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Record #4515
Name :
: Elizabeth Louise KENT (1905 - )
  aka : Lizzie


Father
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Mother
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BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 1905 (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
: 29 Mar 1915
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Scandinavian

Placement Family
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Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
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Agency
: Barnardos
NotesParents: Alfred Kent and Elizabeth Bell.

In 1915, Elizabeth Kent, 10, arrived at Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada, in a group of 83 Barnardo girls en route to Peterborough, Ontario, Canada.

Marriage Registration 021472||25: Archie Wilson Swick, 20, section man, Disciple, born in Caistor and resident in Wainfleet, son of Curtis Honsinger & Eva Swick, marries Lizzie Louise Kent, 20, Disciple, born in England and resident in Wainfleet, daughter of Alfred Kent & Elizabeth Bell. Witnesses: Mabel Finnicliffe, 219 Dundas St. W., Toronto & John Tucker, Wainfleet. Marriage performed Oct. 31, 1925 in Church of Christ, Winger by J.E. Linkletter, R.R. #1 Wainfleet, Disciple of Christ. (Archie Wilson Swick was born February 27, 1905 in Caistor, Ontario, Canada, to Curtis Hanagan, farmer, Caistor & Eva Swick. Informant: Wilson Swick. Physician: Dr. J.M. Zumstein. Date of Registration: Mar. 24, 1905. Illegitimate.)

Elizabeth Kent had a sister "Mrs. L. Barr", who, in 1929, was residing at 922 Main Street, Niagra, New York, USA.

In 1929, Archie and Lizzie Swick were residing at RR No. 3, Welland, Ontario, Canada. They moved to the US at this time.

In 1930, Lizzie L. Swick, 25, was shown residing at 735 Spruce Avenue, Niagra Falls, New York, USA, along with her husband, Archie W. Swick, 25, furnace tender at a chemical company. She declared she was born in England and had been married for 4 years.

Archie Swick died in 1971 at Niagara Falls, Niagara, New York, USA. 
ContributorsCreated : 2009-01-01 14:54:37 / From original database

Last Updated : 2009-01-24 15:33:59 /

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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