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Frank Godwin Milne engineers clerk

M, #10848, b. 16 October 1881, d. 9 December 1964
Last Edited: 7 Aug 2022

Parents:

Father*: Alexander Milne engine fitter, chief engineer b. 9 Sep 1839, d. 12 Jul 1888
Mother*: Kate Paramor b. 30 Dec 1841, d. 23 Sep 1924
Relationship:
2nd cousin 3 times removed of Patricia Catherine Adamson
  • Birth*: Frank Godwin Milne engineers clerk was born on 16 October 1881 at Highbury, Islington, London, England, .1,2,3
  • He was the son of Alexander Milne engine fitter, chief engineer and Kate Paramor.
  • Baptism: Frank Godwin Milne engineers clerk was baptised on 5 September 1885 at St Paul, St Pancras, Camden, Middlesex, England, ; Baptisms solemnized in the Parish of St Paul, St Pancras in the County of Middlesex in the year of One thousand eight hundred and eighty five, ref 136, 1885 September 5th, Frank Godwin 4 years, parents Alexander & Kate Milne, 19 North Villas Croydon Surrey, father's profession marine engineer, ceremony performed by Edw Richard Allan.4
  • (Groom) Marriage*: He married Winifred Annie Elgar, daughter of Edwin Laurence Elgar surveyor and Annie Kingsland, on 18 January 1911 at St John, Croydon, Surrey, England, ; 1911 marriage solemnized at the Parish Church of St John the Baptist in the Parish of Croydon in the Counties of Croydon & Surrey ref 359; Janaury 18th 1911, Frank Godwin Milne, 29, bachelor, motor engineer, 54 Benshaw Lane W Croydon, father Alexander Milne (deceased) marine engineer; Winifred Annie Elgar, 28, spinster, 24 Stafford Road Croydon, father Edwin Elgar surveyor, married in the Parish Church according to the rites and ceremonies of the Established Church after banns by me W M Shepherd assistant curate. This marriage was solemnized bewteen us, signed Frank Godwin Miilne, Winifred Annie Elgar in the presence of us, signed Louis Henry Turle, Kate Milne.5
  • (Deceased) Death: Frank Godwin Milne engineers clerk died in 1964 at Tacoma, Pierce, Washington, USA, , Frank G Milne
    Birth      1881
    Death      Dec 1964 (aged 82–83)
    Burial      
    Haven of Rest Cemetery
    Gig Harbor, Pierce County, Washington, USA
    Plot      Section 3
    Memorial ID      88264784 · View Source.6,7
    Frank G Milne 1881-1964
  • Obituary*: The obituary of Frank Godwin Milne engineers clerk was was published on 9 December 1964 at Tacoma, Washington, USA, . Not found.9
  • (Informant) Death: He registered the death of Jean Milne on 3 November 1912 at Elmgrove, Broughty Ferry, Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland, ; 1912 deaths in the district of St Andrew in the burgh of Dundee, ref 920; margin note see Reg of Cor Entries vol X1 pg 186 January 7th 1913; Jean Milne lived on private means single, Found Dead 1912 November Third 10m am Elmgrove Broughty Ferry Parish of Dundee, female aged 69 years, parents Alexander Milne patternmaker journeyman (dec) and Ann Milne ms Hodge (dec); haemorrhage & shock from multiple injuries, homicide - M examination as cert by C Templeton MD; signed F H Milne nephew Frank Godwin Milne Tolhurstdale 54 Penham Lane West Croydon Surrey; registered 1912 November 10th at Dundee Jas Murray registrar.10
  • (Executor) Probate: Frank Godwin Milne engineers clerk was the executor of Kate Paramor's estate on 27 November 1924 at London, England, ; 1924, Milne, Kate of 54 Bensham Lane West Croydon Surrey widow died 23 September 1924 Probate London 27 November to Frank Godwin Milne engineer. Effects £899 6s 10d.11
  • (Passenger) Passenger List*: Frank Godwin Milne engineers clerk was mentioned on a passenger list for R:Ship and with Winifred Annie Elgar, Hilda Kate Roper and Edwin Thomas Kinsland Elgar on 26 June 1925. List or manifest of alien passengers for the United ..; SS Aquitania, passengers sailing from Southampton June 20th 1925; Milne, Frank Godwin, 43 years 7 months, male, engnr, can read, able to read English, able to write, race English, last permanent residence England Croydon, name and complete address of nearest relative or friend in country whence alien came sister, Mrs Fowle, Mountfield, Spencer Road, Croydon, final destination Wash Tacoma; Milne, Winifred Annie, 43, h/wife, relative brother, E Elgar, 2 Oak Mansions, Fortunegreen Road, Hampstead, London; all other details same as FGM.12
