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.
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
| Birth | 20 Oct 1882 | Audubon Co., Iowa |  | ||
| Marriage | 8 Jan 1902 | Audubon Co., Iowa - Harriett Elizabeth Fiscus | | ||
| Death | 21 Feb 1944 | Chandler, Maricopa Co., Arizona | | ||
| Burial | Maple Grove Cemetery, Audubon Co., Iowa | |
Families
| Spouse | Harriett Elizabeth Fiscus (1882 - 1947) |
| Child | Helen L. Lemmon (1903 - 1974) |
| Child | John Westley Lemmon (1905 - 1981) |
| Father | George Hice Lemmon (1856 - 1948) |
| Mother | Sarah Elizabeth Wright (1860 - 1948) |
| Sibling | Robert R. Lemmon (1878 - 1954) |
| Sibling | Effie J. Lemmon (1887 - 1963) |
| Sibling | George Sherman Lemmon (1889 - 1974) |
| Sibling | Margaret Mae Lemmon (1893 - 1968) |
| Sibling | Arthur J. Lemmon (1896 - 1972) |
Endnotes
1. World War I Draft Registration.
2. 1910 Census Gutherie Co., Iowa.
3. Obituary of Harriett Elizabeth Lemmon (Billings, Montana: The Billings Gazette, Tuesday, August 26, 1947, page 6).
4. Iowa Marriages, 1809-1992, Charles Lemon to Harriett Fiscus.
5. Death Certificate of Charles W. Lemmon (n.p: n.p, 21 Feb 1944).
6. Death Certificate of Charles W. Lemmon (n.p: n.p, 21 Feb 1944).
7. Phone call to and received from Maple Grove Cemetery, Called 712-563-3278. She returned call with informaiton on Sept. 15, 2011.