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- [S00039] Small Documents, Delayed Certificate of Birth 140251.
"Frank Aaron Small, Male, born 12-14-09, Chico, Butte County; father Charles Edwin Small, born California USA; mother Eva Maud Tuck, born Illinois USA;"
- [S00039] Small Documents, Affidavit of Birth.
"Frank Aaron Small, born Dec. 14, 1909, Chico, Calif.;
father Charles Edwin Small, residence Chico, Calif., age at birth 39, born Chico, Calif., occupation Newspaperman;
mother Eva Maud Tuck, resident Chico, Calif., age at birth 35, born Sycamore, Ill."
"I hereby certify that I am the Mother of this Child, who was born on the date above stated, Dated June 11, 1942, Mrs. Evan M Small, 1139 33rd St., Sacramento, Calif"
- [S00043] Small Notes, Eva M Small's birthday book.
[Review original and include detail]
- [S00016] California Death Index, 1940-1997.
"Frank A Small, born 14 Dec 1909 California, died 3 May 1971 Alameda"
- [S00044] US Social Security Death Index.
"Frank Small, residence El Cerrito, Contra Costa, California, born 14 Dec 1909, died May 1971"
- [S00010] 1910 US Census, Chico, Butte, California, ED , roll T624_73, part , page . 4/22/1910.
"Citrus Avenue, Chico Vecino"
Dwelling 187 Family 188:
"Small, Charles E, relation Head, age 40, married 18 years, born California, father born New Hampshire, mother born New Hampshire, occupation Linotype Operator, house Owned Mortgate House"
"Small, Eva" Wife, age 36 married 18 years, children 4, born Illinois, father born Maine, mother born, Illinois"
"Small, Irene B, Daughter, age 17, born California, father born Callifornia, mother born Illinois"
"Small, Edwin W, Son, age 13, born California, father born California, mother born Illinois"
"Small, June M, Daughter, age 2, born California, father born Callifornia, mother born Illinois"
"Small, Frank A, age 4/12, born California, father born California, mother born Illinois"
- [S00011] 1920 US Census, Palo Alto, Santa Clara, California, Roll: T625_147; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 137; Image: 33. 1/6/1920.
Dwelling 112 Family 120:
"931 Scott Street"
"Small, Charles E, relation Head, age 49, born California, father born Maine, mother born Missouri, occupation Lynotyper Job training Off."
"Small, Eva M, relation Wife, age 45, born Illinois, father born New Hampshire, mother Illinois"
"Small, E Warren, relation Son, age 23, born California, father born California, mother born Illinois"
"Small, June M, relation Daughter, age 12, born California, father born California, mother born Illinois"
"Small, Frank A, relation Son, age 10, born California, father born California, mother born Illinois"
"Small, James H, relation Son, age 7, born California, father born California, mother born Illinois"
"Small, Beatrice L, relation Daughter, age 4 3/12, born California, father born California, mother born Illinois"
- [S00012] 1930 US Census, Gilroy, Santa Clara, California, Roll: 220; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 12; Image: 21.0. 4/8/1930.
Dwelling 269 Family 283:
"143 Fifth Street"
"Small, Eva M, Head, age 55, married Wd, born Illinois, father born New Hampshire, mother born Illinois, occupation Seamstress"
"Small, Frank A, Son, age 20, born California, father born California, mother born Illinois, Dist Salesman for Shell Oil"
"Small, James H, Son, age 17, born California, father born California, mother born Illinois, occupation Bookkeeper at Bank"
"Small, Beatrice L, Daughter, age 14, born California, father born California, mother born Illinois"
- [S00030] Small June Bedford and Virginia Small Research, Charles Edwin Small.
"Charles Edwin Small, b 15 Jan 1870?, Chico, Butte Co. California; m Mar. 9 1892; d Feb. 24, 1923, San Mateo, Ca of Mastoid Infection; buried Cypress Lawn, San Mateo, Ca.; occupation Newspaper Editor, High School Teacher"
"Eva Maud Tuck, b 21 April 1874, Sycamore, Ill.; d Jan. 26, 1952, San Jose, Ca.; buried Cyprus Lawn, San Mateo, Ca.; father Frank Hamlin Tuck; mother Elmira Selinda Adams"
Children:
"Irene Delta, b 11 July 1892, Chico, Butte, Calif.; m Julius Reynolds Welke 1916(?); d Apr, 1972, Sacto, Calif"
"Edwin Warren, b 11 Dec 1896, Chico, Butte, Calif.; m Maxine Morris; d Aug 1961, Honolulu, Hawaii"
"June Margaret, b 28 June 1907, Chico Vicino, Butte, Calif.; m Andrew Mercer, Oct 17, 1932"
"Frank Aaron, b 14 Dec 1909, Chico Vicino, Butte, Ca.; m Marie Harris 1931(?); d May 3, 1971, Berkeley, Calif."
"James Hamilton, 18 Dec 1912, Chico Vincno, Butte, Calif.; m Virginia Johnson Jan 20, 1940"
"Beatrice Lee, 15 Sept 1915, Chico Vivino, Butte, Calif.; m Earl Fetterman"
[reverse]
"June Margaret Small, 2nd marriage Sam Ervalt [Erwalt?] Bedford, Jr. (b 5 Jan 1921, San Antonio, Bexar Co., Texas), m 17 May 1945"
"Edwin Warren, 2nd marriage Alice Crandall, Berkeley, Calif."
"Frank Aaron", 2nd marriage Frances Olivia Gimbel (b Oct 17, 1916), July 26, 1941, Berkeley, Ca."
Beatrice Lee, 2nd marriage Everett Fletcher, San Jose, Ca."
- [S00039] Small Documents, Death Certificate 6005 00406.
"Frank Aaron Small, died May 3, 1971 at 12:10A; born California, Dec. 14, 1909, age 61 years;
father Charles E. Small born California, mother Eva M. Tuck born Illinois; Married, Frances Gimbel;
occupation Corporate Secretary Chemical Company, 41 years; residence 1821 San Juan Avenue, Berkeley, Alameda, California;
burial 5/6/71, Sunset View Cemetery"
- [S00039] Small Documents, Marriage License and Certificate.
"Frank Aaron Small, born California, aged 31, resident Berkeley, Alameda County, California; and<
"Frances Olivia Gimbel, born California, age 24, resident Berkeley, Alameda County, California;
registered this 25th day of July 1941."
"I certify that I am pastor of St. John's Presbyterian Church, Berkeley, and that Frank Aaron Small and Frances Olivia Gimbel were Joined in marriage by me on the 26th day of July 1941, at St. Jhon's Presbyterian Church, Berkeley, County of Alameda, State of California,
and that H. A. Gimbel resident of Berkeley, Alameda, California and Mrs. J. E. Bergtholdt resident of Berkeley, Alameda, California, were present as witnesses of said ceremony; Hanley A Hunter, DD."
- [S00038] Small Announcements, Marriage (Berkeley Daily Gazette 7-22-1941).
"Two popular young Berkeleyans will exchange vows at an informal ceremony at 7 p.m. Saturday at Saint John's Presbyterian Church. They are Frances O. Gimbel, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Gimbel or Russell St. and Frank A. Small, son of Mrs. Eva Small of Webster St.
The bride-elect is a former student at the University of California. Her fiance is employed by a Berkeley manufacturing firm and the couple plan to make their future home here. Following their marriage on Saturday they will leave for a two week honeymoon trip to Canada."
- [S00019] Small Frank File, Obiturary May 1971.
"Frank A Small. A native of California and a long-time Berkeley resident, Mr. Small, 61, died here Monday. He was a member of Oakland Traffic Club, Froeign Trade Club, Berkeley chamber of Commerce and California Manufacturers Assn.
Sruvivors include his widow, Frances O; two sons, Carl D. Small, Walnut Creek and Gregory T. Small, Berkeley; a daughter, Mrs. Penny A. Lawrence, Richmond; a brother James H. Small, Sacramento; three sisters Mrs. Irene Welke, Sierrville, Mrs. June Bedford, San Antonio, and Mrs. Beatrice Fletcher, San Jose, and four grand children."
- [S00043] Small Notes, J H Small's Baby Book back page.
"3 lb Irene Delta Small, July 11, 1892 (Monday ., 5 P.M.)
3 1/2 lb Edwin Warren Small, Dec. 11, 1896 (Friday, 8:10 A.M.)
8 lb June Margaret Small, June 28, 1907 (Friday, 5 A.M.)
9 lb Frank Aaron Small, Dec. 14, 1909 (Tuesday, 4:15 P.M.)
10 lb James Hamilton Small, Dec. 18, 1912 (Wednesday, 8:15 P.M.)
8 1/2 lb Beatrice Lee Small Sept 15, 1915 (Wednesday, 9:20 P.M.)
Charles Edwin Small, Born in Chico, Butte Co., Calif, Jan. 15th 1870. Died Feb 24, 1924
Eva Maud Small, Born April 21st 1874, Sycamore - Ill-""
- [S00152] 1940 US Census, Berkeley, Alameda, California; Roll: T627_190; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 1-159. 4/12/1940.
Visit 316:
"1243 Carlotta"
"Laumeister, Earl H; Head, Male, age 56, Married, higest grade H1, born California, residence 4/1/1935 Same Place, occupation Route Owner Laudry Own Account"
"Laumeister, Edna L; Wife, Female, age 50, Married, highest grade H4, born California, residence 4/1/1935 Same Place"
"Laumeister, Clare; Daughter, Female, age 25, Single, higest grade H4, born California, residence 4/1/1935 Same Place, occupation Clerical Department Store Wages"
"Small, Frank; Lodger, male, age 32, Divorced, higest grade H4, born California, born California, residence 4/1/1935 Same Place, occupation Asst Trafic manager Quartz-Chemical Wages"
"Welke, Julian; Lodger, Male, age 23, Single, highest grade H4, born California,residence 4/1/1935 Gilroy, Santa Clara, California, occupation Labor Quartz-Chemical Wages"
"Small, Karl; Lodger, Male, age 6, Single, highest grade 0, born California, residence 4/1/1935 Same Place"
- [S00199] California Marriage Records from Select Counties 1850-1941.
"Marriage License, County of Alameda, State of California, Marriage Certificate
I hereby certify that I am an ordained Minister and that
Frank Aaron Small and Marie Estelle Harris were joined in marriage by me on the 1st of January 1932 at Berkeley, Alameda, California,
and that Mrs Eva M Small of Gilroy, California, and Mrs Bertha W Harris of Hollister, California were present as witnesses
Luther E Stern, 1st Januart 1932.
Groom:
Frank Aaron Small, age 22, marriage Single, 1st, born California, occupation Assistant Shipping Clerk, Manufacturing Company, residence 2539 Durant Ave, Berkeley;
father Charles E Small born California; mother Eva M Tuck born Illinois;
Bride:
Marie Estelle Harris, age 18, Single, marriage 1st, born California, occupation None, residence 24 Loreta Ave, Oakland;
father Chauncey K Harris born Connecticut; mother Bertha Wood born California;"
"Index to Marriage Licenses and Certificates, No. 39, Alameda County.
1932, 5, Small, Frank Aaron; Marie Estelle Harris; married by Luther E Stein, Minister, where married Berkeley, Jan 1, 1932, book 200, page 393"
- [S00110] US School Yearbooks.
"Frank Small
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1909
School: San Mateo High School School Location: San Mateo, California
Year: 1925"
[Orchestra, Violins]
- [S00199] California Marriage Records from Select Counties 1850-1941.
