Inspections of children
Inspections of the Workhouse children
These reports detail the children's names and the reports made upon inspection of children from the various workhouses in England brought to Canada. The link will bring you to these reports as listed on the Library and Archives Canada site.
Library and Archives Canada index to workhouse reports
Some of these reports are very difficult to transcribe - it is best to view them from the LAC web site.
Children from workhouses in Gr. Btn. [Great Britain] Ireland brought to Canada - Min Int. [Minister of the Interior] 1893/01/17 trs. [transmits] reports from Immigration Agents respecting
Reports on workhouse children brought to Canada 1888
Inspection of children from workhouses in Great Britain brought to Canada in 1889 - Min Agr [Minister of Agriculture] 1890/12/15 submits certain reports from inspectors
Workhouse children brought to Canada 1889
Inspection of children from workhouses in Great Britain - Min Int. [Minister of the Interior] 1894/06/13 submits reports
Workhouse children brought in 1892
Reports Inspectors Children from Workhouses - Min Intr [Minister of the Interior] 1897/01/04 submits
Workhouse children brought in 1893 and 1894
Inspection of immigrant children from workhouses in Great Britain - Report officers Dept [Department of the] Interior - Min. Interior [Minister of the Interior] 1900/02/09
Workhouse children brought to Canada 1895
Reports on children from workhouses in Great Britain brought out 1900, 1898 and 1899 - Min. Int. [Minister of the Interior], 1902/02/20
Workhouse children brought in 1898,1899 and 1900
Report on Children from workhouses in Great Britain 1901 and re-inspection of - Actg Min Int [Acting Minister of the Interior] 1903/04/15
Inspection of the British Union Children arrivals during 1901 and previous years
Names mentioned in this report
George Atkins, William Armstrong, John Ahearn, Edward Allen, Alfred Allen, William Alexander, Kate Alexander, Thomas Anderson, Fred Armstrong, W Allen, Arthur Andrews, William Allen, William Ashton, Edward Britton, Fred Burton, Patrick Burke, Henry Birrands, William M Buck, Benjamin Brown, George Barker, Joseph Bullock, Cornelius Barry, Edward Brooks, Susan Barker, William Baker, James Bushell, Lord G Bovigdon, George Boatman, Percy C Bennett, Frank E Bennett, Timothy P Bowler, Benjamin Botting, Thomas Burke, Henry Berry, Charles Brown, Thomas Bush, George Blackburn, Maud Brown, Annie Brown, Albert Brooker, Alfred Bergin, William Bernardine, Thomas Berry, Frederick C Burnett, Charles Burge, William Barnard, Arthur Bartholomew, Harry Barnard, Annie Beake, Lucy Beake, Christina Bishop, Lillian M Bird, Harry Bramley, William Beard, Charles Bazeley, Harry Bazeket, James Bird, Maud Bushnell, James Britton, William Barron, Charles Barron, Charles Blackmore, Leo Busby, Elizabeth Barnett, John Baker, Geroge Brown Isaac J Beard, Wm Brookman, Thomas Brown, William Bell, Bertram Biggins, Julia Brown, Frederick Cox, Edward Callaghan, William Charman, Jane E Cook, Albert Cartwright, Bertie Cartwright, Rich H Cartwright, Frederick Cooper, John Curley, William Curley, Thomas Chambers, mary Carey, Jas J Chadwick, Robert Chadwick, Frederick Chadwick, William Clements, Wm Chas Conway, Mabel L Conway, Emily A Conway, Edith Croxford, Edward Conway, Harry Cleveland, William Cornock, Herbert Cornock, Fred Geo Coffin, Raymond Cassidy, Ernest Camm, Sydney Clements, Mary Cooley, Cecil Clarke, Emily V Clarke, William Clarke, William Clark, Annie Childs, Daniel Cherry, Walter Collis, Wm T Cooley, Alfred Clements, Jane Ann Carter, Bridget Clancy, Thomas Cluff, John Comar, Michael Connor, Wm Carpenter, William P Carter, Alice Clements, Frederick Curtis, Francis Dogue, Thomas Daniels, Mary DAvid, Ada Davis, Frederick C Davis, Robert Donovan, Walter Dogue, James Davies, Amy Davies, Charles Davies, Elizabeth Dillon, Thomas Durham, Henry Donovan, Alfred Donovan, Richard Dowse, George Douglas, George Edwards, Thomas Enright, Ethel early, William Ewen, Chas, H Elliott, Albert Jas Elliott, Ellen Fisher, Thomas Ferris, Mary Fulcher, Ellen Feely, William Flynn, James Flahavan, GEorge Fullbrook, Chas Ferguson, Daniel Finnard, George Finnerty, Ernest Fall, Sedgwick Forrest, James Fram, Margaret Gillum, Eugene Gough, William Gardner, Henry Gillman, Frederick Garwood, Annie Garwood, Alfred Green, John Greenaway, John Gregg, Jessie D N Gregg, Oliver Gordon, Robin Gray, William Gregory, Eva Gregory, Daisy Gibbs, John L Greenslade, Stan H Greenslade, Elizabeth Griffin, Margaret Garvey, Thomas Gillard, Jessie Gibbs, Robert Goldsworthy, Percy Gregg, Thomas Gibson, James Hall, Edward Hall, Thomas Hayes, Francis Hayes, William Halliday, William Hallicey, Mary Hallicey, Alex Henderson, Horace Henderson, Florence Henderson, Frederick Heard, William Heard, Ernest Hance, Florence Harris, Rose Ham, Lily Ham, Minnie Ham, Rose Harper, Sarah J Harper, Eli Z Harper, Emma Hummerston, Alfred Hanwell, Thomas Hale, Peter Haggerty, John Hickey,Arthur Humphries, Walter Higgins, Josiah Harrington, Sydney Hewett, Jno Wm