Clearfield County PA Archives Family History.....Hewitt, John and Susan ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/clearfield/ ************************************************ http://files.usgwarchives.net/pa/clearfield/history/family/hewitt-john-susan.txt Files contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Ellis Michaels, <ellisrn@gmail.com>, Aug 2008 This page was last updated: 17 Aug 2008 Descendants of John M. Hewitt and Susan M. Leeper Generation No. 1 1. John M.5 Hewitt (William E.4, Jesse3, George2, Joseph1) was born May 1854 in Metal, Franklin County, PA, and died 02 Apr 1918 in Cresson, Cambria County, PA. He married Susan M. Leeper 27 Aug 1874 in First Evangelical Lutheran Church, Carlisle, Cumberland County, PA1, daughter of Daniel Leeper and Nancy Warren. She was born 29 Sep 1855 in Dickenson, Cumberland County, PA, and died 04 May 1907 in Morrisdale, Clearfield County, PA. Notes for John M. Hewitt: 1880 Census, Cooke, Cumberland County, PA, page 8: John N Hewitt, aged 25, born PA, both parents born PA, occupation Engineer; wife Susan M., aged 24, born PA; daughter Emma J., aged 5, born in PA; son David, aged 3, born in PA; and son William O., born Sept 1879, born in PA. 1900 Census, Morris, Clearfield County, PA, ED #91, sheet 3B: John Hewitt, head, born May, 1854, age 46, married for 26 years, coal miner, born in PA, parents born in PA; Susan, wife, born Sep 1855, age 44, mother of 14 children, 8 of whom were still alive; Daniel, son, born Jan 1882, age 18, single, coal miner, born in PA; William, son, born Feb 1884, age 16, coal miner, born in PA; Bertha, daughter, born Sep 1887, age 12, single, born in PA; Ruth, daughter, born Jun 1889, age 10, single, born in PA; Charles, son, born Jun 1892, age 7,born in PA; Edna, daughter, born Apr 1894, age 6. 1910 Census, Morris, Clearfield County, PA, ED #95, page 8A: John Hewitt, father, age 53, widowed, occupation coal miner, born in PA; Ruth, sister, age 20,born in PA; Charles, brother, age 18, coal miner. Enumerated in household of Edward Emigh. PA Certificate of Death #39662, John F. Hewitt, widowed, born May 1855 in PA, occupation miner, died 3:30 p.m., 02 Apr 1918 in Cresson, Cambria County, PA, age 65 years. Cause of death Broncho Pneumonia. Attending physician H. T. Priaiaux(?). Fathers name Wm. E. Hewitt, mothers name unknown. Buried 05 Apr 1918 in Emigh, Clearfield Co., Undertaker Buck, Cresson, PA. Informant Wm. E. Hewitt, Morrisdale, PA. Filed 02 Apr 1918. When John died, he was living in Cresson, Cambria County, PA, with his son Charles Hewitt. Tombstone in Morrisdale Cemetery gives only names, no dates, for John, Susan, or daughter Edna Hewitt. More About John M. Hewitt: Burial: 05 Apr 1918, Emigh Cemetery, Morrisdale, Clearfield County, PA Notes for Susan M. Leeper: Certificate of Death for Pennsylvania #48937: Susan M. Hewitt, white female, occupation housewife, born 29 Sep, 1854 in Pine Grove Furnace, PA, died at 8:00 a.m., 04 May 1907, in Decatur, Clearfield County, PA, aged 52 years, 8 months, and 5 days. Cause of death catarrhal Jaundice, duration 6 days. Father's name Daniel Leeper of PA, mother's name Nancy Warren of PA. Attending physician L. C. Harman, Philipsburg, PA. Burial 07 May 1907 in Emeighs Cemetery, Morrisdale Mines, PA, Undertaker Haworth Bro's, Philipsburg, PA. Informant J. M. Hewitt. Filed 06 May 1907. More About Susan M. Leeper: Burial: 07 May 1907, Morrisdale, Clearfield County, PA Children of John Hewitt and Susan Leeper are: 2 i. Emma J.6 Hewitt2, born 24 Feb 1875 in Cooke, Cumberland County, PA; died 18 Jan 1923 in Morrisdale, Clearfield County, PA. She married Oliver M. Sutton2 17 Mar 1892 in Philipsburg, Clearfield County, PA3; born Aug 1869 in PA; died Aft. 1930. Notes for Emma J. Hewitt: 1900 Census, Morris, Clearfield County, PA: Sutton, Oliver, born Aug 1869, married 8 years; Emma, born Feb 1875; Herbert, born Oct 1894; Dwight, born May 1899. 