Earl Storm Giroux (1897 - 1987)

Born 18 Sep 1897 in Jerome, Yavapai, Arizona Territory, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Carol Belle (Strauss) Miles — married 3 Feb 1921 in Los Angeles, California, United States

Died 10 Feb 1987 at age 89 in Alameda, Alameda County, California, USA

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Biography

Earl was born in 1897.

He was the son of Gid Giroux and Silena Kenney.

Earl's mother Silena wrote memoirs about her life called "Tangled Threads"

In June 1900 Earl is 2 and living with his family in Jerome, Yavapai, Arizona Territory, his father is a mine engineer, his mother with siblings Agnes, Louis Alonzo, and Lottie ^[1]

In 1920 Earl is living in Los Angeles Assembly District 72, Los Angeles, California with his mother Silena and sister Mossye is also living there^[2]Earl is listed as an oculist in Optician place

Earl married Carol "Carrie" Belle Strauss on 7 Feb 1921 in Santa Ana, Orange, California^[3]

Earl and Carrie divorced before 1929 as Carrie married Mossye's son Raymond Gideon Buelna

In 1930 Earl lists himself as widowed instead of divorced, he is living in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California with his mother Silena. Earl is a glazier at the lumber company ^[4]

Before 1940 Earl marries a lady named Bessie (est birth year 1902 and born in Missouri)

In 1933 Earl is listed with Bessie in Santa Monica, California Directory^[5]

In 1940 living in Los Angeles,Los Angeles,California, he is a working as a glazier for a Glass Factory with his wife Bessie^[6] and ^[7]

In 1940 they are listed in the Voter Registration with Jack Giroux in same household^[8]

In 1950 Earl is listed in the Voter Registration ^[9]

Earl is known as "Earl The Glass Man"

On 19 Mar 1964 he is listed in an advertisement ^[10] in the paper Daily Review (Hayward, California)

In 22 Aug 1956 Hayward, California he joined the Chamber of Commerce as Earl Giroux "The Glass Man"

He passed away in 1987 at the age of 89 in Alameda, Los Angeles, California and is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale) located in Glendale, Los Angeles County, California^[11]

Sources

1. ↑ 1900 Census
2. ↑ 1920 Census
3. ↑ Giroux Strauss Marriage Record
4. ↑ 1930 Census
5. ↑ 1933 Directory
6. ↑ 1940 Census Page 1
7. ↑ 1940 Census Page 2
8. ↑ 1940 Voter Registration
9. ↑ 1950 Voter Registration
10. ↑ Advertisement with Earl
11. ↑ Memorial

• 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Jerome, Yavapai, Arizona Territory; Page: 19; Enumeration District: 0070; FHL microfilm: 1240047, Original data:United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623, 1854 rolls.(shareable view)

• 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Los Angeles Assembly District 72, Los Angeles, California; Roll: T625_112; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 336, Original data:Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920. (NARA microfilm publication T625, 2076 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C. For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the following NARA web page: NARA. Note: Enumeration Districts 819-839 are on roll 323 (Chicago City).(shareable view)

• California, County Birth, Marriage, and Death Records, 1849-1980, Original data:California, County Birth, Marriage, and Death Records, 1830-1980. California Department of Public Health, courtesy of www.vitalsearch-worldwide.com. Digital Images.(shareable view)

• 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: m-t0627-00395; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 60-246, Original data:United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1940. T627, 4,643 rolls.(shareable view)

• California, Voter Registrations, 1900-1968, 1940, California State Library; Sacramento, California; Great Register of Voters, 1900-1968(shareable view)

• California, Voter Registrations, 1900-1968, 1950, California State Library; Sacramento, California; Great Register of Voters, 1900-1968(shareable view)

• Daily Review (Hayward, California), Original data:Daily Review. Hayward, California, United States Of America. Database created from microfilm copies of the newspaper.(shareable view)

• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 21 July 2020), memorial page for Earl Storm Giroux (18 Sep 1897–10 Feb 1987), Find a Grave Memorial no. 85408741, citing Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale), Glendale, Los Angeles County, California, USA ; Maintained by Find A Grave (contributor 8) .