Harbottle, Walter Harvey, Charles A Hibbett, George Harold, Ellen Horrigan, Harry Hawke, Lily Harris, Henry G Harris, Joseph F Holtham, James Hunter, Selina Haines, Walter Hayward, Phobe Hanshawe, Eric Carter Hall, Robert G Hammerton, Sydney Holmes, Thomas W Hall, John Ingram, James Ingram, William Ives, Rose Jones, Robert Jacobs, William Jackson, Grace James, Emily Julien, Robert Jones, Charles Jamieson, Edward Jeffery, Frank V Jeffery, James Kirby, Stephen Kepple, Joseph Kennedy, Ernest King, Francis Keating, Alfred Knight, John Knight, Daisy Kibble, Emily Kenefink, Charles King, Raynor F Knowlden, Christ. Knowlden, Dugald Kennedy, John Knight, George Kent, James Kelly, Walter Kemp, Patrick Kelleher, Alb Henry King, William Kirton, Albert Kirton, George Thos Lockett, Frank Lee, George Lambert, Frederick Linley, Edward Lord, LIzzie Lawrence, Alfred Littlefield, Charles Lewis, Alfred Lindsay, Lily Liverman, George Lander, Eli Lillian Lander, Arthur Lloyd, Clara Lloyd, Arthur Lucock, John Lorking, Edith Liptrot, Mabel Lewis, Ethel Lewis, H. C Langstone, George Lee, James Long, Arthur Henry Lunn, Francis Lavery, John Longstaff, Albert G maton, Arthur Murphy, George Mitchell, William Mitcham, Alfred Munro, John Jas Macdonald, James Moore, George Masterman, Charles Masterman, Chas Wm Marshall, William Merrison, Dorothy Minifer, John Mallard, Arthur Moore, Harry Morgan, Edward Murphy, George Morton, Wm merrifield, Michael Meager, Slater Mitchell, Geo Robert MOrgan, Cecil M Morgan, Thomas Mowbray, Joseph Moore, Albert E Moore, Alice M Martin, Phoebe Mallers, Emily Middleton, Dora Mills, Rose Mills, Susan McSoley, Frank McQuinn, Mary A McBride, Thomas McGovern, Thomas McCarthy, David Nash, Thomas Nicholas, Agnes Nelson, Albert Newman, Richard New, Philip New, Violet Norman, Daisy Norman, Kate New, Albert Nealy, Leonard Norman, Nelllie Neville, Frederick Newbury, Charles Newman, James Newman, Walter Noble, William Noddles, Mark Noddles, John Oakley, Mabel Ogbourne, William Oakley, Rosetta Oughton, Isabella O'Neil, Kelly Pat O'kellly, Arthyr Powe, Wm Walpose Phillips, Ada Phillips, Charles Platts, Thomas R Platts, Mary Perry, George Pountney, William Paills, Fred'k Protheroe, John Protheroe, Fred'k Parsons, William Pattison, Charles Peters, Harry Poulton, William H Prior, Catherine Patton, Joseph Potter, Herbert Potten, Andrew Ryan, John Regan, Thomas Radley, Robert Roberts, Alice Ringrose, Emily L Robinson, Minnie Ruffle, Ernest Rutledge, Car Rushton, Samuel Raymond, James Raymnd, James Roach, Douglas Robertson, John Richardson, charles Rodway, John Ryan, Augusta Renee, Thomas Rogers, Thomas B C Rock, William Rouston, Arthur Rouston, Jane A Roourke, Annie Reid, Alfred Reid, R J D Rook, Sidney Rowe, Stephen Rafferty, Joseph Robinson, Mary Russell, John Sullivan, Thomas Smallbone, Alfred Smith, James Simpson, William Sanger, Robert Spaul, Arthur Sullivan, Maurice Sullivan, Geo Sedargreen, William H Steele, Harry A L Street, John Stokes, Herbert Smith, Geo Edward Smith, Mary Scott, Daniel Sullivan, Fred Salisbury, William Seymour, Fred'd B Savage, Henry Sawyer, George Scully, Robert Scully, Ed Stump or Ed Stubbs, Albert Stevens, George Suton, Robert Sower, Fred Shea, Benjamin Smith, James Slater, Frederick Scott, J H B Sewell, Albert Sage, Fred'k Sedgebeer, F W Scopp, Ernest J Sopp, Thomas Smith, James Smith, Alfred Smaile, Ernest Stuart, Edwin Savage, Joseph Smith, Albert Stapleton, Henry Stoddart, Alfred Stork, Robert Sewell, William Smith, Alfred Stevens, Alice Thorne, Percy Titcombe, Ernest Titcombe, Henry Thorne, William Thorne, William Thorne, Henry Tucker, Mary j Trenter, Bertah Tyson, Florence M Toye, Arthur Tureell, Thomas Topham, Ann Timmerman, Abraham Teroe, Francis Thornton, James Turrell, Ethel Trenter, Herbert Tilberry, Alfred Thatcher, Hubert Turner, Thomas Taylor, Elizabeth Townsend, Sydney Trenter, Margaret Turner, Joseph Taylor, Albert Turner, Gordon Tongate, Mary Taylor, Fred'k Taylor, Sidney Tilberry, Arthur Tovey, David Thomas, Charles Tovey, Margaret Usher, Thomas Vickers, Lily Wilkins, Edith Williams, Wilfrid O White, Frank Wigglesworth, Rose Walker, Frank Walker, Frank Walsh, William Whitnell, Hamlet Wisdom, William White, Kathleen White, Albert Wilson, John Wyatt, Cyril Williams, Edward Wilson, Jane Wilson, Alice Wilson, Edgar Wigglesworth, James Warren, Arthur Weeks, Thomas Witchell, Jessie Witchell, Thomas Wilkinson, Charles Wiles, Robert Watson, George Wiseman, Frank Williams, Frrederick Williams, Roger Worsley, James Wm Woodland, Arthur Walton, William White, Wilfrid Young
Report of December 12 1888
Copy of Reports of Inspection of Pauper Children Page 175
Children sent to Canada from British Workhouses - Col. Of. [Colonial Office] 1897/08/24 No. 343 Local Govt [Government] Board enquire about one Thomas McDermott sent out by the Leek Union
Children brought from workhouses in Great Britain - Col. Secy. [Colonial Secretary] 1900/04/23 ackg's [acknowledge's] reports and asks for reports upon 7 children named
Henry Griffiths, Charles Griffiths, Frank Holland, William Nathway, Dorothy Dunn, Louisa Price,
