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Canada Passanger List

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Alan

Alan Report 26 Jan 2021 12:07

Could someone please give me the details for the following:-

Canada, Arriving Passengers Lists, 1865-1935
Name
Geo Albert Suansborough (Correct name is Swansborough)
Birth
abt year
Departure
location
Arrival
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada dd mm year.

Your help would be very much appreciated.

Alan.

ArgyllGran

ArgyllGran Report 26 Jan 2021 12:23



Geo Albert Suansborough
in the Canada, Arriving Passengers Lists, 1865-1935
Name: Geo Albert Suansborough [ farm labourer ]
Gender: Male
Arrival Age: 32
Birth Year: abt 1875
Departure Port: Glasgow, Scotland and Liverpool, England
Arrival Date: 27 Mar 1907
Arrival Port: Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Vessel: Siberian

Travelling with Geo Albert Swansborough jr, aged 10.5, scholar..

Ultimate destination: Toronto.

ArgyllGran

ArgyllGran Report 26 Jan 2021 12:35

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George Albert Swansborough
in the Ontario, Canada, Deaths and Deaths Overseas, 1869-1948
Name: George Albert Swansborough
Gender: Male
Age: 69
Birth Date: 22 Mar 1871
Birth Place: England
Death Date: 7 Jun 1940
Death Place: Grantham, Lincoln, Ontario, Canada
Father: William Swansborough
Mother: Eliza Swansborough
Spouse: Catherine Swansborough
Certificate Number: 023110

Cause of death: Aortic aneurism.



George Albert Swansborough
in the Canada, World War I CEF Attestation Papers, 1914-1918
Name: George Albert Swansborough
Birth Date: 22 Mar 1872
Birth Location: England, Gadalmin Surrey [Godalming ]
Residence: Catharweg [ 79 Westchester Ave, St Catharines, Ont.]
Relative: Katlarnie Swansborough [ Katharine on image ]
Relationship: Wife
Regiment Number: 850207

Occupation: boilermaker.
Height: 5ft 10ins.
Fair complexion, blue eyes, black hair.


Kathleen Swansbrough
in the 1911 Census of Canada
Name: Kathleen Swansbrough
Gender: Female
Marital status: Married
Race or Tribe: English
Nationality: Canadian
Age: 40
Birth Date: Jul 1870
Birth Place: England
Census Year: 1911
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Immigration Year: 1907
Province: Ontario
District: Lincoln
District Number: 93
Sub-District: 45 - St Catherines
Sub-District Number: 45
Place of Habitation: 58 Page St
Religion: Roman Catholic
Occupation: None NG
Other Occupation: NG
Life Insurance: 100
Insurance Cost: 5.20
Can Read: yes
Can Write: yes
Language: E
Family Number: 67
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members:
Name Age
George Swansbrough 38
Kathleen Swansbrough 40
Frederick Elason 22
James Harris 51


Katharine Swansborough
in the 1921 Census of Canada
Name: Katharine Swansborough
Gender: Female
Racial or Tribal Origin: English
Nationality: Canada
Marital status: Married
Age: 52
Birth Year: abt 1869
Birth Place: England
Year of Immigration: 1907
Residence Date: 1 Jun 1921
House Number: 142
Residence Street or Township: 39 Weschester Ave
Residence City, Town or Village: St Catharines
Residence District: Lincoln
Residence Province or Territory: Ontario
Residence Country: Canada
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Spouse's Name: George Swansborough
Father Birth Place: England
Mother Birth Place: Ireland
Can Speak English?: Yes
Can Speak French?: No
Religion: Cath
Can Read?: Yes
Can Write?: Yes
Municipality: St George Ward
Enumeration District: 100
Sub-District: St Catharines (City)
Sub-District Number: 41
Enumerator: W. J. Ryan
District Description: St. George's Ward - Polling Division No. 61
Neighbors:
Line Number: 16
Family Number: 153
Household Members:
Name Age
George Swansborough 50
Katharine Swansborough 52
Donald Shaser 71
Jane Shaser 70

