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Illman family from Kent
« on: Monday 27 March 06 01:31 BST (UK) »
Looking for any info on the Illman family from Strood in Kent.
Harry Illman went to USA c 1910,Also a Frederick Illman may have arrived before Harry?
          Thanks Jean.
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Re: Illman family from Kent
« Reply #1 on: Monday 27 March 06 02:17 BST (UK) »
Hi Jean
On the 1920 US census:

Detroit, Wayne Co. Michigan
213 Harrison Ave
Harry Illman Head 38 Emigrated 1913 , Naturalized 1918, Born England, Parents born England, Leverman in Railway Tower
Emily Illman, wife, 39 Emigrated 1912, born England, Parents born England
Frank Goldsmith, Stepson, 17, Emig 1912, born England, Parents born England, Stock Chaser in Auto Plant
Edward Brown, Bro in Law, 31 emigrated 1909, born England, Parents born England, Machinist in Auto Plant.
A Boarder named Edward Vaughan

I didn't see Frederick...I will have a look at 1930 census

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indiapaleale

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Re: Illman family from Kent
« Reply #2 on: Monday 27 March 06 02:43 BST (UK) »
1930 US census:

Detroit, Wayne Co, Michigan
6190 Vermont Ave,

Harry Illman, Head,  Owns home, Value of home $15,000, age 48, age at 1st marriage 32, born England, parents born England, emigrated 1913, Leverman in Railway
Emily A., wife, 49, age at 1st. marriage 22, born England, Parents born England, emigrated 1912
Frank J. Goldsmith, son, 27, age at 1st. marriage 22, born England, Parents born England, emigrated 1912, Salesman in Dairy
Victoria Goldsmith, Daughter in Law, 24, Age at 1st. marriage 20, born Michigan, Parents born Ohio, Office Clerk in music Store
James R. Goldsmith, Grandson, 2yr 5 mth, born Michigan.

Can't find a Frederick....



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Re: Illman family from Kent
« Reply #3 on: Monday 27 March 06 02:50 BST (UK) »
Me again...

If you look at the Ellis Island web page:

http://www.ellisisland.org/

You'll see that Harry emigrated 1913...and then he and his wife must have visited England in 1920/21 and returned back to Detroit.
No sign of a Frederick.

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