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Record #3390
Name :
: Albert George HANSELL (1895 - )


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Date of Birth
: 24 Oct 1895

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Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, Norfolk, Norwich
Abode (2) : Place of Death / Burial
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 18 Mar 1910
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Tunisian

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Agency
: Barnardos
NotesA birth registration was found for Albert George Hansell; Year of Registration: 1895; Quarter of Registration: Oct-Nov-Dec; District: Norwich; County: Norfolk; Volume: 4b; Page: 164.

In 1901, Albert G. Hansell, 5 years of age, was residing at 94 Rivergate Street, West Wymer, Norwich, Norfolk, England. Other family members included: Arthur A. Hansell, 27, boot & shoe repairer; Florence M. Hansell, 11 months; Margaret E. Hansell, 2; and Sarah E. Hansell, 24.

A death registration was found for Sarah Elizabeth Hansell: Estimated Birth Year: abt 1878; Year of Registration: 1907; Quarter of Registration: Apr-May-Jun; Age at Death: 29; District: Norwich; County: Norfolk; Volume: 4b; Page: 87.

In 1910, Albert George Hansell, 14, arrived at Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, with a group of 395 children en route to Toronto and Peterborough, Ontario, Canada.

In 1911, Albert Hansell, 15, was shown as a labourer for John Bobier and family in Dunwich, Elgin, Ontario, Canada. His date of birth was shown as October, 1895, and his immigration year as 1910.

A death registration was found for Arthur Hansell: Estimated Birth Year: abt 1874; Year of Registration: 1913; Quarter of Registration: Oct-Nov-Dec; Age at Death: 39; District: Norwich; County: Norfolk; Volume: 4b; Page: 136.

On October 1, 1915, Albert G. Hansell enlisted in the Canadian Armed Forces. He declared that he was born in (Norfolk) Norwich, England; that his next of kin was Margaret Hansell, c/o St. Stephens Vicarage, Lewisham, London, England; that his date of birth was October 24, 1896; that he was a farmer; and that he was not married. He was described as 5 foot 5-1/2 inches in height; medium complexion; brown eyes; light brown hair. He was a member of the Methodist faith. 
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IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
3390 HANSELL, Albert George1895ENG, NFK, Norwich Mar 1910 : Tunisian CAN Barnardos