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Wou, Chow Sha
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b. [1892]
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WOU Chow Sha was born in China around 1892 in the [新會 Sunwui / Xinhui] county of [廣東 Guangdong] province.
He arrived in Victoria, BC, in 1913, and paid the $500 head tax. By 1924, he was living in Vancouver at 359 East Pender Street and working as a labourer. He had no family either in Canada or China. However, he made several trips back to China in the 1920s and 1930s.
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