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« on: Monday 30 July 12 12:24 BST (UK) »
Any Canadians out there descendants of Thomas Yarrow b1887 Earsdon Northumberland and Rachel Kennedy b1886 Birtley Co Durham emigrated to Canada in the 1920s with their 7 children + 2 born in Canada.

Any help would be appreciated
Yarrow...Northumberland/Durham
Amis...Northumberland/Norfolk
Wade...Lincolnshire
Scott...Northumberland
Cook...Whitby
Womphrey...Northumberland
Weldon...Northumberland
Close...Hexham/Ireland
Todd...Northumberland/Scotland

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Re: Canadian relatives
« Reply #1 on: Monday 30 July 12 12:55 BST (UK) »
Looks lilke this is the death record for Thomas - died 11 th March 1950 New Westminster. British Columbia

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« Reply #2 on: Monday 30 July 12 12:58 BST (UK) »
Thomas William Yarrow  27 th August 1912 died 29th October 1979
Salmon Arm, British Columbia. Father Thomas Yarrow and Mother Rachel Kennedy.

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« Reply #3 on: Monday 30 July 12 13:18 BST (UK) »
Obituary for Rachel Yarrow/Martin - born 1920 and died Sunday, April 9, 2006 at Eden Care Home in Chilliwack, BC.  Husband Donald died 1997

http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/CAN-BC-OBITS/2006-04/1144997916

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« Reply #4 on: Monday 30 July 12 13:24 BST (UK) »
Canada Oceans Arrivals Form 30 a - Rachel Yarrow. Born about 1920 Newcastle Upon Tyne and aged 4 years. Religion Roman Catholic.  Grandmother Mrs Ann Kennedy. 1691 Walker Road. Newcastle Upon Tyne.
Port of Departure: Newcastle on Tyne, England to Quebec, arriving 22 May 1924 on the Carmania
Joining father Mr T Yarrow. Kingsdon Mine. Galetta. Ontario.

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« Reply #5 on: Monday 30 July 12 13:30 BST (UK) »
Rachel Yarrow (widowed) born 10 th October 1886 and died 18 December 1975 Essondale, British Columbia, Canada.

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FLBP-M68


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Re: Canadian relatives
« Reply #6 on: Monday 30 July 12 13:49 BST (UK) »
(deleted because I sorely muddled my Rachels)


HILL, HOARE, BOND, SIBLY, Cornwall (Devon); DENNIS, PAGE, WHITBREAD, Essex; BARNARD, CASTLE, PONTON, Wiltshire; SANKEY, HORNE, YOUNG, Kent; COWDELL, Bermondsey; COOPER, SMITH, FALLOWELL, WILLEY, Notts; CAMPION, CARTER, CRADDOCK, KENNY, Northants; LITTLER, CORNER, Leicestershire; RUSHLAND, Lincolnshire; MORRISON, Ireland; COLLINS, ?; ... MONCK?

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Re: Canadian relatives
« Reply #7 on: Monday 30 July 12 14:53 BST (UK) »
Hi nunthorpe mag,

When you said 7 children, were you counting John ?  Can see a John born Dec 1917 Lanchester and died March 1918 Lanchester  ???  There were Canada Ocean Arrivals for the other 6 children.

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« Reply #8 on: Monday 30 July 12 14:54 BST (UK) »
Thanks all for your help some info I some not  :)
Yarrow...Northumberland/Durham
Amis...Northumberland/Norfolk
Wade...Lincolnshire
Scott...Northumberland
Cook...Whitby
Womphrey...Northumberland
Weldon...Northumberland
Close...Hexham/Ireland
Todd...Northumberland/Scotland