British Supreme Court for China, Intestate memo books register record

  • ID: 232
  • Piece no.: FO 1092/261
  • Year range: 1887-1905
  • Surname: Hewel
  • Given name or initials: Hewson
  • Page: 57
  • Any notes: Had a wife and children at home. Aged about 34.
  • Date of death: 03/05/1891
  • Cause of death: Ill the night before and found to be missing. Presumed fallen overboard on the Hidey Oshi Maru 8 miles west of the "Saddler"
  • Occupation: Chief Engineer of the Hideyoshi Maru (a Japanese vessel)