Hazel M. Horrox 2 3 4 5
FamilySearch ID: 9C6N-GW1. Noted events in her life were: 1. Census in 1900 in Jacksons, Schuylkill, PA. 5 The 1900 census recorded Alfred Harix, coal laborer, 33, born Jun 1867, living with wife Emma, 30, Nov 1870; Harold, 7, Apr 1893; Ethel, 5, May 1895; and Hazel, 3, Oct 1897. They were married 11 years and Emma had given birth to 4 children, 3 still alive in 1900. Everyone and their parents were born in Pennsylvania except Alfred's parents in England. 2. Census in 1910 in Shenandoah, Schuylkill, PA. 6 The 1910 census recorded at 24 Line Street: Alfred Harrox, working in a brewery, 46, living with wife Emma, 40; Harrold C., working in a grocery store, 17; Hazel M., 12; and Albert B., 6. Emma had been married for 21 years and birthed 5 children and 3 were alive in 1910. Everyone and their parents were born in Pennsylvania, except Alfred's parents were born in England. 3. Newspaper: Shenandoah Evening Herald, 19 May 1916, Shenandoah, Schuylkill, PA. 7 WIll Enter Nurses Training School. 4. Newspaper: Shenandoah Evening Herald, 12 Jun 1916, Shenandoah, Schuylkill, PA. 8 Farewell Party to Miss Horrox. A farewell party was tendered Miss Hazel Horrox, at her home, No. 310 North Jardin street, by the members of the P. A. S. K. Club. Games were played and instrumental and vocal music rendered. Lunch was served. The guests departed after spending a delightful evening wishing Miss Horrox success in her chosen profession. She will enter the nurses training school at the Lebanon hospital, New York, in the very near future. Those present were Misses Evelyn. Wilman, Myrtle Swoyer, Salome Hagenbuch, Ada Bernhardt, Emma Cale, Mary Davies, Hazel Horrox, Jack Shone, Bill Hughes, Walter White, Harold Bowman, Jack Reeves, Harold Horrox, Edward Brown, Bill Shucavage, Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Horrox, Mrs. A. Beacher, Albert Horrox, of town, and Litlian and Edith Green, of Girardville, and Harry Jones, of Mahanoy City. 5. Newspaper: Shenandoah Evening Herald, 15 Jun 1917, Shenandoah, Schuylkill, PA. 9 Miss Hazel Horrox of Philadelphia, came home to attend the commencement exercises this evening and will spend a few days visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Horrox. 6. Newspaper: Shenandoah Evening Herald, 16 Sep 1918, Shenandoah, Schuylkill, PA. 10 Miss Hazel Horrox of Philadelphia, and Harold Horrix of Allentown, lucratively employed a the Bethlehem Steel Works, spent Sunday with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Horrox, North Jardin street. 7. Newspaper: Shenandoah Evening Herald, 27 Nov 1918, Shenandoah, Schuylkill, PA. 11 MILLER-HORROX NUPTIALS TODAY AT PHILADELPHIA 8. Occupation: stenographer at Eddystone on 27 Nov 1918 in Eddystone, Delaware, PA. 11 9. Residence: 1528 S. 53rd S., Philadelphia, PA on 27 Nov 1918 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA. 11 10. Newspaper: Daily Republican, 29 Nov 1918, Pottsville, Schuylkill, PA. 12 Shenandoah: Miller-Horrox Wedding 11. Newspaper: Shenandoah Evening Herald, 5 Feb 1919, Shenandoah, Schuylkill, PA. 13 Now in Ordnance Department. 12. Newspaper: Shenandoah Evening Herald, 19 Jun 1919, Shenandoah, Schuylkill, PA. 14 Mrs. Harry Miller returned to her home in Philadelphia after spending several weeks with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Horrox. 13. Newspaper: Shenandoah Evening Herald, 12 Jul 1919, Shenandoah, Schuylkill, PA. 15 Mrs. Alfred Horrox, of N. Jardin St., was called to Phila. on accoun of the serious illness of her daughter, Mrs. Harry Miller. She is a patient at the Presbyterian Hospital suffering from ptomaine poisoning. Her many friends hope for her speedy recovery. 14. Newspaper: Shenandoah Evening Herald, 11 Sep 1919, Shenandoah, Schuylkill, PA. 16 Harry Miller, of Philadelphia, is visiting his wife and daughter who are visiting Mrs. Miller's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Horrox, North Jardin street. 15. Newspaper: Shenandoah Evening Herald, 7 Nov 1919, Shenandoah, Schuylkill, PA. 17 Mr. and Mrs. Harry Miller and daughter returned to their home in Philadelphia. Mrs. Miller and daughter spent several months att the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Horrox, North Jardin street. 16. Census in 1920 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA. 18 The 1920 census recorded at 1649 S. 54th Street: Oscar C. Miller, laborer locomotive works, 44, living with wife Catherine A., 43; daughter Harriet E., 13; son Harry C., brakeman railroad, 21; daughter-in-law Hazel M., 21; and granddaughter Claire L., 5 months. They and their parents were born in Pennsylvania. 17. Census in 1920 in Shenandoah, Schuylkill, PA. 19 The 1920 census recorded renting a home at 310 N. Jardin Street: Alfred Harrop [Harrox], laborer in coal mine, 50, living with wife Emma, 50; Harrold, manager retail store, 27; Hazel, 22; and Albert, 16. Everyone and their parents were born in Pennsylvania, except Alfred's parents were born in England. 