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lindow benjamin smith

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Gordon

Gordon Report 25 Jan 2009 00:55

I am trying to trace Lindow Ben Smith born in Whitehaven England in 1910 came to Canada Aug. 1, 1917 with mother Ethel to join father Thomas in Oakville. Arrived in Canada (Halifax) on ship Justina.
Gordon

Lewella

Lewella Report 25 Jan 2009 01:01


England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1915
about Lindow B Smith
Name: Lindow B Smith
Year of Registration: 1910
Quarter of Registration: Oct-Nov-Dec
District: Whitehaven
County: Cumbria, Cumberland
Volume: 10b
Page: 655

Jill 2011 (aka Warrior Princess of Cilla!)

Jill 2011 (aka Warrior Princess of Cilla!) Report 25 Jan 2009 01:02

His birth cert will give you his parents' names:

Births Dec 1910 (>99%)
SMITH Lindow B Whitehaven 10b 655 Scan available - click to view


Not clear from your message whether you are trying to go backwards or forwards.

Jill

Researching:
London: Faber, Haysey, Spicer ...

Lewella

Lewella Report 25 Jan 2009 01:04


UK Incoming Passenger Lists, 1878-1960
about Lindow Smith
Name: Lindow Smith
Birth Date: abt 1912
Age: 7
Port of Departure: Montréal, Québec, Canada
Arrival Date: 6 Jun 1919
Port of Arrival: Liverpool, England
Ship Name: Minnedosa
Search Ship Database: View the 'Minnedosa' in the 'Passenger Ships and Images' database
Shipping Line: Canadian Pacific
Official Number: 142717
Travelling with Tom Smith, 40yo, farmer
Ethel Smith 39yo

Jill 2011 (aka Warrior Princess of Cilla!)

Jill 2011 (aka Warrior Princess of Cilla!) Report 25 Jan 2009 01:08

This is a shot in the dark:-

Marriages Mar 1916 (>99%)
Clements Mary Rogers Whitehaven 10b 1135 Scan available - click to view
Clint Ethel E Smith Whitehaven 10b 1135 Scan available - click to view
Rogers Branthwaite Clements Whitehaven 10b 1135 Scan available - click to view
Smith Thomas H Clint Whitehaven 10b 1135 Scan available - click to view

Researching:
London: Faber, Haysey, Spicer ...