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Record #27648
Name :
: William ANDREWS (1902 - 1967)


Father
: Thomas Neves Andrews
Mother
: Sarah Anne Jeffers / Jeffreys
BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 21 Feb 1902

Marriage (1)
: 1 Feb 1924   Spouse/Notes : married Frances Burr d/o John and Edith in Detroit, Michigan
Marriage (2)
: 17 Jan 1948   Spouse/Notes : married Nellie Fletcher / Cancer d/o James Cancer and Ester Fletcher in Bedford, Wayne County, MI

Date of Death
: 5 Jun 1967
Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, Surrey, Wandsworth

35 Tindal Street
Abode (2) : Place of Death / BurialUnited States of America, Michigan

buried at Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery, Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 31 Jul 1914   Notes : ship left Liverpool 22 July 1914
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Victorian

Placement Family
: E. Cundick, Watford, Lambton County, Ont
Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
: Lambeth Workhouse

Agency
: MacPherson's
Notes1896 September 07 St. Pancras, Camden: Thomas Neves Andrews (b circa 1861 - ) married Sarah Anne Jeffreys* (b circa 1879 - ) (* note Jeffers is on the birth registrations of her children and the 2nd marriage of her son William) Thomas was the son of John Andrews and Rebecca Neave / Neaves / Neeves / Neves (married 15 August 1847 at St. Mary, Newington, Southwark

Known children:
1897 GRO 2nd Qtr at Fulham Thomas Neves Jesse bpt 1 Aug 1897 Stockwell Green St Andrew, Lambeth
1900 GRO 1st Qtr at Chelsea Joseph David bpt 17 Oct 1900 Stockwell Green St Andrew, Lambeth
1902 Feb 21 William bpt 08 April 1902, St Philip's, Lambeth GRO 2nd Qtr Lambeth

1901 census Lambeth: Sarah Andrews age 22 married living with Jesse age 3 and David age 1.

1903 there is a death for a David Andrews age 3 in Lambeth in the 4th Qtr of 1903

1911 census Lambeth Workhouse Schools, Infirmary and Home For The Aged, West Norwood S E Thomas Andrews age 12, William Andrews age 9 (there are two other Andrews children on this census: Stephen Andrews age 4 and Harry Andrews age 9. They are the children of Thomas Henry Andrews and Ada Margaret Andrews nee Jeffs)

BHC records for William Andrews
1914 July 22 ship "Victorian" left Liverpool
1914 July 31 ship arrived Quebec City

According to the Board of Guardians records William had 4 inspections after his initial placement on 31 August 1914.
1916 June E. Cundick Watford, Lambton County
1917 September E. Cundick Watford, Ontario
1918 September Jas. Parker Watford, Ontario
1919 November present address unknown
1920 June Gone to USA 557 Warren Avenue, Detroit, Michigan

1924 January 29 Declaration: Michigan, Federal Naturalization papers
1924 February 01 William Andrews age 21 s/o Thomas and Sarah married Frances Burr age 18 d/o John and Edith at Detroit, Michigan
1930 Census 467 Krauter Street,Garden City, Wayne, Michigan: William Andrews age 28 and Frances his wife age 21 - it does say William was age 21 and Frances was age 15 when they married. William was born in England and Frances was born in Kansas. William's occupation is "Timekeeper" Auto Factory
1948 January 17 at Bedford, Wayne County, Michigan: William Andrews age 45 s/o Thomas Andrews and Sarah Jeffers marries Nellie Fletcher / Cancer age 36 d/o James Cancer and Ester Fletcher
1967 June 5 William died and is buried in Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery, Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan 
ContributorsCreated : 2017-11-25 19:08:11 / janismccahill

Last Updated : 2017-11-26 17:43:49 / janismccahill

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