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Record #16111
Name :
: Bridget MOONEY (1873 - )


Father
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Mother
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BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 1873 (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, Yorkshire, Newcastle
Abode (2) : Place of Death / Burial
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 23 Sep 1883
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Dominion

Placement Family
: Marion; Gorman
Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
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Agency
: Board of Guardians (Various)
NotesParents: Matthew Mooney and Ann Farrell, probably married 1862 in Runcorn, Cheshire, England.

In 1883, Bridget Mooney, 10, arrived at Quebec, Canada, in a group of 26 Catholic children from Prescot Union Board of Guardians and en route to Father Whelan at St. Patrick Orphanage, 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.

Bridget Mooney, from Prescot Union, placed with Rev. Marion, Douglas P.O., Co. Renfrew. Left Mrs. Gorman, who 6tates that she would not keep her among her children; but Rev. Mr. Marion informed me that she was a fairly good girl, and intends placing her out shortly." 
ContributorsCreated : 2012-03-11 15:41:13 / From original database

Last Updated : 2012-03-11 16:00:47 /

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IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
16111 MOONEY, Bridget1873ENG, YKS, Newcastle Sep 1883 : Dominion CAN Board of Guardians (Various)  
17968 MOONEY, Edward1887ENG,     May 1899 : Gallia CAN MacPherson Homes  
13625 MOONEY, James1875ENG,     May 1887 : Circassian CAN Liverpool Catholic Childrens Protective Society (now Nugent Care)  
16112 MOONEY, Matthew1872ENG, CUL, Newcastle on Tyne Sep 1883 : Dominion CAN Board of Guardians (Various)  
20089 MOONEY, Thomas1870ENG,     Jun 1886 : Lake Superior CAN Barnardos