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Record #14432
Name :
: Ernest URBAN (1886 - )


Father
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Mother
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BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 1886

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
: 7 Apr 1895
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Vancouver

Placement Family
:
Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
:

Agency
: Marchmont Homes (now Barnardos)
NotesIn 1891, Ernest Urban, 6, patient, in Kensington Infirmary, Kensington, London

November 27 1895, with Allen Wright, West Huntingdon,

Mrs Wright says Ernest is a good boy though slow and rather dull but improving in this respect. Is kind to the children, truthful and obedient. Mrs Wright treats him as one of her own children. Going to school next week and church regularly.

Sent by Kensington Union

March 13 1896, with Allan Wright, farmer, West Huntington, Hastings, Ontario

Age 10, comfortable home, works around the house and on farm, good health, attends church and for 3 months in the year school, good character-boarded, lodged and clothed.

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November 20 1896

I met Ernest and his master driving along the road. Mr Wright says he is well pleased with Ernest, he is a good smart little lad, he is also well spoken of by the neighbours who say he is the best little boy from the home they know. He is a nice looking boy stout and healthy, says he likes this country and has a good home, attends church and Sunday school also day school, is in the 2nd reader

On March 20 1912, Ernest John Urban, 26, born London, England, son of Wm Urban and Annie Stone, married Winnifred Matilda White, 18, born London, England, daughter of George White and Matilda Buckler, in Stirling, Hastings, Ontario

On June 20 1943, Ernest Urban, 56, crossed into the USA via Detroit,

On September 20 1955, Ernest Urban, 70, Retired, arrived back in England on SS Empress of France, accompanied by wife Winifred, they were going to Bailey Hotel, London, England, they only intended to stay 2 months. 
ContributorsCreated : 2011-04-24 13:26:14 / From original database

Last Updated : 2012-04-08 02:30:18 /

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IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
14432 URBAN, Ernest1886ENG,     Apr 1895 : Vancouver CAN Marchmont Homes (now Barnardos)