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| PETIPRIN |
| Author: LorraineKanary Date: 04 Apr 1999 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > North America > United States > States > Michigan > GLShipping |
| My gr-grandfather, Joseph Petiprin was born in 1833 (don't know if in France or Switzerland). He lived in St. Clair County, MI and died in Tuscola County, MI. Where were your Petiprins from? Thank you |
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| Throop |
| Author: Marta Norton Date: 30 Jul 1999 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > North America > United States > States > Michigan > GLShipping |
| Hi, by any chance do you have a Ardella Throop who was born 1860, married Edwin W. Haskin and died 1897. I think all the events took place in MI. Any help is very helpful.
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| Re: Port Huron |
| Author: kdjones629 Date: 21 Dec 2001 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > North America > United States > States > Michigan > GLShipping |
| I am looking for information on my father's family that came through Port Huron, MI. If you find anything, please let me know and I will do the same. |
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| Re: ship Doty |
| Author: Carol Date: 14 Dec 2001 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > North America > United States > States > Michigan > GLShipping |
| I was wondering if you found the information that you requested concerning Goss & the L.R.Doty.
My Uncle Thomas gilligan was supposedly on this ship also & I have not been able to locate a list with ... |
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| Re: ship Doty |
| Author: suzanne moldenhauer Date: 14 Dec 2001 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > North America > United States > States > Michigan > GLShipping |
| Sorry but I do not know of a list of casualities from the Ship Doty's sinking. I found out the info re:Lawrence Goss in an article in the Bay City Times plus his obituary. I do know the Ship was built... |
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| Re: Holland MI (which county) |
| Author: sarahgura Date: 30 Apr 2002 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > North America > United States > States > Michigan > GLShipping |
| Holland, Michigan is in Ottawa County. |
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| Re: Captain John Stephens |
| Author: CLFLOWERS3 Date: 03 Aug 2004 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > North America > United States > States > Michigan > GLShipping |
| I have no information on my GrG John Stevens' father, other than he was a farmer in Avoca, MI. My ancestor was born in 1853 probably in Avoca (all records of his life before 1900 were destroyed in a ... |
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| Charlevoix Co., 1860's |
| Author: Lance Bowen Date: 25 Mar 2000 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > North America > United States > States > Michigan > GLShipping |
| Was there a port in northwest part of lower penninsula of MI.(Charlevoix Co.) in the 1860's? If so how do I locate passenger lists?
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| shipping routes in MI in 1860-70's |
| Author: Lance Bowen Date: 27 Oct 2000 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > North America > United States > States > Michigan > GLShipping |
| Looking for passenger shipping routes from N.Y. to MI/ WI in the 1860 & 70's. |
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| Re: T. Croy Sault Ste Marie |
| Author: brobbins1 Date: 16 Apr 2002 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > North America > United States > States > Michigan > GLShipping |
| Pittsburgh Steamship Company maintains a ship supply facility in Sault Ste. Marie, MI In the 1960's I know local fellows would sign on at that facility to sail the lake freighters. No reason to thin... |
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| Re: Alfred (Fred ) Lespreance |
| Author: Scott Peters Date: 17 Oct 2001 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > North America > United States > States > Michigan > GLShipping |
| I don't know if these are close enough to your names, but I have located this for Lesperance in the Detroit area in roughly the same time frame that you are interested in:
Alexander Lesperance
Fran... |
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| Great Lakes Engineering Works |
| Author: Scott Peters Date: 06 Apr 2001 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > North America > United States > States > Michigan > GLShipping |
| The company you are referring to would probably be Great Lakes Engineering Works, with plants at Ecorse/River Rouge, St. Clair, and later Ashtabula, Ohio. It evolved out of the older S. F. Hodge & Co.... |
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| Re: Thomas Morgan Mitchell |
| Author: @@Eveis@prodigy.net Date: 05 Sep 2001 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > North America > United States > States > Michigan > GLShipping |
| I'm sorry to say that Wm. Thomas Mitchell is not related. It seems to me that I have seen his name among my travels and if and when I find something on him - I will gladly forward the info to you. ... |
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| Ellery's |
| Author: susanbalmes Date: 28 Oct 2000 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > North America > United States > States > Michigan > GLShipping |
| This could really be something! My line has a Thomas Ellery, sea captain who sailed the Great Lakes(brother???), He was born in Kingsey(?) Quebec, Canada and moved to MI. He died in Port Huron, Michig... |
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| Barringer |
| Author: Mabel Reetz Date: 07 Feb 2001 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > North America > United States > States > Michigan > GLShipping |
| Hi, I'm working on the Barringer family from St Clair co. MI.
