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Dorothy Mary Harrison

Welfare Supervisor
Birthplace Hampshire Alverstoke Birthplace Cumbria Weatheral Date of Birth: July 6, 1887 Date of Death: January 10, 1962

Biography

DOROTHY MARY HARRISON

“Mrs Connell”

Date and place of birth:  6 July 1887 Alverstoke, Hampshire

Date and place of death:  10 January 1962, Wetheral, Cumberland

Nationality: British

Biography:  Dorothy had two brothers –

Henry Harrison 1897

Maurice Harrison 1899

Parents: Henry Manoah Harrison married Jane Johnson 1886 in Rugby Registration District

Parents occupation:  Henry was the Royal Navy Paymaster General

Schools Universities attended and years of attendance: Not known

Occupation: Not known

Place of residence at Gretna: Not known, but her forwarding address after the war was 5 Lewthwaite Square, Port Road, Carlisle

The family later moved to Acorn Bank, Wetheral, Cumberland

Job Title at Gretna: Welfare Supervisor

Marital Status: Dorothy married Richard Connell 1910 Alverstoke, Hampshire.  Richard was a Radiologist at the Carlisle Hospital for many years. Prior to this post Richard was a Surgeon for the Royal Navy.

Children:

Richard Harrison Connell 1911 – ?

Charmian Mary Connell 1913 – 1993

Kathleen J Connell 1915 – 2004

Michael Charles Connell 1917 – ?

Dorothy Valerie Margaret Connell 1927 – ?

Travels: Nil known
Awards/Recognitions: Nil known
Trivia/any other information:

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References

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