Bernice (Signor) Fuller (abt. 1895 - 1961)

Born about Nov 1895 in Colchester, New York, United States

Ancestors

Wife of Walter Everett Fuller — married 21 Feb 1923 in Binghamton, Broome County, New York, USA.

Descendants

Died 27 Dec 1961 at about age 66 in Delaware, New York, United States

Biography

Bernice Signor was born in Nov 1895 at Colchester, New York. She appeared on the census of 8 June 1900 in the household of her parents, Elliott Sebastian Signor and Julia R. (Baxter) Signor,^[1] at Colchester, Delaware County, New York.^[2]

She appeared on the census of 24 May 1910 in the household of her parents at Colchester, Delaware County, New York.^[3] She appeared on the census of 1 Jun 1915 in the household of her parents at Colchester, Delaware County, New York. ^[4] She appeared on the census of Jan. 1920 in the household of her father at Colchester, Delaware County, New York.^[5]

She married Walter Everett Fuller, son of Seth J. Fuller and Mary (Hitt) Fuller, on 21 Feb. 1923 at Binghamton, Broome County, New York.^[6]

She and Walter appeared on the census of 12 April 1930 at 121 Mailler St., Binghamton, Broome County, New York.^[7]

She and Walter appeared on the census of 24 April 1940 at Meredith, Delaware County, New York.^[8]

She was in attendance when Kenneth Richard Tweedie and Marion Joan (Schaefer) Tweedie were hosts of the 9th Annual Baxter Family Reunion held at their home on 19 Aug. 1956 at Roscoe, Sullivan Co., New York. She and Walter lived in 1957 at Delhi, Delaware County, New York.^[9] She was in attendance when Henry S. Schaefer and Ethel M. (Baxter) Schaefer were were hosts of the Tenth annual reunion of the descendants of Nathan Baxter Jr. and his wife Anna Dodge, held at their home on 18 Aug. 1957 at East Branch, Delaware County, New York.

Bernice died on 27 Dec. 1961 at age 66, probably in Delaware County.^[10]

Census

8 June 1900

Colchester, Delaware County, New York.

• Signor, Elliott S. b. June 1850 age 29 m 22yrs b. NY Farmer.
• Julia R. wife b. June 1856 age 43 m 22 yrs 7 children 7 living b. NY.
• Mervin D. son b. June 1881 age 19 b. NY.
• Olive M. b. Feb 1884 age 16 b.NY.
• Agnes C. dau b. Mar 1887 age 13 b. NY.
• Kenneth A. b. Sep 1889 age 10 b.NY.
• Leon V. son b. May 1894 age 6 b. NY.
• Bernice dau b. Nov 1895 age 4 b. NY.^[2]

24 May 1910

Colchester, Delaware County, New York.

• Signor, Elliott age 59 m.1 m 32 yrs b. NY Farmer own farm.
• Julia wife age 53 7 children 7 living b. NY.
• Kenneth son single age 20 b. NY.
• Leon son age 15 b. NY.
• Bimis dau age 14 b. NY.^[3]

1 June 1915

Colchester, Delaware County, New York.

• Elliot S Signor 65.
• Dilda A Signor 60.
• Mervin Signor 32.
• Kenneth Signor 25.
• Leon Signor 21.
• Bernice Signor 19.^[4]

Jan. 1920

Colchester, Delaware County, New York.

• Signor, Elliot S. age 69 married b. NY.
• Kenneth A. son single age 30 b. NY.
• Leon A. son age 24 (2?) single b. NY.
• Burnior (?) dau age 23 b. NY.^[5]

12 April 1930

121 Mailler St., Binghamton, Broome County, New York.

• Fuller, Walter E. age 35 m age 28 b. NY Machinist.
• Bernice M. wife age 33 m. age 26 b. NY.
• Jean L. dau age 5 b. NY.
• W. Jayce dau age 2 6/12 b. NY.
• Signor, Elliott fa-in-law age 79 widower b. NY.
• Mervin D. bro-in-law age 49 single b. NY.^[7]

24 April 1940

Meredith, Delaware County, New York.

• Walter Fuller 43..
• Bernice Fuller 41.
• Jean Fuller 15.
• Wilma Fuller 12.
• Kesley Pick 19.^[8]

Sources

1. ↑ Julia Aner (Baxter) Potter letter to Herman Willis Smith 1956 Sep. 1. Collection of Phil Smith. "Mrs. Walter Fuller was a Signor, her mother was Julia Baxter, Alfred's daughter from Baxter Hill. Leon Signor is her brother"
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} Year: 1900; Census Place: Colchester, Delaware, New York; Roll: 1021; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 1241021. 1900 US Census. Elliot S Signor.
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1} Year: 1910; Census Place: Colchester, Delaware, New York; Roll: T624_935; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 1374948. 1910 US Census. Ellitt Signor.
4. ↑ ^{4.0 4.1} New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1915; Election District: 02; Assembly District: 01; City: Colchester; County: Delaware; Page: 20. 1915 NY Census. Elliot S Signor.
5. ↑ ^{5.0 5.1} Year: 1920; Census Place: Colchester, Delaware, New York; Roll: T625_1096; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 148; Image: 747. 1920 US Census. Elliot S Signor.
6. ↑ "New York, County Marriages, 1908-1935," index and images, FamilySearch NY Marriages: accessed 10 Jun 2014), Walter E Fuller and Bernice M Signor, 21 Feb 1923; citing , Broome, New York, United States; FHL microfilm 0808824.
7. ↑ ^{7.0 7.1} Year: 1930; Census Place: Binghamton, Broome, New York; Roll: 1407; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0045; Image: 876.0; FHL microfilm: 2341142. 1930 US Census. Walter E Fuller.
8. ↑ ^{8.0 8.1} 1940; Census Place: Meredith, Delaware, New York; Roll: T627_2521; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 13-35. 1940 US Census. Walter Fuller.
9. ↑ Mary Pelton. Baxter Reunion - 10th Annual 1957, Aug. 18. "Mr. and Mrs. Walter Fuller and daughter Wilma, Delhi, N.Y."
10. ↑ Walter J. Fuller, Oneonta Star, Oneonta, New York, June 1, 1966, p. 17.