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SS Newfoundland


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Liverpool, England and Saint John's, Newfoundland to Boston, Massachusetts
2 July 1940

AFFIDAVIT OF THE MASTER OR COMMANDING OFFICER, OR FIRST OR
SECOND OFFICER
_________________________
I, __ James W. Murphy, Master__, of the ___ S.S. "NEWFOUNDLAND" ___, from Liverpool, England, do solemnly, sincerely, and truly swear that I have caused the surgeon of said vessel sailing therewith, or the surgeon employed by the owners thereof, to make a physical and mental examination of each and all aliens named in the foregoing Lists or Manifest Sheets ____--_____ in number, and that from the report of said surgeon and from my own investigation, I believe that no one of said aliens is of any of the classes excluded from admission into the United States by laws regulating immigration, and that also, according to the best of my knowledge and belief, the information in said Lists or Manifests concerning each of said aliens names therein is correct and true in every respect.
J. W. Murphy
Master
Sworn to before me this ___2nd___ day of ___July___ 1940
at
Boston, Mass.
Franklin Riley
Immigration Officer

AFFIDAVIT OF SURGEON
_______________________
I, E. Austin Gibb, Surgeon of the S.S. "NEWFOUNDLAND", Sailing herewith do solemnly, sincerely and truly swear that I have had 23 years experience as a Physician and Surgeon and that I am entitled to practice as such by and under the authority of the General Medical Council and that I have made a personal examination of the aliens named herein and that the foregoing Lists or Manifest Sheets, ---- in number, according to the best of my knowledge and belief, are full, correct, and true in all particulars, relative to the mental and physical condition of such aliens.
E. Austin Gibb
Surgeon
Sworn to before me this __2nd__ day of __July__, 1940
at
Boston, Mass.
Franklin Riley
Imm. Insp.
LIST OR MANIFEST OF ALIEN PASSENGERS FOR THE UNITED STATES IMMIGRATION OFFICER AT THE PORT OF ARRIVAL
Columns represent:
  1) No. on list;
  2) Head-tax status (This column for use of Government officials only);
  3) Name in full Family name, Given name;
  4) Age;
  5) Sex;
  6) calling or occupation;
  7) Able to read - - write; What language;
  8) Nationality; Race or people;
  9) Place of birth, Country, City or Town;
10) Immigration Visa Number; issued at; Date;
11) Data concerning verification of landing (This column for use of Government officials only);
12) Last permanent residence, Country; City or Town;
13) The name and complete address of nearest relative or friend in country whence alien came;
14) Final destination, State, City or Town;
15) Whether having a ticket to final destination;
16) By whom was passage paid:
17) Whether in possession of $50 and if less, how much?;
18) Whether ever before in the United States, and if so when and where;
19) Whether going to join a relative or friend, and his name and complete address;
20) Whether alien intends to return to country whence he came after entering temporarily in laboring pursuits in the United States;
21) Length of time alien will reside in US;
22) Whether intends to become a citizen;
23) Ever in prison or in an almshouse;
24) Whether a polygamist, Whether an anarchist;
25) Belief in overthrowing the Government of US;
26) Promise of job in US;
27) Previously deported from US;
28) Condition of health, mental and physical;
29) Disabled or crippled, Nature Length of time and cause;
30) Height; Complexion; Color of Hair; Color of Eyes; Marks of Identification.