Edmund Derrick,
Copy of Reports of Inspection of Pauper Children Page 175
Children sent to Canada from British Workhouses - Col. Of. [Colonial Office] 1897/08/24 No. 343 Local Govt [Government] Board enquire about one Thomas McDermott sent out by the Leek Union
Children brought from workhouses in Great Britain - Col. Secy. [Colonial Secretary] 1900/04/23 ackg's [acknowledge's] reports and asks for reports upon 7 children named
Henry Griffiths, Charles Griffiths, Frank Holland, William Nathway, Dorothy Dunn, Louisa Price,
Edmund Derrick,
Report on Pauper child emigrants resident in Canada
1887-1892
Children in this report: George Hanratty, walter Hanratty, Edward Clark, George Skillicorn, Joseph Skillicorn, Margaret Parle, Elizabeth McCann, George Howlett, Mathew Riley, John Slattery, Henry Maloney, James Hunt, Mary E Brown, Frederick Salt, Richard McGrail, P. Brenaan, Jas. Sheridan, Mary E Rush, James Callaghan, William Callaghan, Michael Birt, Nicholda Cleary, Alice Nolan, Owen Smith, Ellen Smith, Wm. Devereux, Mary E Lentz, Minnie Lentz, Mary Riley, Cas Wilson, Frances Little
Pauper Children in Canada 1886-87 - names included are:
16th Annual Report, Great Britain, 1886-87 - pdf of names below, full report below that.
William Vincent, Benjamin Fry, William C. Flower, Alfred Carloss, John Clancy, Margaret Rowan, John W. Kellly, Amelia Riddle, Maria Bates, Elizabeth WAre, Sarah Lawton, Bertha Craddock, Caroline Craddock, William Scanlon, William White, Michael Sullivan, James Ralph, Stephen Smithers, Richard regan, Charles Turner, William Morgan, Jeremiah Collins, John Quinlan, Patrick Riley, Thomas Morgan, William Shea, William Boulange, John Collins, Kate Bedford, Louisa Guy, Walter Guy, Amelia Jones, Elizabeth Riddle, Margaret Burns, Fanny Smith, Martha Jones, Harriet Sims, Elizabeth Leadbeater, Fanny Monk, Alice Hart, James Hart, Mary Alice Taylor, Beatrice Sink, Ada Sink, Mary A Doherty, David Craon, Alice Craon, Alfred Bergin, Walter Able, Charles Bowles, Michael Coffee, Samuel Clancy, Thomas Canly, John Callaghan, Magnus M. Bridge, James Bromley, M. Brennan, John J Donnolly, John Glenn, John Callan, Thos. Cullerton, Susannah Selvey, William Schmidt, Catherine Schmidt, Elizabeth Schmidt, John Devitt, Charles McCarthy, William Mansfield, Louis Bataza, John Brassil, John Danovan, Mary Mead, Caroline Haughney, Ellen Haughney, Catherine Casey, Elizabeth Gaskell, Mary A O'Tool, Elizabeth O'Toole, Florence Smith, Ellen McCulloch, Henry Gaskell, Walter gaskell, Joseph O'Brien, Elizabeth Dawson, Ellen Sunstall, Annie Sunstall, Hannah Lawton, Mary A Booth, Martha Cook, Sarah J Smith, Christine Steele, Emma Leadbeater, Emma Dawson, James Longford, Robert Longford, James Matthews, Francis Mathews, John Regan, Matthew Lynch, David Pearce, Patrick flynn, John Smith, John Nelson, Francis Moran, Andrew Storey, Mary Reyland, Margaret Gaskell, Norah O'Neil, Peter McFarlan, Ruth Link, Alfred Curtis, Walter Shire, Ann Walker, John Walker, Mary J Harwood, Timothy Buckley, Thomas Fox, George Wools, James Swift, Edmund Campbell, Thomas Campbell, Jeremiah Crowley, John Winter, Thomas Fallow, James Derany, Patrick Shannon, John T Hopkins, Stephen Clarke, Charles David, Eliza Davis, Elizabeth Hitchot, William John O'Neil, Thomas M'Cormack, Michael Spellman, James Lyons, John Dennis Kennett, Mary Kennett, Philip Cullerton, Denis Bradley, John Hopkins, Thomas Kelly, John T. Waterson George Dawson, Amelia Harris, William Powell, David Powell, James Hannah, Martha Moody, Mary Smith, Emily Gover, Eve Bolwell, John Gough, Elizabeth O'Connor, Tereasa Kirkpatrick, William Woods, Joseph Edwards, Sarah E Ellis, Mary Ann Morrisey, Mary Stewart, Mary Ann Douglass, Hannah Wood, Peter McGunness, Michael Kergan, Elizabeth Johnson, Margaret Cornwall, Robert Mitchell, Ellen Flannigan, William Duffey, John McCarthy, Cecelia Murray, Mary E Tearle, Annie Hessian, Wm. Harroll, Jane Cornwall, Mary Cornwall, Mary A McBrien, Mary Wood, Margaret McDermot, Alex McCallum, Richard McCallum, John Hyland, Sarah Brown, James Mullay, John Lyons, William McIntyre, Thomas Barnes, Ann Morton, Mary McKenna, John Powell, James Wooral, Catherine Grady, John Grady, Ellen Quinn, William Livo, Joseph Lewis, Stephen Tarpey, Mary A Nolan, Sarah A Nolan, Sebastian Rigley, James Kelly, William McKnight, John Sherry, Mary Huddleston, Edward LIndsay, William Devereux, William Brown, John Condon, William Fox, Herbert Caton, Henry Caton, Mary Potts, Emma Dowd, John Dowd, James Huddleston, Edward Sherry, Joseph Thompson, John Nolan, Peter Hampson, John Donnolly, John Regan, James Breen, Thomas Murphy, Alfred Christian, Emma Christian, Margret Hopkins, Mary Ellen Riley, Sarah Walsh, William Walsh, Michael Walsh, Patrick Lyons, Elizabeth Lyons, John Walsh, David Keeff, Thomas Couglan, Ellen Jane Jackey, Richard conway, Alice Riley, Henry Wilson, Catherine Barrett, James Barrett, Miles Riley, William clarke, Mary Rourk, Catherine Dempsey, John Nolan, Edward Jones, Thomas rourk, Andrew Hassian, James McQuaid, alexander McQuaid, Robert