Household 762: George Albert Startup & Emma May Dunn

Household Record 762

Res.1/Male/Husb} Startup, George Albert D

Family History} Olson

Res.2/Fem./Wife} Dunn, Emma May D

HH Type} Historic household

Address/Location:
Name(s)}	George A. & Emma Startup
Optional}	Utah County
Str./Apt.}	South 1st West
City/etc.}	Provo, Utah

Household Dates:

Source} Exa 21 Apr 1910

Move-In} Bef 21 Apr 1910

Move-Out} Aft 4 Apr 1940

Source 1}	1854=Genealogy
Source 2}	1725=Marriage rec
Source 3}	1863=1910 USA cen
Source 4}	1857=1920 USA cen
Source 5}	1858=1930 USA cen
Source 6}	1859=1940 USA cen
Source 7}	1859=1940 USA cen
Source 8}	1125=Death certif
Source 9}	759 = Cemetery rec
Source 10}	1784=Cemetery rec

Last Updated
by} Karen Hancock

Date Updated} 21 Apr 2016
Date Created} 31 Dec 2015

Notes: According to family records, George Albert Startup was born 31 Jan 1877 in Provo, Utah, Utah. His parents were William Dawe Startup and Hagar Hick. Emma May Dunn was born 20 May 1880 in Provo, Utah, Utah. Her parents were James Dunn and Hannah Fielding. George A. Startup, 22, married Emma May Dunn, 18, on 25 Apr 1899 in Provo, Utah, Utah. They had a family of nine children, all born in Provo.

In the 1910 U.S. census, Geo. A. Startup, 32, and his wife Emma Startup, 30, were living on South 1st West in Provo Ward 2, Utah, Utah. They had been married 11 years, and Emma had had 6 children, five of them then living. George was the manager of a candy factory. Their children were Amme, 10, Walter D., 8, Ethel R., 6, George H., 3, and Evlyn, 1. James Paul, born in 1904, had died in 1907. Also in the household was Elma Anderson, 26, born in Sweden, and a servant.

In the 1920 U.S. census, George A. Startup, 43, and his wife Emma D. Startup, 39, were living at 260 1st West Street in Provo Ward 2. They owned their house and George was a candy manufacturer working on his own account. According to the obituary of their daughter Ethel, The Startup Candy Company in Provo was a family business. The children at home were Walter D., 18, a packer in the candy factory; Ethel, 16, Henry, 13, Evelyn, 10, all three attending school; Max, 7, and Margret, 3.

In the 1930 U.S. census, George A. Startup, 53, and his wife Emma Startup, 48, were still at 260 1st West Street, Provo Ward 2. They owned their house with a value of $7,500., and had a radio set. George was now the manager of an automobile sales agency. The children at home were Evlyn, 21, a stenographer in a real estate office; Max, 17, Margaret, 13, and Wayne, 8, the youngest three attending school.

In the 1940 U.S. census, George A. Startup, 63, and his wife Emma M. Startup, 59, were living at 67 N. First North, Provo. They owned their house with a value of $2,400. George was a roofer, working for himself, and had completed eighth grade. Emma had also completed eighth grade. Their only child still at home was Wayne, 18, who had completed one year of high school.

George Albert Startup, 80, died 8 May 1957 at 1163 South State, Orem, Utah. Cause of death was acute pneumonia, with contributing factors of chronic myocarditis and old age. He was retired, and his last residence was at 275 North 300 West, Provo, Utah. He was buried 11 May 1957 in the Provo City Cemetery, Provo, Utah.

Emma May Startup, 81, died 13 Jul 1961, at her home at 275 North 3rd West, Provo, Utah. Cause of death was cardiac decompensation, with contributing factors of obesity and old age. She was buried 17 Jul 1961 in the Provo City Cemetery.

Total # of Residents} 11

Other Residents:

Household	His Last HH} ___	His Next HH} 778
Links =>	Her Last HH} ___	Her Next HH} 778

3rd Res.}	Startup, Amme Zitella	1900 - 1987	___
4th Res.}	Startup, Walter Dunn	1901 - 1958	___
5th Res.}	Startup, Ethel Ruth	1903 - 1990	763
6th Res.}	Startup, James Paul	1904 - 1907	___
7th Res.}	Startup, George Henry	1906 - 1928	___
8th Res.}	Startup, Evelyn	1909 - 1999	___
9th Res.}	Startup, Max Dunn	1912 - 1935	___
10th Res.}	Startup, Margaret	1916 - 1969	___
11th Res.}	Startup, Albert Wayne	1911 - 1994	___

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