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Record #23468
Name :
: Samuel Ernest LOWE (1896 - 1917)
  aka : Private Lowe


Father
:
Mother
:
BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 3 Sep 1896

Marriage (1)
:
Marriage (2)
:

Date of Death
: 6 Nov 1917   Notes : Killed in Action
Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, Nottinghamshire, Nottingham
Abode (2) : Place of Death / BurialBelgium, Passchendaele
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 9 Jun 1913
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Corsican

Placement Family
:
Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
: Catholic Emmigration Society

Agency
: Catholic Emigration Society
NotesThe following records have been discerned for Private Samuel Ernest Lowe.

England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1915
Name: Samuel Ernest Lowe
Date of Registration: Oct-Nov-Dec 1897
Registration District: Nottingham
Inferred County: Nottinghamshire
Volume: 7b
Page: 357

1901 English Census records place Emma L and Thomas Lowe at 6 Lotus Terrace in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England with their young son, Samuel E Lowe, 3 years of age born about 1898. Thomas was an Engine Shafting labourer at a Factory.

Library and Archives Canada
Surname: LOWE
Given Name: Samuel
Age: 15
Sex: M
Ship: Corsican
Year of Arrival: 1913
Departure Port: Liverpool
Departure Date: 1913-05-31
Arrival Port: Quebec
Arrival Date: 1913-06-09
Party: Roman Catholic Emmigration Society
Destination: Ottawa, Ontario
Comments: party of 45 children
Source: Library and Archives Canada
Reference: RG 76 C1a
Microfilm: T-4797
Type of Record: Passenger Lists

Attestation papers were signed 14 Feb 1916 in Montreal, Quebec. Samule Ernest Lowe was born 3 Sep 1896 in Missisquoi, Canada. He was a farm labourer in Dunham, Quebec. His Next of Kin was his Aunt, Elizabeth Poyzer of Notthingham, England, Harcourt Villas, Porchester Road, Mapperley. 5' 5 1/2" in height with brown eyes and black hair. His religion was listed as Church of England.

Commonwealth War Graves Registers and Circumstances of Casualty states he was Killed in Action in the attack of Passchendaele, West Flanders, Belgium. His Next of Kin was Mrs. Eliz. Royzer of Harcourt Villas, Porchester Road, Mafferley, Notthingham, England. He is buried in Passchendaele New British Cemetery, Zonnebeke, West Flanders, Belgium. Plot: XI. B. 14.

Canadian Virtual War Memorial confirms that Samuel was the son of Emma and Thomas Lowe.

Find A Grave Memorial# 13961020 
ContributorsCreated : 2014-01-06 19:47:45 / From original database

Last Updated : 2014-01-06 19:49:55 /

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IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
21257 LOWE, Agnes1900ENG,     Jun 1913 : Corinthian CAN Barnardos  
11641 LOWE, Albert1891ENG,     May 1902 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
22708 LOWE, Albert E.1892ENG,     May 1902 : Dominion CAN Fegan Homes for Boys  
6564 LOWE, Arthur1899ENG,     Feb 1908 : Grampian CAN Louisa Birt  
17866 LOWE, Edith1897ENG,     Jun 1910 : Mongolian CAN Middlemore  
9429 LOWE, Edward John1889ENG,     Apr 1902 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
7749 LOWE, Eliza1858ENG,     Jul 1870 : Prussian CAN Maria Rye  
25686 LOWE, Frederick1912 Feb 1924 : Euripides AUS Fairbridge Homes  
26231 LOWE, George1895ENG,     Mar 1903 : Canada CAN Barnardos  
27065 LOWE, George1914ENG, LND, Lambeth Oct 1928 : Beltana AUS Fairbridge Homes  
12055 LOWE, Henry1909ENG,     Jan 1927 : Ballarat AUS Barnardos  
27321 LOWE, Herbert Sykes1930SCT,     Jun 1939 : Strathaird AUS Fairbridge Homes  
27322 LOWE, Jane Sykes1931SCT,     Jun 1939 : Strathaird AUS Fairbridge Homes  
5677 LOWE, Mary1896IRL,     Jul 1910 : Virginian CAN Louisa Birt  
21370 LOWE, Mary1902ENG,     Jun 1913 : Corinthian CAN Barnardos  
27323 LOWE, Murray1926SCT,     Jun 1939 : Strathaird AUS Fairbridge Homes  
23468 LOWE, Samuel Ernest1896ENG, NTT, Nottingham Jun 1913 : Corsican CAN Catholic Emigration Society  
15298 LOWE, William1889ENG,     Jun 1901 : Sicilian CAN Middlemore