Gwendoline Cheyne

     Gwendoline Cheyne was born, about 1890, in Jamaica, British West Indies.

Gwendoline Cheyne and G. Douglas Cheyne were listed on the 1910 US Census as having immigrated to the USA in 1898.¹

Gwendoline Cheyne was listed on the 1920 US Census as having had immigrated to the USA in 1903.²

Gwendoline Cheyne and Agnes B. Sharpe were found on a passenger list, dated 4 December 1907, at New York, New York, USA. They were on a Manifest of Alien Passengers aboard the Prinz August Wilhelm, Kingston, Jamaica, 16 November. They were either Saloon or First Cabin passengers and were British Subjects. They were also marked "Non Immigrant Aliens". They were returning to their home in Brooklyn. Agnes was 38 and born in Nassau. Gwendoline was 18 and born in Montego Bay, Jamaica.³

Gwendoline Cheyne was in the household of Janet Sharpe and listed as niece on the 1910 United States Census, at 502 Clinton Avenue, in New York, Brooklyn, New York, USA. She and both her parents were said to have been born in Jamaica, British West Indies.¹

Gwendoline Cheyne was in the household of Agnes B. Sharpe and listed as niece on the 1920 United States Census, at 269 Union Street, in New York, Brooklyn, New York, USA. She was 26 years of age, single and superintendent of J.S.D.V.S. Her parents were said to have been born in England.²

Norma Cheyne was found on a passenger list, dated 15 May 1924, at New York, New York, USA. She was on a Manifest of Alien Passengers aboard the Metapan, out of Kingston, Jamaica. She was 34 years of age, single and a clerk. She was a British Subject and resided in Newport, Jamaica. Her nearest relative there was her father, Dr. E. Cheyne, Newport. She ha lived in the United States for seventeen years in New York. She was joined her aunt, Miss Agnes Sharpe, Mayflower Mission, Brooklyn, New York. She intended to reside in the United States indefinitely.⁴