Medina County Gazette - 6 Mar 1959, p. 2 , col. 2: Charles H. Harper died Thursday morning at Crile Veterans hospital in Parma at the age of 42.
Born in Chippewa Lake, he had resided in Galion in recent years. Mr. Harper was a veteran of World War II.
Services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Saturday at the Waite Funeral hoe, in charge of Rev. L. Austin Myers of Wesleyan Methodist church in Chippewa Lake. Burial will be in Mound Hill cemetery in Seville.
Surviving are five sisters, Mrs. Lloyd Hite of Olena, Ohio, Miss Mildred Harper, Miss Harriett Harper and Mrs. Mabel McDonald, all of Chippewa Lake and Mrs. Mary Chapman of Blake.
Charles was in the service, then came home with a drinking problem. Traveled around the country, mostly as a hobo. He would drink any kind of alcohol he could...after shave, perfume, rubbing alcohol....he was a pitiful man, who had started out with such potential.
Charles' military & death certificate, as well as the cemtery's records all list him as "Charles H. Harper"; s/o Nathan & Deliah Jane "Jennie" (McCabe); Waite & Son FH, of Medina OH assisted the family with the arrangements. Charles enlisted on 14 Oct 1941 in Cleveland; and died in Cleveland, as a resident of Medina, OH. He was married to Elizabeth ? For a very short period of time. (Thanks Laurie Halliwell for this information...I had no idea when he enlisted).
Name: Charles Harper
Titles & Terms:
Event: Census
Event Year: 1940
Event Place: Guilford Township, Medina, Ohio, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 23
Marital Status: Single
Race (Original): White
Race (Standardized): White
Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Son
Relationship to Head of Household (Standardized): Son
Birthplace: Ohio
Estimated Birth Year: 1917
Residence in 1935: Same House
Enumeration District Number: 52-5
Family Number: 261
Sheet Number and Letter: 14A
Line Number: 7
NARA Publication Number: T627
NARA Roll Number: 3112
Digital Folder Number: 005460641
Image Number: 00147
Household Gender Age Birthplace
Head Nathan Harper M 63 Minnesota
Wife Jenny Harper F 63 Ohio
Daughter Mildred Harper F 38 Ohio
Daughter Harriet Harper F 25 Ohio
Son Charles Harper M 23 Ohio
Source Citation
"United States Census, 1940," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KWNS-BZ6 : accessed 08 Sep 2012), Charles Harper
Name: Charles H Harper
Event: Census
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: Guilford, Medina, Ohio
Gender: Male
Age: 13
Marital Status: Single
Race: White
Birthplace: Ohio
Estimated Birth Year: 1917
Immigration Year:
Relationship to Head of Household: Son
Father's Birthplace: Minnesota
Mother's Birthplace: Ohio
Enumeration District Number: 0005
Family Number: 64
Sheet Number and Letter: 3B
Line Number: 55
NARA Publication: T626, roll 1848
Film Number: 2341582
Digital Folder Number: 4639667
Image Number: 00464
Household Gender Age Birthplace
Head Nathan A Harper M 53 Minnesota
Wife Jennie D Harper F 53 Ohio
Daughter Mildred A Harper F 26 Ohio
Daughter Mary M Harper F 19 Ohio
Daughter Harriet R Harper F 16 Ohio
Son Charles H Harper M 13 Ohio
Source Citation
"United States Census, 1930," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/X4HQ-JGX : accessed 08 Sep 2012), Charles H Harper in household of Nathan A Harper, Guilford, Medina, Ohio; citing enumeration district (ED) 0005, sheet 3B, family 64, NARA microfilm publication T626, roll 1848.
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Born in Chippewa Lake, he had resided in Galion in recent years. Mr. Harper was a veteran of World War II.
Services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Saturday at the Waite Funeral hoe, in charge of Rev. L. Austin Myers of Wesleyan Methodist church in Chippewa Lake. Burial will be in Mound Hill cemetery in Seville.
Surviving are five sisters, Mrs. Lloyd Hite of Olena, Ohio, Miss Mildred Harper, Miss Harriett Harper and Mrs. Mabel McDonald, all of Chippewa Lake and Mrs. Mary Chapman of Blake.
Charles was in the service, then came home with a drinking problem. Traveled around the country, mostly as a hobo. He would drink any kind of alcohol he could...after shave, perfume, rubbing alcohol....he was a pitiful man, who had started out with such potential.
Charles' military & death certificate, as well as the cemtery's records all list him as "Charles H. Harper"; s/o Nathan & Deliah Jane "Jennie" (McCabe); Waite & Son FH, of Medina OH assisted the family with the arrangements. Charles enlisted on 14 Oct 1941 in Cleveland; and died in Cleveland, as a resident of Medina, OH. He was married to Elizabeth ? For a very short period of time. (Thanks Laurie Halliwell for this information...I had no idea when he enlisted).
