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|Disosway, Mrs. J. S.  
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|Ellis, Ivy
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|Manager of the A&P
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|Meek, Samuel Hearst
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|grocery clerk
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|Smith, Willard
|(?-1928)
|drug store clerk
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|Harsh, George Rutherford "Junie"
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|Gallogly, Richard Gray "Dickey"
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|Ellis, F. E.
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|brother of Ivy Ellis
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|Grogan, D. B.
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|Barber at 997 Hemphill Ave (1928)
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| rowspan="4" |Investigator & Lawyers
|Lowe, John
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|Detective
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|Poole, A. Lamar
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|Chief of Detectives, Atlanta
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|Richards, Tex
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|Motorcycle Policeman
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|Stephens, E. A.
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|Assistant Solicitor
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|Disosway, Mrs. J. S.
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|sister to Junie
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|lawyer, father of Dickey
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|Gallogly, Richard Gray "Dickey"
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|Gray, James R.
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|wife of George Harsh (1946)
|wife of George Harsh (1946)
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|Harsh, Elizabeth Schwimmer
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|mother of George Harsh Jr.
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|Harsh, George Rutherford "Junie"
|Harsh, George Rutherford "Junie"
|(1909-1980)
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|Smith, Mrs.
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* [https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/206413743/george_rutherford_harsh Find-a-Grave]: George Rutherford Harsh Jr (1909-1980), Toronto, Canada
* [https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/206413743/george_rutherford_harsh Find-a-Grave]: George Rutherford Harsh Jr (1909-1980), Toronto, Canada
* [https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/84831335/george_rutherford_harsh Find-a-Grave]: George Rutherford Harsh Sr (1868-1921), Milwaukee, Wisconsin
* [https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/84831335/george_rutherford_harsh Find-a-Grave]: George Rutherford Harsh Sr (1868-1921), Milwaukee, Wisconsin
* [https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/60911630/samuel-hearst-meek?_gl=1*1ewtsv5*_gcl_au*NDg3MDgwNjA2LjE3MjIyNjA3NzY.*_ga*MTQxMTExNTQ4NS4xNjg5MzQyODM5*_ga_4QT8FMEX30*YTNkMzlkMzYtNDA3MS00Nzc5LTk1MjMtMDc2N2ZmNGMyNWZlLjUzNS4xLjE3MjQ1NzMwMTQuNjAuMC4w*_ga_LMK6K2LSJH*YTNkMzlkMzYtNDA3MS00Nzc5LTk1MjMtMDc2N2ZmNGMyNWZlLjY1OS4xLjE3MjQ1NzMwMTQuMC4wLjA. Fina-a-Grave]: [[Samuel Hearst Meek]] (1908-1928), Powder Springs, Cobb, Georgia.
===Census Records===
===Census Records===
* [https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/28107397:6061?tid=193423375&pid=372602374538&hid=1029452276406&_phsrc=QFx10675&_phstart=default 1920 US Federal Census]: "Geo Harsh Jr", 10, with parents, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
* [https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/28107397:6061?tid=193423375&pid=372602374538&hid=1029452276406&_phsrc=QFx10675&_phstart=default 1920 US Federal Census]: "Geo Harsh Jr", 10, with parents, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
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* [https://www.newspapers.com/image/970888249/?match=1&terms=%22George%20Harsh%22 1 Sep 1921 (Atlanta Journal)]: Mr. George R. Harsh, of Milwaukee, is Dead   
* [https://www.newspapers.com/image/970888249/?match=1&terms=%22George%20Harsh%22 1 Sep 1921 (Atlanta Journal)]: Mr. George R. Harsh, of Milwaukee, is Dead   
* [https://www.newspapers.com/image/1081615636/?match=1&terms=%22George%20Harsh%22 2 Sep 1921 (Stoughton Weekly Courier-Hub)]: George R. Harsh Sr dies after an operation   
* [https://www.newspapers.com/image/1081615636/?match=1&terms=%22George%20Harsh%22 2 Sep 1921 (Stoughton Weekly Courier-Hub)]: George R. Harsh Sr dies after an operation   
* [https://www.newspapers.com/image/971608386/?match=1&terms=Meeks 7 Oct 1928 (Atlanta Journal)]: Two Grocers Shot Down in Pitched Battle With Robbers 
* [https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/1374198:60716?tid=193423375&pid=372602374557&hid=1029452243189 28 Oct 1928 (Atlanta Journal)]: Student Confesses to Two Atlanta Killings 
* [https://www.newspapers.com/image/412705112/?match=1&terms=leopold%20and%20loeb 12 May 1929 (Daily News, New York City)]: What Was Justice?
* [https://www.newspapers.com/image/412705112/?match=1&terms=leopold%20and%20loeb 12 May 1929 (Daily News, New York City)]: What Was Justice?


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* [https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/424969:2556?ssrc=pt&tid=193423375&pid=372593504983 1908]: Birth Index for George Rutherford Harsh Jr. - 12 Dec 1908 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin  
* [https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/424969:2556?ssrc=pt&tid=193423375&pid=372593504983 1908]: Birth Index for George Rutherford Harsh Jr. - 12 Dec 1908 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin  
* [https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/75079333:2562?tid=193423375&pid=372606620517&hid=1029475222540&_phsrc=QFx10690&_phstart=default 1920]: Death of unnamed infant son of Estelle Harsh Disosway - Atlanta, Georgia  
* [https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/75079333:2562?tid=193423375&pid=372606620517&hid=1029475222540&_phsrc=QFx10690&_phstart=default 1920]: Death of unnamed infant son of Estelle Harsh Disosway - Atlanta, Georgia  
* [https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/745329:2562?tid=&pid=&queryid=231a16e3-f56e-44b1-8d77-4edf95d755ba&_phsrc=QFx10773&_phstart=successSource 1928]: Death of Samuel H. Meek in Atlana, Georgia
* [https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/1144486:61406?tid=193423375&pid=372602368933&hid=1029452242530 1946]: Marriage of George R. Harsh Jr to Eleanor Harmon - Manhattan, New York
* [https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/1144486:61406?tid=193423375&pid=372602368933&hid=1029452242530 1946]: Marriage of George R. Harsh Jr to Eleanor Harmon - Manhattan, New York
* [https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/901059928:61365?tid=193423375&pid=372606620517&hid=1029475222544&_phsrc=QFx10686&_phstart=default 1947]: Marriage of Estelle Harsh to 3rd husband John Dent Wellborn
* [https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/901059928:61365?tid=193423375&pid=372606620517&hid=1029475222544&_phsrc=QFx10686&_phstart=default 1947]: Marriage of Estelle Harsh to 3rd husband John Dent Wellborn

