Post by Daniel Silk on Nov 23, 2010 12:41:31 GMT
EllisIsland.org Extraction of names with Eng/US cxns. More info available (literacy...) . More names on-line, but with less detail. Walter Silk entry (1914 arr) is most interesting.
arr 1 Oct 1913 fr Liverpool
Charles Silk; age 32 (1881) b. Liverpool, England visiting friend Mr. McCutcheon at 509 State Street Alton, Chigaco, Illinois; height 5'9"; dark complexion; dark hair; brown hair; tatooed on arms; occ. Engineer; wife Elizabeth Silk of 33 Rathbone Road, Liverpool
arr 26 Oct 1913 fr Liverpool
Elizabeth Silk; age 33 (1880) b. Ox.eolny, Wales; fair complexion; brown hair; grey eyes; scar on left cheek Housewife; of Liverpool, England; next of kin - mother, Elizabeth WIlliams of 33 Rathborne Rd., Wavet... (?); final destination Alton, Illinois to visit husband, Charles Silk at 109 State St., Alton.
Charles E. Silk; age 2 (1911) b. Liverpool, England
arr 22 Oct 1919 fr Liverpool
Elizabeth Silk; age 39 (1880); b. Shropshire, England; Housewife; dest. Alton, Illinois; next of kin mother, 55 Prescot Road, Liverpool; visiting husband, Charles Silk of 210 Danforth Street, Alton, Illinois; intended length of stay - always.
Charles Ernest Silk; age 8 (1911) b. Liverpool, England; scholar
Walter Silk; age 2 (1917); b. Alton, Illinois
arr 23 Nov 1896 fr Liverpool
Daniel Silk; age 46yr 5mo (1850) b. England; occ. brick layer; dest. New York; US citizen.
arr 26 Nov 1904 fr Queenstown
Edward Silk; age 19; single; occ. laborer; nationality British; race Irish; last residence - Ballinlough; destination Lawrence, Massachusetts; visiting sister, Kate Silk 19 Gardiner Street, Lawrence, Mass.
arr 9 Apr 1913 fr Southampton
Ernest Albert Silk; age 18 (1894) b. Calne, Wiltshire; single; fair complexion; brown hair; blue eyes; visiting brother, WIlliam SIlk at 2727 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio; last residence Yeovil, Somerset.
arr 20 Dec 1906 fr Liverpool
James Silk; age 50 (1856); married; occ. upholsterer; last res. Kidderminster; final dest. Amsterdam, New York; visiting sister, Clara Silk at 25 Kline Street, Amsterdam, NY
arr 28 Oct 1906 fr Liverpool
Elizabeth Silk; age 34 (1872); wife; nationality Wales; race Scotch; last residence Manchester; destination Orange, New Jersey; visiting Husband, Orange, NJ. (non-immigrant)
Thomas Silk; age 7 (1899)
James Silk; age 9 (1897)
arr 25 May 1919 fr Liverpool
John William Silk; age 22yr 4mo (1897) b. Manchester, England; Single; occ. Miner; last residence Jerome, Pennsylvania; final destination - Johnstown, Pennsylvania; nearest relative - none; visiting father, Mr. Silk at Jerome, Penna.; height 5'3"; dark complection; dark hair; blue eyes
arr 25 Jun 1903 fr Liverpool
Maria Silk age 28yr 9 mo (1874); occ. mill hand; last residence Chaplefield; distination Puritan, Pennsylvania; visiting husband Michael Silk of Puritan, Cambria County, Penn.
Leo. Silk age 10yr 9 mo (1892)
John Willie Silk age 7yr 3 mo (1896)
Mary Silk age 4yr 1 mo (1899)
arr 8 mar 1922 fr Queenstown
Michael Silk age 37 (1885) b. Cork, Ireland; occ. motorman; nationality British; race Irish; residence Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; nearest relative father, Thomas Silk of Ballymore, Craughwell, co. Galway; final destination - Philadelphia; visiting cousin, Mrs. Gorman of 5039 Ogden Street, Philadelphia; stay is permanent; height 5'1", dark complexion; brown hair; grey eyes
arr 28 Feb 1921 fr Queenstown
Patrick Silk; age 21 (1900) b. Ballinasloe, Ireland; occ. laborer; Nationality British; Race Irish; last residence Moylough, Ireland; next of kin father, John Silk of Timaduane, Clonberne, Moylough, co Galway; final destination - Somerset, Pennsylvania; visiting cousin, John Silk of Jerome, Somerset, Penn.; stay indefinate; height 5'5"; fair complexion; brown hair; blue eyes
arr. 12 Oct 1905 fr Liverpool
Reginald George Silk age 23 (1882); occ. clerk; nationality England; race English; last residence London; final destination New York; visiting Mr. Lowry of White Star Line
arr 20 Nov 1905 fr Queenstown
