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Charles Maurice Bumpus

Charles Maurice Bumpus

Male 1896 - 1932  (36 years)


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  • Name Charles Maurice Bumpus  [1, 2] 
    Birth 7 Mar 1896  Pulaski, Richalnd Twp., Oswego County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Gender Male 
    Death 14 Sep 1932  Oswego, Oswego County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Burial 17 Sep 1932  Pulaski Village Cem., Pulaski, Oswego County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I68086  Stewartsny
    Last Modified 2 Dec 2025 

    Father Harry Mortimer Bumpus,   b. 4 May 1874, Pulaski, Richalnd Twp., Oswego County, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Dec 1932, Pulaski, Richalnd Twp., Oswego County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 58 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Amy Elizabeth Knowlton,   b. 18 Sep 1878, Toronto, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Mar 1956, Pulaski, Oswego County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 9 Oct 1894  Pulaski, Oswego County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3] 
    Family ID F22631  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Florence Buckley,   b. 23 Mar 1899, Oswego, Oswego County, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Apr 1982 (Age 83 years) 
    Marriage 24 Jun 1920 
    Children 
     1. Mary E. Bumpus,   b. 24 Mar 1919, Buffalo, Erie, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Apr 2012, Oswego, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 93 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     2. Charles F. Bumpus
    Family ID F22659  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Dec 2025 

  • Notes 
    • "Unnamed" Bumpus, born March 7, 1896 in Pulaski, New York; sex, male. Medical attendant, Frank S. Low, M.D.
      Father: Harry M. Bumpus, age 21, born in New York; occupation, cigar maker.
      Mother: Amy L. Knowlton Bumpus, age 20, born in Canada. Number of this mother's previous children: 0; how many of them are now living: not listed.

      Pulaski Democrat Sept 21, 1932, front page.

      Military Rites for Charles Bumpus

      Funeral Services for Charles M. Bumpus, 36, son of Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Bumpus of this village, who died Wednesday afternoon September 14, at Oswego Hospital, were held at the home, 167 East 4th St., Oswego, Saturday September 17, at 2:00 p.m., Rev. J.W. Warren, pastor of the M.E. Church of Pulaski officiating. Internment was made in Pulaski Cemetery,
      Mr. Bumpus was born in Pulaski March 5, 1896 (sic). He was educated in Pulaski High School and graduated from Bryant & Stratton Business college in Buffalo. he was a member of the M.E. Church of Pulaski, was employed at Columbia Mills in Minetto, and was a member of the American Legion Post of that village, also a member of the Veterans of Foreign Ways of Oswego.
      He enlisted at Arcadia, Calif., June 2, 1917 and served over seas in Co. E. 128th Inft. He took part in the following battles: Alsace sector, Chateau Thierry, Soisons and Verdun. We was wounded in the left hip and lower leg and honorably discharged from General Hospital No. #1, Fox Hills, Staten Island, NY August 20, 1919.
      Military Services were held at the grave by Minetto and Pulaski American Legion posts. bearers were: Stanley Brown, Avery Orton, Fred Mahaffy, Allen Hartrick, George Fitzgibbons and Raymond Latour. The firing squad was composed of Rex E. Crandall, W.J. Endersbee, William Gorman, George Dracus, Henry Billhardt, Rolan Balcom, Vernon Caufield and Frank Pierce. Color bearers Frank House and Walter Farnham. Bugler Albert E, Lawrence.
      besides his parents Mr. Bumpus is survived by his wife Florence Buckley Bumpus; one daughter Mary E. and son Charles F.; a brother Francis H. of Syracuse; his grandmother Mrs. Frances K. Steele of Pulaski; tow Uncles and aunts, Mr. and Mrs L. A. Knowlton, Pulaski and Mr and Mrs. H. J. Knowlton of Utica.

  • Sources 
    1. [S1070] Ancestry.com, Public Member Trees, (Name: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;;).
      Record for Charles Bumpus
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1030&h=1543354796&indiv=try

    2. [S1844] Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census, (Name: Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2002;;), Year: 1930; Census Place: Richland, Oswego, New York; Roll: 1636; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0052; FHL microfilm: 2341370.
      Record for Charles Bumpus
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=6224&h=44364167&indiv=try

    3. [S1070] Ancestry.com, Public Member Trees, (Name: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;;).
      Record for Harry Mortimer Bumpus
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1030&h=2653551952&indiv=try