Home Children Canada (BHCARA) British Home Children Registry
British Home Child Information Sheet
BHC Registry ID #: 68752Name & Birth
Surname:
HIGGINBOTTOM
Given Names:
Joseph
Born:
1880
Gender:
Male
Born at:
England
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Death
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Find-A-Grave ID:
Emigration
Sending or Escorting Organization:
Catholic (Seddon)
Canadian Distribution Home Name/Address:
Montreal
Age at Emigration:
12
Ship Sailed:
Circassian
Departure Date:
16 June 1892
Port of Departure:
Liverpool
Arrival Date:
29 June 1892
Port of Arrival:
Quebec
UK Boys/Girls Home Name/Address:
UK Workhouse/Union Name/Address:
Portsea Island Union, Hampshire, England
Placements
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1892
St. Columbin, Two Mountains County, Quebec, Canada
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Sources and Notes
In LAC BHC Index (travel) as Joseph HIGGINBOTTOM, age 12
Record Title: Emigration of poor Catholic children from the Westminster Diocese to Canada, 1874-1928: Joseph HIGGINBOTTOM - Age: 11 - Year of Arrival: 1892 - Ship: CIRCASSIAN - Date of Departure: 1892-06-16 - Sent by: Canadian Catholic Emigration Committee - Taken into Care by: Portsea Island Union - Place of First Settlement: St. Columbin, Two Mountains County, Quebec - Notes: The list contains no other details about this child --- Source: Library and Archives Canada - Database Item Number: 147747
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