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In April, 1912, brothers Gus and John both applied for U.S. Passports, preparing to |
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travel abroad, and both listed Winnemucca, Nevada, as their permanent residence. |
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On 15 April 1912, Gus received his passport in Washington D.C., application 70422: |
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Gus . . . born at Bates Co. in the State of Mo. 16 August 1867 . . . permanent residence |
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Winnemucca, Nevada, occupation Farmer / Age: 44 / Stature: 5 feet 6 half inches [sic] / |
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Forehead: high / Eyes: blue / Nose: prominent / Mouth: straight / Chin: round / Hair: |
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light brown / Complexion: florid / Face: oval / passport to: Deliverance [he waited for it]. |
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[21] United States Passport Applications, 1795-1925, www.familysearch.org |
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(collection contains U.S. Passport Applications from NARA M1490 and M1372) |
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[and] |
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On the next day, in New York City, John applied for his passport, application 70655: |
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John . . . born at Village of Johnstown [sic], State of Missouri, 22 Feb. 1861, permanent |
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residence Town of Winnemucca, Nevada, occupation Farmer / Age: 51 / Stature: |
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5 feet, 6 inches / Forehead: medium height and breadth / Eyes: blue / Mouth: rather |
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large / Chin: round / Hair: dark brown / Complexion: fair / Face: angular |
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. . . witness as to mark: Charles McKee, Gus McAninch / his mark John ‘X’ McAninch / |
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. . . sworn 16 April 1912, before Charles McKee, Notary Public, New York County . . . |
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On 23 June 1912, John and Gus returned to New York, from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: |
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McAninch, Gus, (Ethnicity) U S Born, (Arrival) 23 Jun 1912, (Age) 43y (Gender) M |
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(Marital) S, (Ship) Byron, (Departure) Rio de Janeiro, Federal District, Brazil, and |
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McAninch, John, (Ethnicity) U S Born, (Arrival) 23 Jun 1912, (Age) 51y (Gender) M |
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(Marital) S, (Ship) Byron, (Departure) Rio de Janeiro, Federal District, Brazil. |
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[22] Ellis Island Records, online www.ellisislandrecords.org |
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On 21 Dec. 1912, Gus McAninch . . . says that at least one hundred dollars worth of |
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labor or improvements . . . was made upon the Last Chance No. 2 mining claim situated |
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in Awakening Mining District, County of Humboldt, State of Nevada, during the year |
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ending December 31, 1912. The labor performed and improvements made and the |
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value thereof are particularly described as follows: An open out thirty-six feet long, |
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three and one half feet wide at the location monument of said Last Chance No. 2 mining |
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claim. Such expenditure was made by or at the expense of John McAninch the owner |
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of said claim in accordance with requirements of the Statutes of the United States for |
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the purpose of holding said claim. |
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[23] Humboldt County Mining Assessment Bk 2 p.312; County Recorder, Winnemucca |
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______________________________________________________________________ |
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Humboldt County, Nevada: Three McAninch’s from Missouri pg.2018-10 |
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McAninch Family History NL v.XXVI n.1 / June 2018 / Copyright Frank McAninch |
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