Name: Charles Harper
Titles & Terms:
Event: Census
Event Year: 1940
Event Place: Guilford Township, Medina, Ohio, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 23
Marital Status: Single
Race (Original): White
Race (Standardized): White
Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Son
Relationship to Head of Household (Standardized): Son
Birthplace: Ohio
Estimated Birth Year: 1917
Residence in 1935: Same House
Enumeration District Number: 52-5
Family Number: 261
Sheet Number and Letter: 14A
Line Number: 7
NARA Publication Number: T627
NARA Roll Number: 3112
Digital Folder Number: 005460641
Image Number: 00147
Household Gender Age Birthplace
Head Nathan Harper M 63 Minnesota
Wife Jenny Harper F 63 Ohio
Daughter Mildred Harper F 38 Ohio
Daughter Harriet Harper F 25 Ohio
Son Charles Harper M 23 Ohio
Source Citation
"United States Census, 1940," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KWNS-BZ6 : accessed 08 Sep 2012), Charles Harper
Name: Charles H Harper
Event: Census
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: Guilford, Medina, Ohio
Gender: Male
Age: 13
Marital Status: Single
Race: White
Birthplace: Ohio
Estimated Birth Year: 1917
Immigration Year:
Relationship to Head of Household: Son
Father's Birthplace: Minnesota
Mother's Birthplace: Ohio
Enumeration District Number: 0005
Family Number: 64
Sheet Number and Letter: 3B
Line Number: 55
NARA Publication: T626, roll 1848
Film Number: 2341582
Digital Folder Number: 4639667
Image Number: 00464
Household Gender Age Birthplace
Head Nathan A Harper M 53 Minnesota
Wife Jennie D Harper F 53 Ohio
Daughter Mildred A Harper F 26 Ohio
Daughter Mary M Harper F 19 Ohio
Daughter Harriet R Harper F 16 Ohio
Son Charles H Harper M 13 Ohio
Source Citation
"United States Census, 1930," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/X4HQ-JGX : accessed 08 Sep 2012), Charles H Harper in household of Nathan A Harper, Guilford, Medina, Ohio; citing enumeration district (ED) 0005, sheet 3B, family 64, NARA microfilm publication T626, roll 1848.
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Medina County Gazette - 6 Mar 1959, p. 2 , col. 2: Charles H. Harper died Thursday morning at Crile Veterans hospital in Parma at the age of 42.
Born in Chippewa Lake, he had resided in Galion in recent years. Mr. Harper was a veteran of World War II.
Services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Saturday at the Waite Funeral hoe, in charge of Rev. L. Austin Myers of Wesleyan Methodist church in Chippewa Lake. Burial will be in Mound Hill cemetery in Seville.
Surviving are five sisters, Mrs. Lloyd Hite of Olena, Ohio, Miss Mildred Harper, Miss Harriett Harper and Mrs. Mabel McDonald, all of Chippewa Lake and Mrs. Mary Chapman of Blake.
Charles was in the service, then came home with a drinking problem. Traveled around the country, mostly as a hobo. He would drink any kind of alcohol he could...after shave, perfume, rubbing alcohol....he was a pitiful man, who had started out with such potential.
Charles' military & death certificate, as well as the cemtery's records all list him as "Charles H. Harper"; s/o Nathan & Deliah Jane "Jennie" (McCabe); Waite & Son FH, of Medina OH assisted the family with the arrangements. Charles enlisted on 14 Oct 1941 in Cleveland; and died in Cleveland, as a resident of Medina, OH. He was married to Elizabeth ? For a very short period of time. (Thanks Laurie Halliwell for this information...I had no idea when he enlisted).
