Notes A birth registration was found for Maud Adelaide Kite: Date: Oct-Nov-Dec 1906; District: West Derby; County: Lancashire; Volume: 8b; Page: 273. Parents: William Francis Kite and Emma Walton, married June 2, 1901, at St John the Evangelist, Charlotte Street, Camden, Middlesex, England.
William Kite, Sr., was a sergeant in the Royal West Kent Regiment. Family stories indicate that the he had been a prisoner of war in Germany about 1916. He returned home to England in 1919, but shortly after could not be found, so his seven children were sent to child welfare. [William died in 1948 at the Star Garter military hospital.]
In 1925, Maud Adeline Kite, 18, arrived at Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada, in a group of 28 Barnardo girl from Village Home, Barkingside, Essex, England and en route to 538 Jarvis Street, Toronto, Ontario. Her intended occupation was as a domestic.
A juvenile inspector reported [T-15423]:
KITE, Maud Adeline . . . 1925 Barnardo "nose bleeds and headaches and dizziness" while with Mrs Wilbert Leslie in Streetsville. Completed 27/10/26. Presumed to be in Weston.
Barnardos Ups & Downs - June 1931 reported:
Marriages Recorded from May, 1930 to May, 1931
Maud A Kite married W Williams on January 25 [1931]
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