Name: Edward Schier
Birthplace: Completely Unknown
Death: 30 Sep 1961 at Los Angeles Co.
Burial: 10/5/1961, per cemetery records
In 1920, Edward Frederick Schier, age 18, left home to join the Navy & become a sailor. In March he is aboard the U.S.S. Arizona at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. His rank is seaman apprentice. His residence is recorded as 371 Forest Ave, Buffalo, NY and the birthplace of himself and his parents is New York.
As a civilian Edward worked aboard ships as an able-bodied seaman (A.B.).
Crew lists report NY as his birthplace.
A 1950 ship's crew list reports his next of kin as sister Mrs Anna Farley, 78 Philadelphia St, Buffalo, NY.
California Crew Lists
Ship Name: Marine Swallow
Edward Frederick Schier
Length of service at sea: 22 yrs
Position in ship's company: A.B.
["A.B." means able-bodied seaman]
Age: 44
Therefore Birth Date Abt 1901/1902
Height & Weight: 5' 5", 175 pounds
Ethnicity: American
Arrival Date: 15 Feb 1946
Port of arrival: San Francisco, California
Engaged or shipped: San Francisco 12/1945
Port of departure: Manila; Philippine Islands
Other examples of Edward's ship service:
Ship: Stephen H Long
Wilmington, CA/Buenos Aries/New York
Date: 7/1943 to 1 Jan 1944 to
Ship: Arcadia Victory, Guam/Honolulu, Hawaii, 1947
Ship: President Monroe, San Fran/New York, 1948
Ship: Hawaiian Wholesaler, San Fran/San Fran, 1950
Ship: President Van Buren, Italy/New York, 1953
1910 Census, Buffalo Ward 19, Erie, NY, ED 183, p 12B; rear 42 Barry Place (age 9)
1915 Census, Buffalo Ward 22, Erie, NY, p 21; 489 1/2 Grant St (age 14)
1918 family lives at 217 Forest Ave Buffalo (per bro. William draft reg)
1920 Census, Buffalo Ward 22, Erie, NY, ED 204, p 4B; 271 Forest Ave (age 18)
Father: William Schier (b. Dec 1863, Buffalo, NY; died before 22 Apr 1910)
Mother: Otillia (Matilda) T Schneider Schier (b. Aug 1862)
(see 1900 Census, Buffalo Ward 17, Erie, NY, ED 138, p 9B; 1092 Michigan St.)
Paternal Grandparents
William Schier (1836-1911)
Mary Schier (1841-1920)
Name: Edward Schier
Birthplace: Completely Unknown
Death: 30 Sep 1961 at Los Angeles Co.
Burial: 10/5/1961, per cemetery records
In 1920, Edward Frederick Schier, age 18, left home to join the Navy & become a sailor. In March he is aboard the U.S.S. Arizona at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. His rank is seaman apprentice. His residence is recorded as 371 Forest Ave, Buffalo, NY and the birthplace of himself and his parents is New York.
As a civilian Edward worked aboard ships as an able-bodied seaman (A.B.).
Crew lists report NY as his birthplace.
A 1950 ship's crew list reports his next of kin as sister Mrs Anna Farley, 78 Philadelphia St, Buffalo, NY.
California Crew Lists
Ship Name: Marine Swallow
Edward Frederick Schier
Length of service at sea: 22 yrs
Position in ship's company: A.B.
["A.B." means able-bodied seaman]
Age: 44
Therefore Birth Date Abt 1901/1902
Height & Weight: 5' 5", 175 pounds
Ethnicity: American
Arrival Date: 15 Feb 1946
Port of arrival: San Francisco, California
Engaged or shipped: San Francisco 12/1945
Port of departure: Manila; Philippine Islands
Other examples of Edward's ship service:
Ship: Stephen H Long
Wilmington, CA/Buenos Aries/New York
Date: 7/1943 to 1 Jan 1944 to
Ship: Arcadia Victory, Guam/Honolulu, Hawaii, 1947
Ship: President Monroe, San Fran/New York, 1948
Ship: Hawaiian Wholesaler, San Fran/San Fran, 1950
Ship: President Van Buren, Italy/New York, 1953
1910 Census, Buffalo Ward 19, Erie, NY, ED 183, p 12B; rear 42 Barry Place (age 9)
1915 Census, Buffalo Ward 22, Erie, NY, p 21; 489 1/2 Grant St (age 14)
1918 family lives at 217 Forest Ave Buffalo (per bro. William draft reg)
1920 Census, Buffalo Ward 22, Erie, NY, ED 204, p 4B; 271 Forest Ave (age 18)
Father: William Schier (b. Dec 1863, Buffalo, NY; died before 22 Apr 1910)
Mother: Otillia (Matilda) T Schneider Schier (b. Aug 1862)
(see 1900 Census, Buffalo Ward 17, Erie, NY, ED 138, p 9B; 1092 Michigan St.)
Paternal Grandparents
William Schier (1836-1911)
Mary Schier (1841-1920)
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