Arthur Jerome Orner

DEPOT KAB

SOURCE PIO

TYPE LEER

VOLUME_NO 431

SYSTEM 01

REFERENCE 19924E

PART 1

DESCRIPTION IMMIGRATION PAPERS AJ ORNER AND CHILDREN.

STARTING 1941

ENDING 1948

Source Location National Archives, Cape Town

Source Or Reference CC 3/8/2

Arrival Port Table Bay

Arrival Date 11 Sep 1914

Voyage Started From England

Ships Cargo Sundries & mail

Ships Agent Dickson & Co.

Ship Name Llanstephan Castle

Title Mr

First Name AJ

Surname Orner

ARTHUR JEROME ORNER, born 14 March 1888 at Port Jervis(50); died 1954 at Harare, Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe), Africa; married about 1912 at Mt. Selinda, Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe), Africa to DOROTHY EDNA HACK (daughter of MATTHEW HACK and JESSIE GIMINGHAM) who was born about December 1890 in Ugi, Transkei, South Africa and died 1985 at Harare. [Info from descendant Robert Greener, formerly of Botswana, Africa (current e-mail not known); his GEDCOM.] [They arrived at Table Bay, South Africa on the ship Llanstephan Castle which arrived from England on 11 September 1914. NOTE: However, that wasn’t his first trip to Africa (he first applied for a U.S. Passport on 03 April 1909).] 1900 Census: Arthur Orner (with uncle Edwin Lawrence), page 023, visit 221/221, Conklin, Broome, New York. They were missionaries at Mt. Selinda, along with (Doctor) William Tilden Lawrence (the son of Arthur’s uncle and aunt Edwin Lawrence and Esther J. Howe). They lived at Westhampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts circa 1914-15(50)(location from Ellis Island immigration records). They were living at Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts circa 1929 (Newton City Directory, published by Sampson & Murdock Company, Boston, Massachusetts, 1929).