Individual Details

Charles Wesley Lemmon

(20 Oct 1882 - 21 Feb 1944)

On the 1910 U.S. Census of Victory, Gutherie Co., Iowa, Charles Lemmon appears with his wife Harriett and children Hellen and Johnie. Charles is a farmer. Charles and Harriett have been married 8 years. Harriett is the mother of two with both currently living.

On his World War I draft registration in 1918, Charles is living at Musselshell Co., Montana. His nearest relative is Harriett Elizabeth Lemmon.

On the 1920 U. S. Census Charles Lemmon is at Deer Lodge Co., Montana.

On the 1930 U. S. Census of Bearcreek, Carbon Co., Montana, Charles Lemmon is a coal miner. His household consists of his wife Harriett E., son John, 25 also a coal miner, Helen Burkholder, his widowed daughter, Melville Burkholder, his grandson, age 5 and a boarder John Hunter, a coal miner from Scotland.

On his death certificate it states he had been in Arizona 2 months and his usual occupation was rooming house operator. His usual residence was Bear Creek, Carbon Co., Montana. Informant was Sherm Lemmon of Los Angeles, California.

Arizona Republic, Phoenix, Arizona, Wednesday, February 23, 1944, Page 10: Lemmon, Charles W., passed away yesterday morning in Chandler, He is survived by his wife, Harriet; son, John; daughter, Mrs. Helen L. Burkholder; his parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Lemmon; brothers, Robert, Sherm and Arthur Lemmon; sisters, Mrs. May Jones and Mrs. Effie Throckmorton. Announcement later from A. L. Moore and Sons.


Events

Birth20 Oct 1882Audubon Co., Iowa
Marriage8 Jan 1902Audubon Co., Iowa - Harriett Elizabeth Fiscus
Death21 Feb 1944Chandler, Maricopa Co., Arizona
BurialMaple Grove Cemetery, Audubon Co., Iowa

Families

SpouseHarriett Elizabeth Fiscus (1882 - 1947)
ChildHelen L. Lemmon (1903 - 1974)
ChildJohn Westley Lemmon (1905 - 1981)
FatherGeorge Hice Lemmon (1856 - 1948)
MotherSarah Elizabeth Wright (1860 - 1948)
SiblingRobert R. Lemmon (1878 - 1954)
SiblingEffie J. Lemmon (1887 - 1963)
SiblingGeorge Sherman Lemmon (1889 - 1974)
SiblingMargaret Mae Lemmon (1893 - 1968)
SiblingArthur J. Lemmon (1896 - 1972)

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