George Duggan
Born December 6, 1869, George Duggan was married to Mary Ella Duggan with whom he had 12 children. Per the 1905 Census, the Duggan family...
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- Sep 28
- 2 min
Anton “Tony” Guich
Anton Guich was born in Dalmatia, Austria to Mr. and Mrs. Christmas Guich. He immigrated to the United States entering the port of New...
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- Sep 26
- 2 min
Anthony "Breezy" Gruich
Anthony “Captain Breezy” Gruich was a boat owner and captain who lived in Biloxi. He made his livelihood shrimping and oystering across...
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- Sep 26
- 2 min
Nikola Hire
Nikola Hire was a boat owner and commercial fisherman who made his life along the Gulf Coast. Throughout his life, Nikola captained a...
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- Sep 26
- 2 min
Henry Phillip Lemmler
Henry Philip Lemmler was a commercial fisherman and business owner who worked on several of the original old Biloxi Schooners. Lemmler...
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- Sep 26
- 2 min
Russell Wayne Glavan
Russell Wayne Glavan is a commercial fisherman and boat captain from Biloxi, Mississippi. Building a career from making trawls, Russell...
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- Sep 26
- 2 min
George Anthony Misko
Captain George Anthony Misko was a versatile citizen of the Gulf Coast, known for his dedication to the seafood industry and remembered...
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- Sep 26
- 3 min
Thomas James Schultz, Sr.
A man of great strength and resilience, Thomas James Schultz Sr. is remembered for his feats of bravery which could have claimed the...
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- Sep 26
- 2 min
Elvin Oscar Ramsay
Elvin Oscar Ramsay was a captain and industry tradesman born April 22, 1907, to Andrew Jackson and Sue Cooper Ramsay in the...
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- Sep 26
- 2 min
Bernard Samuel Senseney, Sr.
Bernard Senseney Sr. was a boat owner and fisherman from Biloxi, Mississippi. Known affectionately as “Beans,” Bernard was married to...
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- Sep 26
- 2 min
Mato Anton "Mike" Soljan
Mato Anton "Mike" Soljan was a boat owner and captain who made his living in Biloxi, Mississippi. Born in 1898, Soljan was an immigrant...
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- Sep 26
- 2 min
Martin Alphonse "Tan" Newman
Born on February 2, 1885, Martin Alphonse Newman, also known as Captain “Tan” was a vessel captain from Biloxi, Mississippi. He is...
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- Sep 26
- 1 min
Fletcher Adam Songe, Sr.
Fletcher Adam Songe was born in 1906 in Beaumont, Texas. His family would move to New Iberia, Louisiana when Fletcher was twelve years...
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- Sep 26
- 2 min
Joseph August "Smokey Joe" Smolcich
Joseph August Smolcich, known to many as “Smokey Joe,” was a boat captain and commercial fisherman from Biloxi, Mississippi. He was born...
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- Sep 26
- 2 min
Amos Ross
Amos Ross is described as “a fisherman’s fisherman” in Clark Shaughnessy’s biography of Mr. Ross. He was a commercial fisherman and boat...
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- Sep 26
- 2 min
Adolph "Doffie" Ross
As a dedicated carpenter and seaman, Adolph “Doffie” Ross made his living in Biloxi, Mississippi. Originally hailing from Alabama, Doffie...
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- Sep 26
- 2 min
Alexsandro Pitalo
Alexsandro Pitalo was a commercial fisherman and boat captain who immigrated to Biloxi to work in the seafood industry. Like many members...
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- Sep 26
- 2 min
Edwin R. Ott, Sr. and Alice Ott
Edwin and Alice Ott were business owners who settled in the Point Cadet neighborhood. The couple owned three businesses including Ott’s...
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- Sep 26
- 2 min
Willard Andrew "Willie" Newman
Willard Andrew Newman, also known as “Captain Willie”, was a boat captain in the Biloxi seafood industry. He is remembered as a hero for...
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- Sep 26
- 3 min
Albert J. Misko, Sr.
Albert J. Misko Sr. was a boat owner and captain from Biloxi, Mississippi. He was the owner of the Cajun, a Biloxi lugger constructed...
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