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Harry Lynch Hallowell

Birth
Camden, Camden County, New Jersey, USA
Death
27 Dec 1924 (aged 35)
Camden, Camden County, New Jersey, USA
Burial
Camden, Camden County, New Jersey, USA Add to Map
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Harry Hallowell was the son of Harry and Elizabeth "Lizzie" Lynch Hallowell. He married Ada W. Davis of Camden and had 5 kids, all girls. The oldest he adopted and his youngest daughter was born after his death. He was a firefighter for the City of Camden and suffered what they think was a heart attack after leaving work early after a fire and died at home.


From the Camden Daily Courier (December 28, 1924):
FIREMAN DIES SUDDENLY OF HEART DISEASE

Harry Lynch Hallowell, 32 years old, 839 Florence Street, a city fireman, died last night a few hours after reporting sick and going off duty at Hook and Ladder Company No. 4, Ninth and Morgan Streets.

Death was ascribed as due to heart disease. Hallowell leaves a wife and four children. He had been in the fire department since September 16, 1920. His death brings the total number of vacancies in the fire department to four.

Probably no more appointments will be made until new civil service examinations are held, it was indicated at the Department of Public Safety today, although there is a small waiting list of successful applicants.

HALLOWELL

On December 27, 1924, Harry L. beloved husband of Ada Hallowell (nee Davis), son of Elizabeth and the late Harry L. Hallowell, aged 33 years. Relatives and friends of the family, also the Camden City Fire Department, the L.O.O.M No. 111 and the W.O.M.L. No. 385 and the New Jersey State Fireman's Mutual and Benevolence Association and the Eighth and Fourteenth Ward Republican Clubs and all organizations of which he was a member are invited to attend the funeral on Wednesday afternoon, at 2 o'clock from his late residence, 839 Florence Street, Camden. Interment New Camden Cemetery. Friends may call Tuesday evening.
Harry Hallowell was the son of Harry and Elizabeth "Lizzie" Lynch Hallowell. He married Ada W. Davis of Camden and had 5 kids, all girls. The oldest he adopted and his youngest daughter was born after his death. He was a firefighter for the City of Camden and suffered what they think was a heart attack after leaving work early after a fire and died at home.


From the Camden Daily Courier (December 28, 1924):
FIREMAN DIES SUDDENLY OF HEART DISEASE

Harry Lynch Hallowell, 32 years old, 839 Florence Street, a city fireman, died last night a few hours after reporting sick and going off duty at Hook and Ladder Company No. 4, Ninth and Morgan Streets.

Death was ascribed as due to heart disease. Hallowell leaves a wife and four children. He had been in the fire department since September 16, 1920. His death brings the total number of vacancies in the fire department to four.

Probably no more appointments will be made until new civil service examinations are held, it was indicated at the Department of Public Safety today, although there is a small waiting list of successful applicants.

HALLOWELL

On December 27, 1924, Harry L. beloved husband of Ada Hallowell (nee Davis), son of Elizabeth and the late Harry L. Hallowell, aged 33 years. Relatives and friends of the family, also the Camden City Fire Department, the L.O.O.M No. 111 and the W.O.M.L. No. 385 and the New Jersey State Fireman's Mutual and Benevolence Association and the Eighth and Fourteenth Ward Republican Clubs and all organizations of which he was a member are invited to attend the funeral on Wednesday afternoon, at 2 o'clock from his late residence, 839 Florence Street, Camden. Interment New Camden Cemetery. Friends may call Tuesday evening.


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