Ernest Harvey Atherton: Delvee Family Assocation

Generation: 1

Ernest Harvey Atherton was born on 4 Mar 1936 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts (son of George Ernest Atherton and Dorothy M. Harvey); died on 31 Oct 1987 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried in South Cemetery, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts.

Other Events and Attributes:

Census: 1940, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; In the 1940 US Census he was recorded, age 4, living on 58 North Main Street, Orange, Massachusetts with his parents.
Residence: 1960, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; He was listed in the 1960 Orange, Massachusetts, City Directory living on 310 Walnut Hill Road.
Last Full Review: 12 Sep 2020

Ernest married Dawna Anita Bergeron on 21 Jun 1952 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts. Dawna (daughter of Alphonse E. Bargeron and Mina I. Loveland) was born on 8 Mar 1936 in Montague, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 27 Jun 1999; was buried in Mountain View Cemetery, Swanzey, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

Timothy Ernest Atherton
Renee Dawna Atherton
Jay Brian Atherton
Parrish L. Atherton was born on 6 Jun 1971 in Massachusetts; died on 6 Jun 1971 in Massachusetts; was buried in South Cemetery, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts.

Generation: 2

George Ernest Atherton was born on 7 Mar 1908 in Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts (son of Ernest Clifton Atherton and Ruby Jane "Jennie" Delvey); died on 19 Feb 1988 in Marion County, Florida; was buried after 19 Feb 1988 in South Cemetery, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts.

Other Events and Attributes:

Census: 1910, Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 2
Census: 1920, Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 11
Residence: 1928, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; Address:
18 Hamilton Avenue
Census: 1940, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 32; Address:
58 North Main Street
Draft Registration: 16 Oct 1940, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts
Residence: 1958, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; Address:
Walnut Hill Rd
Residence: 1988, Ocala, Marion County, Florida
Last Full Review: 19 Jul 2020

Notes:

Name:

Census:
He was recorded while living with his parents.

Census:
He was recorded living with his parents.

Census:
His occupation is listed as a knife man.

Draft Registration:
He registered for the draft. He was working at the Erving Paper Mills.

Residence:
He was a fireman.

George married Dorothy M. Harvey on 28 Jul 1934 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts. Dorothy (daughter of Haywood H. Rogers and Lettie V.) was born on 27 Jan 1913 in Gardiner, Kennebec County, Maine; died on 27 Jul 1982; was buried after 27 Jul 1982 in South Cemetery, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Dorothy M. Harvey was born on 27 Jan 1913 in Gardiner, Kennebec County, Maine (daughter of Haywood H. Rogers and Lettie V.); died on 27 Jul 1982; was buried after 27 Jul 1982 in South Cemetery, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts.

Other Events and Attributes:

Census: 1920, Gardiner, Kennebec County, Maine; : 6; Address:
River Avenue
Census: 1940, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 27; Address:
58 North Main Street
Residence: 1958, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; Address:
Walnut Hill Rd
Residence: 1982, Winchester, Cheshire County, New Hampshire
Last Full Review: 19 Jul 2020

Notes:

Census:
She was recorded while living with her parents.

Children:

1. Ernest Harvey Atherton was born on 4 Mar 1936 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 31 Oct 1987 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried in South Cemetery, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts.
Eleanor Marie Atherton was born on 2 Jul 1938 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 4 Oct 2005 in Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried on 8 Oct 2005 in South Cemetery, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts.
Alton Don Atherton was born on 27 Dec 1939 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 24 Jan 2004 in Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts; was buried on 29 Jan 2004 in Oak Knoll Cemetery, Palmer, Hampden County, Massachusetts.

Generation: 3

Ernest Clifton Atherton was born on 7 May 1874 in Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts (son of Oliver Clinton Atherton and Rosella M. Scott); died on 4 Jan 1951 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried on 7 Jan 1951 in South Cemetery, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts.

Other Events and Attributes:

Census: 1900, Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 26
Census: 1910, Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 35
Draft Registration: 12 Sep 1918, Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 44
Census: 1920, Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 45
Residence: 1921, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts
Census: 1930, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 56; Address:
29 Hamilton Avenue
Residence: 1934, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; Address:
18 Hamilton Avenue
Census: 1940, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 65; Address:
18 Hamilton Avenue
Married to: say 1946; (2) Ethel Thayer.
Obituary: 5 Jan 1951
Last Full Review: 28 Jun 2020

Notes:

Birth: The Delvee records give his birth date as 28 May 1873 which was followed by the Find-a-Grave entry. His gravestone gives it as 1874, and the 1900 Census gives May 1874, and his World War I Draft Registration, which he personally filled out, gives it as 7 May 1874. Clearly the Delvee records are in error.

Census:
He was a farmer.

Census:
He was a farmer.

Census:
He was listed as a farmer.

Census:
He is listed as a gardener in the lumber industry.

Census:
He is listed as a caretaker.

Obituary:
According to his obituary, "He was master of the local and Franklin-Worcester Pomona granges while still a resident there. Employed 25 years by Minute Tapioca Company, Mr. Atherton was in charge of landscaping and of the grounds at The Ranch during most of that time. He retired six years ago. He was a member of Central Congregational church and had served as a deacon, being honorary deacon at the time of his death. He had also served on the cemetery commission and was a member of the Minute Tapioca Old Timers club"

Ernest married Ruby Jane "Jennie" Delvey on 31 Oct 1895 in Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts. Ruby (daughter of George Nelson Delvey and Pollina Evaleen Delvey (nee Delvy)) was born on 26 Jan 1866 in Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 16 Jun 1945 in Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried est 18 Jan 1945 in South Cemetery, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Ruby Jane "Jennie" Delvey was born on 26 Jan 1866 in Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts (daughter of George Nelson Delvey and Pollina Evaleen Delvey (nee Delvy)); died on 16 Jun 1945 in Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried est 18 Jan 1945 in South Cemetery, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts.

