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Ernest Gale Jerome

Ernest Gale Jerome

Male 1906 - 1985  (78 years)

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  • Name Ernest Gale Jerome  [1, 2
    Birth 17 Jul 1906  Yonkers, Westchester, New York Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Death 11 Apr 1985  Fort Myers, Lee, Florida Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Burial Mount Hope Cemetery, Hastings-on-Hudson, New York Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Notes 
    • Listed in 1920 NY Census, Yonkers, Westchester County, age 13

      1930 NY Census, Westchester Co., Yonkers, rents home on 50 Cornell for $50/mo., owns radio, age 25, first married age 23, born NY, parents born NY, office clerk NYCRR

      Ernest G. Jerome, 78, a former longtime Yonkers resident, died Thursday at his home in Fort Myers, Fla., after a long illness. Mr. Jerome was born July 17, 1906 in Yonkers and graduated from the former HIgh School of Commerce. He served in World War II as a chief petty officer in the U.S. Coast Guard's radio communications division. Mr. Jerome was employed by the N.Y. Central Railroad from 1923 until his retirement as treasurer in 1968 and also had worked as treasurer of the Pittsburgh and Lake Erie Railroad. In 1952, he married the former Ellen Susted in the former St. Andrew's Episcopal Church. She survives. Also surviving are a stepson, {Warren Montgomery, of Coatsville, Pa}., a daughter, {Mrs. John Beckett, of Fort Myers}; a brother , Jeremiah of Yonkers; and several grandchilren. [1, 4, 6]
    Person ID I13941  Mindrum
    Last Modified 28 Apr 2009 

    Father Moses Andrews Jerome,   b. 10 Jan 1875, Stockport, Columbia, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Apr 1952, Yonkers, Westchester, New York Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years) 
    Mother Maria Antoinette Schultz,   b. 1882, Yonkers, Westchester, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Nov 1944, Yonkers, Westchester, New York Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years) 
    Marriage 12 Jun 1902  Hudson, Columbia, New York Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Family ID F9686  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Ingrid Carlson,   b. 1901, Norway Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Feb 1947 (Age 46 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1927  [6
    Family ID F9687  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 8 Apr 2009 

    Family 2 Ellen Carlson   d. Dec 
    Marriage 1952  [4
    Children 
     1. Living
    Family ID F11985  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 8 Apr 2009 

  • Photos
    Jerome, Ernie
    Jerome, Ernie

    Headstones
    Jerome, Ernest and Ingrid Carlson
    Jerome, Ernest and Ingrid Carlson
    Jerome Family Headstone at Mount Hope Cemetery
    Jerome Family Headstone at Mount Hope Cemetery

  • Sources 
    1. [S1205] 1920 NY Census, Yonkers, Westchester County.

    2. [S4070] Maria Jerome obituary, Yonkers Herald Statesman, 4 Nov 1944, Ernest Gale.

    3. [S16] Social Security Death Index.

    4. [S4072] Ernest G. Jerome obituary, Yonkers Herald Statesman, 13 Apr 1985.

    5. [S4069] Mt. Hope Cemetery records office, Hastings-on-Hudson, New York.

    6. [S1206] 1930 NY Census, Westchester Co., Yonkers, Enum. Dist. 56, p. 30A.

    7. [S3839] New York State Microfice Indexes to Vital Records, National Archives, Northeast Region (New York City).