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1416 Van Dyke, address before 1920 was 272 Van Dyke.
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Residents of 272 Van Dyke (Polk's City Directories):
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1895 - 1896: Louis M. Sevigne, Vice President and Manager of Michigan Bolt & Nut Works
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1897 - 1904: Winfield Dubois, Chief Engineer White Star Line, Engineer of the Tashmoo
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Married to Blanche
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1905: Vacant
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1906 - 1909: David Maxwell, Marine Engineer, Engineer on the Greyhound, sister ship to the Tashmoo
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Winfield Dubois Bio:
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1870 US Census:  19 yrs old, working in a sawmill in Alaiedon (Ingham County), MI (near Holt and Lansing)
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1880 US Census:  29 yrs old, married to Julia M., working as "engineer" (not specified where), in West Bay City, Bay County, MI
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1900 US Census:  49 yrs old, married to Blanche (30 yrs old), living at 272 Van Dyke, working as engineer for White Star Line, on the Tashmoo.  No children living at home.
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1910 US Census:  59 yrs old, married to Blanche (40 yrs old), living at 436 Pennsylvania Ave, Detroit.  Also living with them is Blanche's niece, Clara B. Meyer.  Winfield working as "mechanical engineer on White Star Steamship Line". 
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1920 US Census:  69 yrs old, living at 730 Jefferson Ave as a boarder, no family listed.  Working as "mechanical engineer".
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Dubois was Chief Engineer for the White Star Line, and engineer of their flagship, the Tashmoo.  He was married three times.  First to Julia
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Revision as of 16:53, 6 September 2011

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1416 Van Dyke, address before 1920 was 272 Van Dyke.

Residents of 272 Van Dyke (Polk's City Directories):

1895 - 1896: Louis M. Sevigne, Vice President and Manager of Michigan Bolt & Nut Works

1897 - 1904: Winfield Dubois, Chief Engineer White Star Line, Engineer of the Tashmoo Married to Blanche

1905: Vacant

1906 - 1909: David Maxwell, Marine Engineer, Engineer on the Greyhound, sister ship to the Tashmoo


Winfield Dubois Bio:

1870 US Census: 19 yrs old, working in a sawmill in Alaiedon (Ingham County), MI (near Holt and Lansing)

1880 US Census: 29 yrs old, married to Julia M., working as "engineer" (not specified where), in West Bay City, Bay County, MI

1900 US Census: 49 yrs old, married to Blanche (30 yrs old), living at 272 Van Dyke, working as engineer for White Star Line, on the Tashmoo. No children living at home.

1910 US Census: 59 yrs old, married to Blanche (40 yrs old), living at 436 Pennsylvania Ave, Detroit. Also living with them is Blanche's niece, Clara B. Meyer. Winfield working as "mechanical engineer on White Star Steamship Line".

1920 US Census: 69 yrs old, living at 730 Jefferson Ave as a boarder, no family listed. Working as "mechanical engineer".


Dubois was Chief Engineer for the White Star Line, and engineer of their flagship, the Tashmoo. He was married three times. First to Julia