Tuesday, March 4, 2008

Border Crossings 1895-1956 (Whalen)

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Whalen, Peter, Age 61, Male, Married, Occupation; Farmer, Read; Yes, Language; English, Write; Yes, Nationality; Canada, Race; Irish, Country; Canada, City/Town; Tweed, Name/Address of nearest relative or friend in coutry whence alien came; Sister Anne Kinlan, Tweed, Ont., Final Destination; Mi., Big Rapids.
Whalen, Mary, Age 37, Female, Married, Occupation; None, Read; Yes, Language; English, Write; Yes, Nationality; Canada, Race; Irish, Country; Canada, City/Town; Tweed, Name/Address of nearest relative or friend in coutry whence alien came; Sister Maggie McDonald, Edmonton, All., Final Destination; Mi., Big Rapids.
Whalen, Mary, Age 15, Single, Occupation; None, Read; No, Under 16, Write; No, Nationality; Canada, Race; Irish, Country; Canada, City/Town; Tweed, Name/Address of nearest relative or friend in coutry whence alien came; Aunt Maggie McDonald, Edmonton, All., Final Destination; Mi., Big Rapids.
Whalen, Thomas J., Age 8, Single, Occupation; None, Read; No, Under 16, Write; No, Nationality; Canada, Race; Irish, Country; Canada, City/Town; Tweed, Name/Address of nearest relative or friend in coutry whence alien came; Aunt Maggie McDonald, Edmonton, All., Final Destination; Mi., Big Rapids.

Here's the individual boarder crossing cards. Note that Mary Whalen (daughter) is listed as "Mary Jr.".

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