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Record #16060
Name :
: Walter MCKEW (1870 - )
  aka : Walter McKen


Father
:
Mother
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BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 1870 (approx.)

Marriage (1)
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Marriage (2)
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Date of Death
:
Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland
Abode (2) : Place of Death / Burial
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 3 Aug 1884
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Sarmatian

Placement Family
: Dunlop; Craig
Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
:

Agency
: Board of Guardians (Various)
NotesIn 1884, Walter McKew, 14, arrived at Rimouski, Quebec, Canada, along with a group of 51 children accompanied by Miss Edwards.

"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.

Walter McKen {Hugh), from Holborn Union, placed with William Dunlop, Orleans P.O., Co. Carleton, Ontario. Reported on as having gone to St. Patrick Orphan Home, 6 July 1885." 
ContributorsCreated : 2012-02-27 20:05:37 / From original database

Last Updated : 2012-02-27 20:30:02 /

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IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
13526 MCKEW, John1872ENG,     Jul 1887 : Sarmatian CAN Canadian Catholic Emigration Committee  
16060 MCKEW, Walter1870ENG,     Aug 1884 : Sarmatian CAN Board of Guardians (Various)