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Record #16298
Name :
: Arthur JOHANSON (1895 - 1948)
  aka : Arthur Albert Johansen; S


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BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 5 Mar 1895

Marriage (1)
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Marriage (2)
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Date of Death
: 28 Feb 1948   Notes : Hit by train
Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, Middlesex, Stepney
Abode (2) : Place of Death / BurialCanada, Michigan, Georgetown
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 5 Aug 1910
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Tunisian

Placement Family
: McEachern
Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
: South Metropolitan District Schools, Sutton; Barnardos

Agency
: Barnardos
NotesA death registration was found for Charles Johanson: Date: Oct-Nov-Dec 1894; Age: 39; District: Stepney; County: London; Volume: 1c; Page: 235

A birth registration was found for Arthur Johanson: Date: Jan-Feb-Mar 1895; District: Stepney; County: London; Volume: 1c; Page: 401. Parents: Charles Johanson and Georgina Mansell Poulden, married May 23, 1886, at St. Peters Church, Bethnal Green, Tower Hamlets, London, England.

Arthur Johanson was baptized on April 7, 1895, at St. Paul, Shadwell, Tower Hamlets, London, England. Parents: Charles and Georgina Johanson, who resided at 10 High Street.

Georgina Johanson, 39, and William Charles Morgan, 28, potman, were married on October 17, 1901 at St. Peters Church, Bethnal Green, Tower Hamlets, London, England.

In 1910, Arthur Johansen, 15, arrived at Quebec, Canada, in a group of 95 Barnardo children en route to Peterborough, Ontario, Canada.

In May 1924, Arthur Johansen, 31, farm laborer, was debarred as a LPC (likely public charge) from entering the United States through the port of St. Albans, Vermont. He declared that he resided in Toronto, Ontario, Canada; that his next of kin was his mother, Georgina, who resided in London, England; that his final destination was Newark, New Jersey; that he carried $27.00 on his person; that he had no address in the United States; that he intended to remain permanently. He was described as 5 foot 7-1/2 inches in height; medium complexion; brown eyes and hair.

On May 19, 1924, Arthur Johansen, 31, was debarred from entering the United States through the port of Niagara Falls, New York. He declared that he was a farm laborer; that he resided at 346 King Street E, Toronto, Ontario, Canada; that he intended to visit his friend Charles Yates who resided in Newark, New Jersey; that his next of kin was his mother, Georgina, who resided in London, England; and that he intended to remain permanently. He was described as 5 foot 9-1/2 inches in height; medium complexion; brown eyes and hair. He was born in London, England. He entered Quebec, Canada, in 1907 on the ship Tunisian.

On October 27, 1924, at Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada, a marriage was registered between Arthur Albert Johanson, 29, farmer, born in England to Georgina Johanson and an unknown father; and Mary Pierce Wilson, 34, widow, domestic, born in Scotland to Edward Pierce and Mary Quinn.

FLYER, TRUCK COLLIDE
NORVAL MAN KILLED

Georgetown, March 1--Arthur (Scotty) Johanson, 54 of Norval, was instantly killed when a truck in which he was a passenger was hit by the Chicago-Toronto flyer. The driver, Wesley Lane, Glen Williams, escaped with bruises. Cpl. Reg. Reynolds and Constable J. W. Sheffield, provincial police, investigated. They said icy roads were to blame. "Lane told us he couldn't get across the tracks because the wheels began to spin." Cpl. Reynolds said. 
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Last Updated : 2012-06-18 14:56:31 /

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16298 JOHANSON, Arthur1895ENG, MDX, Stepney Aug 1910 : Tunisian CAN Barnardos