1910 Census Morris, Clearfield County, PA, ED #95, sheet 212: Oliver Sutton, age 35, married 17 years, engineer in mines,born in PA; Emma, wife, age 33, married 17 years, mother of 7 children, 2 still living, born in PA; Herbert, son, age 15, occupation car repair in mines; Alma, daughter, age 3. 1920 Census, Morris, Clearfield County, PA, ED #100, page 5B: Oliver Sutton, head, age 45, engineer for Morrisdale Coal Co.; Emma, wife, age 42, born in PA; Alma, daughter, age 12. Pennsylvania Certificate of Death, File No. 10543: Emma Sutton, white female, married, born 24 Feb in Penna., age 48 years, died 18 Jan 1923 in Cottage State Hospital, Rush, Center County, PA. Cause of Death Pulmonary embolus, 3 hours duration, contributing cause operating appendix, gall bladder for gall stones 21 days ago. Father's name John W. Hewitt of Penna, mother's name Susan Leaper of Penna. Buried 22 Jan 1923 in Morrisdale Mines, John Eboch of Philipsburg Undertaker. Attending Physician Austin Lynn, M.D., Philipsburg, PA. Informant Herbert Sutton, Morrisdale Mines, Pa. More About Emma J. Hewitt: Burial: 22 Jan 1923, Emigh Cemetery, Morrisdale, Clearfield County, PA Notes for Oliver M. Sutton: 1930 Census Morris, Clearfield County, PA, ED #55, sheet 28A: Oliver Sutton, head, age 59, widower, married at age 21, laborer in coal mines; Earl, grandson, age 12 More About Oliver M. Sutton: Burial: Unknown, Emigh Cemetery, Morrisdale, Clearfield County, PA 3 ii. David Lewis Hewitt4, born May 1877 in Cooke, Cumberland County, PA; died 23 Jan 1950 in Clearfield County, PA. He married Josephine Gearhart4 24 Aug 1897 in Hawk Run, Clearfield County, PA5; born Aug 1880 in Morrisdale, Clearfield County, PA; died 02 Dec 1960 in Clearfield County, PA. Notes for David Lewis Hewitt: 1900 Census, Morris, Clearfield County, PA, ED #91, sheet 7: David L. Hewett, head, born May 1877, age 23, married 2 years, born in PA, coal miner; Josephine, wife, born August 1880, age 19, born in PA, mother of 2 children, 2 still alive; Della, daughter, born Dec 1897, age 2; Helen, daughter, born April 1899, age 1. 1910 Census Index, Sandy, Clearfield County, PA, ED #102, sheet 18B, Overdorf Ave: David L. Hewett, head, age 33, married 12 years, born in PA, coal miner; Josephine, wife, age 30, mother of 6 children, 5 still alive, born in PA; Della, daughter, age 12, born in PA; Helen, daughter, age 10, born in PA; Paul, son, age 7, born in PA; Ruth, daughter, age 4, born in PA; Blanche, daughter, age 1, born in PA. 1920 Census, Sandy, Clearfield County, PA,ED #108, sheet 35B: David L. Hewitt, head, age 41, miner, born in PA; Josephine, wife, age 37; Paul, son, age 17, laborer in mines; Ruth, daughter, age 15; Blanche, daughter, age 11; Zana, daughter, age 7; Pauline, daughter, age 5; Emma, daughter, age six months. 