"Index to Marriage Licenses and Certificates, No. 46, Alameda county
2012, Small, Frank Aaron; Frances Olivia Gimbel; married by Stanley A Hunter, M, where married Berkeley, July 27 1941, book 244, page 137"
- [S00043] Small Notes, F A Small December Birthday Note.
"Here is the list - just for fun!
5 Janet Irene Winterhalter, 6 Tifany Staley, 11 Warren Small, 14 Frank Small, 18 Jamie Small, 18 Mathew Small, 22 Julian Welke, 27 Felicia Welke, 28 Marth Welke, 31 Ross Welke."
- [S00019] Small Frank File, Memorial Card.
"In memory of Frank A. Small, born December 14, 1909 entered into rest May 3, 1971. Final resting place Sunset View Cemetery, Berkeley, California"
- [S00043] Small Notes, Note in book.
"Frank Small, 921 Scott St., Palo Alto, Cal 1921"
- [S00019] Small Frank File, 7th grade card.
- [S00019] Small Frank File, Gilroy High School Diploma.
- [S00039] Small Documents, Certificate of Registration.
"Oakland, California, USA
Karl D'Aaron Small, born September 25th, 1933, in the City of Oakland.
Index No. 249 year 1933,
1340 Josephine St. Berkeley, Calif,; Merritt Hospital, Dr. H. Koford"
- [S00019] Small Frank File, Water Bill.
"East Bay Municiopal Utility Disctict, F. A. Small, 1340 Josephione St., Berkeley, Sep 20, 1934."
- [S00039] Small Documents, Divorce Decree 9/25/1937.
[attached label probably from newspaper wedding announcement]
"Small, Frank A., 22, 2539 Durant ave., Berkeley.
Harris, Marie E., 18, 24 Loreta ave."
- [S00019] Small Frank File, Receipt.
"Provident Mutual received premium, May 22, 1936, Frank Aaron Small, 133 Ardmore Road, Berkeley, Calif."
- [S00019] Small Frank File, Selective Service Card.
"Registration Certificate, Frank Aaron Small, 1243 Carlotta Ave, Berkeley, Alameda, Cali, date 16th day of Oct, 1940, Regsitrar for 146 Precinct, Berkeley, Calif"
- [S00019] Small Frank File, Civilian Defense Identification.
"Alameda County Civilian Defense Protective Identification No. 447991, Small, Frank Aaron, 2730 Webster, Berk. Calif. telephoen Berk 27975"
- [S00019] Small Frank File, Garden cottage rental receipt H G Corey.
"Receipt of Frank A. Small the sum of $ 42.50 representing rental of garden cottage at 2730 Webster from May 5th to June 5th 1941. H G Corey May 1st 1941."
- [S00019] Small Frank File, Joint Teanancy Deed and Picture.
"Frank A and Frances O Small";
"May 13, 1943; 1440 Acton Crescent, Berkeley, California"
- [S00019] Small Frank File, Joint Tenancy Deed.
"Frank A. Small and Frances O. Small, his wife"
"Dated this 17th. day of June, 1955"
"Lot 28 in Block 17 of 'Map of Blocks 17, 18, 19, Thousand Oaks", filed February 1, 1911 in Book 26 of Maps at Page 8"; "City of Berkeley"
- [S00019] Small Frank File, US Coast Guard Axilliay papers.
- [S00019] Small Frank File, Sunset View Cemetery Record.
"In memory of Frank Aaron Small, entered into rest May 3, 1971, age 61 years. Internment Pine Lawn row 11 grave 199, May 6, 1971 3 pm"
- [S00039] Small Documents, Marriage License.
"Charles Edwin Small, a resident of Chico, County of Butte, State of California, aged 22 years, and
Eva Maud Tuck, a resident of Chico, County of Butte, State of California, aged 17 years.
The consent of the Father of Eva Maud Tuck is on file in this office.
... this 4th day of March, AD 1892 ..."
