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Re: Looking for COLLETT/HARPER family connections from England in early 1900's
Posted by: Lisa Larner (ID *****6416) Date: October 27, 2003 at 05:51:32
In Reply to: Looking for COLLETT/HARPER family connections from England in early 1900's by Helen Dickens of 19133

31 Jan 1920 Essex County NJ--Newark--Dist 11--Ward 3--page 259A--151 Belmont Avenue

COLLETT Jack--26--rents home--born ENG--parents born ENG--Unkown immigration--house painter
Minnie--wife--28--born NJ--parents born NJ
Henry--son--5--born NJ
Harold--1 6/12--born NJ
NOTE--Minnie must have given the information and not known when Jack immigrated.


Apr 1930 Essex County NJ--Newark--Ward 16--ED279--Bergen Street

COLLETT John--37--first married at 21--rents home--$23 month--owns a radio set--immigrated in 1912--alien--painter--buildings--born ENG--parents born ENG
Minnie--wife--37--first married at 21--born NJ-parents born Germany?
Henry--son--15--NJ
Harold--son--11--NJ
John--son--5--NJ


4 May 1910 Westmoreland County PA--N.Huntingdon--ED174--page 208A

COLLETT Samuel--29--married 1 time for 7 years--born ENG--parents born ENG--immigrated in 1907--Alien--Laborer--Foundry
Alice--wife--29--married 1 time for 7 years--mother of 2 children with 2 children living--born ENG--parents born ENG--immigrated in 1908
Catholine--dtr--5--born ENG--immigrated in 1908
Harrold--son--1 4/12--born PA


5 Jan 1920 Westmoreland County PA--Irwin--Precinct 3--ED 127--page 119A--628 Chestnut Street

COLLETT Samuel--39--owns home--mortgaged--born ENG--parents born ENG--immigrated in 1906--naturalized in 1911--Laborer--Car Shops
Alice--wife--39--immigrated in 1907--naturalized in 1911--born ENG--parents born ENG
Cathaline--dtr--15--born ENG--immigrated in 1907--naturalized in 1911
Harold--son--11--born PA--attended school since 1 Sept 1919
Leo--son--3--born PA

2 Apr 1930 Westmoreland County PA--Irwin--Ward 3--ED61--page 238B & 239A--628 Chestnut Street

COLLETT Samuel E.--53--owns home--value $5000--Owns Radio SEt--immigrated in 1906--naturalized--born ENG--parents born ENG--serviceman--Steam Railroad
Alice--wife--50--born ENG--parents born ENG--immigrated in 1907--maturalized
Harold--son--21--born PA--machinist--steam railroad
Leo--son--13--born PA


8 Jan 1920 Essex County NJ--Irvington--Ward 2--ED61--page 83A--Augusta Street

COLLETT William--41--owns home--mortgaged--unknown immigration--born ENG--parents born ENG--laborer--coal products
Sarah E.--wife--38--born ENG--parents born ENG--unknown immigration
DTR ?(looks like Doris M.)--2--born NJ
Helen--dtr--11--born ENG--attended school since 1 Sept 1919
NOTE--there is a difference with Helen in 1930 and also the other child

16 Apr 1930 Union County NJ--Hillside--ED82--page 80B

COLLETT William--52--first married at 27--owns home-value $8000--immigrated in 1911--alien--born ENG--parents born ENg--couldnt read occupation
Sarah--wife--47--first married at 24--born ENG--parents born ENG--immigrated in 1912-alien
Lucy Ellen--dtr--21---born ENG--immigrated in 1912--naturalized--stenographer
Dennie M.--son--12--born NJ


15 Apr 1930 Westmoreland County PA--Irwin Ward 3--ED61--page 252B--614 Elizabeth Street

HARPER William H.--60--first married at 25--owns home--value $5000--owns Radio set--born ENG--parents born ENG--immigrated in 1902--naturalized--laborer--steam railroad
Sarah J.--wife--61--first married at 25--born ENG--parents born ENG--immigrated in 1903--naturalized
Harry J.--son--25--born PA--Carpenters helper--steam railroad
Howard G.--son--21--born PA--laborer--steam railroad
NOTE--I wasn't able to find them in 1910 but I did find them in 1920 but will send that later as I want to check something out.

living close by is William Harper & Sarah's son:(1930--same area as William H. Harper above)

HARPER William H.--38--first married at 29--owns home--value $10,000--owns radio set--immigrated in 1903--naturalized--born ENG--parents born ENG--machinist--steam railroad
Sarah E.--wife--45--first married at 37--born PA--parents born PA
Glayds M.--dtr--6--born PA
Robert W.--son--4 9/12--born PA

I did find this listing in the FL Death Index:

Agnes H. Poer
born-4 Oct 1894
died-30 Sept 1980 Highlands Co., FL
Death Certificate # 75454
last residence--Sebring--Highlands Co., FL 33870
SS #--263-48-5784

There also was:
Leon D. Poer
born 11 Sept 1888
died--July 1968 (Social Security listing)
died Aug 1968 (FL Death index)
Death Certificate # 44817 Vol 3125
last residence--Sebring--Highlands Co., FL 33870
SS # 263-48-5791

Also:
Leon D. Poer
born 12 Sept 1937
died 8 July 1987--Highlands Co., FL
Death Certificate # 70763
last residence--Sebring--Highlands Co., FL 33870
SS # 263-47-2414

I will check further on Agnes in the census and also send the 1920 for William H. Harper.

Hope this helps,
Lisa
p.s. Sorry I couldn't provide more recent information on your family members. The past is easy. :)


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