Franklin Earl Tritt

   Cause of his death was Carcinoma of the diverticulum of the bladder.

  General Notes:

The WWI raft Registration Card taken in the Elkwood Percinct in Cumberland Co., PA for Franklin Earl Tritt records his date of birth as June 20, 1891 in Chambersburg, PA. He lives in "Bridge New Cumberland, PA", is married, and works as a Car Repairman for the Pennsylvania Rail Road. He is medium in height and build with blue eyes and light hair.

The WWII Draft Registration Card (for men born on or after April 28, 1877 and on or before February 16, 1897) for Franklin Earl Tritt dated April 27, 1942 lists his date of birth as June 30, 1891 in Franklin Co., PA. He is living with his wife, Mrs. Nora C. Tritt at 315 Fifth Avenue, New Cumberland, Cumberland Co., PA. He is working for the Pennsylvania Railroad and his physical description is 5' 11", 200 lbs with blue eyes, gray hair and ruddy complexion. He has a severed index finger.

  Medical Notes:

Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1944
Name: Mr Franklin Earl Tritt
Residence: 315 5th Ave., New Cumberland
Occupation: Gang Foreman, P. R. R. Co.
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 52
Birth Date: 30 Jun 1891
Birth Place: Franklin County, Pennsylvania
Death Date: 27 Dec 1943
Death Place: New Cumberland, Cumberland, Pennsylvania
Burial: Dec 30, 1943 at Mt. Olivet Cemetery, York Co., PA
Father Name: William J Tritt
Father Birth Place: Pennsylvania
Mother Name: Ella B Titzell
Mother Birth Place: Pennsylvania
Spouse Name: Nora C
Certificate Number: 108975
Informant: Nora C. Tritt of 315 5th Ave., New Cumberland

Franklin married Nora C. Forry, daughter of John C. Forry and Emma Klick, circa 1915 in Cumberland Co., PA. (Nora C. Forry was born in Nov 1893 in Pennsylvania and died in Apr 1980 in New Cumberland, Cumberland Co., PA.)