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alfred percy hessey

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percy vere

percy vere Report 11 Nov 2016 12:53

could somebody please do a search for me please its for alfred percy hessey born c1882 he was a drill instructor in 1911 (born in ecclesall bierlow sheffield) he married florence ethel catherine viney on 29th november 1919 in victoria british columbia,canada florence died 26th february 1948 no sign of alfred? he sometimes went under the name percy.............thank you in advance

Catherine

Catherine Report 11 Nov 2016 13:34

For ref:-
1891
Brincliffe Edge Road, Ecclesall Bierlow, Yorkshire, England

Alfred Hessey Head Married Male 36 1855 Cutlery Manager Sheffield, Yorkshire, England Transcription
Emily Hessey Wife Married Female 36 1855 - Sheffield, Yorkshire, England Transcription
Fredk Steven Hessey Son - Male 9 1882 Scholar Sheffield, Yorkshire, England Transcription
Alfred Percy Hessey Son - Male 7 1884 Scholar Sheffield, Yorkshire, England Transcription
Annie Hessey Daughter - Female 5 1886 Scholar Sheffield, Yorkshire, England Transcription
Dora Hessey Daughter - Female 2 1889 - Sheffield, Yorkshire, England Transcription
Elizabeth Baines Servant Single Female 22 1869 General Servant Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

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Catherine

Catherine Report 11 Nov 2016 13:35

Still for ref.-

Name Alfred Percy Hessey
Event Type Marriage
Event Date 29 Nov 1919
Event Place Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Gender Male
Age 36
Marital Status Bachelor
Birth Year (Estimated) 1883
Birthplace Sheffield, England
Father's Name Alfred Hessey
Mother's Name Emily Stevens
Spouse's Name Florence Ethel Catherine Vincy
Spouse's Gender Female
Spouse's Age 27
Spouse's Marital Status Spinster
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated) 1892
Spouse's Birthplace London, England
Spouse's Father's Name Henry Vincy
Spouse's Mother's Name Emily Knight
Certificate Type License
Registration Number 19-09-195948

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from British Columbia Death Registrations
Name Florence Ethel Catherine Hessey
Event Type Death
Event Date 26 Feb 1948
Event Place Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Gender Female
Age 54
Marital Status Married
Birth Date 04 Apr 1893
Birth Year (Estimated) 1894
Birthplace , England
Father's Name Viney
Spouse's Name Alfred Percy Hessey

Maddie

Maddie Report 11 Nov 2016 13:41

??

Alfred Percy Hessey
England and Wales Birth Registration Index
Name Alfred Percy Hessey
Event Type Birth Registration
Registration Quarter Jul-Aug-Sep
Registration Year 1883
Registration District Ecclesall Bierlow
County Yorkshire
Event Place Ecclesall Bierlow, Yorkshire, England
Volume 9C
Page 365
Line Number 281



percy vere

percy vere Report 11 Nov 2016 13:46

hi catherine and maddie thanks for looking but i have all that info. what i wanted to know is 1.did they have any children and 2. the death of alfred hessey?

Maddie

Maddie Report 11 Nov 2016 13:51

Alfred P Hessey

in the Canadian Passenger Lists, 1865-1935
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Name: Alfred P Hessey
Gender: Male
Age: 28
Birth Year: abt 1884
Date of Arrival: 18 Mar 1912
Vessel: Teutonic
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Port of Arrival: Portland, Maine, USA
Port of Departure: Liverpool, England

Alfred P Hessey

in the U.S., Atlantic Ports Passenger Lists, 1820-1873 and 1893-1959
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Name: Alfred P Hessey
Age: 28
Estimated birth year: abt 1884
Gender: Male
Ethnic Background: English
Arrival Date: 18 Mar 1912
Port of Arrival: Portland, Maine
Port of Departure: Liverpool, England
Ship Name: Tentonic
Last Residence: England
Place of Origin: England

