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Record #3112
Name :
: Rachel ACHESON (1893 - )
  aka : Rachel Achesen


Father
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Mother
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BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 8 Sep 1893

Marriage (1)
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Marriage (2)
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Date of Death
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Abode (1) : Place of BirthIreland, Ringwash
Abode (2) : Place of Death / Burial
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 19 Jun 1911
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Lake Manitoba

Placement Family
:
Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
:

Agency
: Labourers & Domestics
NotesIn 1911, Rachel Achesen, 18 (along with sister, Maggie Achesen, 20) arrived with 54 young persons, all domestics and labourers, en route to Quebec, Canada.

On October 14, 1914, at Blenheim, Kent, Ontario, Canada, a marriage was registered between Rachel Acheson, 21, born in Ireland to James Acheson and Mary Ann Doherty; and Henry Morrison Mairs, 21, farm laborer, born in Ulster, Ireland [EDITORS NOTE: Actually born May 22, 1895 in
Belgamore, Ireland), to James Mairs and Isabella Cameron.

Henry and Rachel Acheson Mairs had at least 4 children: Anne Margret Mairs, born 1919 in Blenheim, Kent, Ontario, Canada (died 2000); Helen Isabele Mairs, born 1931 (died August 28, 2008); Evelyn Mairs; and James Mairs. 
ContributorsCreated : 2008-02-15 14:07:01 / From original database

Last Updated : 2009-06-13 19:38:58 /

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