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Kosaku Nakata

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Kosaku Nakata

Birth
Shibata-shi, Niigata, Japan
Death
13 Apr 1962 (aged 80)
Ogden, Weber County, Utah, USA
Burial
Ogden, Weber County, Utah, USA Add to Map
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Born in Niigata-ken, likely Kitakanabara-gun, Shiunji-mura (present day Shibata-shi) to Yonehachi and Shige Suzuki Nakata. Immigrated to the Territory of Hawaiʻi and arrived in Honolulu on 9 Jan 1900 aboard the S.S. Lady Joicey. Probably worked in the Puna district on the Big Island of Hawaiʻi before making his way to the Mainland U.S. Married Koto Kumagai in 1913 and had one son with her, Teruo, before they were divorced. Remarried to Kiku Yokaye in 1919.

Kosaku Nakata
 Kosaku Nakata, 80, 2115 Reeves, died Friday at his home of natural causes.
 Mr. Nakata was born May 2, 1881 in Shinun Cho [sic] Nigata [sic] Ken, Japan, a son of Yonehachi and Shike Suzuki Nakata. He came to the United States in 1899.
 On April 11, 1919 he was married to Kiku Yokaye in Japan. She died June 4, 1941 in Oaden.
 He was a member of the Ogden Buddhist Church. Surviving are two sons, Shuzo Nakata stationed with the Air Force in Germany and Kazuo Nakata, Los Angeles; one daughter, Miss Akiko Nakata, Ogden.
 Funeral services will be held Thursday April 19, at 8 p.m. in the Ogden Buddhist Church with Rev. K. Ono officiating. Friends may call at Lindquist and Sons Colonial Chapel Wednesday from 7 to 9 p.m. Interment will be in Ogden City Cemetery.

Published in the Ogden Standard-Examiner, 14 Apr 1962

Sources:
1899 Japanese emigration record:
https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2H5D-8P6

1900 Ships index:
http://archives1.dags.hawaii.gov/gsdl/collect/japanes1/index/assoc/HASHb483/af14c186.dir/doc.pdf

Probable 1900 U.S. Federal Census (line 10):
https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HT-6Q17-XZS

1913 Utah marriage license:
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-99GF-3NYR

1918 WWI draft registration card:
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1961-26278-28180-39

1930 U.S. Federal Census (line 34):
https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33SQ-GRCQ-JT6

1940 U.S. Federal Census (line 41):
https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QSQ-G9MB-RF7X

Utah death certificate:
https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-C9YN-KSJB-6
Born in Niigata-ken, likely Kitakanabara-gun, Shiunji-mura (present day Shibata-shi) to Yonehachi and Shige Suzuki Nakata. Immigrated to the Territory of Hawaiʻi and arrived in Honolulu on 9 Jan 1900 aboard the S.S. Lady Joicey. Probably worked in the Puna district on the Big Island of Hawaiʻi before making his way to the Mainland U.S. Married Koto Kumagai in 1913 and had one son with her, Teruo, before they were divorced. Remarried to Kiku Yokaye in 1919.

Kosaku Nakata
 Kosaku Nakata, 80, 2115 Reeves, died Friday at his home of natural causes.
 Mr. Nakata was born May 2, 1881 in Shinun Cho [sic] Nigata [sic] Ken, Japan, a son of Yonehachi and Shike Suzuki Nakata. He came to the United States in 1899.
 On April 11, 1919 he was married to Kiku Yokaye in Japan. She died June 4, 1941 in Oaden.
 He was a member of the Ogden Buddhist Church. Surviving are two sons, Shuzo Nakata stationed with the Air Force in Germany and Kazuo Nakata, Los Angeles; one daughter, Miss Akiko Nakata, Ogden.
 Funeral services will be held Thursday April 19, at 8 p.m. in the Ogden Buddhist Church with Rev. K. Ono officiating. Friends may call at Lindquist and Sons Colonial Chapel Wednesday from 7 to 9 p.m. Interment will be in Ogden City Cemetery.

Published in the Ogden Standard-Examiner, 14 Apr 1962

Sources:
1899 Japanese emigration record:
https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2H5D-8P6

1900 Ships index:
http://archives1.dags.hawaii.gov/gsdl/collect/japanes1/index/assoc/HASHb483/af14c186.dir/doc.pdf

Probable 1900 U.S. Federal Census (line 10):
https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HT-6Q17-XZS

1913 Utah marriage license:
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-99GF-3NYR

1918 WWI draft registration card:
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1961-26278-28180-39

1930 U.S. Federal Census (line 34):
https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33SQ-GRCQ-JT6

1940 U.S. Federal Census (line 41):
https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QSQ-G9MB-RF7X

Utah death certificate:
https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-C9YN-KSJB-6

Inscription

新泻県北蒲原郡紫雲寺村字米子
Niigata-ken, Kitakanbara-gun, Shiunji-mura, aza Yoneko

釋亮観信士

俗名 仲田幸作
Secular name: Nakata Kōsaku

行年八十才
Age at death: 80 years



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