Other Events and Attributes:

Census: 1870, Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 4
Census: 1880, Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 14
Census: 1900, Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 34
Census: 1910, Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 44
Census: 1920, Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 53
Residence: 1921, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts
Census: 1930, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 64; Address:
29 Hamilton Avenue
Residence: 1934, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; Address:
18 Hamilton Avenue
Census: 1940, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 74; Address:
18 Hamilton Avenue
Last Full Review: 27 Jun 2020

Notes:

Census:
She was recorded while living with her parents.

Census:
She was recorded while living with her parents.

Census:
Shortly after the census was taken, she and her husband moved to Orange.

Children:

Walter Stanley Atherton was born on 26 Jul 1897 in Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 26 Jul 1897 in Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried after 26 Jul 1897 in South Cemetery, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts.
2. George Ernest Atherton was born on 7 Mar 1908 in Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 19 Feb 1988 in Marion County, Florida; was buried after 19 Feb 1988 in South Cemetery, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts.

6.	Haywood H. Rogers was born about 1855. Other Events and Attributes: Census: 1920, Gardiner, Kennebec County, Maine; : 65; Address: River Avenue Haywood married Lettie V.. Lettie was born about 1871 in Maine. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Lettie V. was born about 1871 in Maine.

Other Events and Attributes:

Census: 1920, Gardiner, Kennebec County, Maine; : 45; Address:
River Avenue
Residence: 1935, Gardiner, Kennebec County, Maine; Inferred from the 1940 Census.
Census: 1940, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; She was living with her daughter and son-in-law. Her last name is listed as Rogers.

Children:

3. Dorothy M. Harvey was born on 27 Jan 1913 in Gardiner, Kennebec County, Maine; died on 27 Jul 1982; was buried after 27 Jul 1982 in South Cemetery, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts.

Generation: 4

Oliver Clinton Atherton was born on 6 May 1848 in Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 5 Aug 1907 in Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts.

Oliver married Rosella M. Scott on 1 May 1872 in Bernardston, Franklin County, Massachusetts. Rosella was born about 1853 in Bernardston, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 12 Aug 1874. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Rosella M. Scott was born about 1853 in Bernardston, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 12 Aug 1874.

Children:

4. Ernest Clifton Atherton was born on 7 May 1874 in Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 4 Jan 1951 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried on 7 Jan 1951 in South Cemetery, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts.

10.

George Nelson Delvey was born on 23 Nov 1827 in Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts (son of Samuel Town Delvey and Rebecca Stockwell); died on 4 Mar 1902 in Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried est 6 Mar 1902 in North Cemetery, Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts.

Other Events and Attributes:

Census: 1850, Spencer, Worcester County, Massachusetts; : 20
Census: 1855, Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts; : 28
Census: 1860, Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 32
Draft Registration: 1863, Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts
Census: 1865, Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 37
Census: 1870, Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 32
Census: 1880, Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 52
Census: 1900, Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 72
Last Full Review: 7 Jun 2020

Notes:

Census:
He was living and working on the Hill farm.

Census:
He was a boarder in the Sibley household.

Census:
He was living and working on the Severance farm.

Draft Registration:
He registered for the draft.

Census:
He was a farmer.

Census:
He was a farmer.

Census:
He was a farmer.

George married Pollina Evaleen Delvey (nee Delvy) on 27 Nov 1862 (They were first cousins) in Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts. Pollina (daughter of Peter Delvy and Ruby Carter) was born on 1 Jun 1839 in Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 19 Sep 1912 in Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried est 21 Sep 1912 in North Cemetery, Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

11.

Pollina Evaleen Delvey (nee Delvy) was born on 1 Jun 1839 in Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts (daughter of Peter Delvy and Ruby Carter); died on 19 Sep 1912 in Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried est 21 Sep 1912 in North Cemetery, Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts.

Other Events and Attributes:

Census: 1850, Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 11
Census: 1855, Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 16
Census: 1860, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 21
Census: 1865, Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 26
Census: 1870, Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 31
Census: 1880, Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 41
Census: 1900, Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 61
Census: 1910, Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 70
Probate: 28 Sep 1912, Franklin County, Massachusetts
Last Full Review: 7 Jun 2020

Notes:

Birth: Crane (1907) gives her birth as 2 June 1839.

Census:
She was recorded while living with her parents.

Census:
She was recorded while living with her parents.

Census:
She was recorded while living with her parents.

Probate:
Her estate was settled in probate court.

Died:
"She had a shock in August 1911 from which she never fully recovered, but was able to be about some, until a few weeks before her death"

Children:

Etta Rebecca Delvey was born on 6 Feb 1864 in Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 29 Dec 1943 in Montague, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried est 31 Dec 1943 in Center Cemetery, Bernardston, Franklin County, Massachusetts.
5. Ruby Jane "Jennie" Delvey was born on 26 Jan 1866 in Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 16 Jun 1945 in Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried est 18 Jan 1945 in South Cemetery, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts.
Willis Peter Delvey was born on 3 Feb 1882 in Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 28 Mar 1884 in Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried after 28 Mar 1884 in North Cemetery, Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts.