Newfoundland War Brides

Name matched with the S.S. Fort Amherst ships passenger's list.Both the name and place of settlement matched.
April 2,1946

War Bride's Name: Muriel May Simms
(known by UK family members as Lolly)
Date of Birth: Oct.28, 1924
Date of Death: April 16, 2110
Maiden Name: Underhay
Hometown: Plymouth, England
Occupation: Candy Factory Worker
Husband: Ernest Maxwell Simms, Royal Navy
1945, Royal Navy based HMS Drake
Ernest Simms Father: Henry Thomas Simms a Fisherman
Date of Marriage: 25 August 1945 St. Matthews Parish Church,
East Stonehouse, Plymouth, England.
Date of Departure: Liverpool, England, March 17,1946
Ships Name: SS Scythia
Date/Port Arrived in Canada: Pier 21, Halifax, Nova Scotia
March 22, 1946
Travelled to NL. on: Mrs. Simms
---S. S. Fort Amherst
Date Arrived in NL: April 2, 1946
Port of Arrival in NL.: St, John’s
Settled in: Backharbour,Twillingate, NL
Names of Children: Douglas, Percy, Hayward, Susan