Harry Leroy Coleman
- Born: 1 Sep 1874, Johnstown, Cambria, Pennsylvania
- Marriage: Louvora C. Lomison on 30 May 1899 in Cambria, Pennsylvania
- Died: 24 May 1949, Johnstown, Cambria, Pennsylvania at age 74
Noted events in his life were:
• Residence: Johnstown City Directory, Page 57, 1898, Johnstown, Cambria, Pennsylvania. Coleman, Harry L., moulder, 310 Strauss ave Herman, laborer r h Charles, student, home Edith, teacher Isaac R, engineer Sadie, home
• Residence: Johnstown City Directory, Page 57, 1890, Johnstown, Cambria, Pennsylvania. Coleman, Harry L., moulder, 310 Strauss ave Herman, laborer r h Charles, student, home Edith, teacher Isaac R, engineer Sadie, home
• Occupation: Moulder in a steel mill, 1900, Johnstown, Cambria, Pennsylvania. From 1900 Census
Also in his marriage license, 1899
• Residence: From 1900 Census, 1900, Johnstown, Cambria, Pennsylvania. Name: Harry L Coleman Titles & Terms: Residence: Johnstown city, Cambria, Pennsylvania Birth Date: Sep 1874 Birthplace: Pennsylvania Relationship to Head of Household: Self Spouse: Lovora Coleman Spouse's Titles & Terms: Spouse's Birthplace: Pennsylvania Father: Father's Titles & Terms: Father's Birthplace: Pennsylvania Mother: Mother's Titles & Terms: Mother's Birthplace: Pennsylvania Race or Color (expanded): White Head-of-household Name: Harry L Coleman Gender: Male Marital Status: Married Years Married: 1 Estimated Marriage Year: 1899 Mother How Many Children: Number Living Children: Immigration Year: Enumeration District: 128 Page: 14 Sheet Letter: A Family Number: 292 Reference Number: 22 Film Number: 1241389 Image Number: 97 Household Gender Age Harry L Coleman M Spouse Lovora Coleman F Child Mildred Coleman F
• Family History: From "History of Cambria County, Pennsylvania," by Henry Wilson Storey, Lewis Publishing Company, 1907. Page 553
Harry L. Coleman, son of Herman and Sarah (Trent) Coleman, was born September 1, 1874, in Johnstown, where he attended the public schools until the age of thirteen. He then found employment with the Johnson Company, with whom he learned the moulder's trade, and remained with the company (now the Lorain Steel Company) to the present time, being now the holder of a lucrative and responsible position. Like his brother, he adheres to and advocates the principles of the Republican party, giving to the organization the aid of his vote and influence. He is a member of the Presbyterian church.
Mr. Coleman married Louvora Lomison, by whom he has had the following children: Mildred L. Jean T., and Miriam St. Claire, deceased.
• Occupation: From Heather Jacob's Genealogy Page. Stockyard foreman for the Cambria Steel Co. (1918), Moulder for the Lorain Steel Co.
• Residence: From 1910 Census, 1910, Johnstown, Cambria, Pennsylvania. Name: Harry L Coleman Birthplace: Pennsylvania Relationship to Head of Household: Self Residence: Johnstown Wards 2 and 6, Cambria, Pennsylvania Marital Status: Married Race : White Gender: Male Immigration Year: Father's Birthplace: Pennsylvania Mother's Birthplace: Pennsylvania Family Number: 105 Page Number: 5 Household Gender Age Harry L Coleman M 35y Spouse Lorova Coleman F 35y Child Mildred L Coleman F 10y Child Jean Trent Coleman F 6y
• Residence: Johnstown City Directory, Page 194, 1913-1914, Johnstown, Cambria, Pennsylvania. Coleman, Harry L (Louvara), steel inspector, h 743 Napoleon Coleman, Herman (Sarah) , 310 Strauss ave
• Residence: Johnstown City Directory, Page 210, 1918, Johnstown, Cambria, Pennsylvania. Coleman, Harry L (Lou), steel inspector, C S Co., h 743 Napoleon
• Military Service: Harry registered for the draft on September 12, 1918.
