British Home Child Information Sheet
| BHC Registry ID #: 60537Name & Birth | |||
| Surname: | BUTTERWORTH | Given Names: | Benjamin |
| Born: | 1883 | Gender: | Male |
| Born at: | England | ||
 Surname Adopted: | A.K.A. Surnames: | BALLWORTH | |
| Given Names Adopted: | A.K.A. Given Names: | John | |
| Death | |||
| Died: | 13 November 1898 | Age at death: | 16 |
| Died at: | Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada | ||
| Cause: | Injuries, Brain Concussion | ||
| Cemetery: | Park Lawn Cemetery | ||
| Cemetery Location: | Toronto, Ontario, Canada | ||
| Cemetery Plot: | Barnardo Home Plot | Find-A-Grave ID: | 135084104 |
| Placements | ||||
| Start Date | End Date | Placed With / Indentured To | Placement Location | |
| Surname | Given Name | |||
| WIGGINS | Richard H | Fulton Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, Canada | ||
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| BHC ID | Surname | Given Names | |||
| 60538 | BUTTERWORTH | John | |||
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Sources and Notes
In LAC BHC Index (travel) as Benjamin BALLWORTH, age 9
NOTE: Two boys with BUTTERWORTH surname on this voyage
Ups and Downs (magazine published by the Canadian Branch of Dr. Barnardo's Homes, Toronto), January 1899: Benjamin BUTTERWORTH - Death - Emigrated March 1893. Died 12 November [sic] at 05:30 Sunday morning. Hit by a train.
Ups and Downs (magazine published by the Canadian Branch of Dr. Barnardo's Homes, Toronto), January 1899: Benjamin BUTTERWORTH - Death - Employed by Mr. Richard H. WIGGINS, milk dealer Fulton Ave. East Toronto.
Ups and Downs (magazine published by the Canadian Branch of Dr. Barnardo's Homes, Toronto), January 1899: Benjamin BUTTERWORTH - Death - Buried Humbervale Cemetery [aka Park Lawn].
Ontario Death Registration: John [sic] BUTTERWORTH - Age: 16 - Birth Place: England - Occupation: Milkman - Death Date: 13 November 1898 - Death Place: Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada - Cause of Death: Injuries, Concussion of Brain, 10 days - Informant: Toronto General Hosptial Staff - Stamped Entry Number: 026938
NOTE: Two boys with BUTTERWORTH surname on this voyage
Ups and Downs (magazine published by the Canadian Branch of Dr. Barnardo's Homes, Toronto), January 1899: Benjamin BUTTERWORTH - Death - Emigrated March 1893. Died 12 November [sic] at 05:30 Sunday morning. Hit by a train.
Ups and Downs (magazine published by the Canadian Branch of Dr. Barnardo's Homes, Toronto), January 1899: Benjamin BUTTERWORTH - Death - Employed by Mr. Richard H. WIGGINS, milk dealer Fulton Ave. East Toronto.
Ups and Downs (magazine published by the Canadian Branch of Dr. Barnardo's Homes, Toronto), January 1899: Benjamin BUTTERWORTH - Death - Buried Humbervale Cemetery [aka Park Lawn].
Ontario Death Registration: John [sic] BUTTERWORTH - Age: 16 - Birth Place: England - Occupation: Milkman - Death Date: 13 November 1898 - Death Place: Toronto, York County, Ontario, Canada - Cause of Death: Injuries, Concussion of Brain, 10 days - Informant: Toronto General Hosptial Staff - Stamped Entry Number: 026938
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