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Frank Weston MacRae

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Frank Weston MacRae Veteran

Birth
Machias, Washington County, Maine, USA
Death
7 Sep 1977 (aged 80)
Lancaster, Los Angeles County, California, USA
Burial
Mojave, Kern County, California, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section D, Plot 14
Memorial ID
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Cemetery records lists him as a veteran.

Name: Frank Weston MacRae
Title: -
Sex: M
Birth: 13 FEB 1896 in Machias,Washington Co,ME
Death: 1977 in Lancaster,Los Angeles Co,CA
Note: !Had 2 known children.

Father: George Washington McRae MacRae b: 18 FEB 1869 in Wesley,Washington Co,ME
Mother: Lucy Berniece Hadley b: 9 FEB 1867 in of Machias,Washington Co,ME

World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 Record
about Frank Weston Macrae
Name: Frank Weston Macrae
City: Not Stated
County: Washington
State: Maine
Birthplace: Maine
Birth Date: 13 Feb 1896
Roll: 1654020
Short, blue eyes, brown hair.
Occupation listed as Hotel Clerk.

Former Resident F. MacRae
Funeral services were held in Lancaster on September 10 for Frank Weston MacRae, a former resident and restaurant owner in Mojave.
Mr. MacRae was born February 13, 1896 in Machias, Maine, and passed away September 7 in a Lancaster Hospital at the age of 81.
He married the former Gladys Opal Harrison in 1926 in Florida, and they came to the Antelope Valley in 1944. They owned and operated Mac's Cafe, "The Best in the West", in a trolley car on Sierra Hwy where the present Arco service station now is. Mrs. MacRae passed away in Mojave in 1949.
Mr. MacRae is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Samuel Logan and Mrs. Sherma Hanks, both of Lancaster; four brothers; one sister; seven grand-children and one great grandchild.
Rev. John Tigner, Central Christian Church, Lancaster, officiated at the services. Interment was in the E. Kern Cemetery in Mojave. Mumaw Funeral Home, Lancaster, was in charge of arrangements.

Courtesy The Mojave Desert News
Mojave and California City, Kern County, CA
9/15/1977 page 1
Posted by the East Kern Genealogical Society

1900 United States Federal Census
Name Frank Mcrae
Age 4
Birth Date Feb 1896
Birthplace Maine
Home in 1900 Machias, Washington, Maine
Race White
Gender Male
Relation to Head of House Son
Marital Status Single
Father's Name George W Mcrae
Father's Birthplace Maine
Mother's Name Lucy B Mcrae
Mother's Birthplace Maine
Household Members
Name Age
George W Mcrae 31
Lucy B Mcrae 35
Edith Mcrae 7
Harold S Mcrae 5
Frank Mcrae 4
George L Mcrae 1

1910 United States Federal Census
Name Frank W Mc Rae
Age in 1910 14
Birth Year abt 1896
Birthplace Maine
Home in 1910 Machias, Washington, Maine
Race White
Gender Male
Relation to Head of House Son
Marital Status Single
Father's Birthplace Maine
Mother's Name Lucy B Mc Rae
Mother's Birthplace Maine
Native Tongue English
Attended School Yes
Able to read Yes
Able to Write Yes
Household Members
Name Age
George W Mc Rae 41
Lucy B Mc Rae 43
Edith A Mc Rae 17
Harold S Mc Rae 15
Frank W Mc Rae 14
George L Mc Rae 11
Lena E Mc Rae 9
Earl A Mc Rae 6
Hollis W Mc Rae 5
Marion E Mc Rae 3
Karl E Mc Rae 1
Ralph O Mc Rae 0

1920 United States Federal Census
Name Frank Mccrea
Age 24
Birth Year abt 1896
Birthplace Maine
Home in 1920 Belfast Ward 1, Waldo, Maine
Street Union Street
House Number 23
Race White
Gender Male
Relation to Head of House Head
Marital Status Married
Spouse's Name Ada Mccrea
Father's Birthplace Maine
Mother's Birthplace Maine
Able to Speak English Yes
Occupation Electrician
Industry Wireman
Employment Field Wage or Salary
Household Members
Name Age
Frank Mccrea 24
Ada Mccrea 18
Frances Mccrea 1

