Ancestors of Robert Leonard Hales

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4. Robert Hales

SOURCES: Robert Hales, Alice Maude Batchelor (wife) & Elmarie A. Hales (daughter)

BIRTH:
Birth Cert. from Stalham, Smallburgh, Eng. - Robert Hales, boy b. 9 Dec. 1886 in Stalham, Smallburgh (Norfolk, England)
Transcribed Cem. records - Robert Hales, b. 9 Dec 1886 in England
SS Record - Robert b. 9 Dec 1886, issued NY, # 101-30-5040
1901 census - Robert age 14 (1886/1887) in Hempstead, Norfolk, Eng., son of Robert Hales
1910 - age 23 (1886/1887)
Copy of Elmarie's Birth Certificate: born in Ingham, England Was 35 in 1922 (1886/1887)

MARRIAGE: 20 Jan 1910, Robert, Age 23, to Alice Batchelor, Ingham Parish records
Married in the Parish Church, William George Batchelor and Ethel Webster were witnesses. Rev. Walsh married them.
Newspaper article: "Friends of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hales are invited to an open house on Sunday, January 18th from 2-6 p.m. at their home, 12919 West Barre-East Shelby Road, to mark their 60th wedding anniversary.
"Mr. Hales and the former Alice Batchelor were married on January 20th, 1910, at Ingham Church in Norfolk, England.
"They came to the United States a short time after their marriage and have resided at their present home for about 56 years.
"The Hales have five children, Elmarie at home, Mrs. Milford Heye (Dorothy) of Millville, Mrs. Alburton Brundage (Margaret) of Albion, Edwin Hales of West Barre and Leonard Hales of Barre Center. They also have four grandchildren and three great grandchildren."
Newspaper article: "Barre Couple Wed 60 Years. Mr. and mrs. Robert Hales of Barre will celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary on Sunday, with an open house reception from 2 to 6 PM in their home at 12912 West Barre-East Shelby Rd.
"They have five children: Elmarie at home, Mrs. Milford Heye of Millville, Mrs. Alburton Brundage of Albion, Edwin Hales of West Barre and Leonard Hales of Barre Center. They also have four grandchildren and three great-grandchildren."

IMMIGRATION: Ellis Island Records
Name: Hales, Robert Ethnicity: British, English
Place of Residence: Norfolk, England Date of Arrival: 16 Mar 1907
Age on Arrival: 20Y (b. in Hempstead) Gender: Male
Marital Status: S Ship of Travel: Majestic (1890)
Port of Departure: Liverpool, England, UK
Manifest Line Number: 0019
Second Trip (Differences)
Place of Residence: Medina, U.S.A. Date of Arrival: 15 Feb 1910
Age on Arrival: 23Y Marital Status: M
Ship of Travel: Baltic
Manifest Line Number: 0007

RESIDENCE:
1887 - Hempstead, Norfolk, England - Parish register
1901 - Ingham, Norfolk, Eng. (Ecc. Parish-Ingham-Holy Trinity) with parents Robert & Sarah, 4 brothers & sister Lily
1907 - Immigrated to America in March. Went back to England in Fall 1909. Came back to America by crossing the ocean on ship, then by train to Albion, then walked to Barre Center.
1910 - Ridgeway, Orleans, NY with brother-in-law John Batchelor & his wife Violet
1911 - Ridgeway, Orleans, NY at the birth of son Edwin
1913 - Angola, Erie, NY at the birth of daughter Dorothy
1916 - Barre, Orleans, NY at the birth of son Leonard
1919 - Barre, Orleans, NY at the birth of daughter Margaret
1920 - Barre, Orleans, NY with wife, children and Brother Albert
1922 - Knowlesville, Orleans, NY
1930 - Barre, Orleans, NY with wife and children
OCCUPATION: 1907-1911 Farm Laborer, 1913- Farmer; 1922 - Farmer


