Charles James Gladstone Argall (1892 - 1956)

Born 25 Oct 1892 in San Jose, Santa Clara, California, USA

Ancestors

Husband of Ethel M (Chapman) Argall — married 16 Feb 1921 in San Jose, Santa Clara, California, USA

Husband of Lois Elizabeth (Hume) Pratt — married 30 Jun 1927 in San Jose, Santa Clara, California, USA

Died 27 Jan 1956 at age 63 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA

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Biography

This profile is part of the Argall Name Study.

OCCUPATION: Professional singer (Tenor) in the ARGALL CONCERT COMPANY, and Artist (Portrait Painter).

CENSUS INFORMATION: In the 1900 US Census, he is listed as Charles Argall, aged 7 and born in California. He is living with his parents, 4 brothers, 2 sisters and 2 servants in 9th Avenue, San Jose township, Santa Clara, California.. (Supervisors District 21, Enumeration District 71, Sheet 11A). In the 1910 US Census of San JoseTownship, Santa Clara County, California, he is listed as Chas. Argall, aged 17 and of no occupation, born in California. He is living at 202 South Ninth Street, with his parents and seven siblings. (Supervisors District 5, Enumeration District 100, Sheet 7A). In the 1920 US Census, he is listed as Charles G J Argall, aged 26 and single He is a Farm Supplies Salesman. He is born in California and is living with his parents and 5 brothers in 9th Street, Precinct 31 in San Jose City, California. (Supervisors District 7, Enumeration District 173, Sheet 2B). In the 1930 US Census, he is listed on April 15th, as Charles G Argall, a commercial salesman aged 36 and born in California. He is living with his (second) wife (Lois) at 6910 Headhorne?, M Highland, Los Angeles City, Los Angeles County, California. (Enumeration District 19- 65, Supervisors District 16, Sheet 15A). On April 16, 1930, he is also recorded as aged 36, a Salesman in the Chemical Industry, and living with his wife, Lois, in Apartment #6, Los Feliz Building (Wright Sanitarium), in the City of Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California. (Enumeration District 19-18, Supervisors District 16, Sheet 12B). In the 1940 US Census, he is listed as Charles Argall, an artist-painter aged 47 and born in California. He is living with his wife (Lois) in Wonderland Avenue, Los Angeles City, Los Angeles county, California. (Supervisors District 16, Enumeration District 60-173, Sheet 19A).

GENERAL NOTES: BIRTH: California, Birth Records from Select Counties, 1872-1987 about Argall: Name: Argall Gender: Male Race: White Birth Date: 25 Oct 1892 Birth Place: Santa Clara, California, USA Father's Name: Frank Argall Mother's Name: Ella Bent.

U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989 about Charles Argall: Name: Charles Argall Residence Year: 1913 Residence Place: San Jose, California, USA Occupation: Salesman Publication Title: San Jose, California, City Directory, 1913.

He is listed in the California Voter Registrations, 1900-1968, Santa Clara County, 1914, as Charles G Argall, a Salesman and living with his parents, a brother and a sister at 202 S Ninth, City of San Jose Precinct 19. He is registered to the Republican Party. He is also listed in the California Voter Registrations, 1900-1968, Santa Clara County, 1916, as Charles G Argall, a Salesman and living with his parents, a brother and a sister at 202 S Ninth, City of San Jose Precinct 31. He is registered to the Republican Party.

U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989 about Charles G Argall: Name: Charles G Argall Residence Year: 1917 Street address: 202 S 9th Residence Place: San Jose, California, USA Publication Title: San Jose, California, City Directory, 1917.

MILITARY: He registered for the World War 1 draft in Santa Maria on 5 June 1917 when he was living at 202 South Ninth Strret, San Jose. He is a Theatrical Performer employed by Ed Redmond. He is single, declared no next of kin of medium height and slender build with gray eyes and brown hair.

U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 about Charles James Gladstone Argall: Name: Charles James Gladstone Argall County: Santa Barbara State: California Birthplace: California,United States of America Birth Date: 25 Oct 1892 Race: Caucasian (White).

San Jose High School Graduates Serving in World War I 1918 lists: Argall, Charles.

