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Record #2869
Name :
: Albert GIRVAN (1898 - )


Father
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Mother
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BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 24 May 1898

Marriage (1)
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Marriage (2)
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Date of Death
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Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, Lancashire, Liverpool
Abode (2) : Place of Death / Burial
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 26 May 1911
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Corsican

Placement Family
:
Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
:

Agency
: Louisa Birt
NotesAlbert was born to Frederick Girvan, a printer, and his wife, Margaret (Maggie) Galtress of Liverpool.

In 1901, Albert is living with his brother, William, and his mother, Margaret at the home of their grandmother, Mrs. Margaret Galtress, in West Derby, Lancashire.

In 1911, Albert was placed at the same farm where his brother, William had situated, as a domestic with Wallie Patch and family in Brome Township, Brome, Quebec.

Albert served in World War I, signing up in 1916. He stated he was not married.

Albert worked on several ships in the 40's. In June of 1947, Albert was serving as chief cook on the ship Cheticamp. He stated he was 5'11" and 188 pounds.

No marriage or death record found. 
ContributorsCreated : 2007-11-12 00:16:42 / From original database

Last Updated : 2009-01-24 09:59:26 /

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IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
2869 GIRVAN, Albert1898ENG, LAN, Liverpool May 1911 : Corsican CAN Louisa Birt  
2866 GIRVAN, William Coleman1894ENG, LAN, Liverpool Feb 1904 : Bavarian CAN Louisa Birt