Totaro Utsunomiya
He was born on 6 May 1878. He was a logger employed by Stave Lake Cedar Company. His family includes Chitose Utsunomiya (wife; deceased). He lived in Suicide Creek, BC. He was forcibly uprooted to Sandon, BC.
Metadata
Forename | Totaro |
Surname | Utsunomiya |
Regularized Name | Totaro Utsunomiya |
Custodian Identification Number | 10157 |
Nationality | Japanese national |
Residence (after uprooting) | Sandon, BC |
Residence (before uprooting) | Suicide Creek |
Collections
Custodian Case Files (1)
Terminology
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