  • (Applicant) Naturalization*: Frank Godwin Milne engineers clerk petitioned the court to become a citizen on 13 September 1926 at Tacoma, Washington, USA, ; US Department of Labor Naturalization Service ref C454 C/A no 4826; United States of America Declaration of Intention Invalid for all purposes seven years after the date hereof, United States of America Western District of Washington, In the United States District Court of Western District of Washington, Tacoma, Washington. I, Frank Godwin Milne aged 44 years occuaption automobile engineer do declare on oath that my personal description is: color whiite, complextion medium, height 5 feet 6 inches, weight 145 pounds, color of hair brown, color of eyes blue, other visiable distinctive marks none. I was born in London England on the 16th day of October, anno Domini 1882; I now reside at 701 So. "E" St Tacoma Washington. I emigrated to the United States of America from Southampton England on the vessel "Acquitania"; my last foriegn residence was Croydon England; I am married; the name of my wife is Winnifred A, she was born in England and now resides at Tacoma Washington. It is my bona fide intention to renounce forever all allegience and fidelity to any foreign prince, potentiate, state, or sovereignty, and particularly to George V. King of Great Britain and Ireland, of whom I am now a subject; I arrived at the port of New York, in the State of New York, on or abouot the 26th day of June, anno Domini 1925; I am not an anarchist; I am not a polygamist nor a believer in the practice of polygamy; and it is my intention in good faith to become a citizen of the United States of America and to permanently reside therein: SO HELP ME GOD. signed Frank Godwin Milne subscribed and sworn to, before me in the office of the Clerk of said Court this 13th dday of Sept, anno Domini 1926. ED M Lakin Clerk of the U S Distrcit Court By E Redmayne, Deputy Clerk.2
  • (Spouse) Naturalization: He was listed as Winifred Annie Elgar's spouse at the time of Winifred Annie's naturalization on 13 September 1926 at Tacoma, Washington, USA, ; US Department of Labor Naturalization Service ref C455 C/A no 4894; United States of America Declaration of Intention Invalid for all purposes seven years after the date hereof, United States of America Western District of Washington, In the United States District Court of Western District of Washington, Tacoma, Washington. I, Winifred Annie Milne aged 44 years occuaption housewife do declare on oath that my personal description is: color whiite, complextion fair, height 5 feet 6 inches, weight 110 pounds, color of hair brown, color of eyes brown, other visiable distinctive marks none. I was born in Ramsgate England on the 20th day of January, anno Domini 1882; I now reside at 701 So. "E" St Tacoma Washington. I emigrated to the United States of America from Southampton England on the vessel "Acquitania"; my last foriegn residence was Croydon England; I am married; the name of my husband is Frank G, he was born at London England and now resides at Tacoma Washington. It is my bona fide intention to renounce forever all allegience and fidelity to any foreign prince, potentiate, state, or sovereignty, and particularly to George V. King of Great Britain and Ireland, of whom I am now a subject; I arrived at the port of New York, in the State of New York, on or abouot the 26th day of June, anno Domini 1925; I am not an anarchist; I am not a polygamist nor a believer in the practice of polygamy; and it is my intention in good faith to become a citizen of the United States of America and to permanently reside therein: SO HELP ME GOD. signed Winifred Anniw Milne subscribed and sworn to, before me in the office of the Clerk of said Court this 13th dday of Sept, anno Domini 1926. ED M Lakin Clerk of the U S Distrcit Court By E Redmayne, Deputy Clerk.2

