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Record #13934
Name :
: John William KENT (1878 - )


Father
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Mother
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BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 1878 (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
: 19 Aug 1887
Country
: Canada

Ship
: - Unknown -

Placement Family
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Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
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Agency
: Middlemore
NotesIn 1887, John William Kent, 9 (along with sisters, Lousia Kent, 11, and Mary Ann Kent, 7), arrived in Canada in a group of 28 Middlemore children en route to the Guthrie Home, London, Ontario, Canada.

"Copy of Reports of Inspection of Pauper Children sent out to Canada made by Immigration Officers of the Dominion Government and received from the Colonial Office on the 12th December 1888.

Report of Mr. John A. Donaldson, Government Immigration Agent at Toronto.

John Kent, aged 9. From Bradfield Union. Placed with Adam Linn, Lot 23, Con. 2, Sarawak, East Linton P.O.?A very good home, and boy seems much attached to Mr. and Mrs. Linn, who think a great deal of him. He goes to school, and is happy and contented."

[POSSIBLE MATCH] On June 27, 1908, at Paris, Brant, Ontario, Canada, a marriage was registered between John Kent, 29, organ builder, born in London, England, to John Kent and Cecilia Purico; and Bertha L. Onions, 20, born in England to John Onions and Lucy Ann Cross. 
ContributorsCreated : 2011-03-23 20:49:03 / From original database

Last Updated : 2011-03-24 17:29:31 /

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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  20 Entries        
IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
12861 KENT, Albert1889ENG,     May 1899 : Gallia CAN MacPherson Homes  
22706 KENT, Albert H.1892ENG,     May 1905 : Southwark CAN Fegan Homes for Boys  
4392 KENT, Albert Henry1890ENG, MDX, Southwark, London May 1905 : Southwark CAN Fegan Homes for Boys  
4824 KENT, Alfred1910ENG, LDN, London Apr 1925 : Montclare CAN Barnardos  
4515 KENT, Elizabeth Louise1905ENG,     Mar 1915 : Scandinavian CAN Barnardos  
26690 KENT, Ellen1898 Oct 1910 : Sicilian CAN Barnardos  
12862 KENT, George1888ENG,     May 1899 : Gallia CAN MacPherson Homes  
14183 KENT, George1893ENG,     Jul 1902 : New England CAN Barnardos  
6406 KENT, Harold1901ENG,     May 1909 : Corsican CAN Barnardos  
17812 KENT, Henry1897ENG,     May 1907 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
12859 KENT, Horace1890ENG,     May 1899 : Gallia CAN MacPherson Homes  
12804 KENT, James1915ENG, WAR, Birmingham May 1930 : Duchess of Bedford CAN Crusade of Rescue  
13934 KENT, John William1878ENG,     Aug 1887 : - Unknown - CAN Middlemore  
13935 KENT, Louisa1876ENG,     Aug 1887 : - Unknown - CAN Middlemore  
13936 KENT, Mary Ann1880ENG,     Aug 1887 : - Unknown - CAN Middlemore  
26278 KENT, Reginald John1915ENG, HAM, Petersfield Apr 1930 : Jervis Bay AUS Fairbridge Homes  
6848 KENT, Rosina1888ENG,     Aug 1901 : Parisian CAN Barnardos  
17729 KENT, Thomas1887ENG,     Mar 1901 : Dominion CAN Louisa Birt  
17105 KENT, William1893ENG, LDN, London Aug 1907 : Tunisian CAN MacPherson Homes  
4393 KENT, William Anthony1892ENG, MDX, Southwark, London May 1905 : Southwark CAN Fegan Homes for Boys