119 Steinhardt, Karola 
120 Steinhardt, Betty 
121 Stern, Frida known as Fridl 
122 Stern, Josefine 
123 Sternkler, Zacharjasz 
124 Sternkler, Szprinca 
125 Sternkler, Rosa 
126 Stift, Anneliese Gisa 
127 Tauber, Frida 
128 Vorchheimer, Adolf 
129 Wellisch, Olga 
130 Wellisch, Gertrude 
131 Windholz, Bronislawa 
132 Zeichner, Henia Rebecca 
133 Zeichner, Edith 
134 Cooper, Effie Mildred 
135 French, Gladys 
136 Hapgood, Helen 
137 Houlihan, Elizabeth 
138 Smith, Elizabeth 
139 Vail, Ch??tley Alexander 
140 Vail, Alice 
141 Vail, Chesley 
142 Wheeler, Stella Doris 


Sailed from Liverpool England 18 June, 1940    Arrived Boston 2nd July, 1940

119 Steinhardt, Karola; 19 yrs; Sex: F; Marr/Sing: S Tax Status: Tax; Occ: Nursemaid; R/W: Y/Y; Lang: English & German Nationality: Germany; Race: Hebrew Place of Birth: Germany, Wursberg Visa: QIV.26797; Place & Date Issued: London 23/4/40 Data concerning verification of landings: Sec 5 Last Perm. Residence: England, London Nearest rel: Aunt Mrs. Marie Snowman, 332 Finchley Rd. London Going to: N.Y., N. Yrk; Ticket: Yes; Passage by: Self $50 or more: No; In US before: No Dest.: Aunt, Mathilde Huth, 539 W. 112th St. N. York, NY Intend to return after employment in US: E.YES R.NO Length of stay: Perm; Become Citizen: Yes Prison/Polig/Anarch/Overthrow/Job Offer/Deported/Deformed: N/N/N/N/N/N/N Health: Good, Defective vision. Height: 5 ft. - in.; Complexion/Hair/Eyes/Ident: Med/Brn/Brn/-
120 Steinhardt, Betty; 64 yrs; Sex: F; Marr/Sing: W Tax Status: Tax; Occ: None; R/W: Y/Y; Lang: English & German Nationality: Germany; Race: Hebrew Place of Birth: Germany, Schwabach Visa: QIV.23629; Place & Date Issued: London 12/3/40 Data concerning verification of landings: Sec 5 Last Perm. Residence: England, Edgeware Nearest rel: Son, Herbert Steinhardt, 4 Ashcombe Gdns, Edgeware Going to: N.Y., N. Yrk; Ticket: Yes; Passage by: Son $50 or more: Yes; In US before: No Dest.: Daughter, Erna Heilberg, 39-75 56th St. Woodside, NY Intend to return after employment in US: E.NO R.NO Length of stay: Perm; Become Citizen: Yes Prison/Polig/Anarch/Overthrow/Job Offer/Deported/Deformed: N/N/N/N/N/N/N Health: Good Height: 5 ft. 6 in.; Complexion/Hair/Eyes/Ident: Med/Gry/Brn/-
121 Stern, Frida known as Fridl; 26 yrs; Sex: F; Marr/Sing: S Tax Status: Tax; Occ: Domestic; R/W: Y/Y; Lang: English & German Nationality: Germany; Race: Hebrew Place of Birth: Germany, Konigsbach Visa: QIV.26508; Place & Date Issued: London 12/4/40 Data concerning verification of landings: Sec 5 Last Perm. Residence: England, Manchester Nearest rel: Friend, Mr. E. Greilsamer, 250 Gt. Clover St. Manchester Going to: N.Y., Brooklyn; Ticket: Yes; Passage by: Self $50 or more: Yes; In US before: No Dest.: Cousin, Moses Heidenheimer, 106 Concord St. Brooklyn, NY Intend to return after employment in US: E.YES R.NO Length of stay: Perm; Become Citizen: Yes Prison/Polig/Anarch/Overthrow/Job Offer/Deported/Deformed: N/N/N/N/N/N/N Health: Good Height: 5 ft. 3 in.; Complexion/Hair/Eyes/Ident: Med/Brn/Brn/-
