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Record #3595
Name :
: Lily May WEST (1896 - )


Father
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Mother
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BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 1896

Marriage (1)
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Marriage (2)
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Date of Death
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Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, Middlesex, Willesden
Abode (2) : Place of Death / Burial
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 29 Jul 1910
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Virginian

Placement Family
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Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
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Agency
: MacPherson Homes
NotesA birth registration was found for Lilian May West; Year of Registration: 1896; Quarter of Registration: Jul-Aug-Sep; District: Hendon (1837-1947); County: Middlesex; Volume: 3a; Page: 178. (Parents: Mark West and Charlotte Kezziah Platte.)

In 1901, Lilian M. West, 4 years of age, was residing at 3 Woodside Cott, Meiswell (?) Road, Hornsey, Middlesex, England. Other family members included: Charlotte West, 26; Charlotte R. K. West, 6; John W. West, 2; and Mark West, 33, coal porter. (Source: 1901 Census of England; Class: RG13; Piece: 1243; Folio: 151; Page: 12.)

A death registration was found for Charlotte Keziah West; Estimated Birth Year: abt 1874; Year of Registration: 1904; Quarter of Registration: Oct-Nov-Dec; Age at Death: 30; District: Edmonton; County: Essex, Hertfordshire, Middlesex; Volume: 3a; Page: 212.

In 1910, Lily West, 14 (along with her brother, John West, 11), arrived in Quebec, Canada, with 110 children en route to Stratford, Ontario, Canada, accompanied by Mr. Merry.

In 1911, Lilly West, 15, is shown as the adopted daughter of David and Margaret Davis of Strathroy, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada. Her date of birth is shown as June 1896 and her immigration year as 1910.

On February 17, 1917, John William West enlisted in the Canadian Armed Forces (Service No. 1096155; 255th Battalion), naming his sister, Lily May West, as next of kind. He declared that they both resided at 488 Gladstone Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

On June 25, 1919, in Orilla, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada, a marriage was registered between Lily May West, 24, tailoress, born in Scotland, daughter of Mark West and Charlotte Platte; and Albert Robert Irvine, 35, carpenter, widower, born in Scotland, son of James Irvine and Bella McMath. 
ContributorsCreated : 2008-04-11 19:04:10 / From original database

Last Updated : 2009-02-01 16:54:30 /

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IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
20983 WEST, A. D.1883ENG,     Apr 1898 : Labrador CAN Barnardos  
6170 WEST, Ada1883ENG,     May 1892 : Mongolian CAN Maria Rye  
11615 WEST, Albert Edward1901ENG,     Aug 1906 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
17176 WEST, Albert Edward1896ENG, LDN, London May 1911 : Tunisian CAN MacPherson Homes  
12732 WEST, Albert Redvers1902ENG, MDX, Brentford Mar 1911 : Sicilian CAN Barnardos  
19222 WEST, Arthur James1901ENG,     Sep 1912 : Sicilian CAN Barnardos  
14697 WEST, Beatrice1907ENG,     Mar 1920 : Sicilian CAN Barnardos  
4932 WEST, Charles P 1912ENG, LDN, London Mar 1925 : Aurania CAN Liverpool Sheltering Home  
4686 WEST, Clement1886ENG, WAR, Birmingham Jun 1895 : Carthaginian CAN Middlemore  
13264 WEST, David1900ENG,     Sep 1912 : Sicilian CAN Barnardos  
25612 WEST, Elizabeth1897ENG,     May 1909 : Corsican CAN Barnardos  
4933 WEST, Elizabeth F1914ENG, LDN, London Mar 1925 : Aurania CAN Liverpool Sheltering Home  
9558 WEST, Fred C1901ENG,     Mar 1911 : Sicilian CAN Barnardos  
16047 WEST, George ENG,     - Unknown - CAN Unknown  
9480 WEST, George W1870ENG,     Jun 1883 : Polynesian CAN Barnardos  
26212 WEST, H1894ENG,     Mar 1903 : Canada CAN Barnardos  
21730 WEST, Harry1885ENG,     May 1895 : Labrador CAN Fegan Homes for Boys  
3594 WEST, John William1899ENG, MDX, Holloway, London Jul 1910 : Virginian CAN MacPherson Homes  
7188 WEST, K.1856ENG,     Aug 1871 : Prussian CAN MacPherson Homes  
14650 WEST, Leslie1900ENG,     Aug 1913 : Tunisian CAN MacPherson Homes  
3595 WEST, Lily May1896ENG, MDX, Willesden Jul 1910 : Virginian CAN MacPherson Homes  
25613 WEST, Mary1899ENG,     May 1909 : Corsican CAN Barnardos  
26209 WEST, N N1895ENG,     Mar 1903 : Canada CAN Barnardos  
4125 WEST, Reginald Arthur1914ENG, LIN, Lincoln Aug 1930 : Duchess of York CAN British Immigration and Colonisation Association  
4302 WEST, Robert Francis1894IRL, WIC, 'Elsinore', Bray May 1906 : Tunisian CAN Smyly Homes of Dublin lemur41  
16749 WEST, Stephen1899ENG, LDN, London May 1908 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
16500 WEST, Violet Mary1911ENG,     Sep 1921 : Minnedosa CAN Barnardos  
26120 WEST, W1887ENG,     Mar 1903 : Canada CAN Barnardos  
16898 WEST, Walter1890ENG,     Jul 1903 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
20217 WEST, William1880ENG,     Jun 1897 : Labrador CAN Barnardos  
3593 WEST, William Alfred John1901ENG, WOR, Upton Upon Severn Jul 1910 : Virginian CAN MacPherson Homes  
19393 WEST, William John1902ENG,     Sep 1912 : Sicilian CAN Barnardos  
IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
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