U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942 about Charles Gladstone Argall: Name: Charles Gladstone Argall Birth Date: 25 Oct 1892 Residence: Los Angeles, California.

U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989 about Charles G Argall: Name: Charles G Argall Residence Year: 1918 Street address: 202 S 9th Residence Place: San Jose, California, USA Occupation: Painter Publication Title: San Jose, California, City Directory, 1918.

U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989 about Charles G Argall: Name: Charles G Argall Residence Year: 1919 Street address: 202 S 9th Residence Place: San Jose, California, USA Publication Title: San Jose, California, City Directory, 1919.

He is also listed in the California Voter Registrations, 1900-1968, Santa Clara County, 1920, as Charles G Argall, a Salesman and living with his parents and 2 brothers at 202 S Ninth, City of San Jose Precinct 31. He is registered to the Republican Party.

U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989 about Charles G Argall: Name: Charles G Argall Residence Year: 1920 Street address: 202 S 9th Residence Place: San Jose, California, USA Occupation: Salesman Publication Title: San Jose, California, City Directory, 1920.

MARRIAGE: First married at the Trinity Epistopal church by Rev. A Porter. US Social Security #548-26-2998. Registrar # 1561; State File # 56- 6168. 1108.

He is also listed in the California Voter Registrations, 1900-1968, Santa Clara County, 1922, as Charles G Argall, a Salesman and living with his wife at 220 S Ninth, City of San Jose Precinct 31. He is registered to the Republican Party.

U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989 about Charles G Argall: Name: Charles G Argall Residence Year: 1922 Street address: 202 S 9th Residence Place: San Jose, California, USA Occupation: Salesman Publication Title: San Jose, California, City Directory, 1922.

U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989 about Charles G Argall: Name: Charles G Argall Residence Year: 1923 Residence Place: San Jose, California, USA Occupation: Coir Madsen Co. Publication Title: San Jose, California, City Directory, 1923.

He is also listed in the California Voter Registrations, 1900-1968, Alameda County, 1924, as Charles G Argall, a Manufacturing Agent, living with his wife at 654 Lakeshore Avenue, Oakland Precinct 167. He is registered for the Republican Party.

U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989 about Charles G Argall: Name: Charles G Argall Residence Year: 1924 Street address: 103 Luba apts Residence Place: San Jose, California, USA Occupation: Salesman Publication Title: San Jose, California, City Directory, 1924.

He is also listed in the California Voter Registrations, 1900-1968, Alameda County, 1926, as Charles Argall, a Heating, living at 1284 Delaware Street, Berkeley Precinct 122. He is registered for the Republican Party. He is also listed in the California Voter Registrations, 1900-1968, Alameda County, 1928, as Charles Argall, a Manufacturer, living at 1108 Miller Street, Berkeley Precinct 149. He is registered for the Republican Party. He is also listed in the California Voter Registrations, 1900-1968, Fresno County, 1934, as Chas G Argall, a Manufacturer, living with his wife in 3047 Mckenzie, Fresno, Fresno Precinct 38. He is registered for the Republican Party.

U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989 about Charles G Argall: Name: Charles G Argall Residence Year: 1934 Residence Place: Los Angeles, California, USA Publication Title: Los Angeles, California, City Directory, 1934.

He is also listed in the California Voter Registrations, 1900-1968, Los Angeles County, 1936, as Charles G Argall, a salesman, living with his wife in 546½ South New Hampshire St, Los Angeles, Los Angeles City Precinct 1349. He is registered for the Republican Party.

U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989 about Charles G Argall: Name: Charles G Argall Gender: Male Residence Year: 1936 Street address: 540 8 New Iiampahiro av Residence Place: Los Angeles, California, USA Occupation: Salesman Spouse: Lois E Argall Publication Title: Los Angeles, California, City Directory, 1936.

