Individual Details
Lucile M. Collette
(24 Jun 1892 - Dec 1970)
Events
| Birth | 24 Jun 1892 | Oregon, United States |  | ||
| Census | 1900 | Ellsworth [St.], Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, United States |  | | |
| Census | 1910 | 1516 Fifth Ave., Seattle, King, Washington, United States | | | |
| Living | 15 Oct 1916 | 446 W. 23rd St., Manhattan, New York, New York, United States | | | |
| Census | 1920 | 313 W. 77th St., Manhattan, New York, New York, United States | | | |
| Marriage | Abt 1924 | William Haynes Topping | | ||
| Marriage | 15 Feb 1924 | New York City, New York, United States - William Haynes Topping | |||
| Census | 1925 | 135 84th St., New York, New York, New York, United States | | | |
| Census | 1930 | 25 W. 68th St., Manhattan, New York, New York, United States | | | |
| Divorce | 5 Jun 1931 | Reno, Washoe, Nevada, United States - William Haynes Topping | | | |
| Living | 18 Mar 1937 | | | ||
| Census | 1940 | 11 W. 69th St., Manhattan, New York, New York, United States | | | |
| Death | Dec 1970 | | |
Families
| Spouse | William Haynes Topping (1895 - 1957) |
| Spouse | Living |
| Father | Nelson Thomas Collette (1858 - 1938) |
| Mother | Flora Louise Gill (1860 - 1937) |
Notes
Census
She attended school within the census year.Census
Her name is given as Lucille M.Living
"Mademoiselle / Lucile Collette /Violiniste / Premier Prix Conservatoire Musica / Paris / Musicales,Recitals, Concerts / A limited number of pupils accepted / 446 West 23d Street, New York / Phone 4762 Chelsea"Census
Her occupation is given as musician - concert working on her own account.Census
Her occupation is given as professional musician.Census
Her occupation is given as concert violinist.Divorce
"Lucile Collette Topping received a divorce yesterday (5 June 1931) in Judge Benjamin F. Curier's court from her husband. William Haynes Topping on grounds of cruelty. Mrs. Topping, distinguished French violin virtuoso, filed for divorce here on May 29." (Nevada State Journal, 6 June 1931)Living
Flora L. Collette obituary identifies her as mother of Lucille Collette.Census
Census lists Lucile Collette, a widowed female, with 4 years of high school education. She lived in the same house in 1935 and is employed as a concert violinist. She rents her home for $70 a month. She worked 26 weeks in 1939 but had no income. She had income from other sources.Death
SSDI gives last residence as New York, New York, New York.Endnotes
1. 1900 census, Multnomah Co., Oregon, population schedule, Ward 8 Portland, enumeration district (ED) 70, p. 19B, dwelling 426, family 430, Nelson Collette household; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 14 March 2013); National Archives microfilm publication T623, roll 1350.
2. 1910 census, King Co., Washington, population schedule, Ward 5 Seattle, enumeration district (ED) 109, p. 6A, dwelling 71, family 112, Effie L. Lillyblade, Shively? Hotel; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 14 March 2013); National Archives microfilm publication T624, roll 1659.
3. 1920 census, New York Co., New York, population schedule, Assembly District 7 Manhattan, enumeration district (ED) 565, p. 9B, dwelling 58, family 200, Nelson Collette; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 14 March 2013); National Archives microfilm publication T625, roll 1198.
4. 1930 census, New York Co., New York, population schedule, Assembly District 7, Manhattan, enumeration district (ED) 390, p. 21A, dwelling 42, family 611, William H. Topping household; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 17 March 2013); National Archives microfilm publication T626, roll 1553.
5. 1940 census, New York Co., New York, population schedule, Ward 7 Manhattan, enumeration district (ED) 31-603, p. 62A, household 483, Lucile Collette household; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 18 March 2013); National Archives microfilm publication T627, roll 2637.
6. Social Security Administration, "U.S. Social Security Death Index," database, Ancestry, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 18 March 2013), Lucile Collette, , before 1951.
7. 1925 census, New York Co., New York, population schedule, New York City, enumeration district (ED) AD 7, ED 16, p. 17, Wm H. Topping household; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 2 April 2013); New York State Archives, Albany.
8. 1900 census, Multnomah Co., Oregon, population schedule, Ward 8 Portland, enumeration district (ED) 70, p. 19B, dwelling 426, family 430, Nelson Collette household; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 14 March 2013); National Archives microfilm publication T623, roll 1350.
9. 1910 census, King Co., Washington, population schedule, Ward 5 Seattle, enumeration district (ED) 109, p. 6A, dwelling 71, family 112, Effie L. Lillyblade, Shively? Hotel; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 14 March 2013); National Archives microfilm publication T624, roll 1659.
10. "," advertisement, New York (New York, New York) Tribune, 15 October 1916, Lucile Collette advertises for musicales, recitals, concerts and students; online image, Chronicling America (http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/ : accessed 28 March 2013), Historic American Newspapers.
11. 1920 census, New York Co., New York, population schedule, Assembly District 7 Manhattan, enumeration district (ED) 565, p. 9B, dwelling 58, family 200, Nelson Collette; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 14 March 2013); National Archives microfilm publication T625, roll 1198.
12. 1930 census, New York Co., New York, population schedule, Assembly District 7, Manhattan, enumeration district (ED) 390, p. 21A, dwelling 42, family 611, William H. Topping household; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 17 March 2013); National Archives microfilm publication T626, roll 1553.
13. 1925 census, New York Co., New York, population schedule, New York City, enumeration district (ED) AD 7, ED 16, p. 17, Wm H. Topping household; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 2 April 2013); New York State Archives, Albany.
14. 1925 census, New York Co., New York, population schedule, New York City, enumeration district (ED) AD 7, ED 16, p. 17, Wm H. Topping household; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 2 April 2013); New York State Archives, Albany.
15. 1930 census, New York Co., New York, population schedule, Assembly District 7, Manhattan, enumeration district (ED) 390, p. 21A, dwelling 42, family 611, William H. Topping household; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 17 March 2013); National Archives microfilm publication T626, roll 1553.
16. "Violinist Granted Divorce in Reno," Nevada State (Reno, Nevada) Journal, 6 June 1931; online image, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 21 March 2013).
17. Flora L. Collette, New York Times, New York, New York, New York, 20 March 1937, p. 19.
18. 1940 census, New York Co., New York, population schedule, Ward 7 Manhattan, enumeration district (ED) 31-603, p. 62A, household 483, Lucile Collette household; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 18 March 2013); National Archives microfilm publication T627, roll 2637.
19. Social Security Administration, "U.S. Social Security Death Index," database, Ancestry, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 18 March 2013), Lucile Collette, , before 1951.