Maddie

Maddie Report 26 Jan 2021 12:39

in the Canada, Arriving Passengers Lists, 1865-1935


Name: Geo Albert Swansborough
Arrival Age: 10
Birth Year: abt 1897
Departure Port: Glasgow, Scotland and Liverpool, England
Arrival Date: 27 Mar 1907
Arrival Port: Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Vessel: Siberian
Search Ship Database: Search for the Siberian in the 'Passenger Ships and Images' database

travelling with george albert a labourer

Alan

Alan Report 26 Jan 2021 13:17


Hello Maddie and ArgyllGran.

Thank you very much for all that information and your time.

Alan.

mgnv

mgnv Report 24 Feb 2021 17:30

ANCESTRY WORLD/CANADA NEEDED

Could someone please lookup the following 3 1918/1919 hits

https://www.ancestry.co.uk/search/collections/1263/
Canada, Arriving Passengers Lists, 1865-1935
GA Swanborough 1918 Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Araguaya
Mabel Swansborough 1919 Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Liverpool, Lancashire, England Cedric
George A Swantworough 1919 Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Liverpool, Lancashire, England Cedric
[3 difft surnames -it can help knowing the service number if faced with mistranscriptions]

I don't think passenger lists for UK bound troopships are online, but just in case:

Geo Snr, along with the rest of 176 bn, embarked from Halifax 29 April 1917 aboard OLYMPIC.Disembarked England 7 May 1917. [p27/101]
Geo Jnr embarked in Canada 8/4/1916, disembarked England 13/4/1916, and was i camp at Shornecliffe (just E of Folkestone) later that day. [p45/60]

LAC Genealogy and Family History gateway
https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/genealogy/Pages/introduction.aspx

Censuses
https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/census/Pages/census.aspx

Personnel Records of the First World War
https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/military-heritage/first-world-war/personnel-records/Pages/personnel-records.aspx
In particular:
Snr http://central.bac-lac.gc.ca/.item/?op=pdf&app=CEF&id=B9454-S009 Serice number - 850207
Jnr http://central.bac-lac.gc.ca/.item/?op=pdf&app=CEF&id=B9454-S008 Serice number - 227116


Sources Relating to Units of the Canadian Expeditionary Force
https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/military-heritage/first-world-war/Pages/units-canadian-expeditionary-force.aspx

mgnv

mgnv Report 24 Feb 2021 17:31

1901 https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XS3F-VJT
Event Place: Reading St Lawrence, Berkshire
Event Place Note: Percy Place
Page Number: 8
Piece/Folio: [1153]/34
Schedule Type: 49
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
Geo A Swansborough Head Male 29 Godalming, Surrey M BRICKLAYER'S LABOURER
Eliza Swansborough Wife Female 29 Reading, Berkshire M
Lilian M Swansborough Daughter Female 6 Godalming, Surrey
Geo A Swansborough Son Male 4 Godalming, Surrey

1911 https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X7L6-STW
Event Place: Reading, Berkshire
Piece/Folio: 307 [really, it's 6559]
Registration Number: RG14
Schedule Type: 154
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
Jesse Froude Head Male 51 Ufton, Berkshire W LABOURER CORPORATION
James Henry Froude Son Male 19 Reading, Berkshire S LABOURER SKIN YARD
Connie Froude Daughter Female 12 Reading, Berkshire
Robert Froude Son Male 11 Reading, Berkshire
Walter Froude Son Male 9 Reading, Berkshire
Eliza Swansborough Housekeeper Female 38 Reading, Berkshire M
Lilian M Swansborough Daughter Housekeepe Female 16 Godalming, Surrey S

A look-up of rg14/6559 at https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ shows
Subsubseries within RG 14 - Reading
Reference: RG 14/6559
Description:
Registration Sub-District: St Mary
Civil Parish, Township or Place: Reading (part)
RD 121 RS 1 ED 4
Date: 1911
[UK Census day was 2/4/1911]


