Florence Clara (Rath) Paramore (1900 - 1986)

Born 7 Aug 1900 in New York, United States

Wife of Harold Chesterfield Paramore — married 15 Feb 1924 in Los Angeles County, California, United States

Descendants

Died 29 Apr 1986 at age 85 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States

Biography

Birth

Florence Clara Rath was born on 7 August 1901 in New York, United States to William Rath (1872-1948) and Helen K. Studenborg (1874-1968).

Marriage and Family

She married Harold Chesterfield Paramore (1900-1994) on 15 February 1924 in Los Angeles County, California.^[1]

Children of the Paramore-Rath Marriage

1. Richard Earl Paramore was born on 5 October 1924 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States. He married Patsy Jean Wells (1930-2006) on 29 May 1949 in California. Dick died on 6 July 2010 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States.
2. David Paramore was born on 25 February 1932 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States. He married Mary Doreen Feder (1935-2007) on 22 May 1954. David died on 24 August 1998 in Rancho Palos Verdes, Los Angeles, California, United States.

Death and Burial

Florence died on 29 April 1986 in Los Angeles, California, United States at the age of 84. She was buried in the Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills), Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California. Find A Grave: Memorial #76158211

Sources

• 1905 New York State Census on 18 June in Rochester, Monroe, New York. Page 21, lines 1-5. ^[2]
• 1910 United States Federal Census on 25 April in Rochester, Monroe, New York. Page 13B, lines 88-33 for family. ^[3]
• 1920 United States Federal Census on 9 January in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California. Page 7A, lines 1-6. ^[4]
• 1930 United States Federal Census on 4 April in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California. Page 12A, lines 18-20. ^[5]
• 1940 United States Federal Census on 15 April in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California. Page 9B, lines 66-69. ^[6]
• California Death Index.
• Find A Grave Index. A headstone photo is available.

Footnotes

1. ↑ Marriage of Florence C. Rath and Harold A Paramore. California, County Birth, Marriage, and Death Records, 1830-1980. California Department of Public Health, courtesy of www.vitalsearch-worldwide.com. Digital Images.
2. ↑ 1905: Rath, William 31, candy maker, head; Helen C. 30, wife; Florence 4, daughter; Clara 2, daughter; Earl 1, son.
3. ↑ 1910: Rath, William M. 36, marriage 1 for 12 years, b. Germany, naturalized citizen, Proprietor, confectionary store, head; Helen K. 35, born in Pennsylvania, 4 children born & living, wife; Florence C. 9, born New York, daughter; Clara L. 7, NY, daughter; Earl A. 6, NY, son; Mildred E. 2, NY, daughter; 2 lodgers.
4. ↑ 1920: Rath, Helen K. 45, married, head; Florence C. 19, clerk in bead store, daughter; Clara L. 17, clerk dry goods, daughter; Earl E. 15, son; Mildred E. 11, daughter; Lucille 5, daughter.
5. ↑ 1930: Paramore, Harold 29, b. Virginia, m. at 23, hardware store clerk, head; Florence 29, b. New York, wife; Richard 5, b. California, son.
6. ↑ 1940: Paramore, Harold C. 39, 4 yrs high school, linoleum salesman, head; Florence C. 39, 2 yrs high school, wife; Richard E. 15, 8th grade, son; David 8, 1st grade, son.