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Record #14675
Name :
: Amelia RIDDELL (1875 - )
  aka : Amelia Riddle


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Date of Birth
: 1875

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
Abode (2) : Place of Death / Burial
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 10 Jun 1883
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Sardinian

Placement Family
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Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
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Agency
: Board of Guardians (Various)
NotesA birth registration was found for Amelia Brookes Riddell: Date: Jul-Aug-Sep 1875; District: West Derby; County: Lancashire; Volume: 8b; Page: 542. Parents: James Dickenson Riddell and Sarah Amelia Brookes, married 1872 in Marylebone, London, England.

A death registration was found for Sarah Amelia Riddell: Date: Oct-Nov-Dec 1878; Age: 32; District: West Derby; County: Lancashire; Volume: 8b; Page: 440.

In 1883, Amelia Riddell, 6, arrived at Quebec, Canada, in a group of 126 children en route to various destinations.

"Sixteenth Annual Report of the Local Government Board, 1886-87; Copy of Reports of Inspection of Children sent out to Canada, as of February 12, 1887.

Report of Mr. J. A. Donaldson, Government Immigration Agent, at Toronto, Ontario.

Amelia Riddle, aged 10, from West Derby Union, placed with Miss Sarah J. Snyder, Campbell's Cross P.O. A good child and very much liked; is adopted, and goes regularly to school. She has a first class home."

In 1903, at Peel, Ontario, Canada, a marriage was registered between Amelia Brooks Riddell, 26, born in Liverpool, England, to James Riddell and Amelia Brooks; and Henry Edward McDougall, 30, farmer, born in Egremont, Peel, Ontario, Canada. 
ContributorsCreated : 2011-05-31 19:21:27 / From original database

Last Updated : 2011-05-31 20:16:11 /

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IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
14675 RIDDELL, Amelia1875ENG, LAN, Liverpool Jun 1883 : Sardinian CAN Board of Guardians (Various)  
8092 RIDDELL, Daniel1913SCT,    , Edinburgh Apr 1927 : Athenia CAN Quarriers  
14771 RIDDELL, Elizabeth1874ENG,     Jun 1883 : Sardinian CAN Board of Guardians (Various)  
13381 RIDDELL, Jemima1882SCT, LKS, Glasgow Jun 1896 : Siberian CAN Quarriers