Tomi Nabata
She was born on 25 September 1883. She was a housewife. Her family includes Sotaro Nabata (husband; deceased), Tosa Miyashita (daughter), and Masako Murabayashi (daughter). Her home addresses are listed as 221 West 5th Avenue, Vancouver, BC and 152 West 5th Avenue, Vancouver, BC. She was forcibly uprooted to Slocan Extension, BC and was exiled to Japan on 02 October 1946. Her listed seized property includes household belongings; a gramophone and records; a barrel; and a shovel.
Metadata
| Forename | Tomi |
| Surname | Nabata |
| Regularized Name | Tomi Nabata |
| Custodian Identification Number | 12857 |
| Nationality | Japanese national |
| Residence (after uprooting) | Slocan Extension, BC |
| Label | Exiled to Japan |
| Residence (before uprooting) | Vancouver |
Collections
Custodian Case Files (1)
Terminology
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