Copyright USGenNet Inc., 2019, All Rights Reserved USGenNet Data Repository Please read USGenNet Data Repository Copyright Statement on this page: Transcribed and submitted by Linda Talbott for the USGenNet Data Repository http://www.us-data.org/ ========================================================================= USGenNet Data Repository NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization. Non-commercial organizations desiring to use this material must obtain the consent of the transcriber prior to use. Individuals desiring to use this material in their own research may do so. ========================================================================= Formatted by USGenNet Data Repository Chief Archivist, Linda Talbott All of the above information must remain when copied or downloaded. =========================================================================== SOURCE: History of St. Clair County, Mich. by Arthur St. Clair A. T. Andreas & Co., Chicago - 1883 [577] CAPT. BYRON E. INMAN is a native of Michigan, and was born in Macomb County May 3, 18.50. He came here with parents in 1857; he began sailing when only thirteen years of age, on propeller Belle; he sailed several years before the mast and several years mate, and in 1869 he and his partner built a scow, Hannah Moore, and he sailed her two years and sold her. In 1871, went wheelsman on tug Brockway; and after five months went mate on same tug; was mate two years on tug Clematis; in 1874, was mate of tug Sweepstakes, part of the season; then sailed Captain of tug Zouave; and the next two years sailed Captain of the tugs Stranger and Satellite; was master of the large tug Champion, one year, and; the Sweepstakes two years. In 1882, he sailed master of the steam barge Hiawatha, the largest craft sailed by any Captain from this port. Capt. INMAN was married June 24, 1870, to Miss AMELIA DEMPSTER, of Whitby, Ontario, Canada. They have two children - GRACE A. and WALTON B. ===========================================================================