"... the said partis were joined in marriage by me, on the ninth day of March AD 1892 in Chico Butte Co Cal ...
that Watson Chalmers a resident of Chico County of Butte, State of California, and
A A Small a resident of Chico County of Butte, State of California
were present as witnesses of said ceremony.
In witness thereof I have set my hand this 9th day of March AD 1892
Rev C A Leaman, Minister of M. E. Church"
- [S00009] 1900 US Census, Grass Valley, Nevada, California, ED 46, roll T623 95, page 4B. 6/7/1900.
Dwelling 75 Family 80:
"Small, Charles, Head, born Jan 1870, age 30, married 8 years, born California, father born ??, mother born ??, occupation ??"
"Small Eva M, Wife, born Apr 1874?, age 26, married 8 years, born Illinois, father born New Hampshire?, mother born Illinois?"
"Small, Irene, Daughter, born July 1892, age 7, born Califonia, father born California, mother born Illinois"
"Small, Edwin, Son, born Dec 1896, age 3, born California, father born California, mother born Illinois"
[Handwriting very difficult, often uninterpretable]
- [S00030] Small June Bedford and Virginia Small Research, Aaron Atkins Small.
"Aaron Atkins Small, b 1824 Maine, m 1860, d 1910 Palo Alto, Ca. of Old Age"
"Cynthia Jane Delaney, b Sept 21, 1844, Jasper, Tenn., d Sept 13, 1919, Palo Alto, Ca. of Old Age, buried Chico, CA."
Children:
"Anna, b 1860, Chico?, m Will Locey"
"Josephine, b 1862, Chico?, m Herbert Avery"
"Nellie, b 1865, Chico?, m ? Carter"
"Sophronia, b ?, Chico?, m ? Boggs"
"Charles Edwin, b Jan 15, 1870, Chico, Butte County, Ca, m Mar 9 1892 Eva Maud Tuck, d Feb. 24, 1923, San Mateo, Ca."
"Edith, b 1875, Chico, Butte County, CA, m ? Hudson"
- [S00030] Small June Bedford and Virginia Small Research, Frank Hamlin Tuck.
"Frank Hamlin Tuck, b Oct 8 1845, Paplin, now Fremont, Rockingham Co., N.H.; m 1865 Wayne Station, Ill. (?); d ? 13, 1931 of Old Age; father's name Josiah H. Langdon Tuck"
"Partner of Buffalo Bill till BB went for command performance to Queen Victoria"
"FHT came to Calif. where he was diary foreman for Gov. Bidwell"
"Elmira Selinda Adams, b June 22, 1846, Aurora, Ill.; d May 3, 1932, Chico, Ca of Old Age; father's name Egbert Adams; mother's name Lucy Perry;"
Children:
"Edward Warren, b 1870; m Ollie (Olive) Camper; d Chico, Ca."
"Clara May, b 1872; m Charles H. Camper, Dec. 28, 1898; d Davis, Ca."
"Eva Maud, b Apr. 21, 1874, Sycamore, Ill.; m Charles Edwin Small, Mar. 9 1892; d Jan 26, 1952, San Jose, Ca."
[reverse]
"Elmira "Mira", "mi", "Mami" (to her grandchildren)"
"rec'd. teachers certificate in 1865 in Elmira, Ill. (year of Lincon's assasination)"
- [S00039] Small Documents, Banker's Life Insurance Re-instatement Application.
"C. E. Small, 24 day of December 1896, Chico, Calif., occupation Publisher Enterprise Chico Calif, born Jan. 15 - 1870 near Chico, California, Married Eva M Small,
Father: age 71 living, health good, Mother: age 51 living, health good,
Brothers, none; Sisters: five, 4 living; age 21 living health good; age 31 living health good; age 34 living health good; 36 living health good; dead from child birth;
Father's Father: dead, age and cause unknown; Father's Mother: dead, very old;
Mother's Father: age 75 living health good; Mother's Mother: died age 70 cancer for 1 year
Charles E. Small, Chico, Calif this 9th day of December 1896"
- [S00081] Butte County Marriage Records, Book E, p 421.
