Chisholm [née Jones], Caroline (1808–1877), immigration administrator
in Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
September 2004; p ublished online September 2004 .
Reference Entry. Subjects: Social and Cultural History; Ethical Issues and Debates; World History; Migration Studies. 1228 words.
Chisholm [née Jones], Caroline (1808–1877), immigration administrator, was born on 30 May 1808 at Wootton, Northampton, the youngest of twelve children of William Jones, a farmer, and his...
Macpherson, Annie Parlane (1825–1904), promoter of child emigration
in Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
September 2004; p ublished online September 2004 .
Reference Entry. Subjects: World History; Migration Studies; Social and Cultural History; Ethical Issues and Debates. 937 words.
Macpherson, Annie Parlane (1825–1904), promoter of child emigration, was born on 2 June 1825 in Campsie, by Milton, Stirlingshire, and baptized there on 26 June 1825, the eldest of the...
Stirling, Emma Maitland (1838/9–1907), activist in child welfare and emigration to Canada
in Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
September 2004; p ublished online September 2004 .
Reference Entry. Subjects: World History; Migration Studies; Social and Cultural History; Ethical Issues and Debates. 1031 words.
Stirling, Emma Maitland (1838/9–1907), activist in child welfare and emigration to Canada, was born in Edinburgh, youngest of the eleven children of John Stirling (1786–1853), financier and...