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Record #23444
Name :
: Herbert William PRITCHARD (1896 - )
  aka : Sapper Pritchard


Father
:
Mother
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BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 20 Apr 1896

Marriage (1)
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Marriage (2)
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Date of Death
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Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, Lancashire, Liverpool

Wavertree, St. Bridget
Abode (2) : Place of Death / Burial
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 29 Feb 1908
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Grampian

Placement Family
: Wilcock
Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
: Louisa Birt and the Liverpool Sheltering Home

Agency
: Louisa Birt
NotesThe following records have been discerned for Sapper Herbert William Pritchard.

1891 English Census records place the family of Ellen and Samuel Pritchard in Wavetree, Lancashire, England. In residence were their two sons Alfred (4) and James (2). Samuel was a Platelayer by trade.

England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1915
Name: Herbert William Pritchard
Date of Registration: Apr-May-Jun 1895
Registration District: West Derby
Inferred County: Lancashire
Volume: 8b
Page: 588

Liverpool, England, Baptisms, 1813-1906 about
Name: Herbert William Pritchard
Baptism Date: 17 Jul 1895
Parish: Wavertree, St Bridget
Father's Name: Samuel Pritchard
Mother's Name: Ellen Pritchard
Reference Number: 283 BDT/2/2

1901 English Census records place widowed Samuel Pritcher in Wavertree, Lancashire, England. In residence were his sons Alfred (15), James (12), Joseph (8) and Herbert W (5). Samuel was a Carter by trade.

Library and Archives Canada
Surname: PRITCHARD
Given Name: Herbert
Age: 12
Sex: M
Ship: Grampian
Year of Arrival: 1908
Departure Port: Liverpool
Departure Date: 1908-02-20
Arrival Port: Halifax
Arrival Date: 1908-02-29
Party: Liverpool Sheltering Home, Mrs. Birt
Destination: Knowlton, Quebec
Source: Library and Archives Canada
Reference: RG 76 C1b
Microfilm: T-503
Type of Record: Passenger Lists

1911 Canadian Census records place Herbert Pritchard was a Domestic in the household of Margaret and George Wilcock in Wilberforce, Renfrew, Ontario. He was 15 years of age, born in May of 1896 and immigrated in 1908 from England.

Attestation papers were signed 13 Apr 1916 in Renfrew, Ontario. Herbert Pritchard was born 20 Apr 1896 in England. He was a labourer by trade in Eganville, Ontario. His Next of Kin was friend Thomas G. Martin of Eganville, Ontario, Canada. 5' 2 1/2" in height with blue eyes and medium brown hair, he had a scar on his large left toe. His religion was listed as Church of England.

Herbert survived the war. 
ContributorsCreated : 2013-12-18 08:33:48 / From original database

Last Updated : 2013-12-18 08:34:58 /

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IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
15979 PRITCHARD, Albert Robert George1904ENG, ESS, Leyton  Mar 1913 : Corinthian CAN Barnardos JMann  
15980 PRITCHARD, Allen Charles Donald1901ENG, LDN, London Mar 1913 : Corinthian CAN Barnardos JMann  
14574 PRITCHARD, Annie1880ENG, DBY, West Derby Jun 1890 : Sardinian CAN Liverpool Catholic Childrens Protective Society (now Nugent Care)  
6339 PRITCHARD, Arthur1893ENG,     Jul 1907 : Kensington CAN Barnardos  
18148 PRITCHARD, Charles1875ENG,     Jul 1887 : Sarmatian CAN Canadian Catholic Emigration Committee  
12368 PRITCHARD, Daniel1895ENG,     Apr 1905 : Kensington CAN Barnardos  
18071 PRITCHARD, Frank1895ENG,     Jul 1905 : Siberian CAN Middlemore  
14573 PRITCHARD, Georgina1879ENG, LAN, West Derby Jun 1890 : Sardinian CAN Liverpool Catholic Childrens Protective Society (now Nugent Care)  
23444 PRITCHARD, Herbert William1896ENG, LAN, Liverpool Feb 1908 : Grampian CAN Louisa Birt  
23443 PRITCHARD, Joseph1892ENG, LAN, Liverpool Feb 1907 : Victorian CAN Louisa Birt  
5208 PRITCHARD, Joyce1924ENG,    , Bishop Auckland Sep 1935 : Duchess of Atholl CAN Fairbridge Homes  
5225 PRITCHARD, Keith1930ENG,    , Bishop Auckland Sep 1935 : Duchess of Atholl CAN Fairbridge Homes  
5162 PRITCHARD, Leonard1913ENG,    , Ipswich Oct 1928 : Montcalm CAN Catholic Emigration Association  
5207 PRITCHARD, Mary1927SCT, LKS, Glasgow Sep 1935 : Duchess of Atholl CAN Fairbridge Homes  
8352 PRITCHARD, Maud1900ENG,     Mar 1911 : Sicilian CAN Barnardos