Thanks Joanna - we finally did find him there with his aunt - where did he go after that - and ultimately where and when did he die? Lots of questions - did he marry, have a family, etc.etc. Thanks for your help. Catherine ----- Original Message ----- From: "Joanna Waugh" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, March 10, 2010 9:19 AM Subject: Re: [ONTARIO] James Hardwick born 1890 > There are 2 images of the 1905 passenger list for James Hardwick on > Ancestry.com . The 2nd one has words written in "To Aunt" Sarah Jane > Salmon > who he was staying with in Birtle in 1906 had a maiden name Hardwick. > Joanna > > >> >> Message: 1 >> Date: Tue, 9 Mar 2010 12:55:59 -0500 >> From: "Catherine Randall" <[email protected]> >> Subject: Re: [ONTARIO] James Hardwick born 1890 >> To: <[email protected]> >> Message-ID: <[email protected]> >> Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1"; >> reply-type=original >> >> How would a 14-yr-old know about a place like Birtle in 1905 and decide >> he >> was going to go there to be a farmer - his family were not farmers in >> Eng. >> I would think there would be family/friends there and in 1906 he would be >> staying with some family. Of course we don't know if he ever reached >> Birtle. >> >> A family relative b. 1935 in Sask. remembers him coming to visit her >> family >> in Sask. I would expect that visit to be sometime after 1940. >> Catherine >> >> >> >> > Oops, you're way ahead of me. Thinking might have been a BHC. Gail >> > told >> > me >> > you've already been there, done that. Oh well, my heart was in the >> > right >> > place. :-) > > > *********** > Ten People All Genealogists Should Follow On Twitter: http://tr.im/hBAy > > Search Ontario Genealogy & Resources at > http://olivetreegenealogy.com/can/ont/ > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message