George Robert McElfresh
Sex: M
Individual Information
Birth Date: 8 Sep 1877 - Lawrenceburg, Dearborn County, Indiana, USA
Christening:
Death: 6 Aug 1935 - Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States
Burial: in Greendale Cemetery, Lawrenceburg, Dearborn, Indiana, USA
Cause of Death:
Events
• Occupation: Street Car Conductor, 1900.
Parents
Father: Samuel McElfresh
Mother: Helen Hollister
Spouses and Children
1. *Kate Pfalscroft
Marriage: Abt 1899
Children:
1. Harry S. McElfresh
Notes
General:
Per 1900 US Census: 6/8/1900, High Street, Lawrenceburg Township, Dearborn County, Indiana
Robert McElfresh is a 22 year old white male head of household, born September 1877 in Indiana as were his parents, and works as a street car conductor. He rents the home, and is married to 21 year old Catherine McElfresh. Catherine was born in June 1878 in Indiana, as were her parents. She has not yet had any children. Living with the couple is Robert's father, Samuel McElfresh 56 years old and divorced. Samuel was born in January 1844 in Indiana, his father in Kentucky, his mother in Indiana. Samuel is an insurance agent.
Per 1910 US Census: 4/28/1910 461 Warner St, Cincinnatti, Hamilton, Ohio
George McElfresh is the 33 year old white male head of household, born in Indiana, his father in Indiana, his mother in Kentucky. He owns his home, free of mortgage, and works as a conductor for a tractor co. His wife is 32 year old Kate McElfresh, born in Indiana, her parents in Germany. They have been married for 10 years, the first marriage for both. They have a 9 year old son, Harry McElfresh, born in Ohio, attends school. Living with the family is George's mother, a widow, age 59, born in Kentucky, her father in Indiana, her mother in Kentucky.
Per WWI Registration 9/12/1918
George Robert McElfresh is 41 years old, born September 8, 1877. Re reside at 461 Warner St., Cincinnatti, Hamilton, Ohio. A white native born citizen, his occupation is shipping room for Pinta Milling Mach Co. in Oakley, Hamilton, Ohio [very hard to read]. His nearest relative is Mrs. Catherine McElfresh, 461 Warner St, Cincinnatti, Hamilton, Ohio. George is described as tall, medium build, blue eyes and light hair.
Per 1920 US Census: 1/2/1920 461 Warner St, Cincinnatti, Hamilton, Ohio
George R. McElfresh is the 42 year old white male head of household, who owns his home free of mortgage. Born in Indiana, his father in Indiana, his mother in Kentucky, he works as an electric troubleman for the gas company. His wife is 41 year old Catherine McElfresh, born in Indiana, her father in Alsace (German speaking), her mother in Germany. Their son, 18 year old Harry S. McElfresh, was born in Ohio, attends school, and works as a pressfeeder for a printer.
Per 1930 US Census: 4/8/1930 804 West 105th st, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
Goerge R. McElfresh is the 52 year old white male head of household, who owns his home, valued at $5,000, and a radio set. Born in Indiana, as were his parents, he works as a hydraulic operator [occupation code indicates elevator operator] in an office building. He is a veteran of the Spanish war. His wife, 51 year old Katie McElfresh, was born in Indiana, her parents in Germany. when they first got married, George and Katie were 21 years old.
Per Findagrave.com
Birth:Sep. 8, 1877 Lawrenceburg, Dearborn County, Indiana, USA
Death:Aug. 6, 1935 Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA
parents or kindred - Samuel & Helen McElfresh
Note: burial permit #6198 - 12 Aug 1935
Burial: Greendale Cemetery Lawrenceburg, Dearborn County, Indiana, USA, Plot: G-43-12
Created by: dhintx Record added: Apr 18, 2011
Find A Grave Memorial# 68570988