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Record #14129
Name :
: Minnie HAM (1891 - )
  aka : Lapp


Father
:
Mother
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BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 1891

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
: 29 Jul 1899
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Lake Huron

Placement Family
:
Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
:

Agency
: Barnardos
Notesresiding at Dr Barnardo's Home, Hazel Brae, P.O Peterborough, Peterborough, Ontario

June 5 1900

Age 10, owing to ill health this girl was not placed. She has remained at the Home since her arrival in Canada but will placed in a suitable home shortly. She is learning to sew and to do light house work. Health-she has had rheumatism but has entirely recovered and her health is now good. Attends methodist church and the private school at the Home. Character is satisfactory. She is a bright, intelligent looking little girl and is quite happy and contented.

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In 1901, Stanley E Lapp, 23, wife Elma, 27, and William A, 10, and adopted daughter Minnie, 9, in Mariposa, Victoria, Ontario

Sent by Edmonton Union

with Mrs Stanley Lapp, Linden Valley, Victoria, Ontario

June 11 1902

Age 11, desirable home, assists with housework, healthy, attends Society of Friends meetings and Public School regularly. Satisfactory character. Terms-At present board, clothing and schooling. She is doing well at school and is naturally a smart child. She has been placed in a good locality. Mrs Lapp says that 'she is better than most children of her age'

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In 1911, William Fife, 29, wife Christina, 29, and children Olive, 7, Russel, 4, and servants William Cox, 19, Minnie Hamm, 20, in Otanabee, Peterborough, Ontario

On November 4 1916, Minnie Hamm, 24, daughter of Phillip Hamm and Eliza Kimlier, married Richard Beck, 24, born Norwich, England, son of William Beck and Sarah Adcock, in Toronto, York, Ontario (witnessed by Jessie and Samuel Hamm of Toronto) 
ContributorsCreated : 2011-04-08 09:50:12 / From original database

Last Updated : 2011-08-02 14:25:50 /

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IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
24282 HAM, Beatrice1892 Apr 1906 : Friesland CAN Barnardos  
14124 HAM, Lily1890ENG,     Jul 1899 : Lake Huron CAN Barnardos  
14129 HAM, Minnie1891ENG,     Jul 1899 : Lake Huron CAN Barnardos  
14135 HAM, Rose1885ENG,     Jul 1899 : Lake Huron CAN Barnardos  
14945 HAM, Samuel1883ENG,     Jul 1899 : Lake Huron CAN Barnardos