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Record #9389
Name :
: Matthew Henry HOLMES (1894 - )
  aka : M. H. Holmes


Father
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Mother
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BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 1894 (approx.)

Marriage (1)
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Marriage (2)
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Date of Death
:
Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland
Abode (2) : Place of Death / Burial
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 9 Oct 1904
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Southwark

Placement Family
:
Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
:

Agency
: Barnardos
NotesIn 1904, M. H. Holmes, arrived at Quebec, Canada, in a group of 310 Barnardo children en route to Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

On October 24, 1918, at Rosemont, Dufferin, Ontario, Canada, a marriage was registered between Matthew Henry Holmes, 25, farmer, born in England, to unknown parents "Barnardo boy, cannot get names"; and Mary Rebecca Cordellia Stewart, 19, born in Meno, Dufferin, Ontario, Canada, to George Stewart and Blanche Parson. 
ContributorsCreated : 2009-08-15 15:26:16 / From original database

Last Updated : 2011-03-12 19:50:37 /

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IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
6476 HOLMES, Alan 1900ENG,     May 1909 : Corsican CAN Barnardos  
6177 HOLMES, Annie1877ENG,     May 1892 : Mongolian CAN Maria Rye  
22822 HOLMES, Bertha1889IRL,     May 1906 : Tunisian CAN Smyly Homes of Dublin  
23399 HOLMES, Catherine1893ENG,     Jun 1906 : Virginian CAN Louisa Birt  
16962 HOLMES, Cecil1895ENG, LDN, London Jul 1905 : Southwark CAN Barnardos  
24355 HOLMES, Christopher1853 May 1870 : Peruvian CAN Annie MacPherson Homes  
27270 HOLMES, Dorothy Winifred1923ENG, HAM, Southampton Jul 1935 : Moreton Bay AUS Fairbridge Homes  
4218 HOLMES, Eva1884ENG, DEV, Plymouth Jun 1896 : Corean CAN Middlemore  
13805 HOLMES, Gilbert F.1894ENG,     Oct 1904 : Southwark CAN Barnardos  
27269 HOLMES, Gladys Mary1924ENG, HAM, South Stoneham Jul 1935 : Moreton Bay AUS Fairbridge Homes  
3873 HOLMES, Harry1899ENG,     Jun 1910 : Sicilian CAN Barnardos  
20069 HOLMES, John1869ENG,     Jun 1886 : Lake Superior CAN Barnardos  
24966 HOLMES, John1898 Mar 1910 : Tunisian CAN Barnardos  
9389 HOLMES, Matthew Henry1894ENG,     Oct 1904 : Southwark CAN Barnardos  
4219 HOLMES, Rebecca1885ENG, WAR, Birmingham Jun 1896 : Corean CAN Middlemore  
20083 HOLMES, Robert1874ENG,     Jun 1886 : Lake Superior CAN Barnardos  
14031 HOLMES, Sidney1887ENG,     Jul 1901 : Numidian CAN Barnardos  
4217 HOLMES, Thurza (Thyrza)1882ENG, WAR, Birmingham Jun 1896 : Corean CAN Middlemore  
11110 HOLMES, Walter 1895ENG,     May 1907 : Empress of Britain CAN Fegan Homes for Boys  
22690 HOLMES, Walter1895ENG,     May 1907 : Empress of Britain CAN Fegan Homes for Boys  
26805 HOLMES, Wilfred1925ENG, KEN Oct 1934 : Moreton Bay AUS Fairbridge Homes  
18130 HOLMES, William1874ENG,     May 1887 : Parisian CAN Waifs & Strays