Henry Willard Kidder

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• Census: 1850, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 5
• Census: 1855, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 10
• Military: 2 Sep 1862 to 2 Sep 1863
• Census: 1865, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 20
• Census: 1870, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 25
• Census: 1880, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 35
• Residence: 1885, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; Address:
  Summer Street
• Census: 1900, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 54; Address:
  18 How Street
• Census: 1910, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 65; Address:
  18 Howe Street
• Census: 1920, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 74; Address:
  18 Howe Street

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Census:
He was recorded while living with his parents.

Census:
He was recorded while living with his parents.

Military:
He served in the Civil War as a private, enlisting in Warwick in Company H, of the Fifty-third Massachusetts Regiment on 2 September 1862. He served one year and was discharged 2 September 1863 at Camp Stevens, Groton, Massachusetts.

Census:
He was recorded while living with his parents.

Census:
He was a carpenter.

Census:
He worked in a sewing machine shop.

Residence:
He was employed by N. H. S. M. Company.

Census:
He was a laborer in a sewing machine factory.

Census:
He was a laborer in a machine shop.

Census:
He was a machinist in a machine shop.

Died:
The Delvee Records list his death date as 17 May 1926.

Henry married Susan Jane Delva on 30 Sep 1866 in Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts. Susan (daughter of Calvin Wilder Delva and Lucy Maria Fuller) was born on 15 Feb 1848 in Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 20 Oct 1923 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• History: Charles graduated in February 1882 from Orange High School. At 15 he was then the youngest graduate in the school's history.
• Census: 1910, Dighton, Bristol County, Massachusetts; In the 1910 US Census, he was recorded, age 42, living on Elm Street, Dighton, Massachusetts. He was a painter.
• Census: 1920, Brooklyn, New York City, New York; In the 1920 US Census, he was recorded, age 50, living in Brooklyn, New York. He was a cashier for a newspaper.
• Census: 1925, Brooklyn, New York City, New York; In the 1925 New York State Census he was recorded, age 55, living in Brooklyn, New York.

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Charles married Susie Stewart Adams on 05 Sep 1884, and was divorced. Susie (daughter of Greene T. Adams and Emily last name unknown) was born on 9 Jul 1869 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; died on 13 Jan 1952 in Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Charles married Lila May Tinkham on 28 Apr 1903 in Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts. Lila (daughter of Charles A. Tinkham and Annie L. Bradley) was born on 29 Jun 1881 in Middleboro, Plymouth County, Massachusetts; died on 25 Aug 1961 in Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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William married Ida Isabell Moody on 19 Feb 1892 in Northfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts. Ida (daughter of Calvin P. Moody and Annetta Rockwell) was born about 1874 in New York City, New York County, New York; died on 15 Nov 1934 in Claremont, Sullivan County, New Hampshire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Edith married George Henry Smith on 04 May 1887 in Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts. George (son of Marcus Smith and Margaret King) was born in Catskill, Greene County, New York; died on 25 Jan 1954 in South Deerfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried in Central Cemetery, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Vera married Franklin Sands Mayberry in 1903 in Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island. Franklin (son of Elijah N. Mayberry and Anna M. Coye) was born in Somerville, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Census: 1910, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts
• Census: 1930, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts

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Kirwin married Stella Caroline Merriam in 1905 in Chico, Butte County, California. Stella (daughter of Henry G. Merriam and Mary Adeline Camper) was born on 14 Dec 1887 in Chico, Butte County, California; died on 24 Nov 1963 in Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• History: Moses graduated in 1913 from Orange High School. From the 1919 Delvee Reunion Records: "Moses Kidder, great grandson of Calvin Delva was a Senior in Worcester Tech. when he enlisted in the Artillery [and] was sent to Camp Jackson Taylor. He received the commission of 2ed Lieut. and was to leave for overseas the week the armistice as signed. He is a civil engineer and is still working for the government. Moses was employed by the United and Standard Fruit Companies as an engineer in charge of building roads in Central America, Haiti, Guatemala, Jamaica and Venezuela.

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Birth:
Stafford (s305) gives his birth as June 1895, which is probably a transcription error.

