Arthur Carl Stang (1880 - 1946)

Born 11 Jul 1880 in Montgomery, Maryland, United States

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Died 14 Nov 1946 at age 66 in Glenolden, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States

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Arthur Carl Stang was born 11 Jul 1880 in Dawsonville, Montgomery County, Maryland. He was a son of Frederick Carl Stang and Rosaltha "Rosie" Mossburg. His paternal grandparents, Anna and Joseph Stang, had been born in Germany. His older siblings were:

1. Emma Estelle Stang (~8)
2. Charles "Charley" William Stang (~6)
3. Frederick Augusta Stang (4)
4. Robert L Stang (2)

On 24 Oct 1882, his sister Mary Anna "Annie" Stang was born in Maryland.

On 30 Dec 1882, his brother Robert Stang (4) died. He was buried in Monocacy Cemetery, Beallsville, Montgomery County, Maryland were many of the Mossburg (mother's) family had been buried. ^[1]

On 29 Aug 1884, his sister Bessie Margaret Stang was born in Montgomery County.

On 3 Apr 1887, his sister Daisy Rosamond Stang was born in Montgomery County.

1890s

On 10 Jul 1890, his brother Raymond Stang was born in Maryland.

In 1891, his sister Emma Estelle Stang married William T Andrews.

On 31 Oct 1893, his twin siblings Paul Louis Stang and Pearl Louise Stang were born in Montgomery County.

1900s

In 1900, Arthur C Stang (20) lived in Clarksburg Hyattstown, Montgomery County, Maryland with his father Frederick C (54), mother Rosie (47), older brothers Charley W (26) and Frederick A (24), and younger siblings Annie M (18), Margaret (16), Daisey (13), Raymond (10), and twins Pearl and Paul (7). Frederick C was a farmer. Rosie was the mother of 10 living children of 11 total. Charley was a farm laborer, Frederick and Arthur worked in the carpenter house. Annie worked in a servant house. Margaret and Daisey were at school. ^[2]

On 15 Apr 1903, his mother Rosie Stang (50) died in Montgomery County. She was buried in Monocacy Cemetery. ^[3]

About 1906, his sister Annie Stang married Charles U Small.

In 1907, Arthur Stang (26) married Helen Lloyd Wilson (16) in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania. ^[4] Helen was a daughter of David and Laura Wilson.

About 1907, his sister Bessie Stang married Leve Glenn.

About 1908, his sister Daisy Stang married Clarence A Saunders.

On 22 Jan 1909, his son David Hayes Stang was born in Philadelphia. ^[5]

1909, Arthur C Stang lived at 1633 S 54th street in Philadelphia. He worked as a signalman. ^[6]

In Jun 1909, his brother Charley Stang married Mary E Lynch.

1910s

In 1910, Arthur Stang (29) lived in Philadelphia with his wife Helen (19) and their son David (1). David was the only child that had been born by Helen. Arthur worked for the steam railroad doing signal repair. ^[7]

On 6 Sep 1910, his daughter Laura Alverta "Alva" Stang was born at 1662 S Conestoga street in Philadelphia. Arthur (30) was white, born in U.S., and worked as a signal repairman. Helen (19) was white, born in U.S., and Alverta was her second child born and second child now living. ^[8]

On 16 Feb 1914, his son Arthur Carl Stang Jr was born in Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware. ^[9]

In Dec 1914, his brother Raymond Stang (24) married Annie R Crown (20).

In Mar 1915, his sister Pearl Stang (21) married LeRoy Glenn (25).

About 1917, his brother Paul Stang married Ethel M Small.

On 14 Aug 1918, his daughter Dorothy Rosaltha Stang was born in Pennsylvania.

In Sep 1918, Arthur Stang (38) lived in Folsom, Delaware County, Pennsylvania. He worked doing signal maintenance for the U.S. Railway Administration in Philadelphia division of B&O. His nearest relative was his wife Helen L Stang in Folsom. He was white, medium height, slender build, blue eyes, brown hair. ^[10]

In Dec 1910, Arthur's father married Frances "Fannie" (Poole) Stang.

In 1913, his half-sister Frances Marie Stang was born.

In 1915, his half-sister Virginia Mae Stang was born.

1920s

In 1920, Arthur Stang (38) and Helen (28) lived in Ridley, Delaware County with their children David H (11), Alberta (9), Arthur Jr (5), Dorothy (1), and Helen's parents David H Wilson (62) and Laura A Wilson (59). Arthur Sr and David worked for the steam railroad; Arthur as a track foreman and David as a telegraph operator. Laura worked in town as the pash. mistress (?). ^[11]

In 1923, his half-sister Margaret Estelle Stang was born.

On 29 Jun 1925, his son Howard Lloyd Stang was born in Folsom.

