Harold Norton Fletcher

Brief Life History of Harold Norton

When Harold Norton Fletcher was born on 7 December 1871, in Independence, Montgomery, Kansas, United States, his father, Isaac Moore Fletcher, was 38 and his mother, Rachael Etta Swallow, was 29. He married Hellen Eleanora Oman on 16 May 1895, in Mount Pleasant, Sanpete, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 2 daughters. He lived in Denver, Colorado, United States in 1910 and Pasadena, Los Angeles, California, United States in 1930. He died on 8 August 1946, in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States, at the age of 74, and was buried in Altadena, Los Angeles, California, United States.

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Family Time Line

Harold Norton Fletcher
1871–1946
Hellen Eleanora Oman
1871–1960
Marriage: 16 May 1895
Harold Oman Fletcher
1896–1960
Helen Fletcher
1902–1998
Carol Hunter Fletcher
1906–1998

Sources (22)

  • Harold N Fletcher, "United States Census, 1930"
  • Harold Norton Fletcher, "California, County Birth and Death Records, 1800-1994"
  • Harold N Fletcher, "Utah, County Marriages, 1871-1941"

World Events (8)

1872 · The First National Park

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1876 · Colorado becomes a State

On Aug 1, 1876, The United States Congress passed an act making the Territory of Colorado the 38th state.

1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson

A landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court upholding the constitutionality of racial segregation laws for public facilities if the segregated facilities were equal in quality. It's widely regarded as one of the worst decisions in U.S. Supreme Court history.

Name Meaning

English: occupational name for an arrowsmith, from Middle English fleccher, Old French flechier, flecher ‘fletcher’, for someone who made or sold arrows for bows. This surname has sometimes been confused with Flesher .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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