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Record #3260
Name :
: Alice Elizabeth HEPBURN (1885 - 1919)


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Date of Birth
: 21 Sep 1885

Marriage (1)
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Marriage (2)
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Date of Death
: 14 Feb 1919   Notes : Chronic Valvular Heart Disease
Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, Middlesex, Croydon
Abode (2) : Place of Death / BurialCanada, Ontario, Toronto
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 28 Jul 1900
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Tunisian

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Agency
: Barnardos
NotesA birth registration was found for Alice Elizabeth Hepburn; Year of Registration: 1885; Quarter of Registration: Oct-Nov-Dec; District: Croydon; County: Greater London, Kent, Surrey; Volume: 2a; Page: 215.

In 1891, Alice E. Hepburn, 5 years of age, was residing at 46 Fifth Avenue, Enfield, Middlesex, England. Other family members included: Arthur H. Hepburn, 2; Edward Hepburn, 26, poulterer; and Martha Hepburn, 29. (Source: 1891 Census of England; Class: RG12; Piece: 1085; Folio 65; Page 23; GSU roll: 6096195.)

A death registration was found for Edwin Hepburn; Estimated Birth Year: abt 1864; Year of Registration: 1891; Quarter of Registration: Oct-Nov-Dec; Age at Death: 27; District: Edmonton; County: Essex, Hertfordshire, Middlesex; Volume: 3a; Page: 235.

Alice Hepburn, 14, arrived in Quebec, Canada, with a party of 150 girls en route to Peterborough, Ontario, Canada.

In 1901, Alice Hepburn, 15, is shown as a servant for Robert Poyntz and family in Ward 4, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Her date of birth is shown as September 21, 1885, and her immigration year as 1900.

In 1911, Alice Hepburn, 21, is shown as a lodger in the home of William and Bertha Fairburn, 21 Fern Ave., Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Her occupation is listed as cashier; her date of birth shown is October, 1889; her immigration year as 1902; and her religion as Congregational.

On February 14, 1919, Alice Hepburn died at 698 Lansdowne Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. She was working as a mail order clerk at the time of her death. She was born in England and her father's name was Edwin Hepburn. The cause of her death was chronic valvular heart disease, duration of a few hours. She was buried at Prospect Cemetery, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. 
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Last Updated : 2009-01-24 14:43:37 /

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IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
3260 HEPBURN, Alice Elizabeth1885ENG, MDX, Croydon Jul 1900 : Tunisian CAN Barnardos  
11269 HEPBURN, Arthur1888ENG,     Apr 1900 : Cambroman CAN Barnardos