...subject lived with his mother and her second husband, for she had married again, until he was thirteen years of age, when he came to the United States with his aunt, Mrs. Shoemaker. They came to Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County, where our subject was variously employed...

...to residence. A hearing was had ; and the local officers found that the claimant was under eighteen years of age when he came to the United States with his lather; that his father declared his intention to become a citizen, and died within five years before...

...sketch. He was born in Germany on the 5th of January, 1851, and there grew to manhood, being nineteen years of age when he came to the United States with his father, John A. Bock, a native of the fatherland. His paternal grandparents, Henry and Annie ( Yeagell)...

...William in 1867 and Jacob in 1869. Gottlieb Nick grew to manhood in his native land, being twenty-seven years of age when he came to the United States with his wife. On landing in New York he proceeded at once to Illinois and located near Toledo, Whiteside county,...

...Richard Newton, son of James and Mercy Newton, was born in Hanley, England, April 8, 1866. He was sixteen years of age when he came to the United States with his parents, and as he had learned the trade of pottery printing in England, he found no difficulty in obtaining a position...

...France, father of Dennis George La France, was born in Montreal, Canada, November 9, 1847. He was sixteen years of age when he came to the United States with his parents, the family settling at South Shaftsbury, Vermont. There he was educated in the public schools...

...southern Sweden, June 22. 1879. a son of Mons and Cecelia (Nilson) Monson. August Alvin Monson was twelve years of age when he came to the United States with his mother, and they joined his father in Cass county, Minnesota, where Mons Monson took up a homestead,...

...native country he assisted his brother in the shoe trade, which he there followed until about seventeen years of age, when he came to the United States with his older brother, James Dudley, who was also in the shoe business. The little capital they had between...

...abundant in this section and the conditions of living were yet primitive. Hartvig Johnson was fourteen years of age when he came to the United States with his parents. When the family settled in Brown county he aided his father in clearing the timber and grubbing...

...this work in connection with the sketch of HA Rust, Jr., brother of our subject. AH Rust was eleven years of age when he came to the United States with his parents, the family home being established in Stephenson countv. Illinois. His education was largelv...