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Record #13569
Name :
: Joseph SKILLICORN (1875 - )


Father
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Mother
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BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 1875 (approx.)

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
: 25 May 1887
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Circassian

Placement Family
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Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
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Agency
: Liverpool Catholic Childrens Protective Society (now Nugent Care)
NotesIn 1887, Joseph Skillicorn, 12 (along with brother, George Skillicorn, 9), arrived at Quebec, Canada, in a group of 96 children from Catholic Children Protection Society, Liverpool, England, accompanied by Mrs. Margaret Lacy, and en route to Hotel Dieu, Kingston, Ontario, Canada.

"Copy of Reports of Inspection of Pauper Children sent out to Canada made by Immigration Officers of the Dominion Government and received from the Colonial Office on the 12th December 1888.

Report of Mr. W. J. Wills, Government Immigration Agent at Ottawa.

Joseph Skillicorn, aged 13. From West Derby Union. Placed with Timothy Driscoll, Montague, Con. 3, Merrickville P.O., Ontario.?Well placed.

Report of Mr. R. Mcpherson, Government Immigration Agent at Kingston.

Joseph Skillicorn, aged 12. From West Derby Union. Placed with Timothy Driscoll, Merrickville P.O., Lot 7 in 3rd Con., Montague Tp.?Giving full satisfaction, in good home, well cared for and pleased with his situation, attends school, is in 3rd reader, in good health." 
ContributorsCreated : 2011-02-24 20:42:57 / From original database

Last Updated : 2011-03-09 17:54:25 /

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IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
13568 SKILLICORN, George1878ENG,     May 1887 : Circassian CAN Liverpool Catholic Childrens Protective Society (now Nugent Care)  
13569 SKILLICORN, Joseph1875ENG,     May 1887 : Circassian CAN Liverpool Catholic Childrens Protective Society (now Nugent Care)