In 1900, he was living with his parents and siblings in New Florence Borough, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.
He had been in school for 7 months.
[2]
On 4 February 1909, S G Noble married Charles Preall and Margaret B McCachren, at New Florence, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.
He was a liveryman, and was living in Seward.
She was a housekeeper, and was living in Armagh.
[4]
They had three known children:
Carrie E. Preall (1909)
Harry Thomas Preall (1910-1919)
Frank Charles Preall (1911-1954)
In 1910, he and Margaret were living with their son Harry T in Seward, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.
He was a laborer, working odd jobs.
He was not unemployed on 15 April, and was unemployed for 0 weeks in 1909.
[5]
In 1920, he and Margaret were living with their two sons at 30 West Campbell Street, ward 1, Blairsville, Indiana County, Pennsylvania.
He was not working.
[6]
In 1930, he and Margaret were living with their son Charles in Armagh, Indiana County, Pennsylvania.
They owned the property, which was worth $3,000.
He was a foreman for a construction company; Charles was not working.
[7]
In 1940, he and Margaret were living on a farm in East Wheatfield Township, Indiana County, Pennsylvania.
They owned the farm, which was worth $1,000.
They were living with Margaret's mother and a boarder.
[3]
On 20 October 1954, Charles died, in East Wheatfield Township, Indiana County, Pennsylvania.
He died of congestive heart failure; he also had nephritis.
He was an automobile mechanic.
He was buried on 22 October, in Armagh Cemetery, Armagh, Indiana County, Pennsylvania.
[1][8]
residence East Wheatfield Township, Indiana County, Pennsylvania
male, white, married, automobile mechanic, never in US Armed Forces, no social security number
born 11 November 1885, Seward, PA, to Thomas Preall
informant Frank C Preall, Brush Vallen Pa
died 20 October 1954, E Wheatfield Township, rural, Indiana County
cause of death: congestive heart failure; also had nephritis
buried 22 [seems to be written over '21'] October 1954, Armagh Cemetery, East Wheatfield Township, Penna
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1900 U.S. census, St Clair Township, New Florence Borough, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, population schedule, enumeration district 125, p. 81 A stamped = 7 A penned, family 125; image copy, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HT-6WLQ-SGB : accessed 2 December 2020);
citing National Archives, microfilm series T623, roll 1499.
rented, farm
head Thomas H Preall ", white, male, Feb 1856, 44, married 18 years, born Pennsylvania, farmer, 0 months unemployed
wife Rosa A ", white, female, Jan 1856, 44, married 18 years, 5 children, 3 living, born Pennsylvania
daughter Ella M ", white, female, Dec 1884, 15, single, born Pennsylvania, in school 5 [? seems to be written over '7'] months
son Charles H ", white, male, Nov 1885, 14, single, born Pennsylvania, in school 7 months
son Samuel J ", white, male, Nov 1892, 7, single, born Pennsylvania, in school 7 months
↑ 3.03.1
1940 U.S. census, East Wheatfield Township, Indiana County, Pennsylvania, population schedule, enumeration district 32-33, p. 483 A stamped = sheet 17 A penned, household 128; image copy, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L9MT-GZ1 : accessed 3 December 2020); citing National Archives, microfilm series T627, roll 3517.
owned, worth $1000, farm
head Charles H. Preall, male, white, 54, married, finished 8 years of school, born Pennsylvania, same house in 1935, earned $0 in 0 weeks in 1939
wife Margaret B -,. female,w hite, 51, married, finished 8 years of school, born Pennsylvania, same house in 1935, earned $0 in 0 weeks in 1939
mother-in-law Sarah McCachren, female, white, 94, widowed, finished 7 years of school, born Pennsylvania, same house in 1935, earned $0 in 0 weeks in 1939
boarder Walter R Roger, male, white, 16, single, not in school, finished 7 years of school, born Pennsylvania, in rural Indiana County Pennsylvania in 1935, earned $0 in 0 weeks in 1939
Charles H. Preall, 23, resident Seward, PA, parents Thomas + Rose Preall, 1st marriage, white, liveryman
Margaret B. McCachren, 19, resident Armagh, PA, parents Frances + Sarah McCachren, 1st marriage, white, housekeepr, consent of mother
applied 18 January 1909, license granted 19 January 1909
S G Noble married Charles H. Preall and Margaret B. McCachren on 4 February 1909 at New Florence
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1910 U.S. census, Seward, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, population schedule, enumeration district 187, pp. 205 A-B stamped = sheets 2 A-B penned, family 40; image copy, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9RJ6-9M23 : accessed 3 December 2020); citing National Archives, microfilm series T624, roll 1431.
rented
head Charles Preall, male, white, 24, married once for 1 year, born Pennsylvania, laborer, odd jobs, not unemployed 15 April, 0 weeks unemployed 1909
wife Margarette -, female, white, 21, married once for 1 year, 1 child 1 living, born Pennsylvania, no occupation
son Harry T Preall, male, white 1/12 [census date 15 April], single, born Pennsylvania, no occupation
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1920 U.S. census, ward 1, Blairsville, Indiana County, Pennsylvania, population schedule, enumeration district 90, sheet 5 B penned, family 127; image copy, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9RXN-W14 : accessed 3 December 2020); citing National Archives, microfilm series T625, roll 1573.
30 West Campbell Street, rented
head Charles Preall, male, white, 34, married, born Pennsylvania, no occupation, worker [sic]
wife Margaret, female white, 30, married, born Pennsylvania, no occupation
son Thomas, male, white, 9, single, not in school, born Pennsylvania, no occupation
son Frank, male, white, 8, single, in school, born Pennsylvania, no occupation
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1930 U.S. census, Armagh, Indiana County, Pennsylvania, population schedule, enumeration district 1, p.156 A stamped = sheet 1 A penned, family 2; image copy, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33SQ-GRZ1-75M : accessed 3 December 2020); citing National Archives, microfilm series T626, roll 2045.
owned, worth $3000
head Charles H Preall, male, white, 44, married first at 23, born Pennsylvania, foreman, gen. construction, worked, at work last working day, not a veteran
wife Margaret B, female, white, 41, married first at 20, born Pennsylvania
son Charles F, male, white, 18, single, born Pennsylvania, no occupation
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Find A Grave: Memorial #86637708, 'Charles H Preall', created by Burke Stoughton, added 12 March 2012, maintained by RobMinteer57, database with images, accessed 3 December 2020, citing Armagh Cemetery, Armagh, Indiana County, Pennsylvania; photo of stone added by Rob and Debi Felten.
inscription on pictured stone: 'CHARLES H. PREALL 1885 — 1954'
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