Thomas Silk age 13; occ laborer; nationality British; race Irish; last residence Ballymacward, co Galway; final destination Calista, Kansas; visiting cousin Michael Screen of Calista, Kansas
arr 5 May 1909 fr Queenstown
Timothy Silk age 21 b. Ballymacward; occ. laborer; nationality British; race Irish; last address Ballymacward, co. Galway; next of kin William Silk, Ballymacward; final dest. New York City; visiting aunt, Maggie Melody, sis Delia Silk, of 805 6th Ave., New York; height 5'4" dark complexion; dark hair; brown eyes
arr 27 Nov 1914 fr Liverpool (sailed on Lusitania - historic ship, torpedoed & sunk off Irish coast in 1915)
Walter Silk age 37 (1877) b. Barkway, Hertford, Eng; married; valet; next of kin - wife, Florence Silk at 33 Moore Bldgs, Gilbert Street, London W; final dest. NYC; never in US before; visiting Mr. Marshall Field at Ritz Hotel, NYC [son of founder]; height 5'6"; dark compl.; br hair; br eyes;
arr 22 Aug 1915 fr Liverpool
Walter Silk age 38 (1877) b. Royston, Eng.; married; occ. valet; natl England; race English; last res. England; next of kin - Home. Cadland, Southampton, Hants.; final dest. New York City; visiting Employer Mr. Marshall Field of E. 77th St. New York; height 5'4"; pale complexion; brown hair; brown eyes
arr 11 Nov 1915 fr Liverpool
Walter Silk; age 39 b. Royston; married; valet; last residence - Southampton; next of kin Flora Silk of 33 Kent Flats, Gilbert Street, London W.; visiting Mr. Marshall Field of 6 E. 77th Street, New York; height 5'4"; pale compl; br hair; br eyes.
arr 9 Jul 1905 fr Southampton
Walter Thomas Silk; age 26; single; occ. valet; natl England; race English; last res. London; final destination New York, NY
(US born written over) (Newton, Mass. written over destination)
arr 29 Mar 1912 fr Liverpool (attempted to purchase Titanic ticket but it was sold out)
William J. Silk; age 26 b. Calne, Wiltshire; single; occ. chauffeur; visiting [employer] Harvey H. Brown of 2129 Euclid Ave., Cleveland, Ohio; last res. Yeovil, Somerset; nearest relative, mother, Annie Silk of 62 Cromwell Road, Yeovil; final destination Cleveland, Ohio; height 5'6"; dark complexion; dark hair; brown eyes.
arr 2 Jun 1907 fr Liverpool
William Silk; 20 (1887) b. Kidderminster; single; laborer; natl. England; race English; last res. Kidderminster; final dest. Amsterdam, NY; visiting aunt, Mrs. Clara Silk of 201 E.? Main Street, Amsterdam, NY; height 5'4"; fair compl; brown hair; grey eyes.
arr 1 Oct 1913 fr Liverpool
Charles Silk; age 32 (1881) b. Liverpool, England visiting friend Mr. McCutcheon at 509 State Street Alton, Chigaco, Illinois; height 5'9"; dark complexion; dark hair; brown hair; tatooed on arms; occ. Engineer; wife Elizabeth Silk of 33 Rathbone Road, Liverpool
arr 26 Oct 1913 fr Liverpool
Elizabeth Silk; age 33 (1880) b. Ox.eolny, Wales; fair complexion; brown hair; grey eyes; scar on left cheek Housewife; of Liverpool, England; next of kin - mother, Elizabeth WIlliams of 33 Rathborne Rd., Wavet... (?); final destination Alton, Illinois to visit husband, Charles Silk at 109 State St., Alton.
Charles E. Silk; age 2 (1911) b. Liverpool, England
arr 22 Oct 1919 fr Liverpool
Elizabeth Silk; age 39 (1880); b. Shropshire, England; Housewife; dest. Alton, Illinois; next of kin mother, 55 Prescot Road, Liverpool; visiting husband, Charles Silk of 210 Danforth Street, Alton, Illinois; intended length of stay - always.
Charles Ernest Silk; age 8 (1911) b. Liverpool, England; scholar
Walter Silk; age 2 (1917); b. Alton, Illinois
arr 23 Nov 1896 fr Liverpool
Daniel Silk; age 46yr 5mo (1850) b. England; occ. brick layer; dest. New York; US citizen.
arr 26 Nov 1904 fr Queenstown
Edward Silk; age 19; single; occ. laborer; nationality British; race Irish; last residence - Ballinlough; destination Lawrence, Massachusetts; visiting sister, Kate Silk 19 Gardiner Street, Lawrence, Mass.
arr 9 Apr 1913 fr Southampton
Ernest Albert Silk; age 18 (1894) b. Calne, Wiltshire; single; fair complexion; brown hair; blue eyes; visiting brother, WIlliam SIlk at 2727 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio; last residence Yeovil, Somerset.