Census & Directory Entries

Member of Household5 April 1891They was listed as a member of the household of Kate Paramor in the 1891 census at Fairhaven, Woolston Road, Forrest Hill, Lewisham, London, England, . Frank Milne, son, single, 9, Che... scholar, Islington London; Kate Milne, head, widow, 49, living on her own means, b Minster, Kent.13
Member of Household31 March 1901He was listed in the 1901 census at 42 Langley Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, England, ; Frank G Milne, boarder, 20, engineers clerk, worker, London Paddington; with Sophia Almond, head, widow, 57, straw hat sewer, worker, at home, Chalton Beds, + daug Olive Strapp & Charles Worker boarder.14
Head of Household31 March 1911He was listed as head of household along with spouse Winifred Annie Elgar in the 1911 census at 54 Bensham Lane, West Croydon, Surrey, England, . Frank Godwin Milne, head, 29, married, motor car repairer & dealer, employer, b London Highbury; Winifred Annie Milne, wife, 29, married under one year, no children, Kent, Ramsgate; dwelling with seven rooms; also in the household were Kate Paramor.1
Principal1927Frank Godwin Milne engineers clerk appeared in a directory of 1927 living at 701 Fawcett Ave, Tacoma, Washington, USA, .15
Principal1928He appeared in a directory of 1928 living at 701 Fawcett Ave, Tacoma, Washington, USA, ; occupation auto mechanic.15
Principal1929He appeared in a directory of 1929 living at 701 Fawcett Ave, Tacoma, Washington, USA, ; occupation clerk.15
Head of Household9 April 1930He and Winifred Annie Elgar appeared on the census of 9 April 1930 at 701 South E Street, Tacoma, Washington, USA, , Milne, Frank, head, property rented at $10 per month, not a farm, male, white, aged 48, married, age 29 at marriage, no school since Sept 1923, can read & write, born England, parents born England, language at home before coming to US English, year of immigration 1925, naturalization Pa, able to speak English, no occupation, not a vetern of US military or naval services; Winifred A, female ditto details.16
Principal1931Frank Godwin Milne engineers clerk appeared in a directory of 1931 living at 701 Fawcett Ave, Tacoma, Washington, USA, ; occupation driver.15
Principal1933He appeared in a directory of 1933 living at Fawcett Ave, Tacoma, Washington, USA, ; occupation laborer.15
Principal1934He appeared in a directory of 1934 living at 701 Fawcett Ave, Tacoma, Washington, USA, .15
Head of Household5 April 1940He and Winifred Annie Elgar appeared on the census of 5 April 1940 at Rosedale Precinct, Pierce, Washington, USA, , household no 37, owned, value $5000, not a farm; Milne, Frank, head, male, white, aged 58, married, age 29 at marriage, no school since March 1940, highest school grade C7, born England, citizenship PA, residence April 1, 1935 same place, not a farm; other work, no work in 1939, no wages or salary in 1939, more than 350 income from other sources; Winifred A, wife ditto details except education grade H+, work at home.17
Principal1942Frank Godwin Milne engineers clerk appeared in a directory of 1942 living at Gig Harbor, Tacoma, Washington, USA, ; occupation Niach.15

Military Service

  • Military Service*: Frank Godwin Milne engineers clerk served with an unknown person between 1914 and 1918 not found.
  • Milit-Beg*: He began military service in 1942 at Gig Harbor, Pierce, Washington, USA, , Registration Card - (Men born on or after April 28, 1877 and on or before February 16, 1897), Serial number U817, Frank G Milne, residence Gig Harbor, Pierce, Wash; mailing address Route I Box 485, Gig Harbor, Wash; telephone 9X6 Gig Harbor Wash; age 60, Date of Birth Oct 16 1881, Place of Birth London England; Name and address of person who will always know your address Mrs V F Savoyer 4007 No 26th Tacoma Wash; Employers name and address F H Salbraith Gig Harbor Wash; Place of employment or business Gig Harbor machine worker Pierce Washington; I afirm that I have verified above answers ad that they are true. signed F G Milne. DSS Form 1 (revised 4-1-42.)18

Citations

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