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Harold Sitler

Harold Sitler

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Harold Sitler (son of Adelbert F. Sitler).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Military Notes: Enlisted in the US Marines in June 1946. Served with the occupation forces in Japan, then in Korea. Captured by Communists on 30 November 1950. Released in a prisoner exchange on 24 August 1953.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Adelbert F. Sitler was born about 1907 in Illinois, USA (son of Harry Franklin Sitler and Margaret M. Foster).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1910, Oregon, Ogle County, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: Aug 1953, Mount Morris, Ogle County, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: Aug 1954, Mount Morris, Ogle County, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: Oct 1967, Mount Morris, Ogle County, Illinois, USA

    Notes:

    Census:
    608 Third Street

    Children:
    1. 1. Harold Sitler


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Harry Franklin Sitler was born on 6 Apr 1886 in Oregon, Ogle County, Illinois, USA (son of Adelbert F. Sitler and Laura Belle Trapp); died on 24 Aug 1954 in DeKalb, DeKalb County, Illinois, USA; was buried on 26 Aug 1954 in Plainview Cemetery, Mount Morris, Ogle County, Illinois, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Farmer, Piano factor worker
    • Research Notes: Obituary mentions grandchildren: Sgt. Harold Sitler at Camp Carson, Colorado, Mrs. Harriet Zangar of Chicago, James Lee Sitler of Mt. Morris, and Doris Mullins of Steward.
    • Census: 1910, Oregon, Ogle County, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: Sep 1918, Waterman, DeKalb County, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: Apr 1942, DeKalb, DeKalb County, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: Aug 1954, DeKalb, DeKalb County, Illinois, USA

    Notes:

    Attended grade and high schools in Oregon, Ogle County, Illinois. Woked at Wurlitzer piano company for many years.

    Census:
    608 Third Street

    Residence:
    1214 Pleasant Street

    Residence:
    630 Girard Street

    Died:
    St. Mary’s Hospital

    Harry married Margaret M. Foster in Nov 1906 in DeKalb, DeKalb County, Illinois, USA. Margaret (daughter of Frederick C. Foster and Joanna Agatha Donahue) was born on 3 Nov 1888 in Genoa, DeKalb County, Illinois, USA; died on 1 Oct 1967 in DeKalb, DeKalb County, Illinois, USA; was buried on 3 Oct 1967 in Plainview Cemetery, Mount Morris, Ogle County, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Margaret M. Foster was born on 3 Nov 1888 in Genoa, DeKalb County, Illinois, USA (daughter of Frederick C. Foster and Joanna Agatha Donahue); died on 1 Oct 1967 in DeKalb, DeKalb County, Illinois, USA; was buried on 3 Oct 1967 in Plainview Cemetery, Mount Morris, Ogle County, Illinois, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Also Known As: Maggie
    • Research Notes: Both age and year of birth are unclear on 1900 census entry.
    • Census: 1900, DeKalb, DeKalb County, Illinois, USA
    • Census: 1910, Oregon, Ogle County, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: Sep 1918, Waterman, DeKalb County, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: Apr 1923, DeKalb, DeKalb County, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: Jul 1932, DeKalb, DeKalb County, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: Apr 1942, DeKalb, DeKalb County, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: Aug 1954, DeKalb, DeKalb County, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: Jul 1957, DeKalb, DeKalb County, Illinois, USA

    Notes:

    Census:
    180R West Main

    Census:
    608 Third Street

    Residence:
    North Street

    Residence:
    1214 Pleasant Street

    Died:
    DeKalb Nursing Home

    Children:
    1. 2. Adelbert F. Sitler was born about 1907 in Illinois, USA.
    2. Harrison George Sitler was born about 1909 in Illinois, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Adelbert F. Sitler died before Aug 1954.

