Pennsylvania Family Group Sheet for the Hiram W. PINKERTON-2 Family *********************************************** Copyright Sharon Pinkerton Wayland. All rights reserved. http://www.fgs-project.com/copyright.html *********************************************** Submitted by: Sharon Pinkerton Wayland Email address: spwpcw@verizon.net Husband: Hiram W. PINKERTON (1)(2)(3)(4)(5)(6)(7)(8)(9)(10)(11)(12)(13)(15)(16)(17)(18)(20)(21)(22) Birthdate: November 1829 Birthplace: Halifax, Dauphin Co., PA Death date: August 23, 1902 Place of death: Pottsville, Schuylkill Co., PA Buried: Odd Fellows Cemetery "Soldiers Plot", Pottsville, PA Father: George PINKERTON (1797-1875) (3)(10)(17)(18) Mother: Margaret WRIGHT (1803-1882) (18)(21) Marriage date: February 16, 1864 (28) Marriage place: Tremont Methodist Church, Tremont, PA Wife: Sarah A. HOFF (2nd wife) (7)(9)(18)(19)(20) Birthdate: July 22, 1843 Birthplace: Tremont, Schuylkill Co., PA Death date: March 19, 1877 Place of death: Tremont, Schuylkill Co., PA Father: William HOFF (18)(19) Mother: Esther ____ (18)(19) CHILDREN Child No. 1: Hiriam Ellsworth (2) Sex: M Birthdate: June 9, 1866 Birthplace: Tremont, Schuylkill Co., PA Death date: Unknown (before 1870 Census) Place of death: Tremont, Schuylkill Co., PA Marriage date: Died as child Marriage place: Died as child Spouse's name: Died as child Child No. 2: Cleaver Richard "CR" Homer (2)(4)(9)(20)(21)(23)(26)(27) Sex: M Birthdate: June 26, 1868 Birthplace: Tremont, Schuylkill Co., PA Death date: Unknown (After 1920 Census) Place of death: Pennsylvania Marriage date: 1905 Marriage place: Unknown Spouse's name: Elizabeth S.ROWLANDS (26) Child No. 3: George Ira (2)(4)(10)(18)(21)(22)(25) Sex: M Birthdate: October 15, 1870 Birthplace: Tremont, Schuylkill Co., PA Death date: Unknown (After 1910 Census) Place of death: Unknown Marriage date: Remained single Marriage place: Remained single Spouse's name: Remained single ========================================================================================== Documentation: 1. Tombstone Inscription Hiram W. PINKERTON 1st Sgt Co E 39th Reg PVM Died Aug 23, 1902 2. Directory of the 11th Census of the Population of Schuylkill Co., PA p.953 "Hiram W. PINKERTON, 61, Plasterer, Cleaver, 22 Plasterer, George I., 20 Laborer 3. Tax Assessment List, Tremont Twp, Schuylkill CO, PA 1853-1871 4. Obit- Pottsville Republican, August 25, 1902, Hiram W. PINKERTON . . . two sons survive, Cleaver and George... 5. PA Scrapbook Necrology, Vol 60, p129 "Pottsville Evening Chronicle" August 23, 1902 6. Pa Scrap Book Necrology, Vol 69, p113 "Hiram Pinkerton died August 21, 1902, Member Gowen Post No 23, G.A.R. Member of 39th Pa. Regt. and Orderly 17th Pa. Regt. Buried in Soldiers Lot, Odd Fellows cemetery Monday, August 25th 1902. 7. Records of Rev. Daniel Sanner, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Tremont, Schuylkill Co., PA "Sarah A. Pinkerton, wife of Hiram W. Pinkerton died March 19, 1877, 32 years, 8 months and 29 days." 8. "Lykens Standard", Vol 3, No 5, March 1, 1901 Lykens, PA "Wiconisco Sunbeams - Hiram Pinkerton of Pottsville, visited his brother George a few days last week." 9. "Lykens Standard", Vol 3 No6, March 8, 1901 "Hiram Pinkerton left for his home at Pottsville on Sunday, after visiting his brother George for a few days." 10. Will of George Pinkerton: Schuylkill County Will book 4, p216-217 11. Schuylkill County Death Register No 2 1902-1905, p49 "Hiram W. Pinkerton white, male, 73 yrs, married, born in Pennsylvania, plasterer, died August 21, 1902 in Pottsville, after 5 months of illness caused by Dropsy. Internment in Pottsville, 8/24/1902. Registered 12/18/02. 