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From: (Harry Dodsworth)
Subject: Re: [Mar] John Davis 'S.S Earl of Rosebery' 1881
Date: Fri, 09 Jan 2004 09:40:15 -0500 (EST)


"Jocelyn" <> posted:

I have recently found John DAVIS aged 35 on board the SS Earl of Rosebery
docked in Cardiff, GLA in the 1881 Census. He was a steward born in
Haverfordwest, PEM. <details snipped>

Here is the barebones information on the ship from the List of
Vessels enumerated microfiche.
Vessel: "S S Earl of Rosebery", Enumerated: Cardiff St. Mary,
Official Number: 83,806, Homeport: Cardiff, Master: Charles Miller,
Tonnage 742, Description: Screw steamer foreign

Brilliant sun, -25C, adjusted to -39C by the wind chill.


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Harry Dodsworth Ottawa Ontario Canada
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