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Record #3455
Name :
: William MAXWELL (1900 - )


Father
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Mother
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BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 1900 (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
: 12 Jun 1909
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Tunisian

Placement Family
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Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
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Agency
: MacPherson Homes
NotesIn 1909, Willaim Maxwell, 9, arrived in Quebec, Canada, along with 83 children en route to Stratford, Ontario, Canada.

In 1911, William Maxwell, 12, servant for John McVey and family in London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada. His date of birth is shown as June 1898 and his immigration year as 1909.

On October 14, 1915, William Maxwell enlisted in the Canadian Armed Forces. He declared that he resided in Richwood, Ontario, Canada; that he was born in London, England; that his next of kin was his stepfather, William Winston, who resided at 1 Isabella Road, Heigh Street, Hamilton, London, England; that he was born June 8 1898; that he was a farmer; and that he was not married. He was described as 5 foot 3 inches in height; fair complexion; blue eyes; blond hair. He was a member of the Presbyterian faith. He had a distinguishing mark of a scar on his left hip. 
ContributorsCreated : 2008-03-22 16:25:31 / From original database

Last Updated : 2009-01-31 13:26:07 /

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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  6 Entries        
IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
24565 MAXWELL, Alfred1894 Jun 1906 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
7765 MAXWELL, Emily1848ENG,     Jul 1870 : Prussian CAN Maria Rye  
17840 MAXWELL, Jeannie1892ENG,     Apr 1901 : Dominion CAN Marchmont Homes (now Barnardos)  
6831 MAXWELL, Michael1865SCT,     Jul 1875 : Waldensian CAN MacPherson Homes  
17841 MAXWELL, Robert1890ENG,     Apr 1901 : Dominion CAN Marchmont Homes (now Barnardos)  
3455 MAXWELL, William1900ENG,     Jun 1909 : Tunisian CAN MacPherson Homes