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Record #12612
Name :
: Matthew SHARP (1909 - )


Father
:
Mother
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BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 1909

Marriage (1)
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Marriage (2)
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Date of Death
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Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland
Abode (2) : Place of Death / Burial
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 29 Mar 1920
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Sicilian

Placement Family
:
Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
:

Agency
: Barnardos
Notes(Possible) a birth of a Matthew John Sharp was registered in Jul Qtr of 1909 in Kensington, London

In 1911, John Edward Sharp, 40, conductor, wife Alice, 36, and children Alice Leila, 6, Edward, 4, Florence Rose, 3, Mathew John, 1,
and Leonard, 2 months, in Kensington, London

On March 29th 1920, Matthew Sharp, 11, born in Hants, arrived in Canada on SS Sicilian, he intended to do farm work, his passage was paid by Dr Barnardo Homes, he was going to Mr John W Hobday, 50-52 Peter St, Toronto, he stated his next of kin was his mother-now deceased

In 1921, Matthew Sharp, 12, was found residing as a ward of of Tom and Mary Lakeman in Aspdin, Stisted, Muskoka, Ontario, another Barnardo boy Samuel Courts was also residing with the same family (he too arrived in 1920) 
ContributorsCreated : 2010-08-07 08:26:27 / From original database

Last Updated : 2014-02-15 06:20:33 /

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Surnames starting with:   A  B  C  D  E  F  G  H  I  J  K  L  M  N  O  P  Q  R  S  T  U  V  W  X  Y  Z  11 Entries        
IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
11400 SHARP, Alice1876ENG,     Jul 1886 : Parisian CAN Barnardos  
11793 SHARP, Arthur1898ENG,     Aug 1906 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
12177 SHARP, Emily 1918ENG, LND, Holborn May 1928 : Ballarat AUS Fairbridge Homes  
27142 SHARP, Frederick1919ENG, KEN, Medway Jul 1930 : Balranald AUS Barnardos  
15608 SHARP, Gladys1911ENG,     Jun 1921 : Scandinavian CAN Barnardos  
19182 SHARP, Horace1901ENG,     Sep 1912 : Victorian CAN MacPherson Homes  
11450 SHARP, Mabel1912ENG, LDN, London Jul 1921 : Minnedosa CAN Catholic Emigration Association  
16491 SHARP, Margaret1906ENG,     Sep 1921 : Minnedosa CAN Barnardos  
12612 SHARP, Matthew1909ENG,     Mar 1920 : Sicilian CAN Barnardos  
23413 SHARP, Robert ENG,     Aug 1930 : Antonia CAN Salvation Army  
20825 SHARP, William H1888ENG,     May 1904 : Dominion CAN Unknown