Harry W. Prizer ^{3 4 5 6 7}

   FamilySearch ID: L6HC-QLC.

  Noted events in his life were:

1. Census in 1870 in Pottstown, Montgomery, PA. ⁸ The 1870 census recorded Isaac Prizer, locomotive engineer, 34, living with wife Rebecca, 32; and sons George, 11; and Harry, 8. Everyone was born in Pennsylvania.

2. Newspaper: Reading Times: "Pottstown Affairs: Mr. H. W. Prizer, manager of the P. & R. Telegraph office, of this place, has returned home from his trip to Atlantic City.", 3 Sep 1884, Reading, Berks, PA. ⁹

3. Residence: in 1903 in Pottstown, Montgomery, PA. ¹

4. Census in 1910 in Pottstown, Montgomery, PA. ¹⁰ The 1910 census recorded at 542 High Street: Harry W. Prizer, secretary Glasgow Mon. Co., 46, living with wife Bertha, 39. They and their parents were born in Pennsylvania.

5. Census in 1920 in Pottstown, Montgomery, PA. ³ The 1920 census recorded Harry Prizer, secretary iron company, 54, living with wife Bertha, 48, and mother-in-law Mary Feger, widow, 74. Everyone and their parents were born in Pennsylvania.

6. Census in 1940 in Pottstown, Montgomery, PA. ⁴ The 1940 census recorded Harry W. Prizer, 76, living with wife Bertha M., 68. They were born in Pennsylvania.

7. Cause of Death: cardiac failure due to hypertensive cardiovascular disease, 20 Mar 1946, Pottstown, Montgomery, PA. ⁶

8. Occupation: retired Secretary of Glasgew Iron Co. On 20 Mar 1946 in Pottstown, Montgomery, PA. ⁶

9. Residence: 542 Hight St., Pottstown, PA on 20 Mar 1946 in Pottstown, Montgomery, PA. ⁶

10. Obituary: Pottstown Mercury: obituary of Harry W. Prizer on 21 Mar 1946 in Pottstown, Montgomery, PA. ⁷ Harry W. Prizer, husband of Bertha (Beecher) Prizer died yesterday afternoon at his residence, 542 High Street. He was former secreatry of the Glasgow Iron company, retiring from that position 16 years ago. He was born in Fricks Locks, the son of the late Isaac and Rebecca (Sheffy) Prizer and lived in this section all his life. He was a member of Transfiguration Lutheran church. His only survivor is his wife. Funeral arrangement are not complete.

11. Newspaper: Pottstown Mercury: "Harry W. Prizer, Pottstown, who died March 20, left an estate valued at $10,000 to his wife, Bertha M., according to his will filed here for probate.", 2 Apr 1946, Pottstown, Montgomery, PA. ¹¹

Harry married Bertha Mary Beecher, daughter of William Herr Beecher Sr. and Elizabeth Mary Sites, on 23 Apr 1903 in Pottstown: Trinity Reformed Church, Montgomery, PA.^{1 2} (Bertha Mary Beecher was born on 28 Jan 1869 in Pottstown, Montgomery, PA ^{1 5}, christened in Oct 1869 in Pottstown: Trinity Reformed Church, Montgomery, PA,¹ died on 15 Dec 1949 in Pottstown, Montgomery, PA ⁵ and was buried on 19 Dec 1949 in Pottstown: Edgewood Cemetery, Montgomery, PA ⁵.)