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Record #4388
Name :
: Thomas Edward WINTER (1883 - 1974)
  aka : Thomas Dewinter


Father
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Mother
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BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 1883 (approx.)

Marriage (1)
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Marriage (2)
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Date of Death
: 15 Apr 1974
Abode (1) : Place of BirthScotland
Abode (2) : Place of Death / BurialUnited States of America, Laporte, Hubbard
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 11 Apr 1887
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Siberian

Placement Family
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Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
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Agency
: Quarriers
NotesIn 1887, Thomas Winter, 4 (along with brother John Winter, 6) arrived at Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, with a group of 117 Quarrier children accompanied by Mrs. Bilbrough Wallace and en route to the Marchmont Home, Belleville, Ontario, Canada. (In Canada, the boys were separated, but eventually found each other.)

In 1891, Thomas Winter, 9, was shown as a lodger with George A. and Sarah Carley of Wolford, Leeds and Grenville North, Ontario, Canada.

In 1901, Thomas Winter, 19, was shown as a domestic / labourer to D. B. Rochester, lumber agent, of Timiskaming, Pontiac, Quebec, Canada. His date of birth was shown as August 12, 1881, and his immigration year from Scotland as 1881.

On August 23, 1905, at Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada, a marriage was registered between Thomas Edward Winter, 24, steel worker, born in Kelso, Scotland, to John D. Winter and (unknown) Middlemas; and Mabel Hands, 19, born in Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, to (as written, Thomas and Annie Winter) Thomas and Annie Hands.

In September 1910, Thomas Winter, 25, crane operator, entered into the United States through the port of Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan; he declared that he resided in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario; that his contact in Canada was his wife, Mabel Winter, who resided at 28 Blucher Street, Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario; that his final destination was Gary, Indiana; that he was originally from Scotland; that he carried $62 on his person; that he had previously visited the United States in 1903 and 1904 when he visited Michigan; that he did not intend to remain permanently. He was described as 5 foot 7 inches in height; fair complexion, light brown hair; blue eyes. He was born in Kelso, Scotland, and immigrated to Canada in 1898 but did not know the name of the ship.

On August 24, 1915, Thomas Winter, 31, sta. engineer, entered the United States through teh port of Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan. He declared that he resided in Steelton, Canada; that he had no relatives in Canada; and that he was going to Cleveland, Ohio, to join his wife, Mabel, who resided at 2116 East 21st Street W.

In 1920, Thomas E. Winter, 38, heater at a steel mill, was shown residing at 165 East Boulevard, Duluth, St. Louis, Minnesota, USA, in a rental home he shared with his wife, Mabel A. Winter, 31; and children: Beryl J. Winter, 13; Lawrence E. Winter, 10; and Dorothy M. Winter, 8 months. He declared that he had immigrated to the United States in 1914 and was a naturalized citizen. (Source: 1920 Census of the United States; Census Place: Duluth, St Louis, Minnesota; Roll: T625_859; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 138; Image: 811.)

In 1930, Thomas E. Winter, 47, heater at a steel mill, was shown residing at 1037 84th Avenue North, Duluth, St. Louis, Minnesota, USA, in a rental home he shared with his wife Mable A. Winter, 43; and children: Laurence Winter, 20; and Dorothy M. Winter, 11. (Source: 1930 Census of the United States; Census Place: Duluth, St Louis, Minnesota; Roll: 1127; Page: 22A; Enumeration District: 81; Image: 753.0.)

Thomas Edward Winter died on April 15, 1974, in Laporte, Hubbard, Minnesota, USA. 
ContributorsCreated : 2008-10-13 19:56:24 / From original database

Last Updated : 2011-06-08 21:35:04 /

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IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
8598 WINTER, Albert1892ENG, LDN, London Jul 1902 : New England CAN Barnardos  
11214 WINTER, Bertha Hilda 1891ENG, CAM, Wisbech May 1899 : Gallia CAN MacPherson Homes DFKBurr  
12856 WINTER, Ethel May1892ENG, NFK, Wisbeach  May 1899 : Gallia CAN MacPherson Homes DFKBurr  
27603 WINTER, Herbert Mays 1898ENG, CAM, Wisbech  May 1899 : Gallia  CAN Annie McPherson  DFKBurr  
4387 WINTER, John1881SCT,     Apr 1887 : Siberian CAN Quarriers  
14992 WINTER, John1871ENG,     Sep 1884 : Sarmatian CAN Colonization Fund, London  
4388 WINTER, Thomas Edward1883SCT,     Apr 1887 : Siberian CAN Quarriers