Kyutaro Shimano
He was born on 26 October 1872. He was a fisherman. His family includes Sai Shimano (wife) and Matsuo Shimano (son), Keishiro Shimano (son), Shogoro Shimano (son), Chizuko Shimano (daughter), Yoshio Shimano (son), Hideo Shimano (son), Kumiko Yasunobu (daughter; nee Kumiko Shimano). Terra Nova Cannery, Eburne, BC is listed as a former address. He was forcibly uprooted to Hastings Park, Vancouver, BC; Rosebery, BC; and 601 McLaughlin Street, Fort William, ON.
Metadata
| Forename | Kyutaro |
| Surname | Shimano |
| Regularized Name | Kyutaro Shimano |
| Custodian Identification Number | 10480 |
| Nationality | Naturalized Canadian |
| Residence (after uprooting) | Rosebery, BC |
| Residence (after uprooting) | Fort William, ON |
| Residence (before uprooting) | Eburne |
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Terminology
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