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Dingwall - Liverpool

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Mark

Mark Report 29 Dec 2012 17:50

Jax

My Harold was son of John Dingwall 1862 and Margaret Wedekind

Siblings Gertrude and Charles

KathleenBell

KathleenBell Report 29 Dec 2012 17:53

Another possibility for Harold (if he emigrated):-

Passenger lists leaving UK 1890-1960

Name: Mr H DINGWALL
Date of departure: 15 April 1915
Port of departure: Plymouth
Destination port: Auckland
Destination country: New Zealand

Date of Birth: 1897 (calculated from age)
Age: 18
Marital Status:
Sex: Male
Occupation: Engineer<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<
Notes:
Passenger recorded on: Page 4 of 6
Ship: PAPAROA
Official Number: 111346
Master's name: N E Bower
Steamship Line: The New Zealand Shipping Company Limited
Where bound: New Zealand
Square feet:
Registered tonnage: 4954
Passengers on voyage: 135

Note that on the 1911 census his brother was an Apprentice Engineer so perhaps he followed him into the same occupation.

Kath. x


Mark

Mark Report 29 Dec 2012 17:55

None of my family seem to like the UK.... Every line i have managed to trace all end up in America, Canada, Australia or New Zealand

jax

jax Report 29 Dec 2012 17:58

Thats why I posted it Mark...because I knew it was the wrong Harold, as the other sites did not give his age and parents names

jax

jax Report 29 Dec 2012 18:02

Did his mother remarry?

New Zealand Army WWI Nominal Rolls, 1914-1918
about Harold Dingwall
Name: Harold Dingwall
Regimental Number: 48136
Relative Name: Mrs M Simpson
Relative Relationship: Mother
Embarkation: 1918-1919

Mark

Mark Report 29 Dec 2012 18:03

Yes to John Simpson in 1903

KathleenBell

KathleenBell Report 29 Dec 2012 18:05

Yes, his mother is called Simpson on the 1911 census I posted earlier.

Kath. x