Charles William
CYRUS
(b.
19 August 1893
,
Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA
d.
3 February 1951
,
Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
)
Age: 57
Cause of Death: Cirrhosis of the liver
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CYRUS Genealogy
Charles William CYRUS was born
19 August 1893
in Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA.
Charles William CYRUS
was the child of
Karl (Karil) Oscar CYRUS
and
and the grandchild of:
(maternal)
Jacob C GIMLICH and
Louisa Ellen FEIGE
Charles William was a soldier in World War I.
He married Alice WINDSOR 20 September 1919 in Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA . The couple had (at least) 2 children. Alice WINDSOR was born 5 July 1896 in Connecticut, USA. She died 19 May 1993 in Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.
Charles William CYRUS died 3 February 1951 in Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.
Occupation: Hotel Manager
Fought in WWI. Worked at Stratford Hotel in Bridgeport, Connecticut. Manager of the Biltmore in Providence, Rhode Island.
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Marriage / Partner(s) and Child(ren) of Charles William CYRUS
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Charles William CYRUS married
Alice WINDSOR-- Date: 20 September 1919 Place: Bridgeport, Connecticut, USAmarried at Trinity Episcopal Church, Bridgeport, Connecticut
Miss Alice Windsor marriage to Charles Cyrus be celebrated next week.
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Bridgeport Standard Telegram
Bridgeport, Connecticut
September 9, 1919
Children:
Carolyn Louise CYRUS (b.26 February 1921, Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA d. 19 July 1992, Springfield, Vermont, USA)m. Keith Franklyn BROWN 24 June 1950
Charles Windsor CYRUS (b.15 June 1924, , Connecticut, USA d. 17 May 2001, Merritt Island, Florida, USA)m. Priscilla May GREENE June 1948
m. Joan C MORGAN 1 May 1971
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Charles William CYRUS
Name: Charles W Cyrus
Birth Year: abt 1894
Age: 23
City: Bridgeport
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Name: Charles William Cyrus
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 19 Aug 1893
Birth Place: Bridgeport, New London, Connecticut, USA
Residence Date: 1919-1920
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The Bridgeport Telegram Bridgeport, Connecticut March 19, 1924
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white, 5' 11 3/4" tall, hazel eyes, 198 lbs, brown hair, light complexion 2 moles on rt cheek, 1 on left
U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942
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Birth 19 August 1893
Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA
1893 Baptism
Cyrus, Charles Williamb. 19 Aug 1893
baptised 2 Oct 1893
witnesses: Jacob Gemlich and frau
(MA) - ZION'S EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CHURCH OF PITTSFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS - BIRTHS AND BAPTISMS, 1860-1923
1894 - Pullman strike
1896 - Gold discovered in the Yukon's Klondike 1897 - September 1 – The Boston subway opens, becoming the first underground metro in North America. 1898 - U.S. battleship, Maine, blows up in Havana Harbor, Cuba, igniting the Spanish-American war. 1898 - April 25 – Spanish-American War: The United States declares war on Spain; the U.S. Congress announces that a state of war has existed since April 21 (later backdating this one more day to April 20). 1898 - December 10 – The Treaty of Paris is signed, ending the Spanish-American War.1900 Hazelwood Ave., Bridgeport, Fairfield, Connecticut
Cyrus, Karl O., head, b. Jan 1867, age 33, married 8 years, b. Sweden, parents b. Sweden, year of immigration 1885, 15 years in the US, naturalized citizen, druggistCyrus, Mathilda F., wife, b. May 1874, age 26, married 8 years, mother of 2 children, 1 living, b. MA, parents b. Germany
Cyrus, Charles W., son, b. Aug 1893, age 6, b. CT
2 Boarders: Frederik W. Clark, age 29; and Gustav Lundin, age 23
1900 U.S. Census
1900 - March 15 – The Gold Standard Act is ratified, placing the United States currency on the gold standard. 1900 - June 1 – American temperance agitator Carrie Nation begins her crusade to demolish saloons. 1901 - January 22 - Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom dies at age 81, after more than 63 years on the throne, and her son the Prince of Wales formally succeeds her as King Edward VII. 1903 - Marconi sends and receives the first wireless transatlantic communication 1903 - June 16 - Ford Motor Company is incorporated in Detroit, Michigan 1903 - October - First World Series 1903 - December 17 – Orville Wright flies an aircraft with a petrol engine at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina in the first documented, successful, controlled, powered, heavier-than-air flight. 1904 - April 30 – The Louisiana Purchase Exposition World's Fair opens in St. Louis, Missouri (closes December 1). 1904 - June 28 - U.S. begins construction of Panama Canal 1906 - April 7 – Mount Vesuvius erupts and devastates Naples. 1912 - April 15 - Titanic sinks in the North Atlantic 1913 - October 31 – The Lincoln Highway, the first automobile road across the United States, is dedicated. 1913 - December 23 – The Federal Reserve System is created as the central banking system of the United States by Woodrow Wilson's signature of the Federal Reserve Act.Bridgeport, Connecticut, City Directory, 1914
