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Record #2989
Name :
: Bertha PICKUP (1897 - )


Father
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Mother
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BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 1897 (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
: 19 May 1911
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Victorian

Placement Family
:
Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
:

Agency
: Waifs & Strays
NotesIn 1901, Bertha A. Pickup, 4, and Harry A. Pickup, 6, were boarding with Charles Chaplin, 43, barman; Minnie Chaplin, 26; Walter E. Chaplin, 9; and two other boarders, J. H. Burroughs, 29, butcher/manager; and Thomas Spencer, 24; butchers assistant, at 44 Wood Street, Brighton, Essex, England.

In 1911, Bertha was shown as an inmate in Miss Ryes Home in Niagara, Ontario, Canada.

On August 6, 1918, a marriage was recorded for Bertha Pickup and George Harold Benjamin Smith, 23, a warehouseman who had been born in England. He declared his parents names were Sidney James and Sarah Smith. Bertha declared that she was 22, born in England, without occupation and her father's name was James Pickup. She did not know her mother's name. 
ContributorsCreated : 2008-01-29 12:30:57 / From original database

Last Updated : 2008-01-29 12:43:45 /

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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  4 Entries        
IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
6252 PICKUP, Alfred George1889ENG,     Mar 1901 : Tunisian CAN Barnardos  
2989 PICKUP, Bertha1897ENG,     May 1911 : Victorian CAN Waifs & Strays  
6251 PICKUP, Francescus1891ENG,     Mar 1901 : Tunisian CAN Barnardos  
21074 PICKUP, John1888ENG,     Apr 1898 : Labrador CAN Barnardos