Milwaukee County Wisconsin Genealogy

Ship and Boat Captains

Please also check the marriages, as many of these have bios linked in the marriage section.

ADLAM, J.G.
residence: 782 Cass street
1881 History of Milwaukee County

ARCHER, John A.
1881 History of Milwaukee County

BERENSON, Henry
residence: 401 Orchard street
1881 History of Milwaukee County
BLENN, Nelson
Niles Republican 25 March 1865

BUDGE, George
residence: 434 Hanover street
1881 History of Milwaukee County

CARLAND, Charles
res: U.S. Life Saving Station Milw.
1899 History of the Great Lakes, Vol. 2 by J.B. Mansfield

CAMPBELL, Royal
residence: Twenty-seventh street, just south of Clybourn
1881 History of Milwaukee County

CHRISTIANSON, Christian
1881 History of Milwaukee County

CHEYNE, James G.
residence: 464 Pierce street
1881 History of Milwaukee County

COCHRANE, John
residence: 450 Greenbush street
1881 History of Milwaukee County

COLE, Edward J.
1881 History of Milwaukee County

CRANY, D.P.
care Wis. Steamship Co., Milwaukee, Wis.
1897 Blue Book of American Shipping

DORITY, F.A.
res: Milwaukee
1899 History of the Great Lakes, Vol. 2 by J.B. Mansfield

EISENHARDT, George
residence: 428 Reed street
1881 History of Milwaukee County

GIBBS, ALBERT
Hotel Aberdeen, Milwaukee, Wis.
1902 Ship Masters' Association Directory

GILLARD, JOS.682
car Samuel Neff & Sons, Milwaukee, Wis.
1897 Blue Book of American Shipping

GRIFFIN, JOHN L.
413 Junean Pl., Milwaukee, Wis.
1902 Ship Masters' Association Directory

JAMISON, William
Residence: No. 410 Florida street
1881 History of Milwaukee County

KYNASTON, William
Lighthouse keeper
History of the Great Lakes, Vol. 2 by J.B. Mansfield

LARSON, John D.
residence: Corner of Lapham street and Fifth Ave.
1881 History of Milwaukee County

LEIGH, James
1881 History of Milwaukee County

LEISK, THOS.,
729 Wilson st., Milwaukee, Wis.
1897 Blue Book of American Shipping

LITTS, Louis W.
residence: 501 Reed Street
1881 History of Milwaukee County

LUND, George
residence: 272 Hanover street
1881 History of Milwaukee County

LUND, William
residence: 272 Hanover street
1881 History of Milwaukee County

MARQUETTE, E.B.
care Milwaukee Steamship Co., Milwaukee, Wis.
1897 Blue Book of American Shipping

MCCOY, John
residence: No. 308 Second avenue
1881 History of Milwaukee County

MCGREGOR, William F.
1899 History of the Great Lakes, Vol. 2 by J.B. Mansfield

MOODY, James
Residence 907 Fifth avenue
1881 History of Milwaukee County

MELGORD, Carl
residence: 399 Orchard street
1881 History of Milwaukee County

NEFF, S.O.
Milwaukee, Wis.
1897 Blue Book of American Shipping

NEFF, SAMUEL
Milwaukee, Wis.
1897 Blue Book of American Shipping

NELSON, H.J.
care Samuel Neff & Sons, Milwaukee, Wis.
1897 Blue Book of American Shipping

O'DRISCOLL, D.
residence: 572 Seventh avenue
1881 History of Milwaukee County

OLSEN, GEO.
care Samuel Neff & Sons, Milwaukee, Wis.
1897 Blue Book of American Shipping

OLSON, Gabriel
residence: 540 Reed street
1881 History of Milwaukee County

PEACOCK, Charles
residence: 363 Railroad street
1881 History of Milwaukee County

RAYMAN, Charles
residence: 328 Sixth street
1881 History of Milwaukee County

RUSSELL, JOS.
Milwaukee, Wis.
1897 Blue Book of American Shipping

SAVELAND, Theodore
residence: 309 Scott street
1881 History of Milwaukee County

SMALL, EPH.
427 6th ave., Milwaukee, Wis.
1897 Blue Book of American Shipping

STARKE, Captain Frederick C.
1899 History of the Great Lakes, Vol. 2 by J.B. Mansfield

STAMFORD, Edward
1881 History of Milwaukee County

SWINBURN, Daniel
residence: 446 Pierce street
1881 History of Milwaukee County

THORP, Peter
residence: 355 Reed street
1881 History of Milwaukee County

TROWELL, James F.
residence: 540 Reed street
1881 History of Milwaukee County

VANCE, Louis R.
1881 History of Milwaukee County

WILLIAMS, Wm. R.
residence: 216 Huron street
1881 History of Milwaukee County

BRIDGE TENDERS

As published in the 1857-58 Milwaukee City Directory
Erving, Burdick & Co. 205 and 207 East Water Street

Walker's Point - P. Averell
Spring Street - M. Dewitt
Menomonee - Crombie
Wells Street -J.J. Oliver
Clybourn Street - M. Lodge
Chestnut Street -G. Martin

OFFICERS OF THE CUSTOMS

As published in the 1857-58 Milwaukee City Directory
Erving, Burdick & Co. 205 and 207 East Water Street

PORT OF MILWAUKEE
Moritz SCHOEFFLER, Collector
Carl OLSON, First Deputy
Gottlob E. WEISS, Deputy and Inspector
William KENNEDY, Assistant
Michael BURKE, Light House Keeper
L. L. WOODRUFF, Light House Keeper