This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: ThomasKer2 Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.michigan.counties.muskegon/3360.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: I'm not related to this family. World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 Name: George H Shanty County: Muskegon State: Michigan Birthplace: Muskegon, Michigan Birth Date: 25 Mar 1890 Race: Caucasian (White) married 3 children signed 6/5/17 1910 - Name: George Shanty [Geroge Shanty] Age in 1910: 20 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1890 Birthplace: Michigan Relation to Head of House: Head Father's Birth Place: Canada French Mother's Birth Place: Canada French Spouse's Name: Bessie Home in 1910: Muskegon Ward 7, Muskegon, Michigan Marital Status: Married Race: White Gender: Male George Shanty 20, MI = laborer Bessie Shanty 19, Mi 1900 - Name: Bessie M Johnson Home in 1900: Muskegon Ward 7, Muskegon, Michigan Age: 9 Birth Date: Jan 1891 Birthplace: Michigan Race: White Ethnicity: American Gender: Female Relationship to Head of House: Daughter Father's Name: John Father's Birthplace: Sweden Mother's Name: Christina Mother's Birthplace: Sweden Marital Status: Single Residence : Muskegon City, Muskegon, Michigan John Johnson 46, 9/53 Sweden = fireman @ iron works, immigrated 1879 Christina Johnson 44, 10/55 Sweden = married 20 yrs, 6 children & 5 living Hilmer L Johnson 15, 11/84 MI = son Johan W Johnson 11, 11/88 MI = son Bessie M Johnson 9, Frank E Johnson 6, 8/93 MI Erick W Johnson 4, 7/95 MI 1910 - Name: Eric W Johnson Age in 1910: 14 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1896 Birthplace: Michigan Relation to Head of House: Son Father's Name: John E Father's Birth Place: Sweden Mother's Birth Place: Sweden Home in 1910: Muskegon Ward 7, Muskegon, Michigan Marital Status: Single Race: White Gender: Male John E Johnson 52, Sweden = fireman for boat manufacturer Christina W Johnson 54, Sweden = 7 children & 6 living Frank E Johnson 16, MI Eric W Johnson 14, MI Ethel A Johnson 7, MI 1920 - Name: Ethel Johnson Home in 1920: Muskegon Precinct 20, Muskegon, Michigan Age: 16 years Estimated Birth Year: abt 1904 Birthplace: Michigan Relation to Head of House: Daughter Father's Name: John E Father's Birth Place: Sweden Mother's Name: Christina W Mother's Birth Place: Sweden Marital Status: Single Race: White Sex: Female Able to read: Yes Able to Write: Yes John E Johnson 61, Sweden Christina W Johnson 64, Sweden Helmer L Johnson 34, MI = truck driver for paper cvo. Eric Johnson 23, MI Ethel Johnson 16, MI Francis Johnson 10, MI - g/son 1930 - Name: Eric W Johnson Home in 1930: Muskegon, Muskegon, Michigan Age: 34 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1896 Birthplace: Michigan Relation to Head of House: Brother-in-law Race: White Parents' birthplace: Sweden/Sweden George H Shanty 40, Mi = factory worker Bessie M Shanty 39, MI Rosalie M Shanty 19, MI Theola M Shanty 15, MI George R Shanty 13, MI Florence M Shanty 10, MI Eric W Johnson 34, MI = factory worker 1930 - Name: Frank E Johnson Home in 1930: Washington, Washington, District of Columbia Age: 36 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1894 Birthplace: Michigan Relation to Head of House: Head Spouse's Name: Gladys N Race: White Occupation: furniture salesman Military service: YES = WWI Age at first marriage: 24 Parents' birthplace: Sweden/Sweden Frank E Johnson 36 Gladys N Johnson 36, MI = Age at first marriage: 24 William N Johnson 6, WASH DC Alice L Johnson 8, WASH DC Ethel A Johnson 26, MI = sister Since Frak claimed to be in the military - Try - Military Records = This is a FREE service! You may wish to include a personal letter stating all info that you know. Be sure to include any alternate spelling of the last name. On line form allows you to request information from your, or your relative's, military personnel record. This option is only available if you are the veteran or next of kin (surviving spouse that has not remarried, father, mother, son, daughter, sister, or brother). Otherwise you will need to send in the SF180. The link is http://www.archives.gov/research_room/vetrecs/ http://www.archives.gov/veterans/military-service-records/get-service-records.html Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.