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Record #14945
Name :
: Samuel HAM (1883 - )


Father
:
Mother
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BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 3 Mar 1883

Marriage (1)
:
Marriage (2)
:

Date of Death
:
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
Notessent by Edmonton Union

with George Wallen, farmer, P.O Rutheford, Lot 17, Con 7, Dawn Twp, Lambton, Ontario

July 13 1900

Age 13, good home, employed working in garden and about the house. Very healthy boy. Attends Methodist church and Sunday school. Does not attend Public School. Character very good. Clothing, Pocket Money and $60 in three years. This boy is contented and had no complaints to offer and is said to be making good progress. His employer appears to be a prosperous farmer, judging by the improvements he was making in his barns.

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Note, 1901 census and passenger list indicate he was 16/17 at time of inspection not 13 
ContributorsCreated : 2011-07-08 14:01:30 / From original database

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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