Herbert Pemberton (1896 - 1966)

Born 12 Aug 1896 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Husband of Marjorie Annie (Arteaga) Pemberton — married 8 Apr 1923 in Nassau, New Providence, Bahamas

Died 30 Sep 1966 at age 70 in Nassau, New Providence, Bahamas

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Herbert Pemberton is part of a Bahamian family.

Biography

Herbert Pemberton was born in 1896 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England to William and Alice Pemberton.

He joined the Royal Navy as an Ordinary Seaman in 30 July 1914 and served through 1918 aboard the Partridge II, the Europa I, the Victory, and the Magpie. He arrived in New York in 1920 to serve aboard the SS Patricia - and return to the Bahamas.

Herbert Pemberton married Marjorie Ann Arteaga, daughter of Carlos Rosenda Arteaga and Annie Lee Albury Arteaga, 8 April 1923, at the St Francis Xavier's Rectory, Nassau, Bahamas. The couple had two children: Charles William Pemberton and Sheila Marie Pemberton.

Major Pemberton was employed by the Bahamas Police and headed the Criminal Investigation Department.

Major Herbert Pemberton died 30 September 1966 in Nassau, Bahamas at 70 years of age. He was buried at St. Anne's Anglican Church Cemetery.

Sources

England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1837-1915, for Herbert Pemberton, 1896, Q3-Jul-Aug-Sep, P, Pemberton.

1901 England Census for Herbert Pemberton, Cheshire, Birkenhead, Birkenhead District 31.

UK, Royal Navy Registers of Seamen's Services, 1848-1939 for Herbert Pemberton, ADM 188: Registers of Services, 1853-1924, Miscellaneous (Pieces 1018-1093), Piece 1075: 1918 (28501-29000). Service Number: 3/254.

New York, Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957 for Herbert Pemberton, Roll T715, 1897-1957, 2001-3000, Roll 2721, 1920.

UK and Ireland, Incoming Passenger Lists, 1878-1960 for Herbert Pemberton Liverpool, England, 1958 May.

Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 06 March 2020), memorial page for Maj Herbert Pemberton (12 Aug 1896–30 Sep 1966), Find A Grave Memorial no. 81147580, citing Saint Annes Cemetery, Nassau, NP, Bahamas.