He was born on February 4, 1853, in Aza Yontanda, Torikai Village, Sawara County, Chikuzen Province (present-day Toorikai, Chuo Ward Fukuoka City), as the first son of Kiyozonaomichi KANEKO, a feudal retainer and accountant of kanjosho (finance ministry). |
1853年(嘉永6年)2月4日、福岡藩士勘定所附・金子清蔵直道の長男として、筑前国早良郡鳥飼村字四反田(現在の福岡市中央区鳥飼)に生まれる。 |