Person:Ellis McTucker (1)

Sailing from Cristobal, Canal Zone, Arriving at New York June 13, 1909 Elli McTucker, 35, single male All other details unobtainable since the link on the Ellis Island website does not go to the correct image.

Passenger Record: S. S. Allianca, sailing from Cristobal, Canal Zone, Arriving at New York Aug 21, 1912, page 6, lines 25 and 26 E. McTucker, 38, married male, born Barry, Illinois June 28, 1874, address given Barry, Illinois Pauline McTucker, no age given, female, married, born Barry, Illinois no birth date given, address given Barry, Illinois

Civilian employees of the Panama Canal. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting letter from the Governor of the Panama Canal, with petition from civilian employees of the Panama Canal and Panama Railroad Co., requesting recognition of their services... February 11, 1916. -- Referred to..Date: 1916-02-11; Publication: Serial Set Vol. No. 7102, Session Vol. No.148; Report: H.Doc. 676; A letter to Maj. Gen. George W. Goethals, Gov. Panama Canal, SIR: In view of our services on the Isthmus of Panama as employees of the Panama Canal or Panama Railroad Co. for a period of at least three years during the construction of the canal; And, in view of the action of Congress in recognizing similar service by officers of the United States Army and Navy by providing for their retirement at advanced grade; We, the undersigned, have the honor to request that you will present our application to Congress, through such channels and in such form as you deem best and equitable, for such recognition of our service as you may decide we are entitled to. We use the occasion to express to you our appreciation of the consideration you have always manifested for us and our confidence of your interest in our welfare... ...Ellis McTucker...

Passenger Record: Ship Panama, Port of Departure: Cristobal, Canal Zone on June 1, 1917 and Arriving at New York on June 7, 1917. page 3 line 16 on the manifest: Ellis McTucker, 43, married male, born Barry, Pike County, Illinois 28 Jan 1874, Address in United States: 509 So. Main St., Butte, Mont. line 17: Pauline McTucker, 24, female, married, born Oswego, New York 27 March 1894, Address in United States: Oswego, New York handwritten note that Ellis and Pauline are husband and wife

Emergency Passport Application, Emergency Passport Applications, Argentina thru Venezuela, 1906-1925>1920-21>Volume 006: Panama (on Ancestry.com) image 35 of 828 No. 3115, Issued 22 March 1920, Ellis McTucker, applied for an emergency passport for himself and his wife Pauline S. McTucker (no children listed), born 28 June 1874 Barry, Pike County, Illinois; father James McTucker born Barry, Pike Co., Illinois and now deceased; permanent residence Cristobal, Canal Zone and last left the US on September 1917, arriving Cristobal, Canal Zone September 1917 to be General Foreman at the Panama Railway Co., having resided in the Canal Zone from 1908 to date. He wanted the passport to travel to Costa Rico for pleasure. Age 46, 5’11”, medium forehead, gray eyes, Roman nose, no distinguishing marks, medium mouth, pointed chin, dark brown hair, dark complexion, oval face

Emergency Passport Application, Emergency Passport Applications, Argentina thru Venezuela, 1906-1925>1921-22>Volume 007: Panama (on Ancestry.com) image 525 of 910 Passport Application Dated 10 April 1922, No. 4360, Ellis McTucker, apply at the American Legation at Panama. I swear that I was born at Barry, Pike County, Illinois, on 28 June 1874; father James McTucker born Barry, Illinois and now deceased. My legal domicile is 509 S. Main St., Butte, Montana and last left US September 1917 arriving Colon, Panama, on September 1917 as General Foreman for the Panama Railroad. Lived outside the US: Mexico 1905-1907; Panama 1905-1917; Pamana 1917 to date. Going to Peru, Chile, Ecuador and Bolivia for mining. Age 48, 5’10”, high forehead, blue eyes, straight nose, small mouth, round chin, brown hair, ruddy complexion, oval face, no distinguishing marks.

Passenger Record: Ship Ancon, Port of Departure: Cristobal, Canal Zone on 13 September 1931 and Arriving at New York on 21 September 1931. page 4, lines 19 & 20 Microfilm serial T715, microfilm roll T715_5044, page 130 Ellis McTucker, 57, male, married, born Barry, Pike County, Illinois, born 28 June 1874 Pauline, 36, female, married, born Oswego New York 27 March 1895

California Passenger and Crew Lists, 1893-1957 online at Ancestry.com S.S. Lochmonar, Departing from London, 4th July 1934, Arriving at Port of Los Angeles, Calif. (Landing) 3 August, 1934 Number 551 (must be page number) Crossed Out: Edward McTucker, 60, male, married, born 28 June 1874, Barry, Illinois Pauline McTucker, 40, female, married, born 27 March no year given, Oswego, New York Address in US: 44 El Cerrito Drive, Santiago Hand written notation: Transferred to US manifest of passengers from Balboa, ?? (maybe NY, but can’t tell) to Los Angeles, Calif. Number 552 (must be page numbers) Ellis McTucker, 60, male, married, born 28 June 1874, Barry, Illinois Pauline McTucker, 40, female, married, , born 27 March no year given, Oswego, New York Address in US: 44 El Cerrito Drive, Santiago

California Death Index, 1940-1997, abstracts on Ancestry.com Ellis McTucker, male, born 28 Jun 1874, Illinois Death date 5 June 1963, San Diego County Mother’s maiden name Holmes

San Diego Union, 7 June 1963 page 36 McTucker–Ellis. Husband of Mrs. Pauline McTucker. Graveside services and internment Fri. 2 p.m. Glen Abbey Memorial Park conducted by Greenwood Mortuary.

1. ↑ ^1.0 1.1 1880 United States Federal Census
   Hadley Township, Pike County, Illinois, Enumeration District 186, page 8, household 71, June 1880.
2. ↑ ^2.0 2.1 Family Tree Legends Records Collection (Online Database. California Deaths, 1940 - 1997. (Pearl Street Software, 2004-2005).