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Record #16322
Name :
: William KEENE (1869 - )
  aka : William Keen; William Ear


Father
:
Mother
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BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 1869 (approx.)

Marriage (1)
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Marriage (2)
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Date of Death
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Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland
Abode (2) : Place of Death / Burial
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 1 Sep 1883
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Sardinian

Placement Family
: Dowling
Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
:

Agency
: Cardinal Manning (now Nugent Care)
NotesIn 1883, William Keene, 14, arrived at Quebec, Canada, in a group of 21 children accompanied by Cardinal Manning and en route to Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

"Sixteenth Annual Report of the Local Government Board, 1886-87; Copy of Reports of Inspection of Children sent out to Canada, as of February 12, 1887.

Report of Mr. W. J. Wills, Government Immigration Agent at Ottawa, Ontario.

William Keene or Earl, from Wandsworth and Clapham Union, placed with James Dowling, Carleton Place, Ontario. Learning the butcher's trade, and a perfectly good boy." 
ContributorsCreated : 2012-06-14 20:51:33 / From original database

Last Updated : 2012-06-14 20:58:13 /

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IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
16322 KEENE, William1869ENG,     Sep 1883 : Sardinian CAN Cardinal Manning (now Nugent Care)