Person:Walter Blois (1)

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Walter Alfred Blois
 
m. 1890
  1. William Frank BloisAbt 1891 -
  2. Mary Georgina Blois1893 -
  3. Walter Alfred Blois1899 -
  4. Cecil Claude Douglas Blois1904 -
  5. Evelyn E. BloisAbt 1907 -
m. 1 Jul 1920
  1. Evelyn L. BloisAbt 1917 - 2012
  2. Edward Frank Blois1921 - 2003
  3. Wanda June Blois1923 - 1942
  4. Dorothy E. BloisAbt 1926 - Bef 2003
Facts and Events
Name[1][2][3][4][5][6][7] Walter Alfred Blois
Alt Name[8][9][10] Walter A. Blois
Gender Male
Alt Birth[6] Abt 1895 England
Alt Birth[9] Abt 1897 England
Alt Birth[10] Abt 1897 Pennsylvania, United States
Birth[2][3][4][5] 1899 Canning Town, Essex, England
Alt Birth[1] Bet Apr 1899 and Jun 1899 West Ham, Essex, EnglandBirth Registration
Alt Birth[7] Wayne, Pennsylvania, United States
Census[2] 1901 West Ham, Essex, England
Residence[3] 1907 Greenhithe, Kent, England
Immigration[3][4] 11 Jan 1908 New York, New York, New York, USA
Census[4] 1910 Yonkers, Westchester, New York, USA
Education[4] 1910 school
Census[5] 1920 Damascus, Wayne, Pennsylvania, USA
Residence[8] 1920 Port Jervis, Orange, New York, USA
Marriage 1 Jul 1920 Port Jervis, Orange, New York, USAto Florence P. Riker
Census[9] 1925 West New Brighton, Richmond, New York, United States
Census[6] 1930 First St. James Goose Creek, Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Occupation[6] 1930 plumber for an oil company
Residence[10] 1935 Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Census[10] 1940 North Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Occupation[10] 1940 pipe fitter at the navy yard
Residence[7] 1942 Ferndale, Charleston, South Carolina, USA
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 General Register Office. England and Wales Civil Registration Birth Index. (London, United Kingdom: General Register Office, 1837-Present)
    entry for Walter Alfred Blois, volume 4a, page 158, Apr-May-Jun quarter 1899, West Ham district; accessed 12 Sep 2009, 12 Sep 2009.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Essex, England. 1901 Census
    Canning Town, West Ham, folio 161, page 11; digital images, \i Ancestry.com\i0  (www.ancestry.com : accessed 10 Sep 2009); citing PRO RG 13/1585, 10 Sep 2009.

    1901 Census information:
    Name: Walter Alfred Blois
    Age: 2
    Estimated birth year: abt 1899
    Relation: Son
    Father's name: Wm Frank
    Mother's name: Anne Elizabeth
    Gender: Male
    Where born: Canning Town, Essex, England
    Civil parish: West Ham
    Ecclesiastical parish: St Andrew
    County/Island: Essex
    Country: England
    Street address: 113 New Barn Street
    Occupation: n/a
    Condition as to marriage: Single
    Employment status: n/a
    Registration district: West Ham
    Sub-registration district: Canning Town
    ED, institution, or vessel: 47
    Household schedule number: 59

    Household Members:
    Name Age
    Emma Bleglton 15 - Servant
    Anne Elizabeth Blois 29
    Mary Georgina Blois 8
    Walter Alfred Blois 2
    Wm Frank Blois 36
    Wm Frank Blois 10
    Alfred Kennedy 31 - Boarder

  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 New York City, New York, United States. Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York, 1820-97. (National Archives Microfilm Publication M237)
    "New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957" (accessed 12 Sep 2009), manifest, \i New York\i0, 20 Jan 1908, Pg 25-26, No. 28: Blois, Walter, 12 Sep 2009.

    New York Passenger List immigration information:
    Name: Walter Blois
    Estimated birth year: abt 1899
    Age: 9
    Gender: Male
    Port of Departure: Southampton
    Ethnicity/Race/Nationality: English
    Ship Name: New York
    Port of Arrival: New York, New York
    Date of arrival: January 11 1908
    Nativity: England
    Line: 27
    Microfilm Serial: T715
    Microfilm Roll: T715_1071
    Birth Location: England
    Birth Location Other: london
    Page Number: 26


    1920 Census says immigrated 1912.
    1930 Census says immigrated 1906

  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 Westchester, New York, United States. 1910 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    T624, roll T624_1093, Yonkers Ward 3, enumeration district (ED) 149, sheet 3B, dwelling 24, family 66, accessed 12 Sep 2009, 12 Sep 2009.

