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Re: Ernest James Holmes
« Reply #9 on: Tuesday 05 April 22 14:47 BST (UK) »

The couple do appear on various Canada Voters Lists but have not seen any children.

2023 for the next census (1930)

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Re: Ernest James Holmes
« Reply #10 on: Tuesday 05 April 22 14:54 BST (UK) »
Hi Sandra  do you think you could sent me the other voter thing you find also could not find a married for them unless got married in Canada thanks for looking if had any children thank you again sue
Holdstock, Hertfordshire Datchwood Haywood, Luton Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Sampson,Shoreditch Cambridgeshire Royston witham,Wright,Nottingham
 Witham,Leicestershire Barrow upon soar
Hodges Witham, Bird Giffydam witham hodge Leicestershire
  Holmes. Payne Leicester

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Re: Ernest James Holmes
« Reply #11 on: Tuesday 05 April 22 15:01 BST (UK) »

There is no BMD index in Canada, so no marriage records showing for that time period at moment.

Canada Voters List only show basic info - this is a 1940 example.........

Ernest Holmes and Mrs Ernest Holmes
Residence Date:   1940
Residence Place:   Maple Creek, Saskatchewan, Canada
Street Address:   Shaunavon
Electoral District:   Maple Creek
Occupation:   Farmer

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Re: Ernest James Holmes
« Reply #12 on: Tuesday 05 April 22 15:08 BST (UK) »
Canada Ocean Arrivals Form 30 A -Show the brother Leslie Holmes born 1904 Leics. Aged 16 years - arriving September 1920 in Quebec on the Minnedosa. Destined to his brother in Shaunavon Saskatchewan.  Gave the grandmother as nearest relative in UK -   Woodvilla Leicester. (not easy to read)

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« Reply #13 on: Tuesday 05 April 22 15:11 BST (UK) »
Returned UK - Leslie Holmes 1904 (aged 18 years)

Port of Departure Montréal, Québec, Canada - 5 Dec 1922 Port of Arrival Liverpool, England
Ship Name Ausonia. Going to Balgrayhill Leicester. Butcher. Intended returning to Canada.

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« Reply #14 on: Tuesday 05 April 22 15:18 BST (UK) »
Seems Leslie married Rose E Hembury in 1923 Leicester so didn't return to Canada. Kept his occupation as a butcher. Had a daughter Barbara 3 rd July 1925

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Re: Ernest James Holmes
« Reply #15 on: Tuesday 05 April 22 15:22 BST (UK) »
Leslie, Rose Holmes and daughter Barbara Jean parker.

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Re: Ernest James Holmes
« Reply #16 on: Tuesday 05 April 22 15:27 BST (UK) »
Thank you I think other brother went over to help to as lost his arm in the war Ernest did his other brother was called Fredrick Norris Holmes  thanks again
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  Holmes. Payne Leicester

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Re: Ernest James Holmes
« Reply #17 on: Tuesday 05 April 22 15:31 BST (UK) »
Noticed a photograph of Norris on ancestry, always nice to put a face with a name.

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