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Record #3643
Name :
: Charles SODERBERG (1893 - )


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BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 1893

Marriage (1)
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Marriage (2)
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Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, Northumberland, North Shields
Abode (2) : Place of Death / Burial
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 11 Apr 1905
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Kensington

Placement Family
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Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
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Agency
: Barnardos
NotesA birth registration was found for Charles Soderberg; Year of Registration: 1893; Quarter of Registration: Jul-Aug-Sep; District: South Shields; County: Durham, Tyne and Wear; Volume: 10a; Page: 820. (Parents: Charles Soderberg and Sarah Palmer; married: 1891 in South Shields, Durham, England.)

In 1901, Charles Soderberg, 7 years of age, was residing at 32 Duke Street, North Shields, Northumberland, England, with his brother, Gustave Soderberg, 5, and his mother, Sarah Soderberg, 33, married, charwoman. (Source: 1901 Census of England; Class: RG13; Piece: 4799; Folio: 50; Page: 9.)

In 1905, Charles Soderberg, 11, along with a group of 269 boys, accompanied by Mrs. Owens, arrived at Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, then to Portland, Maine, USA, where 269 boys disembarked en route to Barnardos Home in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

In 1911, Charles Soderberg, 17, was shown as a domestic / labourer for Norman Brown and family in Yonge, Brockville, Ontario, Canada. His date of birth was shown as October 1894 and his immigration year as 1906.

In 1913, Charles' mother, Sarah Soderberg married John T. Gray, in Tynemouth, Northumberland, England.

On January 5, 1916, Charles Albert Soderberg enlisted in the Canadian Armed Forces (Service No. 639402; 156th Overseas Battalion CEF). He declared that he resided in Delta, Ontario, Canada; that he was born in Northshields, England; that his next of kin was his mother, Mrs. Sarah Grey, who resided at 26 Carnation Street, Northshields, England; that his date of birth was May 28, 1893; that he was a baker; and that he was not married. He was described as 5 foot 11 inches in height; fair complexion; gray eyes; light brown hair. He was a member of the Church of England. He had distinguishing features of a mole on the right front shoulder; scars over each eye; and a scar on right side of nose.

In 1922, Charles Albert Soderberg, 29, arrived back in Canada on SS Melita, he gave his present occupation as Butcher. He declared he had lived in Canada for 17 years, lastly in Delta, Ontario. He left Canada on 20 October 1921 to visit friends in England. He was heading to c/o W J Morris, Delta, Ontario. His next of kin was given as wife Emily Soderberg, 14 Edward St, Gilesgate, Durham 
ContributorsCreated : 2008-04-16 13:11:33 / From original database

Last Updated : 2009-11-28 13:03:24 /

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IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
3643 SODERBERG, Charles1893ENG, NBL, North Shields Apr 1905 : Kensington CAN Barnardos