Charles Borromeo Stretch and Alida Cecilia Morrill

Husband

Charles Borromeo Stretch

Born: 07 JAN 1910 at Chicago, Ill.
Resided: ^[1] at Oakland, Alameda, Calif.
Resided: ^[2] at Contra Costa, Calif.
Died: 04 NOV 1982^[3] at Walnut Creek, Contra Costa, Calif.
Buried: ^[5] at Queen of Heaven Cemetery, Lafayette, Contra Costa, Calif.
Married: 15 FEB 1947 at Berkeley, Calif.

NOTE: Needs independent verification: the residence of Charles Borromeo Stretch rests on United States, Census, 1920 and United States, Census, 1950 (secondary information) alone and has not yet been confirmed by a second source.

Wife

Alida Cecilia Morrill

Born: 24 MAR 1912 at Colima, Mexico
Died: 23 JUL 1979 at Walnut Creek, Calif.
Father: Thomas Leonard Morrill
Mother: Agnes Bertha Oldenbourg

Children

Living Stretch

United States, Census, 1920, online at https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MF8M-Q2W (accessed 2026-07-28), Oakland, ED 60, Alameda, California, sheet 7B, household 173, line 55 (Charles B) under head Joseph W Stretch line 51 (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MH33-MGB). Charles B Stretch. Age 10 years. Birth Year (Estimated) 1910. Birthplace Illinois. Marital Status Single. Relationship to Head of Household Son. Father’s Birthplace Illinois. Mother’s Birthplace Illinois. Event Date 1920. Event Place Oakland, Alameda, California, United States (Original: Oakland, ED 60, Alameda, California). Household Identifier 173. Line Number 55. Sheet 7B. Parents and Siblings: Joseph W Stretch (Father, M, 42 years, Illinois; head, line 51; his father’s and mother’s birthplace Ireland); Della Stretch (Mother, F, 41 years, Illinois); Joseph W Stretch, Jr (Brother, M, 12 years, Illinois); Edward M Stretch (Brother, M, 14 years, Illinois). Other People on This Record: Edward C Stretch (M, 37 years, Illinois). Cite: “United States, Census, 1920”, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MH33-MGB), Charles B Stretch in entry for Joseph W Stretch, 1920.
United States, Census, 1950, online at https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6F9V-ZQFL (accessed 2026-08-02), Contra Costa, California, ED 7-24a, page 37, line 28 (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6XGC-7RCK). Charles B Stretch. Age 40 years. Birth Year (Estimated) 1910. Birthplace Illinois. Marital Status Married. Relationship to Head Head. Event Date 25 April 1950. Event Place Contra Costa, California. ED 7-24a, Line 28, Page 37. Spouses and Children: Alida M Stretch (Wife, F, 38 years, Mexico); Cecilia Stretch (Daughter, F, 2 years, California). Cite: “United States, Census, 1950”, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6XGC-7RCK), Charles B Stretch, 25 April 1950.
California, Death Index, 1940-1997, online at https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VP7S-VZ8 (accessed 2026-09-15), Charles Borromeo Stretch, death 04 Nov 1982, Contra Costa (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VPN2-MWT). Charles Borromeo Stretch. Sex Male. Birth Date 07 Jan 1910. Birthplace Illinois. Event Type Death. Event Date 04 Nov 1982. Event Place Contra Costa, California, United States (Original: CONTRA COSTA). Mother: Oconnell. Cite: “California, Death Index, 1940-1997”, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VPN2-MWT), Charles Borromeo Stretch, 04 Nov 1982. See also Find a Grave Memorial, Memorial 162577965, Queen of Heaven Cemetery, Lafayette, Contra Costa, California (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/162577965/charles-borromeo-stretch). Charles Borromeo Stretch. BIRTH 7 Jan 1910 Illinois, USA. DEATH 4 Nov 1982 (aged 72) Walnut Creek, Contra Costa County, California, USA. BURIAL Queen of Heaven Cemetery, Lafayette, Contra Costa County, California, USA. Memorial ID 162577965. Photo added by Cecilia Coggiola. Created by: Carol Shaffer Cecil. Added: 14 May 2016.
Find a Grave Memorial, Memorial 162577965, Queen of Heaven Cemetery, Lafayette, Contra Costa, California (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/162577965/charles-borromeo-stretch). Charles Borromeo Stretch. BIRTH 7 Jan 1910 Illinois, USA. DEATH 4 Nov 1982 (aged 72) Walnut Creek, Contra Costa County, California, USA. BURIAL Queen of Heaven Cemetery, Lafayette, Contra Costa County, California, USA. Memorial ID 162577965. Photo added by Cecilia Coggiola. Created by: Carol Shaffer Cecil. Added: 14 May 2016.