Name: Charles Harper
Titles & Terms:
Event: Census
Event Year: 1940
Event Place: Guilford Township, Medina, Ohio, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 23
Marital Status: Single
Race (Original): White
Race (Standardized): White
Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Son
Relationship to Head of Household (Standardized): Son
Birthplace: Ohio
Estimated Birth Year: 1917
Residence in 1935: Same House
Enumeration District Number: 52-5
Family Number: 261
Sheet Number and Letter: 14A
Line Number: 7
NARA Publication Number: T627
NARA Roll Number: 3112
Digital Folder Number: 005460641
Image Number: 00147
Household Gender Age Birthplace
Head Nathan Harper M 63 Minnesota
Wife Jenny Harper F 63 Ohio
Daughter Mildred Harper F 38 Ohio
Daughter Harriet Harper F 25 Ohio
Son Charles Harper M 23 Ohio
Source Citation
"United States Census, 1940," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KWNS-BZ6 : accessed 08 Sep 2012), Charles Harper
Name: Charles H Harper
Event: Census
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: Guilford, Medina, Ohio
Gender: Male
Age: 13
Marital Status: Single
Race: White
Birthplace: Ohio
Estimated Birth Year: 1917
Immigration Year:
Relationship to Head of Household: Son
Father's Birthplace: Minnesota
Mother's Birthplace: Ohio
Enumeration District Number: 0005
Family Number: 64
Sheet Number and Letter: 3B
Line Number: 55
NARA Publication: T626, roll 1848
Film Number: 2341582
Digital Folder Number: 4639667
Image Number: 00464
Household Gender Age Birthplace
Head Nathan A Harper M 53 Minnesota
Wife Jennie D Harper F 53 Ohio
Daughter Mildred A Harper F 26 Ohio
Daughter Mary M Harper F 19 Ohio
Daughter Harriet R Harper F 16 Ohio
Son Charles H Harper M 13 Ohio
Source Citation
"United States Census, 1930," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/X4HQ-JGX : accessed 08 Sep 2012), Charles H Harper in household of Nathan A Harper, Guilford, Medina, Ohio; citing enumeration district (ED) 0005, sheet 3B, family 64, NARA microfilm publication T626, roll 1848.
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Born in Chippewa Lake, he had resided in Galion in recent years. Mr. Harper was a veteran of World War II.
Services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Saturday at the Waite Funeral hoe, in charge of Rev. L. Austin Myers of Wesleyan Methodist church in Chippewa Lake. Burial will be in Mound Hill cemetery in Seville.
Surviving are five sisters, Mrs. Lloyd Hite of Olena, Ohio, Miss Mildred Harper, Miss Harriett Harper and Mrs. Mabel McDonald, all of Chippewa Lake and Mrs. Mary Chapman of Blake.
Charles was in the service, then came home with a drinking problem. Traveled around the country, mostly as a hobo. He would drink any kind of alcohol he could...after shave, perfume, rubbing alcohol....he was a pitiful man, who had started out with such potential.
Charles' military & death certificate, as well as the cemtery's records all list him as "Charles H. Harper"; s/o Nathan & Deliah Jane "Jennie" (McCabe); Waite & Son FH, of Medina OH assisted the family with the arrangements. Charles enlisted on 14 Oct 1941 in Cleveland; and died in Cleveland, as a resident of Medina, OH. He was married to Elizabeth ? For a very short period of time. (Thanks Laurie Halliwell for this information...I had no idea when he enlisted).
Name: Charles Harper
Titles & Terms:
Event: Census
Event Year: 1940
Event Place: Guilford Township, Medina, Ohio, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 23
Marital Status: Single
Race (Original): White
Race (Standardized): White
Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Son
Relationship to Head of Household (Standardized): Son
Birthplace: Ohio
Estimated Birth Year: 1917
Residence in 1935: Same House
Enumeration District Number: 52-5
Family Number: 261
Sheet Number and Letter: 14A
Line Number: 7
NARA Publication Number: T627
NARA Roll Number: 3112
Digital Folder Number: 005460641
Image Number: 00147
Household Gender Age Birthplace
Head Nathan Harper M 63 Minnesota
Wife Jenny Harper F 63 Ohio
Daughter Mildred Harper F 38 Ohio
Daughter Harriet Harper F 25 Ohio
Son Charles Harper M 23 Ohio
Source Citation
"United States Census, 1940," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KWNS-BZ6 : accessed 08 Sep 2012), Charles Harper
Name: Charles H Harper
Event: Census
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: Guilford, Medina, Ohio
Gender: Male
Age: 13
Marital Status: Single
Race: White
Birthplace: Ohio
Estimated Birth Year: 1917
Immigration Year:
Relationship to Head of Household: Son
Father's Birthplace: Minnesota
Mother's Birthplace: Ohio
Enumeration District Number: 0005
Family Number: 64
Sheet Number and Letter: 3B
Line Number: 55
NARA Publication: T626, roll 1848
Film Number: 2341582
Digital Folder Number: 4639667
Image Number: 00464
Household Gender Age Birthplace
Head Nathan A Harper M 53 Minnesota
Wife Jennie D Harper F 53 Ohio
Daughter Mildred A Harper F 26 Ohio
Daughter Mary M Harper F 19 Ohio
Daughter Harriet R Harper F 16 Ohio
Son Charles H Harper M 13 Ohio
Source Citation
"United States Census, 1930," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/X4HQ-JGX : accessed 08 Sep 2012), Charles H Harper in household of Nathan A Harper, Guilford, Medina, Ohio; citing enumeration district (ED) 0005, sheet 3B, family 64, NARA microfilm publication T626, roll 1848.
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