"Hello there, I was referred to your site by my cousin. My Mum was a war bride, so I looked up the info on her. Her Name was Martha Mclean Power nee Thomson. She was commonly called Mattie.She was a book keeper. She did come to Nf. with the war brides and remained in Nf. while my father went to school in in Chicago after the war.He did indeed return to St. John's after the war before going to Chicago... " Thank you, Lorna Power

Martha (Mattie) Power (nee Thomson)

Born: Oct. 27, 1922, Greenock, Scotland
Died: June 16, 1978, St. John's
Maiden Name: Martha Mclean Thomson
From: Greenock, Scotland
Occupation: Book Keeper
Husband: Michael F. Power
Date of Marriage: 1943, Church of Scotland,
East Kirk, Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Date of Departure: 1946?
Ships Name:
Date / Port Arrived in Canada:
Port of Arrival in NL.:
Settled in: St. John's
Children: Lorna McLean



Information updated by daughter Lorna Feb. 12, 2010.
Information provided by Mike Power 3/15/09