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I am still looking for information about Lily WESTON (my grandmother) born 1895 England, travelled to Congo around 1910 as a teenager - perhaps later - with an older man.
The man was said to be plantation manager/owner/worker in the Congo. The man died a few years later.
Lily boarded a ship to leave. War (WW1) had broken out, so this was 1914 or later.
Lily's ship caught fire when it left Africa, but everyone was rescued. (I have seen a newspaper cutting but do not have it.)
I understand Lily d