122 Stern, Josefine; 27 yrs; Sex: F; Marr/Sing: S Tax Status: Tax; Occ: Shop Assistant; R/W: Y/Y; Lang: English & German Nationality: Austria (Germany); Race: Hebrew Place of Birth: Austria, Vienna Visa: QIV.7814; Place & Date Issued: London 8/5/40 Data concerning verification of landings: Sec 5 Last Perm. Residence: England, London Nearest rel:--- Going to: N.Y., Bronx; Ticket: No; Passage by: Self $50 or more: No; In US before: No Dest.: Cousin, Regina Krulik, 1021 Longfellow Av. Bronx, NY Intend to return after employment in US: E.YES R.NO Length of stay: Perm; Become Citizen: Yes Prison/Polig/Anarch/Overthrow/Job Offer/Deported/Deformed: N/N/N/N/N/N/N Health: Good Height: 5 ft. 7 in.; Complexion/Hair/Eyes/Ident: Med/Blck/Brn/-
123 Sternkler, Zacharjasz; 43 yrs; Sex: M; Marr/Sing: M Tax Status: Tax; Occ: None; R/W: Y/Y; Lang: English & German Nationality: Poland (Germany); Race: Hebrew Place of Birth: Poland, Yaslowiec Visa: QIV.5799; Place & Date Issued: London 25/4/40 Data concerning verification of landings: Sec 5 Last Perm. Residence: England, London Nearest rel: Bro-in-Law, Abraham Bomzer, 24 Green St. London E.2 Going to: N.Y., N. York; Ticket: Yes; Passage by: Self $50 or more: No; In US before: No Dest.: Uncle, David Bomzer, 1468 40th St. Brooklyn, NY Intend to return after employment in US: E.YES R.NO Length of stay: Perm; Become Citizen: Yes Prison/Polig/Anarch/Overthrow/Job Offer/Deported/Deformed: N/N/N/N/N/N/N Health: Good Height: 5 ft. 8 in.; Complexion/Hair/Eyes/Ident: Med/Brn/Gry/-
124 Sternkler, Szprinca; 43 yrs; Sex: F; Marr/Sing: M Tax Status: Tax; Occ: Housewife; R/W: Y/Y; Lang: English & German Nationality: Poland (Germany); Race: Hebrew Place of Birth: Poland, Tremboula Visa: QIV.5800; Place & Date Issued: London 25/4/40 Data concerning verification of landings: Sec 5 Last Perm. Residence: England, London Nearest rel: Brother, Abraham Bomzer, 24 Green St. London E.2 Going to: N.Y., N. York; Ticket: Yes; Passage by: Husband $50 or more: No; In US before: No Dest.: Uncle, David Bomzer, 1468 40th St. Brooklyn, NY Intend to return after employment in US: E.NO R.NO Length of stay: Perm; Become Citizen: Yes Prison/Polig/Anarch/Overthrow/Job Offer/Deported/Deformed: N/N/N/N/N/N/N Health: Good, Varicose veins, legs. Height: 5 ft. 6 in.; Complexion/Hair/Eyes/Ident: Med/Brn/Brn/-
125* Sternkler, Rosa; 3 yrs; Sex: F; Marr/Sing: S Tax Status: NoTax; Occ: -; R/W: -/-; Lang: -- Nationality: Austria (Germany); Race: Hebrew Place of Birth: Austria, Vienna Visa: QIV.5801; Place & Date Issued: London 25/4/40 Data concerning verification of landings: Sec 5 Last Perm. Residence: England, London Nearest rel: Uncle, Abraham Bomzer, 24 Green St. London E.2 Going to: N.Y., N. York; Ticket: Yes; Passage by: Father $50 or more: No; In US before: No Dest.: Uncle, David Bomzer, 1468 40th St. Brooklyn, NY Intend to return after employment in US: E.NO R.NO Length of stay: Perm; Become Citizen: Yes Prison/Polig/Anarch/Overthrow/Job Offer/Deported/Deformed: N/N/N/N/N/N/N Health: Good Height: 3 ft. 1 in.; Complexion/Hair/Eyes/Ident: Med/Fair/Brn/-
126 Stift, Anneliese Gisa; 19 yrs; Sex: F; Marr/Sing: S Tax Status: Tax; Occ: Nurse; R/W: Y/Y; Lang: English & German Nationality: Austria (Germany); Race: Hebrew Place of Birth: Austria, Vienna Visa: QIV.23460; Place & Date Issued: London 7/3/40 Data concerning verification of landings: Sec 5 Last Perm. Residence: England, London Nearest rel: Friend, Mrs. E. Isabel Jones, The Spinney, Rottingdean Going to: N.Y., N. York; Ticket: Yes; Passage by: Mother $50 or more: No; In US before: No Dest.: Cousin, David Brown, Croton-on-Hudson, New York Intend to return after employment in US: E.YES R.NO Length of stay: Perm; Become Citizen: Yes Prison/Polig/Anarch/Overthrow/Job Offer/Deported/Deformed: N/N/N/N/N/N/N Health: Good Height: 5 ft. 3 in.; Complexion/Hair/Eyes/Ident: Med/Brn/Gry/-
