man‎William Thomas Harkleroad‏‎ 1) 2), son of Ervin "Andrew E. Harkleroad" Harkleroad and Margaret Ellen Brooks‏.
Born ‎ Jul 7, 1916 at Sagamore, Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA‎ 1) 2) 3), died ‎ Jun 9, 1999‎, 82 years 2) 3), buried ‎ at Our Lady of Hope Cemetery, Tarentum, Allegheny Co. PA 3)
Full birth and death dates on grave marker.

Married again after divorce from Val Jean Hall. Buried with Florence M. Schneider Harkleroad, 1926-2009. See Find-a-Grave memorial 39040525.
3)
Alt. Birth: (‎ Jul 7, 1917 at Sagamore, Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA) 4)
Census (‎ 1920 at Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA) Living with parents and sister. 1)
Census (‎ 1930 at Tarentum, Allegheny Co. PA) Living with parents, siblings, maternal grandmother and uncle William Hughes. 5)
Located: (‎ Jul 1939 at Brackenridge, Allegheny Co. PA) Steel worker. 4)
Census (‎ 1940 at Brackenridge, Allegheny Co. PA) Helper on a sheet floor. Living with wife, parents and siblings. 6)

Married ‎ Sep 23, 1939 at Butler, Butler Co. PA Divorced before 14 Feb 1959. 4) (56 years married) to:

womanVal Jean Alveretta "Alveretta Val Jean Hall" Hall‏ 6) 4) 7) 4), daughter of Wilson Oliver Hall and Fay F. Reigard‏.
Born ‎ Jun 29, 1918 at Brackenridge, Allegheny Co. PA‎ 6) 4) 7) 8), died ‎ Oct 5, 1995‎, 77 years 7) 8), buried ‎ at Mount Airy Cemetery, Natrona Heights, Allegheny Co. PA 8), ‎1st marriage to: William Thomas Harkleroad, 2nd marriage to: Charles E. Hockey
Full birth and death dates on grave marker. 8)
Census (‎ 1920 at Brackenridge, Allegheny Co. PA) Living with parents and maternal grandparents. 10)
Census (‎ 1930 at Harrison Twp., Allegheny Co. PA) Living with parents and siblings. 11)
Located: (‎ Jul 1939 at Tarentum, Allegheny Co. PA) Secretary. 4)
Census (‎ 1940 at Brackenridge, Allegheny Co. PA) Living with husband, parents-in-law and husband's siblings. 6)
Located: (‎ Feb 1959 at New Kensington, Westmoreland Co. PA) 9)

Sources

1) source: 1920 U.S. Census Population Schedule, Cowanshannock Twp. (Sagamore District), Armstrong Co. PA, page: ED 4, Sheet 12-B, Dwelling 226, Family 226, Alexander E. Harkleroad Family
2) source: Social Security Applications and Claims Index, extra text: Name William Thomas Harkleroad [William T Harkleroad]
Gender Male
Race White
Birth Date 7 Jul 1916
Birth Place Sagamore, Pennsylvania
Death Date 9 Jun 1999
Father
Ervin Harkelroad
Mother
Margret Brooks
SSN 169033080
Notes Nov 1936: Name listed as WILLIAM THOMAS HARKLEROAD; 16 Jun 1999: Name listed as WILLIAM T HARKLEROAD, page: Entry for William Thomas Harkleroad
3) source: Find-a-Grave, page: Memorial for William T Harkleroad (Memorial # 141297670)
4) source: Marriage License and Certificate of William Thomas Harkleroad and Alveretta Val Jean Hall
5) source: 1930 U.S. Census Population Schedule, Tarentum, Allegheny Co. PA, page: ED 2-830, Sheet 9-A, Dwelling 178, Family 205, Ervin Harkleroad Family
6) source: 1940 U.S. Census Population Schedule, Brackenridge, Allegheny Co. PA, page: ED 3-28, Sheet 4-B, Household 59, Irvin Harkleroad Family
7) source: Social Security Applications and Claims Index, extra text: Name Valjean Alveretta Hall [Valjean Hall Harkleroad] [Val Harkleroad] [Valjean Harkleroad]
Gender Female
Race White
Birth Date 29 Jun 1918
Birth Place Brackenridge, Pennsylvania [Brackenridge??, Pennsylvania]
Death Date 5 Oct 1995
Father
Wilson O Hall
Mother
Fay F Reigard
SSN 200078470
Notes Oct 1937: Name listed as VALJEAN ALVERETTA HALL; Dec 1943: Name listed as VALJEAN HALL HARKLEROAD; 09 May 1995: Name listed as VAL JEAN HARKLEROAD; 13 Oct 1995: Name listed as VALJEAN HARKLEROAD, page: Entry for Valjean Alveretta Hall
8) source: Find-a-Grave, page: Memorial for Valjean Hall Harkleroad (Memorial # 151378942)
9) source: Marriage License and Certificate of Casper T. Hockey and Val Jean Harkleroad
10) source: 1920 U.S. Census Population Schedule, Brackenridge, Allegheny Co. PA, page: ED 21, Sheet 5-B, Dwelling 81, Family 92, Robert Reigand Family
11) source: 1930 U.S. Census Population Schedule, Harrison Twp., Allegheny Co. PA, page: ED 2-620, Sheet 17-A, Dwelling 339, Family 358, Wilson O. Hall Family

Citation for: Family Page
"Family Page: William Thomas Harkleroad & Val Jean Alveretta Hall." HuMo-genealogy - A Rural Valley and Cowanshannock Family Tree (http://www.ruralvalleyhistory.com/family.php?tree_id=37&id=F7923&main_person=I21908 : accessed 04 October 2025) William Thomas Harkleroad #I21908, born ‎ Jul 7, 1916 at Sagamore, Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA


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