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Henry Lear

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Henry Lear

Birth
Bolivar, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
14 May 1910 (aged 54)
Johnstown, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Southmont, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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1880 PA Census: Cambria Co. Millville Borough, ed 187, p. 41, lines 28-31
Series T9, roll 1110, dwelling 285, family 309, 15 June 1880

Henry LEER, age 23, Married, Laborer, b. Penna., parents b. Penna.
Lucinda, age 24, Wife, Married, Keeping House, cannot read or write, b. Penna., parents b. Penna.
Ida Elizabeth, age 5/12, dau, b. Penna.
James MARTIN, age 20, Boarder, single, Laborer, b. Penna., parents b. Penna.
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1900 PA Census: Cambria Co. Johnstown City, 17th Ward, #737 Park Ave., ed 143, p. 6a, lines 38-46
Series T623, roll 1389, dwelling 110, family 113, 6 June 1900

Henry LEAR, Head, April 1856, age 44, marr. 21 yrs, b. Penna., parents b. Penna., Laborer
Lucinda, Wife, Sept 1855, age 44, marr. 21 yrs, 7 children / 7 still alive, b. Penna., parents b. Penna.
Ida, dau, Dec 1879, 20; Olive, dau, July 1881, 18, at school; James, son, Jan 1884, 16, Clerk
John, son, Sept 1885, 14, at school; Carrie, dau, July 1889, 10, at school
Hellen, dau, Oct 1896, 3; Lawrence, son, Nov 1898, 1
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1910 PA Census: Cambria Co. Johnstown, 737 Park Avenue, ed 137, family 433

Henry LEAR, age 52, m. 30 yrs, Pa/Pa/Pa, Laborer in Steel Works
Lucinda, age 53, m. 30 yrs, Pa/Pa/Pa, 7 children / 7 still alive
Carrie Z., age 10; Helena E., age 13; Laurence L., age 11
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Johnstown, PA: Johnstown Tribune, issue of Saturday, 14 May 1910, p. 10

DEATH OF HENRY LEAR

Employee of Lorain Steel Company Expires of Pneumonia After Short Illness.

Henry Lear, an employee of the Lorain Steel Company, died at his home, No. 737 Park avenue, Moxham, at 11 o'clock this morning, after a few days' illness of pneumonia, in his fifty-fifth year. Mr. Lear had been bedfast since Sunday.

The deceased, who was a brother of Mrs. James Forsythe, of No. 740 Park avenue, was born in Westmoreland County, this State, in April, 1856, and was married to Lucretia [Lucinda - ed.] Berkebile, who survives him, with the following children: Mrs. George Mostollar, of Mostollar; Mrs. Irvin Wilt, of Friedens; John, of Ferndale Borough; James, of the Eighth Ward, and Misses Carrie and Helen and Lawrence Lear, at home. He is also survived by several grandchildren. The Lear family has resided in Moxham since 1889.

The funeral will take place on Monday afternoon, with interment in Grand-View Cemetery. Mr. Lear was a member of the Second Christian Church, Vestal Camp, Woodmen of the World, and the Independent Order of Odd Fellows.
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1880 PA Census: Cambria Co. Millville Borough, ed 187, p. 41, lines 28-31
Series T9, roll 1110, dwelling 285, family 309, 15 June 1880

Henry LEER, age 23, Married, Laborer, b. Penna., parents b. Penna.
Lucinda, age 24, Wife, Married, Keeping House, cannot read or write, b. Penna., parents b. Penna.
Ida Elizabeth, age 5/12, dau, b. Penna.
James MARTIN, age 20, Boarder, single, Laborer, b. Penna., parents b. Penna.
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1900 PA Census: Cambria Co. Johnstown City, 17th Ward, #737 Park Ave., ed 143, p. 6a, lines 38-46
Series T623, roll 1389, dwelling 110, family 113, 6 June 1900

Henry LEAR, Head, April 1856, age 44, marr. 21 yrs, b. Penna., parents b. Penna., Laborer
Lucinda, Wife, Sept 1855, age 44, marr. 21 yrs, 7 children / 7 still alive, b. Penna., parents b. Penna.
Ida, dau, Dec 1879, 20; Olive, dau, July 1881, 18, at school; James, son, Jan 1884, 16, Clerk
John, son, Sept 1885, 14, at school; Carrie, dau, July 1889, 10, at school
Hellen, dau, Oct 1896, 3; Lawrence, son, Nov 1898, 1
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1910 PA Census: Cambria Co. Johnstown, 737 Park Avenue, ed 137, family 433

Henry LEAR, age 52, m. 30 yrs, Pa/Pa/Pa, Laborer in Steel Works
Lucinda, age 53, m. 30 yrs, Pa/Pa/Pa, 7 children / 7 still alive
Carrie Z., age 10; Helena E., age 13; Laurence L., age 11
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Johnstown, PA: Johnstown Tribune, issue of Saturday, 14 May 1910, p. 10

DEATH OF HENRY LEAR

Employee of Lorain Steel Company Expires of Pneumonia After Short Illness.

Henry Lear, an employee of the Lorain Steel Company, died at his home, No. 737 Park avenue, Moxham, at 11 o'clock this morning, after a few days' illness of pneumonia, in his fifty-fifth year. Mr. Lear had been bedfast since Sunday.

The deceased, who was a brother of Mrs. James Forsythe, of No. 740 Park avenue, was born in Westmoreland County, this State, in April, 1856, and was married to Lucretia [Lucinda - ed.] Berkebile, who survives him, with the following children: Mrs. George Mostollar, of Mostollar; Mrs. Irvin Wilt, of Friedens; John, of Ferndale Borough; James, of the Eighth Ward, and Misses Carrie and Helen and Lawrence Lear, at home. He is also survived by several grandchildren. The Lear family has resided in Moxham since 1889.

The funeral will take place on Monday afternoon, with interment in Grand-View Cemetery. Mr. Lear was a member of the Second Christian Church, Vestal Camp, Woodmen of the World, and the Independent Order of Odd Fellows.
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