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Ada Alger

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Ada Alger

Birth
London Borough of Southwark, Greater London, England
Death
27 Oct 1928 (aged 51)
Toronto, Toronto Municipality, Ontario, Canada
Burial
Toronto, Toronto Municipality, Ontario, Canada Add to Map
Plot
Plot 8 Lot 7962
Memorial ID
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A birth registration was found for Ada Alger: Year of Registration: 1877; Quarter of Registration: Jan-Feb-Mar; District: St Olave Southwark (1837-1901); County: London, Surrey; Volume: 1d; Page: 302. Parents: George Thomas Alger married Sarah Ann Messenger, married Sept Qtr of 1860 in Bermondsey, London, England. Registration district of birth is now (2023) the London Borough of Southwark, Greater London, England after various changes.

In 1886, Ada Alger, 10 (along with sister, Ellen Alger, 15), arrived in Quebec, Canada, in a group of 173 Barnardo children en route to Ontario, Canada.

On October 27, 1928, Ada Alger, 52, died at Toronto General Hospital, Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada, of Arterial Hypertension, Chronic Myocarditis, and Chronic Nephritis. Her parents were Thomas Alger and Mary Messenger; informant R J Hayhoe, 216 Indian Road, no relation. Ada Alger is buried in Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Ontario, Canada.
BHC Registry ID #: 28866

Monumental inscription incorrectly reads that Ada died 'Oct 24 1928', but it was the 27th with her burial recorded for the 29th October 1928.
A birth registration was found for Ada Alger: Year of Registration: 1877; Quarter of Registration: Jan-Feb-Mar; District: St Olave Southwark (1837-1901); County: London, Surrey; Volume: 1d; Page: 302. Parents: George Thomas Alger married Sarah Ann Messenger, married Sept Qtr of 1860 in Bermondsey, London, England. Registration district of birth is now (2023) the London Borough of Southwark, Greater London, England after various changes.

In 1886, Ada Alger, 10 (along with sister, Ellen Alger, 15), arrived in Quebec, Canada, in a group of 173 Barnardo children en route to Ontario, Canada.

On October 27, 1928, Ada Alger, 52, died at Toronto General Hospital, Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada, of Arterial Hypertension, Chronic Myocarditis, and Chronic Nephritis. Her parents were Thomas Alger and Mary Messenger; informant R J Hayhoe, 216 Indian Road, no relation. Ada Alger is buried in Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Ontario, Canada.
BHC Registry ID #: 28866

Monumental inscription incorrectly reads that Ada died 'Oct 24 1928', but it was the 27th with her burial recorded for the 29th October 1928.

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