12. 1875 Property Map of Tremont, Schuylkill County Historical Society, shows H.W. Pinkerton as owner of three adjoining lots at the intersection of Pine and North Streets, bordering the railroad. 13. 1890 Schuylkill County Census Directory: p953 "Pinkerton, Hiram W. 61 plasterer, Cleaver, 22, plasterer, George 20, laborer." 14. "Lykens Standard", Vol 4, no 13, Lykens, Dauphin Co., PA Friday, April 25, 1902 "G.A. Pinkerton and son, Clifford sundayed with the former's brother at Pottsville, who is very ill." 15. Death Register No2 1902-1905, Schuylkill County Courthouse, Pottsville, PA, p49 "Hiram W. Pinkerton, white, male, 73 years, married, born in Pennsylvania, plasterer, died August 21, 1902 in Pottsville after 5 months of illness caused by Dropsy. Internment in Pottsville, 8/24/1902. Registered 12/18/02. 16. "Letters of Administration", Schuylkill County Courthouse, Pottsville, PA Hiram W. PINKERTON named Administrator of George PINKERTON estate, February 24, 1882. 17. Orphan's Court Docket #20, 1884 p295 Schuylkill Co. Dispersal of real estate holdings of George Pinkerton. 18. 1850 Federal Census Tremont, Schuylkill Co., PA: William HOFF, 37; Esther, 32; Sarah, 8; Eliza 2 : George PINKERTON, 54 Carpenter; Margaret, 50; Maria, 24; Hiram, 21 Carpenter; Catharine, 17; Joseph, 15; Sarah, 12; Henrietta, 10; Emma, 9, George, 7; Sarah 4 19. 1860 Federal Census Tremont, Schuylkill Co., PA: Wm HOFF, 50 Speculator, Esther 42, Sarah 18, Eliza 12, Richard 9, Amanda 6, Wm 2 : H.W. PINKERTON,31 Plasterer; Lavinia, 28; James W. 5; Cyrus H. 3, Levi F. 1 20. 1870 Federal Census Tremont, Schuylkill Co., PA: H.W. PINKERTON, 40 Plasterer, Sarah H., 27; Joseph, 14; Levi F.,11; CR 2 21. 1880 Federal Census Tremont Borough, Schuylkill Co., PA: Hiram PINKERTON, 50 Plasterer,; Cleaver R.W., 12 Laborer; Ira G., 10 22. 1900 Federal Census 2nd Precinct, 5th Ward Pottsville, Schuylkill Co., PA "Hiram, Nov 1829, 70; George Oct 1870, 29 23. "Pottsville Republican", May 8, 1916: "Pinkerton at Pottsville on Sunday May 7, 1916 wife of Cleaver R. PINKERTON and daughter of Henry and the late Hanna ROWLANDS in her 37th year..." 24. "Lykens Standard", Lykens, PA August 29, 1902 "Wiconisco Sunbeams" - G.A. PINKERTON attended the funeral of his brother at Pottsville on Monday." (Aug 25, 1902) 25. 1910 Federal Census Orwigsburg Borough, Schuylkill County, PA: George PINKERTON, 40 Single - Boarder also laborer in Hotel on Market Street, operated by William J. Strong and Family 26. 1910 Federal Census 2nd Precinct, Pottsville, Schuylkill County, PA: 712 Arch Street, Cleaver R., 42, married first-time, for 5 years; Elizabeth M. 32, married for second time; Blanch Fox, 11, step-daughter 27. 1920 Federal Census 5th Ward Pottsville: Cleaver Pinkerton, 52 widowed, "father-in-law" living with his step-daughter and husband August Huell (sp?), 25 and Blanch 21. 28. Tremont Methodist Episcopal Church Records, Tremont, Schuylkill County, PA Notes: Harold L. PINKERTON Genealogy Source Notebook "Hiram W.Pinkerton". Harold is the great-great-grandson of George PINKERTON. The inspiration for Pinkerton Genealogy by Harold L. PINKERTON and his daughter, Sharon P. WAYLAND came from communication with Paul W. PINKERTON a distant cousin, and his daughter Helen P. RYDELL, who in 1984-1990 worked on mapping the various branches of Pinkerton cousins. Paul W. (now deceased) was the great-great grandson of Hugh PINKERTON.