127 Tauber, Frida; 44 yrs; Sex: F; Marr/Sing: D Tax Status: Tax; Occ: Domestic; R/W: Y/Y; Lang: English & German Nationality: Austria (Germany); Race: Hebrew Place of Birth: Austria, Vienna Visa: QIV.7672; Place & Date Issued: London 3/5/40 Data concerning verification of landings: Sec 5 Last Perm. Residence: England, London Nearest rel: Friend, Blanche Wood, 29 Exeter Rd. London Going to: N.Y., N. York; Ticket: Yes; Passage by: Self $50 or more: No; In US before: No Dest.: Friend, Sally Fischer, 30B w. 104th St. N. York, NY Intend to return after employment in US: E.YES R.NO Length of stay: Perm; Become Citizen: Yes Prison/Polig/Anarch/Overthrow/Job Offer/Deported/Deformed: N/N/N/N/N/N/N Health: Good Height: 5 ft. 1 in.; Complexion/Hair/Eyes/Ident: Med/Brn/Brn/-
128 Vorchheimer, Adolf; 36 yrs; Sex: M; Marr/Sing: M Tax Status: Tax; Occ: Salesman; R/W: Y/Y; Lang: English & German Nationality: Germany; Race: Hebrew Place of Birth: Germany, Thuengen Visa: QIV.7694; Place & Date Issued: London 6/5/40 Data concerning verification of landings: Sec 5 Last Perm. Residence: Germany, Thuengen Nearest rel: Wife, Irene Vorchheimer, Thuengen, Germany Going to: N.Y., N. York; Ticket: Yes; Passage by: Self $50 or more: No; In US before: No Dest.: Brother, Ignaz Vorchheimer, 803 W. 180th St. N. York, NY Intend to return after employment in US: E.YES R.NO Length of stay: Perm; Become Citizen: Yes Prison/Polig/Anarch/Overthrow/Job Offer/Deported/Deformed: N/N/N/N/N/N/N Health: Good Height: 5 ft. 4 in.; Complexion/Hair/Eyes/Ident: Med/Brn/Brn/-
129 Wellisch, Olga; 46 yrs; Sex: F; Marr/Sing: M Tax Status: Tax; Occ: Machinist; R/W: Y/Y; Lang: English & German Nationality: Austria (Germany); Race: Hebrew Place of Birth: Austria, Gruenden Visa: QIV.7665; Place & Date Issued: London 3/5/40 Data concerning verification of landings: Sec 5 Last Perm. Residence: England, London Nearest rel: 38 Florence Crt. London Going to: N.Y., Newark; Ticket: Yes; Passage by: Self $50 or more: No; In US before: No Dest.: Friend, Dr. Harry N. Comando, 690 Clinton Ave. Newark, NJ Intend to return after employment in US: E.YES R.NO Length of stay: Perm; Become Citizen: Yes Prison/Polig/Anarch/Overthrow/Job Offer/Deported/Deformed: N/N/N/N/N/N/N Health: Good Height: 5 ft. 6 in.; Complexion/Hair/Eyes/Ident: Med/Brn/Gry/-
130 Wellisch, Gertrude; 16 yrs; Sex: F; Marr/Sing: S Tax Status: Tax; Occ: Tailoress; R/W: Y/Y; Lang: English & German Nationality: Austria (Germany); Race: Hebrew Place of Birth: Austria, Gruenden Visa: QIV.7666; Place & Date Issued: London 3/5/40 Data concerning verification of landings: Sec 5 Last Perm. Residence: England, London Nearest rel: 38 Florence Crt. London Going to: N.Y., Newark; Ticket: Yes; Passage by: Mother $50 or more: No; In US before: No Dest.: Friend, Dr. Harry N. Comando, 690 Clinton Ave. Newark, NJ Intend to return after employment in US: E.YES R.NO Length of stay: Perm; Become Citizen: Yes Prison/Polig/Anarch/Overthrow/Job Offer/Deported/Deformed: N/N/N/N/N/N/N Health: Good Height: 5 ft. 6 in.; Complexion/Hair/Eyes/Ident: Med/Brn/Brn/-