Armstrong, Thomas Boyle, Charles W Cripps, John fagan, William Hughes, John O'Neill, Julia Moran, Bridget Ford, James Traynor, James Quinn, Anthony McMylen, James Lavatian, Patrick Conroy, Mary Conville, Martin Quinn, Martin Geoghan, Peter McClea, Esther McGovern, Maria Pauley, John Sweeny, Peter Sweeny, James Sefton, John Tansey, Miles Tansy, Charles Hughes, William Fabin, James Baines, Julia Dempsey, James Freeman, Sarah Ellen Beatty, Martin Carroll, Elizabeth Ellis, Owen John Ellis, James Nolan, Isabella O'Neil, Alex Hoey, Edward Harvey, Arthur Bourk, John Dalkin, Elizabeth Wooral, Esther Jackson, William Kelly, Sarah Ryan, Peter J Woods, M. Potts, Charles Langan, Michael Kenny, Francis Tarpey, Martha Jones, William Fallom, William Brannon, John Farlong, Samuel Hickson, Luke Lawler, William Selvey, William Ridley, Bernard Murkin, Owen Murkin, Robert Turnbull, Margaret Donough, Maud Pearce, Florence Pearce, Alfred Pearce, Annie Alkin, Thomas McCarthy, James Alwell, John Nulan, Alex Nulan, William Farrell, William Langford, John Devine, John Thorton, William Connell, Thomas Delaney, John Murray, Peter Felan, Lawrence McCarthy, Joseph Smith, Andrew Brown, John Pendergast, Geroge West, George Young, William Fitzgerald, Alfred Lyons, William Ferryman, Thomas Inchey, Edward McDonell, William Mattewson, Arthur Miller, James Welsh, James Coughlin, Patrick Murphy, John Mackesey, Michael Dady, James Lavelle, Peter Sullivan, James Broadbent, Hannah Broadbent, Elizabeth Winkle, William Driscoll, James Killeen, Thomas Cannon, Fred Jacomb, Dennis Hayes, Daniel Lavelle, Patrick Colleen, Daniel Donovan, Alfred Wolfe, Samuel Manning, Michael Dillon, John Dillon, James Driscoll, Honorah Doherty, Sarah Cartwright, George McHugo, James Hutchinson, Edward Condon, James Brodrick, John Dooley, Eugene Sullivan, Catherine Lewis, Daniel Lewis, Thomas Sheen, Wilfred Cope, John Carey, Peter Lacombe, Patrick Conless, Annie Costello, John Connor, Daniel Daly, Thomas Dowing, Patrick Cronin, John Crowley, John Norris, Richard Barry, John Warren, James McKenzie, Joh Flynn, Joseph Cavanagh, Mary E Fay, George Matthewson, William Keene, Thomas Hogan, Denis Togney, Thomas Welsh, Timothy McCarthy, Thomas McCarthy, Daniel Grimwood, John FitzJohn, Henry Ruan, Daniel clearey, Denis Hogan, Peter Robinson, Herber Coughter, Michael Menshaw, Matthew Mooney, Bridget Mooney, Daniel Cullen, John Cullen, Michael Cullen, Mary Bryson, William Larkin, John Cregg, Mary A Langley, John Purcell, William Sheen, Thomas Hoban, Mary Lawler, Mary Riley, Mary Black, Edward Black, Jas Quirk, Jason Clayton, James Barry, John Gorking, Thomas Donahue, Mary E McStean, Michael Collins, Dennis Donovan, Julian Gaituir, John Guituir, Cornelius Driscoll, Joseph Dale, Walter McKen (Hugh), Danl. Cocklin
William Vincent, Benjamin Fry, William C. Flower, Alfred Carloss, John Clancy, Margaret Rowan, John W. Kellly, Amelia Riddle, Maria Bates, Elizabeth WAre, Sarah Lawton, Bertha Craddock, Caroline Craddock, William Scanlon, William White, Michael Sullivan, James Ralph, Stephen Smithers, Richard regan, Charles Turner, William Morgan, Jeremiah Collins, John Quinlan, Patrick Riley, Thomas Morgan, William Shea, William Boulange, John Collins, Kate Bedford, Louisa Guy, Walter Guy, Amelia Jones, Elizabeth Riddle, Margaret Burns, Fanny Smith, Martha Jones, Harriet Sims, Elizabeth Leadbeater, Fanny Monk, Alice Hart, James Hart, Mary Alice Taylor, Beatrice Sink, Ada Sink, Mary A Doherty, David Craon, Alice Craon, Alfred Bergin, Walter Able, Charles Bowles, Michael Coffee, Samuel Clancy, Thomas Canly, John Callaghan, Magnus M. Bridge, James Bromley, M. Brennan, John J Donnolly, John Glenn, John Callan, Thos. Cullerton, Susannah Selvey, William Schmidt, Catherine Schmidt, Elizabeth Schmidt, John Devitt, Charles McCarthy, William Mansfield, Louis Bataza, John Brassil, John Danovan, Mary Mead, Caroline Haughney, Ellen Haughney, Catherine Casey, Elizabeth Gaskell, Mary A O'Tool, Elizabeth O'Toole, Florence Smith, Ellen McCulloch, Henry Gaskell, Walter gaskell, Joseph O'Brien, Elizabeth Dawson, Ellen Sunstall, Annie Sunstall, Hannah Lawton, Mary A Booth, Martha Cook, Sarah J Smith, Christine Steele, Emma Leadbeater, Emma Dawson, James Longford, Robert Longford, James Matthews, Francis Mathews, John Regan, Matthew Lynch, David Pearce, Patrick flynn, John Smith, John Nelson, Francis Moran, Andrew Storey, Mary Reyland, Margaret Gaskell, Norah O'Neil, Peter McFarlan, Ruth Link, Alfred Curtis, Walter Shire, Ann Walker, John Walker, Mary J Harwood, Timothy Buckley, Thomas Fox, George Wools, James Swift, Edmund Campbell, Thomas Campbell, Jeremiah Crowley, John Winter, Thomas Fallow, James Derany, Patrick Shannon, John T Hopkins, Stephen Clarke, Charles David, Eliza Davis, Elizabeth Hitchot, William John O'Neil, Thomas M'Cormack, Michael Spellman, James Lyons, John Dennis Kennett, Mary Kennett, Philip Cullerton, Denis Bradley, John Hopkins, Thomas Kelly, John T. Waterson George Dawson, Amelia Harris, William Powell, David Powell, James Hannah, Martha Moody, Mary Smith, Emily Gover, Eve