Essentially, are you still trying to discover who your grandfather was and where he came from?
I see a lot or queries over the web over the years, including Rootschat, which all boil down to the same thing:
Who was he really?MARRIAGE 1909:Michael Edward REIM, bachelor, full age,
son of the late Adrian REIM of England and Mary DUCLOS?? his wife
Married 1 Feb 1909 to: Elizabeth Duff McDEVITT (or McDAVITT) , spinster, full age
daughter of the late John McDEVITT of Belfast Ireland and Isabella ARMSTRONG, his wife.
The former of Quebec City and the latter of the City & District of Montreal
Signed: Michael Edward REIME
Signed: Elizabeth Duff McDEVITT
Witness: Charles McDEVITT?
Witness: Euphemia McDEVITT?
ISSUE:Adrian Arthur Edward REIM 1911 Montreal (Adrian)
John Brian Leonel REIM 1912 Montreal (Lionel)
Charles Garnett Neal REIM 1914 Montreal (Neil)
James Earl Alistair REIM 1916 Montreal (Alister)
Mildred Isabella Elizabeth REIM 1917 Montreal (Betty, or Isabel)
Meredith Alexander Garth REIM Montreal 1920 (Garth)
Paul Eric Allen REIM 1922 New London, New Hampshire (died 1923 Windsor Vermont)
Basil Michael Travers REIM 1924 Newport, New Hampshire
(The children's names in Brackets are the named he listed them as on the 1921 Examination of his identity when travelling across the border to US)
TRAVEL 1921January 1921: Crossing Canada to US:
Michael REIMS 37, married, Butcher,
Nationality: Canadian
Race: English
Last residence: Montreal, Canada
Wife Elizabeth, 351 Victoria Street, Montreal
Destination; Old Orchard, Maine
Description; 5'4", Brown Hair, Blue Eyes, born Parydock, S Wales.
Examination 1921:Michael REIMS, 37, b Parydock, Wales
Butcher & Grocer
Canadian Citize, English Race.
Wife Elizabeth, 351 Victoria Street, Montreal
Destination; Old Orchard, Maine
Going to Old Orchard Beach Maine with two children, Betty age 3 and Garth age 1
Landed at St John NB in Oct 1905 on SS ________.
A second Examination for him, travelling in 1923:Restaurant Proprietor
Born Barry England
Again going to Old Orchard Maine
Wife still Elizabeth, 351 Victoria Street, Montreal
Brother in Law John McDavitt
Last in US 1904, 1906, Savannah Georgia
Landed at Savannah Georgia in Oct 1904 on SS Onslow
Apparently, the whole family moved to Old Orchard, Maine?
The 1911 CENSUS Canada:
http://data2.collectionscanada.gc.ca/1911/jpg/e002074322.jpgSurname looks like RULAM or RUBAM - they're in lodgings.
Michael's data here, saying born Sep 1881 Wales, immigrated 1906
Do you have him (and/or wife) in 1921 Canada Census?
https://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=wrcushing3&id=P191A bit of a bio. Interesting!
Has Michael as born Somerset and Barry, Wales
Cheers
AMBLY