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| Name - Last Name First | Capewell, Albert Thomas (Bakewell) |
| Birth Date- day/month/year // Parents if known | 08 Nov 1889 |
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| Birth Place | Richmond, Surrey, England |
| Home Child Sending Organization | Children's Aid Society of London, England was Shaftesbury Homes |
| Year / Age Arrived in Canada as BHC | 1904 - 16 yrs |
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| War(s) Served USE: WW1 or WW2 | WW1 |
| Regimental Number | 874530 |
| Date of Enlistment / Apparent Age / Real Age | 28 Dec 1915 /26 |
| City of Residence upon Enlistment (include country) | Mordon, Manitoba, Canada |
| Previous Service | no |
| Place of Enlistment | Mordon, Manitoba, Canada |
| Next of Kin / Relationship / Location | Capewell, Evangeline / Mother / Richmond, Surrey, England |
| Discharged: Date / Reason | 07 May 1919 / Demob |
| Final Rank / Battalion / Unit | Private, 2nd Bn. Canadian Infantry |
| Killed in Action - Battle / Death Due to Service / Survived | Survived |
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Notes
Parents: Marriage of Evangeline (or Eveangeline) Victoria Lenten Priddle and John Capewell on 10 Apr 1881 at Holy Trinity, Richmond, Surrey, England. Record confirms Evangeline’s father as Richard Lenten Priddle, and John’s father as David Capewell (Deceased).
Surrey, England, Church of England Baptisms, 1813-1912 Name: Albert Thomas Capewell Birth Date: 08 Nov 1889 Baptism Date: 09 Feb 1890 Baptism Place: Richmond, St John, Surrey, England Parish as it Appears: Richmond, St John the Divine Father: John Capewell Mother: Evangeline Victoria Capewell Reference Number: 2445/1/4
1891 English Census record for the family of Eveangeline (36) and John Capewell (37) in Richmond, Surrey, England. In residence were their children John D (9), William C (6), Evangeline W (2) and Albert T (1). John was a Retired Policeman by trade.
Death confirmation for father, John Capewell, son of David Capewell, father of Albert Thomas and Alfred Edgar Capewell: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915 Name: John Capewell Estimated birth year: abt 1854 Registration Year: 1899 Registration Quarter: Jul-Aug-Sep Age at Death: 45 Registration district: Richmond Inferred County: Surrey Volume: 2a Page: 285
1901 English Census records for Albert Capewell (10) and Alfred Capewell (8) both having been born in Richmond, Surrey, England. The boys are listed as Servants in a house for Poor Law Children
Emigration Sending or Escorting Organization: Children's Aid Society of London Canadian Distribution Home Name/Address: Winnipeg Age at Emigration: 16 Ship Sailed: Ionian Departure Date: 23 June 1904 Port of Departure: Liverpool Arrival Date: 02 July 1904 Port of Arrival: Quebec https://www.britishhomechildrenregistry.com/Person/bhcInfo/354
Board of Guardians Given Name(s): Albert (Arthur) Surname: CAPEWELL Sending Agency: Children’s Aid Society Year of Arrival: 1904 Page: 76 Microfilm Reel Number: T-537 Remarks: Age not indicated. Source: Library and Archives Canada Reference: RG 76 C 4 a, British Children Emigrated to Canada by Authority of Boards of Guardians Item Number: 2060 Visitation (Awarded none, but accounted for yearly check-ins) 4 Apr 1907: 24 Jun 1908: 21 Jun 1909
1906 Canadian Census for Manitoba places Thomas A Capewell (17) in residence with Mary (McDowell) and George Faulkner, and their son Thomas Andrew (1) in Manitou Village, Manitoba. Thomas Capewell is noted as a Hired Man having immigrated from England in 1903 [sic]
1911 Canadian Census for the family of Catherine and Robert Brisco in Lisgar, Manitoba. In residence are their children Clara (28) and Myrtle (22) as well as Albert Capewell (21). Albert is listed as a Labourer born Nov 1889 and having immigrated from England in 1904.
Albert Thomas Capewell in the Canada, World War I CEF Attestation Papers, 1914-1918
ViewCanada, World War I CEF Attestation Papers, 1914-1918 Add or update information Report a problem Detail Source Name: Albert Thomas Capewell Age: 25 Birth Date: 8 Nov 1889 Birth Location: Richmond, Surrey, England Residence: Morden, Manitoba Military Date: 1914-1918 Mother: Evangeline Capewell Next of Kin: Evangeline Capewell Next of Kin Relationship: Mother Regiment Number: 874530
Attestation papers were signed 27 Dec 1915 in Morden, Manitoba. Albert Thomas Capewell was born 8 Nov 1889 in Richmond, Surrey, England. His Next of Kin was his Mother, Evangeline Capewell of 29 Battenberg Road, Richmond, Surrey, England. He worked as a Farmer in Morden, Manitoba. At age 26 years and 1 month he was 5’10 1/2″ in height with a light complextion, grey eyes and brown hair. His religion was noted as Church of England.
MARRIAGE. Name: Albert Thomas Capewell Gender: Male Marriage Date: 10 Feb 1934 Marriage Place: St James, Manitoba, Canada Spouse: Ethel Doris Coupland
Mother's death: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007 Name: Evangeline V L Capewell Death Age: 86 Birth Date: abt 1855 Registration Date: Mar 1941 Registration district: Surrey North eastern Inferred County: Surrey Volume: 2a Page: 293
Wife: Ethel Doris Coupland Capewell BIRTH 23 Jun 1903 London, City of London, Greater London, England DEATH 24 Jan 2001 (aged 97) Penticton, Okanagan-Similkameen Regional District, British Columbia, Canada BURIAL St. Saviour's Anglican Church Columbarium Penticton, Okanagan-Similkameen Regional District, British Columbia, Canada MEMORIAL ID 168884150 https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/168884150/ethel-doris-capewell
