George Henry Applegate (1893 - 1974)

Born 14 Oct 1893 in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York.

Ancestors

Son of John H Applegate and [mother unknown]

Husband of Ruth Ayrault (Sibley) Applegate — married 22 Aug 1922 (to about 30 Apr 1946) in Middlefield, Middlesex County, Connecticut.

Died 16 Jan 1974 at age 80 in Miami, Dade County, Florida.

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Biography

Natal Family

Father: John H Applegate

Mother: Elmira L Cornell

Marriage: : About 1880 Nov 24, posably Gravesend, Kings County, New York. ^[1]

	Ella Jane [2]
	Clinton Cornell [3]
	George Henry

Birth

1893 Oct 14, Brooklyn, Kings County, New York. ^[4]

Baptism: 1897 Jul 20, Gravesend Dutch Reformed Church, Brooklyn, New York. ^[5]

Military Service

Enlisted: 1917 Sep 21. Discharged: 1919 May 10.

Occupation

office/warhouse manager

Marriage

1922 Aug 22, Middlefield, Middlesex County, Connecticut. ^[6]

Divorce: 1946 Apr 30, Havana, Cuba.

Husband: George Henry Applegate

Wife: Ruth Ayrault Sibley

Child: (living) Applegate

About 1946 May 30

Husband: George Henry Applegate

Wife: Carmen Naranjo Y Sanches

Child: (none found)

Residence

1900,	Brooklyn Borough, New York City, Kings County, New York. [7]
1905,	Brooklyn Borough, New York City, Kings County, New York. [8]
1910,	Brooklyn Borough, New York City, Kings County, New York. [9]

Death

1974 Jan 16, Miami, Dade County, Florida ^[10]

Burial: Woodlawn Park North Cemetery, Miami, Dade County, Florida. ^[11]

Inscription: QEPD, Applegate, George H, 1893 - 1974, Carmen Naranjo, 1904 - 1969.

Sources

1. ↑ US Federal Census: 1900 Population Schedule: married 20 years. & day and month come from c.1965 records of daughter-in-law Ruth (Sibley) Applegate, seemingly indicating the anniversary date.
2. ↑ FamilySearch: NY Births & Christenings

   1881 Aug 5, Whiteston Long Island Queens NY. Ellen Applegate, female, white. Parents: John H Applegate, age 24, & Mira Cornell Applegate, age 22.

3. ↑ FamilySearch: NY Births & Christenings

   1883 Mar 8, Gravesend, Kings, NY. infant Applegate, male. Parents: John H Applegate & Myra Cornell.

4. ↑ FamilySearch: NY Births & Christenings

   1893 Oct 14, Gravesend, Kings, NY. infant Applegate, male. Parents: John H Applegate & Myra L Cornell.

   Draft Registration 1917-1918

   New York City # 58. George Henry Applegate, male, born 1893 Oct 14 in Brooklyn NY.

   birth record: Gravesend NY birth register 1880-1895, entry (certificate #) 1459 (NYC Municipal Archives).
5. ↑ baptism record: original, in the possession of George Applegate II, 2004.
6. ↑ marriage certificate: notarized original certificate in the possession of George Applegate II (2004), which notes in the handwriting of the Rev. William Colcord Woods, "This marriage is recorded in the Parish Register of the Church of the Epiphany, Durham, Conn." & wedding album: original in the possession of George Applegate II (2004). & wedding invitation, original: original in the possession of George Applegate II (2004)
7. ↑ US Federal Census: 1900 Population Schedule, dist 567, family 155, p 8B.

   Applegate: John H 1855 May, Myra 1858 Feb (wed 1880, 3 of 3 children living), Ella J 1880 Aug, Clinton S 1882 Mar, George 1892 Oct.

8. ↑ NY State Census: 1905 Population Schedule, dist 38, family , p .

   Applegate: John H 1855, Mira 1859, Ella 1882, Clinton 1883, George 1893.

9. ↑ US Federal Census: 1910 Population Schedule, dist 1006, family 168, p 8B.

   Applegate: John H 1855, Myra L 1859, Ella J 1883, George H 1894.

10. ↑ SS Death Index

    1974 Jan, FL. Issued in NY to George Applegate, born 1893 Oct 14.

    death certificate: #678, "George Applegate"
11. ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial 69773303.

    Plot: secion 1. Has photo by Paul E Twist, 2011. Inscription: QEPD (Que en Paz Descanse: Rest in Peace), Applegate, George H, 1893 - 1974, Carmen Naranjo, 1904 - 1969.

• Paternal relationship is confirmed through yDNA testing. James Applegate's kit and Anonymous Applegate's kit match on 97% of the 37 sampled STRs thereby confirming their direct paternal lines back to their MRCA Barholomew Applegate. See Applegate yDNA.