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Other Events and Attributes:

• Census: 1910, Dighton, Bristol County, Massachusetts; In the 1910 US Census, he was recorded, age 2, living on Elm Street, Dighton, Massachusetts with his parents.
• Census: 1920, Brooklyn, New York City, New York; In the 1920 US Census, he was recorded, age 12, living in Brooklyn, New York with his parents.
• Census: 1925, Brooklyn, New York City, New York; In the 1925 New York State Census he was recorded, age 17, living in Brooklyn, New York.
• Obituary: 17 Oct 1929; KIDDER JAMES H., suddenly, on Oct. 15. Survived by his wife, Alice, and parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles G. Kidder. Funeral services on Thursday, 8 p.m., at John J. Healy's Funeral Home, 2977 Ocean ave Brooklyn. Interment at Middleboro, Mass.
• Last Full Review: 10 Apr 2022

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Died:
He died from a fractured skull.

James married Alice A. Williamson on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• History: Freda graduated in 1912 from Orange High School.

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Winifreda married George Eckerman on Yes, date unknown. George died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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daughter married Willie Sampson on 12 Sep 1912. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Blanche married Frank Grover Drown on 14 Oct 1908 in Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Frank died on 15 Apr 1940 in Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts; was buried in Hillcrest Cemetery, Monson, Hampden County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Edith married Stanley Theodore Watts on 22 Jun 1928 in Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Stanley (son of Fred Charles Watts and Marie Fredrika Borell) was born on 3 Oct 1905 in Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 24 Feb 1978 in Farmington, Hartford County, Connecticut; was buried in Silver Lake Cemetery, Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Wesley married Henrietta Olsen on 30 Jun 1940 in Manchester-By-the-Sea, Essex County, Massachusetts. Henrietta (daughter of Niels Martin Olsen and Andsine Mostensen) was born on 14 Oct 1910 in Rockport, Essex County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• History: During World War II, he was a Major with the 23rd Armored Engineer Battalion, 3rd Armored Division.

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SSN: 033-07-5178

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Stewart married Doris Cleone Ford on 22 Jun 1935 in Whitehall, Washington County, New York. Doris died in May 1994. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Mignon married Thomas H. Benton on 17 Dec 1935 in Brewster, Putnam County, New York. Thomas was born about 1882; died on 30 Nov 1961 in South Deerfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried in West Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• History: Megda entered the Sisters of Saint Joseph Convent in Springfield, Massachusetts, where she took the name Sister Mary Edith.

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Lucy married Clyde McKay on 30 Jan 1920 in Franklin, Venango County, Pennsylvania. Clyde was born on 4 Jun 1896; died in Jul 1977 in Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• History: Verna retired in 1965 in Springfield, Massachusetts, from the New England Telephone Company, having worked there for 45 years.

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Willard married Evelyn Jones [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• SSN: She entered the Sacred Convent in Gardner, Massachusetts and took the name Sister Augustine Maria.

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Phillip married Caroline unknown last name in 1938. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Mary married unknown Iggulden on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Richard married Helen T. Bragg in Jul 1940. Helen was born on 20 Dec 1914; died on 24 Sep 1998 in Stuart, Martin County, Florida. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Emily married unknown Anderson on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• History: Barbara was a teacher in Whitman, Massachusetts.
• Census: 1910, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; She was recorded while living with her parents.
• Residence: 1998, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts

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Barbara married Frank E. Williams on Yes, date unknown. Frank died on 06 Aug 1940. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Census: 1910, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; He was recorded while living with his parents.
• Census: 1930, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; He was recorded while living with his parents.

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Albert married Mabelle Wiley [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Census: 1930, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; She was recorded while living with her parents.

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Olive married Louis Paro on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Other Events and Attributes:

• Census: 1930, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; She was recorded while living with her parents.
• Residence: Abt 1945, Baldwinville, Worcester County, Massachusetts

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Marion married Charles Edward O'Brien on 21 Nov 1932 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts. Charles (son of Daniel J. O'Brien and Adeline B. Paro) was born in North Dana, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died in Gardner, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried in South Cemetery, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Other Events and Attributes:

• Census: 1930, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; She was recorded while living with her parents.

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Shirley married Earl Francis Cornwell, Sr. in Nov 1939. Earl (son of Arthur L. Cornwell and Louisa B. last name unknown) was born on 7 Mar 1919 in New Salem, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 7 Apr 1996 in Greenfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• History: Beverly graduated in 1940from Orange High School, Orange, Massachusetts. According to her obituary, She "was an accomplished painter, specializing in oils and a skilled artisan. She was an enthusiastic gardener.
• Census: 1930, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; She was recorded while living with her parents.