5. Alice Maud Batchelor

BIRTH:
SS records, C. copy of birth cert. in poss. of RLH
Transcribed Cem. Records - Alice M. Batchelor, b. 21 Mar 1890
1910 - age 19 (1890/1891)
Albion Advertiser Nov. 12, 1980, p6, c2 - Mar. 21, 1890 in England
Copy of Elmarie's Birth Certificate: Born in Ingham, England. Was 31 in 1922 (1890/1891)

MARRIAGE: In Parish church, C. copy of marriage cert. in poss. of RLH
20 Jan 1910, Alice, age 19 d. of Jacob Batchelor, to Robert Hales, Ingham Parish Register.
Married in the Parish Church, William George Batchelor (a younger brother) and Ethel Webster were witnesses. Rev. Walsh married them.
Newspaper article: "To Mark Their 60th Anniversary - Friends of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hales are invited to an open house on Sunday, January 18th, from 2-6 p.m. at their home, 12919 West Barre-East Shelby Road, to mark their 60th wedding anniversary.
" Mr. Hales and the former Alice Batchelor were married on January 20th, 1910, at Ingham Church in Norfolk, England.
"They came to the United States a short time after their marriage and have resided at their present home for about 56 years.
"The Hales have five children, Elmarie at home, Mrs. Milford Heye (Dorothy) of Millville, Mrs. Alburton Brundage (Margaret) of Albion, Edwin Hales of West Barre and Leonard Hales of Barre Center. They have four grandchildren and three great grandchildren."

DEATH: SS records, Obituary notice (6:20PM)
Transcribed Cem. rec. - d. 11 Nov 1980 in Batavia, NY, Wife of Robert
Obituary: Albion Advertiser Nov. 12, 1980, p6, c2
"Mrs. Alice M. Hales, 90, died Friday at Genesee Memorial Hospital, Batavia where she had been a patient for eight days.
"Mrs. Hales was born in England March 21, 1890. At the age of 19 she came to the United States as a bride of the late Robert Hales. She was a resident of Hemlock Ridge Road for 66 years.
"She is survived by three daughters, Mrs. Milford (Dorothy) Heye of Albion, Mrs. Alburton (Margaret) Brundage of Albion, Miss Elmarie Hales of Medina; one son, Leonard Hales of Medina, four grandchildren, Robert Hales of Albion, John Hales of Cazenovia, Richard Heye of Pavilion, Mrs. Everett (Sally) Hunt of Perry; 10 great-grandchildren; two cousins, Mrs. Dorothy Place and Mrs. Lely (sic) Place of Oswego; and several nieces and nephews.
"Another son, Edwin Hales, died July 15 of this year.
"Funeral services were held Monday from the Christopher-Mitchell Funeral Homes, Inc., 21 West Ave., at 2 p.m. Burial was made in Millville Cemetery.
"Memorials may be made to COVA Ambulance of Albion or a charity of one's choice."

IMMIGRATION: Ellis Island Records
Name: Hales, Alice M. Ethnicity: British, English
Place of Residence: Ingham, England Date of Arrival: 15 Feb 1910
Age on Arrival: 19Y Gender: Female
Marital Status: S Ship of Travel: Baltic
Port of Departure: Liverpool, England, UK
Manifest Line Number: 0006
Albion Advertiser Nov. 12, 1980, p6, c2 - Came as a bride to the United States in 1910 when she was 19 as a bride of the late Robert Hales.

RESIDENCE:
1901 - Ingham, Norfolk, Eng. (Ecc. Parish-Ingham-Holy Trinity) with parents Robert & Sarah, 4 brothers & sister Lily
1910 - Immigrated to America
1910 - Ridgeway, Orleans, NY with brother John Batchelor & his wife Violet
1911 - Ridgeway, Orleans, NY at the birth of son Edwin
1913 - Angola, Erie, NY at the birth of daughter Dorothy
1916 - Barre, Orleans, NY at the birth of son Leonard
1919 - Barre, Orleans, NY at the birth of daughter Margaret
1920 - Barre, Orleans, NY with husband, children and Brother-in-law Albert
1922 - Knowlesville, Orleans, NY
1930 - Barre, Orleans, NY with husband and children
1980 - Medina (mailing), Orleans, NY


