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    "ocrText": "witt to\n390\nORIGINAL\nSTATES 30 HTAO avt 90\n.\n-\nhis sount\nstarting\nPETITION FOR NATURALIZATION\naund\nthan\nLICATE\nthe of frederick Superior of John Carlobad Ramsey California hereby Aled,\nSan Diego County\nTo the Honorable\nthe person making\nelaration)\nThe petition\nrespectfully showeth\nFirst. My place of residence is\nat\nfarmer\n(GIve number, street, city or town, and State.\nSecond. My occupation is\nThird. I was born on the 12th day of march\nanno\nDomini 1 879 at Tokio, Japan, of Englishpreneut\nFourth. I emigrated to the United States from\nSouthampton, England\non or about the\n7re day of October\nanno Domini 1. 891 and arrived in the United States, at the port of a\nNew\non the 20th day of October\nanno\nDomini\n1.\n89\non the\nvessel \"Britannia\n(If the allen arrived otherwise than by vessel the character of conveyag or game of transportation company should be given.)\n8th\nFifth. I declared my intention to become a ettixen, of the United States on the\nday of\nJuly\nanno Domini 1. 909\nat\nI am San Diegs, married. My California wife' name 4s Edith in omlowing the Superior Dorathea Court <shaw> of San Ransay Diego Country She\nwas born\nSixth.\nin\nEngland\nand now resides at\nCablebas, California\n(Give number, street, city or town, and State.)\nI have fouranting\nchildren, and the name, date and place of birth, and place of residence of each of said children is as follows:\nJohn  e ward\n12 July 1905\ncharlenWamen\nSan Luis Rey, Cal. Carlsbad, Cal\nCourt\n17 mar. 1907\na\n\"\nCal\nMary telinabeth\n12 aug, 1908\n4\nEdmuna\n13 Dec. 1910\nCarlsbad, Cal\n\"\no years,\nsell\nmy personal\nSeventh. I am not a disbeliever in or opposed to organized government or a member of or affiliated with any organization or body of persons teaching disbellef in or opposed\nto organized government. I am not a polygamist nor a believer in the practice of polygamy. I am attached to the principles of the Constitution of the United States, and it is my\nt 52 inches,\nintention to become a citizen of the United States and to renounce absolutely and forever all allegiance and Adelity to any foreign prince, potentate, state, or sovereignty, and\ne\nGoorge V., King of Great Britain and Ireland.\nparticularly to\nof whom at this time I am a subject, and it is my intention\nto reside permanently in the United States.\nEighth. I am able to speak the Engush language. OITIT. TRUOO REORO\nh parents\nMinth. have resided continuously in the United States of America for the term of five years at least, immediately preceding the date of this petition, to wit, since the\n2014 day of October\nanno Domini 891 and in the State of\nCalifornia\ncontinuously next preceding the date of this\n, anno\npetition, since the 26th day October\nanno Domini 891. being a residence within this State of at least one year next preceding the date of this\npetition.\nTonth. I have not heretofore made petition for citizenship to any court. petition for citizens)up to the\nCourt of\nat\non the\nday of\nanno Domini\nand the\nmy last\nsaid reasons causes\npetition was denied by the sadd Court for the following and\neven.I\nand the cause suck denial has since- been cured or kemoved.\nAttached hereto and made a part of this petition my declaration of intention to become a citizen of the United States and the contificata. from the of Commerce\n) any foreign\ntogether with my affidavit and the affidavits of the two verifying witnesses thereto, required by law. Wherefore your petitioner prays that he may be admitted a citizen of\nE of\nthe United States of America.\now a subject I\nLuddick (Complete John signature of petitioner.) Ramsy\nin the\nDeclaration\nof\nBOWAUMITVOO Intention 803 Landing frame Contmardo and fled this 23rd day of January 1014\n30th\nday\nAFFIDAVITS OF PETITIONER AND WITNESSES.\nst; I am not a\nState of California\ntimes\nCounty of San Diego.\nas :\nn in good faith\nThe aforesaid petitioner being duly sworn, deposes and says that he is the petitioner in the above-entitled proceedings; that he has réad the foregoing petition and knows the\nreside therein:\ncontents thereof: that the said petition is signed with his full, true name; that the same la true of his own knowledge except as to matters therein stated to be alleged upon\ninformation and belief, and that as to those matters he believes \" to be true.\nrant.)\nRemary\nSinon Golobaun\n83883MTIW 70 83MAM and truet of\nFreduit (Complete John petitioner.) Tenning\noccupation retered\nresiding at 2082 1st Sh, SanDiago California\nth\nand\nSidney B Braoley mail cocupation\nretired\nresiding at 3721 10K A San Dies California\n19.09.\neach being severally, duly, and respectively awom depoage and that he is a citizon of the United States sof America: that he has personally Jonoum\nis\npreceding the date Gredench of Allng his John the in Ransay Av of petitioner above mentioned, to 909 realded in the United States\nthe have continuously\nimmediately petitiony\nentitled potition la made continuously alnce the\nIn\nday of\nCourt.\ngivenwary\nanno Donkini and in the State in which the above-\nanno Domini 909 and that he has personal kmonledge that\nthe said potitioner is . person of good moral character, attached to the Anciplea of the Constitution or the United States, and that the la in every apag qualified, in Ala\nopinion) to be . of the United States. to yoh\noV\nto\nof\nSidney 13 Bradley e\nand\naworo\nde\n-\nby\nthe\npetteloner\nand 2870 a\n- 10 14"
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