1930 Census, Plum, Allegheny County, PA, ED #764, sheet 28 B: David L. Hewitt, age 52, married at age 20, assistant mine foreman in coal mines, born in PA; Josephine, wife, age 49, married at age 17, born in PA; Zana, daughter, age 17; Pauline, daughter, age 15; Emma, daughter, age 10; Wilbur D., son, age 8. More About David Lewis Hewitt: Burial: Jan 1950, Mahaffey Cemetery, Clearfield County, PA Notes for Josephine Gearhart: Taken from "The Progress" (Clearfield, Pa newspaper), Saturday, 03 Dec 1960, page 12: Mrs. Josephine G. Hewitt, the widow of David Hewitt, died last night at her home at 319 East Pine St., Clearfield. She was 80 years of age. Mrs. Hewitt was born Aug. 26, 1880 at Morrisdale, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gearhart. She is survived by one son, S/Sgt. W. B. Hewitt, stationed in England; and five daughters: Mrs. David (Emma) French, Clearfield; Mrs. W. H. (Pauline) Garman, Juniata; Mrs. L. W. (Zana) Barr, Woodland; Mrs. E. C. (Ruth) Mahaffey, Mahaffey; and Blanche Hewitt, New York City. She also leaves 28 grandchildren. Friends may call at the Bennett Funeral Home at Clearfield after 7 p.m. Sunday. Other funeral arrangements have not been completed and will be published later. More About Josephine Gearhart: Burial: 06 Dec 1960, Mahaffey Cemetery, Clearfield County, PA 4 iii. William O. Hewitt, born Sep 1879 in Cooke, Cumberland County, PA; died Bef. 1884. 5 iv. Daniel Leeper Hewitt6, born 22 Jan 1882 in NY; died 14 Dec 1959 in Woodland, Clearfield County, PA. He married Gertrude Trump 26 Apr 1905 in Morrisdale, Clearfield County, PA7; born 1886; died Bef. 1920. Notes for Daniel Leeper Hewitt: 1910 Census Morris, Clearfield County, PA, ED #95, sheet 216: Daniel Hewitt, head, age 28, married 5 years, fireman in mines; Gertrude, wife, age 25, married 5 years, mother of 8 children, 3 still living; Leona M., daughter, age 5; Gordon K., son, age 4; Charles H., son, age 2. 12 Sep 1918, W.W. I Draft Registration Card, Clearfield County, PA: Daniel Leeper Hewitt, residing in Morrisdale, Clearfield County, PA, age 36, born Jan 22, 1882, white, U.S. Citizen, present occupation fireman for Morrisdale Coal Co., Morrisdale, Clearfield County, PA. Nearest relative Gertrude Hewitt, residence Morrisdale, Clearfield County, PA. Physical description- medium height, medium build, color of eyes blue, color or hair light. 1920 Census Morris, Clearfield County, PA, ED #100, sheet 13 B: Daniel Hewitt, head, age 37, widower, born in PA, boiler fireman; Leona, daughter, age 14; Gordon, son, age 13; Charles, son, age 10. 1930 Census, Bradford, Clearfield County, PA, ED #8, sheet 12 A: Daniel Hewitt, father in law, age 48, widower, married at age 23, born in PA, occupation miner in clay mines. Enumerated with daughter Leona Cartrite's family. Taken from "The Progress" (Clearfield, PA newspaper), Tuesday, 15 Dec 1959, page 6: Woodland- Funeral services for Daniel L. Hewitt, 77, of Woodland, who died in the Clearfield Hospital Monday at 5 a.m. following an extended illness, will be held Wednesday at 2 p.m. from the Leavy Funeral Home, Clearfield. The Rev. C. Mitchell Hammond will officiate. Interment will follow in Crown Crest Memorial Park at Hyde. Born in New York State Jan. 22, 1882, he was the son of the late John and Susan (Leaper) Hewitt and attended the Woodland Methodist Church. Mr. Hewitt was employed as a clay miner by Harbison-Walker Refractories at lower - Woodland having completed 35 years of service before retiring in 1948. Surviving are two children: Mrs. Leona Cartwright, Woodland; Gordon Hewitt, Curwensville; nine grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren and one brother and a sister: Charles Hewitt, Coalport; and Bertha Emigh, Morrisdale. Friends