7709: Sanjiro Ikegami

7709: Sanjiro Ikegami

Sanjiro Ikegami

He was born on 3 November 1874. He was a self-employed gardener. His family includes Tsuyo Ikegami [also listed as Tsoyo Ikegami] (wife; nee Tsuyo Shimizu or Tsoyo Shimizu) and Tsuneko Ikegami (daughter). His home address is listed as 501 Boyd Street, New Westminster, BC. He was forcibly uprooted to New Denver, BC.
Sex M
Date of Birth 03 November 1874
Nationality Naturalized Canadian
Locations after uprooting
New Denver, BC
Locations before uprooting
New Westminster
Reel
C-9376 (863-889)
Type Person
Custodian Number 7709
Name Sanjiro Ikegami

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7709: Sanjiro Ikegami

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