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Record #6896
Name :
: William MITCHAM (1888 - )


Father
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BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 1888

Marriage (1)
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Marriage (2)
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Date of Death
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Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, Edmonton
Abode (2) : Place of Death / Burial
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 8 Apr 1900
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Cambroman

Placement Family
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Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
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Agency
: Barnardos
NotesIn 1891, William J Mitcham, 2, son, with William and Emma Mitcham in Tottenham, Middlesex

In 1901, Frank Kethchie, 28, wife Jemima, 29, and William Mitcham, 11, chore boy, John Coulson, 15, farm labourer, in Gwillimbury, York, Ontario

Sent by Edmonton Union, placed with J F Ritchie, farmer, Bradford, Simcoe, Ontario

October 30 1902

Age 13, satisfactorily placed, employed at general work, healthy, attends Church of England and Sunday School, good character,
Terms-Four years attendance at school and $120 on 1st April 1907. This boy seems to be a trifle discontented with his lot, I think, however, that he will get over it. He states he is well used and not overworked. Mr Ritchie finds him a good boy, in fact "one of the best boys in the neighbourhood". He has made good progress, and learned, amongst other things, to plow

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In 1911, Wm Mitcham, 21, head of house in Bowman Ave, Parish of Kildonan east of Red River, Selkirk, Manitoba

On May 11 1916, William James Mitcham, b 23 May 1890 London, enlisted in Canadian Army, next of kin-Mrs Emily Plummedge, 103 Catford Hill, London, occ-farmer 
ContributorsCreated : 2009-04-12 10:14:51 / From original database

Last Updated : 2011-04-06 09:55:26 /

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IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
6896 MITCHAM, William1888ENG,    , Edmonton Apr 1900 : Cambroman CAN Barnardos