Family Group Record for Harold Albert Fritze and Mary Eleanor Cordray




Husband Harold Albert Fritze [1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9]

Born:11/19/1915 - St Louis City, , Missouri [1][2][3][5][6][7][8]
Christened:
Died:12/24/1986 - Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana [6][7][10][8]
Buried:12/27/1986 - Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana [6][8] PIC
Father:Paul Walter Otto Fritze [5]
Mother:Clara Louise Homeyer [5]
Marriage:07/09/1946 - Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana [5]

Events and Facts
1. He has conflicting birth information on his World War II Draft Registration of 11/15/1915 and St Louis City, , Missouri . [4]
2. He appeared on the US Federal census on 01/01/1920 in Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana with his parents. [1]
3. He resided at Hale Avenue on 01/01/1920 in Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana . [1]
4. He appeared on the US Federal census on 04/01/1930 in Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana with his parents. [2]
5. He resided at 2121 Ontario St on 04/01/1930 in Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana . [2]
6. He resided at 2121 Ontario in 1935 in Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana . [11]
7. He appeared on the US Federal census on 04/01/1940 in Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana with his parents. [3]
8. He was educated through the 2nd year of high school on 04/01/1940 in Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana . [3]
9. He worked as a musician in a restaurant on 04/01/1940 in Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana . [3]
10. He resided at 2122 Ontario on 04/01/1940 in Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana . [3]
11. He registered for the Draft for World War II on 10/16/1940 in Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana . [4]
12. He was employed on 10/16/1940 in Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana by Magnavox Corp. [4]
13. He was described as 5'11" and 125 lbs with brown hair and brown eyes and a light complexion on 10/16/1940 in Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana . [4]
14. He served in the military enlisting in the Army on 01/23/1941 in Allen County, Indiana at Fort Benjamin Harrison. [10][12]
15. He was described as 5'9" and weighing 118 lbs. on 01/23/1941 in Allen County, Indiana . [12]
16. He served in the military and was discharged on 12/05/1945 . [10]
17. He worked as an electrician for Magnavox Corp. on 12/24/1986 in Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana . [6]
18. He resided at 6929 Crestview Dr on 12/24/1986 in Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana . [6]
19. His obituary was published in the Fort Wayne Journal Gazette on 12/27/1986 in Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana. [13]

Wife Mary Eleanor Cordray [14][15][5][16]

Born:10/24/1920 - Defiance, Defiance, Ohio [14][15][5][16]
Christened:
Died:07/25/2019 - Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana [16]
Buried:Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana [16] PIC
Father:Floyd Everett Cordray [5]
Mother:Lena M Sprow [5]

Events and Facts
1. She appeared on the US Federal census on 04/01/1930 in Toledo, Lucas, Ohio with her parents. [14]
2. She resided at 123 2nd St on 04/01/1930 in Toledo, Lucas, Ohio . [14]
3. She appeared on the US Federal census on 04/01/1940 in Mark, Defiance, Ohio with her mothernd sister. [15]
4. She was educated through High School on 04/01/1940 in Mark, Defiance, Ohio . [15]
5. She resided at 6929 Crestview Dr in 1995 in Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana . [17]
6. Her obituary was published in the in Fort Wayne newspapers on 07/28/2019 in Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana. [18][16]

ELEANOR FRITZE, 98, passed Thursday, July 25, 2019. Born in Defiance, Ohio, she was a daughter of the late Floyd and Lena Fritze. Eleanor retired from Mutual Securities and was a member of Epiphany Lutheran Church. She is survived by son, Ronald (Twylia) Fritze. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 40 years, Harold Fritze; and sisters, Evelyn Bissell and Ercel Maitland. Private services were held. She was entombed at Covington Memorial Gardens. In lieu of flowers memorials are to Harold and Eleanor Fritze Scholarship at Lamar University, History Department, 4400 South Martin Luther King, Beaumont (TX 77705).


Children

1 M Robert Fritze
Born:
Christened:
Died:
Buried:
2 M Ronald Harold Fritze
Born:Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana
Christened:
Died:
Buried:

