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Name |
William Irving Applegate |
Born |
23 Apr 1863 |
Toms River, Ocean County, New Jersey, USA [3, 4] |
Gender |
Male |
Voress Number |
1D3A5C3F |
Residence |
1870 |
Dover Township, Ocean County, New Jersey, USA [5] |
Notes |
- WILLIAM IRVING APPLEGATE-Among the veterans of the railroad service, William I. Applegate can point to a lifetime association, with the business dating from boyhood. For the past thirty years he has been stationed at Farmingdale, New Jersey, and is yet in the harness. He is a man of high character, highly esteemed by the officials who are in authority over him, and well liked by all who know him.
William Irving Applegate was born at Toms River, Ocean county, New Jersey, April 28, 1863, son of William Elmira (Rulon) Applegate; his father was a wheelright when a young man, but later and for many years a member of the United States secret service. The lad, William I., attended Toms River public schools, but after completing grammar school courses, learned telegraphy, while ion railroad employ at seaside. About the year 1890 he was appointed operator at Farmingdale, New Jersey, and there continues thirty years later, and for eighteen of those thirty years acting as agent for the Central Railroad of New Jersey. Mr. Applegate is a Democrat in polotics, a member of the Modern Woodmen of America, and of the Presbyterian church.
He married, February 20, 1885, in Farmingdale, Mary Jane Jones, born in Farmingdale, New Jersey, July 28, 1864, daughter of Benjamin and Rebecca (Corlies) Jones, of early Monmouth families. Benjamin Jones was born in Howell Township, Monmouth county; later was in the produce commission business in New York City on Washington street, until his death. Mr and Mrs. Applegate are the parents of two sons and a daughter: 1. Walter Irving Applegate, who was born at Sea Side Park, New Jersey, March 3, 1888, and educated in the public school of Farmingdale. He is an inspector for the Standard Oil Company. He married Dorothy Barnowold. 2. Arthur Rulon Applegate, born in Farmingdale, New Jersey, March 14, 1896, was educated in grammar school and Freehold High school, and served Farmingdale as collector. He married Lillian Conrow, and resides in Farmingdale, and is employed in the First Natioonal Bank of Freehold. He served with the United States army during the War with germany, for eighteen months, in the First Division, Motor Supply Corps, ranking as sergeant. 3. Emma Kinmoth, born in Farmingdale, New Jersey, October 20, 1898, She was educated in Farmingdale Grammar School, Freehold High School and Rider College of Commerce.
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Person ID |
I9087 |
Applegate Main |
Last Modified |
11 Oct 2018 |
Family 1 |
Emma Stout, b. 1867, d. 1891 (Age 24 years) |
Children |
| 1. Walter Irving Applegate, b. 13 Mar 1888, Sea Side Park, New Jersey, USA , d. 08 Jan 1971, Long Branch, Ocean County, New Jersey, USA (Age 82 years) |
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Last Modified |
11 Oct 2018 |
Family ID |
F3478 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family 2 |
Mary Jane Jones, b. 28 Jul 1864, Farmingdale, Howell Township, Monmouth County, New Jersey, USA , d. 15 Jul 1939 (Age 74 years) |
Married |
20 Feb 1895 |
Farmingdale, Howell Township, Monmouth County, New Jersey, USA [3] |
Children |
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Last Modified |
11 Oct 2018 |
Family ID |
F3479 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Sources |
- [S85] 1870 United States Census, NJ, Ocean Co., Dover Twp., p. 13, 109/109.
gives name Ervin
- [S1051] New Jersey Vital Records from A-D from the Monmouth Democrat, B.C. Waloenmair & Faith Stoek Laskam, Mrs. Mary Jane Applegate - 7/20/39.
identified as husband of Mary Jane
- [S15] History of Monmouth County, New Jersey 1664-1920, (Lewis Historical Publishing Company 1922), Bio. 279.
- [S85] 1870 United States Census, NJ, Ocean Co., Dover Twp., p. 13, 109/109.
age 8, birthplace NJ
- [S85] 1870 United States Census, NJ, Ocean Co., Dover Twp., p. 13, 109/109.
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