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Border Crossings: From U.S. to Canada, 1908-1935

Name: Ada E Lockyear
Age: 34
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1894
Arrival Port: Douglas, British Columbia
Date of Arrival: 28 Oct 1928
Birth Location: USA, Bake Dec
Gender: Female
Citizenship: American

She was travelling to BC to her husband Mr MC Lockyear. She gives nok in USA as her father Mr S Howard.

Donnie, my mistake - he was crossing from US to Canada in 1928:

Border Crossings: From U.S. to Canada, 1908-1935

Name: Morley Clifford Lockyear
Age: 43
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1885
Arrival Port: Douglas, British Columbia
Date of Arrival: 7 Jul 1928
Birth Location: Radstock Eng
Gender: Male
Citizenship: British

He was travelling to his employers - BC Motor Trans Co in Vancouver.

For Country and place of birth he has Radstock, England and Chicago, USA. For nearest relative in country he has left he has put Father - O Lockyear in Rithlington? Bath.

Hi Andrew

Yes Ader is his second wife his first wife was Ethel they married in 1909 although it is unclear if she actually went to the states with him

Hi Marie where did Morley leave from when he went to the states in 1928 does it say if anyone went with him?

Would this be him with 2nd wife?

1930 United States Federal Census
about Morley C Lockyear
Name: Morley C Lockyear
Birth Year: abt 1885
Birthplace: England
Home in 1930: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
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Relation to Head of House: Head
Spouse's Name: Ader E Lockyear
Occupation:

Education:

Military Service:

Rent/home value:

Age at first marriage:

Parents' birthplace: View image
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Household Members: Name Age
Morley C Lockyear 45
Ader E Lockyear 34
Jarl H Lockyear 13


Andy

1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Morley C Lockyear
Birth Year: abt 1885
Birthplace: England
Home in 1930: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
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Relation to Head of House: Head
Spouse's Name: Ader E Lockyear

Parents' birthplace: View image
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Household Members: Name Age
Morley C Lockyear 45
Ader E Lockyear 34 <<Oregan
Jarl H Lockyear 13 <<Michigan listed as Step son to Morely

So I think this looks like Ada and Jack (Jarl) in 1920


1920 United States Federal Census
Name: Ada E Berry
Age: 26
Birth Year: abt 1894
Birthplace: Oregon
Home in 1920: Detroit Ward 8, Wayne, Michigan
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Elmer D Berry
Father's Birthplace: Oregon
Mother's Birthplace: California
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
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Household Members: Name Age
Elmer D Berry 32
Ada E Berry 26
Jack H Berry 2<<Michigan
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Agnes T Rauer 14


According to a tree on Ancestry and the info Ive found, Elmer remarries in 1934 so he and Ada either divorced or? On the tree Ada is named as Ada Howard, so the info Marie posted matches

Heres the death of her first husband


Social Security Death Index
Name: Elmer Berry
SSN: 368-40-9906
Last Residence: 49441 Muskegon, Muskegon, Michigan, United States of America
Born: 15 Apr 1889
Died: Mar 1971
State (Year) SSN issued: Michigan (1956-1957)

World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
about Morley Clifford Lockyear
Name: Morley Clifford Lockyear
City: Philadelphia
County: Philadelphia
State: Pennsylvania
Birth Date: 23 Aug 1882
Race: White
FHL Roll Number: 1907959
DraftBoard: 50

Name given as contact: Oliver Lockyear, Bath

Upon arrival:

Boston Passenger and Crew Lists, 1820-1943

Name: Marley Clifford Lockyear < Motor Engineer
Arrival Date: 28 May 1914
Age: 31
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1883
Gender: Male
Ethnic Background: English
Port of Departure: Liverpool, England
Ship Name: Cymric
Port of Arrival: Boston, Massachusetts
Friend's Name: Dalleford
Last Residence: England
Birthplace: Redditch, England

He gives his next of kin as Mrs Lockyear, 6 Hylton Row, Radstock, Bath. He hasn't stated what her relationship is. His onward destination was originally given as New York but that was crossed out and replaced with Detroit. He was going to see a friend called Dallesford (writing very faded).

That's not the only trip he made stateside - there's one in 1928.

I can't see Ethel

Name: Mr M C LOCKYEAR
Date of departure: 19 May 1914
Port of departure: Liverpool
Passenger destination port: Boston, USA
Passenger destination: Boston, USA
Date of Birth: 1882 (calculated from age)
Age: 32
Marital status:
Sex: Male
Occupation: Motor Engineer
Passenger recorded on: Page 21 of 28

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Passengers on voyage:

CYMRIC
106898
F E Beadnell
White Star Line
Boston, USA
21579
13369
672

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Morley Clifford Lockyear sailed from Liverpool on the 19 May 1914 on the S S Cymeric to America would anyone possibly be able to tell me if his wife Ethel Lockyear went with him?

Thank you