may call at the funeral home this afternoon and evening until the hour of service Wednesday. More About Daniel Leeper Hewitt: Burial: 16 Dec 1959, Crown Crest Memorial Park, Hyde, Clearfield County, PA 6 v. William Elden Hewitt8, born 20 Feb 1884 in Cooke, Cumberland County, PA; died 16 Jan 1952 in Philipsburg Hosp., Rush, Center County, PA. He married Mabel Maines8 07 Dec 1907 in Clearfield, Clearfield County, PA9; born 31 May 1889 in Madera, Clearfield Copunty, PA; died 15 Sep 1960 in Morrisdale, Clearfield County, PA. Notes for William Elden Hewitt: 1910 Census, Bigler, Clearfield County, PA, ED 49, #85, sheet 6A: William Hewitt, head, age 36, married 2 years, coal miner; Mabel, wife, age 20, mother of 2 children, 2 still alive; William E., son, age 1 year; John H., son, infant. 12 Sep 1918, W.W. I Draft Registration Card, Clearfield County, PA: William Elden Hewitt, residence Morrisdale, Clearfield County, PA, age 34, born Feb 20 1884, white, U.S. Citizen, occupation miner for Cunard Coal Co., Morrisdale, Clearfield County, PA. Nearest relative Mabel Hewitt, residence Morrisdale, Clearfield County, PA. Physical description- height short, build medium, color of eyes blue, color of hair brown. 1920 Census, Morris, Clearfield County, PA, ED #100, sheet 5B: William Hewitt, head, age 35, born in PA, coal miner; Mabel, wife, age 28; William E., son, age 12; John H., son, age 10; Doyle E., son, age 7; Thelma, daughter, age 5. 1930 Census Morris, Clearfield County, PA, ED #55, sheet 28A: William Hewitt, head, age 46, married at age 23, born in PA, coal miner; Mabel, wife, age 41, married at age 18; John, son, age 20, laborer in coal mines; Doyle, son, age 18; Thelma, daughter, age 15; Irene, daughter, age 8. Charles Hewitt (s/o Emma) remembers that Uncle Wilbur and his wife always had lots of canaries and singing birds in their home. Taken from "The Progress" (Clearfield, PA newspaper), Friday, 26 Dec 1941, page 1: At 3 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 23, cars operated by William Hewitt of 1103 Dorey street and R. Bruce Smay of Clearfield, R.D. 1, both traveling west on Route 322 in East End, came together when Hewitt pulled to the left of the road before making a right turn and the Smay machine struck the Hewitt car in the rear. Damages were estimated at $150, but there were no injuries. More About William Elden Hewitt: Burial: 19 Jan 1952, Emigh Cemetery, Morrisdale, Clearfield County, PA Notes for Mabel Maines: Taken from "The Progress" (Clearfield, PA newspaper), Saturday, 17 Sep 1960, page 10: Philipsburg- Mrs. Mabel Hewitt, 71, a resident of Philipsburg, died at 8 p.m., Thursday at Morrisdale. She was born at Madera, May 31, 1889, a daughter of the late Henry and Margaret Hoover Mains. She was a member of the First Church of God in Christ of Philipsburg. Her husband, William E. Hewitt preceded her in death, Jan. 16, 1952. Surviving are two sons and a daughter: Elden, Morrisdale; John, Buffalo, N.Y., and Mrs. Raymond (Thelma) Schnarrs of Philipsburg. Ten grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren also survive. Funeral services will be held Monday at 2 p.m. from the Flegal-Weaver Funeral Home at Morrisdale with the Rev. Orin Remsnyder officiating. Interment will follow in the Emigh Cemetery at Morrisdale. Friends will be received at the funeral home today from 7 to 9 p.m. and tomorrow from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. and until time of services on Monday. More About Mabel