In 1951 he emigrated to New Zealand with his wife. His age is recorded as 34 years and his occupation was a farm worker. A last address in England of 315 Fleetwood Road, Anchorsholme, Blackpool was also registered. The destination of the vessel was Sydney, Australia and the final intended destination of John and his wife was New Zealand.[3]
Sources
↑ England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2FTK-CG7 : 1 October 2014), John Atherton, 1916; from "England & Wales Births, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Birth Registration, Fylde, Lancashire, England, citing General Register Office, Southport, England
↑ England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV8N-CSZB : 8 October 2014), John Atherton and null, 1938; from "England & Wales Marriages, 1837-2005," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing 1938, quarter 2, vol. 8E, p. 1673, Fylde, Lancashire, England, General Register Office, Southport, England
↑ BT27 Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and Successors: Outwards Passenger Lists; Reference Number: Series BT27-164521
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