Bolwell, John Gough, Elizabeth O'Connor, Tereasa Kirkpatrick, William Woods, Joseph Edwards, Sarah E Ellis, Mary Ann Morrisey, Mary Stewart, Mary Ann Douglass, Hannah Wood, Peter McGunness, Michael Kergan, Elizabeth Johnson, Margaret Cornwall, Robert Mitchell, Ellen Flannigan, William Duffey, John McCarthy, Cecelia Murray, Mary E Tearle, Annie Hessian, Wm. Harroll, Jane Cornwall, Mary Cornwall, Mary A McBrien, Mary Wood, Margaret McDermot, Alex McCallum, Richard McCallum, John Hyland, Sarah Brown, James Mullay, John Lyons, William McIntyre, Thomas Barnes, Ann Morton, Mary McKenna, John Powell, James Wooral, Catherine Grady, John Grady, Ellen Quinn, William Livo, Joseph Lewis, Stephen Tarpey, Mary A Nolan, Sarah A Nolan, Sebastian Rigley, James Kelly, William McKnight, John Sherry, Mary Huddleston, Edward LIndsay, William Devereux, William Brown, John Condon, William Fox, Herbert Caton, Henry Caton, Mary Potts, Emma Dowd, John Dowd, James Huddleston, Edward Sherry, Joseph Thompson, John Nolan, Peter Hampson, John Donnolly, John Regan, James Breen, Thomas Murphy, Alfred Christian, Emma Christian, Margret Hopkins, Mary Ellen Riley, Sarah Walsh, William Walsh, Michael Walsh, Patrick Lyons, Elizabeth Lyons, John Walsh, David Keeff, Thomas Couglan, Ellen Jane Jackey, Richard conway, Alice Riley, Henry Wilson, Catherine Barrett, James Barrett, Miles Riley, William clarke, Mary Rourk, Catherine Dempsey, John Nolan, Edward Jones, Thomas rourk, Andrew Hassian, James McQuaid, alexander McQuaid, Robert Armstrong, Thomas Boyle, Charles W Cripps, John fagan, William Hughes, John O'Neill, Julia Moran, Bridget Ford, James Traynor, James Quinn, Anthony McMylen, James Lavatian, Patrick Conroy, Mary Conville, Martin Quinn, Martin Geoghan, Peter McClea, Esther McGovern, Maria Pauley, John Sweeny, Peter Sweeny, James Sefton, John Tansey, Miles Tansy, Charles Hughes, William Fabin, James Baines, Julia Dempsey, James Freeman, Sarah Ellen Beatty, Martin Carroll, Elizabeth Ellis, Owen John Ellis, James Nolan, Isabella O'Neil, Alex Hoey, Edward Harvey, Arthur Bourk, John Dalkin, Elizabeth Wooral, Esther Jackson, William Kelly, Sarah Ryan, Peter J Woods, M. Potts, Charles Langan, Michael Kenny, Francis Tarpey, Martha Jones, William Fallom, William Brannon, John Farlong, Samuel Hickson, Luke Lawler, William Selvey, William Ridley, Bernard Murkin, Owen Murkin, Robert Turnbull, Margaret Donough, Maud Pearce, Florence Pearce, Alfred Pearce, Annie Alkin, Thomas McCarthy, James Alwell, John Nulan, Alex Nulan, William Farrell, William Langford, John Devine, John Thorton, William Connell, Thomas Delaney, John Murray, Peter Felan, Lawrence McCarthy, Joseph Smith, Andrew Brown, John Pendergast, Geroge West, George Young, William Fitzgerald, Alfred Lyons, William Ferryman, Thomas Inchey, Edward McDonell, William Mattewson, Arthur Miller, James Welsh, James Coughlin, Patrick Murphy, John Mackesey, Michael Dady, James Lavelle, Peter Sullivan, James Broadbent, Hannah Broadbent, Elizabeth Winkle, William Driscoll, James Killeen, Thomas Cannon, Fred Jacomb, Dennis Hayes, Daniel Lavelle, Patrick Colleen, Daniel Donovan, Alfred Wolfe, Samuel Manning, Michael Dillon, John Dillon, James Driscoll, Honorah Doherty, Sarah Cartwright, George McHugo, James Hutchinson, Edward Condon, James Brodrick, John Dooley, Eugene Sullivan, Catherine Lewis, Daniel Lewis, Thomas Sheen, Wilfred Cope, John Carey, Peter Lacombe, Patrick Conless, Annie Costello, John Connor, Daniel Daly, Thomas Dowing, Patrick Cronin, John Crowley, John Norris, Richard Barry, John Warren, James McKenzie, Joh Flynn, Joseph Cavanagh, Mary E Fay, George Matthewson, William Keene, Thomas Hogan, Denis Togney, Thomas Welsh, Timothy McCarthy, Thomas McCarthy, Daniel Grimwood, John FitzJohn, Henry Ruan, Daniel clearey, Denis Hogan, Peter Robinson, Herber Coughter, Michael Menshaw, Matthew Mooney, Bridget Mooney, Daniel Cullen, John Cullen, Michael Cullen, Mary Bryson, William Larkin, John Cregg, Mary A Langley, John Purcell, William Sheen, Thomas Hoban, Mary Lawler, Mary Riley, Mary Black, Edward Black, Jas Quirk, Jason Clayton, James Barry, John Gorking, Thomas Donahue, Mary E McStean, Michael Collins, Dennis Donovan, Julian Gaituir, John Guituir, Cornelius Driscoll, Joseph Dale, Walter McKen (Hugh), Danl. Cocklin
Full report - 622 pages
Provincial Inspection Reports
Report of inspection of Home childrenDates of Creation1875, 1886Physical Description1 volume of textual records
Scope and ContentSeries consists of an inspection report of Home Children who had been sent to Ontario in the several years preceding 1875 and 1886, when the inspections were carried out. The report is in the form of a register which includes the following headings: name; age; where [the child was] born [city / town or in some cases country are given]; if [the child has] been in [a] workhouse and where [city]; when [s/he] came to Canada [year]; with Miss Rye or Miss MacPherson; religion; name and post office address of guardian or employer; wages per month; nature of employment; remarks on conduct; etc.
