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Record #4566
Name :
: Ena Mary ATKINS (1906 - 2002)


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Date of Birth
: 4 May 1906

Marriage (1)
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Marriage (2)
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Date of Death
: 2 Jun 2002
Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, Surrey, Croydon
Abode (2) : Place of Death / BurialCanada, Belleville
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 22 Sep 1915
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Sicilian

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Homes / Agencys
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Agency
: Barnardos
NotesA birth registration was found for Ena Mary Atkins: Year of Registration: 1907; Quarter of Registration: Apr-May-Jun; District: Croydon; County: Greater London, Kent, Surrey; Volume: 2a; Page: 408.

In 1915, Eva May [sic] Atkins, 8, arrived at Quebec, Canada, in a group of 52 Barnardo girls en route to Peterborough, Ontario, Canada.

On June 29, 1925, Ena Mary Atkins, 18, domestic, entered the United States through the port of Buffalo, New York. She declared that she was born in London, England; that she resided at Barnardos Home, Guelph, Ontario, Canada; that her contact in Canada was her aunt, Mrs. F. A. Thierry, at the Womens Municipal Farm, Concord, Ontario; that she was going to visit her sister, Mrs. Charles Woodman, who resided at Lake Street, Box 69, Angola, New York; and that she was intending on visiting for 6 months. She was described as 5 foot 5 inches; fair complexion; brown eyes and brown hair.

On June 18, 1927, at Toronto, Ontario, Canada, a marriage was registered between Ena Mary Atkins, 20, and William Harold Mainland, 28 (born June 17, 1899, in Cherrywood, Ontario, Canada, to David Alexander Mainland and Janet Dixon).

William Harold Mainland died March 29, 1979, at Peterbourgh, Ontario, Canada. Ena Mary Atkins Mainland died June 2, 2002, at the age of 96, in Belleville, Ontario, Canada. 
ContributorsCreated : 2009-01-05 13:13:46 / From original database

Last Updated : 2009-01-18 12:34:51 /

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