• Residence: From 1920 Census, 1920, Johnstown, Cambria, Pennsylvania. H L Coleman United States Census, 1920 Name H L Coleman Event Type Census Event Date 1920 Event Place Johnstown Ward 6, Cambria, Pennsylvania, United States Gender Male Age 43 Marital Status Married Race White Race (Original) White Can Read Yes Can Write Yes Relationship to Head of Household Head Relationship to Head of Household (Original) Head Own or Rent Rent Birth Year (Estimated) 1877 Birthplace Pennsylvania Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania Mother's Birthplace Pennsylvania Sheet Letter B Sheet Number 10
Household Role Gender Age Birthplace H L Coleman Head M 43 Pennsylvania Lon Coleman Wife F 44 Pennsylvania Mildred L Coleman Daughter F 19 Pennsylvania Joanne T Coleman Daughter F 16 Pennsylvania
• Occupation: Stoker at a steel mill, 1920, Johnstown, Cambria, Pennsylvania. From 1920 Census
• Occupation: Cambria Steel Company Rolling Mill Works, 15 Oct 1922, Johnstown, Cambria, Pennsylvania. From pay envelope.
Employee # 6506 H.L. Coleman
Total $71.40 Deductions C.M.B.A. $1.00 Board $10.00
Balance Due: $60.40
Note: The period of work is not indicated.
• Residence: From 1930 Census, 1930, Johnstown, Cambria, Pennsylvania. Name: Harry L Coleman Event: Census Event Date: 1930 Event Place: Johnstown, Cambria, Pennsylvania Gender: Male Age: 54 Marital Status: Married Race: White Birthplace: Pennsylvania Estimated Birth Year: 1876 Immigration Year: Relationship to Head of Household: Head Father's Birthplace: Pennsylvania Mother's Birthplace: Pennsylvania Enumeration District Number: 49 Family Number: 40 Sheet Number and Letter: 2B Line Number: 70 NARA Publication: T626, roll 2012 Film Number: 2341746 Digital Folder Number: 4639684 Image Number: 9 Household Gender Age Harry L Coleman M 54 Spouse Low L Coleman F 55 Child Mildred L Coleman F 30 Audrey J Barrow F 6
• Residence: From 1940 Census, 1940, Westmont Borough, Cambria, Pennsylvania. name: Harry L Coleman titles & terms: event: Census event year: 1940 event place: Westmont Borough, Cambria, Pennsylvania, United States gender: Male age: 65 marital status: Married race (original): race (standardized): White relationship to head of household (original): relationship to head of household (standardized): Head birthplace: Pennsylvania estimated birth year: 1875 residence in 1935: Johnstown, Pennsylvania enumeration district number: 11-161A family number: 353 sheet number and letter: 15B line number: 41 nara publication number: T627 nara roll number: 3458 digital folder number: 5456598 image number: 454
Household Gender Age Birthplace head Harry L Coleman M 65 Pennsylvania wife Louvera L Coleman F 66 Pennsylvania sister-in-law Clara B Lemisen F 71 Pennsylvania granddaughter Audrey Jane Barron F 16 Pennsylvania daughter Mildred L Coleman F 40 Pennsylvania
• Religion: Presbyterian.
• Apperance: He was tall and slender and had gray eyes and brown hair.
• Obituary: The Johnstown Tribune, 24 May 1949, Johnstown, Cambria, Pennsylvania. From Johnstown Library database
Harry married Louvora C. Lomison, daughter of John Nelson Lomison and Miriam St. Clair "Danny" Stewart, on 30 May 1899 in Cambria, Pennsylvania. (Louvora C. Lomison was born on 2 Aug 1873 in Homer City, Indiana, Pennsylvania, died on 20 Dec 1956 in Johnstown, Cambria, Pennsylvania and was buried on 22 Dec 1956 in Richland Cemetery.)
Noted events in their marriage were:
• Marriage Banns: From Family Search org, 30 May 1899, Cambria, Pennsylvania. Name: Harry L. Coleman Titles & Terms: Event: Marriage Event Date: 30 May 1899 Event Place: Cambria County, Pennsylvania Age: 24 Estimated Birth Year: 1875 Father: Herman Coleman Father's Titles & Terms: Mother: Sarah Coleman Mother's Titles & Terms: Spouse: Louvora Lomison Spouse's Titles & Terms: Spouse's Age: 25 Spouse's Estimated Birth Year: 1874 Spouse's Father: John N Lomison Spouse's Father's Titles & Terms: Spouse's Mother: Marian Lomison Spouse's Mother's Titles & Terms: Reference Number: v 17 cn 8671 Film Number: 1294608 Digital Folder Number: 4460979 Image Number: 770
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