131 Windholz, Bronislawa; 40 yrs; Sex: F; Marr/Sing: S Tax Status: Tax; Occ: None; R/W: Y/Y; Lang: English & German Nationality: Poland (Germany); Race: Hebrew Place of Birth: Poland, Sperakowa Visa: QIV.6117; Place & Date Issued: London June 7, 1940 Data concerning verification of landings: Sec 5 Last Perm. Residence: England, London Nearest rel: --- Going to: N.Y., N. York; Ticket: No; Passage by: Self $50 or more: No; In US before: Yes, 1926 N.Y. to July 1926 Dest.: Cousin, Mina Springarm, 868 E. 146th St. Bronx, NY Intend to return after employment in US: E.YES R.NO Length of stay: Perm; Become Citizen: Yes Prison/Polig/Anarch/Overthrow/Job Offer/Deported/Deformed: N/N/N/N/N/N/N Health: Good, Defectiove vision. Height: 5 ft. 8 in.; Complexion/Hair/Eyes/Ident: Med/Brn/Brn/-
132 Zeichner, Henia Rebecca; 36 yrs; Sex: F; Marr/Sing: M Tax Status: Tax; Occ: Housewife; R/W: Y/Y; Lang: English & German Nationality: Poland (Germany); Race: Hebrew Place of Birth: Poland, Zalusze Visa: QIV.5736; Place & Date Issued: London April 19, 1940 Data concerning verification of landings: Sec 5 Last Perm. Residence: England, London Nearest rel: Friend, Mrs. Annie Greenfield, 58 Levington Rd. Hendon Going to: N.Y., N. York; Ticket: No; Passage by: Self $50 or more: No; In US before: No Dest.: Cousin, Mrs. Sam Spindel, 2135 Muliner Av. Bronx, NY Intend to return after employment in US: E.YES R.NO Length of stay: Perm; Become Citizen: Yes Prison/Polig/Anarch/Overthrow/Job Offer/Deported/Deformed: N/N/N/N/N/N/N Health: Good Height: 5 ft. ? in.; Complexion/Hair/Eyes/Ident: Med/Brn/Grn/-
133* Zeichner, Edith; 13 yrs; Sex: F; Marr/Sing: S Tax Status: NoTax; Occ: Student; R/W: Y/Y; Lang: English & German Nationality: Austria (Germany); Race: Hebrew Place of Birth: Austria, Vienna Visa: QIV.5737; Place & Date Issued: London April 19, 1940 Data concerning verification of landings: Sec 5 Last Perm. Residence: England, London Nearest rel: Friend, Mrs. Annie Greenfield, 58 Levington Rd. Hendon Going to: N.Y., N. York; Ticket: No; Passage by: Mother $50 or more: No; In US before: No Dest.: Cousin, Mrs. Sam Spindel, 2135 Muliner Av. Bronx, NY Intend to return after employment in US: E.NO R.NO Length of stay: Perm; Become Citizen: Yes Prison/Polig/Anarch/Overthrow/Job Offer/Deported/Deformed: N/N/N/N/N/N/N Health: Good Height: 5 ft. - in.; Complexion/Hair/Eyes/Ident: Med/Brn/Brn/- Sailed from St. John's Nfld. 28th June, 1940 Arrived Boston 2nd July, 1940
134 Cooper, Effie Mildred; 31 yrs; Sex: F; Marr/Sing: S Tax Status: Tax; Occ: Clerk; R/W: Y/Y; Lang: English Nationality: Nfld.; Race: English Place of Birth: Nfld., Lower Island Cove Visa: NQIV #276; Place & Date Issued: St. John 28/6/40 Data concerning verification of landings: 4-C Last Perm. Residence: Nfld., Lower Island Cove Nearest rel: Father, William J. Cooper, Lower Island Cove, Nfld. Going to: NY, N.York; Ticket: Yes; Passage by: Aunt, Miss M. Cooper $50 or more: $20; In US before: No Dest.: Aunt, Miss Mary Cooper, 205 Prospect Place, Brooklyn, NY Intend to return after employment in US: E.YES R.NO Length of stay: Perm; Become Citizen: Yes Prison/Polig/Anarch/Overthrow/Job Offer/Deported/Deformed: N/N/N/N/N/N/- Health: Good Height: 5 ft. 4 in.; Complexion/Hair/Eyes/Ident: Med/Brn/Blue/-
