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'John Boak i believe moved with his wife Eva Trickett to Toronto.
Can someone please give me clues as to how i search for any children born there 'marriage


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John Boak i believe moved with his wife Eva Trickett to Toronto. Can someone please give me clues as to how i search for any children born there

Mark

Do you have any dates/areas of where they were from

Ginny
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Got them.


Marriages Jun 1901 (>99%)
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BOAK John Chapel le F. 7b 1776
TRICKETT Eva Chapel le F 7b 1776

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c1875-1951 Radcliffe Lancs, England

According do a direct ancestor / descendant of hers she and husband went to Toronto where she died

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Births Mar 1879 (>99%)
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Boak John Chapel le F. 7b 780


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Canadian Soldiers of World War I, 1914-1918
about John Boak
Name: John Boak
Birth Date: 27 Dec 1880
Birth Location: Whaley Bridge, Derby, England
Relative: Eva Boak
Relationship: Wife
Regiment Number: 138526

This says Scotland as birth place?

1911 Census of Canada
about John Boak
Name: John Boak
Gender: Male
Marital Status: Married
Age: 34
Birth Date: Sep 1877
Birthplace: Scotland
Relation to Head of House: Head
Immigration Year: 1900
Tribal: Scotch (Scotish)
Province: British Columbia
District: New Westminster
District Number: 11
Sub-District: Delta Riding, Langley Municipality and Village
Sub-District Number: 25
Place of Habitation: Langley Tp
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
John Boak 34
Edva Boak 35

Oh wow - how do you find out these things

Not sure about that census I posted as I think it says the wife was born in France

The war records look good though.

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So is John Boak from Whalley Bridge or Scotland ??

Hes from Derbyshire. Just took a look at the war records dated July 1915;

68 Ellerbeck Ave Toronto dob 27th Dec 1880
Occ; Labourer

Height 5'9
Fair complextion
blue eyes
Light brown hair
Spot on the back of his neck!

Hes in the volunteers

Ginny
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Thank you so much for your help Ginny - Do you know if i can apply for his army records on here - or where ??

Mark

thats all the info i could find, no other war records.

Ginny
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Please can i have info as to where i can find actual record of description and history

http://search.ancestry.co.uk/cgi-bin/sse.dll?rank=1&new=1&MSAV=0&msT=0&gss=angs-g&gsfn=John+&gsln=Boak&_81004010=
1879&msbpn=5260&msbpn__ftp=Derbyshire%2c+England&msrpn=3243&msrpn__ftp=Canada&_
80018000=eva+Trickett&gskw=68+Ellerbeck+Ave+
Toronto&sbo=1&ne=21&pcat=ROOT_CATEGORY&h=
333387&recoff=1+2+22&db=CanSoldierWWI&indiv=1

Ginny
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She is with daughter Eva aged 9yrs here. no sign of John


Canadian Passenger Lists, 1865-1935
about Eva Boak
Name: Eva Boak
Gender: Female
Age: 49
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1877
Birth Country: England
Date of Arrival: 14 Feb 1926
Vessel: Doric
Search Ship Database: View the 'Doric' in the 'Passenger Ships and Images' database
Port of Arrival: Halifax, Nova Scotia
Port of Departure: Liverpool, England
Roll: T-14803

Not sure about this either..She is with Gertrude 10yr and Hilda 2yrs

UK Incoming Passenger Lists, 1878-1960
about Eva Boak
Name: Eva Boak
Birth Date: abt 1877
Age: 37
Port of Departure: Quebec, Canada
Arrival Date: 19 Jun 1914
Port of Arrival: Liverpool, England
Ship Name: Empress of Britain
Search Ship Database: View the 'Empress of Britain' in the 'Passenger Ships and Images' database
Shipping Line: Canadian Pacific Line
Official Number: 120940




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Is this arrival or departure - could John of been Killed

This is her. Shes going to Carr View Whaley Bridge, shes alone but is down as a housewife



UK Incoming Passenger Lists, 1878-1960
about Eva Boak
Name: Eva Boak
Birth Date: abt 1876
Age: 62
Port of Departure: Montrã©AL, Quã©Bec, Canada
Arrival Date: 1 Oct 1938
Port of Arrival: Liverpool, England
Ports of Voyage: Montreal and Quebec
Ship Name: Antonia
Search Ship Database: View the 'Antonia' in the 'Passenger Ships and Images' database
Shipping Line: Cunard White Star
Official Number: 145937

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His attestation papers are here:

http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/databases/cef/001042-100.01-e.php

And you can order his war records from the same site.

Thank you all

Have finally printed papers off - very interesting reading ;)