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Record #22138
Name :
: Catherine RODGER (1876 - 1966)
  aka : Rodgers/Roddick


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Date of Birth
: 4 Mar 1876

Marriage (1)
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Marriage (2)
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Date of Death
: 12 Jun 1966
Abode (1) : Place of BirthScotland, Lanark, Glasgow
Abode (2) : Place of Death / BurialCanada, Brockville
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 11 Jun 1889
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Siberian

Placement Family
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Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
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Agency
: Quarriers
NotesObit came from the Lois Stanford British Home Child Collection......................................Surname: RODGER Given Name: Catherine Age: 13 Sex: F Ship: Siberian, Year of Arrival: 1889 Departure
Port: Glasgow Departure Date: 1889-05-30 Arrival Port: Quebec Arrival Date: 1889-06-11 Party: Quarrier's Orphan Homes of Scotland Destination: Brockville, Ontario Comments: Quarrier party of 123 children to Brockville, Ontario. Source: Library and Archives Canada Reference: RG 76 C1a Microfilm: C-4537 Type of Record: Passenger Lists...................................................................................................................................................................................................Mrs.C.Roddick Long of Athens Died In Hospital..Athens ( Special)..Mrs.Catherine Roddick of Athens died at the Brockville General hospital June.12 where she had been a patient for the last three months. She was 90. Mrs.Roddick was born at Glasgow,Scotland,March.4 1876.A daughter of the late Peter Rodgers and Janet Galbraith,coming to Canada at the age of 13. On August.21, NULL,1896 she married George.P.Roddick at Lyndhurst.He predeceased her July.12,1940.Active for her years,she maintained her own home in Athens during the summer months,living with a daughter,Mrs.Harry Bigalow,in Brockville for the winters.Her main hobby was quilt making and many fine examples of her handiwork are gracing numerous homes in the area.She attended Athens United church. She is survived by three sons and three daughters,Charles Roddick of Brockville,Kenneth Roddick of Oshawa and James Roddick of Vancouver,BC. Mrs.h.b.Code ( Mary) of Smiths Falls,Mrs.Harry Bigalow ( Georgina),Ormond street,Brockville and Mrs.Sidney White ( Buelah) of Brockville. She was predeceased by a son Harry and a daughter Grace several years ago. She also leaves several grandchildren,great grandchildren and great great grandchildren. The remains will rest at the Judson Funeral Home,Elgin street,Athens until Tuesday June.14. where funeral services will be held at 2 pm. Interment will follow in Athens cemetery. 
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IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
22138 RODGER, Catherine1876SCT, LKS, Glasgow Jun 1889 : Siberian CAN Quarriers  
25874 RODGER, Janet1886 Jun 1891 : Norwegian CAN Quarriers