British Home Child Information Sheet
BHC Registry ID #: 49016Name & Birth
Surname: POOREGiven Names: Ronald Percival
Born:09 July 1909Gender:Male
Born at:Southampton, Hampshire, England
 
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Death
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Cemetery: Grace United Cemetery
Cemetery Location: Brookbury, Estrie Region, Quebec, Canada
Cemetery Plot: Find-A-Grave ID: 229528121
Emigration
Sending or Escorting Organization: Waifs & Strays Society
Canadian Distribution Home Name/Address: Gibbs' Home, Sherbrooke
Age at Emigration: 14 Ship Sailed: Doric
Departure Date: 25 April 1924 Port of Departure: Liverpool
Arrival Date: 04 May 1924 Port of Arrival: Quebec
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Placements
Start Date End Date Placed With / Indentured To Placement Location
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Census
Year Country Prov/State Address, City Head of Household Relationship to Head
1911 England Hampshire 13 Cossack Street, Southampton Thomas POORE Son
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Biological Parents
Biological Father
Surname: POORE Given Names: Thomas
Born: 1869Born at:Southampton, Hampshire, England
Died: 1911Died at:Southampton, Hampshire, England
Biological Mother
Surname: WALLACE Given Names: Elizabeth
Born: 1869Born at:Southampton, Hampshire, England
Died: 1914Died at:Southampton, Hampshire, England
Biological Parents' Marriage Details
Married: 1894Married at:Southampton, Hampshire, England
Siblings
BHC ID Surname Given Names
POORE Thomas
POORE Victor
POORE Eric
POORE Dorothy
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Sources and Notes
In LAC BHC Index (travel) as Ronald POORE, age 14

UK Outbound Passenger List (1924): Ronald POORE, age 14

Canada Inbound Passenger Declaration (Form 30A) (1924): Ronald Percival POORE - Age: 14 - Born: Southampton, England - Passage Paid by: Waifs and Strays Society - Nearest Relative in UK: C of E Waifs and Strays Society

Record Title: Alphabetical Lists of Boy Emigrants to Canada, 1920 to 1935 inclusive: Ronald P. POORE - Date of Birth: 1909-07-09 - Year of Arrival: 1924 - Date of Arrival: 1924-05-04 -Sent by: Church of England Waifs & Strays - Destination: Gibb Home, Sherbrooke, Quebec - Notes: The list contains no other details about this boy --- Source: Library and Archives Canada - Database Item Number: 140476

UK GRO Birth Registration Index: Ronald Percival POORE - Mother's Maiden Surname: WALLACE - Registration Year: 1909 - Registration Quarter: Jul-Aug-Sep - Registration District: Southampton - Inferred County: Hampshire - Volume: 2c - Page: 22

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