Orebaugh, Charles Alpha
(1875-1946)




Birth: July 27, 1875
Death: February 22, 1946, Cincinnati, Hamilton County, OH
Parents: James F. and Sarah (Gardner) Orebaugh
Spouse: Ella or Eleanor Creutsinger, married July 1, 1906
Known Children: Dorothy J.
Family Photographers: father, brothers
Other Occupations While Photographer:
Other Occupations: traveling salesman
Individual Number: 1461


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1895 J. F. Orebaugh & Sons Studio owner / Partner Shelbyville, Shelby County, IN





1896 Orebaugh Employee Shelbyville, Shelby County, IN 44 E. Jackson St.





1902 J. F. Orebaugh Studio owner / Partner Shelbyville, Shelby County, IN cor. Harrison & W. Hendricks sts.























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DeathYear: 1946
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OriginalDeathState: OH
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Parents: James F. and Sarah (Gardner) Orebaugh
Children: Dorothy J.
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OriginalNotes: OTHER:
Chadwick's History of Shelby Co., Ind, 1909, p. 498-501, write-up on Orebaugh family, upon obtaining his majority he became a travling salesman, 3 yrs with the Fels Naptha Co. and then with Proctor & Gamble, New York State territory, living in Cincinnati in 1909.

WPA Shelby Co. Marriage Records: Chas. A. Orebaugh m. Elenor Crentzinger, July 1, 1906, he was b. July 27, 1875

Ancestry.com, McNeely Family Tree maintained by Jlmcneely (viewed 10 Sept. 2017), lists wife as Elenor Creutzinger

Death Certificate: Charles A. Orebaugh, d. Feb. 22, 1946 in Cincinnati, Hamilton County, OH, divorced, wife Elenor Creutzinger, born 27 July 1875 in Cincinnati, Oil Station owner, parents Frank Orebaugh and Jennie Gardner
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CATNUM: 1461
NameFirst: Orebaugh ~Charles Alpha
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City: Shelbyville
State: IN
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KnownDates: 1895
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OriginalSource: SHELBYVILLE SOUVENIR, 1895 (Young Men's Pan American Congress),
p. 57 1 exterior and interior photos of J. F. Orebaugh & Sons' Gallery (also called Electric Light Photographic Art Studio); sons involved at that time were Alpha, Oscar, Ono, and W. J.
OriginalWorkerType: Studio owner / Partner
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PersonID: 1348 CATNUM: 1461 NameFirst: Orebaugh ~Charles Alpha NameLast: Orebaugh LocationID: 6863 Address1: 44 E. Jackson St. Address2: City: Shelbyville State: IN StudioID: 4891 ---------------------------------- ID: 4891 StudioName: Orebaugh SeeAlso: SeeAlsoPeople: SeeAlsoStudio: StudioSummary: Sources: Output: False CreatedDate: 10/30/2021 6:02:51 PM CreatedBy: sa LastModifiedDate: 10/30/2021 6:07:12 PM ModifiedBy: sa ---------------------------------- Name: Orebaugh Alternate Studio Names: StartMonth: StartDay: StartYear: StartCA: EndMonth: EndYear: EndDay: EndCA: KnownMonth: KnownDay: KnownYear: KnownCA: StudioLocationID: 7357 SeeAlso: SeeAlsoStudio: SeeAlsoPerson: StudioSummary: Sources: Output: False County: Shelby Country: USA Longitude: Latitude: NameNewFirst: Charles KnownDates: 1896 OriginalLocationNotes: OutputStartMonth: OutputStartYear: 1896 OutputEndMonth: OutputEndYear: OutputStartStar: OutputEndStar: OutputStartS: OutputEndS: NameMiddle: Alpha NameMaiden: PersonHonorificTypeID: OriginalSource: 1896-97 McCarty & Butler's Shelbyville CD, p. 141: J. F. Orebaugh (wife S. J.) photographer, 44 E. Jackson, h. 23 E. Franklin; also listed: C. A. and O. W. Orebaugh wks. Orebaugh's Gallery, Will Orebaugh, photographer; all sons h. 23 E. Franklin OriginalWorkerType: Employee PersonSexTypeID: 1 PersonColorTypeID: PersonStudioLocationID: 7758

PersonID: 1348 CATNUM: 1461 NameFirst: Orebaugh ~Charles Alpha NameLast: Orebaugh LocationID: 5020 Address1: cor. Harrison & W. Hendricks sts. Address2: City: Shelbyville State: IN StudioID: 3682 ---------------------------------- ID: 3682 StudioName: J. F. Orebaugh SeeAlso: SeeAlsoPeople: SeeAlsoStudio: StudioSummary: Sources: Output: False CreatedDate: 10/30/2021 5:58:46 PM CreatedBy: sa LastModifiedDate: 10/30/2021 6:07:12 PM ModifiedBy: sa ---------------------------------- Name: J. F. Orebaugh Alternate Studio Names: StartMonth: StartDay: StartYear: StartCA: EndMonth: EndYear: EndDay: EndCA: KnownMonth: KnownDay: KnownYear: KnownCA: StudioLocationID: 5293 SeeAlso: SeeAlsoStudio: SeeAlsoPerson: StudioSummary: Sources: Output: False County: Shelby Country: USA Longitude: Latitude: NameNewFirst: Charles KnownDates: 1902 OriginalLocationNotes: OutputStartMonth: OutputStartYear: 1902 OutputEndMonth: OutputEndYear: OutputStartStar: OutputEndStar: OutputStartS: OutputEndS: NameMiddle: Alpha NameMaiden: PersonHonorificTypeID: OriginalSource: PICTURESQUE SHELBYVILLE, (By Rev. Wm. J. H. Boetcker, 1902), p. 180 "where & by whom the photos were taken, developed, printed, toned, & finished" 2 photographs of gallery (interior & exterior), and of the Orebaughs: J. F., Oscar, Alfred [sic], and Will. Corner of Harrison & W. Hendricks sts. [I believe that Alpha and Afred are the same person.] OriginalWorkerType: Studio owner / Partner PersonSexTypeID: 1 PersonColorTypeID: PersonStudioLocationID: 5561




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