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Facts and Events
About Harry C. Veregge
Harry Cornelius Veregge was the son of Albert James Veregge [1865-1935] and Mary Elizabeth Ambrose [1864-1946]. His middle name was named after his grandfather, Cornelius Ambrose [1841-1865], who was a Civil War soldier that served the Union Army in Illinois. Harry worked at his father's sheet metal works factory in Stockton, California along with his brother, Roy Scott Veregge.
Harry Veregge served his country in World War I when he enlisted on 15 October 1917 into the United States Army. He was released 1 March 1919, [U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010]. Harry said that he was employed in his father's Sheet Metal Works Shop at 505 S. Center St. in 1917.
He also registered for the World War II Draft in 1942, but as he was 49 years old at the time. likely did not serve. [U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942] Harry's brother, Roy Veregge is listed as his contact that would always know his address on his Draft Registration Card.
Harry Veregge married 1st, Geraldine R. Rimington [1900-1989} on 1 October 1919. They had four children listed in the 1940 Census: Harry G Veregge 19, Helen E Veregge 18, Gerald D Veregge 17 and Melvin C Veregge 11.
In 1918-1826, Harry C. Veregge is listed in the California Voter Registration in Contra Costa County, occupation: Sheet Metal Worker, living with his wife Geraldine at 160 W. 10th St., Pittsburgh, CA. His party affiliation is listed as "Declines to State".
In 1928-1930, Harry C. Veregge is listed in the California Voter Registration in Contra Costa County, occupation: Sheet Metal Worker, living at 420 E. Santa Fe Ave, Pittsburgh, CA. He was listed as a Republican.
In 1936-1938, 1940 and 1942, Harry C. Veregge is listed in the California Voter Registration in San Joaquin County, California, occupation: Agricultural Inspector, with his wife Mrs. Geraldine Veregge, housewife, living at 144 E. Poplar St. They were both registered as Democrats.
On 25 June 1945, Harry C. Veregge married 2nd, Frances F. Lavelle [1901-1998] in California. [California, County Birth, Marriage, and Death Records, 1849-1980].
In 1949, Harry C. Veregge is listed with his wife Frances Veregge in the City Directory of Pittsburg, Antioch, California. His occupation is listed as a Sheet Metal Worker and living on r383, Colombia Park. Listed immediately after Harry was his brother, Roy S. Veregge, who was also listed as a Sheet Metal Worker and living on 430 E. 10th r, Clayton Valley.
In 1955, Harry C. Veregge is listed with his wife Frances F. Veregge in the City Directory of Pittsburg, California. His occupation is listed as working at the Pittsburg Sheet Metal Works and home address is 9 Hillcrest in Pittsburgh. Listed immediately after Harry was his brother, Roy S. Veregge who was listed with his wife Grace and also working at the Pittsburg Sheet Metal Works on Concord St. in Pittsburg, California.
Harry C. Veregge died 7 January 1971 in Pittsburg, Contra Costa County, California. He was buried at Memory Gardens Cemetery in Concord, Contra Costa County, California, alongside his second wife Frances.
References
- United States. 1900 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication T623).
Name: Harry Veregge
Age: 5
Birth Date: Oct 1894
Birthplace: Indiana
Home in 1900: Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana
Ward of City: 7
Street: Yandes St
House Number: 1314
Sheet Number: 3A
Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation: 56
Family Number: 59
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's name: Frank Ingram
Father's Birthplace: Indiana
Mother's name: Lillian Ingram
Mother's Birthplace: Illinois
Household Members: Name Age
Frank Ingram 24
Lillian Ingram 19
Chas Veregge 10
Edward Veregge 8
Harry Veregge 5
Fern Veregge 4
Bert Veregge 2
Roy Veregge 5/12
- United States. 1910 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication T624).
Name: Harry C Veregge
Age in 1910: 17
Birth Year: abt 1893
Birthplace: Indiana
Home in 1910: Oakland Ward 1, Alameda, California
Street: 40th Street
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital status: Single
Father's name: Albert J Veregge
Father's Birthplace: Indiana
Mother's name: Mary E Veregge
Mother's Birthplace: Illinois
Native Tongue: English
Occupation: Stock Clerk
Industry: Grocery Store
Employer, Employee or Other: Wage Earner
Attended School: No
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Out of Work: N
Number of weeks out of work: 0
Household Members: Name Age
Albert J Veregge 43
Mary E Veregge 45
Charlie C Veregge 20
Harry C Veregge 17
Fern F Veregge 14
Bert Veregge 13
Roy G Veregge 10
Nellie M Veregge 8
- United States. 1920 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication T625).
Name: Harry C Veregge
Age: 26
Birth Year: abt 1894
Birthplace: Indiana
Home in 1920: Stockton Ward 2, San Joaquin, California
Residence Date: 1920
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son-in-law
Marital status: Married
Spouse's name: Geraldine M Veregge
Father's Birthplace: Indiana
Mother's Birthplace: Illinois
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: Sheet Metal Worker
Industry: Supply House
Employment Field: Wage or Salary
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
George O Rimington 65
Chester J Rimington 29
Alex M Rimington 28
Edgar H Rimington 22
Harry C Veregge 26
Geraldine M Veregge 19
Note: Harry was living with his wife's parents in 1920.
- United States. 1930 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication T626).