135 French, Gladys; 25 yrs; Sex: F; Marr/Sing: S Tax Status: Tax; Occ: Domestic; R/W: Y/Y; Lang: English Nationality: Nfld.; Race: English Place of Birth: Nfld., Coley's Point Visa: NQIV #254; Place & Date Issued: St. John 10/6/40 Data concerning verification of landings: 4-C Last Perm. Residence: Nfld., Coley's Point Nearest rel: Father, Rubin French, Coley's Point, Nfld. Going to: Mass, Boston; Ticket: Yes; Passage by: Sister, Miss S. French $50 or more: $30; In US before: No Dest.: Sister, Miss Sarah French, 10 Chestnut St. Boston, Mass. Intend to return after employment in US: E.YES R.NO Length of stay: Perm; Become Citizen: Yes Prison/Polig/Anarch/Overthrow/Job Offer/Deported/Deformed: N/N/N/N/N/N/- Health: Good Height: 5 ft. 1 in.; Complexion/Hair/Eyes/Ident: Med/Brn/Blue/-
136 Hapgood, Helen; 21 yrs; Sex: F; Marr/Sing: S Tax Status: Tax; Occ: None; R/W: Y/Y; Lang: English Nationality: Nfld.; Race: English Place of Birth: Nfld., St. John's Visa: NQIV #273; Place & Date Issued: St. John 26/6/40 Data concerning verification of landings: 4-C Last Perm. Residence: Nfld., St. John's Nearest rel: Father Richard Hapgood, 37 Young St. St. John's, NF Going to: Mass, Arlington; Ticket: No; Passage by: Uncle $50 or more: $10; In US before: No Dest.: Uncle, Joseph Farrington, 26 Packard Av. Somerville, Mass. Intend to return after employment in US: E.YES R.NO Length of stay: Perm; Become Citizen: Yes Prison/Polig/Anarch/Overthrow/Job Offer/Deported/Deformed: N/N/N/N/N/N/- Health: Good Height: 5 ft. 2 in.; Complexion/Hair/Eyes/Ident: Med/Brn/Blue/-
137 Houlihan, Elizabeth; 24 yrs; Sex: F; Marr/Sing: S Tax Status: Tax; Occ: Domestic; R/W: Y/Y; Lang: English Nationality: Nfld.; Race: Irish Place of Birth: Nfld., Torbay Visa: NQIV #255; Place & Date Issued: St. John 10/6/40 Data concerning verification of landings: 4-C Last Perm. Residence: Nfld., St. John's Nearest rel: Mother, Mrs. Ella Houlihan, Torbay, Nfld. Going to: Mass, Roslindale; Ticket: No; Passage by: Self $50 or more: Yes; In US before: No Dest.: Cousin, Mr. Michael J. Butler, 18 Hewlett St. Roslindale, Mass. Intend to return after employment in US: E.YES R.NO Length of stay: Perm; Become Citizen: Yes Prison/Polig/Anarch/Overthrow/Job Offer/Deported/Deformed: N/N/N/N/N/N/- Health: Good Height: 5 ft. 3 in.; Complexion/Hair/Eyes/Ident: Med/Brn/Gry/-
138 Smith, Elizabeth; 22 yrs; Sex: F; Marr/Sing: S Tax Status: Tax; Occ: Domestic; R/W: Y/Y; Lang: English Nationality: Nfld.; Race: English Place of Birth: Nfld., Bishop's Cove Visa: NQIV #275; Place & Date Issued: St. John 27/6/40 Data concerning verification of landings: 4-C Last Perm. Residence: Nfld., St. John's Nearest rel: Father, William D. Smith, Bishop's Cove, Nfld. Going to: Mass, Revere; Ticket: No; Passage by: Self $50 or more: $5; In US before: No Dest.: Aunt Mrs. Adam Mercer, 718 Park Av. Revere, Mass Intend to return after employment in US: E.YES R.NO Length of stay: Perm; Become Citizen: Yes Prison/Polig/Anarch/Overthrow/Job Offer/Deported/Deformed: N/N/N/N/N/N/- Health: Good Height: 5 ft. 4 in.; Complexion/Hair/Eyes/Ident: Med/Brn/Blue/-
