Doris Jane WATSON (née SCOURSE) [1910-2009] | Gwulo: Old Hong Kong

Doris Jane WATSON (née SCOURSE) [1910-2009]

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Submitted by Admin on Wed, 2012-05-23 18:25
Names
Given: 
Doris Jane
Family: 
Watson
Maiden: 
Scourse
Sex: 
Female
Status: 
Deceased
Birth
Date: 
1910-07-23
Birthplace (town, state): 
Cardiff
Birthplace (country): 
Wales
Death
Date: 
2009-03-18
Tags: 
WW2: Interned at Stanley Camp
Connections: 
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Submitted by annpake on Sun, 2019-06-16 18:05.

 Her birth was registered in 1910 Cardiff in Quarter 3

Doris J Watson died 18 march 2009  in Cardiff recorded as aged 98

In 1911 she was 8 months old and  living with parents and family at 37 Thesiger Street Cardiff. She appears in  several Registers of Nurses.

1939 Census Doris J Scourse date of birth 23 July 1910 was working as a nurse in Colchester Essex

June 1941 Passenger List Miss Doris J Scourse aged 30 nurse sailed from Glasgow to Hong Kong

September 1941 appears in  Hong Kong Governor's Gazette appointed nursing sister  with effect fom 19 September

21 May 1945 Banns of mariage to William Watson (Eric Macnider's diary)

Marriage 19 August 1945 November

1953 William Watson age 39 police officer, Doris J Watson 43 and Diane Wakefield Watson age 2 sailed from Southampton to Hong Kong Home address 9 Fitroy Street Cathays Cardiff