Person:Charles Fort (1)

MARR:http://173.12.11.248/DATA/1875-99/1898/1898-01-27.pdf The Matawan Journal, MATAWAN, N. J., THURSDAY AFTERNOON, JANUARY 27, 1898, p. 1, col. 2

  A quiet home wedding was solemnized Tuesday, January 25, at Morganville, when Mr. Charles A. Fort, and contractor and builder of Atlantic Highlands, and Miss Ida H. Tunis, daughter of the late Joseph L. Tunis, were united in marriage. Because of the recent death of the bride's father, only the immediate relatives of the contracting parties were present. The ceremoy was performed by Rev. J. Huffman Batten of Matawan, assisted by Rev. John b. Hal? of Atlantic Highlands, after which an elegant wedding dinner was served. The future home of the happy couple will be in Atlantic Highlands, where Mr. Fort, a son of the last Rev. Jacob P. Fort of Newark Conference, is a highly respected citizen, and a prominent leader in the work of the Methodist Episcopal church.

NEWS:http://rbr.mtpl.org/data/rbr/1890-1899/1899/1899.12.27.pdf Red Bank, N.J., Wednesday, December 27, 1899

  Among those who went out ot town to spend Christmas were.....Charles A. Fort, who visited friends at Hamilton Square, N.J.

NEWS:http://rbr.mtpl.org/data/rbr/1900-1909/1900/1900.02.28.pdf Red Bank Register, Red Bank, N. J., Wednesday, February 28, 1900 Atlantic Highlands News

  Charles A. Fort attended the Hobart memorial services at Paterson last Wednesday. The remainder of the week he spent with friends at Hamilton Square.

NEWS:http://rbr.mtpl.org/data/rbr/1900-1909/1900/1900.03.28.pdf Red Bank Register, Red Bank, N. J., Wednesday, March 28, 1900 A NEW POSTMASTER

  R. S. Snyder, the newly-appointed postmaster at Atlantic Highlands, will take charge of the office on Saturday. The post office is now located in John E. Foster's building and it is not likely that there will be any change in its location. Some improvements will be made to the interior of the post office. ....
  Mr. Snyder has not fully decided on his office force. The position of assistant postmaster has been offered to Charles A. Fort, who was one of the condidates for the postoffice. Mr. Fort is considering the offer but no agreement has been reached. .....

NEWS:http://rbr.mtpl.org/data/rbr/1900-1909/1900/1900.05.16.pdf Red Bank Register, Red Bank, N. J., Wednesday, May 16, 1900 Census Enumerators, Charles A. Fort, Atlantic Highlands borough.

CENSUS: 1900 New Jersey, Monmouth, Middletown, Atlantic Highlands, Dist. 107 Fort, Charles A., head, white, male, April 1855, 45, wd., b. New Jersey, father & mother b. New Jersey, ass't post master Fort Lillian F., daughter, white, female, Jan. 1890, 10, single, b. New Jersey, father & mother b. New Jersey

MARR:http://rbr.mtpl.org/data/rbr/1900-1909/1900/1900.06.20.pdf Red Bank Register, Red Bank, N. J., Wednesday, June 20, 1900

  Charles A. Fort, assistant postmaster at Atlantic Highlands, will be married at Trenton next Wednesday night to Miss Marie Elizabeth Clarke of Hamilton Square. They will live at Atlantic Highlands in a house owned by the groom.

MARR:http://173.12.11.248/DATA/1900-24/1900/1900-06-21.pdf The Matawan Journal, Matawan, N. J., Thursday Afternoon, June 21, 1900, p.8 col. 1

  Charles A. Fort, the assistant post-master at Atlantic Highlands will wed Miss Marie Elizabeth Clarke of Hamilton Square next Wednesday. This is Mr. Fort's second marriage, his first wife being the daughter of Kate H. and the late Joseph L. Tunis of Wickatunk and now deceased.

NEWS:http://209.212.22.88/data/rbr/1930-1939/1930/1930.12.31.pdf [1900] Red Bank Register, Red Bank, N. J., December 31, 1930 THIRTY YEARS AGO

  Charles A. Fort, assistant postmaster at Atlantic Highlands, was riding his bicycle rapidly when he collided with Charles Samuel's plumbing wagon. He was thrown against a curb and his wrist and leg were hurt.

CENSUS: 1910 New Jersey, Essex, East Orange Ward 5, Dist 174, Eaton Place Fort, Charles A., head, male, white, 55, marr., 10 yrs., b. New Jersey, father & mother b. New Jersey, salesman, rubber goods Fort, Mary E., wife, female, white, 36, marr., 10 yrs., 1 child, 1 living, b. New Jersey, father b. New Jersey, mother b. Penn. Fort, Elizabeth M., daughter, female, white, 3, single, b. New Jersey, father & mother b. New Jersey Fort, Lillian, daughter, female, white, 20, single, b. New Jersey, father & mother b. New Jersey

CENSUS: 1920 New Jersey, Essex, East Orange ward 5, Dist 57, Eaton Place Fort, Charles A., head, rents, male, whie, 62, marr., b. New Jersey, father & mother b.New Jersey, salesman Fort, Mary E., wife, female, white, 46, marr., b. New Jersey, father b. Penn. mother b. New Jersey Fort, Elizabeth M., daughter, female, white, 13, single, b. New Jersey, father & mother b. New Jersey

CENSUS: http://search.ancestry.com/ 1930 New Jersey, Essex, East Orange, Dist. 412, p. 13 Fort, Charles A., head, rents $60, radio, male, white, 74, marr., 25, b. New Jersey, father & mother b. New Jersey, superindent, Rubber Co. Fort, Mary E., wife, female, white, 56, marr., 28, b. New Jersey, father b. Pennsylvania, mother b. New Jersey