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Record #3566
Name :
: Percy Andrew RUTT (1897 - )


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Date of Birth
: Oct 1897

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Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, Wiltshire, Grafton

Wexcombe
Abode (2) : Place of Death / Burial
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 22 Sep 1907
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Dominion

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Agency
: Barnardos
NotesA birth registration was found for Percy Andrew Rutt; Year of Registration: 1897; Quarter of Registration: Oct-Nov-Dec; District: Hungerford; County: Berkshire, Hampshire, Wiltshire; Volume: 2c; Page: 264. (Son of Nellie Rutt, single woman.)

In 1901, Percy Rutt, 3, was residing with his grandmother, Amelia Rutt, 63, agricultural labourer, at Wexcombe, Grafton, Wiltshire, England. (Source: 1901 Census of England; Class: RG13; Piece: 1125; Folio: 40; Page: 13.)

In 1907, Percy Andrew Rutt, 9, arrived at Quebec, Canada, along with a group of 243 children en route to Toronto, Canada.

In 1911, Percy Rutt, 13, was shown as the nephew of Sandford Bicum of Harwich, Kent West, Ontario, Canada. His date of birth is shown as October 1897, and his immigration year as 1905.

On January 13, 1917, Percy Andrew Rutt enlisted in the Canadian Armed Forces. He declared that he resided at R.R. #3, Workdale, Ontario, Canada; that he was born in County Armagh, Ireland; that his next of kin was his mother, Nellie Rutt, who resided at 11 Allen Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, Canada; that he was born on October 5, 1898; and that he was a farmer. He was described as 5 foot 3 inches in height; indeterminate complexion; bluish gray eyes; and dark brown hair. He was a member of the Church of England.

Barnardo records show that he was alive and living at Markdale, Ontario in 1923. 
ContributorsCreated : 2008-04-08 16:02:12 / From original database

Last Updated : 2009-02-01 11:32:03 /

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IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
26518 RAFF, Joseph H1895ENG,     Mar 1906 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
13942 RUTT, Frederick1874ENG,     Aug 1887 : Toronto CAN Church Emigration Society  
3566 RUTT, Percy Andrew1897ENG, WIL, Grafton Sep 1907 : Dominion CAN Barnardos