Maines: Burial: 19 Sep 1960, Emigh Cemetery, Morrisdale, Clearfield County, PA 7 vi. Bertha Ann Hewitt, born 26 Sep 1887 in Morrisdale, Clearfield County, PA; died 09 Apr 1967 in Morrisdale, Clearfield County, PA. She married Edward Emigh10 11 Nov 1905 in Sington, Clearfield County, PA11; born 06 Jul 1884 in Clearfield County, PA; died 26 Apr 1965 in Morrisdale, Clearfield County, PA. Notes for Bertha Ann Hewitt: 1910 Census, Morris, Clearfield County, PA, ED #95, page 8A: Edward Emigh, head, age 26, married 4 years, brakman on motor, born in PA; Bertha, wife, aged 23, mother of 2 children, 2 still alive, born in PA; Wilber, son, age 3, born in PA; Madaline, daughter, age 1 year and 1 month; John Hewitt, father, age 53, widowed, occupation coal miner, born in PA; Ruth, sister, age 20,born in PA; Charles, brother, age 18, coal miner. 1920 Census, Morris, Clearfield County, PA, ED #100, sheet 5B: Edward Emigh, head, age 35, works for Morrisdale Coal Co. ; Bertha, wife, age 33,born in PA; Wilbur, son, age 14; Madeline, daughter, age 10; Hellen, daughter, age 8; Herbert, son, age 5 years and 1 month. 1930 Census Morris, Clearfield County, PA, ED #55, sheet 28A: Edward Emigh, head, age 44, married at age 22, born in PA, laborer in coal mines; Bertha, age 42, married at age 20, born in NY; Wilbur, son, age 24, born in PA, laborer in coal mines; Madaline, daughter, age 21, clerk in dept. store; Helen, daughter, age 18; Herbert, son, age 15. Taken from "The Progress" (Clearfield, PA newspaper), Thursday, 09 Jul 1942, page 3: Winburne Man Charged With Traffic Violation State Police reported here today tha David Black of Winburne was held on charges of failing to yield the right-of-way after his car and one operated by Ed Emigh of Morrisdale came together at an intersection on the Winburne- Munson road about 4:10 p.m. Wednesday. Mrs. Bertha Emigh received a laceration of the right arm in the crash and damages to the cars was estimated at $50. Taken from "The Progress" (Clearfield, PA newspaper), Monday 10 Apr 1967, page 2: Morrisdale- Mrs. Bertha Ann Emigh, 80-year-old Morrisdale resident, died Sunday afternoon at 1:30 o'clock in the Phillipsburg State General Hospital. A daughter of John and Susan (Leaper) Hewitt, she was born in New York City Sept. 26, 1886. She is survived by the following two sons and two daughters: Wilbur Emigh and Mrs. Orville (Helen) Pierce, Morrisdale; Mrs. Leonard (Madeline) Heathcote, Hawk Run; and Herbert Emigh, Lanse. Six grandchildren, six great-grandchildren, and a brother, Charles Hewitt of Coalport, also survive. Her husband, Edward James Emigh, died April 26, 1965. Friends will be received in the James W. Weaver Funeral Home this evening from 7 to 9 o'clock, Tuesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 and Wednesday until 2 p.m. when services will be conducted by the Rev. Francis Geiger. Interment will be in the Grandview Cemetery at Morrisdale. More About Bertha Ann Hewitt: Burial: 12 Apr 1967, Emigh Cemetery, Morrisdale, Clearfield County, PA 8 vii. Ruth Hewitt, born 16 Jun 1889 in Morrisdale, Clearfield County, PA; died 28 Jun 1944 in Somerset, Somerset County, PA. She married Charles Richardson 16 Oct 1911 in Portage, Cambria County, PA; born 12 Jul 1889 in Bigler, Clearfield County, PA; died 24 Aug 1949 in Portage, Cambria County, PA. Notes for Ruth Hewitt: PA Certificate of Death, File #57257, Mrs. Ruth Richardson, white female, married, housewife, residence 806 Main Street, Portage, PA, born 16 Jun 