    Adelbert + Laura Belle Trapp. Laura died before Aug 1954. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Laura Belle Trapp died before Aug 1954.
    Children:
    1. Erma Sitler
    2. Oliver Sitler
    3. George Sitler died before Aug 1954.
    4. Rev. Loyal V. Sitler died before Aug 1954.
    5. 4. Harry Franklin Sitler was born on 6 Apr 1886 in Oregon, Ogle County, Illinois, USA; died on 24 Aug 1954 in DeKalb, DeKalb County, Illinois, USA; was buried on 26 Aug 1954 in Plainview Cemetery, Mount Morris, Ogle County, Illinois, USA.
    6. _____ Sitler was born on 6 Apr 1886 in Oregon, USA; died before Aug 1954.

  3. 10.  Frederick C. Foster was born on 28 Apr 1855 in Sycamore, DeKalb County, Illinois, USA; was christened on 4 Apr 1923 in DeKalb, DeKalb County, Illinois, USA (son of James Foster and Nettley Green); died on 4 Apr 1923 in DeKalb, DeKalb County, Illinois, USA; was buried on 6 Apr 1923 in Genoa, DeKalb County, Illinois, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Also Known As: Dad Foster
    • Occupation: Farmer
    • Occupation: Laborer (R.R.)
    • Occupation: Police officer (DeKalb)
    • Census: 1880, Sycamore, DeKalb County, Illinois, USA
    • Census: 1900, DeKalb, DeKalb County, Illinois, USA
    • Census: 1910, DeKalb, DeKalb County, Illinois, USA

    Notes:

    Christened:
    At the home of his daughter, Mrs. Harry Sitler, North Street

    Census:
    180R West Main

    Census:
    309 Haish Boulevard

    Frederick married Joanna Agatha Donahue on 7 Jun 1879 in DeKalb County, Illinois, USA. Joanna (daughter of Patrick Donahue and Catherine Harrison) was born on 18 Oct 1851 in Farmington, Ontario County, New York, USA; died on 7 Jul 1932 in DeKalb, DeKalb County, Illinois, USA; was buried on 9 Jul 1932 in City Cemetery, Genoa, DeKalb County, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Joanna Agatha Donahue was born on 18 Oct 1851 in Farmington, Ontario County, New York, USA (daughter of Patrick Donahue and Catherine Harrison); died on 7 Jul 1932 in DeKalb, DeKalb County, Illinois, USA; was buried on 9 Jul 1932 in City Cemetery, Genoa, DeKalb County, Illinois, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1879, Genoa, DeKalb County, Illinois, USA
    • Census: 1880, Sycamore, DeKalb County, Illinois, USA
    • Census: 1900, DeKalb, DeKalb County, Illinois, USA
    • Census: 1910, DeKalb, DeKalb County, Illinois, USA
    • Census: 1930, DeKalb, DeKalb County, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: 1925-1932, DeKalb, DeKalb County, Illinois, USA

    Notes:

    Parents were both born in Ireland. Lived with her son Burton from 1925 until her death. Second oldest daughter of a family of eight daughters and one son.

    Census:
    180R West Main

    Census:
    309 Haish Boulevard

    Residence:
    215 Gurler Stret

    Died:
    4:45 pm

    Notes:

    After their marriage, Frederick & Joanna lived in DeKalb except for 2 years on a farm in Kansas.

    Children:
    1. James Harry Foster was born on 23 Mar 1880 in Sycamore, DeKalb County, Illinois, USA; died on 2 Jul 1957 in DeKalb, DeKalb County, Illinois, USA; was buried on 5 Jul 1957 in Rosehill Cemetery, Shabbona, DeKalb County, Illinois, USA.
    2. Burton Edward Foster was born on 13 Aug 1881 in Genoa, DeKalb County, Illinois, USA; died on 17 Aug 1967 in Floral City, Citrus County, Florida, USA; was buried in Florida, USA.
    3. 5. Margaret M. Foster was born on 3 Nov 1888 in Genoa, DeKalb County, Illinois, USA; died on 1 Oct 1967 in DeKalb, DeKalb County, Illinois, USA; was buried on 3 Oct 1967 in Plainview Cemetery, Mount Morris, Ogle County, Illinois, USA.



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