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Handwritten naturalization card for Gordon Francis Ponceby, recorded in 1952 in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, stating that he was born in Alberta, Canada on 1 January 1926 and was naturalized on 22 November 1950.
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Naturalization Card for Gordon Francis Ponceby
Handwritten naturalization card for Gordon Francis Ponceby, recorded in 1952 in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, stating that he was born in Alberta, Canada on 1 January 1926 and was naturalized on 22 November 1950.
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- petitioner name
- Gordon Francis Ponceby
- principal name
- Gordon Francis Ponceby
- address
- 105 No. Main St. Bowling Green, Ohio, USA
- birthplace
- Alberta, Canada
- naturalization date
- 22 November 1950
- birth date
- 1 January 1926
- age when naturalized
- 24
- age when recorded
- 26
- official attestor
- C. B. Watkins, Clerk
Petition
- Petitioner
- Gordon Francis Ponceby
- Naturalization Date
- 22 November 1950
Person
- Birth date
- 1 January 1926
Other details
- Principal Name
- Gordon Francis Ponceby
- Address
- 105 No. Main St. Bowling Green, Ohio, USA
- Birthplace
- Alberta, Canada
- Age When Naturalized
- 24
- Age When Recorded
- 26
- Official Attestor
- C. B. Watkins, Clerk
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- Manual transcription created from the PDF because automatic text extraction was not available.
- The city and county fields identify Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, while the address field gives 105 No. Main St., Bowling Green, Ohio.
- The city residence duration appears to read 2 years 10 months.
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Page 1 transcription Date recorded: 2-18-1952 Office no.: 185034 Name: Gordon Francis Ponceby Address: 105 No. Main St. Bowling Green, O. Subject of: Alberta, Can. City: Cleveland Date naturalized: 11-22-1950 County: Cuyahoga Court: U.S. Dist. State: Ohio Remarks: Born 1/1/1926. Age when naturalized: 24 Age when recorded: 26 Certificate no.: 6841677 Vol.: 13919 Official attestor: C. B. Watkins, Clk Wife's name: [blank] Minor children: [blank] Signature or holder: Gordon F. Ponceby Residence duration: - In state: 10 yrs. - In county: 10 yrs. - In city: 2 yrs. 10 mos.
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- county
- Cuyahoga
- place
- Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA
Details
Record details
- office number
- 185034
- certificate number
- 6841677
- volume number
- 13919
- court
- U.S. District Court
- pages
- 1
Notes
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- The attached PDF is a FamilySearch naturalization card image, not the Ohio death record described in the pasted index metadata.
- Compared with the pasted death index, this document supports the spelling Gordon Francis Ponceby and the more specific birthplace Alberta, Canada.
- Keep this source proposed until reviewed against any additional corroborating records.
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