arr 20 Dec 1906 fr Liverpool
James Silk; age 50 (1856); married; occ. upholsterer; last res. Kidderminster; final dest. Amsterdam, New York; visiting sister, Clara Silk at 25 Kline Street, Amsterdam, NY
arr 28 Oct 1906 fr Liverpool
Elizabeth Silk; age 34 (1872); wife; nationality Wales; race Scotch; last residence Manchester; destination Orange, New Jersey; visiting Husband, Orange, NJ. (non-immigrant)
Thomas Silk; age 7 (1899)
James Silk; age 9 (1897)
arr 25 May 1919 fr Liverpool
John William Silk; age 22yr 4mo (1897) b. Manchester, England; Single; occ. Miner; last residence Jerome, Pennsylvania; final destination - Johnstown, Pennsylvania; nearest relative - none; visiting father, Mr. Silk at Jerome, Penna.; height 5'3"; dark complection; dark hair; blue eyes
arr 25 Jun 1903 fr Liverpool
Maria Silk age 28yr 9 mo (1874); occ. mill hand; last residence Chaplefield; distination Puritan, Pennsylvania; visiting husband Michael Silk of Puritan, Cambria County, Penn.
Leo. Silk age 10yr 9 mo (1892)
John Willie Silk age 7yr 3 mo (1896)
Mary Silk age 4yr 1 mo (1899)
arr 8 mar 1922 fr Queenstown
Michael Silk age 37 (1885) b. Cork, Ireland; occ. motorman; nationality British; race Irish; residence Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; nearest relative father, Thomas Silk of Ballymore, Craughwell, co. Galway; final destination - Philadelphia; visiting cousin, Mrs. Gorman of 5039 Ogden Street, Philadelphia; stay is permanent; height 5'1", dark complexion; brown hair; grey eyes
arr 28 Feb 1921 fr Queenstown
Patrick Silk; age 21 (1900) b. Ballinasloe, Ireland; occ. laborer; Nationality British; Race Irish; last residence Moylough, Ireland; next of kin father, John Silk of Timaduane, Clonberne, Moylough, co Galway; final destination - Somerset, Pennsylvania; visiting cousin, John Silk of Jerome, Somerset, Penn.; stay indefinate; height 5'5"; fair complexion; brown hair; blue eyes
arr. 12 Oct 1905 fr Liverpool
Reginald George Silk age 23 (1882); occ. clerk; nationality England; race English; last residence London; final destination New York; visiting Mr. Lowry of White Star Line
arr 20 Nov 1905 fr Queenstown
Thomas Silk age 13; occ laborer; nationality British; race Irish; last residence Ballymacward, co Galway; final destination Calista, Kansas; visiting cousin Michael Screen of Calista, Kansas
arr 5 May 1909 fr Queenstown
Timothy Silk age 21 b. Ballymacward; occ. laborer; nationality British; race Irish; last address Ballymacward, co. Galway; next of kin William Silk, Ballymacward; final dest. New York City; visiting aunt, Maggie Melody, sis Delia Silk, of 805 6th Ave., New York; height 5'4" dark complexion; dark hair; brown eyes
arr 27 Nov 1914 fr Liverpool (sailed on Lusitania - historic ship, torpedoed & sunk off Irish coast in 1915)
Walter Silk age 37 (1877) b. Barkway, Hertford, Eng; married; valet; next of kin - wife, Florence Silk at 33 Moore Bldgs, Gilbert Street, London W; final dest. NYC; never in US before; visiting Mr. Marshall Field at Ritz Hotel, NYC [son of founder]; height 5'6"; dark compl.; br hair; br eyes;
arr 22 Aug 1915 fr Liverpool
Walter Silk age 38 (1877) b. Royston, Eng.; married; occ. valet; natl England; race English; last res. England; next of kin - Home. Cadland, Southampton, Hants.; final dest. New York City; visiting Employer Mr. Marshall Field of E. 77th St. New York; height 5'4"; pale complexion; brown hair; brown eyes
arr 11 Nov 1915 fr Liverpool
Walter Silk; age 39 b. Royston; married; valet; last residence - Southampton; next of kin Flora Silk of 33 Kent Flats, Gilbert Street, London W.; visiting Mr. Marshall Field of 6 E. 77th Street, New York; height 5'4"; pale compl; br hair; br eyes.
arr 9 Jul 1905 fr Southampton
Walter Thomas Silk; age 26; single; occ. valet; natl England; race English; last res. London; final destination New York, NY
(US born written over) (Newton, Mass. written over destination)
arr 29 Mar 1912 fr Liverpool (attempted to purchase Titanic ticket but it was sold out)
William J. Silk; age 26 b. Calne, Wiltshire; single; occ. chauffeur; visiting [employer] Harvey H. Brown of 2129 Euclid Ave., Cleveland, Ohio; last res. Yeovil, Somerset; nearest relative, mother, Annie Silk of 62 Cromwell Road, Yeovil; final destination Cleveland, Ohio; height 5'6"; dark complexion; dark hair; brown eyes.
arr 2 Jun 1907 fr Liverpool
William Silk; 20 (1887) b. Kidderminster; single; laborer; natl. England; race English; last res. Kidderminster; final dest. Amsterdam, NY; visiting aunt, Mrs. Clara Silk of 201 E.? Main Street, Amsterdam, NY; height 5'4"; fair compl; brown hair; grey eyes.