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Offline Chilton

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Sailing to Canada
« on: Tuesday 14 July 20 17:47 BST (UK) »
Can anyone find information on Alfred Emblin travelling outward bound from UK to Canada.
It would have been around 1925/1928. He lived in Somerset and returned there in July 1965.
Warman;Newell;Davey;Aldridge;Braxton;Stroud;Harvey;Martin;Lax;

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Re: Sailing to Canada
« Reply #1 on: Tuesday 14 July 20 18:46 BST (UK) »
I found this entry
Name:   Alfred E Emblin
Gender:   Male
Arrival Age:   24
Birth Year:   abt 1904
Birth Country:   England
Departure Port:   Southampton, England
Arrival Date:   25 Feb 1928
Arrival Port:   Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Vessel:   Alaunia

His Profession was a   miner and he was  going to a friend... A Mr Treasure at the Creighton Mine  Sudbury Ontario
It lists his mother as next of kin and her name was Mrs W Emblin   Stoke Lane  Bath Som.
He was 24 and lists his place of birth as Bath Somerset.

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Re: Sailing to Canada
« Reply #2 on: Tuesday 14 July 20 18:55 BST (UK) »
Alfred E Emblin birth year 1904 age 24
Been in Canada before 1924/1927 occupation miner
Going to friend Mr J E treasure . Creighton mine   Ontario
Contact details his mother Mrs W Emblin Stoke Lane Bath
Arrival Halifax 28 February 1928
Ship Alaunia

Another record arrival date 26 April 1925 Quebec Canada
Ship Alaunia
Alfred E Emblin
Age 21 years
Occupation steam lorry driver intended occupation miner
Going to Mr J E Treasure .Creighton mines
Contact details MR Mrs Emblin Stoke Lane Bath

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Re: Sailing to Canada
« Reply #3 on: Tuesday 14 July 20 19:05 BST (UK) »
Arrival in the UK 3 December 1927
Port Liverpool
Alfred Emblin transcribed as ( Lubin )
Age 24 Years
Birth year 1904
Departure Montreal Quebec Canada
Ship Melita

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Re: Sailing to Canada
« Reply #4 on: Tuesday 14 July 20 19:08 BST (UK) »
Thank you very much for researching that for me. It is something I was wanting to know and is great that you could help out in here.
Warman;Newell;Davey;Aldridge;Braxton;Stroud;Harvey;Martin;Lax;

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Re: Sailing to Canada
« Reply #5 on: Tuesday 14 July 20 19:12 BST (UK) »
In assuming you have his marriage 1928 ?

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Re: Sailing to Canada
« Reply #6 on: Tuesday 14 July 20 19:46 BST (UK) »
Yes thanks, it was only his excursions I was trying to understand.
Warman;Newell;Davey;Aldridge;Braxton;Stroud;Harvey;Martin;Lax;

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Re: Sailing to Canada
« Reply #7 on: Wednesday 15 July 20 14:17 BST (UK) »
Sorry Rosie - got that wrong - I do not have his marriage details as I think it was a Canadian marriage. If you have details then thanks !
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Re: Sailing to Canada
« Reply #8 on: Wednesday 15 July 20 14:36 BST (UK) »
Alfred Ernest Emblin
Age 24 Bachelor
Occupation Miner
Fathers name William Emblin
Mother Clara Preece
Spouse Maria Margaret Behenna
Age 17
Born Canada
Father George Behenna
Mother Jane Margaret Linaberry
Married 20 June 1928 Sudbury Ontario
witnesses Mr Mrs Bert Behenna
Address Ceighton Mine Ontario

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