Author Topic: Long Lost Family #2; Caroline Smith nee Chambers  (Read 1567 times)

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Re: Long Lost Family #2; Caroline Smith nee Chambers
« Reply #9 on: Tuesday 22 June 21 22:24 BST (UK) »
And just to round things off, the previously mentioned William Henry Chambers and Mary Ann Skelton (parents to Caroline) are buried in plot N228 at Canwick Road, also in the plot is Jack Butterfield aged 11 months, their great grandson.

Jack, registered March qtr 1930, son of Herman Butterfield and Dorothy Mary Smith

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Re: Long Lost Family #2; Caroline Smith nee Chambers
« Reply #10 on: Friday 25 June 21 19:33 BST (UK) »
Canada Ocean Arrivals - George Smith - born Lincoln and aged 33 years - farm labourer -
had lived in Brandon Manitoba entry Halifax in 1909 - departed Montreal 1910 - destined to brother T.H.Smith, P.O. Box 66, Niagara, Canada.  Wife Mrs Smith 2 Cooling Street, Lincoln.  Passage paid for by self.  Date of arrival 12 March 1921 on the Corsican. Return after visit.

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Re: Long Lost Family #2; Caroline Smith nee Chambers
« Reply #11 on: Friday 25 June 21 19:46 BST (UK) »




Caroline Smith 31 with sons George 8, Thomas 5 and Charles 15 months, arrived at Quebec on 16/11/1920 - her husband shown as George but not sure if she was joining him or whether he is listed separately on the manifest.

In Brandon, Manitoba on 1921 Canadian census.

Annette

The family were going to Wawanesa to join husband and father.

Caroline also shows on Canada Ocean Arrivals Form 30 A - Canada Ocean Arrivals - Caroline Smith - born Lincoln, aged 31 years. Going to join husband Mr Geo Smith C/O W Hector, Wawanesa Manitoba.  Father Mr W H Chambers, 2 Cooling Street Lincoln.  Arriving November 1920 on the Minnedosa.

You can view the  Canadian passenger list free here:-

https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/immigration/immigration-records/passenger-lists/passenger-lists-1865-1922/Pages/introduction.aspx

https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/immigration/immigration-records/passenger-lists/passenger-lists-1865-1922/Pages/item.aspx?IdNumber=7208&

1921 census Brandon Manitoba can be viewed here:-

https://central.bac-lac.gc.ca/.item/?app=Census1921&op=img&id=e002879219

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