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- BIRTH:
- Identified as a child of this marriage in family history information compiled by Roberta Sellier Aqui.
- Full date given as 3 September 1906 in Index Card for Carmen Fraser in "New York, U.S., Index to Petitions for Naturalization filed in New York City, 1792-1989" on ancestry.com. Because this was associated with a sworn statement, it is given greater weight than dates derived from her 1951 immigration card and passenger arrival records.
- Year of birth would be 1904-1905, according to age (28 years) in entry for Carmen Sellier in the passenger arrival record for the S.S. Lady Nelson, sailing from Georgetown, British Guiana, via the British West Indies, and arriving in St. John's, New Brunswick, Canada, on 16 May 1933. Boarded in Port of Spain. Place of birth given as Port of Spain, Trinidad, but several items in her entry seems to be copied from the entry just above, so this may not be accurate. Closest relative identified as Mrs. A. Sellier of Picton Street in Port of Spain. The person taking her information might have misheard "A." for "Lea". Record available in "Canada, Arriving Passengers Lists, 1865-1935" on ancestry.com.
- Month and year of birth would be August-September 1905, according to age (39 years, 9 months) in entry for Carmen Sellier in the passenger arrival record for the S.S. Maua, sailing from Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, and arriving in New York on 5 July 1945. Place of birth given as Sangre Grande, Trinidad. Closest relative identified as V. Sellier of 20 Cornelio Street in Trinidad (this is an address in Port of Spain). Record available in "New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957" on ancestry.com.
- Year of birth would be 1905, according to age (42 years) in October 1947 passenger arrival record for Carmen Fraser on Pan American Flight 202 on 2 October 1947 in "New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957" on ancestry.com.
- Full date given as 3 September 1904 in 1951 immigration card for Carmen Sellier Fraser in "Vermont, St. Albans Canadian Border Crossings, 1895-1954" on familysearch.org. Place of birth given as Port of Spain, Trinidad, and brother named as Marcel Sellier, Tunapuna, Trinidad.
EMIGRATION:
- 1945 passenger arrival record stated that she had been in the United States previously in 1943, and the entry notes that she was on a 60-day visa.
- 1951 immigration card states that she had only been in the United States previously on visits and was now intending to reside permanently in the United States.
- Became a U.S. citizen on 2 April 1956 in the U.S. District Court for New York, naturalization number 7611756. Index card in "New York, U.S., Index to Petitions for Naturalization filed in New York City, 1792-1989" on ancestry.com.
OCCUPATION:
Hotel manager, Saddle House Hotel, 13 Saddle Road, Maraval, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago (Occupation and address given in her 1951 immigration card; name of hotel given in her 1947 passenger arrival record).
ADDRESS:
- Saddle House Hotel, Port of Spain, Trinidad (1947 passenger arrival record)
- 13 Saddle Road, Maraval, Port of Spain, Trinidad (1951 immigration card)
- 333 East 47th Street, New York, New York (1945 passenger arrival record for Carmen Fraser; 1956 Naturalization Index Card; 1959 arrival record for brother Marcel Sellier)
DEATH:
Year of death was about 1967-1968, according to family history information compiled by Roberta Sellier Aqui.
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1906 - Abt 1968 (61 years)
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