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Immigration look up please for Heron
« on: Thursday 17 August 06 11:29 BST (UK) »
Please would some kind person do me a look up for William Herro/Heron born about 1850 England, his wife Jane born about 1849 England, son John born about 1879 England.  Immigrated 1881 or after.   Much Appreciated. Thank you. gladys1  :)

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Re: Immigration look up please for Heron
« Reply #1 on: Friday 18 August 06 02:44 BST (UK) »
I found the following in the New York Passenger Lists, sailing on the Egypt leaving from Liverpool, England and arriving in New York on June-04-1883.

Jane Herron, age 33 born abt 1850
Isabel Herron, age 11 born abt 1872
Mary Herron, age 9 born abt 1874
Ralph Herron, age 7 born abt 1876
Philis Herron, age 5 born abt 1878
John Herron, age 3 born abt 1880
William Herron, age 1 born abt 1882

Microfilm Series - M237; Roll - 466, List # - 689.

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Re: Immigration look up please for Heron
« Reply #2 on: Friday 18 August 06 03:08 BST (UK) »
1900 census - District 29, Mountain, Kittitas County, Washington.

William Heron - 51; July 1848; married 29 yrs.; b. England; parents b. England; immigrated 1881, 19 yrs. in US, naturalized; farmer, rented farm; cannot read or write; speaks English

Jane - wife; 50; Jan 1850; married 29 yrs.; 14 children, 9 living; b. England; parents b. England; immigrated 1881, 19 yrs. in US; no occupation; cannot read or write; speaks English

William - son; 19; Jan 1882?; single; b. England; immigrated 1881, 19 yrs. in US; coal miner; can read, write and speak English

Lizzie J. - daughter; 14; Jan. 1886; single; b Illinois; at school, 8 months

Thomas - son; 13?; June 1888?; b Illinois; at school, 8 months

Alice M. - daughter; 10; June 1890; b. Washington; at school, 8 months

Marie - daughter; 5; Jan. 1895; b. Washington


very messy handwriting on this sheet.  Alice M. could be Aliceson.  Marie could be Maria or Marian.
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Re: Immigration look up please for Heron
« Reply #3 on: Friday 18 August 06 13:23 BST (UK) »
Hello Erato thats super and now i know they are mine as i have two baptisms one of John 1879 and William 1882, also in the 1881 census Mary, Ralph, Phillis and John.   The 1900 census i have got from Ambly but i do thank you for sending it as well. Thank you so much. gladys  :) :)