Maybe
SWANSBOROUGH, GEORGE ALBERT MASON
GRO Reference: 1875 J Quarter in GUILDFORD Volume 02A Page 76

Marriages Sep 1894 (>99%)
Stacey Eliza Guildford 2a 88
Swansborough George Guildford 2a 88

SWANSBOROUGH, LILIAN MARY STACEY
GRO Reference: 1895 M Quarter in GUILDFORD Volume 02A Page 91

SWANSBOROUGH, GEORGE ALBERT STACEY
GRO Reference: 1896 D Quarter in GUILDFORD Volume 02A Page 100

Marriages Jun 1919
Goozee Mary A M Swansborough Croydon 2a 819
Swansborough George A Gooses Croydon 2a 819

Marriages Sep 1889 (>99%)
BURCHELL Alice Wandsworth 1d 941
GOOZEE Thomas George Wandsworth 1d 941

Births Dec 1890 (>99%)
Goozee Alice Dora Wandsworth 1d 600

Name: Mother's Maiden Surname:
GOOZEE, LILIAN FLORENCE BURCHELL
GRO Reference: 1893 J Quarter in WANDSWORTH Volume 01D Page 623

GOOZEE, MARY ANN MABEL ELIZABETH BURCHELL
GRO Reference: 1894 D Quarter in WANDSWORTH Volume 01D Page 693

GOOZEE, THOMAS JOSIAH DANIEL LEGG BURCHELL
GRO Reference: 1897 D Quarter in WANDSWORTH Volume 01D Page 634
GOOZEE, THOMAS JOSIAH DANIEL LEGG 0
GRO Reference: 1898 S Quarter in WANDSWORTH Volume 01D Page 395

GOOZEE, WILLIAM BURCHELL
GRO Reference: 1899 S Quarter in WANDSWORTH Volume 01D Page 614
GOOZEE, WILLIAM 0
GRO Reference: 1899 S Quarter in WANDSWORTH Volume 01D Page 432

GOOZEE, ALBERT BURCHELL
GRO Reference: 1900 S Quarter in WANDSWORTH Volume 01D Page 610
GOOZEE, ALBERT 0
GRO Reference: 1900 S Quarter in WANDSWORTH Volume 01D Page 355

GOOZEE, JEANNIE IVY BURCHELL
GRO Reference: 1902 M Quarter in WANDSWORTH Volume 01D Page 745


1901 https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X9HT-XB7
Place: Battersea, London
Event Place Note: Mantua Street
Page Number: 39
Piece/Folio: [451]/104
Schedule Type: 270
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
Thomas Goozee Head Male 34 Brixton, London M PICTURE FRAME MAKER
Alice Goozee Wife Female 33 St Lukes, London M
Alice D Goozee Daughter Female 10 Battersea, London
Lilian Goozee Daughter Female 8 Battersea, London
Mary Goozee Daughter Female 6 Battersea, London
[Ancestry gives surname as Goozie]

1911 https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XW5G-QHW
Event Place: Wandsworth, London
Piece/Folio: 151 [really, it's 2382]
Registration Number: RG14
Schedule Type: 76
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
Thomas Goozee Head Male 44 Brixton, London M PICTURE FRAME MAKER
Alice Goozee Wife Female 43 London St Lukes, London M
Alice D Goozee Daughter Female 20 Battersea, London S GAS MANTLE MAKER
Lilian Goozee Daughter Female 18 Battersea, London S GAS MANTLE MAKER
Mary Goozee Daughter Female 16 Battersea, London S GAS MANTLE MAKER
Jeannie Ivy Goozee Daughter Female 9 Battersea, London


Reference: RG 14/2382
Date: 1911
Description:
Registration Sub-District: Springfield
Civil Parish, Township or Place:Wandsworth (part)
RD 26 RS 6 ED 13
Wandsworth RD