"9 March 1892; Charles Edwin Small, aged 22, marries Eva Maud Tuck, aged 17, both of Chico."
- [S00143] US City Directories 1821-1989, Chico, California, City Directory, 1911, page 167.
"(1911 Chico Directory 167"
"Small Charles E (Eva), lino opr Choco Record, r 425 Arcadian, C. V."
"Small Irene, student, r 425 Arcadian C. V"
[C. V. probably "Chico Vecino"]
[Also 1912, page 175]
- [S00152] 1940 US Census, Sacramento, Sacramento, California; Roll: T627_282; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 34-54 4/3/1940.
Visit 30:
"Mercie, Andrew; Head, Male, age 39, Married, highest grade C5, born Missouri, residence 4/1/1935 San Jose, Santa Clara, California, occupation Patrol State Highway Wages"
"Mercie, June; Wife, Female, age 32, married, higest grade H4, born California, residence 4/1/1935 San Jose, Santa Clara, California"
"Mercie, Sergay; Son, Male, age 6, Single, highest grade 1, born California, residence 4/1/1935 San Jose, Santa Clara, California"
"Mercie, Sally June; Daughter, Female, age 5, Single, highest grade 1, born California, residence 4/1/1935 San Jose, Santa Clara, California"
"Small, Eva; Mother-in-law, Female, age 66, Widowed, highest grade H4, born California, residence 4/1/1935 San Jose, Santa Clara, California"
[Name actually Mercer. Handwriting clrly a trailing "e" so a census taker error.]
[Eva Small actually born in Ilinois.]
- [S00043] Small Notes, From Eric, 7/25/1999.
"Some old papers Dad handed off to me, unknown author, recent on yellow binder paper and pencil:
Charles Edwin Small married Eva Maud Tuck
Frank Hamlin Tuck born 1840 married Elmira Adams, born 1846 in Elmira, NY.
J H L Tuck father of Frank Tuck.
Egbert Adams mother Perry?"
- [S00117] Cemetery, cypruslawn.com, 3/26/2017.
"Charles E Small; Garden/Building: WS-Cypress Lot/Section/Panel: 162"
"Eva M Small; Garden/Building: WS-Cypress Lot/Section/Panel: 162"
- [S00132] Find-A-Grave.
"Eva Maud Tuck Small
Birth 21 Apr 1874 Sycamore, DeKalb County, Illinois
Death 26 Jan 1952 Santa Clara, Santa Clara County, California
Burial Cypress Lawn Memorial Park, Colma, San Mateo County, California
Plot Garden / Section: CYPRESS Lot: LOT 162
Memorial ID 87621616"
"Charles Edwin Small
Birth 1870 Chico, Butte County, California, Death 24 Feb 1923 San Mateo, San Mateo County, California
Burial Cypress Lawn Memorial Park, Colma, San Mateo County, California
Plot Garden / Section: CYPRESS Lot: LOT 161
Memorial ID 190773670"
- [S00019] Small Frank File, Wedding Card.
"Mr. Frank Aaron Small, Miss Frances Olivia Gimbel, Saturday, the twenth-sixth of July Nineteen hundred and fourty-one, Berkeley, California."
- [S00038] Small Announcements, Berkeley Daily Gazette clipping 7/22/1941.
"Saturday at Saint John's Presbyterian Church, Frances O Gimbel, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H A Gimbel of Russel St and Frank A Small, son ofEva Small of Webster st."
- [S00039] Small Documents, Final Judgement of Divorce Alameda County.
"Affidavit for Final Judgement of Divorce, Action no. 140,847
Frank A. Small vs. Marie E. Small
granted by this court on Septermber 25, 1936 and entered in Judgement Book No. 284 at page 485 on 25th of Sept., 1936
the care, custody and control of Carl Small is awarded to Franks A. Small
community property to be equally divided between the parties"
Done in open court this 29th day of September, 1937"
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