN National Childrens Home