1889 in Morris Dale, Clearfield County, PA, died 28 Jun 1944 in Winber Hospital from intra-thoracic goitre with pressure, and thyro-cardiac myocarditis, age 55 years, 12 days. Father's name John Hewitt, mother's name Susan Leaper. Buried 02 Jul 1944 in Forrest Lawn, Cambria County, PA, C.M. Beck undertaker. Informant Charles Richardson. Filed 29 Jun 1944. Obituary taken from the "Johnstown Daily Tribune" (Johnstown, PA newspaper) , Thursday, June 29, 1944: Mrs. Charles Richardson Portage-Mrs. Ruth (Hewitt) Richardson, 55, wife of Charles Richardson of Portage, died yesterday at Winber Hospital after an illness of several months. She was the daughter of John and Susan (Leiper) Hewitt and was born in Morrisdale on June 16, 1889. Surviving are her husband and six children- Russell, Nanty Glo; Harold, Revloc; Pfc. David, with the army in Florida ; Pvt. Elmer, with the army in Washington, and Lee and Edna, both at home. Six grandchildren also survive. Funeral services will be conducted at the Trinity Evangelical Church by Rev. C.T. Miller at a time to be set later. Internment will be in Forest Lawn Memorial Park, near Johnstown, under the direction of the Beck Funeral Home. More About Ruth Hewitt: Burial: 02 Jul 1944, Forest Lawn Cemetery, Johnstown, Cambria County, PA Notes for Charles Richardson: Transcribed from original recorded in Register’s Office, Cambria County Courthouse, Ebensburg, PA Application for Marriage License No. 5101 1. Full Name of man, Charles Richardson 2. Full name of woman, Ruth Hewitt 3. Relationship of the parties, either by blood or marriage, none 4. Age of the man, 22 years 5. Age of the woman, 22 years 6. Residence of the man, Portage Borough, Pa. 7. Residence of the woman, Portage Borough, Pa. 8. Parents’ name-man, William and Rachel Richardson 9. Parents’ name-woman, John and Susan Hewitt 10. Guardian’s name-man, none 11. Guardian’s name-woman, none 12. Date of man’s former marriage, if married, none 13. Date of death of man’s former wife, if dead, none 14. Date of woman’s former marriage, if married, none 15. Date of death of woman’s former husband, if dead,none 16. Date of divorce of man, none 17. Cause of divorce, if any none 18. Date of divorce of woman,none 19. Cause of divorce, if any, none 20. Color of parties, White 21. Occupation of man, Coal Miner 22. Occupation of woman, Domestic 23. Written consent of parents or guardian of man,none 24. Written consent of parents or guardian of woman,none 25. We are of sufficient understanding to consent and contract willingly,yes Cambria County, ss: Personally appeared before me a Justice of the Peace in and for said County of Cambria, Charles Richardson and Ruth Hewitt, who being duly qualified according to law did depose and say that the statements above set forth are correct and true to the best of their knowledge and belief. Chas. Richardson Ruth Hewitt Sworn and subscribed before me this 14th day of October A. D. 1911 John J. Green, J. P. {J. P. seal} My commission expires first Monday of May, 1914 Copy Marriage License No. 5101 STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA, COUNTY OF CAMBRIA, ss: To any Minister of the Gospel, Justice of the Peace, or other officers or persons authorized by law to solemnize marriage: You are hereby authorized to join together in the holy state of matrimony, according to the rites and ceremonies of your church, society, or religious denomination, and the laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Charles