See also
| Name: | Margaret Bertha FURSEY1 |
| Sex: | Female |
| Nickname: | Andy |
| Father: | Samuel Dunn FURSEY (1842-1886) |
| Mother: | Elizabeth Charity ADAMS (1846-1907) |
| Birth | Q4 1875 | Shoreham, Sussex, England |
| Census | 3 Apr 1881 (age 5) | Steyning, Sussex, England2 |
| Roman Road | ||
| Census | 5 Apr 1891 (age 15) | Steyning, Sussex, England3 |
| 1 Rock Street, Southwick | ||
| Census | 31 Mar 1901 (age 25) | Shoreham, Sussex, England4 |
| 1 White Rock Road, Southwick | ||
| Occupation | 31 Mar 1901 (age 25) | Dressmaker; Shoreham, Sussex, England4 |
| Occupation | 31 Mar 1901 (age 25) | Dressmaker, Teacher; Shoreham, Sussex, England4 |
| Census | 1 Jan 1920 (age 40) | Waimea-Kauai, Hawaii Territory, USA5 |
| First Street, Makaweli Town, Kauai Using the name Bertha M, Margret is a teacher at Makaweli School, Kauai Island, Hawaii, in partnership with two American women, Carrie Thompson, 43, and Jeannie Fowlds, 24. Thompson's 5 year-old daughter is with them. |
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| Occupation | 1 Jan 1920 (age 40) | Teacher, Makaweli School; Waimea-Kauai, Hawaii Territory, USA5 |
| Naturalisation | 23 Feb 1924 (age 48) | |
| Honolulu, Hawaii Her naturalisation papers were issued in the Circuit Court of Honolulu. |
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| Census | 1 Apr 1930 (age 51) | Honolulu, Hawaii, USA6 |
| 801 Victoria Street, Hawaii Margaret is listed as a boarder in an hotel in Honolulu.She cites India rather than Java as her father's place of birth. |
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| Occupation | 1 Apr 1930 (age 51) | Teacher, Public School; Honolulu, Hawaii, USA6 |
Margaret travelled a great deal. We can trace some of her journies.On 29th July 1912 she arrived in Quebec from Glasgow, on board the Hesperian, single, aged 35, her destination Honolulu.She is recorded as crossing the border from Canada to the USA, describing herself as a tourist, going to Honolulu. According to the 1930 census return she moved to the USA in 1913, though it appears from the above it was 1912. In 1927 she sailed from Honolulu to Wilmington, California on board the SS City of Honolulu. She gives her address as Los Angeles, and knocked two years off her age. On 14th June 1930 she sailed from Honolulu to San Francisco on the SS Malolo.On 8th July 1930 she arrived in London from New York, on board the SS Minnekanda. Her proposed address in London was the Hotel Imperial. She had knocked 4 years off her age.On 6th August 1930 she sailed for New York from Southampton,on the Homeric, giving her destined address as the Brookland Hotel, Honolulu, Hawaii. Her address in England had been c/o Hooper, Southwick, Sussex. On 7 September 1954 she appeared on the BOAC passenger manifest for London to New York.
| 1 | www.heardfamilyhistory.org.uk. This GEDCOM is predominantly the work of Nick Heard, but it incorporates the collaborated work of many other family historians. You are welcome to use the information herein but please acknowledge the source. Every effort has been made to ensure the data is accurate, but any use you make of it is entirely at your own risk. (c) Nick Heard 2009 |
| 2 | Text From Source: Name Related Cond Age Occupation Birth Place Samuel Dunn Fursey Head Mar 39 Schoolmaster ,Java,Batavia Elizabeth Charity Fursey Wife Mar 34 New Shoreham, Sussex Jane M Fursey Sis Unm 35 Housekeeper Appledore,Devon Amy Elizabeth Fursey Dau Unm 10 Scholar Shoreham, Sussex Edith Dunn Fursey Dau Unm 7 Scholar Shoreham, Sussex Mabel Winifred Fursey Dau Unm 6 Scholar Shoreham, Sussex Margaret Bertha Fursey Dau Unm 5 Scholar Shoreham, Sussex Ethel Mary Fursey Dau Unm 3 Shoreham, Sussex Samuel Henry Reginald Fursey Son Unm 2 Southwick, Sussex |
| RG11/1102 Folio 45 Page 27 ED 35. Cit. Date: 3 April 1881. Assessment: Secondary evidence. |
| 3 | Text From Source: Name Related Cond Age Occupation Birth Place Elizabeth Charity Adams Head M 39 Living on own means New Shoreham, Sussex Edith Dunn Fursey Dau S 18 Shoreham, Sussex Mabel Winifred Fursey Dau S 17 Shoreham, Sussex Margaret Bertha Fursey Dau S 15 Scholar Shoreham, Sussex Violet Christine Fursey Dau S 5 Scholar Shoreham, Sussex |
| RG12/823 Folio 81 Page 7 ED40. Cit. Date: 5 April 1891. Assessment: Secondary evidence. |
| 4 | Text From Source: Name Related Cond Age Occupation Birth Place Elizabeth Charity Adams Head M 46 Living on own means New Shoreham, Sussex Margaret Bertha Fursey Dau S 25 Dressmaker Shoreham, Sussex |
| ED 62 RG13/944 Folio 29 Page 4. Cit. Date: 31 March 1901. Assessment: Secondary evidence. |
| 5 | Text From Source: Name Related Cond Age Occupation Birth Place Margaret Bertha Fursey Head Unm 40 Teacher, Makaweli School Shoreham, Sussex, England |
| Roll T625_2039 Page 37A ED137 Image 437. Cit. Date: 1 January 1920. Assessment: Secondary evidence. |
| 6 | Text From Source: Name Related Cond Age Occupation Birth Place Margaret Bertha Fursey Head Unm 51 Teacher, Public School Shoreham, Sussex, England |
| Honolulu Roll 2634 Page (A ED52 Image 554.0. Cit. Date: 1 April 1930. Assessment: Secondary evidence. |