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WILLIAM ALFRED HARKER 1916–1976 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 JANUARY 1916

Birth Location: Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA

Death Date: 14 OCTOBER 1976

Death Location: FAIRVIEW, CUYOHOGA COUNTY, OH USA

Father: Herbert Harker

Mother: Sarrah Balderson

Spouse(s): Helen Jones

Children(s): GEORGE *

The story of WILLIAM ALFRED HARKER began in 1916 in Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA. In 1916, WILLIAM ALFRED HARKER resided in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In 1920, WILLIAM ALFRED HARKER resided in Milwaukee Ward 17, Milwaukee, Wisconsin. WILLIAM ALFRED HARKER married Helen Jones, and had children including Allan William Harker, Ann Ellen Harker, George Randall Harker. WILLIAM ALFRED HARKER passed away in 1976 in FAIRVIEW, CUYOHOGA COUNTY, OH USA.

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Biography

  • The story of WILLIAM ALFRED HARKER began in 1916 in Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA.
  • In 1916, WILLIAM ALFRED HARKER resided in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
  • In 1920, WILLIAM ALFRED HARKER resided in Milwaukee Ward 17, Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
  • WILLIAM ALFRED HARKER married Helen Jones, and had children including Allan William Harker, Ann Ellen Harker, George Randall Harker.
  • WILLIAM ALFRED HARKER passed away in 1976 in FAIRVIEW, CUYOHOGA COUNTY, OH USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Herbert Harker
1892–1944
Birth Location: Richmond, Virginia
HH
Sarrah Balderson
1892–1955
Birth Location: Colora, Cecil Co., Maryland
SB

Spouses(s)

Helen Jones
1916–2005
Birth Location: Germantown, Pennsylvania
HJ

Children(s)

GEORGE *
1943–2023
Birth Location: Missouri
G*

WILLIAM HARKER's Ancestors

Self
WILLIAM HARKER
1916–1976
Birth Place: Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
Parents
Herbert J Harker
1892–1944
Richmond, Virginia
Sarrah Balderson
1892–1955
Colora, Cecil Co., Maryland
Grandparents
FRANK (SCOTT HARKER doctor,) pharmacist
1858–1900
Guisbro, Yorkshire, England
Kate (Bolling) Butler
1856–1889
Richmond, Virginia, USA
G (Egerton B) Balderston
1846–1907
Colora, Cecil, Maryland, United States
A (Myra) Balderson
1855–1943
Somerset, Niagara, New York, United States
Great-Grandparents
Francis Harker
1827–1904
Emma Burkett
1829–1906
Wm Sr
1810–1896
Virginia I
1815–1871
Lloyd Balduston
1818–1907
Catharine Balduston
1819–1884
Levi Atwater
1818–1889
Mary Atwater
1822–1872
2nd-Great-Grandparents
JOHN master
1798–1829
Hannah Thwaite
1798–1872
Richard Burkitt
1798–1875
REUBEN (12)
1788–1812
Elizabeth Ruffin
1788–1837
GEORGE (11)
1759–1826
JUDITH HARRIS
1771–1842
Mark Balderston
1770–1823
Elizabeth Lloyd
1777–1826
Caleb Canby
1789–1852
Jane Canby
1792–1873
Meade Atwater
1790–1878
Huldah Atwater
1794–1870
Silas Crane
1802–1841
Beulah Grey
1788–1828

WILLIAM HARKER's Descendants

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WILLIAM (ALFRED) HARKER (20 JANUARY 1916–14 OCTOBER 1976) m. Helen Jones (01 OCTOBER 1916–18 AUGUST 2005)
  1. 1. GEORGE (RANDALL HARKER) * 1943–2023

