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Name: EMERY, Henry Rudd
Birth Date: 1867 West Derby, bapt. 5 June Walton on the Hill
First Date: 1903
Last Date: 1903
Profession: Steamer engineer
Area: Port Florence
Married: In Hamilton, Wentworth, Ontario 13 June 1913 Evangeline Lewis née Reeves b. 1865 , Casterland, Canada, widow
Book Reference: North
General Information:
North - From Liskeard, Cornwall; UK appt as Steamer Engineer, 31-6-1903; Arr. Port Florence from Nairobi to be Chief Engineer of the ss Winifred, drunk on arrival 2-8-1903; sacked for drunkenness (selected full speed astern rather than full speed ahead when leaving jetty on first voyage) 4-8-1903; due to dep. Mombasa for England 26/8/1903
Immigrated to Canada 1907