HIGH, Caroline Emma

Female 1870 - 1920  (50 years)


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  • Name HIGH, Caroline Emma 
    • Illegitimate hence is registered with mothers surname but later takes mothers' husband's name. Father’s name on birth certificate is blank.
    Nickname Emma 
    Birth 10 Jan 1870  Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Census 1881  Thurlton, Norfolk, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Living here with mum and two brothers. Dad apparently not at home - he was a fisherman. Mum and brothers born in Thurlton, Caroline E in Yarmouth. The entry is 4 before the Queens Head pub (still there in 2021). 
    Census 1891  The Gables, near Battery Green, Lowestoft, Suffolk Find all individuals with events at this location 
    1891 Census: Emma C High, Cook Domestic Servant, says born Great Yarmouth. Susan Hallam, single, 53 years old, living on own means, is the head of the household, nephew Walter W Hallam, solicitor, aged 28 also living there. 
    Census 1901  Thurlton, Norfolk, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census says she's livng here with Mum & Dad. Emma is a laundress. 
    Arrival 16 May 1903  Glasgow to Montreal Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Sails on the Sardinian in a "Second cabin". Marries John the same day as she gets off the ship! 
    Residence 1911  Nelson, British Columbia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    1911 Canada Census. John, wife Emma and daughter Mary are living at 1204 Walter Street, Nelson, Canada. He is a Railway Inspector. It says Emma emigrated in 1898. 
    Death 30 May 1920  Nelson, British Columbia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID P175  My Genealogy / The Shardalow Name
    Last Modified 11 Mar 2021 

    Father HIGH, George Benjamin,   b. 1846 
    Mother BALDRY, Mary Ann,   c. 12 Jan 1845, Thurlton, Norfolk, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage 21 Mar 1871  St Nicholas church, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Bride's name spelt Mary Ann Baldry, I previously had it as "Balding", "both of this parish"
    Family ID F367  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family SHARDALOW, Edward John,   b. 6 Sep 1866, Thorpe Next Haddiscoe, Norfolk, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Jul 1932, Nelson, British Columbia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 65 years) 
    Marriage 16 May 1903  Methodist Dominion Square, Montreal, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • He of Nelson and she of Norfolk, England.
      He would have met her on his trip back to England.
      They marry the same day she got off the ship in Montreal!
    Children 
     1. SHARDALOW, Mary Emma,   b. 1911, British Columbia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. SHARDELOW, Edward George,   b. 15 Jan 1912, British Columbia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Aug 1944, Near Caen France Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 32 years)
    Family ID F62  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 11 Mar 2021