1930 United States Federal Census
Name Frank W Mac Rae
Age in 1930 34
Birth Year abt 1896
Gender Male
Race White
Birthplace Maine
Marital Status Married
Relation to Head of House Head
Home in 1930 Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan
Street Address Tennyson
House Number in Cities or Towns 502
Dwelling Number 344
Family Number 370
Home Owned or Rented Owned
Home Value 5500
Radio Set Yes
Lives on Farm No
Age at First Marriage 21
Attended School No
Able to Read and Write Yes
Father's Birthplace Maine
Mother's Birthplace Maine
Able to Speak English Yes
Occupation Manager
Industry Grocery Store
Class of Worker Wage or salary worker
Employment Yes
Veteran Yes
War WW
Household Members
Name Age
Frank W Mac Rae 34
Gladys O Mac Rae 22
Joyce J Mac Rae 1

1940 United States Federal Census
Name Frank Mac Rae
Age 43
Estimated Birth Year abt 1897
Gender Male
Race White
Birthplace Maine
Marital Status Married
Relation to Head of House Head
Home in 1940 Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan
Street W Fainmarad
House Number 57
Farm No
Inferred Residence in 1935 Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan
Residence in 1935 Same Place
Resident on farm in 1935 No
Sheet Number 3A
Number of Household in Order of Visitation 54
Occupation Shipping Clerk
House Owned or Rented Owned
Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented 1100
Attended School or College No
Highest Grade Completed High School, 2nd year
Hours Worked Week Prior to Census 40
Duration of Unemployment 26
Class of Worker Wage or salary worker in private work
Weeks Worked in 1939 26
Income 720
Income Other Sources Yes
Household Members
Name Age
Frank Mac Rae 43
Gladys Mac Rae 30
Jeanine Mac Rae 11
Jarret Mac Rae 9

Maine, Marriages, 1892-1996
Name Frank W Macrae
Gender Male
Residence Belfast, ME
Spouse's Name Ada F Curtis
Spouse's Gender Female
Spouse's Residence Belfast, ME
Marriage Date 14 Apr 1918
Marriage Place Maine, USA
Household Members
Name Age
Frank W Macrae
Ada F Curtis

California, Marriage Index, 1960-1985
Name Frank W Macrae
Gender Male
Birth Year abt 1896
Age 72
Marriage Date 29 Jul 1968
Marriage Place Los Angeles City
Spouse Age 67
Household Members
Name Age
Frank W Macrae
Mayre H Reynolds

California, Divorce Index, 1966-1984
Name Frank W Macrae
Spouse Name Mayre H Reynolds
Location Los Angeles City
Date Oct 1968
Household Members
Name Age
Frank W Macrae
Mayre H Reynolds
Cemetery records lists him as a veteran.

Name: Frank Weston MacRae
Title: -
Sex: M
Birth: 13 FEB 1896 in Machias,Washington Co,ME
Death: 1977 in Lancaster,Los Angeles Co,CA
Note: !Had 2 known children.

Father: George Washington McRae MacRae b: 18 FEB 1869 in Wesley,Washington Co,ME
Mother: Lucy Berniece Hadley b: 9 FEB 1867 in of Machias,Washington Co,ME

World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 Record
about Frank Weston Macrae
Name: Frank Weston Macrae
City: Not Stated
County: Washington
State: Maine
Birthplace: Maine
Birth Date: 13 Feb 1896
Roll: 1654020
Short, blue eyes, brown hair.
Occupation listed as Hotel Clerk.

Former Resident F. MacRae
Funeral services were held in Lancaster on September 10 for Frank Weston MacRae, a former resident and restaurant owner in Mojave.
Mr. MacRae was born February 13, 1896 in Machias, Maine, and passed away September 7 in a Lancaster Hospital at the age of 81.
He married the former Gladys Opal Harrison in 1926 in Florida, and they came to the Antelope Valley in 1944. They owned and operated Mac's Cafe, "The Best in the West", in a trolley car on Sierra Hwy where the present Arco service station now is. Mrs. MacRae passed away in Mojave in 1949.
Mr. MacRae is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Samuel Logan and Mrs. Sherma Hanks, both of Lancaster; four brothers; one sister; seven grand-children and one great grandchild.
Rev. John Tigner, Central Christian Church, Lancaster, officiated at the services. Interment was in the E. Kern Cemetery in Mojave. Mumaw Funeral Home, Lancaster, was in charge of arrangements.