Do you know the first name of the Barringer? I have been trying to find a web site for the GLShipping, do you know
of one? I also have some... |
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| William H. Brown |
| Author: aks_1 Date: 25 May 1999 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > North America > United States > States > Michigan > GLShipping |
| Cindy, The Capt. William H. Brown in this Biography was born 12 Feb 1838 the son of James D. Brown. James D. Brown was born 28 Mar 1813 in Moore, Ontario, Canada. James D. was the son of Capt. William... |
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| Re: G'GrandFather |
| Author: eangus98 Date: 21 Feb 2003 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > North America > United States > States > Michigan > GLShipping |
| Nelson,
Capt. John Daniel "Jack" Angus is my g-g-grandfather. The following information is from his family bible (unless noted). From which son/daughter do you descend - Addie Campbell Malarkey??? ... |
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| Toledo, Ohio |
| Author: SharonOB Date: 04 Aug 2001 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > North America > United States > States > Michigan > GLShipping |
| M.I. Wilcox company was owned by Minot Ingalls Wilcox which was a ship chandler company and appeared to employ many relatives. There was a boat named after him, MI Wilcox which may have sunk in Boston... |
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| Re: Ship Captains John and Heber Squier |
| Author: Grams3654 Date: 17 Oct 2001 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > North America > United States > States > Michigan > GLShipping |
| Heber Squier owned several vessels. Found them on the website Home Port. In 1866&67 H.C. Pearson at Ferrysbury, MI built a tug boat "The Hunter Savidge" for William M. Ferry and Capt.Squier, Sr. I kne... |
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| ship named UNION, (laker?) |
| Author: Chris Greni Date: 17 Dec 2001 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > North America > United States > States > Michigan > GLShipping |
| According to my paternal grandfather's naturalization papers he arrived in the US May 5th 1904 at Port Huron, MI on a ship named the 'UNION'. He came from Norway, but I do not know if he came directl... |
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| Re: ship named UNION, (laker?) |
| Author: kdjones629 Date: 21 Dec 2001 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > North America > United States > States > Michigan > GLShipping |
| My ancestors came from Sweden via Sarnia Canada and the Great Lakes into Port Huron, MI.
I am looking for a site too, so if you get something before I do, let me know and I'll do the same.
Thanks |
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| Re: Maternal Grandfather worked on GL Ships |
| Author: CarrieandLynn Date: 25 Jan 2004 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > North America > United States > States > Michigan > GLShipping |
| Hi!
I was told there was some Mattison's that had a farm in the time frame you are talking about.
It was located in Arcadia, Mi.on M-22.
I don't know all about it, but I think they are in my family to... |
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| Captain Alfred Newcomb |
| Author: Scott Newcomb Date: 27 Jan 2002 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > North America > United States > States > Michigan > GLShipping |
| My gg-grandfather, Alfred Newcomb, was a ship captain on the Great Lakes in the mid to late 1800's, possibly based out of Bay City, MI. Can anyone help me find out which ship he was captain of?.....o... |
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| Re: Captain Alfred Newcomb |
| Author: northwoodsnormy Date: 07 Jun 2006 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > North America > United States > States > Michigan > GLShipping |
| Scott, Alfred Newcomb was also my gggrandfather. Yes he did live in West Bay City , Mi. with wife Julia Caudle,and their 6 children. He was born in Monroe Cty, New York, either in Greece, Post Offic... |
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| migration from the UP MI to Chicago |
| Author: Judy Date: 10 Mar 2002 |
| Board: Boards > Localities > North America > United States > States > Michigan > GLShipping |
| I'm trying to find out if it was possible to go by ship from the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, in 1875, to Chicago, where the migrants could then board a train to CA. Where would they most likely boar... |
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