Pennsylvania Families

1900 Federal Census, Pennsylvania, Allegheny Co., 15th Ward of
Pittsburgh. Series T623, Roll 1360, page 109

at 3516 Leach St.

Hamilton, Elizabeth E., Mar 1845, widowed, 55, Head, 6 children, 3 alive, PA HOL PA
----, no 1st name, Mar 1882, 18, son, mailer for a newspaper
---, Thomas E., Jan 1885, 15, Son, elevator boy

at 3516 Leach St

1901 Pittsburgh City Directory
Hamilton, Elizabeth E., wid Joseph 157 38th
Hamilton, Harry, clerk, 157 38th
Hamilton, James M, lab, 159 38th

Baltimore Passenger Lists
arrived 17 September 1906 on the Hippolyte Dumois
left Port Antonio, Jamaica, on 12 September 1906

H Norman Hamilton, 24, single, American citizen
occupation: stereotyper
last residence: Pittsburgh
destination: Pittsburgh
paid own passage, has $50 or more

[There were only 2 passengers.]

1907 Pittsburgh City Directory
Hamilton, Elizabeth E., wid Joseph, 161 43rd
Hamilton, Harry N, clerk, 161 43rd

1908 Pittsburgh City Directory
Hamilton, Harry N., stereotyper, 4932 Kincaid
Hamilton, Thomas E., stereotyper, 4932 Kincaid
This was Eckie's and Tom's address on the 1910 census

1910 Pittsburgh City Directory
Elizabeth not listed
Harry A Hamilton, stereotyper, 412 North Mathilda
James Hamilton, laborer, 159 38th
Thomas Hamilton, stereotyper, 4932 Kincaid

1910 Census ED 409
Harry is not at 412 Mathilda

1910 Census ED 437
Harry is not at 207 Shetland

1912 Pittsburgh City Directory
Elizabeth Hamilton, widow of Joseph, 4932 Kincaid
James M Hamilton, laborer, home 213 Main
H Hamilton, stereotyper, 207 Shetland
Thomas Hamilton not listed

1913 Pittsburgh City Directory
Harry N Hamilton, stereotyper, home 6933 Kelly
Elizabeth Hamilton, widow of Joseph, 6933 Kelly
James M Hamilton, machinist, home 313 Main
Thomas Hamilton, journeyman, 4939 Kincaid

 

1915 Pittsburgh City Directory
Harry N Hamilton, stereo, 6933 Kelly
Thomas Hamilton, stereotyper, 326 Minton

1916 Pittsburgh City Directory
Henry N Hamilton, stereo Post Publishing Company, home 6933 Kelly
James M Hamilton, machinist, home 278 Main
Thomas E Hamilton, stereo, Post Publishing Company, home 326 Minton

 

not in the 1917 Pittsburgh directory

WWI Draft Registration
September 12, 1918
Local Board 17, 10605 Superior Ave, Cleveland

Henry Norman Hamilton
809 Parkwood, Cleveland, Ohio
stereotyper at Western Newspaper Union
nearest relative: Mrs Anna Hamilton, same address

medium build and height, blue eyes, light hair

1918 Cleveland City Directory
no listing

1919 Cleveland City Directory
Hamilton Henry N printer 809 Parkwood drive

1920 Federal Census, Ohio, Cuyahoga Co., 24th Ward of Cleveland
Series T625, Roll 1371, ED 466, Sheet 13A, ancestry.com image 0412

Renting at 813 Parkwood Drive, (which had four families in it)

Hamilton, Henry N., 37, PA, PA, PA, stereotyper, newspaper publisher
--------, Anna, 35, born in Bosnia/Austria, parents also, arrived 1890, naturalized 1900

"United States Census, 1920," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MDR1-15S : accessed 15 Feb 2014), Henry N Hamilton, Cleveland Ward 24, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States; citing sheet , family 303, NARA microfilm publication T625, FHL microfilm 1821371.

