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    1. [MABRISTO] Fw: COLUMBIA ST,FALL RIVER
    2. gllykh
    3. ----- Original Message ----- From: gillykh <gillykh@cox.net> To: <mabristo@rootsweb.com> Sent: Saturday, September 22, 2007 6:07 PM Subject: COLUMBIA ST,FALL RIVER > Hi List > I will give the list as many details as I can,and the sources for them. > > The Hargreaves family consisted of Edwin,Mary and Mildred and they came > through Ellis Island as visitors on the 1 December 1907. They were on > board the Lusitania Edwin was aged 27,Mary aged 29 and Mildred aged 3. > Info from the Ellis Island site.Viewing the ships manifest,they are listed > 1,2,&3 on the page and their destination appears to be to a cousin > W Rishton/Rushton and my best guess for his address is 1 Haneson St New > Bedford,but as Florence pointed out that street does not appear in the > 1908 directory.,if anyone has different ideas on the street name that > would be great. > > On their return trip,again aboard the Lusitania,,their son Allan was > born,21st of April 1908(I have acopy of the birth registration from the > Marine Records) On the birth cert the "last place of abode" is given as > Columbia St, Fall River and the full names of the parents are listed as > William Edwin and Thamer Mary Hargreaves.Why they traveled to the USA > using their middle names is another mystery. > I have a subscription to Ancestry,and a fairly extensive family tree for > them but have no idea who they may have visiting,William had an uncle, > Edwin Whitaker, living in Fall River in Pearce St from 1906-1913 > Thank you for reading this very long message. > Gilly >

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