Sannosuke Nakata
He was born on 8 March 1888 or 5 March 1888. He was a fisherman employed by Canadian Fishing Company, Steveston, BC. His family includes Rin Nakata [possibly Rio Nakata] (mother; nee Rin Nakatani or Rio Nakatani), Masakichi Nakata (father), Chiyo Nakata (wife; nee Chiyo Tanaka), Sadao Nakata (son), Jitsuyo Nakata (daughter), Chizu Nakata (daughter), Shuji Nakata (son), Hideto Nakata (son), Teru Nakata (daughter), and Aiko Nakata (daughter). His home address is listed as Box 419, House No. 9, Gulf of Georgia Cannery, Steveston, BC. He was forcibly uprooted to Lorette, MB and Winnipeg, MB.
Metadata
| Forename | Sannosuke |
| Surname | Nakata |
| Regularized Name | Sannosuke Nakata |
| Custodian Identification Number | 4404 |
| Nationality | Naturalized Canadian |
| Residence (after uprooting) | Lorette, MB |
| Residence (after uprooting) | Winnipeg, MB |
| Residence (before uprooting) | Steveston |
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