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George M. Firestone1,2

Male, b. 27 April 1904, d. June 1975, #44832


Father John F. Firestone1 b. 10 January 1870, d. 24 March 1942
Mother Elizabeth C. Miller1 b. May 1878, d. 25 January 1933
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Marriage*   Principal=Susan Lauretta Bigam3 
Birth* 27 April 1904  Springfield Twp., Fayette Co., PA1,4 
Census* 1910  1910 Federal Census, Pennsylvania, Fayette County, Springfield Township, ED: 73, Series: T624, Roll: 1346, Page: 1A, April 15
Sheet 1A
(enumerated with father, John Firestone)
24, 4, 5, Firestone, George, Son, M, W, 6, S, , , , Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, , , English, , , , , , Yes, Yes, Yes, , , , , , ,1 
Census 1920  1920 Federal Census, Pennsylvania, Fayette County, Springfield Township, ED: 90, Series: T625, Roll: 1570, Page: 9A, January 29
Sheet 9A
(enumerated with father, John Firestone)
18, , 100, Firestone, George, Son, , , M, W, 15, S, , , Yes, Yes, Yes, Pennsylvania, , Pennsylvania, , Pennsylvania, , Yes, None, , ,5 
Census 1930  1930 Federal Census, Pennsylvania, Greene County, Morgan Township, Mather, ED: 30-19, Series: T626, Roll: 2044, Page: 17B, April 21
Sheet 17B, 806 Sixth Street
(enumerated with future father-in-law, Ross Bigam)
66, 229, 231, Firestone, George, Boarder, , , , No, M, W, 24, S, , No, Yes, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, , 58, , , , , Yes, Miner, Coal Mine, 78v2, W, Yes, , No, ,6 
Census 1940  1940 Federal Census, Pennsylvania, Greene County, Morgan Township, Mather, ED: 30-25, Series: T627, Roll: 3513, Page: 1B, April 2
Sheet 1B
48, 112, R, 13, No, Firestone, George, Head, 0, M, W, 35, M, No, 8, 8, Pennsylvania, 58, , Same House, , , , , Yes, -, -, -, -, 1, 35, , Miner, Coal Mine, PW, 454|v2|1, 40, 1300, No,
49, 112, , , No, Firestone, Loretta, Wife, 1, F, W, 36, M, No, 8, 8, Pennsylvania, 58, , Same House, , , , , No, No, No, No, H, 5, , , , , , , 0, 0, No,
50, 112, , , No, Firestone, Audrey, Daughter, 2, F, W, 6, S, Yes, 1, 1, Pennsylvania, 58, , Same House, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,
51, 112, , , No, Galentine, Robert, Step-Son, 2, M, W, 16, S, Yes, H3, 20, Pennsylvania, 58, , Same House, , , , , No, No, No, No, S, 6, , , , , , , 0, 0, No,
52, 112, , , No, Galentine, Dale, Step-Son, 2, M, W, 13, S, Yes, 8, 8, Pennsylvania, 58, , Same House, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,
53, 112, , , No, Bigham, Floyd, Brother-in-Law, 5, M, W, 30, S, No, 8, 8, Pennsylvania, 58, , Same Place, , , No, x0v1, Yes, -, -, -, -, 1, 28, , Driver, Coal Mine, PW, 464|v2|1, 8, 300, No,3 
Marriage* after April 1944  Principal=Hazel Frances Holmes2 
Death* June 1975  Mather, Greene Co., PA4 
SSN* June 1975  Age: 71
Given Name: George
Middle Name:
Surname: Firestone
Name Suffix:
Birth Date: 27 Apr 1904
State: Pennsylvania
Last Place of Residence: Mather, Greene, Pennsylvania
Previous Residence Postal Code: 15346
Event Date: Jun 1975
Citing this Record: "United States Social Security Death Index"
https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JP8Z-JYC : accessed 19 November 20154 
News/Obit* 7 June 1975  GEORGE M. FIRESTONE

George M. Firestone, 71, of Mather, died at 5:45 a.m. Friday in Greene County Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. He was born April 27, 1904, in Normalville, a son of the late John and Elizabeth Miller Firestone.

He was a life member of the Waynesburg Beagle Club and a member of the United Mine Workers of America.

He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Hazel Toland Firestone; four daughters, Mrs. Mildred Harn of Mather, Mrs. Theda Welling of Rices Landing, Mrs. Connie Huffman of Lanham, Md, and Mrs. Audrie Reggetz of Waynesburg; one son, William Gallentine of Duarte, Calif.; 14 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; three sisters, Mrs. Martha May of Mill Run, Mrs. Sarah Conn of Normalville, and Mrs. Lida Grimm of Somerset, and four brothers, McKinley, of Greensburg, Ira and Paul, both of Normalville and John of Mill Run. He was predeceased by his first wife Lauretta Bigam; a son, Robert, two brothers, two sisters and a grandson.

Published in The Daily Courier, (Connellsville, PA), Saturday, June 7, 19752
Burial* after 7 June 1975  Greene County Memorial Park, Waynesburg, Greene Co., PA, Inscription: GeorgeM. Firestone
April 27, 1904 June 6, 19757

Family 1 Susan Lauretta Bigam
Marriage*   Principal=Susan Lauretta Bigam3 
Child  1. Audrie A. Firestone

Family 2 Hazel Frances Holmes
Marriage* after April 1944  Principal=Hazel Frances Holmes2 

Last Edited 19 Nov 2015

Citations
  1. [S73] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , 1910 U.S. Federal Census.
  2. [S1125] Newspaper Archive, online http://www.newspaperarchive.com, http://access.newspaperarchive.com/us/pennsylvania/connellsville/connellsville-daily-courier/1975/06-07/page-9.
  3. [S1286] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , 1940 U.S. Federal Census.
  4. [S129] SSDI Death Index,.
  5. [S247] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , 1920 U.S. Federal Census.
  6. [S248] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , 1930 U.S. Federal Census.
  7. [S626] Find-A-Grave, online http://www.findagrave.com.


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