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Henry Thornton Linford - Travel and Migration

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+++DetEcTive+++ Report 1 Jul 2018 16:46

Not relevant to NZ shipping records, but does suggest the 1921 departure to NY is correct

Name: Henry Thornton Linford
Record Type: Declaration
Birth Date: 4 Dec 1903
Birth Place: Ince Wigan England
Arrival date: 15 Nov 1920
Arrival Place: New York, N. Y.
Declaration Number: 43727
Dated 10 Sep 1925

Here's the NY landing passenger list, for the 27 Sep 1921 voyage
New York, Passenger Lists, 1820-1957
Henry Linford
Arrival date: 6 Oct 1921
Birth Date: abt 1904
Birth Location: England
Birth Location Other: ince
Age: 17
Gender: Male
Ethnicity/ Nationality: English
Port of Departure: Liverpool, England
Port of Arrival: New York, New York
Ship Name: Carmania

Father - Mr Linford of 6 Livesey St, Preston.
Henry was a Spinner & intended to settle in Plainfield, Connecticut.
He was travelling to his sister, Miss Linford at 137 New Village, Plainfield.

Henry on the 1939 register? (post above)

How confident are you that he went to & returned from New Zealand? Evidence seems to suggest that he emigrated to USA but came back.

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safc

safc Report 1 Jul 2018 16:31


Henry T Linford on the 1939 Register

1939 Register Transcription

Linford Household (3 People) 11 Disraeli Street , Preston C.B., Lancashire, England
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First name(s) Last name(s) DOB Sex Occupation Marital status Schedule Schedule Sub Number
Henry T Linford 04 Dec 1904 Male Canvas Weaver - Cotton Mill Heavy Worker Married 101 1
Ethel Linford 08 Jun 1900 Female Unpaid Domestic Duties Married 101 2
Gertrude W White (Osborne) 10 Jun 1927 Female At School Single 101 3

Ref: RG101/4583E/008/24 Letter Code: NMPW© Findmypast Ltd
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Abby says please do not send messages to safc, always reply on your thread, as Abby is just a paying member of genes reunited. helping other members. thank you.

Andrew

Andrew Report 1 Jul 2018 16:19

A little earlier but appears to be correct person

Address 198 Harmington Road (??) Preston

Henry Linford


Name: Henry Linford
Gender: Male
Age: 17
Birth Date: abt 1904
Departure Date: 27 Sep 1921
Port of Departure: Liverpool, England
Destination Port: New York, USA
Ship Name: Carmania
Search Ship Database: Search for the Carmania in the 'Passenger Ships and Images' database
Shipping line: Cunard Line
Official Number: 120901
Master: Captain Geo W Melsom

Andy

June

June Report 1 Jul 2018 16:08

Looking for travel information to and from New Zealand around 1926/1928

Born in Preston 1904, married in Preston 1929


Thanks

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