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. :-)