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Sheila

Sheila Report 22 Oct 2012 16:29

I have just been going through the information again.
Could the uncle Grant Kneel in US be a relation of Jennie Kneel mother of Euna.

Sheila

Sheila

Sheila Report 22 Oct 2012 16:22

I have just got back to checking my threads.
Many thanks to everyone for all the extra information so much that I did not know and is all so helpful.
I could never have found it all.
Once again thank you all so much.

Sheila

MargaretM

MargaretM Report 21 Oct 2012 23:59

Graham, you really should have started a thread of your own but here's a start:

Home Children (1869-1930)
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Return to results | Search | Search HelpSurname: BRIGHTGiven Name: ArthurAge: 13Sex: MShip: CaroniaYear of Arrival: 1924Departure Port: LiverpoolDeparture Date: 1924-06-24Arrival Port: QuebecArrival Date: 1924-07-01Party: Annie Macpherson HomesDestination: Belleville, OntarioComments: Mixed PartySource: Library and Archives CanadaReference: RG 76 Vol 64 File 3081 Part 4, Documents from Immigration Branch, Central Registry FilesMicrofilm: C-4733Type of Record: Other Government of Canada recordsGroup of Children Traveling Together

Graham

Graham Report 21 Oct 2012 21:01

serching for any relatives of my father arthur joseph bright.born in 1911,may have been in may or august.he was brought up in dr bernardos home and went to canada when he was 13 or 15yrs old.came back to england in his 30s when the war was on.he met my mum agnes anne witherington.dont now if he had any other relatives in this country or canada.he may have family in toronto area.would appreciate any clues any one would have.

Gee

Gee Report 21 Oct 2012 12:46

Aubreys wife according to a tree at Ancestry


Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2011
Name: Elsie Edwards Aggett
Publication Date: 2 Feb 1993
Publication Place: United States
Death Date: Abt 1993
Death Place: ENG
Age at Death: 86
Birth Date: abt 1907
URL: http://obits.rootsweb.ancestry...


Chris Ho :)

Chris Ho :) Report 21 Oct 2012 11:26

(Outgoing Passenger)

Name: Alfred J AGGETT
Date of departure: 16 March 1927
Port of departure: Southampton
Passenger destination port: Saint John NB, Canada
Passenger destination: Saint John NB, Canada
Date of Birth: 1902 (calculated from age)
Age: 25
Marital status:
Sex: Male
Occupation: Roadway Worker
Passenger recorded on: Page 6 of 22
Ship:
Official Number:
Master's name:
Steamship Line:
Where bound:
Square feet:
Registered tonnage:
Passengers on voyage:
MELITA
136367
A Notley
Canadian Pacific
Saint John NB, Canada
31219
8872
767

(last UK address as, c/o Mr G. Knell, Days Lane, Exminster)

Not sure of above, can't see Aubrey!

Chris :)

MargaretM

MargaretM Report 21 Oct 2012 11:24

Brother Aubrey's death:

Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2011
about Aubrey James Aggett Name: Aubrey James Aggett
Publication Date: 8 Feb 2001
Publication Place: United States
Death Date: Abt 2001
Death Place: Devonshire
Age at Death: 98
Birth Date: abt 1903
URL: http://obits.rootsweb.ancestry...


Gee

Gee Report 21 Oct 2012 09:18

Did you know that her brother also went to Canada


Canadian Passenger Lists, 1865-1935
about Aubrey N Aggett
Name: Aubrey N Aggett
Gender: Male
Age: 25
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1902
Birth Country: England
Date of Arrival: 27 Mar 1927
Vessel: Melita
Search Ship Database: View the 'Melita' in the 'Passenger Ships and Images' database
Port of Arrival: St John, New Brunswick
Port of Departure: Southampton, England
Roll: T-14849

Going to brother inlaw - Mr Magee

mgnv

mgnv Report 21 Oct 2012 08:47

http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/thestar/obituary.aspx?n=aubrey-watt-magee&pid=157783368#fbLoggedOut

mgnv

mgnv Report 21 Oct 2012 02:08

http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/microform-digitization/006003-110.01-e.php
Title: Ocean Arrivals, Form 30A, 1919-1924
T-14940 Adams, Kate to Aizenberg, Fenta
Page 2487/2488 of 5240


http://data2.collectionscanada.gc.ca/1911/pdf/e002015978.pdf

Chris Ho :)

Chris Ho :) Report 20 Oct 2012 19:19

(Outgoing Passenger)

Name: Miss E ACCETT (Aggett on image)
Date of departure: 25 March 1920
Port of departure: Liverpool
Passenger destination port: Halifax, Canada
Passenger destination: Halifax, Canada
Date of Birth: 1901 (calculated from age)
Age: 19
Marital status:
Sex: Female
Occupation: Domestic
Passenger recorded on: Page 7 of 40
Ship:
Official Number:
Master's name:
Steamship Line:
Where bound:
Square feet:
Registered tonnage:
Passengers on voyage:
CANADA
106806
J Davies
White Star Dominion
Portland, USA
19248
9415
1237

Chris :)

Gee

Gee Report 20 Oct 2012 18:19

Hi Sheila

It doesnt say why he was there

MargaretM

MargaretM Report 20 Oct 2012 18:16

Another border crossing to visit uncle:

Border Crossings: From Canada to U.S., 1895-1954
about William J Magee Name: William J Magee
Arrival Date: 27 Jul 1926
Port of Arrival: Niagara Falls, New York, United States
Arrival Contact: Uncle Grant Kneel
Departure Contact: Wife Enna
Age: 12
Birth Date: 22 Apr 1914
Birth Place: Toronto, Ontario
Gender: Male
Race/Nationality: Irish
Record has photo?: No
Record Type: Cards

His age is 22 not 12 on original so birthdate 1904.