1920 Cleveland City Directory
no listing

1921 Cleveland City Directory
Henry N Hamilton, stereo, home 10531 Everton Ave

1922 Cleveland City Directory
Henry N Hamilton, stereo, home 10531 Everton Ave

1923 Cleveland City Directory
Henry N Hamilton, stereo Cleveland Press, home 10531 Everton Ave

1924 Cleveland City Directory
Henry N Hamilton, stereo, home 1374 East 141st

1925
Harry N Hamilton, stereo, home 1374 East 141st E C

1926 Cleveland City Directory
Harry M Hamilton, stereo, home 1374 East 141st E C

1927 Cleveland City Directory
Henry M Hamilton stereo home 1374 East 141st (EC)

1928 Cleveland City Directory - missing pages

1929 Cleveland City Directory
Henry N Hamilton stereo home 1374 East 141st (EC)
James M (Florence B) Hamilton, sales representative, River Raisin Paper Co, r 1374 East 141st (EC)

1930 Cleveland City Directory
Henry N Hamilton stereo home 1374 East 141st (EC)
James M (Florence B) Hamilton, sales representative, River Raisin Paper Co, r 1374 East 141st (EC)

 

 

March 14, 1927
Anna Hamilton to Henry Hamilton
sublot 53 etc [1374 East 141st]
witnesses 28 February 1927: Jennie A Hamilton, Herbert H Tow [he was the notary public on the document]

Probate Court, Cuyahoga County, Ohio
Docket 217, Number 180150
In re Estate of Anna Hamilton
Presented February 15, 1929
Filed February 18, 1929
February 19, 1929, S.P. Bond
March 6, 1929, Inv. Appr.
March 15, 1929, widower elects under will
April 11, 1929, Inheritance tax receipt filed

Application for probate of will
15 February 1929
Estate of Anna Hamilton ...
leaving her husband Henry N Hamilton, age 46, at 1374 East 141st
and the following named persons, her next of kin:
"The decedent left no children, brothers, or sisters or the survivor of them to the knowledge of the applicant"

Henry N Hamilton, executor named in the will
'personal estate: consists of money in the bank and stocks, the probable value of which will not exceed $200'

real estate: house and lot No 1374 East 141st St, East Cleveland and vacant lot in Mentor, Lake County, Ohio
the probable value of which will not exceed $7500.

her indebtedness: none
signed Henry N Hamilton, 1374 East 141st, East Cleveland, February 18, 1929

 

1930 Federal Census, Ohio, Cuyahoga Co., East Cleveland,
Series T626, Roll 1785, ED 18-601, Sheet 14B. ancestry.com image 0227.

Owned a house at 1374 East 141st Street, East Cleveland,
House was worth $13,500. owned a radio.

Hamilton, Henry N., Head, 48, Wd, PA, PA, PA
--------, James M., Nephew, 30, M, PA, PA, NJ, age when married: 27
------ Florence B., Niece, 25, M, OH, OH, NEBRASKA, age married: 22

Occupations:
Harry: stereotyper, newspaper
James M.: salesman, paper company
Florence: stenographer, paper company

living at 1374 East 141st Street at the time of the 1930 Census

1940 Census East Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio
ED 18-108, sheet 10A, family 211, NARA series T627, roll 3051
at 1374 E 141st
in Herman Schoenbeck household
Hamilton, Henry N, lodger, 59, widowed, born in Pa, stereotyper for a newspaper
all were living in Cleveland in 1935.

[this might be a mistake. this was a two family home, and Henry might have been in the other flat. He owned the home when he died.]

"United States Census, 1940," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KW6L-WJ4 : accessed 15 Feb 2014), Henry N Hamilton in household of Herman Schoenbeck, Ward 4, East Cleveland City, East Cleveland City, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 18-108, sheet 10A, family 211, NARA digital publication of T627, roll 3051.

Application for transfer of real estate
in the matter of the estate of Anna Hamilton
Henry N Hamilton, executor.
'she owned sublot 53, etc.'
'list of persons related to decedent:
only Henry N Hamilton, age 58, at 1374 East 141st'

he asks for a certificate transferring the property to him.