18. Newspaper: Shenandoah Evening Herald, 23 Feb 1920, Shenandoah, Schuylkill, PA. 20 Alfred Horrox, of North Hardin street, is seriously ill. His daughter, Mrs. Harry Miller and her daughter, of Philadelphia, who are visiting at the Horrox residence, are also ill. 19. Newspaper: Shenandoah Evening Herald, 18 Dec 1920, Shenandoah, Schuylkill, PA. 21 Mrs. Alfred Horrox and son, Albert, left for High Point, N. C., to visit her son, Harold Horrox. Her son-in-law. Harry Miller, of Philadelphia, accompanied them. 20. Newspaper: Shenandoah Evening Herald, 27 Aug 1925, Shenandoah, Schuylkill, PA. 22 Mrs. Harry Miller and daughter, Claire, of Philadelphia, are visiting the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Alfred HOrrox, of Shenandoah Heighs. 21. Newspaper: Shenandoah Evening Herald, 31 Dec 1926, Shenandoah, Schuylkill, PA. 23 Mrs. Harry Miller, of Philadelphia, is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Horrox, Shenandoah Heighs. 22. Census in 1930 in Upper Darby, Delaware, PA. 24 The 1930 Census recorded owning a home at 7234 Clinton Road: Harry E. Miller, carpenter, 32, living with wife Hazel, 32; daughter Claire, 10; and father-in-law Alfred Horrox, 63; mother-in-law Emma Horrox, 61; and brother-in-law Albert Horrox, 26. 23. Census in 1940 in Marple, Delaware, PA, United States. 25 The 1940 census recorded renting for $40 a month at 21 West Chester Pike: Harry Miller, superintendent for road construction, 40, living with wife Hazel, clerk in retail candy store, 40; daughter Claire, single, 20, and mother-in-law Emma Horrox, 71. Everyone was born in Pennsylvania. 24. Residence: West Chester Pike, Larchmont, Pa. On 10 Jan 1947 in Larchmont, Delaware, PA. 26 25. 1950 Census: 1950, in Marple, Delaware, PA, United States. 27 The 1950 census recorded on West Chester Pike: Harry E. Miller, paving contractor proprietor, 52, living with wife Hazel, 52; son-in-law Norman E. Sttehle, aeronautical engineer at navy yard, 31, and daughter Claire M., Stehle, 30. Everyone was born in Pennsylvania. Hazel married Harry Elmer Miller Sr., son of Oscar Charles Miller and Catherine Ann Beacher, on 27 Nov 1918 in Shenandoah, Schuylkill, PA.1 (Harry Elmer Miller Sr. was born on 7 Feb 1898 in New Castle, Schuylkill County, PA 3 4 24 28 29, christened on 1 May 1898 in Schuylkill Haven, Schuylkill, PA,30 died on 20 Oct 1955 in Bryn Mawr, Montgomery, PA 3 4 28 and was buried on 24 Oct 1955 in Lansdowne: Fernwood Cemetery, Delaware, PA 3 4 28.) |
1 Pennsylvania, Philadelphia Marriage Indexes, 1885-1951 (FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org)), https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/JVML-PXJ Harry E Miller and Horrox, 1918.
2 Beacher, Bruce Franklin, Beau-Chere, The Beacher Family Newsletter, 1 Dec 1978.
3 Records of Karen Stehle.
4 Fernwood Cemetery, Lansdowne, Delaware County, PA.
5 1900 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M34Q-S5T Alfred Harix, 1900.
6 1910 United States Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Shenandoah Ward 3, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1419; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0087; FHL microfilm: 1375432. Entry for Alfred Harrox.
7 The Evening Herald (Shenandoah, PA), 19 May 1916, page 1.
8 The Evening Herald (Shenandoah, PA), 12 Jun 1916, page 6.
9 The Evening Herald (Shenandoah, PA), 15 Jun 1917, page 3.
10 The Evening Herald (Shenandoah, PA), 16 Sep 1918, page 3.
11 The Evening Herald (Shenandoah, PA), 27 Nov 1918, page 1. Miller-Horrox Wedding.
12 Pottsville Republican (Pottsville, PA), 29 Nov 1918, page 12.
13 The Evening Herald (Shenandoah, PA), 5 Feb 1919, page 1.
14 The Evening Herald (Shenandoah, PA), 19 Jun 1919, page 6.
15 The Evening Herald (Shenandoah, PA), 12 Jul 1919, page 9.
16 The Evening Herald (Shenandoah, PA), 11 Sep 1919, page 3.
17 The Evening Herald (Shenandoah, PA), 7 Nov 1919, page 6.
18 1920 United States Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 40, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1642; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 1499; Image: 18.
19 1920 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MXSJ-GD8 Alfred Harrop, 1920.
20 The Evening Herald (Shenandoah, PA), 23 Feb 1920, page 3.
21 The Evening Herald (Shenandoah, PA), 18 Dec 1920, page 3.
22 The Evening Herald (Shenandoah, PA), 27 Aug 1925, page 8.
23 The Evening Herald (Shenandoah, PA), 31 Dec 1926, page 10.
24 1930 United States Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Upper Darby, Delaware, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2033; Page: 34A; Enumeration District: 143; Image: 688.0; FHL microfilm: 2341767.
25 1940 United States Census, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KQF6-V96.
26 Chester Times (Chester, Delaware, Pennsylvania.), 10 Jan 1947. Obituary of Emma M. Horrox.
27 "1950 United States Census," https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6X1S-18KP.
28 Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1970 (Original data: Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates. Records of the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Record Group 11. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.), Death Certificate 89303. Harry E. Miller. Father Oscar C. Miller. Mother Catherine Beacher.
29 FamilySearch.org, Pennsylvania Births and Christenings, 1709-1950, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:HHV2-NB6Z Henry Elmer Miller, 1898.
30 Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Church and Town Records, 1669-2013, PA > Schuylkill > Schuylkill Haven > St. Johns United Church of Christ, online image 34 of 183.
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