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Record #13884
Name :
: Patrick NICHOLSON (1874 - )


Father
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Mother
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BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 1874 (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
: 25 May 1887
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Circassian

Placement Family
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Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
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Agency
: Liverpool Catholic Childrens Protective Society (now Nugent Care)
NotesIn 1887, Patrick Nicholson, 13, arrived at Quebec, Canada, in a group of 129 children from Catholic Children Protection Society, Liverpool, England, accompanied by Mrs. Margaret Lacy, and en route to Hotel Dieu, Kingston, 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. R. Mcpherson, Government Immigration Agent at Kingston.

Patrick Nicholson, aged 13. From parish of Liverpool. Placed at Bishop's Palace, Johnston St., Kingston. ? Remained about four months, did not suit, inclined to be wild, transferred to a farmer, thinking country life better for the lad than living in a city." 
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IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
7586 NICHOLSON, Agnes1858ENG,     Nov 1870 : Peruvian CAN Maria Rye  
16027 NICHOLSON, Agnes Margaret1875SCT,     Jun 1884 : Buenos Ayrean CAN Quarriers  
16026 NICHOLSON, Andrew Douglas1873SCT,     Apr 1883 : Prussian CAN Marchmont Homes (now Barnardos)  
25339 NICHOLSON, Bella1884SCT,     Jun 1897 : Sarmatian CAN Quarriers  
15543 NICHOLSON, Evelyn C1907ENG,     Mar 1920 : Sicilian CAN Barnardos  
23634 NICHOLSON, George A1911ENG,     Oct 1925 : Benalla AUS Barnardos  
15055 NICHOLSON, Henry1884ENG,     Sep 1897 : Numidian CAN Unknown Catholic Group  
17907 NICHOLSON, Herbert 1897ENG,     Mar 1909 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
26563 NICHOLSON, James1896ENG,     Mar 1906 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
13884 NICHOLSON, Patrick1874ENG,     May 1887 : Circassian CAN Liverpool Catholic Childrens Protective Society (now Nugent Care)  
15052 NICHOLSON, William1883ENG,     Sep 1897 : Numidian CAN Unknown Catholic Group  
16232 NICHOLSON, William James1878ENG, LAN, Manchester May 1890 : Vancouver CAN Manchester and Salford Boys and Girls Refuges and Homes  
27279 NICOLSON, James 1924ENG, NBL, Newcastle upon Tyne Jul 1935 : Moreton Bay AUS Fairbridge Homes