Name: Harry C Veregge
Birth Year: abt 1894
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Indiana
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1930: Pittsburg, Contra Costa, California, USA
Street address: Sonta Fe Ave
House Number: 420
Dwelling Number: 272
Family Number: 315
Home Owned or Rented: Owned
Home Value: 5000
Radio Set: Yes
Lives on Farm: No
Age at First Marriage: 25
Attended School: No
Able to Read and Write: Yes
Father's Birthplace: Indiana
Mother's Birthplace: Illinois
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: Merchant
Industry: Sheet Metal
Class of Worker: Employer
Employment: Yes
Veteran: Yes
War: WW
Household Members: Name Age
Harry C Veregge 36
Geraldine Veregge 29
Harry G Veregge 9
Helen E Veregge 8
Gerald S Veregge 7
Melvin C Veregge 1
George O Rimington 76
- United States. 1940 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication T627).
Name: Harry C Veregge
Age: 46
Estimated birth year: abt 1894
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Indiana
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1940: Stockton, San Joaquin, California
Street: E Poplar
House Number: 144
Farm: No
Inferred Residence in 1935: Stockton, San Joaquin, California
Residence in 1935: Same Place
Sheet Number: 4B
Number of Household in Order of Visitation: 119
Occupation: Inspector
House Owned or Rented: Owned
Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: 2,500
Attended School or College: No
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 8th grade
Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 48
Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in Government work
Weeks Worked in 1939: 52
Income: 1800
Income Other Sources: No
Household Members: Name Age
Harry C Veregge 46
Geraldine Veregge 39
Harry G Veregge 19
Helen E Veregge 18
Gerald D Veregge 17
Melvin C Veregge 11
- Social Security Administration. Social Security Death Index: Death Master File, database. (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service).
Harry VEREGGE
Birth Date: 28 Oct 1893
Death Date: Dec 1970
Social Security Number: 572-24-7428
State or Territory Where Number Was Issued: California
Death Residence Localities
ZIP Code: 94565
Localities: Bay Point, Contra Costa, California
Pittsburg, Contra Costa, California
Port Chicago, Contra Costa, California
Shore Acres, Contra Costa, California
West Pittsburg, Contra Costa, California
- Ancestry.com. U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010. (Provo, Utah, United States: Ancestry.com Operations, 2011).
Name: Harry Veregge
Gender: Male
Death Date: 7 Jan 1971
SSN: 572247428
Branch 1: ARMY
Enlistment Date 1: 15 Oct 1917
Release Date 1: 1 Mar 1919
- United States. Selective Service System. World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918. (Washington, D.C.: National Archives Microfilm Publication M1509, 1987-1988).
Name: Harry Cornelius Veregge
Race: Caucasian (White)
Marital status: Single
Birth Date: 28 Oct 1893
Birth Place: Indiana, USA
Street address: 229 E. Anderson St.
Residence Place: Stockton, San Joaquin, California, USA
- United States. World War II Draft Registration Cards.
Name: Harry Corneilous Veregge
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 28 Oct 1893
Residence Place: Pittsburg, California, USA
Military Draft Date: 1942
Relationship to Draftee: Head
- United States. Army Transport Service, Passenger Lists, 1910-1939.
Name: Harry C. Veregge
Departure Date: 20 Jan 1919
Departure Place: St Nazaire, France
Arrival Date: 30 Jan 1918
Arrival Place: Hoboken, New Jersey
Address: 2029 E. Anderson St
Residence Place: Stockton, Cal.
Father: Albert J. Veregge
Ship: Mongolia
Military Unit: 363RD INF
Rank: Corporal
Service Number: 2263855
Notes: ST AIGNAN CASUAL CO. NO. 452 CALIFORNIA
- Find A Grave.
Harry Cornelius Veregge
BIRTH 29 Oct 1893
Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, USA
DEATH 7 Jan 1971 (aged 77)
Pittsburg, Contra Costa County, California, USA
BURIAL
Memory Gardens Cemetery
Concord, Contra Costa County, California, USA
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/89086459/harry-cornelius-veregge
- California, United States. Voter Registrations, 1900-1968. (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2008).
Name: Harry C Veregge
Residence Date: 1918-1926
Street address: 160 W. 10th St., Pittsburg
Residence Place: Contra Costa County, California, USA
Party Affiliation: Declines
Occupation: Sheet Metal Worker
- California, United States. Voter Registrations, 1900-1968. (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2008).
Name: Harry C Veregge
Residence Date: 1918-1926
Street address: 1020 York St., Plttsburp
Residence Place: Contra Costa County, California, USA
Party Affiliation: Democrat
Occupation: Sheet Meal Worker
- California, United States. Voter Registrations, 1900-1968. (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2008).
Name: Harry C Veregge
Residence Date: 1936-1938
Street address: inspector, 144 E Poplar St
Residence Place: San Joaquin, California, USA
Party Affiliation: Democrat
Occupation: Agr
- California, United States. Voter Registrations, 1900-1968. (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2008).
Name: Harry C Veregge
Residence Date: 1940
Street address: 144 E Poplar St
Residence Place: San Joaquin, California, USA
Party Affiliation: Democrat
Occupation: Agr Inspector
- California, United States. Voter Registrations, 1900-1968. (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2008).
Name: Harry C Veregge
Residence Date: 1942
Street address: 144 E Poplar St
Residence Place: San Joaquin, California, USA
Party Affiliation: Don
Occupation: Agr Inspecotr
- U.S. City Directories, 1821-1995: [database on-line]. (Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011).
Name: Harry C Veregge
Gender: Male
Residence Year: 1949
Street address: 383 Columbia Park
Residence Place: Pittsburg; Antioch, California, USA
Occupation: Sheet Metal Worker
Spouse: Frances Veregge
Publication Title: Pittsburg, California, City Directory, 1949
- U.S. City Directories, 1821-1995: [database on-line]. (Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011).
Name: Harry C Veregge
Gender: Male
Residence Year: 1955
Street address: 9 Hillcrest Pitt
Residence Place: Pittsburg, California, USA
Occupation: Sheet Metal Worker
Spouse: Frances F Veregge
Publication Title: Pittsburg, California, City Directory, 1955
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