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Record #14786
Name :
: Dorothy PREEN (1907 - )


Father
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Mother
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BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 1907

Marriage (1)
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Marriage (2)
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Date of Death
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Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, Gloucestershire, Bristol
Abode (2) : Place of Death / Burial
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 27 Mar 1921
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Scandinavian

Placement Family
:
Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
:

Agency
: Barnardos
NotesDorothy Preen, 13, arrived in Canada on March 27 1921 on SS Scandinavian. Birthplace given as Bristol. Intended Occupation given as Domestic. Her passage was paid by Dr Barnardo Homes. She was destined for Dr Barnardo Home, Mr j W Hobday, Toronto, Ontario. Her nearest relative was given as Mother-Mrs Lucy Preen, 33 Oak Road, Bristol

On September 6 1924, Dorothy Preen, 17, born England, daughter of Herbert Preen and Lucy Ann Pegler, married Stanley George Goldsmith, 28, son of James and Margaret Goldsmith, (Groom left home when 8 years of age and has never known his mothers maiden name), in Toronto, York, Ontario

Dorothy's mother Lucy witnessed the wedding, she was said to be living at 564 Church St. Lucy Preen arrived in Canada in 1922 aged 37 to join her daughter Miss D Preen, C/O Mrs Conn??, Merchant?? Bank, Mimico, B????, Ontario, she stated her next of kin in England was her brother Mr ? H Preen, 4 Harrow Road, Brislington 
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IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
14786 PREEN, Dorothy1907ENG, GLS, Bristol Mar 1921 : Scandinavian CAN Barnardos