Edna Forrest

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  • Original author: welsh_jamaica
  • Created Date: 29 May 2009
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Arrival in NYC

| New York City, NY

Miss Edna arrived in New York City. She eventually worked for NYC.

Retired (first time)

| Kingston, Jamaica

Miss Edna retired from NYC and went to Jamaica. Then she realized that she didn't have enough years, and went back to NYC for 5 years.

Miss Edna was a school teacher.

Sources: Kenneth L. Welsh; Phyllis Farquarharson, March 2010.

 

Retired (second time)

| Kingston, Jamaica

Miss Edna came back to Jamaica permanently after her second retirement.

Dec. 1990-Jan. 1991 Trip

| Kingston, Jamaica

I vacationed in Jamaica. (I stayed at Grandma's house, and in Franklyn Town, East Kingston,as well as Aunt Sonia's house in Patrick Town, West Kingston.) I interviewed Miss Edna twice about the family history, on this trip.

Sources: Letter to Alison Davis, Miss Edna's grandaughter, dated June 10, 1991.

 

Bronx residence

Ms. Edna lived in the Bronx all the time she resided in New York City.

 

Sources: Phyllis F., April 19, 2010.

Cynthia Forrest

Ms. Edna was the one that sponsored Cynthia to come to New York City.

Sources: Phyllis F., April 19, 2010.

 

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