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Martins in Canada

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JaneyCanuck

JaneyCanuck Report 29 Apr 2008 01:39

btw -- would you delete your duplicate thread? Just go to "My threads" on the left of the page, and delete the other post with the same request in it. Otherwise, someone else may come along and do the same work ...

JaneyCanuck

JaneyCanuck Report 29 Apr 2008 01:38

This looks like the second batch you name, in the 1911 Cdn census:


Name: Edwards Martin
(original and image are horrific; it's Ed-something)
Gender: Male
Marital Status: Married
Age: 30
Birth Date: Sep 1880
Birthplace: England
Family Number: 368
Relation to Head of House: Head

Name: Harriet Martin
Gender: Female
Marital Status: Married
Age: 31
Birth Date: Dec 1879
Birthplace: England
Family Number: 368
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Spouse's Name: Edwards

Immigration Year: 1911
Tribal: English
Province: Manitoba
District: MacDonald
District Number: 18
Sub-District: Sturgeon Creek, St. James
Sub-District Number: 56
Place of Habitation: 22 Brooklyn
Census Year: 1911
Page: 30

Edwards Martin 30
Harriet Martin 31
Charles Martin 8
William Martin 6
Escher Martin 4
Albert Martin 2


I don't know how this might help sort out which family is yours, but there those ones are!


Don't see an Arthur + Harriet couple, so they could have immigrated later in the year.

Jennifer

Jennifer Report 28 Apr 2008 12:55

Arthur E C Martin b 1879 Wife Harriet b 1881 (nee Shilstone)
Son Kenneth b 1909 From London/Middlesex area. Emigrated to Canada in 1911.
OR
Edward Martin b 1880 wife Harriet. Children Charles Edward b 1905 William George b 1907 Evelyn A b 1909 Albert Henry b 1911
Not sure wich family is mine so would be pleased if anyone could help me.
I believe they settled in Ontario
jenny