139 Vail, Ch??tley Alexander; 47 yrs; Sex: M; Marr/Sing: M Tax Status: Tax; Occ: Printer; R/W: Y/Y; Lang: English Nationality: Nfld.; Race: English Place of Birth: Nfld., Lower Island Cove Visa: NQIV #237; Place & Date Issued: St. John 21/5/40 Data concerning verification of landings: 4-C Last Perm. Residence: Nfld., Lower Island Cove Nearest rel: Father, Mr. John T. Vail, Lower Island Cove, Nfld. Going to: Mass, Somerville; Ticket: No; Passage by: Self $50 or more: Yes; In US before: Yes, 1921-Sept 1938, Mass. Dest.: Bro-in-Law, Chas. Gillingham, 175 Albion St. Somerville, Mass. Intend to return after employment in US: E.YES R.NO Length of stay: Perm; Become Citizen: Yes Prison/Polig/Anarch/Overthrow/Job Offer/Deported/Deformed: N/N/N/N/N/N/- Health: Good Height: 5 ft. 8 in.; Complexion/Hair/Eyes/Ident: Med/Brn/Blue/-
140 Vail, Alice; 43 yrs; Sex: F; Marr/Sing: M Tax Status: Tax; Occ: Housewife; R/W: Y/Y; Lang: English Nationality: Nfld.; Race: English Place of Birth: Nfld., Lower Island Visa: NQIV #238; Place & Date Issued: St. John 21/5/40 Data concerning verification of landings: 4-C Last Perm. Residence: Nfld., Lower Island Cov Nearest rel: Father-in-Law, Mr. John T. Vail, Lower Island Cove, Nfld. Going to: Mass, Somerville; Ticket: No; Passage by: Husband $50 or more: Yes; In US before: Yes, 1921-Sept 1938, Mass. Dest.: Brother, Chas. Gillingham, 175 Albion St. Somerville, Mass. Intend to return after employment in US: E.NO R.NO Length of stay: Perm; Become Citizen: Yes Prison/Polig/Anarch/Overthrow/Job Offer/Deported/Deformed: N/N/N/N/N/N/- Health: Good Height: 5 ft. 4 in.; Complexion/Hair/Eyes/Ident: Med/Brn/Blue/-
141 Vail, Chesley; 10 yrs; Sex: M; Marr/Sing: S Tax Status: NoTax; Occ: Student; R/W: Y/Y; Lang: English Nationality: U.S.C.; Race: English Place of Birth: U.S.A., Cambridge, Mass Data concerning verification of landings: U.S.C Nearest rel: Birth Cert. Camb. Mass. 4/12/30 Dest.: Uncle, Chas. Gillingham, 175 Albion St. Somerville, Mass.
142 Wheeler, Stella Doris; 16 yrs; Sex: F; Marr/Sing: S Tax Status: Tax; Occ: Student; R/W: Y/Y; Lang: English Nationality: Nfld.; Race: English Place of Birth: Nfld., Lower Island Visa: NQIV #274; Place & Date Issued: St. John 27/6/49 Data concerning verification of landings: 4-C Last Perm. Residence: Nfld., Lower Island Cove Nearest rel: Brother, Cghas. Wheeler, Lower Island Cove, Nfld. Going to: Mass, Cambridge; Ticket: No; Passage by: Uncle $50 or more: No; In US before: No Dest.: Uncle, Abner Sparkes, 210 Auburn St. Cambridge, Mass. Intend to return after employment in US: E.YES R.NO Length of stay: Perm; Become Citizen: Yes Prison/Polig/Anarch/Overthrow/Job Offer/Deported/Deformed: N/N/N/N/N/N/- Health: Good Height: 5 ft. 5 in.; Complexion/Hair/Eyes/Ident: Med/Brn/Hazel/- Transcriber's Notes: * An asterisk indicates an error on the part of the original recorder, not the transcriber, or calls attention to additional information in the transcriber notes. ? Question marks within the text indicate illegible handwriting or entries obscured by other markings. 125 Note added: "Charged to father's quota under Sec 12(a) (Polish) 133 Note added: "Charged to mother's quota under Sec 12(a) (Polish)

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National Archives and Records Administration, Film T843, Reel 450, List 690-691, July 1, 1940 - Oct 31, 1940.
Transcribed by David Rosen a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
4 January 2006



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