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Record #11089
Name :
: Ernest WRAY (1896 - )


Father
: Allan Wray
Mother
: Annie Simms
BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 1896 (approx.)

Marriage (1)
: 1 May 1920   Spouse/Notes : Maude M Govier in Paris, Brant, Ontario
Marriage (2)
:

Date of Death
:
Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, Yorkshire, Leeming
Abode (2) : Place of Death / Burial
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 1 Jul 1905
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Southwark

Placement Family
: Well
Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
: Barnardos

Agency
: Barnardos
NotesIn 1905, Ernest Wray, 9, arrived at Quebec, Canada, in a group of 163 Barnardo children: 162 boys and 1 girl, en route to Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

On February 14 1916, Ernest Wray born Leeming, Yorkshire, enlisted in the Canadian Army, he gave his next of kin as Mother-Annie Wray, Leeming, Yorkshire. He stated he was a farm hand.

On May 1 1920, Ernest Wray, 23, born Yorkshire, England, son of Allan Wray and Annie Simms, married Maude M Govier, 19, born Paris, daughter of Peter Govier and Jessie Moodie, in Paris, Brant, Ontario

Duplicate records consolidated 11.10.2015 alanmack  
ContributorsCreated : 2010-02-08 10:29:02 / From original database

Additional Contributions from : alanmack

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IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
11089 WRAY, Ernest1896ENG, YKS, Leeming Jul 1905 : Southwark CAN Barnardos  
24551 WRAY, Lucy1896 Jun 1906 : Dominion CAN Barnardos  
4862 WRAY, Percy1915ENG,    , Deptford Apr 1925 : Montclare CAN Barnardos