6. Timothy Earl Bulmore

BIRTH: SS Record - T. Bulmore b. 7 Nov 1891, SS# 122-30-4153, issued in NY
Family knowledge
Cert. copy of B. Cert in poss. of RLH: Timothy Earl Bulmore b. 7 Nov. 1891 in Ridgeway, Orleans, NY. to Timothy J. Bulmore and Carrie Hill Bulmore.
Transcribed Cemetery records, 1891, son of Timothy J. Bulmore & Carrie M.
1892 census - T. Earl (age 1 (1890/1891 in USA)) - p.2
1900 Census - Timothy Earl (age 8 (11/1891)(1891/1892 in NY)) - p.251
1915 census - Earl (age 23 (1891/1892 in USA)) - p.10
1916: Timothy Earl Bulmore age 25 in Dec. (1891) when Harold was born (birth cert.)
1921 - Timothy Earl Bullmore age 29 in May (1892) when Gladys was born (birth cert.)
1891 in Ridgeway to Timothy J. Bulmore and Carrie M. Hill - http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~nyorlean/marrb3.htm
Marriage License: T. Earl Bulmore age 24 (1890/1891) in Town of Ridgeway, NY F Timothy Bulmore b. in Lockport, NY M Carrie Hill b. in US Got license on 13 Dec. 1915. Clerk was George L. Cole.
1925 - Earl Bulmore was 33 (1892), b. in US, when Esther was born (birth certificate)
NAME: He hated Timothy, used Earl, tolerated T. Earl
Albion Advertiser Jan. 26, 1984, p5, c1&2 T. Earl Bulmore age 92 (1891/1892)
Spelled as BULLMORE of several of his children's birth certificates

MARRIAGE: Cert. copy of M. Cert. in poss. of RLH
Trans. Cem. Rec. - Hus. of Bertha M. Schmackpfeffer
15 Dec 1915 in Barre, NY to Bertha M. Schmackpfeffer - http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~nyorlean/marrb3.htm
Charles & Bertha (Exner) Pfeffer was part of their wedding party.
Affidavit for license to marry: T. Earl Bulmore and Bertha Schmackpfeffer on 15 Dec. 1915 in Barre Center by Conrad Toeckler, Lutheran clergyman (lived at 214 West Ave. Medina, Orleans Co.) Witnesses were Chas. Schmackpfeffer and Mrs. Chas. Schmackpfeffer

BURIAL: Cemetery records - 1438 TAMRX
Albion Advertiser Jan. 26, 1984, p5, c1&2 - Mount Albion Cemetery

RESIDENCE:
1892 - Dist.#1, Ridgeway, Orleans, NY with parents & 4 siblings
1900 - Barre, Orleans, NY with parents, 4 siblings & mother's parents
1915 - Dist.#2p10, Barre, Orleans, NY with mother (Clara L. census) and
siblings
1915: Affidavit for license to marry: Town of Barre
1916: Barre, Orleans, NY when Harold was born.
1921 - Bradford, Steuben, NY when Gladys was born.
1925 - Albion RD, NY when Esther was born
( - ) Miller Road, Barre, Orleans, NY
( -1984) Castle Rest Nursing Home in Syracuse NY
OCCUPATION: Before 1914, driving horses on the canal pulling barges. 1915 Farm Laborer. 1916: Farmer, 1921 - Farmer A farmer in Savona (Steuben County) and on the Miller Road in the town of Barre. He also was a highway work supervisor and was known for building many highway bridges in the county. (See also Hugh Dudley's funeral talk) 1925 - Laborer
Albion Advertiser Jan. 26, 1984, p5, c1&2 - 1922 became construction supervisor for Orleans County Highway Department building bridges until retirement in 1955.