Revision as of 08:04, 25 August 2024

Overview

Locations

  • Oglethorpe University

Gallery

People

Name (Born-Died) Description
Victims Ellis, Ivy (?-?) Manager of the A&P
Meek, Samuel Hearst (1908-1928) grocery clerk
Smith, Willard (?-1928) drug store clerk
Suspects Harsh, George Rutherford "Junie" (1909-1980)
Gallogly, Richard Gray "Dickey" (1908-?)
Witnesses Ellis, F. E. brother of Ivy Ellis
Grogan, D. B. Barber at 997 Hemphill Ave (1928)
Investigator & Lawyers Lowe, John Detective
Poole, A. Lamar Chief of Detectives, Atlanta
Richards, Tex Motorcycle Policeman
Stephens, E. A. Assistant Solicitor
Family Disosway, Mrs. J. S. sister to Junie
Gallogly, James A. lawyer, father of Dickey
Gray, James R. grandfather to Dickey, publisher of Atlanta Journal
Harmon, Eleanor wife of George Harsh (1946)
Harsh, Elizabeth Schwimmer (1872-1950) mother of George Harsh Jr.
Harsh, George Rutherford "Junie" (1909-1980)
Yankey, Dr. Worth E. step-father to Dickey

Documentation

Burials

Census Records

City Directory

  • 1919, Milwaukee: "Harsh, Geo R pres Harsh & Chapline Shoe Co h584 Kenwood boul"

Maps

Military Records

  • WW2 Draft: George Harsh Disosway, 18, nephew of George Rutherford Harsh Jr., works for Delta Airlines in Savannah
  • WW2 Draft: George Rutherford Harsh, 31, released from Fulton County Public Works the same day.
  • Questionnaire for Ex-Prisoners of War: ("TOP SECRET") - "George Rutherford Harsh", journalist, #J7795, RAF Squadron #102, captured 5 Oct 1942 in Cologne, Germany. At military hospital 5 Oct 1942 to 10 Oct 1942; at Hospital Stalag VI near Cologne 10 Oct 1942 to 1 Nov 1942; at Dulag Luft, Frankfurt 2 Nov 1942 to 9 Nov 1942; at Stalag Luft III, Sagan 11 Nov 1942 to 29 Jan 1945; at Stalag III A, Luckenwalde from Feb 1942 to 9 May 1945. He was wounded at the time of his capture, he did received adequate medical treatment. He had previously attended a lecture on escape and evasion by an Intelligence Officer at O.T.U. Wellesbourne. Did he attempt escape? "Yes, I was i/c "Security" of Stalag Luft III Tunnel from time of its inception on April 1, 1943 until I was transferred by Germans to Beldrid Teildger on March 1, 1944." - conducted 24 May 1945.
  • Der Reichsminister der Luftfahrt (Prisoners List, written in German): "George Rutherford Harsh", American, born 12 Dec 1909 in Milwaukee, USA, no marks, #J7795, arrived 5 Oct 1942, assigned to Dulag-Luft.

Newspaper Articles

Passport Applications

  • 1923: Elizabeth Harsh and son George Harsh Jr. - travelling to Japan, China, Java, Italy, GB, France, Monaco, Switzerland, Holland, Belgium, Norway, Sweden, and Denmark - first departing on the SS Franconia on 14 Nov 1923. (3 pages)

Prison Records

  • 1929: Georgia, Central Register of Convicts (page 82/83) - "George Harsh", murder, received 9 Apr 1929, paroled 21 Nov 1940, full pardon 11 Jan 1944. Male, 20, 6'2", 155 lbs, blue eyes, dark hair, #4159
  • 1929: Georgia, Central Register of Convicts (page 68/69) - "Richard G. Gallogly", murder, received 9 Apr 1929. Full Pardon 13 Jan 1941. Escaped 6 Oct 1939, recaptured 24 Mar 1940. Male, 19, 5' 11.25", 155 lbs, brown hair and eyes, #4160.

Ship Manifests

  • 1924: "George R. Harsh", 15, with mother Elizabeth. On SS Berengaria from Southampton (12 Apr) to NYC (19 Apr)

Vital Records

  • 1908: Birth Index for George Rutherford Harsh Jr. - 12 Dec 1908 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
  • 1920: Death of unnamed infant son of Estelle Harsh Disosway - Atlanta, Georgia
  • 1928: Death of Samuel H. Meek in Atlana, Georgia
  • 1946: Marriage of George R. Harsh Jr to Eleanor Harmon - Manhattan, New York
  • 1947: Marriage of Estelle Harsh to 3rd husband John Dent Wellborn
  • 1950: Death of Elizabeth Schwimmer Harsh in Indianapolis, Indiana

Additional External Links

  • Zillow listing for 2808 E. Kenwood Ave, Milwaukee - home of the Harsh family before the death of George Harsh Sr.