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Record #18590
Name :
: William George ALLISON (1897 - )


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Date of Birth
: 6 Jul 1897

Marriage (1)
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Marriage (2)
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Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, London, Woolwich
Abode (2) : Place of Death / Burial
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 15 Apr 1910
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Empress of Ireland

Placement Family
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Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
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Agency
: Fegan Homes for Boys
NotesA birth registration was found for William George Allison: Date: Jul-Aug-Sep 1897; District: Woolwich; County: London; Volume: 1d; Page: 1305. Parents: Edward Charles Allison and Mary Emma Keedy, married 1895 at Woolwich, London, England.

William George Allison, born July 6, 1895, was baptized on August 29, 1897, at Holy Trinity, Woolwich, London, England. Parents Edward Allison, gas stoker, and Mary Emma Allison, residing at 44 Buesford Road, Woolwich, London, England.

In 1910, William Allison, 11, arrived at Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada, in a group of 97 Fegan children en route to Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

On May 30, 1915, at Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada, William George Allison, 20, enlisted in the Canadian Armed Forces. He declared that he was born in East Ham, England; that his next of kin was his mother, Mrs. Emma Allison, who resided at 10 Market Street, East Ham, London, England; that his date of birth was July 7, 1895; that he was a farmer; and that he was not married. He was described as 5 foot 7-1/2 inches in height; fair complexion; blue eyes; brown hair. He was a member of the Methodist faith. 
ContributorsCreated : 2012-12-01 18:37:50 / From original database

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