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Record #14605
Name :
: Thomas W. GRIFFIN (1877 - )


Father
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BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 1877 (approx.)

Marriage (1)
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Marriage (2)
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Date of Death
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Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland
Abode (2) : Place of Death / Burial
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 27 Jul 1887
Country
: Canada

Ship
: - Unknown -

Placement Family
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Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
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Agency
: Middlemore
NotesIn 1887, Thomas W. Griffin, 10, arrived in Canada in a group of 38 Middlemore children accompanied by Mr. John T. Middlemore and en route to the Guthrie Home, London, Ontario, Canada.

"Copy of Reports of Inspection of Pauper Children sent out to Canada made by Immigration Officers of the Dominion Government and received from the Colonial Office on the 12th December 1888.

Report of Mr. A. G. Smyth, Government Immigration Agent at London, Ontario.

Thomas W. Griffin, aged 10. From Wolverhampton Union. Now with Richard James, Lot 2, Con. 1, W.Nissouri, Plover Mills P.O., Ont,?This lad taken for one year from March 1888, and to have his board, clothes, and washing. Healthy; the family like him, and would adopt him; he has a fault they say he will get over; a fairly good home." 
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IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
16088 GRIFFIN, Edward1900ENG, LDN, London Aug 1912 : Corsican CAN MacPherson Homes  
2730 GRIFFIN, Elizabeth1888ENG, YKS, Middlesbrough May 1901 : Tunisian CAN Catholic Emigration Society Soltown  
15123 GRIFFIN, Emma1900ENG,     Oct 1910 : Sicilian CAN Barnardos  
16086 GRIFFIN, Grace Esther Emily1904ENG, LDN, London May 1912 : Corsican CAN MacPherson Homes  
23392 GRIFFIN, Henry V1904ENG,     Jun 1915 : Carthaginian CAN Middlemore  
3695 GRIFFIN, Hilda1895 Jun 1906 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
24984 GRIFFIN, John Sidney1900 Mar 1910 : Tunisian CAN Barnardos  
12738 GRIFFIN, Leslie Harold ENG,     Mar 1907 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
16087 GRIFFIN, Lilian1902ENG, LDN, London May 1912 : Corsican CAN MacPherson Homes  
13192 GRIFFIN, Sydney1912ENG, SSX, Hastings Jun 1923 : Regina CAN Louisa Birt glendag  
14605 GRIFFIN, Thomas W.1877ENG,     Jul 1887 : - Unknown - CAN Middlemore