Charles Milton Hormell

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• Census: 1880, Chester Township, Clinton County, Ohio, United States; as Charles M. Hormell, son, in the household of Fremont Hormell
• Census: 1910, Union Township, Clinton County, Ohio, United States
• Physical Description: 10 Sep 1918; medium height, medium build, blue eyes and black hair
• Military: 10 Sep 1918, Wilmington, Clinton County, Ohio, United States; registered for the WWI Draft
• Occupation: 10 Sep 1918, Wilmington, Clinton County, Ohio, United States; Janitor and City Fireman; Address:
  County Commisioner
• Residence: 10 Sep 1918, Wilmington, Clinton County, Ohio, United States
• Census: 1920, Union Township, Clinton County, Ohio, United States; as Charley Hormel, court house janitor, head of household
• Obituary: 25 Apr 1930; Wilmington News-Journal (Wilmington, Ohio), 25 April 1930, p10

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Obituary:

OBITUARY
Wilmington News-Journal
Wilmington, Ohio
25 April 1930, p10
...Charles Hormell was born at Oakland, near Wilmington, November 15, 1877, his parents being Fremont and Almeda Hormell, his father passing away a number of years ago but his mother surviving him.
...Charles was reared on a farm and on December 28 1899, he was married to Elizabeth Jones, and they have spen all of their married life in or near Wilmington, residing on a farm until 16 years ago when they removed to this city to make their home. Six children were born to them, two passing away in infancy and a son, Robert, in January of this year. In addition to his wife and motherm three sons survive him—Harold, who resides in Dayton; Roy and William at home. One brother Clifford, reisdes near New Burlington, and one sister Mrs. David Anderson, at Kingman.
...Charles Hormell was an active member of the Wilmington Lodge Independent Order of Odd Fellows, the Eagles, Junior Order United American Mechanics and the Daughters of America.
...For 16 years he was a member of the Wilmington Fire Department and one of its most efficient and reliable workers. No day or night was too severe in weather to prevent his answering the call to duty and it was known to all tht he could be depended upon to among the first at any conflagration. He risked his life innumerable times to protect the lives and property of others.
...For 14 years he was custodian of the Clinton County Court-house and was known there as a reliable official, always attending strictly to his duties and hours were never too long for hi to keep his work up to a high standard.
...Charles Hormell, known to his countless friends over Clinton County as "Charley" was a genial, hardworking man, with a friendly nature that endeared him to all who knew him. He was always among the first to offer his aid to those who were in many good deeds that are recorded indelibly in the minds of those who knew him intimately.
...Charles passed away April 9, 1930, and will be sincerely mourned by wide circle of friends.

Charles married Amanda Elizabeth Jones on 28 Dec 1899 in Clinton County, Ohio, United States. Amanda was born on 18 Jan 1877 in Gurneyville, Clinton County, Ohio, United States; died on 22 Apr 1965 in Wilmington, Clinton County, Ohio, United States; was buried on 24 Apr 1965 in Wilmington, Clinton County, Ohio, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events:

• Census: 1910, Union Township, Clinton County, Ohio, United States
• Census: 1920, Union Township, Clinton County, Ohio, United States; as Harold Hormel, son, in the household of Charley Hormel

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• Census: 1910, Union Township, Clinton County, Ohio, United States
• Census: 1920, Union Township, Clinton County, Ohio, United States; as Robert Hormel, son, in the household of Charley Hormel

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• Military: WWII AAF
• Census: 1920, Union Township, Clinton County, Ohio, United States; as Roy Hormel, son, in the household of Charley Hormel
• Obituary: 10 Apr 1974; Wilmington News-Journal (Wilmington, Ohio), 10 April 1974, p2

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Divorced, no children.

Obituary:

Roy Hormell
Roy C. Hormell, 63, of 691 Florence Ave., died unexpectedly of a heart attack today at 4 a.m. at his residence. He had been in failing health for several years. His wife, the former Helen Nichols, whom he married May 31, 1963 survives.
He was born in Clinton County on Nov. 21, 1910 the son of Elizabeth Jones and Charles M. Hormell. He was a member of the First Baptist Church and was employed in the tax map department of the Clinton County Engineer's office. A veteran of World II, he belonged to the American Legion Post NO. 49. He was also a member of the Hilda Aerie of Eagles, Elks Lodge No. 797, Wilmington Council No. 116 Royal and Select Masters, Wilmington Chapter No. 63 Royal Arch Masons and Wilmington Lodge No. 52 Free and Accepted Masons.
Surviving in addition to his wife is a brother William. Two brothers, Robert and Harold are deceased.
Services will be held Saturday at 10 a.m. at the Marsh funeral home with the Rev. Fred McCloskey officiating. Burial will be in Sugar Grove cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home 7 to 9 p.m. Friday.

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• Census: 1920, Union Township, Clinton County, Ohio, United States; as William Hormel, son, in the household of Charley Hormel