Children are listed as having been sent out to placements in the following communities in Ontario: Newcastle, Bradford, Mount Forest, Guelph, Chatham, and London. While most of the children listed in the report are English, names of a few Irish and Scottish children also appear. These inspections were performed under pressure from British authorities and humanitarians who were concerned about abusive living conditions.
Scope and ContentSeries consists of an inspection report of Home Children who had been sent to Ontario in the several years preceding 1875 and 1886, when the inspections were carried out. The report is in the form of a register which includes the following headings: name; age; where [the child was] born [city / town or in some cases country are given]; if [the child has] been in [a] workhouse and where [city]; when [s/he] came to Canada [year]; with Miss Rye or Miss MacPherson; religion; name and post office address of guardian or employer; wages per month; nature of employment; remarks on conduct; etc.
Children are listed as having been sent out to placements in the following communities in Ontario: Newcastle, Bradford, Mount Forest, Guelph, Chatham, and London. While most of the children listed in the report are English, names of a few Irish and Scottish children also appear. These inspections were performed under pressure from British authorities and humanitarians who were concerned about abusive living conditions.
Special notes about Children in the Inspection Notes
Broad, Thomas -1911 - Barnardo, Rochford or West Bromwich, notes say "Insane Asylum, London Ont, 4/3/18"
Frederick Alfred Such, arrived 1914, 11 yrs. Edmonton Union, Barnardo. In Jail.
Yates, Samuel, came in 1905 at age 12. He was from Oldham Union with Wallace. Notes say his last contact was 11/4/1911, and he was "Insane, in asylum"
Death Notices:
John Anderson. Arrived 1906 from Middleboro Union, Catholic Emigration. Died 1 Dec 1906.
Ellen Allcock. Arrived 1911 from Lambeth, 9 yrs old. Miss Macpherson. May have sister Annie listed above. Died in Accident.
Henry Bagley arrived in 1901, brother Charles. 10 yrs old from Willingborogh Union with Stephenson. Died of Tuberculosis 4 Mar 1902. Charles returned to England.
Annie May Booth, siblings Lily Maud and Sarah Elsie. Arrived in 1903, 10 yrs old. From Abergavinng Union, Barnardo Homes. Died 24 Apr 1908.
Ernest F Barber arrived in 1904. 11 yrs old from Great Yarmouth Union, Barnardo Homes. Died 8 Feb 1908.
Leonard or Leopold H Bassett. 14 years old in 1909 arrival. From Uckfield Union, Barnrado. Last contact 13 Mar 1917. Died of Tuberculosis.
Louisa Butler, 1910 arrival at 13 yrs old. From Lambeth Union with MacPherson. Died 8 Sep 1913.
Thomas Broad, 11 yrs old in 1911 arrival, Rochford or 'West Bromwich?' (Written in lightly) Barnardo. Insane Asylum London, Ontario 4 Mar 1918.
Arthur W Baker, 14 yrs old in 1912 from Rochford Union with Barnadro. Drowned 10 Aug 1910.
Walter Charles Cogan, 1904 arrival, 13 years old from Bristol Union. Bristol Emigration Society. Died 9 Jul 1907.
Jessie Clark, arrived 1910 at the age of 9 years old. From Edmonton Union, MacPherson. Maybe related to Ernest Clark - Same location, 7 yrs, didn't emigrate as reported - Still in England. Died 5 May 1917 of suicide.
William Albert Duffell arrived in 1909 with Barnardo died 11 May 1914.
Henry Arthur Edwards, 8 yrs old arrived in 1912 with Coventry Union, Middlemore, died Aug 1914.
Ellen Fern, arrived in 1906 at 8 yrs with Fullham Union, Macpherson. Died 27 Oct 1907.
James Fallon, 10, 1907, Bradford Yorks, Catholic Emigration. Died from heart failure. est. @ 1912
Second listing for James Fallon states date of death as 8 Aug 1914 and looks like he was confused with a boy of the same name who was older upon shipping.
Henry Hazzard came in 1905, was 13, Bristol Union, Bristol Emigration. Drowned 1 Jul 1907.
Thomas Hewitt, 1906 at 13 yrs from Presturch, with Wallace. Died 23 Apr 1907.
James Hazell came in 1907 from Bristol Union with Birt. 10 yrs. Died 16 Jun 1915.
Robert Hynes 1909, 12 yrs from Shoreditch, Miss Macpherson died 28 Jun 1912.
