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Could this be them? Arthur is a gardener travelling with wife, Lillian.
Going to Port Chester, NY.
Name: Arthur Johnson
Arrival Date: 8 Aug 1934
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1887
Age: 47
Gender: Male
Port of Departure: Southampton, England
Ethnicity/Race-
/Nationality: English
Ship Name: Olympic
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Port of Arrival: New York, New York
Nativity: England
Line: 20
Microfilm Serial: T715
Microfilm Roll: T715_5526
Birth Location: England
Birth Location Other: basford
Page Number: 34
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Sorry Antony none of these can be yours as George is down as being single! What a coincidence!
Look there's even a William that fits in. His wife was Nellie, Basford, Notts and there was 1 child, William, b Port Chester, NY. He was born in Basford, june 8, 1884 and emigrated about 3 April 1910. He lived from then till 1919 in Rye and Port Chester. His address was 53 Milton Road, Rye, NY and he was an assistant foreman. He was applying for a passport as he intended to visit his parents and return within 2 years.
U.S. Passport Applications, 1795-1925
about William Johnson
Name: William Johnson
Birth Date: 8 Jun 1884
Birth Place: Basford Tultingham, England
Gender: Male
RESIDENCE: New York, New York
Passport Issue Date: 7 Jan 1920
Spouse Name: Bellie Johnson
Passport Includes a Photo: Y
Source: Passport Applications, January 2, 1906 - March 31, 1925 (M1490)
New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957
about William Johnson
Name: William Johnson
Arrival Date: 17 Feb 1911
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1885
Age: 26
Gender: Male
Port of Departure: Liverpool, England
Ethnicity/Race-
/Nationality: English
Ship Name: Mauretania
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Port of Arrival: New York, New York
Nativity: England
Line: 25
Microfilm Serial: T715
Microfilm Roll: T715_1629
Birth Location: England
Birth Location Other: basford notts
Page Number: 155
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He was a hosiery packer, last permanent address Milton Rye which was where he was going to live. Parents lived at 148 Quarry Rd, Bulwell, Notts
1920 United States Federal Census
about William Johnson
Name: William Johnson
Home in 1920: Rye, Westchester, New York
Age: 35 years
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1885
Birthplace: England
Relation to Head of House: Head
Spouse's Name: Nellie
Father's Birth Place: England
Mother's Birth Place: England
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Sex: Male
Home owned: Rent
Year of Immigration: 1910
Able to read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Image: 736
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Household Members:
Name Age
William Johnson 35 emigrated 1910, ass foreman in a shirt factory
Nellie Johnson 32 emigrated 1913
William F Johnson 3
George Johnson 27 brother, emigrated 1919, stock clerk in a shirt factory
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1930 United States Federal Census
about William Johnson
Name: William Johnson
Home in 1930: Port Chester, Westchester, New York
Age: 44
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1886
Birthplace: England
Relation to Head of House: Lodger
Race: White
Occupation:
Education:
Military service:
Rent/home value:
Age at first marriage:
Parents' birthplace:
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Household Members:
Name Age
Elizabeth Wm Goodwin 49 head
John B Goodwin 53 brother
Nellie Johnson 42 servant
William Johnson 44
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liz
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Now for George. This says he was a dyer, lived at Paris Out, was going to brother William at 26 Bush Ave, Port Chester? NY. It says SEEK EMPLOY. He was 5'5", med complextion, blue eyes, brown hair and landed at Quebec May 16 1912 on the Teutonic.
Can't find a record of this though.
Border Crossings: From Canada to U.S., 1895-1956
about George H Johnson
Name: George H Johnson
Arrival Date: 16 Apr 1917
Age: 25
Birth Date: abt 1892
Birthplace: Nottingham
Birth Country: England
Gender: Male
Race/Nationality: English
Port of Arrival: Niagara Falls, New York, USA
Arrival Contact: Brother Wm
Record has photo?: No
Same person, different arrival date, occ dyer.
