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    1. [SHANNON-L] English child emigration to Canada
    2. Between 1869 and the early 1930s, over 100,000 children were sent to Canada from Great Britain during the child emigration movement. Members of the British Isles Family History Society of Greater Ottawa are locating and indexing the names of these Home Children found in passenger lists in the custody of the National Archives of Canada. <A HREF="http://www.archives.ca/02/020110_e.html">National Archives of Canada</A> or http://www.archives.ca/02/020110_e.html SHANNON , Thomas Age: 16 Sex: M Year of arrival: 1884 Microfilm reel: C-4533 Ship: SS Circassian Port of departure: Liverpool Departure Date: 15 May 1884 Port of arrival: Quebec Arrival Date: 26 May 1884 Party: Miss MacPherson's Party Destination: Not Given SHANNON , Patrick Age: 12 Sex: M Year of arrival: 1884 Microfilm reel: C-4534 Ship: SS Sarmatian Port of departure: Liverpool Departure Date: 28 Aug 1884 Port of arrival: Quebec Arrival Date: 7 Sep 1884 Party: Mr Boyd's Party Destination: Not Given Comments: Landed at Rimouski, Que SHANNON , Margaret Age: 10 Sex: F Year of arrival: 1894 Microfilm reel: C-4540 Ship: SS Numidian Port of departure: Liverpool Departure Date: 13 Sep 1894 Port of arrival: Quebec Arrival Date: 22 Sep 1894 Party: Catholic Protection Society Destination: Montreal, Quebec Comments: Miss Yates' party from the Liverpool Catholic Protection Society. A mixed group from England, Scotland and Ireland, mostly from workhouses in Derby, Middlesborough and Leek. SHANNON , Henry Age: 16 Sex: M Year of arrival: 1870 Microfilm reel: C-4525 Ship: SS Nestorian Port of departure: Liverpool Departure Date: 21 Jul 1870 Port of arrival: Quebec Arrival Date: 31 Jul 1870 Comments: List of 77 young men classed as `labourers', they were aged 13 to 21 years. SHANNON , Giles Age: 8 Sex: M Year of arrival: 1912 Microfilm reel: T-4787 Ship: SS Tunisian Port of departure: Liverpool Departure Date: 14 Jun 1912 Port of arrival: Quebec Arrival Date: 23 Jun 1912 Party: Dr. Barnardo's Party Destination: Toronto, Ont

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