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US Service record search please

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Pappa

Pappa Report 4 Feb 2011 09:28

Thanks Ginny. MFM

Gee

Gee Report 4 Feb 2011 09:25

This is her as it has the same address that you give


New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957
about Alice Newman
Name: Alice Newman
Arrival Date: 22 Feb 1947
Birth Year: 1916 <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<25th June
Birth Location: New York
Birth Location Other: New York
Age: 30
Gender: Female
Port of Departure: Southampton, England
Port of Arrival: New York, New York
Ship Name: America
Search Ship Database: Search the America in the 'Passenger Ships and Images' database

Pappa

Pappa Report 4 Feb 2011 09:12

I dont know where he married Alice N ? she was born in NY in 1916 and travelled back to the US i think it was 1945.

Best wishes..MFM

Gee

Gee Report 4 Feb 2011 09:09

That ships record states that he lived in the US before 1942-1945 and Alice has a secon d initial 'N'

Pappa

Pappa Report 4 Feb 2011 09:08

Thanks Ginny for trying to help,some records are just not there are they?
There are a lot of J W Newmans also,

Yes that is Johns birth details



I appreciate your time thankyou..............MFM

I will keep digging around.

Gee

Gee Report 4 Feb 2011 09:04

Just cross ref to check that is your Johns birth


Marriages Jun 1914 (>99%)
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Cottingham Hannah M Newman Tenterden 2a 1981
Newman Frank Cottingham Tenterden 2a 1981


Gee

Gee Report 4 Feb 2011 09:00

Sorry I cant see anyhing that helps really

There is this death but I have no idea if its your john



Social Security Death Index
about John W. Newman
Name: John W. Newman
SSN: 083-24-0412
Last Residence: 07083 Union, Union, New Jersey
Born: 30 Nov 1921
Died: 29 Dec 2010
State (Year) SSN issued: New York (Before 1951)



His birth cert would give you his DOB


Births Mar 1922 (>99%)
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Newman John W Cottingham Faversham 2a 1780

Pappa

Pappa Report 4 Feb 2011 08:52

Thankyou Ginny, i have not got Ancestry.but would appreciate any help.

John William Newman and Alice? were living at 2245-64 Street Brooklyn N Y In 1947,

I hope this helps MFM

Gee

Gee Report 4 Feb 2011 08:48

Try Ancestry but it depends which state you are looking in.

If you dont have Ancestry just post the details and I'll take a look for you

x

Pappa

Pappa Report 4 Feb 2011 08:14

Thanks Ginny,
do you know where i can find US births from?

Best wishes...MFM

Gee

Gee Report 4 Feb 2011 08:09

If he didnt go to the US until 1947 he wouldnt have served in the US Army?


New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957
about John William Newman
Name: John William Newman
Arrival Date: 23 May 1947
Birth Year: abt 1922
Birth Location: England
Birth Location Other: faversham kent
Age: 25
Gender: Male
Ethnicity/RaceĀ­/Nationality: English
Port of Departure: Southampton, England
Port of Arrival: New York, New York
Ship Name: Marine Falcon
Search Ship Database: Search the Marine Falcon in the 'Passenger Ships and Images' database

Mother H M Newman. Wife Alice

Pappa

Pappa Report 4 Feb 2011 00:56

Dear RamblinRose,

Many thanks for the information, John was living inBrooklyn New York.


MFM

Rambling

Rambling Report 4 Feb 2011 00:15

you could take a look here

http://aad.archives.gov/aad/

142 John Newmans listed

Rambling

Rambling Report 4 Feb 2011 00:09

Do you know which state in the US?

Pappa

Pappa Report 3 Feb 2011 23:40

Hello,can someone please have a look for a 2nd WW US service record.

John William Newman was born 1922 England and was living in the USA in 1947,His father was Frank and Mother Hannah Newman.

Many thanks MFM