Moto Ennyu
She was born on 20 June 1884. Her maiden name is Ennyu Otsuyama. She was a housewife. Her family includes Mika Otsuyama (mother; nee Mika Shinokura), Seiji Otsuyama (father), Sannosuke Ennyu (husband), Matsu Shikatani (daughter; nee Matsu Ennyu), Kiyoshi Ennyu (son), Kay Kamitakahara (daughter; nee Kay Ennyu), Atsu Shikatani (daughter; nee Atsu Ennyu), Esther Kuwabara [also listed as Kayaco Kuwabara] (daughter; nee Esther Ennyu and Kayaco Ennyu), June Ashikawa (daughter; nee June Ennyu), and Marie Ennyu (daughter). Her home address is listed as 2124 Graveley Street, Vancouver, BC. She was forcibly uprooted to Slocan, BC and New Denver, BC.
Metadata
| Forename | Moto |
| Surname | Ennyu |
| Regularized Name | Moto Ennyu |
| Custodian Identification Number | 716 |
| Nationality | Naturalized Canadian |
| Residence (after uprooting) | Slocan, BC |
| Residence (after uprooting) | New Denver, BC |
| Residence (before uprooting) | Vancouver |
Collections
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Terminology
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