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Record #13984
Name :
: Thomas ROOK (1887 - )
  aka : Rooke


Father
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Mother
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BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 1887

Marriage (1)
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Marriage (2)
:

Date of Death
:
Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland
Abode (2) : Place of Death / Burial
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 20 Jul 1901
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Numidian

Placement Family
:
Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
:

Agency
: Barnardos
NotesSent by Eastbourne Union with Dr Barnardo Homes, placed with John F Grierson, farmer, Dirleton, Torbolton Twp, Carleton, Ontario,

June 25 1902

Age 16, well placed, employed at general work, robust health, attends Presbytarian Church, excellent character, terms-$8 per month and board. He has a very advantageous situation. HIs employer is an industrious and respected farmer. Mrs Grierson gives me a very gratifying account of him. He likes life in Canada and is fond of his work

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In 1911, John F Grierson, 57, wife Bella, 59, and children Lomia, 23, Wesley, 22, Elsey, 11, and domestics Thomas Rooke, 25, and William Davids, 14, in Torbolton, Carleton, Ontario 
ContributorsCreated : 2011-03-27 12:35:45 / From original database

Last Updated : 2011-03-27 12:41:58 /

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IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
13985 ROOK, Richard J D1888ENG,     Jul 1901 : Numidian CAN Barnardos  
13984 ROOK, Thomas1887ENG,     Jul 1901 : Numidian CAN Barnardos