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William C Taber Jr

Person ID
16546
About
White Male born in 1886

William C Taber Jr., 1886-1950: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/34277640/william-c-taber

"William C. Taber Dies in Florida," Ithaca Journal, February 4, 1950, 3.
"William C. Taber, about 64, died unexpectedly Friday, Feb. 3, 1950, in Miami, Fla. Proprietor of a boat livery and bait concession on the Pier Rd., at the mouth of the Inlet, he was well known to sportsmen of Ithaca. He had been visiting during the Winter at his brother's home in Miami. His brother, Harry B. Taber, a former Ithacan, is president of the new million-dollar baseball stadium at Miami, home of the Sun Sox Club of which his son. Harry B. Taber Jr., is president. He was a veteran of World War 1.
Surviving besides his brother are two sisters, Mrs. James Shaw of Seattle, Wash., and Mrs. Frank Manion of Detroit, Mich.; his stepmother, Mrs. William C. Taber; three half brothers, Albert, John and Richard Taber; an aunt, Mrs. Alice Bool, all of Ithaca..."

Occupation in 1919 and 1921 city directories listed as "ball player."

"Veterans First Game Sunday in Cortland," Ithaca Journal, June 7, 1919, 2.
"A squad of 12 players of the Tompkins County War Veterans' baseball team will be taken to Cortland tomorrow afternoon to play their first game if the season against the strong Loyal Order of Moose aggregation....William Taber, first baseman...:

"Social and Personal," Ithaca Journal, January 10, 1920, 3.
"William Taber, jr. of 316 1/2 East Seneca street, formerly of the Wharton motion company has a position with the Grossman Company playing a prominent part in the new feature "Face to Face."

Census Records
YearNameRelation to HeadAddressAgeRacePOBMarriageOccupation
1900Taber Jr, William CSon201 Center St14WhiteNew YorkSingleAt School
1920Taber, William CLodger316 1/2 E Seneca St34WhiteNew YorkSingleActor
1930Taber, William CLodger120 N Aurora St43WhiteNew YorkSingleSteward
Relatives in 1900 US Census
NameRelation to HeadAddressAgeRacePOBMarriageOccupation
Taber, William CHead201 Center St40WhiteNew YorkMarriedGrocer
Taber, EllenWife201 Center St43WhiteNew YorkMarriedNone
Taber, IrmaDaughter201 Center St17WhiteNew YorkSingleSaleswoman
Taber, Gertrude WDaughter201 Center St16WhiteNew YorkSingleAt School
Taber, Harry BSon201 Center St12WhiteNew YorkSingleAt School
Taber, Mary LDaughter201 Center St11WhiteNew YorkSingleAt School
Relatives in 1920 US Census
NameRelation to HeadAddressAgeRacePOBMarriageOccupation
Kirby, George PHead316 1/2 E Seneca St68WhiteNew YorkMarriedJanitor
Kirby, Ella AWife316 1/2 E Seneca St68WhiteNew YorkMarriedNone
Relatives in 1930 US Census
NameRelation to HeadAddressAgeRacePOBMarriageOccupation
Kirby, EllaHead120 N Aurora St77WhiteNew YorkWidowedNone
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