Ratay-Johnstone Ancestors - Person Sheet
Ratay-Johnstone Ancestors - Person Sheet
NameHenry A. HITE
Birth7 Jun 1905, Ohio1019
Death10 Oct 1960, Oakland, Alameda County, California1019,3533
Memocar crash
Burial14 Oct 1960, Mt. View Cemetery, Alameda County, California3533
OccupationSouthern Pacific switchman
FatherGeorge H. HITE (1877-1918)
Spouses
Birth24 Jan 1900, Kansas1019
Death10 Oct 1960, Oakland, Alameda County, California1019,3533
Memocar crash
Burial14 Oct 1960, Mt. View Cemetery, Alameda County, California3533
Marriage1929, Laramie, Albany County, Wyoming
No Children
Census notes for Henry A. HITE
1910 Ohio, Fulton County, Pike Township, E.D. 13, sheet 10B, film T624-1184
dwelling not given, family 245
Hite, George H., head, male, white, age 34, married once, born Ohio, parents born Ohio, farmer
-----, Etta A., wife, female, white, age 34, married once, mother of 1 child, 1 living, born Kansas, father born New York, mother born Ohio
-----, Henry A., son, male, white, age 4, single, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Kansas

1920
Ohio, Fulton County, Franklin Township, E.D. 35, sheet 1A, stamped page 90, film T625-1384
dwelling 5, family 5
Hite, R.A., head, female, white, age 43, widow, born Kansas, father born New York, mother born Ohio, retail merchant, grocery
------, Henry A., son, male, white, age 13, single, born Ohio, father born Indiana, mother born Ohio

1930 Kansas, Shawnee County, Topeka Township, E.D. 89-46, sheet 5A, stamped page 248, film T626-723
dwelling 116, family 117
Pagel, Edward H., head, male, white, age 56, married at age 25, born Kansas, parents born Germany, farmer, truck farm
--------, Lillie B., wife, female, white, age 50, married at age 19, born Arkansas, parents born Kansas
--------, Lucile T., daughter, female, white, age 20, single, born Kansas, parents born Kansas, saleslady, dept. store
Hite, Henry, son-in-law, male, white, age 24, married at age 24, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Kansas, switchman
for railroad
-----, Mina M., daughter, female, white, age 30, married at age 30, born Kansas, parents born Kansas

1940 California, Alameda County, Oakland, E.D. 61-121, sheet 14B
926 Madison, household 503, rents, $28
Hite, Mina M., wife, female, white, age 40, married, 4 yrs high school, born Kansas, lived in Cheyenne, Wyoming in 1935
-----, Henry A., (ab), head, male, white, age 34, married, 4 yrs, high school, born Ohio, lived in Cheyenne, Wyoming in 1935
Dittman, Marie E., sister, female, white, age 34, divorced, 4 yrs high school, born Kansas, lived in Patterson, Stanislaus, California in 1935, office work, new worker
Potter, Richard H., lodger, male, white, age 22, divorced, 3 yrs. high school, born South Dakota, lived in same place in 1935, salesman, clothing
Davis, Merle M., lodger, male, white, age 26, single, 8th grade, born Texas, lived in Merced County, California in 1935, cafe worker, restaurant
Obituary notes for Henry A. HITE
Oakland Tribune, Thursday, Oct. 13, 1960, p. E37
Henry Hites
Joint funeral services will be held tomorrow for an Oakland couple killed in an auto accident at Cypress St. and
8th St. Monday.

Dr. Fred Stripp of the Berkeley Commanity Churchwill be in charge of the services for Henry A. and Mina Merle Hite. Rites will be held at 2:30 p.m. from the Home Chapel of Andker-Peterson, 1445 Fifth Ave.

Mr. Hite was an employee of Southern Pacific and belonged to the Trainmen's Union, No. 153 and Switchman's
Union No. 163. His wife belonged to the union auxiliaries. She leaves three sisters, Mrs. Marie Rooney, Mrs. Margaret Dean, both of Oakland and Mrs. Lucille Kibbe of Hayward.


Hite, Henry A., accidentally in Oakland, October 10, 1960, husband of the late Mina Merle Hite; a member of the Trainmen’s Union, No. 153 and Switchmen’s Union No. 163. A native of Ohio; aged 55 years.

Friends are invited to attend the funeral services Friday October 14 at 2:30 p.m. from the Home Chapel of Andker-Petersen, Fifth Avenue corner of East 15th Street. Interment, Mt. View Cemetery.
Notes for Henry A. & Mina Merle (Family)
married in Laramie Wyoming according to Cooley Family Tree
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