Sources

1. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 1920 United States Federal Census, ED 63, Ward 6, Fort Wayne, Allen, IN, sheet 1A, dwelling 10, family 10, line 35, Frietz, Harrold A; Database and images, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com : 2010 (http://www.ancestry.com/ : accessed 05/04/2012); citing Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920 U. S. Census, population schedules, National Archives and Records Administration Microfilm Publication T625 (2076 rolls), Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29, National Archives, Washington, DC, roll 422, image 303 [Surety: 3].
2. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 1930 United States Federal Census, ED 2-23, Ward 6, Fort Wayne, Allen, IN, sheet 7A, dwelling 158, family 164, line 43, Fritze, Harold; Database and images, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com : 2002 (http://www.ancestry.com/ : accessed 05/04/2012); citing Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930 U. S. Census, population schedules, National Archives and Records Administration Microfilm Publication T626 (2667 rolls), Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29, National Archives, Washington, DC, roll 575, image 277 [Surety: 3].
3. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 1940 United States Federal Census, ED 94-39, Fort Wayne, Allen, IN, sheet 17A, household 337, line 17, Fritze, Harold; Database and images, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com : 2012 (http://www.ancestry.com/ : accessed 07/28/2019); citing Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940 U. S. Census, population schedules, National Archives and Records Administration Microfilm Publication T627 (4643 rolls), Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29, National Archives, Washington, DC, roll 1116, image 321 [Surety: 3].
4. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., U.S. World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, Harold Albert Fritze; Database and images, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com : 2011 (http://www.Ancestry.com/ : accessed 08/22/2019); citing National Archives and Records Administration, St. Louis, Missouri, Records of the Selective Service System 1926-1975, RG 147, Draft Registration Cards for Indiana 10/16/1940 - 03/31/1947, 432 boxes, box 260 [Surety: 3].
5. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., Indiana Marriages, 1810-2001, page 553, Harold Albert Fritze and Mary Eleanor Cordray; Database online, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com : 2014 (https://www.Ancestry.com/ : accessed 02/06/2018; Marriage Registration (1946); citing Indiana Marriages 1810-2001, FamilySearch, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2013, FHL Microfilm 2,130,527 [Surety: 3].
6. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., Indiana Death Certificates 1899-2017, Allen County certificate 1986-03108, Harold A Fritze; Database and images, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com : 2015 (https://www.Ancestry.com/ : accessed 02/06/2018); citing Indiana State Board of Health, Death Certificates 1900-2011, Indiana Archives and Records Administration. Indianapolis, Indiana, Death Certificates 1986, roll 17 [Surety: 3].
7. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Harold Fritze, 1986, SS no. 317-10-1805; Database online, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com : 2014 (http://www.ancestry.com/ : accessed 02/07/2018); citing Social Security Death Index, Master File, Social Security Administration, Washington, DC [Surety: 3].
8. User submitted cemetery data, "Find A Grave," Harold A Fritze (#140297413); Database online, Find-A-Grave (Jim Tipton, Founder), Find A Grave : 1995 (http://www.FindAGrave.com/ : accessed 08/22/2019) [Surety: 2].
9. Laura Corpe, eMail correspondence with Donald R Fritze, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, sent 06/11/2020, "Re: A comment on FritzeFamily.net" [privately held by correpondents, eMail addresses for private use] [Surety: 3].
10. U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, "Beneficiary Identification Records Locator Subsystem," Harold Fritze, SSN 317-10-1805; database, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com : 2011 (http://www.Ancestry.com/ : accessed 02/07/2018) [Surety: 3].
11. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995, Fritze, Harold; Database and images, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com : 2011 (http://www.Ancestry.com/ : accessed 08/22/2019); citing R. L. Polk & Co., Detroit, Michigan, Polk's Fort Wayne (Allen County, Ind.) City Directory 1935 : 1935, page 289 [Surety: 3].
12. Records of the National Archives and Records Administration, RG 64, "Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946," Harold A Fritze; database, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com : 2005 (http://www.Ancestry.com/ : accessed 02/07/2018) [Surety: 3].
13. Allen County Public Library Genealogy Center, "Allen County Obituary Index, 1900-Date," Fritze, Harold A; Database online, Allen County Public Library, Genealogy Center : 2010 (http://friendsofallencounty.org/search_obits1900.php : accessed 02/07/2018); citing Fort Wayne Journal Gazette, 12/27/1986, page 4, col. A [Surety: 3].
14. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 1930 United States Federal Census, ED 48-66, Toledo, Lucas, OH, sheet 6A, dwelling 40, family 101, line 30, Cordary, Eleanor M; Database and images, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com : 2002 (http://www.ancestry.com/ : accessed 06/22/2020); citing Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930 U. S. Census, population schedules, National Archives and Records Administration Microfilm Publication T626 (2667 rolls), Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29, National Archives, Washington, DC, roll 1835, image 415 [Surety: 3].
15. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 1940 United States Federal Census, ED 20-18, Mark, Defiance, OH, sheet 8A, household 169, line 20, Cordray, Elenora; Database and images, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com : 2012 (http://www.ancestry.com/ : accessed 06/22/2020); citing Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940 U. S. Census, population schedules, National Archives and Records Administration Microfilm Publication T627 (4643 rolls), Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29, National Archives, Washington, DC, roll 3061, image 540 [Surety: 3].
16. User submitted cemetery data, "Find A Grave," Mary Eleanor Fritze (#201573481); Database online, Find-A-Grave (Jim Tipton, Founder), Find A Grave : 1995 (http://www.FindAGrave.com/ : accessed 06/22/2020) [Surety: 2].
17. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., U.S. Public Records Index, Volume 1, M Eleanor Fritze; Database online, Ancestry.com LLC, Ancestry.com : 2010 (http://www.Ancestry.com/ : accessed 06/22/2020) [Surety: 3].
18. Hosted obituaries and memorials, "Legacy.com," Eleanor Fritze; Database online, Legacy.com (Stopher Bartol, Founder), Legacy.com : 1998 (http://www.Legacy.com/ : accessed 06/22/2020) [Surety: 3].


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