Kanshiro Tamashiro (1882-1937) - Find a Grave Memorial

Kanshiro Tamashiro

Birth

1882

Nago, Nago-shi, Okinawa, Japan

Death

1 Dec 1937 (aged 54–55)

Burial

Moiliili Japanese Cemetery

Honolulu, Honolulu County, Hawaii, USA Show Map

Plot

Section B, 129

Memorial ID

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Born in Okinawa-ken, Kunigami-gun, Haneji-son, Goga (present day Nago-shi, Goga). May have lived in Ewa before moving to Makaweli, Kauaʻi.

Sources:
1906 Ships manifest (line 29):
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-99Z5-SJFM?cc=2141044

1910 U.S. Federal Census (line 17, unconfirmed):
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33SQ-GYB6-HNH?i=80&cc=1727033

1918 WWI draft registration card:
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-L1SJ-L5K?i=5142&cc=1968530

1920 U.S. Federal Census (line 3):
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9RXV-HBR?cc=1488411

1930 U.S. Federal Census (line 31):
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9R8N-9ZXX?i=26&cc=1810731

http://www.moiliili.info/moiliili-japanese-cemetery-b.html

Note: Birth year taken from WWI draft registration card and my not be accurate

Inscription

還譽到岸信士

昭和十二年十二月一日亡
Died December 1, 1937 (Shōwa 12)

沖縄縣國頭郡字呉我
Okinawa-ken, Kunigami-gun, aza Goga

俗名　玉城勘四郎
Secular name: Tamashiro (Tamagusuku) Kanshirō

行年五十五才
Age at death: 55 years