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Record #3136
Name :
: William David ACKERMAN (1912 - )


Father
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Mother
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BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 1912

Marriage (1)
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Marriage (2)
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Date of Death
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Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, Essex, West Ham
Abode (2) : Place of Death / Burial
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 10 Jun 1921
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Scandinavian

Placement Family
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Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
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Agency
: Barnardos
NotesA birth registration was found for William D. Ackerman: Year of Registration: 1912; Quarter of Registration: Jan-Feb-Mar; Mother's Maiden Name: Brown; District: West Ham; County: Essex, Greater London; Volume: 4a; Page: 854. [POSSIBLE PARENTS] John Ackerman and Ellen Brown, married in West Ham, Essex, England, in 1906.

In 1921, William David Ackerman, 9, arrived at Quebec, Canada, in a group of 242 Barnardo children en route to Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

William Ackerman is noted in a photograph located in the issue of Barnardo's Ups & Downs, Volume XXXIII, #1, March, 1931. (This issue of Barnardos Ups/Downs is available from the Toronto Reference Library, Periodicals Department. A copy can be requested through interloan at your library.)

William Ackerman immigrated to the United States before 1933, when his brothers, James and Leslie Ackerman crossed into the United States through the Port of Buffalo, New York, to visit him for one day.

William may have returned to the United Kingdom as a death registration was found for Name: William David Ackerman; Birth Date: 20 Dec 1911; Death Registration Month/Year: Jun 1984; Age at death (estimated): 72; Registration district: Hackney; Volume: 12; Page: 1288. 
ContributorsCreated : 2008-02-18 11:58:26 / From original database

Last Updated : 2009-06-16 20:30:46 /

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