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.
Metadata
Forename | Sanjiro |
Surname | Ikegami |
Regularized Name | Sanjiro Ikegami |
Custodian Identification Number | 7709 |
Nationality | Naturalized Canadian |
Residence (after uprooting) | New Denver, BC |
Residence (before uprooting) | New Westminster |
Collections
Custodian Case Files (1)
Terminology
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