Ruth and Harold went to school in Elmira, NY. They were married on Oct. 11, 1922 in Ruth’s parents’ home 354 Euclid Ave., Elmira, NY. Harold worked for American La France (Fire Engine) in Elmira, NY in 1920 – 1930(?). They moved to Buffalo, NY after their marriage – around 1928.
New York State Marriage Record shows:
Harold lived on 913 West Gray Street, Elmira, NY as Tool Designer on Oct 11, 1922. Harold’s parents’ names on the record are actually his mother’s parents’ names.
He died inpatient at 2:30 a.m., 2/22/79 at Kennedy House in Lakeland, Polk, Florida. The record shows that his father was Obed and mother was Mary. In fact, Obed and Mary were his grandparents as Harold wished them to be recorded. He was cremated at Lakeland Crematory. Inturnment is in the Columbarium on 3/17/79. The vessel is a Bronze Book “NICHE NO 4” in Elmlawn Cemetery, 3939 Delaware Ave., Kenmore, NY 14217. Ruth is also in Elmlawn Cemetery “NICHE NO 5” – She also was cremated and is inturned in a Bronze Book.