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Record #16317
Name :
: James MCKENZIE (1871 - )


Father
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Mother
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BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 1871 (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
: 10 Jun 1883
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Sardinian

Placement Family
: Gleeson
Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
: St. Marys Orphanage

Agency
: Canadian Catholic Emigration Committee
NotesIn 1883, James McKenzie, 12, arrived at Quebec, Canada, in a group of 35 Roman Catholic children, accompanied by Rev. Thomas Seddon, of London, England, and en route to Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

"Sixteenth Annual Report of the Local Government Board, 1886-87; Copy of Reports of Inspection of Children sent out to Canada, as of February 12, 1887.

Report of Mr. W. J. Wills, Government Immigration Agent at Ottawa, Ontario.

James McKenzie, from parish of St. Mary, Islington, placed with James Gleeson, 9th Con., Eansay Almonte P.O., Co. Lanark, Ontario. A rather stubborn boy; well placed at $7 per month, with board, &c." 
ContributorsCreated : 2012-06-14 17:43:17 / From original database

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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  12 Entries        
IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
6490 MCKENZIE, Alexander1895ENG,     Apr 1908 : Grampian CAN Quarriers  
9771 MCKENZIE, Alexander1906ENG,     Sep 1922 : Minnedosa CAN Barnardos  
6793 MCKENZIE, David1876SCT,     Jul 1875 : Waldensian CAN MacPherson Homes  
25346 MCKENZIE, Eliza1886SCT,     Jun 1897 : Sarmatian CAN Quarriers  
4395 MCKENZIE, James1897SCT,     Jun 1914 : Letitia CAN Cossar (George Carter)  
16317 MCKENZIE, James1871ENG,     Jun 1883 : Sardinian CAN Canadian Catholic Emigration Committee  
12163 MCKENZIE, Joyce Mary1918ENG, HRT, Hertford May 1928 : Ballarat AUS Fairbridge Homes  
25411 MCKENZIE, Mary1893SCT,     Jun 1897 : Sarmatian CAN Quarriers  
6836 MCKENZIE, Robert1871SCT,     Jul 1875 : Waldensian CAN MacPherson Homes  
25762 MCKENZIE, Rod1896ENG,     May 1909 : Corsican CAN Louisa Birt  
12120 MCKENZIE, Stanley John1917ENG, LND, Lambeth May 1928 : Ballarat AUS Fairbridge Homes  
22254 MCKENZIE, William1886ENG,     May 1896 : Scotsman CAN Fegan Homes for Boys