Pennsylvania Families

Year of birth calculated from her age at death, according to the index to her death record and the news articles about the car crash.

Buffalo Evening News
Friday, July 20, 1945

The will of Mrs Othelia Moritz, who died May 19, provides that her husband, Gregory Moritz, 205 East North St, receive real property valued at $5000 and the residue of a $7000 estate. She bequeathed $400 each to two daughters, Henrietta Hamilton, 338 East North St, and Dolly Zeler, 43 Decker St, and $100 each to two grandchildren, Baretta Hamilton, 338 East North, and Clayton Zeler, 43 Decker.

Will: https://www.rootschat.com/links/01ra0/whitecottonunited_7960630.jpg

1950 Census, Buffalo, Erie County, New York, ED 65-357
April 10, 1950
at 338 East North St

B Earle Hamilton, 48, born in Pennsylvania, worked 44 hours last week, printer, advertising, printing J..?
Henrietta J Hamilton, 37, born in New York, home
Baretta E Hamilton, 8, born in Pennsylvania

Barretta E Hamilton was at 338 E North with her parents when she and Charles Stanton got their marriage license.

Baretta was of Buffalo, according to the Plain Dealer article that reported her death.
The index to her death record said she was a resident of Black Rock, Buffalo, NY.

Buffalo Evening News, September 12, 1966
Stanton--Barretta Evan Hamilton
In Buffalo, Sept. 8, 1966, daughter of Henrietta (Sally) and the late Barrett Earl C. Hamilton; mother of Charles W and Deborah Ann Stanton; niece of Dolly and Edward Zeler; cousin of Clayton Zeler. Friends may call at the Harry A Wedekindt Funeral Home, 280 Grover Cleveland Hwy., at Bailey, where services will be held Tuesday at 1 PM. Friends invited. Visiting hours Monday from 4-10 PM.

New York State, U.S., Death Index, 1957-1970
Baretta E Stanton
Gender: Female
Age: 25
Birth Date: abt 1941
Residence Place: Black Rock, Erie, New York, USA
Death Date: 8 Sep 1966
Death Place: New York, USA
Certificate Number: 68743

The Kingston Daily Freeman
Kingston, New York
Friday, September 09, 1966
pg 2

BUFFALO, NY. (AP) — A 25-year old woman died Thursday night in Kenmore Mercy Hospital of injuries suffered in a traffic accident that killed her father. She was Mrs. Baretta Stanton of Buffalo. Her father. Earl Hamilton, 61, of Cleveland. Ohio, lost his life Sunday when an automobile in which he was riding struck a utility pole on a Buffalo street. Mrs. Stanton lived at 145 Potomac Ave. Hamilton’s home was at 3305 Clinton Ave.

Cleveland Plain Dealer
September 5, 1966, pages 1 and 8
Auto Mishaps Kill 4 from Cleveland Area
Three Clevelanders and a Geauga County man were killed in traffic accidents Saturday night and yesterday. They included a Plain Dealer employee and a 5 year old East Side boy ...

The dead:
Carl Earl Hamilton, 57, of 3305 Clinton Avenue, NW, who worked for The Plain Dealer. ...

Hamilton was pronounced dead at the scene of the accident in Buffalo, N.Y, yesterday morning, police said.
His daughter, Mrs Baretta Stanton, 25, of Buffalo, whom he was visiting, was driving when the car skidded on a rain-slick street and crashed into a utility pole.
Mrs Stanton was in critical condition in Kenmore Mercy Hospital with broken legs, a broken pelvis and broken facial bones. Another passenger, Dale Smith, 21, of Buffalo, was in fair condition.
Hamilton, a member of Local 53, Cleveland Typographical Union, had worked as a Monotype caster operator at the Plain Dealer for eight years.

North Tonawanda Evening News
September 9, 1966
pg: 12
Injuries Prove Fatal
Mrs Baretta Stanton, 25, of 125 Potomac Ave., Buffalo, died last night in Kenmore Mercy Hospital of injuries suffered in an accident in Buffalo Sunday which killed her father, Earl Hamilton, 61, of Cleveland, Ohio.