Harold Wheelock Fletcher Sr (1891 - 1942)

Born 3 Jul 1891 in Flatbush, Kings, New York

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Died 14 Oct 1942 at age 51 in Houston, Harris, TX, USA

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Biography

New York Birth Record:

Name Maria Louise Maley

Gender Female

Husband William Harvey Fletcher

Son Harold Wheelock Fletcher

Name Harold Wheelock Fletcher

Gender Male

Birth Date 03 Jul 1891

Birthplace Flatbush, Kings, New York

Father's Name William Harvey Fletcher

Mother's Name Maria Louise Maley

During the 1892 New York State Census, 1. David B. Fletcher (age 53), was living with wife, 2. Agnes (age 49), in Brooklyn, Kings, NY, with family:

3. William Fletcher (male, age 26)

4. Maria Fletcher (female, age 24)

5. Harold Fletcher (male, age 1)

6. Mary Fletcher (female, age 23)

7. Grace Fletcher (female, age 21)

8. Harry Fletcher (male, age 23)

9. Edith Fletcher (female, age 15)

10. Maud Fletcher (female, age 12)

William (#3) is husband to Marie (#4) and Harold (#5) is their son. David B. is working in occupation of manufacturing, William is a jeweler, Mary is a music teacher, Grace is a stenographer, and Harry is a clerk. All family members were born in the USA.

During the 1910 US Census, 1. William H Fletcher (age 44), was living with wife, 2. Maria L. Fletcher (age 44), at 4689 Beaufort Street in Queens Ward 4, Queens, New York, with thier children:

3. Harold W Fletcher (Son, age 18)

4. Grace L Fletcher (Daughter, age 15)

5. Donald A Fletcher (Son, age 13)

6. Dorothy C Fletcher (Daughter, age 11)

7. Stuart R Fletcher (Son, age 4)

William reported being born in New Jersey. All other family member were born in New York. William and Marie have been married for 20 years. Birthplace of Marie's mother is reported "Ire-English", her father, Pennsylvania. William is a Life Insurance Agent. All family members can read, exept little Stuart who is attending school same as all his siblings. They own their home with a mortgage. All children born to Marie are living.

During the 1920 US Census, 1. William H Fletcher (age 54), was living at Beaufort Avenue, in Queens Assembly District 5, Queens, New York, with wife, 2. Maria Fletcher (age 54), and their children,

3. Harold Fletcher (Son, age 29)

4. Donald Fletcher (Son, age 24)

5. Dorothy Fletcher (Son, age 21)

6. Stuart Fletcher (Son, age 14)

And,

7. William E Clark (Son-in-law, age 29, husband of Grace)

8. Grace Clark (Daughter, age 25)

William and Marie reported owning their home with a mortgage. Grace's husband, William E. Clark was born in New York. Marie's mother was born in Ireland (census taker erroneously documented it was William's father that was born in Ireland.) William H. Fletcher is an Insurance Broker, Harold is an Engineer at a tool company, Donald is a student, William E. Clark is a self-employed chiropracter with his own office.

During the 1940 United States Census, 1. Harrold W Fletcher (age 48, born in NY), is living in Justice Precinct 2, Harris, Texas, with his wife, 2. Audry L Fletcher (age 47, born in TN), amd their children,

3. Louise M Fletcher (Daughter, age 13, born in TX)

4. Harrold W Fletcher (Son, age 12, born in TX)

5. Stuart R Fletcher (Son, age 8, born in TX)

And, parents of Harold,

6. William H Fletcher (Father, age 74, born in 186 in NY)

7. Maria L Fletcher (Mother, age 73, born in 1863 in NY)

And,

8. Paul Hartz (Servant, age 42, born in Germany)

9. Dora Hartz (Servant's wife, age 36, born in Germany)

Harold and Audry own their home (valued at $25,000.) located at 300 either Seabrook or Webster Road in Harris, Texas (census states 2 roads for a group of individuals). Harold's occupation is "General Manager" of "Oil ???" with wages/salary from 1939 being $5,000.

Harold completed 5 years of college, Audry attended college (unreported amout of years attended), Louise completed 1 year of High School, Harold Jr completed 5th Grade, Stuart completed 2nd Grade, William Fletcher completed 4 years of High School, and Maria completed 1 year of High School. Paul and Dora completed 4 years of High School.

Texas Death Record:

Name Mira L Maley

Gender Female

Husband Wm Harvey Fletcher

Son Harold Wheelock Fletcher

Name Harold Wheelock Fletcher

Event Type Death

Event Date 14 Oct 1942

Event Place , Harris, Texas, United States

Gender Male

Marital Status Married

Birth Date 03 Jul 1891

Birthplace Brooklyn, New York

Father's Name Wm Harvey Fletcher

Mother's Name Mira L Maley

Certificate Number 45045

Sources

New York Birth Record: ["New York Births and Christenings, 1640-1962," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FDLF-12D : accessed 9 April 2016), Maria Louise Maley in entry for Harold Wheelock Fletcher, 03 Jul 1891; citing Flatbush, Kings, New York, reference item 3 b B2 nr 1510; FHL microfilm 1,376,354.]

1892 New York State Census: ["New York State Census, 1892," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MQ3N-4KZ : accessed 7 April 2016), David B Fletcher, 1892; citing Brooklyn, Ward 10, E.D. 04, county offices, New York; FHL microfilm 1,930,231.

1900 US Census: ["United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MSFF-TJ9 : accessed 2 April 2016), Maud A Fletcher in household of David B Fletcher, Borough of Brooklyn, Election District 5 New York City Ward 9, Kings, New York, United States; citing sheet 17B, family 395, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,241,048.]

1910 US Census: ["United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M53R-BSZ : accessed 9 April 2016), William H Fletcher, Queens Ward 4, Queens, New York, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 1263, sheet 10A, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,375,078.]

1920 US Census: ["United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MVMC-XLT : accessed 9 April 2016), Stuart Fletcher in household of William H Fletcher, Queens Assembly District 5, Queens, New York, United States; citing sheet 18A, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,821,235. ]

1940 US Census: ["United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KWKW-844 : 17 May 2014), Maria L Fletcher in household of Harrold W Fletcher, Justice Precinct 2, Harris, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 101-21B, sheet 19A, family 320, NARA digital publication T627 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012), roll 4054.]

1942 Texas Death Record: ["Texas Deaths, 1890-1976," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KS1K-WXR : accessed 9 April 2016), Mira L Maley in entry for Harold Wheelock Fletcher, 14 Oct 1942; citing certificate number 45045, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2,137,183.]