Name: Charles W CyrusResidence Year: 1914
Street Address: 32 Hazelwood av
Residence Place: Bridgeport, Connecticut
Occupation: Clerk
Publication Title: Bridgeport, Connecticut, City Directory, 1914
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1914 - Woodrow Wilson signs a Mother's Day proclamation. 1914 - August 1 - World War I begins: Germany declares war on Russia and France and invades Belgium 1915 - January 25 - First United States coast-to-coast long-distance telephone call, 1915 - May 7 – WWI: Sinking of the RMS Lusitania: British ocean liner RMS Lusitania is sunk by Imperial German Navy U-boat U-20 off the south-west coast of Ireland, killing 1,198 civilians en route from New York to Liverpool. 1916 - On May 30, 1916, President Woodrow Wilson issued a presidential proclamation establishing a national Flag Day on June 14.1917 Bridgeport, Fairfield, Connecticut
Charles William Cyrus32 Hazelwood Ave, Bridgeport, Conn
b. August 19, 1893 in Bridgeport, Conn
occupation - clerk
employer - Bridgeport Trust Co, Bridgeport, Conn
single
caucasian
military service - 1st Sergeant C.H.G. for a duration of 3 months
tall, slender, gray eyes, light hair, not bald
June 5, 1917
World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18
1917 - March 2 – The enactment of the Jones Act grants Puerto Ricans United States citizenship. 1917 - April 6 – WWI: The United States declares war on Germany. 1917 - June 5 – WWI: Conscription begins in the United States. 1918 - March 19 – The United States Congress establishes time zones and approves daylight saving time (DST goes into effect on March 31). 1918 - October 31 – The Hungarian government terminates the personal union with Austria, officially dissolving the Austro-Hungarian empire. 1919 - June 4 – Women's rights: The United States Congress approves the 19th Amendment to the United States Constitution, which would guarantee suffrage to women, and sends it to the U.S. states for ratification. 1919 - June 28 - The Treaty of Versailles is signed, blaming Germany for World War I and creating a League of Nations 1919 - October 28 – Prohibition in the United States is authorized:
1919 Marriage / PartnerCharles William CYRUS and Alice WINDSOR 20 September 1919, Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA
1920 Fairfield County, Connecticut
name: Charles W Cyrusresidence: , Fairfield, Connecticut
estimated birth year: 1894
age: 26
birthplace: Connecticut
relationship to head of household: Self
gender: Male
race: White
marital status: Married
father's birthplace:
mother's birthplace:
film number: 1820175
digital folder number: 4294445
image number: 00296
sheet number: 5
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Bridgeport, Connecticut, City Directory, 1920
Name: Charles W CyrusResidence Year: 1920
Street Address: 32 Hazelwood av
Residence Place: Bridgeport, Connecticut
Occupation: Clerk
Publication Title: Bridgeport, Connecticut, City Directory, 1920
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1921 Birth of ChildCarolyn Louise CYRUS was born 26 February 1921, Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA
Bridgeport, Connecticut, City Directory, 1923
Name: Charles W CyrusGender: M (Male)
Residence Year: 1923
Street Address: 65 Rusling pi
Residence Place: Bridgeport, Connecticut
Spouse:
Alice W Cyrus
Publication Title: Bridgeport, Connecticut, City Directory, 1923
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1924 Birth of ChildCharles Windsor CYRUS was born 15 June 1924, , Connecticut, USA
27 Jun 1925, Pittsfield Wedding of Mary Louise Bennett and Charles Benjamin Aycrigg
Living in Bridgeport, Conn. in 1925Master of Ceremonies for the wedding
1929 - February 11 - Independent State of Vatican City created by Lateran Treaty 1929 - St Valentine's Day Massacre 1929 - October 24–29 – Wall Street Crash of 1929: Three multi-digit percentage drops wipe out more than $30 billion from the New York Stock Exchange (10 times greater than the annual budget of the federal government).1930 Rusling Place, Bridgeport, Fairfield, Connecticut
Cyrus, Charles W., head, age 36, age at first marriage 28, b. CT, parents b. CT, proprietor of drug storeCyrus, Alice W., wife, age 33, age at first marriage 23, b. CT, father b. NJ, mother b. CT
Cyrus, Mary, daughter, age 9, b. CT
Cyrus, Windsor, son, age 5, b. CT
Olson, Britta, maid, age 19, b. Sweden
1930 U.S. Census