He is also listed in the California Voter Registrations, 1900-1968, Los Angeles County, 1938, as Charles G Argall, a salesman, living in 9020 Wonderland, Los Angeles, Los Angeles City Precinct 1628. He is registered for the Democrat Party. He is also listed in the California Voter Registrations, 1900-1968, Los Angeles County, 1940, as Charles Argall, a salesman, living in 9020 Wonderland, Los Angeles, Los Angeles City Precinct 1628. He is registered for the Democrat Party. He is also listed in the California Voter Registrations, 1900-1968, Los Angeles County, 1942, as Charles Argall, a salesman, living in 9020 Wonderland, Los Angeles, Los Angeles City Precinct 1628. He is registered for the Democrat Party. He is also listed in the California Voter Registrations, 1900-1968, Los Angeles County, 1944, as Charles Argall, a salesman, living with his wife in 9020 Wonderland, Los Angeles, Los Angeles City Precinct 1628. He is registered for the Democrat Party. He is also listed in the California Voter Registrations, 1900-1968, Los Angeles County, 1946, as Charles Argall, living with his wife in 9020 Wonderland, Los Angeles, Los Angeles City Precinct 1841. He is registered for the Democrat Party. He is also listed in the California Voter Registrations, 1900-1968, Los Angeles County, 1950, as Charles Argall, living with his wife in 9020 Wonderland, Los Angeles, Los Angeles City Precinct 1841. He is registered for the Democrat Party. He is also listed in the California Voter Registrations, 1900-1968, Los Angeles County, 1952, as Charles Argall, living with his wife in 9020 Wonderland, Los Angeles, Los Angeles City Precinct 1841. He is registered for the Democrat Party. He is also listed in the California Voter Registrations, 1900-1968, Los Angeles County, 1954, as Charles G Argall, living with his wife in 9020 Wonderland Avenue, Los Angeles, Los Angeles City Precinct 4092. He is registered for the Democrat Party.

Published Note: Charles Argall (American, 1892-1960), "Seated Model", c.1942; oil/canvas, 30" x 25", signed and dated, original frame. San Jose, California painter. Argall studied at the Chouinard Art Institute and the Los Angeles County Art Institute. He was a member of the California Art Club. He won awards at the Los Angeles County Art Institute, San Fernando Valley Professors Artist Guild, California Art Club and the Painters and Sculptors Society. His work is in the collection of the Los Angeles Museum of Art. 1500-2500. A painter from San Jose, California, Charles Argall settled in Hollywood in 1946. He studied at the Chouinard Art Institute, the College of the Pacific in San Jose, and the Los Angeles County Art Institute. His teachers were F Tolles Chamberlain, Will Foster and Ralph Johonnet.

He was a member of the California Art Club and the Los Angeles County Art Institute Alumni Association from whom he won awards as well as from the San Fernando Valley Professors Artist Guild and the Painters and Sculptors Society. He exhibited at the California State Fair, and his work is in the collection of the Los Angeles County Museum.

Charles James Gladstone Argall (1893 - 1956) 23rd CAC President Painter. Born in San Jose, California on October 25, 1893. After graduating from the College of the Pacific, Argall settled in Los Angeles and further studied at the Chouinard Art Institute, the College of the Pacific in San Jose, and the Los Angeles County Art Institute. His teachers were Frank Tolle Chamberlin, Will Foster and Ralph Johonnet. He was a member of the California Art Club and the Los Angeles County Art Institute Alumni Association from whom he won awards as well as from the San Fernando Valley Professors Artist Guild and the Painters and Sculptors Society. He exhibited at the California State Fair, and his work is in the collection of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. He died on January 27, 1956.

DEATH: California, Death Index, 1940-1997 about Charles James Gladstone Argall: Name: Charles James Gladstone Argall Social Security #: 548262998 Gender: Male Birth Date: 25 Oct 1893 Birth Place: California Death Date: 27 Jan 1956 Death Place: Los Angeles Mother's Maiden Name: Bent Father's Surname: Argall.

BURIAL: Buried in El Carmelo County, Monterey, Calfornia. Charles G Argall

Birth: 1892 Death: 1956 Buried in: El Carmelo Cemetery Pacific Grove Monterey County California, USA.

OBITUARY: Obituary given in the Los Angeles Times for 28 Jan 1956: ARGALL, Charles James Gladstone, beloved husband of Lois E Argall. Remains being forwarded by Armstrong family to San Jose for services and interment.

Sources

• Argall One-name Study.