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Our Hueber Family. Created by Jolene Samanatha Fine Hueber- 2006. The First Hueber: George Hueber. Photograph: Wife, Camille Larocca, and Husband, George Hueber. George Hueber adopted Biologically, literally first & oldest Hueber. George Hueber’s Life: The Adoption.
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Our HueberFamily Created by Jolene Samanatha Fine Hueber- 2006
The First Hueber: George Hueber Photograph: Wife, Camille Larocca, and Husband, George Hueber • George Hueber adopted • Biologically, literally first & oldest Hueber
George Hueber’s Life: The Adoption • Born “Charles Cornelius Schneider” • August 5, 1908 in Bronx, NY • Biological Parents= Elizabeth Stephan & George Schneider • Adopted Circa 1911 = Age 3 • By: Clara Rink & Lawrence Hueber • Reasons for adoption= • Father jailed Sing Sing Prison in Ossining, Westchester, NY • Mother & Grandparents poor • U. S. Depression of 1908 • Mother, Grandmother, Grandfather unemployed 4 + months
George Hueber: 1920 Census • 11 years old • Residence: Bronx, NY • Adopted Father, Lawrence, Rail Road mechanistic • Norwegian border, Theodore Johnson= Constr. Ironworker • Listed as “Huber” George took his children to visit Mr. Johnson later in nursing home often.
George Hueber: 1930 Census • Reside with adopted p., Clara & Lawrence Hueber • Rent home for $35 • Lawrence= Waterproofer • Residence= Queens, NY • Parents owned a radio
George Hueber: Marriage • Married Camille LaRocca Between June 1930- Jan 1933 • Father Joseph LaRocca & Rose Rossi • SS # 100-18-364 • Born Feb 12, 1912 -actual • Manhattan, NY • Lincoln’s Birthday • All legal records show Feb 14th, 1912 • Had trouble naming her • Died Mar 10, 1994 • Last Residence: Arlington, Tarrant, Texas • Great, Loving, Patient, Italian Mother/ Wife • Huebers not fond of George wedding Italian • “Pretty nice girl for an Italian”- Clara Rink • Description: • Height: short, 5 ft • Weight: Never fat, but chunky • Wore glasses; near sighted • Hair: Graying at 16 • Occupation: NY Seamstress • First drivers license: Abt age 68 Wife Camille LaRocca Hueber
George Hueber Description: • Height: 6 ft • Thick Mustache • Hair: Receding Temples • Flat Feet- Attempted 3x for U.S. army, rejected because of condition • However, often walked 3 or more hours a day
George Hueber: His Children • Lawrence Hueber • b. 28 Oct 1933 NY • d. 28 Dec 2001 Corpus Christi, Nueces, Texas • Claire Hueber • b. 1936 Queens, NY • Living (California 2006) • Robert Hueber • b. 1937 Queens, NY • Living (Troy, NY 2006)
George Hueber: His Little Ones Robert, Lawrence, & Claire Hueber Claire & Robert Hueber Front: Robert (6) & Claire Hueber (5) Back: Two Sunday School Kids Event: Anniversary Day/ Brooklyn Day Parade Description: All Sunday School Classes in county joined in big parade annually. Date: Mid June
George Hueber: His Children • Robert: George’s alcoholism caused him not to have a good relationship with his son, Robert • Claire: Pretty happy childhood. “Mother Camille was an angel and she loved my dad very much. She was very involved during my teen years. I belonged to the Rainbow girls and she was an Eastern Star, so she chaperoned all the activities and went to most of the meetings with me. She was a good mom. My father was a person who never 'quite made it'. He very intelligent but mentally lazy. Didn't use the brains God gave him.” – Claire Hueber Robert & Claire Hueber
George Hueber: His family 39 15 1947 35 • Father: George Hueber • Mother: Camille Larocca (Hueber) • Children: Lawrence Hueber (back/ beside mom) Claire & Robert Hueber (front) 12 11 Address: South Ozone Park NYC 133-10 121street
George & Camille’s Kids as Adults • Lawrence, Robert, Claire with mother Camille About 1975 Lawrence, Claire, and Robert Hueber
George Hueber: Occupations • Place= New York • SS# 107-07-6943 • 1930: Carpenter for Construction Industry • During War: Screw Machine Operator in machine shop • An electrician until 1965
George Hueber: Death • Aug 2nd of 1979 • Last residence: Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, United States • A sneak alcoholic: Grandson, Lawrence Lee Hueber stated that “When he died, the family found alcohol bottles everywhere in the house. You could always tell he was drunk, but no one ever saw him drink.”
George Hueber: Biological Parents & Family • Father: George Schneider • Mother: Elizabeth (with George) • A.K.A.: Charles Cornelius Schneider, “Charlie” • Siblings: George, Henry, Robert Schneider George’s brother, Robert Schneider
George Hueber:Adopted Parents • Parents: Clara Rink & Lawrence Hueber • Grandchildren remember them as: • Wonderful family unable to conceive • Salt of the Earth, Very Nice, & Loving • Stern, strict, rigid personalities