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Record #18329
Name :
: George TIPTON (1889 - )


Father
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Mother
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BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 15 Aug 1889

Marriage (1)
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Marriage (2)
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Date of Death
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Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, Shropshire
Abode (2) : Place of Death / Burial
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 29 Jul 1899
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Lake Huron

Placement Family
: Ball Family
Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
:

Agency
: Barnardos
Notes1891 English Census for widowed William Tipton places him in St. Alkmond, Shropshire, England. In residence is Charles (12), Edward (10), George (8) and Richard (6). Visitor Martha Davies (54) is also in residence.

Ships register shows a George Tipton age 10 arriving Canada 29 July 1899.

1901 Census shows a George Tipton as a home boy with the Ball Family in the district of Muskoka and Parry Sound Ontario. His birthday is shown as August 15, 1889.

George's brother, Sergeant Edward Leonard Tipton who was also a British Home Child, was killed in action 9 Oct 1918. 
ContributorsCreated : 2012-11-24 02:28:15 / From original database

Last Updated : 2013-10-28 17:14:12 /

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IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
13849 TIPTON, Caroline1891ENG, LAN, Liverpool Jun 1901 : Tunisian CAN Barnardos  
16789 TIPTON, Edward Leonard1881ENG, SAL, Stapleton Aug 1896 : Scotsman CAN Barnardos  
18329 TIPTON, George1889ENG, SAL Jul 1899 : Lake Huron CAN Barnardos