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Record #14603
Name :
: Lancelot Frederick WALTON (1875 - 1949)


Father
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BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 25 Feb 1875

Marriage (1)
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Marriage (2)
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Date of Death
: 17 Sep 1949
Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, Warwickshire, Birmingham

13 Court, Banford Place
Abode (2) : Place of Death / BurialCanada, Vancouver
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 27 Jul 1887
Country
: Canada

Ship
: - Unknown -

Placement Family
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Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
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Agency
: Middlemore
NotesParents: George William Walton [Worton is what is shown on the birth certificate of Lancelot Walton] and Harriet Larkham.

In 1887, Lancelot Walton, 12, arrived in Canada in a group of 38 Middlemore children accompanied by Mr. John T. Middlemore and en route to the Guthrie Home, London, 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. A. G. Smyth, Government Immigration Agent at London, Ontario.

Lancelot Walton, aged 14. From Wolverhampton Union. Placed with John Lewis, Lot 9, Con. 7, London Tp., Ballymote P.O., Ontario. ?A fine, healthy, stout lad; goes to school and Sunday school. The family like him very much; boy content and happy. Hired for a year; board and lodging, with three months schooling, and $9; to learn farming. A capital, good home."

On December 15, 1897, at Melita, Manitoba, Canada, Lancelot Frederick Walton married Marion [Minnie] Turnbull Jamieson. The couple had at least 9 children: Clarence (Kelly) Duncan Walton, born July 18, 1921, Duncan, British Columbia, Canada; Harriet Isabell Walton, born February 20, 1900, Dauphin, Manitoba, Canada; George Walton, born June, 1915, Cobble Hill, British Columbia, Canada; Ronald Walton, born October, 1918, Cobble Hill, British Columbia, Canada; Vera May Walton, born May 5, 1902, Dauphin, Manitoba, Canada; Ivy Irene Day, born December, 1905, Dauphin, Manitoba, Canada; John Fredrick Walton, born February, 1904, Dauphin, MB, Canada; Albert Henry Walton, born December, 1907, Willows, California, USA; and Laura Marion Walton, born June 17, 1911, Cobble Hill, British Columbia, Canada.

Lancelot Frederick Walton died September 17, 1949 in New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada [Registration 1949-09-008723]. Marion Turnbull Walton died July 27, 1961 in Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada.

There is still a building standing in Cobble Hill, British Columbia, Canada, called the Walton building which was built Lancelot's brother, Thomas Henry Walton, in 1911. 
ContributorsCreated : 2011-05-20 17:05:44 / From original database

Last Updated : 2011-05-21 11:59:55 /

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IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
16913 WALTON, Albert1893ENG,     Jun 1906 : Siberian CAN Middlemore  
18326 WALTON, Albert1877ENG,     May 1895 : Labrador CAN Fegan Homes for Boys  
24640 WALTON, Alfred1886 Jun 1906 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
5234 WALTON, Edmund1922ENG, NBL, Newcastle Sep 1935 : Duchess of Atholl CAN Fairbridge Homes  
16912 WALTON, Florence1898ENG,     May 1909 : Corsican CAN Barnardos  
16911 WALTON, Harriet Elizabeth1893ENG, KEN, Lee, Lewisham Aug 1906 : Tunisian CAN MacPherson Homes  
26081 WALTON, Helen1875 Jun 1881 : Parisian CAN Middlemore  
26570 WALTON, James R1896ENG,     Mar 1906 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
14603 WALTON, Lancelot Frederick1875ENG, WAR, Birmingham Jul 1887 : - Unknown - CAN Middlemore  
26395 WALTON, Lilian May1925ENG, NTT Aug 1932 : Oronsay AUS Fairbridge Homes  
23463 WALTON, Lily1891ENG, KEN, Lee, Lewisham Aug 1906 : Tunisian CAN MacPherson Homes  
18341 WALTON, Mary1885ENG,     Mar 1891 : Sarnia CAN Marchmont Homes (now Barnardos)  
26080 WALTON, Mary1872 Jun 1881 : Parisian CAN Middlemore  
16762 WALTON, Robert 1890ENG,     Mar 1910 : Tunisian CAN Barnardos  
10555 WALTON, Samuel1913ENG, LAN, Liverpool Oct 1927 : Montclare CAN Barnardos  
6716 WALTON, William1912ENG, LAN, Liverpool Mar 1927 : Montrose CAN Barnardos