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Record #13578

Name :: : George MACKESEY (1874 - )
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Date of Birth: : 1874
Marriage (1): :
Marriage (2): :
Date of Death: :

Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, London, Marylebone

Abode (2) : Place of Death / Burial

Sailing Information

Date of Arrival: : 24 Jul 1887
Country: : Canada
Ship: : Sarmatian
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Agency: : Canadian Catholic Emigration Committee

NotesA birth registration was found for George Mackesey: Year of Registration: 1874; Quarter of Registration: Jan-Feb-Mar; District: Marylebone (1837-1901); County: London, Middlesex; Volume: 1a; Page: 549.

In 1887, George MacKesey, 14, arrived at Quebec, Canada, in a group of 73 children from the Canadian Catholic Emigration Committee, Archbishops House, Westminster, London, England, accompanied by Rev. Thomas Seddon and en route to Ottawa and Toronto, 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. W. J. Wills, Government Immigration Agent at Ottawa.

George Mackesey, aged 15. From parish of St. Mary Abbots, Kensington. Placed with Michael Curran, Lot 22, Con. 3, Chesterville P.O., Co. Dundas, Ontario.?Very well placed, in a comfortable home."

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Last Updated : 2011-02-25 14:30:46 /

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ID	Name	DOB	Place of birth	Arrivals & Ships	Dest.	Agency	Family links
13578	MACKESEY, George	1874	ENG, LND, Marylebone	Jul 1887 : Sarmatian	CAN	Canadian Catholic Emigration Committee
16101	MACKESEY, John	1870	ENG,	Aug 1884 : Sarmatian	CAN	Board of Guardians (Various)

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