Richardson of full age and never heretofore married, and Ruth Hewitt of full age and never heretofore married. Given under my hand and the seal of the Orphans’ Court of said County of Cambria, at Ebensburg, this 16th day of October Anno Domini one thousand nine hundred and eleven. Arthur Griffith Clerk of the Orphans’ Court Duplicate Certificate No. 5101 I, D. L. Yoder, hereby certify that on the 16th day of October, one thousand nine hundred and eleven at Portage, Pa, Charles Richardson and Ruth Hewitt were by me united in marriage, in accordance with license issued by the Clerk of the Orphans’ Court of Cambria County, Pennsylvania, and numbered 5101. Rev. D. L. Yoder Minister of the Gospel, Justice of the Peace, or Alderman Filed Oct 18th, 1911 05 Jun 1917, W. W. I Draft Registration Card, Clearfield County, PA: Charles Richardson, age 27, residence Morrisdale, PA, born 12 Jul 1889 in Madera, PA, natural born U.S. Citizen, occupation miner for Cunard Coal Company in Morrisdale, PA. Nearest Relative- wife and three children. Married, Caucasian. Physical description height- medium, build- medium, color of eyes- brown, color of hair- brown. 1920 Census Morris Precinct, Clearfield County, PA, sheet 5A: Charles Richardson, head, aged 29, occupation Morrisdale Coal; Ruth, wife, aged 29; Raymond, son, aged 7; Harold, son, aged 5; David, son, aged 2; Russell, son, aged 5 months. 1930 Census, Portage, Cambria County, PA, sheet 23A: Charles Richardson, age 40, occupation fire boss in coal mines; Ruth, wife, age 40; Raymond, son, age 17, occupation miner; Harold, son, age 16; David, son, age 13; Russell, son, age 10; Elmer, son, age 7; Lee, son, age 7, Edna, daughter, age 3. Application for Marriage License, #1318, vol 110, page 618, Cambria County Courthouse, Ebensburg, PA, Charles Richardson occupation mine foreman, marries Mae (nee George) Morgan on 18 Aug 1945, by Rev. Karl Kaminske, Portage, PA PA Certificate of Death, File #68247, Charles Richardson, white male, married, occupation miner, residence Portage, PA, born 12 Jul 1889 in Madera, PA, died 24 Aug 1949 at 9:15 a.m., from acute myocarditis, and acute bronchitis, aged 60 years 1 month and 12 days. Father's name William Richardson of England. Mother's name Rachel Greenaway of Madera, PA. Attending physician D. E. Burkett, MD. Buried 27 Aug 1949, Edwin J. Baudaux, undertaker. Informant Mae Richardson. Filed 26 Aug 1949. Obituary taken from the "Johnstown Daily Tribune" (Johnstown, PA newspaper), Thursday, August 25, 1949: Richardson-Charles, 60, 624 Washington Avenue, Portage, unexpectedly at 9:15 a.m. Aug. 24, 1949, in home. Born July 12, 1889, in Madera, son of William and Rachel (Greenaway) Richardson . Married Mae Morgan Aug 18, 1945. Resident of Portage 20 years. Employed by C.A. Hughes & Company Mines, Benscreek, for past seven years. Member of Church of Nazarene. Leaves Widow and five children-Harold and David, both of Ebensburg; Russell, Nanty Glo; Edna, Sabinsville, and Elmer, Pittsburgh; these step-children: Charles Morgan, Mrs. Alec Long and Mrs. Fred Kleman, all of Portage, and Mrs. Walter Simpson, Sparrows Point, Md. Brother of William, Isaac, Summerfield and James all of Portage; Benjamine and Samuel, both of Lewistown, and John , Edward and Harry Richardson and Mrs. Rachel Gillen, all of Madera, and 10 grandchildren. Service, 2 p.m. (DST) Saturday, Portage Church of Nazarene, Rev. M.K. Sprow; burial Forest Lawn Cemetery, Johnstown, Edwin J. Baudoux Funeral Home, Portage. Friends