On 7 Mar 1928, his daughter Helen Marilyn Stang (still living) was born. She was baptized on 19 May 1929 at the Presbyterian church in Folsom. ^[12]

On 19 Jul 1928, his father Frederick Stang (82) died in Gaithersburg, Maryland. Arthur had been living in Ridley Park, Pennsylvania. ^[13]

About 1928, his daughter Alva Stang married Harry Siter.

1930s

In 1930, Arthur Stang (49) and Helen (39) lived in Ridley with their children David (21), Dorothy (11), Arthur Jr (16), Howard (4), Helen Marilyn (2), and mother-in-law Laura Wilson (60). Their home value was $6,000. Arthur and David worked for the railroad as signal foreman and signal helper. Laura worked in a greenhouse as a florist's helper. ^[14]

On 21 Mar 1932, his daughter Janet Lois Stang (still living) was born. She was baptized on March 27th at the Presbyterian church in Folsom.

On 27 Mar 1933, his daughter Eleanor Jean Stang was born in Folsom.

In Apr 1935, the Stang family lived in Prospect Park, Delaware County.

In Oct 1935, his son Arthur Stang Jr married Frances Carr in Delaware County.

In Jan 1939, his daughter Dorothy Stang married Laird Chambers.

In Jul 1939, his son David Stang married Lucille Sides in Delaware County.

1940s

In 1940, Arthur Stang (59) and Helen (49) lived in Collingdale borough, Delaware County with their children Howard (14), Helen (12), Janet (8), Eleanor (7), and mother-in-law Laura Wilson (70). Arthur worked full-time as a signalman for B&O railroad; his 1939 salary was $2,000. ^[15]

In Apr 1942, Arthur Stang (62) lived at 210 E Winona Ave, Norwood, Delaware County. He had a Ridley Park telephone exchange. His contact person was his wife Helen L Stang at his same residence. He worked for the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad in Baltimore, Maryland. He was white, 5'8", blue eyes, 165 pounds, gray-brown hair, with a light complexion. ^[16]

In May 1944, his brother Frederick Stang (68) died. He was buried in Monocacy Cemetery.

Arthur's family moved to Glenolden, Delaware County.

On 14 Nov 1946, Arthur Stang (66) died at home in Glenolden. He had lived at 17 N Bonsall Ave in Glenolden. He was buried in Arlington Cemetery, Drexel Hill, Delaware County. ^{[17] [18]}

Obituary ^[18]

Arthur Carl Stang, 56, died Thursday at his home, 17 North Bonsall avenue, Glenolden, after an illness of two years.

Born in Maryland, Mr. Stang had lived in Glenolden for a year. He was employed by the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad for 47 years.

Surviving are his wife, Helen L. Stang, and eight children: David H., Folsom; Laura Albert Siter, Rutledge; Arthur Carl Jr., Collingdale; Dorothy R. Chambers, Audubon, N.J.; Howard L., Helen Marilyn, Janet Lois and Eleanor Jean, at home. Seven grandchildren also survive.

The viewing will be held at the Yerkes Funeral Home, Seventy-first and Woodland avenue, Philadelphia, Monday evening. The funeral will be held Tuesday, at 1 p.m., fro the Yerkes Funeral Home, with services in charge of Rev. Ralph M. Anderson, pastor of the Congregational Church, Glenolden. Interment will be in Arlington cemetery.

Timeline Facts

• Fact: Residence (1900) Election District 2, Clarksburg Hyattstown town, Montgomery, Maryland, United States
• Fact: Residence (1910) Philadelphia Ward 40, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
• Fact: Military Draft Registration (1917-1918) Delaware County no 3, Pennsylvania, United States
• Fact: Residence (1920) Ridley, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States
• Fact: Residence (1930) Ridley, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States
• Fact: Residence (1935) Prospect Park, Delaware, Pennsylvania
• Fact: Residence (1940) Collingdale Borough, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States
• Fact: Military Draft Registration (1942) Norwood, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States
• Fact: Residence Norwood, Delaware, Pennsylvania
• Fact: Burial (1946) Drexel Hill, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Sources

1. ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #39900420
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M32Z-WXT : accessed 14 May 2017), Arther C Stang in household of Fredrick C Stang, Election District 2, Clarksburg Hyattstown town, Montgomery, Maryland, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 50, sheet 11B, family 200, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,625.
3. ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #39900057 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 08 July 2018), memorial page for Rosaltha Briggs Mossburg Stang (7 Dec 1852–5 Apr 1903), Find A Grave Memorial no. 39900057, citing Monocacy Cemetery, Beallsville, Montgomery County, Maryland, USA ; Maintained by Glenn Wallace (contributor 46802463) .
4. ↑ "Pennsylvania, Philadelphia Marriage Indexes, 1885-1951," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JVDJ-VQV : 26 September 2017), Arthur C Stang and Wilson, 1907; citing license number 220862, Clerk of the Orphan's Court. City Hall.
5. ↑ "Delaware Vital Records, 1650-1974," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/QGNT-KZC9 : 18 March 2018), Arthur Stang in entry for David H Stang, 30 Nov 1970; citing Death, Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, United States, Delaware Public Archives, Dover; FHL microfilm .
6. ↑ Source Information Ancestry.com. U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011. Original data: Original sources vary according to directory. The title of the specific directory being viewed is listed at the top of the image viewer page. Check the directory title page image for full title and publication information. url: https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&dbid=2469&h=166666940&ssrc=pt&tid=12841441&pid=252180550942&usePUB=true
7. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MGH3-N31 : accessed 17 April 2017), Arthur Stang, Philadelphia Ward 40, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 1012, sheet 15A, family 338, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1410; FHL microfilm 1,375,423.
8. ↑ Source Citation Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania (State). Birth certificates, 1906–1910; Box Number: 351; Certificate Number Range: 164401-167400 Description Description: 164401-167400 Source Information Ancestry.com. Pennsylvania, Birth Certificates, 1906-1911 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015. Original data: Pennsylvania (State). Birth certificates, 1906–1911. Series 11.89 (50 cartons). Records of the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Record Group 11. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. url: https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&dbid=60484&h=6156141&ssrc=pt&tid=167774236&pid=222178254554&usePUB=true
9. ↑ "Delaware State Birth Records, 1861-1922," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FLVQ-DMP : 10 March 2018), Arthur Carl Stang in entry for Arthur Carl Strong, 16 Feb 1914; citing Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, reference , Hall of Records, Dover; FHL microfilm 1,944,119.
10. ↑ "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K6VJ-8S4 : 12 December 2014), Arthur Carl Stang, 1917-1918; citing Delaware County no 3, Pennsylvania, United States, NARA microfilm publication M1509 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,877,948.
11. ↑ "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M61M-H6V : accessed 14 May 2017), Arthur C Stang, Ridley, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States; citing ED 196, sheet 1A, line 1, family 1, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 1562; FHL microfilm 1,821,562.
12. ↑ Source Citation Presbyterian Historical Society; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; U.S., Presbyterian Church Records, 1701-1907; Accession Number: Vault BX 9211 .P49033 P72 v.1 Description Year: 1927-1963 Source Information Ancestry.com. U.S., Presbyterian Church Records, 1701-1970 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2016. Original data: Church Registers. Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. url: https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&dbid=61048&h=877298&tid=167774236&pid=222178254736&hid=1038127421464&usePUB=true&_phsrc=HzU771&_phstart=default&usePUBJs=true&currentPageIsStart=
13. ↑ Frederick News Frederick, Maryland July 23, 1928 Page 5 https://newspaperarchive.com/frederick-news-jul-23-1928-p-5/ Frederick T. Stang Frederick T. Stang, 82 years old, died Thursday evening at the home of his son, Paul Stang, in Gaithersburg, of general disability. He is survived by five daughters and five sons. They are Mrs. Levy Glenn and Mrs. Roy Glenn, of Washington, Mrs. Wm. Andrews, of Clarendon, Va.; Mrs. C. A. Saunders, of Leesburg, Va.; Mrs. Charles U. Small, of Gaithersburg; Frederick A. Stang, of Washington, Arthur C. Stang, of Ridley Park, Pa., and C.W., Raymond, and Paul Stang, of Montgomery county. Funeral Saturday afternoon from Epworth Methodist Church, Gaithersburg, burial at Beallsville.
14. ↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHSF-6P1 : accessed 17 April 2017), Arthur Stang, Ridley, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 119, sheet 9A, line 1, family 154, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2032; FHL microfilm 2,341,766.
15. ↑ "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KQ8R-T19 : accessed 1 May 2017), Arthur Stong, Collingdale Borough, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 23-58, sheet 13B, line 66, family 280, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 3490.
16. ↑ "United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VQN8-W6Y : 7 April 2016), Arthur Carl Stang, 1942; citing NARA microfilm publication M1936, M1937, M1939, M1951, M1962, M1964, M1986, M2090, and M2097 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
17. ↑ Source Citation The National Archives at Atlanta; Morrow, Georgia; Records of the Railroad Retirement Board, 1934 - 1987; Record Group Number: 184 Source Information Ancestry.com. U.S., Railroad Retirement Pension Index, 1934-1987 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2017. Original data: Records of the Railroad Retirement Board, 1934-1987. Record Group 184. The National Archives at Atlanta, Morrow, Georgia. url: https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&dbid=61597&h=81248&ssrc=pt&tid=86954363&pid=190161009289&usePUB=true
18. ↑ ^{18.0 18.1} Find A Grave: Memorial #102516817 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 08 July 2018), memorial page for Arthur Carl Stang (11 Jul 1880–14 Nov 1946), Find A Grave Memorial no. 102516817, citing Arlington Cemetery, Drexel Hill, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, USA ; Maintained by Joz (contributor 46578496) .

• "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 26 February 2018, 21:15), entry for Arthur Carl Stang(PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:LVGT-9VS); contributed by various users.