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Martin Adolf (Martin) Beckhard

1853–1942

German-born banking clerk. Lived in London from at least 1879 until 1881. Emigrated to the United States and lived in New York from 1881.

Sources

Census returns of England and Wales 1881 (The National Archives: Public Record Office RG11/29/65/74)

New York, New York, death index 1862–1948 (Ancestry.com, accessed 12 December 2016)

UK, naturalisation certificates and declarations, 1870–1912 (Ancestry.com, accessed 12 December 2016)

United States Federal Census 1900 (New York, New York, Manhattan 0516/15) (Ancestry.com, accessed 12 December 2016)

U.S. passport applications, 1795–1925 (Ancestry.com, accessed 12 December 2016)

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