Sheila

Sheila Report 20 Oct 2012 17:59

Gins
Thank you for all the information
When William Magee went to the US do you know if it would have been to work or just to visit relations.
Once again thank you
Sheila

Gee

Gee Report 20 Oct 2012 17:32

Her husband and family


1911 Census of Canada
Name: William J Mager
Gender: Male
Marital Status: Single
Age: 7
Birth Date: Apr 1904
Birthplace: Ontario
Relation to Head of House: Son
Father's Name: Frank Mager
Mother's name: Ellen J Mager
Tribal: Irish
Province: Ontario
District: Peterborough West
District Number: 113
Sub-District: Peterborough
Sub-District Number: 29
Place of Habitation: 381 Burnham St
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
Frank Mager 39
Ellen J Mager 29
William J Mager 7
Finnis John Mager 3


His parents marriage



Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1801-1928
about Frank Magee
Name: Frank Magee
Birth Place: Durham County
Age: 30
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1873
Father Name: John Magee
Mother Name: Katherine Watt
Spouse Name: Ellen Jane Armstrong
Spouse's Age: 22
Spouse Birth Year: abt 1881
Spouse Birth Place: Peterborough, Ontario
Spouse Father Name: James Armstrong
Spouse Mother Name: Isabella Brown
Marriage Date: 4 Nov 1903
Marriage County or District: Peterborough

Gee

Gee Report 20 Oct 2012 17:20

Border Crossings: From Canada to U.S., 1895-1954
about William James Magee
Name: William James Magee
Arrival Date: 18 Aug 1926
Port of Arrival: Buffalo, New York, United States
Arrival Contact: Uncle Frank Kusel
Departure Contact: Wife Enna Grace Magee
Age: 22
Birth Date: 22 Apr 1904
Birth Place: Toronto, Ontario
Gender: Male
Race/Nationality: Irish
Record has photo?: No
Record Type: Cards

Gee

Gee Report 20 Oct 2012 17:17

Her husbands birth


Ontario, Canada Births, 1869-1913
about William James Magee
Name: William James Magee
Date of Birth: 22 Apr 1904
Gender: Male
Birth County or District: York
Father's Name: Frank Magee
Mother's name: Ellen J Armstrong
Archive Name: Archives of Ontario
Archive Series: MS929
Archive Reel: 167

...and death


Ontario, Canada, Deaths, 1869-1938 and Deaths Overseas, 1939-1947
about William James Magee
Name: William James Magee
Death Date: 17 Dec 1938
Death County or District: York
Age: 34
Gender: Male
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1904
Birth Location: Toronto
Father: Frank Magee
Mother: Ellen Jane Armstrong

Gee

Gee Report 20 Oct 2012 17:06

Canada Obituary Collection
about Aubrey Watt Magee
Name of Deceased: Aubrey Watt Magee
Gender: Male
Age at Death: 84
Death Date: 24 May 2012
Obituary Date: 26 May 2012
Newspaper Location: Toronto, Canada
Birth Date: 21 Dec 1927
Spouse's Name: Carolyn
Parents' Names: William Aggett
[Euna Magee Aggett]
Childrens' Names: David (Deanne) Bradley and Karyn (John) Arthur; Janet (Mike), Marianne and Robert (Kelly)
Siblings' Names: William, the late Ellen (Montgomery), Shirley (Izon), Sheala (Aggett) and Jack

Gee

Gee Report 20 Oct 2012 17:02

Canada, Ocean Arrivals (Form 30A), 1919-1924

Name: Miss Euna Aggett
Gender: Female
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1901
Birth Place: Exeter, England
Age: 19
Date of Arrival: Apr 1920
Port of Arrival: Halifax, Nova Scotia
Ship Name: Canada

Reason for going to Ca....'to better myself' Domestic service

Gee

Gee Report 20 Oct 2012 17:01

Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1801-1928
about Euna Gracie Aggett
Name: Euna Gracie Aggett
Birth Place: England
Age: 19
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1903
Father Name: Ernest H Aggett
Mother Name: Jennie Kneel Aggett
Spouse Name: William J Magee
Spouse's Age: 19
Spouse Birth Year: abt 1903
Spouse Birth Place: Ontario
Spouse Father Name: Frank Magee
Spouse Mother Name: Ellen Armstrong
Marriage Date: 25 Nov 1922
Marriage County or District: York