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Theodore David Tracy

Birth
Marriott, Weber County, Utah, USA
Death
19 Dec 1929 (aged 55)
Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, USA
Burial
Ogden, Weber County, Utah, USA Add to Map
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May 1920 - Granted Divorce. Dora B. Tracy was granted a divorce in the district court yesterday afternoon by Judge A. W. Agee from David Theodore Tracy, upon the ground of desertion. The couple were married in Farmington June 15, 1901.
-The Ogden Standard-Examiner, Thursday, May 6, 1920.

December 1929 - Received Word of Son's Death. Word was received by telegraph this morning by Mr. and Mrs. David S. Tracy, 241 Twenty-first street of the death of their son, Theodore David Tracy, who was in the employ of the Pullman company in Portland, Ore.

Mr. Tracy was born in Marriott on November 30, 1874, a son of David S. and Elizabeth Marriott Tracy. For many years piror to 1912-13, he was bookkeeper for the Ogden Standard.

Surviving are the following brothers and sisters: J. M. and Parley R. Tracy of Ogden; Mrs. Gilbert Ballantyne of Baker, Oregon; Clara A. Douglas of Salt Lake and Mrs. H.C. Williams of Los Angeles.

Upon receipt of the telegram a brother J. M. Tracy left for Portland to make arrangements for the return of the body to Ogden. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of the Intermountain Mortuary.
-Friday Evening December 20, 1929

Theo. Tracy Funeral Set. Rites Thursday for Former Ogden Man, Victim of Accident. Services for Theodore Tracy, who died last week in Portland as a result of a fall, will be held in the Ogden Third ward Thursday afternoon, commencing at 2 o'clock.

The body of Mr. Tracy will be brought from Portland to arrive tomorrow and friends may call at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. D. S. Tracy, 241 Twenty-first street, after 10 o'clock tomorrow.

Mr. Tracy was employed by the Pullman company, working out of Portland. Several days ago he was leaving the Union station in Portland to board his train, which was to leave in about five minutes. His heel caught in the step and he fell. The injuries he received resulted in an internal hemorrhage which caused his death three days later.

Theodore Tracy was 55 years of age. During most of his life he was a resident of Ogden and for many years was in charge of the bookkeeping and accounting department of the Ogden Standard at the time William Glasmann was editor and publisher.
Tuesday Evening, December 24, 1929 Page 5

Funeral. The body of Theodore Tracy, who died Thursday in Portland, Ore., will arrive early Wednesday morning and will be taken to the Intermountain mortuary. Services will be held Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock in the Third ward chapel, with Bishop M. B. Richardson presiding. The body may be viewed at the home, 241 Twenty-first street on Wednesday afternoon and evening and Thursday until hour of services. Interment will be made in the Ogden City cemetery.
-Tuesday evening, December 24, 1929

February 1933 - Ogden 20 Years Ago. From Our Files. Theodore Tracy, bookkeeper for the Standard the past twenty years has severed his connection with the paper to enter business for himself. The Ogden Standard-Examiner Friday evening February 3, 1933.

This updated information obtained from the newspaper files of The Ogden Standard-Examiner published in Ogden, Utah.
Dateline

May 1920 - Granted Divorce. Dora B. Tracy was granted a divorce in the district court yesterday afternoon by Judge A. W. Agee from David Theodore Tracy, upon the ground of desertion. The couple were married in Farmington June 15, 1901.
-The Ogden Standard-Examiner, Thursday, May 6, 1920.

December 1929 - Received Word of Son's Death. Word was received by telegraph this morning by Mr. and Mrs. David S. Tracy, 241 Twenty-first street of the death of their son, Theodore David Tracy, who was in the employ of the Pullman company in Portland, Ore.

Mr. Tracy was born in Marriott on November 30, 1874, a son of David S. and Elizabeth Marriott Tracy. For many years piror to 1912-13, he was bookkeeper for the Ogden Standard.

Surviving are the following brothers and sisters: J. M. and Parley R. Tracy of Ogden; Mrs. Gilbert Ballantyne of Baker, Oregon; Clara A. Douglas of Salt Lake and Mrs. H.C. Williams of Los Angeles.

Upon receipt of the telegram a brother J. M. Tracy left for Portland to make arrangements for the return of the body to Ogden. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of the Intermountain Mortuary.
-Friday Evening December 20, 1929

Theo. Tracy Funeral Set. Rites Thursday for Former Ogden Man, Victim of Accident. Services for Theodore Tracy, who died last week in Portland as a result of a fall, will be held in the Ogden Third ward Thursday afternoon, commencing at 2 o'clock.

The body of Mr. Tracy will be brought from Portland to arrive tomorrow and friends may call at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. D. S. Tracy, 241 Twenty-first street, after 10 o'clock tomorrow.

Mr. Tracy was employed by the Pullman company, working out of Portland. Several days ago he was leaving the Union station in Portland to board his train, which was to leave in about five minutes. His heel caught in the step and he fell. The injuries he received resulted in an internal hemorrhage which caused his death three days later.

Theodore Tracy was 55 years of age. During most of his life he was a resident of Ogden and for many years was in charge of the bookkeeping and accounting department of the Ogden Standard at the time William Glasmann was editor and publisher.
Tuesday Evening, December 24, 1929 Page 5

Funeral. The body of Theodore Tracy, who died Thursday in Portland, Ore., will arrive early Wednesday morning and will be taken to the Intermountain mortuary. Services will be held Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock in the Third ward chapel, with Bishop M. B. Richardson presiding. The body may be viewed at the home, 241 Twenty-first street on Wednesday afternoon and evening and Thursday until hour of services. Interment will be made in the Ogden City cemetery.
-Tuesday evening, December 24, 1929

February 1933 - Ogden 20 Years Ago. From Our Files. Theodore Tracy, bookkeeper for the Standard the past twenty years has severed his connection with the paper to enter business for himself. The Ogden Standard-Examiner Friday evening February 3, 1933.

This updated information obtained from the newspaper files of The Ogden Standard-Examiner published in Ogden, Utah.


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