Charles Brossman Worley

                                                     +-- William Jesse Worley
                                                     |    1827-1903 
                           +-- William John Worley --+
                           |    1857-?               |
                           |                         +-- Elenora "Ellie" Bertram
                           |                              1831-1904 
Charles Brossman Worley ---+
B: 1885                    |                         +-- Caton Schadel Knorr
D: 1952                    |                         |
                           +-- Elizabeth B. Knorr ---+
                                1866-?               |
                                                     +-- Priscilla Brossman
M: Anna B. -
   +-- James David Worley,  1917-1973

Charles Brossman Worley [ID 00334]

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Born Sep 7 1885, Mohnton, Berks County, Pennsylvania.^a,b,c,d,e,f (Jul - 1885).^g

Charles had a "club foot".^h

He married Anna B. -, about 1905.^c,d,e,h Anna was born about 1887, Pennsylvania.^d (c1886).^e

Children (all born in Pennsylvania):^c,d

Elsie E. Worley, born c1907.

William J. Worley, born c1908.

Thelma D. Worley, born c1913; married Milton L. Johnson, c1929 (daughter: Jean A. Johnson). ⁱ

Richard B. Worley, born 1915; died 1975, buried Fairview Cemetery, Fairview, Erie County, Pennsylvania. ^f

James David Worley, born Dec 21 1916; married Lola Lorine Hinshaw.

Charles and family were shown in the 1910 census (Apr 20 1910), Derry Township, Mifflin County, Pennsylvania:^c

Worley, Charles, head-of-household, age 24, born in Pennsylvania; parents born in Pennsylvania; first marriage, married 5 years; occupation: iron worker, steel works; rented home.

Worley, Annie, wife, age 24, born in Pennsylvania; parents born in Pennsylvania; first marriage, married 5 years; 2 children, 2 living.

Worley, Elsie, daughter, age 3, born in Pennsylvania; parents born in Pennsylvania.

Worley, William, son, age 2, born in Pennsylvania; parents born in Pennsylvania.

Living next door in 1910 were Charles' parents.^j

In September 1918 Charles Brossman Worley, age 33, registered for the World War I draft in Mifflin County, Pennsylvania. He declared he was born Sept 7 1885 and then resided at Box 135, Yeagertown, Mifflin County, Pennsylvania, where he was a steel worker employed with Standard Steel Co. of Burnham, Mifflin County, Pennsylvania. He declared his nearest relative was Mrs. Ann Worley of Yeagertown. He was recorded as tall, medium build, brown eyes, dark hair.^a

Charles and family were shown in the 1920 census (Jan 19 1920), Pike Street, Burnham Burough, Mifflin County, Pennsylvania:^d

Worley, Charles B., head-of-household, age 34, born in Pennsylvania; parents born in Pennsylvania; rented home; occupation: hammerman, axle plant.

Worley, Anna B., wife, age 33, born in Pennsylvania; parents born in Pennsylvania.

Worley, Elsie E., daughter, age 13, born in Pennsylvania; parents born in Pennsylvania; attended school.

Worley, William J., son, age 11, born in Pennsylvania; parents born in Pennsylvania; attended school.

Worley, Thelma D., daughter, age 7, born in Pennsylvania; parents born in Pennsylvania; attended school.

Worley, Richard B., son, age 4 years 4 months, born in Pennsylvania; parents born in Pennsylvania.

Worley, James D., son, age 2 years 0 months, born in Pennsylvania; parents born in Pennsylvania.

Living next door in 1920 were Charles' parents.^k

Charles and family were shown in the 1930 census (Apr 16 1930), 27 Logan Boulevard, Burnham Burough, Mifflin County, Pennsylvania:^e

Worley, Charles B., head-of-household, age 44, born in Pennsylvania; parents born in Pennsylvania; first married at age 19; owned home ($6000 value); radio in home; occupation: laborer, steel works; not a war veteran.

Worley, Annie B., wife, age 44, born in Pennsylvania; parents born in Pennsylvania; first married at age 19.

Worley, Richard B., son, age 14, born in Pennsylvania; parents born in Pennsylvania; attended school.

Worley, James D., son, age 12, born in Pennsylvania; parents born in Pennsylvania; attended school.

Living with Charles and family in 1930 was the family of daughter Thelma:ⁱ

Johnson, Milton L., head-of-household, age 27, born in Pennsylvania; father born in Sweden; mother born in Pennsylvania; first married at age 25; rented home ($20 rent); occupation: laborer, steel works; not a war veteran.

Johnson, Thelma D., wife, age 17, born in Pennsylvania; parents born in Pennsylvania; first married at age 16.

Johnson, Jean A., daughter, age 1 month, born in Pennsylvania; parents born in Pennsylvania.

On Apr 27 1942 Charles Brossman Worley, age 56, registered for the World War II draft in Lewistown, Mifflin County, Pennsylvania. He declared he was born 9-7-1885 in Mohnton, Berks County, Pennsylvania, and was then residing on Logan Blvd., Bunnham, Mifflin County, Pennsylvania, employed by Standard Steel Works of Burnham. He declared his relative/contact as Mrs. Anna Worley of Burnham. He was recorded as 5'10" tall, 175 lbs., brown eyes, gray hair, ruddy complexion, and "left leg crippled".^b

Charles Brossman Worley died 1952, buried Fairview Cemetery, Fairview, Erie County, Pennsylvania.^f,h

Anna died 1959, buried Fairview Cemetery, Fairview, Erie County, Pennsylvania.^f

(photo) Photo: Charles Brossman Worley World War I draft registration ^a

SOURCES

(a) World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918; http://www.ancestry.com.

(b) U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942; http://www.ancestry.com.

(c) 1910 census, Derry Township, Mifflin County, Pennsylvania; roll T624-1376, ED 112, page 83B, line #53, dwelling #198, family #199.

(d) 1920 census, Burnham Burough, Mifflin County, Pennsylvania; roll T625-1601, ED 113, page 25B, line #75, dwelling #507, family #522.

(e) 1930 census, Burnham Burough, Mifflin County, Pennsylvania; roll T626-2078, ED 4, page 3A, line #37, dwelling #51, family #53.

(f) http://www.findagrave.com.

(g) 1900 census, Mohnsville, Cumru Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania; roll T623-1376, ED 14, page 34A-B, line #49, dwelling #690, family #704.

(h) Interview with Lola Hinshaw.

(i) 1930 census, Burnham Burough, Mifflin County, Pennsylvania; roll T626-2078, ED 4, page 3A, line #41, dwelling #51, family #54.

(j) 1910 census, Derry Township, Mifflin County, Pennsylvania; roll T624-1376, ED 112, page 83B, line #51, dwelling #197, family #198.

(k) 1920 census, Burnham Burough, Mifflin County, Pennsylvania; roll T625-1601, ED 113, page 25B, line #82, dwelling #508, family #523.

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