Fusa Isomura
She was born on 3 July 1899 or 2 July 1899. She is also listed as Mrs. Isomura. She was a self-employed dressmaker, 1918 Commercial Drive, Vancouver, BC. Her family includes Taio Harui [possibly Taro Harui] (father), Tsuruo Isomura (husband), Soichi Isomura (son), Hideharu Isomura (son), and Toshio Isomura (son). Her home address is listed as 1918 Commercial Drive, Vancouver, BC. She was forcibly uprooted to Greenwood, BC.
Metadata
Forename | Fusa |
Surname | Isomura |
Regularized Name | Fusa Isomura |
Custodian Identification Number | 7689 |
Nationality | Naturalized Canadian |
Residence (after uprooting) | Greenwood, BC |
Residence (before uprooting) | Vancouver |
Collections
Custodian Case Files (1)
Terminology
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