HICKS, BENJAMIN JOHNSON born 1883, Manchester, England
Can anyone please assist with more information on BENJAMIN JOHNSON HICKS who was born in Manchester, England on 19 July 1883.His father was WILLIAM HENRY HICKS and mother ELIZABETH ANN HICKS nee GIBBS.
Benjamin went to CANADA in April 1927 with wife, BERTHA and six children, occuption given as farmer,on SS Montrose, sailing from Liverpool 14 April 1927. This was a Canadian Government assisted passage and he was destined for ALBERTA.
He returned to the UK on 24 October 1930 with wife Bertha and only five children.The eldest Son, WILLIAM DAVID HICKS born Manchester 1914 seems to have remained in Canada.Any information about him would also be appreciated.
Thank you.
Denise