James Hurst, 1911, no age, from Belfast, Mrs. Birt. Died 17 Oct 1915
Alfred John V Hunt 1911, 11 yrs from Hastings, Mrs. Birt died 28 Sep 1918.
Lilian Hughes 1912, 12 yrs. Bath Union, Birt. Died 29 Jan 1916.
Grace Hartgen 1914, 13 yrs. St. George in the East Union. Emigrated by Mr & Mrs Keefe, relatives. Died at Kingston General Hospital Feb 1918.
Ivy Hescott, 1915 no age, no union, Salvation Army. Died 24 Jul 1915.
Joy Hescott, 1915, 11 yrs. Edmonton Union, Salvation Army. Died 24 Jul 1915.
Alfred Humphreys 1915, 15 yrs. Maidstone Union, Fegan. Died of pneumonia on arrival in Canada.
Irene Knowles, Noels. 1906, 9 yrs. Prestwich Union, Wallace. Died 13 Feb 1914.
Lewis Kemp, possible sibling of Clarence Chares and George. Dover Union, Catholic. Died 10 Sep 1907.
Lilian Kirby, 1907 at 7 yrs. Greenwich Union, Birt. Died 13 Apr 1911.
Thomas Lawson, 1904, 13 yrs. Worcester, Catholic. Killed by electricity 14 Dec 1908.
Agnes Lycett, 1913, Walsall, Catholic, drowned 29 Jul 1914.
Edward J Mitchell 1909, 10 years, Bristol Union, Birt. Drowned 3 Jul 1911.
John Edward Noble arrived 1904, 11 yrs from Liverpool, Toxteth Park with Stephenson. Died 30 Mar 1909 from double pneumonia in Hamilton Hospital.
Frederick Newcomb, 1910, 12 yrs, Birmingham, Middlemore. Died May 1912.
William John Patterson 1902, 11 yrs, Toxteth Park, Birt. Died 2 Nov 1910 from abscess in ear.
Sidney Plummer arrived in 1907, 10 yrs old. From Greenwich, Birt. Accidentally killed 16 Oct 1908.
George Bransom Rumbold 1908 Lambeth union, 9 yrs old. Barnrado. Died 2 Apr 1914.
Arthur Skeggs, 1903, 13 yrs. St. Pancras, CoE Waifs and strays. Dead 4 Apr 1906.
Vincent Smith, 1906 10 yrs of age from Worcester with Middlemore died 31 Dec 1908.
Alfred Smith, 1908 age 13, Bermondsey, Catholic Emigreation , died 9 Aug 1911.
Jessie Picton Smith, 1908, 12 yrs old from Lambeth with Barnardo. Died sometime around 1911 - Last two inspections weren't done.
Charles Sheen, arrived in 1911 at 14 yrs old. Lambeth Union, Catholic Emigration. Died 14 Feb 1914.
Edward James Spence arrived in 1911 at age 12 from Cambridge, Barnardo. Died 6 Aug 1913.
William Shean, arrived in 1912 at the age of 13 from Lambeth Union with Barnardo. 30 May 1919. Killed Accidentally.
George Saxby arrived in 1914 at 14 yrs old. From Hastings Union, Birt. Died in General Hospital Ottawa 1918.
Ann Timmerman arrived in 1900 at age 10 from Mile End Union with Barnardo. Died 30 Jul 1905 in an epileptic fit.
Joseph Scanlon arrived in 1908 at 13 yrs. From Sheffield Union with catholic Emigration. Died 9 Aug 1911.
Jessie Witchell arrived in 1900 at the age of 8 from Bristol Union with the Bristol Emigration Society. Died of Tuberculosis 8 Dec 1902.
Jane Wilson arrived in 1900 at the age of 9, from Lambeth with Barnado. She died 11 Dec 1902. Siblings Albert, Edward and Alice.
William Wigzell arrived in 1903 with MacPherson. 'This boy died from heart troubles 1903'
Thomas A Webb arrived in 1905, age 11 years. From Worcester Union with Middlemore. Died 9 Sep 1905.
John Williamson, arrived 1908 at the age of 13 from Cockermouth Union with Birt. Drowned 25 Jun 1911. Sibling Florence.
Amelia Woolledge came in 1909 at 11 years of age, from Hampstead Union with Barnardos. Died 20 Dec 1909. Sister Lilian G.
Wilkinson, Harold, came in 1912, aged 13 from Stockport through Barnardos. Last interview was 3/15/16 - notes say "Drowned ___ "
Frederick Alfred Such, arrived 1914, 11 yrs. Edmonton Union, Barnardo. In Jail.
Yates, Samuel, came in 1905 at age 12. He was from Oldham Union with Wallace. Notes say his last contact was 11/4/1911, and he was "Insane, in asylum"
Death Notices:
John Anderson. Arrived 1906 from Middleboro Union, Catholic Emigration. Died 1 Dec 1906.
Ellen Allcock. Arrived 1911 from Lambeth, 9 yrs old. Miss Macpherson. May have sister Annie listed above. Died in Accident.
Henry Bagley arrived in 1901, brother Charles. 10 yrs old from Willingborogh Union with Stephenson. Died of Tuberculosis 4 Mar 1902. Charles returned to England.
Annie May Booth, siblings Lily Maud and Sarah Elsie. Arrived in 1903, 10 yrs old. From Abergavinng Union, Barnardo Homes. Died 24 Apr 1908.
Ernest F Barber arrived in 1904. 11 yrs old from Great Yarmouth Union, Barnardo Homes. Died 8 Feb 1908.
Leonard or Leopold H Bassett. 14 years old in 1909 arrival. From Uckfield Union, Barnrado. Last contact 13 Mar 1917. Died of Tuberculosis.
Louisa Butler, 1910 arrival at 13 yrs old. From Lambeth Union with MacPherson. Died 8 Sep 1913.
Thomas Broad, 11 yrs old in 1911 arrival, Rochford or 'West Bromwich?' (Written in lightly) Barnardo. Insane Asylum London, Ontario 4 Mar 1918.
