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Record #13962
Name :
: Francis MCGRATH (1872 - )


Father
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Mother
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BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 1872 (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
: 24 Jul 1887
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Sarmatian

Placement Family
:
Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
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Agency
: Canadian Catholic Emigration Committee
NotesIn 1887, Francis McGrath, 15, arrived at Quebec, Canada, in a group of 10 boys accompanied by Cardinal Manning en route to 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. John A. Donaldson, Government Immigration Agent at Toronto.

Francis McGrath, aged 15. From Brentford Union. Placed at St. Nicholas Institute, Lombard St., Toronto.?A rather stupid lad. Has had several places, but does not stay long in any of them. Is at present out of work, and staying at the Institute." 
ContributorsCreated : 2011-03-26 20:34:15 / From original database

Last Updated : 2011-03-26 20:51:56 /

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IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
13962 MCGRATH, Francis1872ENG,     Jul 1887 : Sarmatian CAN Canadian Catholic Emigration Committee  
15753 MCGRATH, Francis1902ENG,     Jul 1912 : Corsican CAN Catholic Emigration Society  
11581 MCGRATH, Margaret1860ENG,     Aug 1870 : Austrian CAN Father James Nugent  
21134 MCGRATH, Percy1902ENG, LND Jan 1913 : Australind AUS Fairbridge Homes