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Ireland, Civil Registration Birth Indexes Name: George Chapman Sinton Registration District: Banbridge Registration Quarter and Year: Jan - Mar 1887 Volume Number: 1 Page Number: 182 [RFSS Jul 2011] He was a successful cattle man. {LBS ...George C. Sinton of Manhattan, Montana ... 1940}. "George and his wife and daughter were at home in Ireland from October 1911 to 8 Mar 1912. His father died 22 March, two weeks later." [DMS] 1901 Census record taken on Sunday, 31 March. Residents of a house 15 in Tamnaghmore (Mullahead, Co. Armagh)
Ellis Island, New York - Passenger Record The first record is his initial entry into the USA. First Name: George Last Name: Sinton Ethnicity: Great Britain, Irish Last Place of Residence: Iorninndmore, Ireland (for Iorninndmore read Tamnaghmore) Date of Arrival: May 5, 1907 Age at Arrival: 19y Gender: M Marital Status: S Ship of Travel: Baltic Port of Departure: Liverpool Manifest Line Number: 0012 From manifest: Says George is a Non Immigrant Alien in transit to Canada. It says he is not joining any friends or relatives but going to Winnnipeg to seek work. White Star Line - S.S. Baltic Built by Harland & Wolff Limited, Belfast, Northern Ireland, 1904. 23,884 gross tons; 726 (bp) feet long; 75 feet wide. Steam quadruple expansion engines, twin screw. Service speed 16 knots. 2,875 passengers (425 first class, 450 second class, 2,000 third class).Two funnels, four masts. Border Crossings From Canada to United States 1895-1956 Name: George Sinton Arrival Date: Dec 1907 Arrival Port: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Age: 20 Estimated Birth Year: 1887 Birthplace: Taubregger, (for Taubregger read Tandragee) Birth Country: Ireland Gender: Male Race: Irish NARA Publication Title: Manifests of Passengers Arriving in the St. Albans, VT, District through Canadian Pacific and Atlantic Ports, 1895-1954 NARA Publication Number: M1464 NARA Roll Number: 68 [RFSS Mar 2011] Ellis Island, New York - Passenger Record The second record is on his return from a visit to his parents in Ireland, accompanied by his wife and eldest daughter. First Name: George C. Last Name: Sinton Date of Arrival: Mar 15, 1912 Age at Arrival: 25y Gender: M Marital Status: S Ship of Travel: Lusitania Port of Departure: Liverpool Manifest Line Number: 0023 From manifest: Height: 5'11" Complexion: Fresh Hair: Brown Eyes: Blue Born: Tandragee [RFSS Mar 2008] Cunard Line - S.S. Lusitania Built by John Brown & Company, Clydebank, Scotland, 1907. 31,550 gross tons; 787 (bp) feet long; 87 feet wide. Steam turbine engines, quadruple screw. Service speed 25 knots. 2,165 passengers (563 first class, 464 second class, 1,138 third class). Four funnels and two masts. United States Census, 15 April 1910 Name: Sinton Birthplace: Ireland Relationship to Head of Household: Self Residence: Billings Ward 2, Yellowstone, Montana Marital Status: Single Race : White Gender: Male Immigration Year: 1907 Father's Birthplace: Ireland Mother's Birthplace: Ireland Family Number: Page Number: 19 [RFSS Mar 2011] United States Census, 1 January 1920 Name: George C. Sinton Event Place: School District 24, Yellowstone, Montana, United States District: 180 Gender: Male Age: 31 Marital Status: Married Race: White Race (Original): White Can Read: Yes Can Write: Yes Relationship to Head of Household: Head Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Head Own or Rent: Own Birth Year (Estimated): 1889 Birthplace: Ireland Immigration Year: 1900 Father's Birthplace: Ireland Mother's Birthplace: Ireland Sheet Number and Letter: 6A Household ID: 120 Line Number: 24 Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) Affiliate Publication Number: T625 GS Film number: 1820978 Digital Folder Number: 004313246 Image Number: 00452
A view from 1939: MANHATTAN, (4,258 alt., 501 pop.), is a one-street town with a few business buildings facing a tree-enclosed park. It was named by a group of New Yorkers who operated under the name of the Manhattan Co. and owned land here. The George Sinton ranches, one of the largest cattle spreads north of Texas, has headquarters here. Source: Montana: A State Guide Book; Compiled and Written by the Federal Writers' Project of the Work Projects Administration for the State of Montana; September, 1939. [from mtlinks.com RFSS Mar 2008] U.S. Social Security Death Index First Name: George Last Name: Sinton Birth Date: 21 December 1888 Social Security Number: 516-42-8672 Place of Issuance: Montana Last Residence: Gallatin, Montana Zip Code of Last Residence: 59741 Death Date: September 1976 Estimated Age at Death: 88 [RFSS Apr 2011] Headstone of George Chapman Sinton 1886 - 1976
Meadow View Cemetery, Manhattan, Gallatin County, Montana The photograph comes from the Find A Grave website courtesy of A Marine's Daughter The location is Meadow View Cemetery, Manhattan, Gallatin County, Montana, United States of America. Link to the Find A Grave site for George C. Sinton [RFSS May 2008] The death date was kindly supplied by Rebecca Warner from the Montana Death Index records. [RFSS Jun 2008] |
MARRIAGE NOTES |
Montana, County Marriages, 1865-1950
Name: George C. Quiton Event: Marriage Event Date: 16 May 1910 Event Place: Billings, Yellowstone, Montana Age: 22 Marital Status: Single Birthplace: Tand..., Armagh, Ireland Estimated Birth Year: 1888 Father: William N. Quiton Mother: Lucy Chapman Spouse: Kittie Rybolt Spouse's Age: 18 Spouse's Marital Status: Single Spouse's Race: White Spouse's Birthplace: Winslow, Stevenson, Illinois Spouse's Estimated Birth Year: 1892 Spouse's Father: George F. Rybolt Spouse's Mother: Sylvia Heise Volume/Page/Certificate Number: CN1931 Film Number: 1943756 Digital Folder Number: 4351483 Image Number: 20 The groom's surname Sinton has been incorrectly transcribed as Quiton. [RFSS Jul 2011] Marriage License and Certificate of George Chapman Sinton and Kittie Rybolt [RFSS Oct 2012] |
SOURCES |
[ s425 ] | Birth Registration - Ireland, Civil Registration Indexes, 1845-1958 - Birth of George Chapman Sinton registered 1st Quarter 1887 in Banbridge Registration District, Co. Down, Ireland, United Kingdom - Film Number: 101061, Volume Number: 1, Page Number: 182, Digital Folder Number: 4193975, Image Number: 00424 - BR1866-22-12-GCS |
[ s961 ] | Ancestral File - THE SINTON FAMILY - Page 1-13 Ref.34c - Walter Lyon Sinton / Lulu Bell Sinton / John Ronald Howard Greeves / Robert Francis Speers Sinton / Ann Heacock Sinton - Version 1.01 [Feb 2003] |
[ s970 ] | Cemetery Marker - Headstone, Meadow View Cemetery, Manhattan, Gallatin County, Montana, United States of America - H1976-06-09-GCS View Inscription |
[ s1746 ] | Marriage Registration - Montana, County Marriages, 1865-1950 - Marriage of George Chapman Sinton and Kittie Rybolt on 16 May 1910 in Billings, Yellowstone County, Montana, United States of America - Volume/Page/Certificate Number: CN1931, Film Number: 1943756, Digital Folder Number: 4351483, Image Number: 20 - MR1910-16-05-GCS-KR |
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