Source: Michigan, Detroit Manifests of Arrivals at the Port of Detroit, 1906-1954 Family Search: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K8M3-DW6 |
- My Grandfather started commuting to Detroit in January 1925
- My Grandfather was employeed as an "Express clerk" at the American RR Express Huron Depot
- My Grandfather was 5'9", medium complexion, light brown hair and blue eyes
- My Grandfather was carrying $50 on June 28, 1927
Some of the links that "Cyndi's List" listed require a subscription ($) and some are free. Definiely worth visiting if you are researching ancestors who lived near the border like my ancestors from Detroit and Windsor!
Visit Cyndi's list at http://www.cyndislist.com/ports-departure/us-and-canadian-border/?page=1
Visit Michigan's Railroad History - State of Michigan https://www.michigan.gov/documents/mdot/Michigan_Railroad_History_506899_7.pdf
Visit Michigan's Railroad History - State of Michigan https://www.michigan.gov/documents/mdot/Michigan_Railroad_History_506899_7.pdf
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