Arthur W Baker, 14 yrs old in 1912 from Rochford Union with Barnadro. Drowned 10 Aug 1910.
Walter Charles Cogan, 1904 arrival, 13 years old from Bristol Union. Bristol Emigration Society. Died 9 Jul 1907.
Jessie Clark, arrived 1910 at the age of 9 years old. From Edmonton Union, MacPherson. Maybe related to Ernest Clark - Same location, 7 yrs, didn't emigrate as reported - Still in England. Died 5 May 1917 of suicide.
William Albert Duffell arrived in 1909 with Barnardo died 11 May 1914.
Henry Arthur Edwards, 8 yrs old arrived in 1912 with Coventry Union, Middlemore, died Aug 1914.
Ellen Fern, arrived in 1906 at 8 yrs with Fullham Union, Macpherson. Died 27 Oct 1907.
James Fallon, 10, 1907, Bradford Yorks, Catholic Emigration. Died from heart failure. est. @ 1912
Second listing for James Fallon states date of death as 8 Aug 1914 and looks like he was confused with a boy of the same name who was older upon shipping.
Henry Hazzard came in 1905, was 13, Bristol Union, Bristol Emigration. Drowned 1 Jul 1907.
Thomas Hewitt, 1906 at 13 yrs from Presturch, with Wallace. Died 23 Apr 1907.
James Hazell came in 1907 from Bristol Union with Birt. 10 yrs. Died 16 Jun 1915.
Robert Hynes 1909, 12 yrs from Shoreditch, Miss Macpherson died 28 Jun 1912.
James Hurst, 1911, no age, from Belfast, Mrs. Birt. Died 17 Oct 1915
Alfred John V Hunt 1911, 11 yrs from Hastings, Mrs. Birt died 28 Sep 1918.
Lilian Hughes 1912, 12 yrs. Bath Union, Birt. Died 29 Jan 1916.
Grace Hartgen 1914, 13 yrs. St. George in the East Union. Emigrated by Mr & Mrs Keefe, relatives. Died at Kingston General Hospital Feb 1918.
Ivy Hescott, 1915 no age, no union, Salvation Army. Died 24 Jul 1915.
Joy Hescott, 1915, 11 yrs. Edmonton Union, Salvation Army. Died 24 Jul 1915.
Alfred Humphreys 1915, 15 yrs. Maidstone Union, Fegan. Died of pneumonia on arrival in Canada.
Irene Knowles, Noels. 1906, 9 yrs. Prestwich Union, Wallace. Died 13 Feb 1914.
Lewis Kemp, possible sibling of Clarence Chares and George. Dover Union, Catholic. Died 10 Sep 1907.
Lilian Kirby, 1907 at 7 yrs. Greenwich Union, Birt. Died 13 Apr 1911.
Thomas Lawson, 1904, 13 yrs. Worcester, Catholic. Killed by electricity 14 Dec 1908.
Agnes Lycett, 1913, Walsall, Catholic, drowned 29 Jul 1914.
Edward J Mitchell 1909, 10 years, Bristol Union, Birt. Drowned 3 Jul 1911.
John Edward Noble arrived 1904, 11 yrs from Liverpool, Toxteth Park with Stephenson. Died 30 Mar 1909 from double pneumonia in Hamilton Hospital.
Frederick Newcomb, 1910, 12 yrs, Birmingham, Middlemore. Died May 1912.
William John Patterson 1902, 11 yrs, Toxteth Park, Birt. Died 2 Nov 1910 from abscess in ear.
Sidney Plummer arrived in 1907, 10 yrs old. From Greenwich, Birt. Accidentally killed 16 Oct 1908.
George Bransom Rumbold 1908 Lambeth union, 9 yrs old. Barnrado. Died 2 Apr 1914.
Arthur Skeggs, 1903, 13 yrs. St. Pancras, CoE Waifs and strays. Dead 4 Apr 1906.
Vincent Smith, 1906 10 yrs of age from Worcester with Middlemore died 31 Dec 1908.
Alfred Smith, 1908 age 13, Bermondsey, Catholic Emigreation , died 9 Aug 1911.
Jessie Picton Smith, 1908, 12 yrs old from Lambeth with Barnardo. Died sometime around 1911 - Last two inspections weren't done.
Charles Sheen, arrived in 1911 at 14 yrs old. Lambeth Union, Catholic Emigration. Died 14 Feb 1914.
Edward James Spence arrived in 1911 at age 12 from Cambridge, Barnardo. Died 6 Aug 1913.
William Shean, arrived in 1912 at the age of 13 from Lambeth Union with Barnardo. 30 May 1919. Killed Accidentally.
George Saxby arrived in 1914 at 14 yrs old. From Hastings Union, Birt. Died in General Hospital Ottawa 1918.
Ann Timmerman arrived in 1900 at age 10 from Mile End Union with Barnardo. Died 30 Jul 1905 in an epileptic fit.
Joseph Scanlon arrived in 1908 at 13 yrs. From Sheffield Union with catholic Emigration. Died 9 Aug 1911.
Jessie Witchell arrived in 1900 at the age of 8 from Bristol Union with the Bristol Emigration Society. Died of Tuberculosis 8 Dec 1902.
Jane Wilson arrived in 1900 at the age of 9, from Lambeth with Barnado. She died 11 Dec 1902. Siblings Albert, Edward and Alice.
William Wigzell arrived in 1903 with MacPherson. 'This boy died from heart troubles 1903'
Thomas A Webb arrived in 1905, age 11 years. From Worcester Union with Middlemore. Died 9 Sep 1905.
John Williamson, arrived 1908 at the age of 13 from Cockermouth Union with Birt. Drowned 25 Jun 1911. Sibling Florence.
Amelia Woolledge came in 1909 at 11 years of age, from Hampstead Union with Barnardos. Died 20 Dec 1909. Sister Lilian G.
Wilkinson, Harold, came in 1912, aged 13 from Stockport through Barnardos. Last interview was 3/15/16 - notes say "Drowned ___ "
