The Birth Date is a rough estimate. See the text for details.
Biography
He was a merchant seaman born about 1900 in West Africa.[1]
He may have gone to USA in 1923.[2]
Emmanuel's marriage was registered in the Jul-Aug-Sep quarter of 1931 in the South Manchester district.[3][4]
Note
Birth not in UK
Sources
↑ "United Kingdom, Merchant Navy Seamen Records, 1835-1941," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KC72-CRC : 5 December 2014), Emmanuel Jacob Abasi Reffell, ; From "Merchant Navy Seamen1835-1941," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing BT 112-116, 119-120, series BT349, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
↑ "England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV8Q-5YFQ : 8 October 2014), Emmanuel J A Reffell and null, 1931; from "England & Wales Marriages, 1837-2005," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing 1931, quarter 3, vol. 8D, p. 591, Manchester South, Lancashire, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
↑Marriage Registration:
"England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1916-2005"
General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 8d; Page: 591 Ancestry Sharing LinkAncestry Record ONSmarriage1984 #54068579 (accessed 4 October 2021)
Emmanuel J Abasi marriage Jul-Aug-Sep 1931 in South Manchester.
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edited by Edwin Reffell