received in late home after 1 p.m. Thursday. More About Charles Richardson: Burial: 27 Aug 1949, Forest Lawn Cemetery, Johnstown, Cambria County, PA Social Security Number: 193-10-4307 9 viii. Charles Raymond Hewitt12, born 07 Jun 1892 in Morrisdale, Clearfield County, PA; died May 1970 in Coalport, Clearfield County, PA13. He married Rachel Henwood 24 Dec 1912 in Morrisdale, Clearfield County, PA14; born 05 May 1894 in PA; died 18 Dec 1970. Notes for Charles Raymond Hewitt: 05 Jun 1917, W.W. I Draft Registration Card, Cambria County, PA: Charles Raymond Hewitt, residence Cresson, PA, age 24, born 07 Jun 1892 in Morrisdale, PA, natural born U.S. citizen, nearest relative- wife and 3 children under 12, occupation- miner. Physical description height- short, build- medium, color of eyes- blue, color of hair- light brown. 1920 Census Cooper, Clearfield County, PA, ED #67, page 19 A: Charles Hewitt, head, age 27, born in PA, electrician in coal mines; Rachel, wife, age 25, born in PA, parents born in England; Geraldine, daughter, age 6; William, son, age 4; Charles G., son, age 2; Dora, daughter, age 1. 1930 Census Beccaria, Clearfield County, PA, ED #1, sheet 21A (page 191): Charles R. Hewitt, head, age 38, married at age 20, foreman in coal mines; Rachel, wife, age 35, married at age 18; Geraldine M., daughter, age 16; William R., son, age 15; Charles G., son, age 13; Dora, daughter, age 11; Alvin B., son, age 9; Edward J., son, age 8; Harry L., son, age 5; Winnifred I., daughter, age 2; Margaret E., daughter, age 1. Taken from "The Progress" (clearfield, PA newspaper), Monday, 13 Mar 1944, page 6: The three sons of Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Hewitt of Coalport are scattered far apart in their locations with the U.S. Armed Forces. Pfc. Edward J. Hewitt just recently wrote his parents of his safe arrival in Northern Ireland. Pvt. William R. Hewitt is stationed at Camp Wolters, Texas, and Pfc. Harry L. Hewitt is with the U.S. Marine Corps in the South Pacific. More About Charles Raymond Hewitt: Burial: Unknown, Lyleville Cemetery, PA Social Security Number: 208-05-2659 10 ix. Edna Pearl Hewitt, born Apr 1894 in Morrisdale, Clearfield County, PA; died 25 Feb 1909 in Morrisdale, Clearfield County, PA. More About Edna Pearl Hewitt: Burial: Unknown, Emigh Cemetery, Morrisdale, Clearfield County, PA Endnotes 1. First Evangelical Lutheran Church, Carlisle, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, Parish Registers, 1788-1923, Book II. 2. 1920 U.S. Census Morris, Clearfield County, PA. 3. Clearfield County Courthouse, Clearfield, PA, Clearfield County Marriage Register, Vol. 9, #3662. 4. 1930 U.S. Census, Plum, Allegheny County, PA. 5. Clearfield County Courthouse, Clearfield, PA, Clearfield County Marriage Register, Vol. 14, #7145. 6. WWI Draft Registration Card, "Electronic," Morrisdale, Clearfield County. 7. Clearfield County Courthouse, Clearfield, PA, Clearfield County Marriage Register, Vol. 20, #12915. 8. 1920 U.S. Census Morris, Clearfield County, PA. 9. Clearfield County Courthouse, Clearfield, PA, Clearfield County Marriage Register, Vol. 21, #14866. 10. 1930 U.S. Census, Morris, Clearfield, PA. 11. Clearfield County Courthouse, Clearfield, PA, Clearfield County Marriage Register, Vol. 20, #13341. 12. 1930 U.S. Census, Beccarria Township, Clearfield County, PA. 13. Social Security Death Index. 14. Clearfield County Courthouse, Clearfield, PA, Clearfield County Marriage Register, Vol. 25, #18613.