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Record #14836
Name :
: Susannah SELVEY


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Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland
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Date of Arrival
: 19 Oct 1884
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Sardinian

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Agency
: Colonization Fund, London
NotesIn 1884, Susannah Selvey (along with brother William Selvey) arrived at Rimouski, Quebec, Canada, in a group of 20 young persons sent by Wolverhampton Union, accompanied by Mr. Boyd and en route to various places.

"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. R. Doyle, Assistant Immigration Agent at Quebec.

Susannah Selvey, aged 8, from Wolverhampton Union, placed with Joseph Berube, Metis, Rimouski Co., in 1884. Still there, good health, works about house, not well clad, apparently not satisfied. Notified the Sisters of Charity." 
ContributorsCreated : 2011-06-15 21:16:36 / From original database

Last Updated : 2011-06-15 21:30:15 /

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IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
14836 SELVEY, Susannah ENG,     Oct 1884 : Sardinian CAN Colonization Fund, London  
14837 SELVEY, William  ENG,     Oct 1884 : Sardinian CAN Colonization Fund, London