Individual Record 96

Name}   Noble, Walter Mitchell		Family History} Olson
Title}	Race} White	Sex} Male
Birth:   Date} Exa 22 Aug 1883	Place} Logan Twp., Perth, Ontario
Marr.: Date} Exa 31 Dec 1907	Place} Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California     (Link)
Death: Date} Exa  4 Apr 1941	Place} Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
Burial: Date} Exa 10 Apr 1941	Place} Forest Lawn Mem., Glendale, Los Angeles, California
	Grave Marker} Yes	Source 1}  70 = Interview Source 2} 187 = Photographs Source 3} 197 = Photographs Source 4} 212 = Photograph Source 5} 620 = Photograph Source 6} 671 = Photograph Source 7} 756 = Photograph Source 8}  18 = 1900 USA cen Source 9} 1144=Photograph Source 10} 873 = Birth record Source 11} 899 = 1891 CAN cen Source 12} 1226=Newspaper Source 13} 183 = Index Source 14} 215 = Marriage rec Source 15} 1430=Marriage Source 16} 204 = 1910 USA cen Source 17} 472 = 1920 USA cen Source 18} 797 = 1930 USA Cen Source 19} 872 = Voter record Source 20} 1449=1940 USA cen Source 21}  88 = Diary Source 21} 533 = Death record Source 23} 1241=Obituary Source 24} 963 = Cemetery rec
Parents: } Walter Noble, Sr., & Agnes Detwiller    Relationship No.} 5
1st Household No.} 89 = Logan Twp., Perth, Ontario
Occupation 1} Salesperson        Occupation 2} Manager
Religion/Church}
Spouses:   Prime} Peck, Adeline May  Total Number of} 1
Notes:   Walter was born 22 Aug 1883 in Logan Twp., Perth, Ontario, Canada.  His birth was assisted by Mrs. Moffat, the midwife.  He was the youngest child of Walter Noble and Agnes Detwiller.  His older siblings included James, born in 1862, Marion(Mern) born in 1864, Alexander born in 1867, Robina (Bena) born in 1869, Andrew, born in 1871, Janet (Nettie) born in 1874, Mary born in 1876, and Amy, born in 1881.  He was living with his parents and siblings in Logan Twp. in 1891.  He was ten years old when his family emmigrated to Ontario, California. In 1900, Walter was living with his parents and sister Mary in Ontario.  He and his bride-to-be Adeline Peck attended the wedding of his sister Amy Noble to Henry Olson on 20 Jun 1906 in Ontario.  He married Adeline on New Year's Eve 1907, and in 1910 they were living in the City of Los Angeles.  Walter was a shoe salesman.  He had started working for C.H. Baker shoe store around 1900, as a delivery and stock boy.
In the 1920 USA census, Walter and his wife Adeline were living at 1934 Tamarind Avenue, Los Angeles Twp., Los Angeles, California.  He was now the manager of the C.H. Baker shoe store in Hollywood, working on his own account.  Their house was owned with a mortgage.  Living with them were their two children, William Curtis, age 9, and Mary Elizabeth, age 6.  Also living in the household were Adeline's parents, Wilford and Emily Peck.  In the 1930 USA census, they were still on Tamarind, although Wilford had died.  Walter was registered to vote as a Republican. In the 1940 USA census, Walter and Adeline are still living on Tamarind, along with Jean Adams, age 21, a niece.  Walter had earned $2750. the prior year, and their home was valued at $2,000.  He had completed 4 years of high school. Walter died 4 Apr 1941 in Los Angeles, California.  He was stricken with a heart attack as he was about to board a streetcar at the corner of Hollywood Boulevard and Bronson Avenue, on his way to work at the C.H. Baker shoe store at 629 Broadway.  Funeral services were held Thursday, 10 Apr 1941 at 2:30 p.m. at the Wee Kirk 'o the Heather in Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Los Angeles, where he was then buried.
Time of Birth}	Time of Death}	Fraternal/Social}
Baptism Date}	Place}
Confirm. Date}	Photo} Walter, circa 1940
Immigr'n Date} 1893	Port}
Education: Grade} High School, 4 yr or Top 2 Degrees}
Military: Service}                                    for the State of}
Health Condition}    Cause of Death} Heart attack	Last Updated by} Karen Hancock Date Updated} 26 Jul  2013 Date Created}  23 Nov 1999
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