Alfred P Hessey

in the 1916 Canada Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta
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Name: Alfred P Hessey
Gender: Male
Marital Status: Single
Age: 31
Est. Birth Year: 1885
Birthplace: England
Year of Immigration: 1904
Home in 1916: 08, Maple Creek, Saskatchewan
Address: 7, 21, 3, Arlington
Racial or Tribal Origin: English
Relation to Head of Household: Self
Sub District Desc.: Townships 5, 6, 7 and 8, ranges 20, 21, 22, 23 and 24, W. 3. M., including the Villages of East End and Dollard
Household Members:
Name Age
Alfred P Hessey 31


Alfred Hessey

in the Canada, Soldiers of the First World War, 1914-1918
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Name: Alfred Hessey
Birth Date: 8 Aug 1883
Birth Location: Sheffield, England
Relative: Alfred Hessey
Relationship: Father
Regiment Number: 3334

he was a butcher

Alfred P Hessey

in the Canada, Voters Lists, 1935-1980
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Name: Alfred P Hessey
Occupation: Clerk
Year: 1940
Location: Melfort, Saskatchewan, Canada
Electoral District: Melfort

Maddie

Maddie Report 11 Nov 2016 13:56

???
Alfred Hessy

in the Canada, Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

Name: Alfred Hessy
Birth Date: 1883
Death Date: 1962
Cemetery: Regina Memorial Gardens
Burial or Cremation Place: Regina, Regina Census Division, Saskatchewan, Canada
Has Bio?: N
URL: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-...

Catherine

Catherine Report 11 Nov 2016 14:09

As he was in the forces, this may be relevant?

United Kingdom, Chelsea Pensioners' Service Records
Name Percy Hessey
Event Type Pension
Event Year Range 1760-1913
Event Place United Kingdom
Birthplace Yorkshire
Birth Year (Estimated) 1882

Also may be relevant:-

Find A Grave Index
Nom Alfred Hessy
Type d'événement Burial
Lieu de l'événement Regina, Regina Census Division, Saskatchewan, Canada
Photo inclus N
ID de référence de la filiale 144718515
Cimetière Regina Memorial Gardens

naissance : 1883
décès : 1962
enterrement : Regina, Regina Census Division, Saskatchewan, Canada

This may be above:-

New York Passenger Arrival Lists (Ellis Island)
Prénom Alfred
Nom de famille Hessay
Dernier lieu de résidence Regina, Canada
Date de l'événement 30 Aug 1919
Âge 36Y
Nationalité English, Canada
Port de départ Glasgow
Port d'arrivée New York
Sexe Male
Statut marital S
Nom du navire Columbia

MargaretM

MargaretM Report 11 Nov 2016 14:52

Could this be him in Regina Memorial Gardens Cemetery?

Hessy, Alfred 1883 - 1962

MargaretM

MargaretM Report 11 Nov 2016 18:22

On that 1919 arrival in New York he's in transit to Canada, heading to Victoria to join W.S.Day, 640 Flint St., Victoria. Nearest relative from whence he came was father Alfred Hessay, 51 Southgrave Rd., Sheffield.

Alfred Hessay

in the New York, Passenger Lists, 1820-1957
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Name: Alfred Hessay
Arrival Date: 30 Aug 1919
Birth Date: abt 1883
Birth Location: England
Birth Location Other: sheffield
Age: 36
Gender: Male
Ethnicity/ Nationality: English
Port of Departure: Glasgow, Scotland
Port of Arrival: New York, New York
Ship Name: Columbia
Search Ship Database: Search for the Columbia in the 'Passenger Ships and Images' database

Catherine

Catherine Report 12 Nov 2016 13:28

Thanks, MargaretM for further info on my passenger arrival list. Always nice to have proof that it is the person you are looking for. :-)

percy vere

percy vere Report 15 Nov 2016 11:08

a very big thank you to all who responded to my quest (come puzzle!) once again thank you............................percy