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Beverly married Theodore L. Hutchinson about 1948. Theodore (son of Eugene O. Hutchinson and Gertrude Wheeble) was born on 29 Oct 1920 in Townshend, Windham County, Vermont; died on 4 Oct 1998 in Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• History: During World War II, he served in England. He retired from the Army in 1968 as a Sergeant Major.

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Kenneth married Genevieve Mary Oszajca on 01 May 1941 in Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts. Genevieve was born on 01 Jan 1914; died on 20 May 1988 in Fort Lauderdale, Broward County, Florida. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• History: According to her obituary, "Joyce grew up in Greenfield, MA and was a graduate of Greenfield High School. She earned her RN from Peter Bent Brigham Hospital School of nursing, Boston, MA and later a Baccalaureate in Nursing from the University of Hartford and a Master of Arts in Counseling from Saint Joseph College, West Hartford, CT. She studied Enterostomal Therapy or Ostomy Care at Roswell Park Memorial Institute in Buffalo New York. Her nursing career was varied: in hospitals, outpatient clinics, and home care. For the last twenty five years of working, she specialized in Ostomy and Wound Care Nursing. She was a certified member of the Wound, Ostomy, Continence Nursing Society (WOCN) of the United Sates and of the World Council of Enterostomal Therapy Nurses. (WCET). Joyce and Ray enjoyed traveling to many states in the USA and to Canada, Mexico, South Africa, France, England, Sweden, Denmark, Italy, and Singapore for pleasure and to attend professional nurse conferences. She also made several vacation trips with sons and grandchildren, brothers and other family. She went to EI Salvador three times with a group of Eye Doctors and Dentists as an assistant in the Site and Bite Clinics they provided for people in two small towns. She also went to EI Salvador with another group to visits schools and families at home. Since retiring she has enjoyed swimming, gardening, and learning to quilt. She was an active volunteer with many Farmington, groups, First Church Congregational 1652, the Friends of the Libraries, Library Board, Land Trust, Food Pantry, and the American Red Cross."

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Joyce married Raymond P. "Ray" Godin on 30 Apr 1955 in South Deerfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts. Raymond (son of Rudolph J. Godin and Alice Mae Vinnecomb) was born on 20 Oct 1933 in Turners Falls, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 04 Feb 2007 in Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

David married Judy Ann Zottoli [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

David married Karen Oakley [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Stuart married Susan Anderson [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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George married Susan Barbara Silliman [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Samuel married Evelyn Manie Nachiondo [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Susan married Robert Farrioli [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• History: Wayne joined the Army Air Corps on April 5, 1943 and was Honorably discharged on March 4, 1946. He had served at Gulfport, Mississippi; Champagne, Illinois; Pratt, Kansas; Colorado Springs, Colorado; and Miami Beach, Florida, during World War II. According to his obituary, "Wayne was a mechanical technician for Erving Paper Mills for seven years. He previously worked for the House of Paper 15 years and for American Greetings for 39 years. He had previously lived in Corbin, KY and while there, was on a bowling team and a member, Deacon, and Sunday School Superintendent of the Central Baptist Church of Corbin, as well as a member of the church's choir. While living in California, Wayne was a coach and manager for the "Indians" of Mar Vista Little League in Los Angeles and took first place for the season, and a Deacon and Sunday School Superintendent of the Venice Baptist Church, also in Los Angeles. He had also been a choir member of Grace Baptist Church in North Olmstead, Ohio for awhile. When he moved to Orange, he joined the Singing Men of Athol. He enjoyed bowling, singing, gardening, playing Hawaiian and Spanish guitars."
• Residence: Dec 2001, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts

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Wayne married Shirley E. Johnson on 23 Jan 1943 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts. Shirley died on 05 Feb 1993. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Wayne married Ruth Engwall on 11 Jul 1993. Ruth was born on 02 Jun 1920; died on 12 Nov 2011; was buried in South Cemetery, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• History: Clyde graduated in 1945 from Orange High School, Orange, Massachusetts. Clyde joined the Army after graduation and served with the First Division. He stayed in the Army after the end of World War II and served for 26 years, retiring as a First Sergeant. According to his obituary "He earned a master of education degree from the University of Texas-El Paso, and served as a teacher and administrator in the El Paso schools. Most recently he taught for 11 years at the American School in La Paz, Bolivia."

