Charles H. Felter (1859 - 1958)

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Biography

Charles was born in 1859. He was the son of John Felter and Dorothy Wakrund. In 1887, he sold his interest in the Dunbarton Glass works and purchased his father's estate and farm. ^[1] He passed away in 1958.

1860 Federal Census, Verona, New York

John and his family are residing in the town of Verona, Oneida County, New York. John and his wife Dorothy were born in France and all their children were born in New York. His real estate is valued at $1,750 and his personal estate is $500.

• John Felter (Head) Age 31
• Dorothy Felter (Wife) Age 31
• Sophia Felter (Daughter) Age 4
• John Felter (Son) Age 3
• Charles Felter (Son) Age 4 months

1865 New York State Census, Verona

John is listed as being a butcher. Dorothy is listed as having given birth to 7 children. Neither John or Dorothy have been previously married. The value of their home is listed at $400. John is a naturalized citizen while his wife Dorothy is listed as an alien.

• John Felter (Head_ Age 37
• Dorothy Felter (WIfe) Age 37
• Sophia Felter (Daughter) Age 9
• John Felter (Son) Age 7
• Charles Felter (Son) Age 4
• Mary Felter (Daughter) Age 3
• Clarra Felter (Daughter) Age 1

1870 Federal Census, Verona, New York

John and his family are residing in the town of Verona, Oneida County, New York. He supports his family by farming and has been successful in accumulating more real estate and personal wealth during the past 10 year. His real estate is valued at $5,200 and his stated personal estate is $2,420. John and his wife Dorothy were born in France and all their children were born in New York.

• John C Felter (Head) Age 42
• Dorothy Felter (Wife) Age 42
• Sophia Felter (Daughter) Age 14
• John Felter (Son) Age 12
• Charles Felter (Son) Age 10
• Mary Felter (Daughter) Age 8
• Clara Felter (Daughter) Age 6

Sources

1. ↑ The Oneida dispatch. volume, April 01, 1887, Page 8, Image 8, https://nyshistoricnewspapers.org/lccn/sn83031398/1887-04-01/ed-1/seq-8/#words=FELTER, https://nyshistoricnewspapers.org/lccn/sn83031398/1887-04-01/ed-1/seq-8/#words=FELTER, [1]

• Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 23 March 2019), memorial page for Charles H Felter (1859–1958), Find A Grave Memorial no. 38351652, citing Grove Cemetery, Verona, Oneida County, New York, USA ; Maintained by BAL (contributor 46808572) .* "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MC4M-XHD : 12 December 2017), John Felter, 1860.
• "New York State Census, 1865," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVNV-D2B5 : accessed 17 March 2019), John Felter, District 03, Verona, Oneida, New York, United States; citing source p. 37, line 8, household ID 245, county clerk, board of supervisors and surrogate court offices from various counties. Utica and East Hampton Public Libraries, New York; FHL microfilm 1,435,152.
• "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8V4-7GM : 12 April 2016), John C Felter, New York, United States; citing p. 94, family 785, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 552,556.
• The Oneida dispatch. volume, April 01, 1887, Page 8, Image 8, https://nyshistoricnewspapers.org/lccn/sn83031398/1887-04-01/ed-1/seq-8/#words=FELTER, https://nyshistoricnewspapers.org/lccn/sn83031398/1887-04-01/ed-1/seq-8/#words=FELTER, [2]
• "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9RKQ-CQ2?cc=1727033&wc=QZZ4-TTB%3A133641301%2C135767001%2C133782101%2C1589088916 : 24 June 2017), New York > Oneida > Verona > ED 167 > image 21 of 30; citing NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
• "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33SQ-GRXY-LN?cc=1488411&wc=QZJR-P12%3A1036473601%2C1037950701%2C1036554301%2C1589332822 : 12 September 2019), New York > Oneida > Verona > ED 192 > image 4 of 18; citing NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
• "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9RZD-2KD?cc=1810731&wc=QZFW-W8R%3A649437801%2C649628901%2C648876701%2C1589283267 : 8 December 2015), New York > Oneida > Verona > ED 162 > image 2 of 18; citing NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002).
• "New York, County Marriages, 1847-1848; 1908-1936," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2MT-Y4MC : 18 March 2019), Chas H Felter in entry for Henry Felter, 24 Aug 1912, Oneida, New York, United States; citing ref. ID 154, county clerk offices from various counties, New York; FHL microfilm 1,020,263.
• https://www.oneidadispatch.com/2011/09/14/durhamville-turning-200/
• http://oneida.nygenweb.net/misc/wager/ch48.html