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Record #6399
Name :
: Josiah Norman TORODE (1910 - 1924)


Father
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Mother
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BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 1910

Marriage (1)
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Marriage (2)
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Date of Death
: 2 Jan 1924   Notes : Accidental Drowning
Abode (1) : Place of BirthGuernsey
Abode (2) : Place of Death / BurialCanada, Ontario, Muskoka River
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 10 Jun 1921
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Scandinavian

Placement Family
:
Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
:

Agency
: Barnardos
NotesOn June 10 1921, Josiah Torode, 10, arrived in Canada on SS Scandinavian, he stated he currently lived in a home but would go into farming in Canada, he was born in Channel Islands, his passage was paid by Dr Barnardo Homes, destination was Mr John W Hobday, 50-52 Peter St, Toronto, his next of kin was his Uncle-Josiah Norman Lowe, Sauvages Lane, St Sampsons, Guernsey

On Jan 2 1924, Josiah Norman Torode, 13, died at Muskoka River. He had spent 3 years in Canada but only 4 months at place of death. Informant-Guardian, Robert Bruce, Dr Barnardo Homes. Buried in Stephenson Twp Cemetery. Cause given as accidental drowning. An Inquest was held. 
ContributorsCreated : 2009-04-04 11:00:10 / From original database

Last Updated : 2010-08-14 05:05:27 /

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IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
6399 TORODE, Josiah Norman1910GBG,     Jun 1921 : Scandinavian CAN Barnardos