Name: George H Johnson
Arrival Date: 30 Apr 1917
Age: 25
Birth Date: abt 1892
Birth Country: England
Gender: Male
Race/Nationality: English
Port of Arrival: Niagara Falls, New York, USA
Canadian Soldiers of World War I, 1914-1918
about George Henry John Johnson
Name: George Henry John Johnson
RESIDENCE: Port Chester, New York, Us
Birth Date: 14 Apr 1892
Birth Location: Nottingham, England
Relative: Mary Ann Johnson
Relationship: Mother
Regiment Number: 3106635
Staying at 26 Bush Ave. Port Chester NY, mother's address 148 Commercial Rd, Bulwell, Notts. Born on 14 April 1892, he was a clerk. He was single, 5'5", fair complextion, blue eyes, fair hair.
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Canadian Soldiers of World War I, 1914-1918
about Arthur Johnson
Name: Arthur Johnson
Birth Date: 3 Dec 1886
Birth Location: Basford, Nottingham, England
Relative: Mr Lydia Johnson
Regiment Number: 452452
He was born in David Lane, Basford, Notts on 2 Dec 1886. Box 525 Paris Out was the address of next of kin. He was a hosiery trimming cutter. This says he was 5' 5 1/2 ", dark complextion, blue eyes, dark brown hair.
Canadian Passenger Lists, 1865-1935
about Arthur Johnson
Name: Arthur Johnson
Gender: Male
Age: 24
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1887
Date of Arrival: 15 Sep 1911
Vessel: Corsican
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Port of Arrival: Quebec
Port of Departure: Liverpool, England
Roll: T-4781
He was travelling to Toronto on his own to work on the railways which he had been doing for 14 years. This doesn't sound right but maybe he was embellishing the truth a bit?
Possibly Lydia.
Canadian Passenger Lists, 1865-1935
about Lydia Johnson
Name: Lydia Johnson
Gender: Female
Age: 24
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1888
Date of Arrival: 3 Aug 1912
Vessel: Corsican
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Port of Arrival: Quebec
Port of Departure: Liverpool, England
Roll: T-4789
She was joining her husband and had William 3 and Thomas £ months? with her . There was also a 19 year old George Johnson on the same voyage. He was a joiner and travelling to Belleville.
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1901 England Census
about Arthur Johnson
Name: Arthur Johnson
Age: 14
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1887
Relation: Son
Father's Name: Joseph
Mother's Name: Mary A
Gender: Male
Where born: Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England
Civil Parish: Nottingham
Ecclesiastical parish: Bulwell St Mary the Virgin
Town: Nottingham
County/Island: Nottinghamshire
Country: England
Street address:
Occupation:
Condition as to marriage:
Education:
Employment status:
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Registration district: Nottingham
Sub registration district: Bulwell
ED, institution, or vessel: 28
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Household schedule number: 85
Household Members:
Name Age
Thomas Gilbert 60 father in law
Arthur Johnson 14 hosiery trimmer
Elizabeth A Johnson 18
George H Johnson 8
Gertrude Johnson 2
Joseph Johnson 43
Mary A Johnson 43
Thomas Johnson 19
William Johnson 16
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Border Crossings: From Canada to U.S., 1895-1956
about Arthur Johnson
Name: Arthur Johnson
Arrival Date: 20 Jan 1922
Age: 35
Birth Date: abt 1887
Birthplace: Nottingham
Birth Country: England
Gender: Male
Race/Nationality: English
Port of Arrival: Niagara Falls, New York, USA
Departure Contact: Wife Lydia
Arrival Contact: Brother William
Record has photo?: No
Looks like he married Lydia Mills.
Writing is pretty faint on the document but he was a labourer, last permanent address looks like Windsor, Ontario, 1841 Albert ?. He was going to see brother William in Rye? NY, 42 New St ?. He was 5' 6 1/2 " tall, brown hair, grey eyes and had landed at Quebec 9/14/11? on the SS Corsican.
Liz
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I am trying to find the above brothers who left Nottingham, England to go to the USA around 1920s. Arthur's DOB was in 1887 and george's was 1893 . The Parents were Joseph Johnson and Mary Ann Gilbert from Blidworth, Nottingham. The boys were married to two sisiters from Nottingham as well
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