British Home Child Information Sheet
BHC Registry ID #: 76555Name & Birth
Surname: RATCLIFFEGiven Names: Martha
Born: 1871Gender:Female
Born at:England
 
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Emigration
Sending or Escorting Organization: Maria Rye
Canadian Distribution Home Name/Address: Our Western Home, Niagara-on-the-Lake
Age at Emigration: 12 Ship Sailed: Parisian
Departure Date: 20 September 1883 Port of Departure: Liverpool
Arrival Date: 29 September 1883 Port of Arrival: Quebec
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Sources and Notes
In LAC BHC Index (travel) as Martha RATCLIFFE, age 12

Record Title: Miss ML Rye, List of children brought out in 1883: Martha RATCLIFFE - Age: 12 - Year of Arrival: 1883 - Sent by: Miss Rye - Place of First Settlement: Blenheim PO, ON --- Source: Library and Archives Canada - Database Item Number: 131163

Record Title: Dept of Justice, Ottawa. Referring Correspondence on alleged ill treatment of immigrant girl, Martha Ratcliffe: Martha RATCLIFFE - Year of Arrival: 1886 [sic] - Sent by: Miss Rye --- Source: Library and Archives Canada - Database Item Number: 131164

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