1930 - February 18 - Pluto is discovered 1931 - March 3 – The Star-Spangled Banner is adopted as the United States National anthem. 1931 - May 1 - The Empire State Building Opens 1932 - May 20–May 21 – Amelia Earhart flies from the USA to Derry, Northern Ireland in 14 hours 54 minutes. 1933 - March, The Great Depression: President Franklin D. Roosevelt declares a "Bank holiday", closing all United States banks and freezing all financial transactions. 1933 - April 5 - President of the United States Franklin D. Roosevelt declares a national emergency and issues Executive Order 6102, making it illegal for U.S. citizens to own substantial amounts of monetary gold or bullion. 1933 - April 19 – The United States officially goes off the gold standard. 1933 - November 8 – New Deal: U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt unveils the Civil Works Administration, an organization designed to create jobs for more than 4 million of the unemployed. 1933 - December 5 – The 21st Amendment to the United States Constitution is passed, repealing Prohibition.Bridgeport, Connecticut, City Directory, 1935
Name: Charles W CyrusGender: M (Male)
Residence Year: 1935
Street Address: 65 Rusling pi
Residence Place: Bridgeport, Connecticut
Spouse:
Alice W Cyrus
Publication Title: Bridgeport, Connecticut, City Directory, 1935
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1935 - Dust Bowl: The great dust storm in the United States hits eastern New Mexico and Colorado, and western Oklahoma the hardest. 1935 - August 14 – United States President Franklin Roosevelt signs the Social Security Act into law. 1935 - September 30 - Roosevelt Dedicates Boulder Dam (later to be known as Hoover Dam) 1937 - May 6 – Hindenburg disaster: 1938 - October 24 - The minimum wage is established by law in the United States.1939 Providence
Living in Providence in 1939, according to his mother's obituary 1939 - April 30 - World's Fair opens in New York City 1939 - September 1 - World War II begins: Germany invades Poland1940 Providence, Providence, Rhode Island
name: Charles W Cyrustitles & terms:
event: Census
event year: 1940
event place: Ward 1, Providence, Providence City, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
gender: Male
age: 46
marital status: Married
race (original): White
race (standardized): White
relationship to head of household (original): Head
relationship to head of household (standardized): Head
birthplace: Connecticut
estimated birth year: 1894
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1940 - May 10 - Winston Churchill becomes Prime Minister of Great Britain 1941 - January 13 – All persons born in Puerto Rico since this day are declared U.S. citizens by birth, through U.S. federal law. 1941 - December 7 - Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor 1941 - December 8 - WWII: President of the United States Franklin D. Roosevelt delivers his "Infamy Speech" 1941 - December 11 - Germany and Italy declare war on the United States. The U.S. responds in kind. 1942 - February 2 – WWII: President of the United States Franklin D. Roosevelt signs an executive order directing the internment of Japanese Americans and the seizure of their property. 1942 - June 4–June 7 – WWII: The Battle of Midway: The Japanese naval advance in the Pacific is halted. 1942 - December 1 – Gasoline rationing begins in the United States. 1943 - February 7 – WWII: In the United States, it is announced that shoe rationing will go into effect in 2 days. 1943 - Penicillin first used successfully to treat a patient 1944 - June 6 - WWII – D-Day: 1945 - August 6 – WWII: Atomic bombing of Hiroshima: A United States B-29 Superfortress, the Enola Gay, drops an atomic bomb, codenamed "Little Boy", on Hiroshima, Japan, at 8:15 a.m. (local time). 1945 - August 9 - Atomic bombing of Nagasaki: A United States B-29 Bomber, Bockscar, drops an atomic bomb, codenamed "Fat Man", on Nagasaki, Japan, at 11:02 a.m. (local time). 1945 - September 2 - World War II endsBridgeport, Connecticut, City Directory, 1947
Name: Charles W CyrusGender: M (Male)
Residence Year: 1947
Residence Place: Bridgeport, Connecticut
Spouse:
Alice W Cyrus
Publication Title: Bridgeport, Connecticut, City Directory, 1947
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1947 - February 25 - The German state of Prussia is officially abolished by the Allied Control Council. 1948 - The State of Israel is officially created 1949 - The Soviet Union successfully detonates an atomic weapon 1949 - Communists under Mao assume power in China 1950 - January 31 - President Harry S. Truman orders the development of the hydrogen bomb, in response to the detonation of the Soviet Union's first atomic bomb in 1949 1950 - June 25 - Korean War begins when North Korean forces invade South Korea1951 Death
First Name: CharlesMiddle Name: W
Last Name: Cyrus
Gender: Male
Death Date: Feb 3, 1951
Residence: Fairfield, Fairfield Connecticut
Death Location: Fairfield, Fairfield, CT
Record Type: Death Record
Groom's Marital Status: Single
Collection: Connecticut Death Records
Source Information
Source: Connecticut Department of Public Health
Years: 1949 to 2007
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Charles is buried at: Mountain Grove Cemetery
215 Dewey Street
Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA
203-336-3579
http://www.mountaingrovecemetery.org/
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