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Clyde married Carman Calderon [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Graduation: 1957, Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts; She graduated from Athol High School.
• Residence: Dec 2001, Hinsdale, Cheshire County, New Hampshire
• Residence: 2015, Hinsdale, Cheshire County, New Hampshire
• Obituary: 19 Oct 2020; Cynthia Jane (McKay) Clough, 81, joined her Lord in Heaven on Oct. 12. Cynthia was born in Orange, Mass. on Aug. 23, 1939, daughter of Clyde and Lucy Delva (Smith) McKay. Cynthia lived rooted in her values to do God's work through love and service to others. Cynthia graduated from Athol High School in 1957 and lived in Hinsdale for most of her adult life. The family historian, Cynthia could trace her mother's heritage back hundreds of years. She delighted in attending the Annual Delva Family Reunion in Warwick, held since 1886. Cynthia was proud to visit Gettysburg and have her picture taken with her great grandfather 1st Lt. David T. McKay's name on the Pennsylvania Monument. Cynthia was a member of the First United Methodist Church (FUMC) of Brattleboro, United Methodist Women and active in Troy Conference. She found great joy in attending Walk to Emmaus, and deepening her relationship with God and her ability to carry out God's work as an associate pastor. Cynthia was an avid Red Sox fan, her radio was almost always tuned to NPR and she was looking forward to a democratic win this November. Her many hobbies included ceramics, rug braiding, sewing, knitting, playing cribbage, cooking and cake decorating. She enjoyed snowmobiling, camping and going to the ocean. Cynthia was employed at Erving Paper Mill and Georgia Pacific where she worked her way up to a supervisor and foreman, then at Sonnax. During retirement, Cynthia devoted herself to the mission of CHABHA (Children Affected by HIV/AIDS) to assist orphaned children in Rwanda. Cynthia is preceded in death by her parents; brothers Wayne Kidder McKay, Clyde Delva McKay and Rev. Peter Boyer McKay; stepdaughter Alyce Boyle; and her stepchildren's father Edwin Clough Sr. She is survived by her children Donna (Joe) Leavitt, Marlene (Arnold) Rose, Karen (Harold) Connell, Laura Monette, and Janet (Bruce) McComb; her children's father Bernard Davis; stepchildren Edwin Clough Jr, Jodi Clough, Cheryl Brisette and Debbie Gleason; sister-in-law Pat McKay; grandchildren Alicia (Lahkim), Amanda, Ashley (Brian), Matthew, Lindsay (Brandon), Cassie (Keith), Laurie (Jay), Kelsea, and Kyle; great grandchildren Matthew, Isabella, Lorelei, and Ezra; and many step grand and step great grandchildren, nieces, nephews and cousins. Cynthia's family would like to thank the medical team and staff at Applewood Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Winchester for their kind and compassionate care. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in Cynthia's name to Parkinson's Foundation, United Methodist Women at FUMC of Brattleboro or the Peter Delvee Family Fund. A celebration of Cynthia's life will take place in the spring. Published by the Athol Daily News, 19 October 2020.

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Cynthia married Bernard Dexter Davis [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Cynthia married Edwin William Clough [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• History: According to his obituary, "Peter was ordained in both the American Baptist and the Evangelical Covenant denominations and pastored three churches from 1970?81 in Adams, Mass.; Port Jefferson, N.Y.; and Plainville, Conn. He was director of administrative services at the Children?s Home of Cromwell, Conn., from 1980?88. He and Pat returned to the North Shore in 1988, where he was employed until 2001 in accounting and computing. Peter was a security guard at Peabody-Essex Museum, Salem, until 2009. He battled Alzheimer?s and several other medical issues for his last 13 years. He had a remarkable knowledge of Scripture, and his faith sustained him to the end. He was a member of North Shore Community Baptist Church in Beverly Farms, and loved serving in various capacities. Peter was a gentle, kind and well-loved man. His spiritual depth, his desire to be helpful, and his tremendous sense of humor endeared him to many. He loved family, dry humor, logic, theology, gospel music, and taking naps on the floor with beloved furry friends.
• Graduation: 1961, Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts; : Athol High School
• Education: 1966, Wenham, Essex County, Massachusetts; Graduated with a B.A. in philosophy; : Gordon College
• Education: 1970, South Hamilton, Essex County, Massachusetts; Graduated with a Master of Divinity; : Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary
• Residence: Dec 2001, Beverly, Essex County, Massachusetts

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Buried:
Peter McKay's service and a video about him

Peter married Patricia Cassie Roix [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]