Stamped August 29, 1940
on the 29th of August 1940 Henry N Hamilton filed this application.
Whereupon the court finds that Anna died testate February 8, 1940, will filed February 15, 1929, probated February 18, 1929, recorded Volume 181 page 433, and that on February 19, 1929, Henry was appointed executor.
The court further finds [that everything is in order] and it is ordered that the real estate be transferred to Henry.

 

 

Recorded December 5, 1940
Indenture made 19 November 1940 by and between Henry N Hamilton, widower, grantor, and George V Dostal and Mattie B Dostal, husband and wife, grantees

grantees own sublot 54
grantor owns sublot 53 immediately southerly of sublot 54

grantees desire access from their garage on sublot 54 to East 141 Street

[only one page is accessible]

United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942
April 26, 1942, Local Board 41, East Cleveland

Henry Norman Hamilton
1374 East 141st East Cleveland, Ohio
age 60, born in Johnstown, Pa,
born Mar 11, 1882
contact person: Thomas Earle Hamilton, 13417 Kelso St, Cleveland
Employer: Cleveland Press, 9th & Rockwell, Cleveland
5'9", 185 lbs, bray hair, blue eyes, ruddy complexion
large scar on right hip

"United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/X54K-2TY : accessed 15 Feb 2014), Henry Norman Hamilton, 1942.

Was living at 1374 East 141st in April 1942, when registering for the draft.

1943 Cleveland City Directory
Hamilton Henry N stereo h1374 E 141st (EC)

There is a picture of Hadd at a typesetting machine dated 1947. Perhaps on the occasion of his retirement?

Cleveland Necrology Files
Name: Hamilton, Harry N. Date:
Apr 24 1951 Source: Cleveland Press

Notes: Hamilton, Harry N. (Henry), beloved husband of the late Anna, brother of Thomas E. and James passed away Saturday at
Medina, O. friends may call at Dodge Funeral Home, 1331 Hayden Ave., corner of Elm, where services will be held Wednesday, Apr. 25th at 2:30 p. m.
------------------------
Department of Health, Division of Vital Statistics,
Certificate of Death

Place of Death: Medina Twp., Medina Co., Ohio
Hospital: Medina Community Hospital
Usual Residence: R.F.D #1 Medina, Medina Co., Ohio
Name: Henry N. Hamilton
Date of Death: Apr 21, 1951, 7 PM
Male, White, Widowed
Date of Birth: Mar 11, 1882
Age at death: 69 years, 1 month, 10 days
Occupation: Retired Stereotyper
Birthplace: Johnstown, PA.
Citizen: US
Father: Joseph Hamilton
Mother's Maiden name: Elizabeth Kiel
Ever in Armed Forces: No
SS#: 282 01 3833
Informant: Thomas E. Hamilton
Cause of Death: Suicide, Mercury Bichloride Poisoning
Autopsy: No
Place of Injury: Farm
Place of Injury: Medina, Medina Co., Ohio

Attended the deceased after death, April 21, 1951' A.J. Karson,
Coroner, Medina, Medina Co., Ohio Signed: Apr 23, 1951

Cremation: Apr 25, 1951
Name of crematory: Cleveland Crematory, Cleveland, Ohio
Funeral Director: Edward Paul, 1331 Hayden Ave., Cleveland, Ohio

Death Record: Image at: http://pilot.familysearch.org/recordsearch

Acacia Cemetery online index:
Hamilton, Henry N.
Section: B
Lot: 718
Location: S/E
DOB: 3/11/1882
DOD: 4/21/1951

Recorded June 25, 1951

Henry Norman Hamilton
Thomas E Hamilton
to Donald J and Carmella Gerome

Thomas E Hamilton, duly appointed administrator of the estate of Henry Norman Hamilton, deceased on June 1951, filed petition in probate court to sell sublot 53, etc., to pay the debts of said decedent

[lots of records for Donald J Gerome, especially after 1963. ]