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Record #3727
Name :
: Ada Bertha JACKSON (1894 - 1966)


Father
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Mother
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BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: Nov 1894

Marriage (1)
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Marriage (2)
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Date of Death
: 6 Jan 1966
Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, Warwickshire, Birmingham
Abode (2) : Place of Death / BurialCanada, Ottawa
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 7 Mar 1909
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Dominion

Placement Family
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Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
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Agency
: Barnardos
NotesA birth registration was found for Ada Bertha Jackson: Year of Registration:, 1894; Quarter of Registration: Oct-Nov-Dec; District: Birmingham (1837-1924); County: Warwickshire; Volume: 6d; Page: 42. (Parents: William Porah Jackson and Bertha Downes.)

In 1901, Ada Jackson, 6 years of age was residing at 64 Finch Road, Handsworth, Staffordshire, England. Other family members included: Arthur Jackson, 12; Bertha Jackson, 35; Edgar Jackson, 2; Fredk Jackson, 23, joiner; Leslie Jackson, 2 months; Sydney Jackson, 4; and Wm P. Jackson, 47, borax maker foreman in chem. (Source: 1901 Census of England; Class: RG13; Piece: 2713; Folio: 136; Page: 5.)

In 1909, Ada Jackson, 15, arrived at Portland, Maine, USA, along with a group of 371 children en route to Peterborough, Ontario, Canada.

In 1911, Ada Jackson, 18, domestic for Gordon Maur and family in Smith, Peterborough, Ontario. Her date of birth was shown as March 1893 and her immigration year as 1909.

On March 4, 1916, in Ottawa, Carleton, Ontario, Canada, a marriage was registered between Ada B. Jackson, 21, born in Birmingham, England, daughter of William V. Jackson and Bertha Drones; and Urban E. Smith, 21, farmer, born in Silver Creek, Quebec, Canada, son of Job S. Smith and Emma Roy.

Urban Earle Smith and Ada Jackson had six children.

Ada Jackson Smith died on January 6, 1966, in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Urban Earle Smith died on December 23, 1970, in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. 
ContributorsCreated : 2008-04-28 17:19:33 / From original database

Last Updated : 2009-01-24 15:19:06 /

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Surnames starting with:   A  B  C  D  E  F  G  H  I  J  K  L  M  N  O  P  Q  R  S  T  U  V  W  X  Y  Z  41 Entries        
IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
7075 JACKLIN, Benjamin1897ENG,    , Edmonton Apr 1910 : Empress of Ireland CAN Fegan Homes for Boys  
9765 JACKSON, Ada1900ENG,     Oct 1909 : Sicilian CAN Barnardos  
3727 JACKSON, Ada Bertha1894ENG, WAR, Birmingham Mar 1909 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
26341 JACKSON, Agnes1886ENG,     May 1902 : Dominion CAN Marchmont Homes (now Barnardos)  
12896 JACKSON, Alfred1884ENG,     Jun 1897 : Numidian CAN Liverpool Catholic Childrens Protective Society (now Nugent Care)  
4745 JACKSON, Annie1883ENG,     May 1887 : Corean CAN Charlotte Alexander  
11025 JACKSON, Dora1897ENG,    , Southwark Oct 1913 : Corinthian CAN Barnardos  
3786 JACKSON, Edward1896IRL,    , Belftast Jul 1907 : Kensington CAN Barnardos  
7750 JACKSON, Eliza1859ENG,     Jul 1870 : Prussian CAN Maria Rye  
2703 JACKSON, Elizabeth1887ENG, SRY, Southwark Jul 1902 : Tunisian CAN Unknown  
3672 JACKSON, Ellen1892ENG, SRY, Southwark Jun 1907 : Tunisian CAN Catholic Association for Young Women  
20324 JACKSON, Ernest1875ENG,     Mar 1887 : Parisian CAN Barnardos  
22679 JACKSON, Ernest1894ENG,     May 1906 : Empress of Britain CAN Fegan Homes for Boys  
21180 JACKSON, Ernest William1914ENG,     Mar 1925 : Demosthenes AUS Fairbridge Homes  
15917 JACKSON, Esther1877ENG,     Aug 1886 : Parisian CAN Catholic Protection Society  
13214 JACKSON, Ethel1888ENG,     Oct 1902 : Colonian CAN Barnardos  
13213 JACKSON, Eva1887ENG,     Oct 1902 : Colonian CAN Barnardos  
23142 JACKSON, Frederick1899ENG,     Apr 1911 : Empress of Britain CAN Fegan Homes for Boys  
26980 JACKSON, Frederick1917ENG,     Jan 1928 : Barrabool AUS Fairbridge Homes  
21227 JACKSON, George William1892 Apr 1905 : Kensington CAN Barnardos  
24795 JACKSON, Harry1888ENG, YKS, Greater Driffield, Driffield May 1904 : Bavarian CAN Shaftesbury Homes/Children's Aid Society of London rn47j  
17748 JACKSON, Henry1894ENG,     Oct 1903 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
25917 JACKSON, Henry1886ENG,     Mar 1903 : Canada CAN National Childrens Home  
12930 JACKSON, James1883ENG,     Apr 1896 : Scotsman CAN Marchmont Homes (now Barnardos)  
18579 JACKSON, Jane1893ENG,     Aug 1904 : Bavarian CAN Unknown  
11573 JACKSON, John 1857ENG,     Aug 1870 : Austrian CAN Father James Nugent  
21230 JACKSON, John Stenson1890 Apr 1905 : Kensington CAN Barnardos  
21229 JACKSON, John Thomas1894 Apr 1905 : Kensington CAN Barnardos  
18296 JACKSON, Joseph1877ENG,     Apr 1895 : Numidian CAN Barnardos  
20680 JACKSON, Mabel1901ENG,     Oct 1913 : Corinthian CAN Barnardos  
25344 JACKSON, Maggie1885SCT,     Jun 1897 : Sarmatian CAN Quarriers  
12526 JACKSON, Martha Ellen1891ENG, LAN, Toxteth Park Jun 1906 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
18098 JACKSON, Mary M1873ENG,     Oct 1880 : Sarmatian CAN Unknown  
25381 JACKSON, Matilda1888SCT,     Jun 1897 : Sarmatian CAN Quarriers  
21228 JACKSON, Sidney1893 Apr 1905 : Kensington CAN Barnardos  
3792 JACKSON, William 1887ENG,     Jul 1899 : Lake Huron CAN Barnardos  
5290 JACKSON, William1916ENG, YKS, Tadcaster Aug 1930 : Duchess of York CAN British Immigration and Colonisation Association  
12108 JACKSON, William1916ENG,     May 1928 : Ballarat AUS Fairbridge Homes  
16253 JACKSON, William1879ENG,     May 1892 : Sardinian CAN MacPherson Homes  
18211 JACKSON, William1874ENG,     Aug 1889 : Oregon CAN Waifs & Strays  
26511 JACKSON, William A1896ENG,     Mar 1906 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
Surnames starting with:   A  B  C  D  E  F  G  H  I  J  K  L  M  N  O  P  Q  R  S  T  U  V  W  X  Y  Z  41 Entries