Individual Details

Harry Wendell Learner

(17 Jan 1886 - 5 Mar 1973)



http://www.rootsweb.com/~inhoward/data/school/khsalum1875-1905.html
Harry W. Learner graduated from Kokomo High School in 1905.

1910 Census. Kirksville Ward 3, Adair Co MO, Hh 92
L. F. Poehlmand and wife have roomers that are all students attending the Osteopathy School, among then is found:
H. W. Learner, 24, married 1 year, b. IN
Grace Learner 27, no children, b. MA

12 Sep 1918, World War I Draft Registration.
Harry Wendell Learner was living at 878 Elmwood Av, Buffalo, Erie Co, NY, age 32, b. Jany 17, 1886. He was a physician, self-employed. Mrs. Grace Cutter Learner of the same address was his nearest relative. Medium height and build, light blue eyes, light brown hair.

1930 Census. Buffalo, Erie Co, NY, Hh 62
601 Lafayette Ave
Harry W. Leaner, 44, married at 23, b. IN, Physician, Osteopathy
Grace C., wife, 48, married at 27, b. MA
Harry W., Jr., son, 19, b. NY
Mary E., dau, 12, b. NY

FindAGave has Grace C. Learner b. 1882, MA, died 19 Sep 1935, Buffalo, Erie, NY
Second spouse: Priscilla Faxon, b. 23 Dec 1908, NY, d. 22 Mar 2002, Lockport, Niagara, NY

1940 Census. Buffalo, Ward 25, Erie, NY, Hh 286
Harry Lerner, 54, b. IN, same place in 1935, physician, own office
Priscilla, wife, 31, b. NY, same house in 1935
Mary Derrick, servant, 52, widow, b. NY, lived in Warsaw, Wyoming Co, NY in 1935

There were apparently two children born to Priscilla:
Lucia Katherine Learner, b. 18 Nov 1945, Buffalo, Erie, NY; d. 24 Mar 2001, Carbondale, Jackson, IL
Faxon William Learner, b. 7 Dec 1946, Buffalo, d. 5 Sep 2012, St. James, Brunswick, NC

1950 Census. East Aurora, Erie Co, NY, Hh 28
840 Chestnut Hill
Harry W. Learner, 64, b. IN, General Priactice, Physician
Priscilla F., wife, 42, b. NY
Lucia, dau, 4, b. NY
Harry Wm, son, 3, b. NY
Dorothy Desbrough, Maid, 28, b. NY, General housework, Private family

Harry is buried Forest Lawn Cemetery, Buffalo, as Dr. Harry W. Leaner: 1886-1973; Physician, Conservationist.

Events

Birth17 Jan 1886Howard County, Indiana
Death5 Mar 1973East Aurora, Erie County, New York

Families

FatherBenjamin Franklin Learner (1842 - 1925)
MotherMary Emily ADAMSON (1847 - 1929)
SiblingUlysses Aaron Learner (1867 - 1943)
SiblingLeavitt Charles "Levi" Learner (1869 - 1955)
SiblingLillian Learner (1871 - 1874)
SiblingErnest Ronald Learner (1874 - 1948)
SiblingPearl Harold Learner (1876 - 1913)
SiblingEllis Moulder Learner (1883 - 1962)
SiblingDonald Hartley Learner (1891 - 1970)
SiblingRuth Thelma Learner (1897 - 1990)

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