WILLIAM HARKER's Timeline

13 Records

1916
20 JANUARY 1916
Birth of WILLIAM ALFRED HARKER in Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
1916
20 Jan 1916
WILLIAM ALFRED HARKER resided here in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1920
1920
Age 4
WILLIAM ALFRED HARKER resided here in Milwaukee Ward 17, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Milwaukee Ward 17, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
1920
1920
Age 4
WILLIAM ALFRED HARKER resided here in Milwaukee Ward 17, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Milwaukee Ward 17, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
1930
1930
Age 14
WILLIAM ALFRED HARKER resided here in Rocky River, Cuyahoga, Ohio
Rocky River, Cuyahoga, Ohio
1930
1930
Age 14
WILLIAM ALFRED HARKER resided here in Rocky River, Cuyahoga, Ohio
Rocky River, Cuyahoga, Ohio
1934
1934
Age 18
WILLIAM ALFRED HARKER resided here in Westtown, Pennsylvania, USA
Westtown, Pennsylvania, USA
1935
1935
Age 19
WILLIAM ALFRED HARKER resided here in Cheltenham, Montgomery, Pennsylvania
Cheltenham, Montgomery, Pennsylvania
1940
01 APRIL 1940
Age 24
WILLIAM ALFRED HARKER resided here in Cheltenham, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States
Cheltenham, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States
1940
01 APRIL 1940
Age 24
WILLIAM ALFRED HARKER resided here in Cheltenham, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States
Cheltenham, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States
1942
1942-11-23
Age 26
WILLIAM ALFRED HARKER was married in Mobile, AL
Mobile, AL
1950
1950
Age 34
WILLIAM ALFRED HARKER resided here in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
1976
14 OCTOBER 1976
Age 60
Death of WILLIAM ALFRED HARKER in FAIRVIEW, CUYOHOGA COUNTY, OH USA
FAIRVIEW, CUYOHOGA COUNTY, OH USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 JANUARY 1916
    Event Place: Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016
    [2] U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1994, Haverford College; Haverford, Pennsylvania; Minutes, 1814-1923; Collection: Philadelphia Yearly Meeting Minutes
    [3] U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1994, Haverford College; Haverford, Pennsylvania; Member List, 1812-1912; Collection: Philadelphia Yearly Meeting Minutes; Call Number: U1.4
    [4] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Pennsylvania, 10161940 - 03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1019
    [5] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cheltenham, Montgomery, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3577; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 46-27
    [6] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 162-09-8452; Issue State: Pennsylvania; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [7] Ohio, Deaths, Certificate: 071013; Volume: 22630
    [8] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Milwaukee Ward 17, Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Roll: T625_2002; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 202; Image: 975
    [9] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Rocky River, Cuyahoga, Ohio; Roll: 1787; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 698; Image: 1100.0; FHL microfilm: 2341521
    [10] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [11] Wisconsin, U.S., Birth Records, Wisconsin Department of Health Services; Madison Wisconsin; Wisconsin Birth Records
    [12] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Cleveland, Cuyahoga
    [13] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Milwaukee Ward 17, Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Roll: T625_2002; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 202; Image: 975.
    [14] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Rocky River, Cuyahoga, Ohio; Roll: 1787; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 698; Image: 1100.0; FHL microfilm: 2341521.
    [15] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cheltenham, Montgomery, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3577; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 46-27.
    [16] Ohio, Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944,&1958-2007, Certificate: ; Volume:
    [17] Social Security Death Index (CD ROM), Number: 162-09-8452; Issue State: Pennsylvania; Issue Date: Before 1951.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1942-11-23
    Event Place: Mobile, AL

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 20 Jan 1916
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1994, Haverford College; Haverford, Pennsylvania; List of Members and Committees, 1825-1935; Collection: Philadelphia Yearly Meeting Minutes
    [2] U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1994, Haverford College; Haverford, Pennsylvania; List of Members, 1837-1935; Collection: Philadelphia Yearly Meeting Minutes
    [3] U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1994, Haverford College; Haverford, Pennsylvania; Membership, 1809-1932; Collection: Philadelphia Yearly Meeting Minutes

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Milwaukee Ward 17, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Milwaukee Ward 17, Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Roll: T625_2002; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 202; Image: 975
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Milwaukee Ward 17, Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Roll: T625_2002; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 202; Image: 975.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Milwaukee Ward 17, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Milwaukee Ward 17, Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Roll: T625_2002; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 202; Image: 975.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Rocky River, Cuyahoga, Ohio
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Rocky River, Cuyahoga, Ohio; Roll: 1787; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 698; Image: 1100.0; FHL microfilm: 2341521
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Rocky River, Cuyahoga, Ohio; Roll: 1787; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 698; Image: 1100.0; FHL microfilm: 2341521.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Rocky River, Cuyahoga, Ohio
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Rocky River, Cuyahoga, Ohio; Roll: 1787; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 698; Image: 1100.0; FHL microfilm: 2341521.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1934
    Event Place: Westtown, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016
    [2] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Westtown School; Year: 1934

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Cheltenham, Montgomery, Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cheltenham, Montgomery, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3577; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 46-27
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cheltenham, Montgomery, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3577; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 46-27.

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 01 APRIL 1940
    Event Place: Cheltenham, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Pennsylvania, 10161940 - 03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1019
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cheltenham, Montgomery, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3577; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 46-27
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cheltenham, Montgomery, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3577; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 46-27.

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 01 APRIL 1940
    Event Place: Cheltenham, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cheltenham, Montgomery, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3577; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 46-27.

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Cleveland, Cuyahoga

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Place: Aircraft Mechanic/

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Fairview Park, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: Ohio, Deaths, Certificate: 071013; Volume: 22630

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Fairview Park, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Ohio, Deaths, Certificate: 071013; Volume: 22630
    [2] Ohio, Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944,&1958-2007, Certificate: ; Volume:

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1994, Haverford College; Haverford, Pennsylvania; Membership, 1926; Collection: Philadelphia Yearly Meeting Minutes

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Wilwaukee, Wisconsin
    Record Source: U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1994, Haverford College; Haverford, Pennsylvania; Minutes, 1814-1923; Collection: Philadelphia Yearly Meeting Minutes

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 OCTOBER 1976
    Event Place: FAIRVIEW, CUYOHOGA COUNTY, OH USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 162-09-8452; Issue State: Pennsylvania; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] Ohio, Deaths, Certificate: 071013; Volume: 22630
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [4] Ohio, Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944,&1958-2007, Certificate: ; Volume:
    [5] Social Security Death Index (CD ROM), Number: 162-09-8452; Issue State: Pennsylvania; Issue Date: Before 1951.
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