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Record #13742
Name :
: Amy REEVES (1876 - )


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BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 1876 (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, Amy Reeves, 11, arrived at Quebec, Canada, in a group of 96 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.

Amy Reeves, aged 11. From parish of Liverpool. Placed with Mrs. J. Green, Hastings Village, Asphodel Tp.?In good home, well cared for and giving satisfaction generally, attending school, is in 2nd reader."

On August 11, 1899, at Kingston, Frontenac, Ontario, Canada, a marriage was registered between Amy Gertrude Reeves, 21, born in Liverpool[, Lancashire, England] to [Unknown father] and Eliza Smith; and John Stewart Philips, 23, farmer, born in Kingston[, Ontario, Canada], to John Philips and Sarah Stewart.

John Stewart and Amy Gertrude Reeves Philips had at least 8 children: Edna Phillips, born about 1899; Stewart Phillips, born about 1901; Howard Phillips, born about 1903; Amy Phillips, born about 1906; Elizabeth Phillips, born about 1908; Donald Phillips, born about 1910; Cyril Phillips, born about 1912; and Grace Phillips, born about 1915.

In 1916, Amy Philips was shown to be the next of kin of John Stewart Philips on his Canadian Armed Forces Attestation, residing at 13129 - 65th Street, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. 
ContributorsCreated : 2011-03-08 12:24:23 / From original database

Last Updated : 2011-03-09 17:04:05 /

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IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
12113 REEVE, Frederick Norman1916ENG, NFK, Thetford Dec 1928 : Bendigo AUS Fairbridge Homes  
19851 REEVES, Frank1895ENG,     May 1907 : Empress of Britain CAN Fegan Homes for Boys  
20237 REEVES, A1893ENG,     Oct 1903 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
13742 REEVES, Amy1876ENG,     May 1887 : Circassian CAN Liverpool Catholic Childrens Protective Society (now Nugent Care)  
6397 REEVES, Annie1898ENG,     Sep 1907 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
23022 REEVES, Frank1895ENG,     May 1907 : Empress of Britain CAN Fegan Homes for Boys  
24396 REEVES, John1857 May 1870 : Peruvian CAN Annie MacPherson Homes  
23973 REEVES, Marie1914ENG,     May 1920 : Minnedosa CAN Middlemore  
11749 REEVES, Mary 1886ENG,     May 1902 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
16768 REEVES, Robert Vickery1898ENG, LDN, London Apr 1912 : Corinthian CAN Barnardos  
15524 REEVES, Sidney1909ENG,     Jun 1920 : Scotian CAN Barnardos  
12123 REEVES, Walter Ernest1916ENG, LND, Lambeth May 1928 : Ballarat AUS Fairbridge Homes  
24397 REEVES, William1856 May 1870 : Peruvian CAN Annie MacPherson Homes  
9499 REEVES, William J1897ENG,     Jul 1907 : Kensington CAN Barnardos