7. Bertha Marie Albertina Schmackpfeffer

BIRTH: Cert. Copy of Birth Cert. (delayed-7JUN1943) in poss. of RLH,
B. Cert. - 31 Aug. 1895 in Albion, Orleans, NY F Carl Schmackpfeffer b. in Germany; M Pauline Schuetz b. in Germany Affidavit by Mary J. Myers on Apr. 28, 1943 that the above information was correct. Also Ernestine Long residing at 242 Hamilton St., in Albion, NY stated above was true on 11 May 1943. She was Bertha's godmother and was 78 years old. She signed the certificate.
SS Record - Bertha Bulmore b. 31 Aug 1895, issued NY, # 157-52-2985
Trans. 1900 census - Bertha age 4 (1895/1896 in NY)(Aug 1895) - p.109
Trans. 1915 census (age 19);
1916: Bertha Marie Schmackpfeffer age 21 in Dec. (1895) when Harold was born.
1895, daughter of Carl Schmackpfeffer & Pauline Schultz - Transcribed Cemetery records, son?
1895 in Albion, NY to Carl W. Schmackpfeffer and Pauline Schultz - http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~nyorlean/marr.htm
1921 - age 25 (1896) when Gladys was born.
1925 - Bertha Schmackpfeffer was 29 (1896) b. in US when Esther was born.
Her middle name of Albertina was after her mother's middle name of Albertine.
Marriage License: Bertha Schmackpfeffer, age 20 (1894/1895) F Carl Schmackpfeffer b. in Germany M Pauline Schuetz b. in Germany
Albion Advertiser, Jan 23, 1991 p8, c1: Bertha (Schmackpfeffer) Bulmore, age 95 (1885/1886) b. in Albion

MARRIAGE: Cert. Copy of Marriage Cert. in poss of RLH
Trans. Cem. Rec. - Wife of Timothy E.
1922 - Mrs. Bertha Bullmore
15 Dec 1915 in Barre, NY to Timothy E. bulmore - http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~nyorlean/marrs.htm
Affidavit for license to marry: Bertha Schmackpfeffer to T. Earl Bulmore on 15 Dec. 1915 in Barre Center, NY by Conrad Toeckler, Lutheran clergyman. Witnesses were Chas. Schmackpfeffer and Mrs. Chas. Schmackpfeffer.

DEATH: Died at Castle Rest Nursing Home in Syracuse. Family records
Transcribed Cemetery records, 14 Nov 1991 in Syracuse
SS Record - died 16 Jan 1991, Res. Syracuse,Onondaga, NY
She died with one great great grandchild - Melissa Carol Fields (1987-) Melissa was born when Bertha was 91 years 5 months & 18 days old
Obituary: Albion Advertiser: 23 Jan 1899, p8,c1
"Bertha Bulmore - Bertha (Schmackpfeffer) Bulmore, 95, died Jan. 16 at Castle Rest Nursing Home, Syracuse, following a long illness.
"She was born in Albion and had lived in this area most of her life. She was a member of West Barre United Methodist Church.
"Survivors include three daughters, Grace (Leonard) Hales of Medina, Gladys (David) Wiggins of Syracuse and Esther (John) Weeks of Marcellus, NY; 15 grandchildren; 22 great grandchildren; and two great-great grandchildren, and several nieces, nephews, and cousins.
"She was predeceased by her husband, T. Earl Bulmore, and a son, Harold Bulmore.
"The family received friends at the Christopher-Mitchell Funeral Home Inc., 21 West Ave., Albion where funeral services were hled Saturday. Burial in Mount Albion Cemetery.
"Memorial gifts may be made to West Barre United Methodist Church or COVA."

BURIAL: Cemetery records - 1438 TAMRX

RESIDENCE: 1895: Albion, Orleans, NY at time of birth.
(1900-1915) D.#2, Barre, Orleans, NY with parents
Affidavit for license to marry: Barre Center, Orleans, NY
1916: Barre, Orleans, NY when Harold was born.
1921 - Bradford, Steuben, NY when Gladys was born.
1922 - of Albion, NY
1925 - Albion RD, NY when Esther was born.
OCCUPATION: 1915: Home; 1916: Housework; 1921: Housewife; 1925 - Housewife