    1910 Census information:
    Name: Walter Blois
    Age in 1910: 11
    Estimated birth year: abt 1899
    Birthplace: England
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Father's name: William F
    Father's Birth Place: England
    Mother's name: Annie E
    Mother's Birth Place: England
    Home in 1910: Yonkers Ward 3, Westchester, New York
    Street address: Ashburton Ave
    Marital Status: Single
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Year of Immigration: 1907
    Occupation: none
    Industry: n/a
    Employment status: n/a
    Able to read: Yes
    Able to write: Yes
    Attended school sine Sep 1 1909: Yes
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    William F Blois 47
    Annie E Blois 35
    William Blois 19
    Mary Blois 17
    Walter Blois 11
    Cecil Blois 6
    Evelyn Blois 3
    John McKensi 25 - boarder
    Harry McKensi 22 - boarder - on page 4a
    Henry Smith 25 - boarder
    James Finlay 24 - boarder
    James McGregor 27 - boarder
    James Shroy 24 - boarder
    William Tosh 23 - boarder
    William Cochsane 23 - boarder
    William Tullock 24 - boarder
    James Anderson 26 - boarder
    Charles Northwood 18 - boarder
    Barney Boyle 23 - boarder

  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 Wayne, Pennsylvania, United States. 1920 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    T625, roll T625_1661, Damascus, enumeration district (ED) 104, sheet 6A, dwelling 139, family 142, accessed 12 Sep 2009, 12 Sep 2009.

    1920 Census information:
    Name: Walter A Blois
    Home in 1920: Damascus, Wayne, Pennsylvania
    Age: 21 years
    Estimated birth year: abt 1899
    Birthplace: England
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Father's name: William F
    Father's Birth Place: England
    Mother's name: Annie E
    Mother's Birth Place: England
    Marital Status: Married
    Race: White
    Sex: Male
    Home owned: Owned, free (no mortgage)
    Year of Immigration: 1912
    Able to read: Yes
    Able to Write: Yes
    Image: 748
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    William F Blier 54
    Annie E Blier 47
    William T Blier 28
    Mary G Blier 27
    Walter A Blier 21
    Cecil G E Blier 15
    Evelyn E Blier 12

  6. 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 Charleston, South Carolina, United States. 1930 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    T626, roll 2190, First Saint James Goose Creek, enumeration district (ED) 49, sheet 15A,15B, dwelling 152, family 159, 12 Sep 2009.

    1930 Census information:
    Name: Walter A Blois
    Home in 1930: First Saint James Goose Creek, Charleston, South Carolina
    Age: 35
    Estimated birth year: abt 1895
    Birthplace: England
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Spouse's name: Florence P
    Race: White
    Occupation: Plumber for Oil company
    Education: Able to read/write
    Rent/home value: Rented $100 per month - not a farm
    Age at first marriage: 21
    Parents' birthplace: England

    Household Members:
    Name Age
    Walter A Blois 35
    Florence P Blois 37
    Evelyn Blois 13
    Irene Blois 10
    Edward Blois 8
    Wouda Blois 6
    Dorothy Blois 4

  7. 7.0 7.1 7.2 Death records of South Carolina. (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1951)
    death certificate 10262 (1942), Wanda June Blois, accessed 12 Sep 2009., 12 Sep 2009.
  8. 8.0 8.1 New York. Orange. Record of Marriages. Digital images.. (www.familysearch.org.)
    1920: 877, Blois-Riker, 1 Jul 1920, accessed 15 Nov 2011, 15 Nov 2011.
  9. 9.0 9.1 9.2 Richmond, New York, United States. 1925 New York State Census
    West New Brighton, Election District 31, Assembly District 01, p. 33, dwelling 384, Blois family.
  10. 10.0 10.1 10.2 10.3 10.4 Charleston, South Carolina, United States. 1940 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    North Charleston, enumeration district (ED) 10-89, sheet 2A, household 24, Blois family; digital images, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : accessed 9 Jan 2013); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T627, roll T627_3796.