Courtesy The Mojave Desert News
Mojave and California City, Kern County, CA
9/15/1977 page 1
Posted by the East Kern Genealogical Society

1900 United States Federal Census
Name Frank Mcrae
Age 4
Birth Date Feb 1896
Birthplace Maine
Home in 1900 Machias, Washington, Maine
Race White
Gender Male
Relation to Head of House Son
Marital Status Single
Father's Name George W Mcrae
Father's Birthplace Maine
Mother's Name Lucy B Mcrae
Mother's Birthplace Maine
Household Members
Name Age
George W Mcrae 31
Lucy B Mcrae 35
Edith Mcrae 7
Harold S Mcrae 5
Frank Mcrae 4
George L Mcrae 1

1910 United States Federal Census
Name Frank W Mc Rae
Age in 1910 14
Birth Year abt 1896
Birthplace Maine
Home in 1910 Machias, Washington, Maine
Race White
Gender Male
Relation to Head of House Son
Marital Status Single
Father's Birthplace Maine
Mother's Name Lucy B Mc Rae
Mother's Birthplace Maine
Native Tongue English
Attended School Yes
Able to read Yes
Able to Write Yes
Household Members
Name Age
George W Mc Rae 41
Lucy B Mc Rae 43
Edith A Mc Rae 17
Harold S Mc Rae 15
Frank W Mc Rae 14
George L Mc Rae 11
Lena E Mc Rae 9
Earl A Mc Rae 6
Hollis W Mc Rae 5
Marion E Mc Rae 3
Karl E Mc Rae 1
Ralph O Mc Rae 0

1920 United States Federal Census
Name Frank Mccrea
Age 24
Birth Year abt 1896
Birthplace Maine
Home in 1920 Belfast Ward 1, Waldo, Maine
Street Union Street
House Number 23
Race White
Gender Male
Relation to Head of House Head
Marital Status Married
Spouse's Name Ada Mccrea
Father's Birthplace Maine
Mother's Birthplace Maine
Able to Speak English Yes
Occupation Electrician
Industry Wireman
Employment Field Wage or Salary
Household Members
Name Age
Frank Mccrea 24
Ada Mccrea 18
Frances Mccrea 1

1930 United States Federal Census
Name Frank W Mac Rae
Age in 1930 34
Birth Year abt 1896
Gender Male
Race White
Birthplace Maine
Marital Status Married
Relation to Head of House Head
Home in 1930 Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan
Street Address Tennyson
House Number in Cities or Towns 502
Dwelling Number 344
Family Number 370
Home Owned or Rented Owned
Home Value 5500
Radio Set Yes
Lives on Farm No
Age at First Marriage 21
Attended School No
Able to Read and Write Yes
Father's Birthplace Maine
Mother's Birthplace Maine
Able to Speak English Yes
Occupation Manager
Industry Grocery Store
Class of Worker Wage or salary worker
Employment Yes
Veteran Yes
War WW
Household Members
Name Age
Frank W Mac Rae 34
Gladys O Mac Rae 22
Joyce J Mac Rae 1

1940 United States Federal Census
Name Frank Mac Rae
Age 43
Estimated Birth Year abt 1897
Gender Male
Race White
Birthplace Maine
Marital Status Married
Relation to Head of House Head
Home in 1940 Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan
Street W Fainmarad
House Number 57
Farm No
Inferred Residence in 1935 Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan
Residence in 1935 Same Place
Resident on farm in 1935 No
Sheet Number 3A
Number of Household in Order of Visitation 54
Occupation Shipping Clerk
House Owned or Rented Owned
Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented 1100
Attended School or College No
Highest Grade Completed High School, 2nd year
Hours Worked Week Prior to Census 40
Duration of Unemployment 26
Class of Worker Wage or salary worker in private work
Weeks Worked in 1939 26
Income 720
Income Other Sources Yes
Household Members
Name Age
Frank Mac Rae 43
Gladys Mac Rae 30
Jeanine Mac Rae 11
Jarret Mac Rae 9

Maine, Marriages, 1892-1996
Name Frank W Macrae
Gender Male
Residence Belfast, ME
Spouse's Name Ada F Curtis
Spouse's Gender Female
Spouse's Residence Belfast, ME
Marriage Date 14 Apr 1918
Marriage Place Maine, USA
Household Members
Name Age
Frank W Macrae
Ada F Curtis

California, Marriage Index, 1960-1985
Name Frank W Macrae
Gender Male
Birth Year abt 1896
Age 72
Marriage Date 29 Jul 1968
Marriage Place Los Angeles City
Spouse Age 67
Household Members
Name Age
Frank W Macrae
Mayre H Reynolds

California, Divorce Index, 1966-1984
Name Frank W Macrae
Spouse Name Mayre H Reynolds
Location Los Angeles City
Date Oct 1968
Household Members
Name Age
Frank W Macrae
Mayre H Reynolds


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