1880 - 1959 (79 years)
Generation: 1
1. | Orra May Hale was born on 18 Jan 1880 in Bernardston, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 23 Jan 1959 in Greenfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried on 25 Jan 1959 in Center Cemetery, Bernardston, Franklin County, Massachusetts. Other Events and Attributes:
- Census: Jun 1880, Bernardston, Franklin County, Massachusetts; She was recorded while living with her parents.; : 5 months
- Census: 1900, Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 20
- Census: 1910, Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 30
- Census: 1920, Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 39
- Census: 1930, Bernardston, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 50; Address:
2 Lirbary Street
- Residence: 1939, Bernardston, Franklin County, Massachusetts; Address:
Library Street
- Census: 1940, Bernardston, Franklin County, Massachusetts; Address:
Turn North From Church To Library
- Obituary: 24 Jan 1959
- Last Full Review: 17 Jan 2021
Orra married Charles Herbert Whitaker on 11 May 1899 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts. Charles (son of Amos Whitaker and Mary Antoinette Delvy) was born on 27 Jul 1865 in Leydon, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 8 Feb 1941 in Bernardston, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried after 8 Feb 1941 in Center Cemetery, Bernardston, Franklin County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Carl Harold Whitaker was born on 6 Feb 1900 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 25 Jan 1977 in Greenfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried in Center Cemetery, Bernardston, Franklin County, Massachusetts.
- 3. Percy Eugene Whitaker was born on 8 Oct 1901 in Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 2 Feb 1975 in Gardner, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried in Center Cemetery, Bernardston, Franklin County, Massachusetts.
- 4. Wallace Herbert Whitaker was born on 4 Dec 1902 in Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 9 Oct 1976 in Brattleboro, Windham County, Vermont; was buried on 12 Oct 1976 in Tyler Cemetery, Vernon, Windham County, Vermont.
- 5. Holman Hugh Whitaker was born on 30 Nov 1906 in Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 16 Jan 1985 in Greenfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried on 18 Jan 1985 in Center Cemetery, Bernardston, Franklin County, Massachusetts.
- 6. Ruth Irene Whitaker was born on 25 Mar 1910 in Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 9 Nov 2007 in Auburn, Androscoggin County, Maine; was buried in South Parish Cemetery, Winchester, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA.
- 7. Ruby May Whitaker was born on 6 Dec 1911 in Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 18 Aug 1997 in Greenfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried on 21 Aug 1997 in Bernardston, Franklin County, Massachusetts.
- 8. Eva Belle Whitaker was born on 9 Mar 1916 in Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 2 Jan 2010 in Winter Haven, Polk County, Florida; was buried in High Street Cemetery, Greenfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA.
- 9. Charles Whitaker was born on 4 May 1917 in Massachusetts; died on 17 Mar 1921 in Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried in Center Cemetery, Bernardston, Franklin County, Massachusetts.
- 10. Elinor Frances Whitaker was born on 22 Feb 1919 in Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 28 Mar 2010 in Saratoga Springs, Saratoga County, New York; was buried in Center Cemetery, Bernardston, Franklin County, Massachusetts.
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Generation: 2
2. | Carl Harold Whitaker (1.Orra1) was born on 6 Feb 1900 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 25 Jan 1977 in Greenfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried in Center Cemetery, Bernardston, Franklin County, Massachusetts. Other Events and Attributes:
- Census: May 1900, Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts; He was recorded while living with his parents.; : 3 months
- Census: 1910, Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts; He was recorded while living with his parents.; : 10
- Draft Registration: 12 Sep 1918, Bernardston, Franklin County, Massachusetts; He registered for the draft. He listed as his job as farming, and his father as his employer.; : 18
- Census: 1920, Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts; He was recorded while living with his parents. His occupation is listed as a farmer.; : 19
- Census: 1930, Bernardston, Franklin County, Massachusetts; His occupation is listed as a chauffeur; : 30; Address:
South Street
- Census: 1940, Bernardston, Franklin County, Massachusetts; He was a farmer and a watchman; : 40; Address:
Fox Hill Street
- Draft Registration: 15 Feb 1942, Bernardston, Franklin County, Massachusetts; He registered for the draft listing the Mt. Hermon School as his employer.; : 42; Address:
Old Northfield Road
- Residence: Jan 1959, Bernardston, Franklin County, Massachusetts
- Residence: Oct 1976, Bernardston, Franklin County, Massachusetts
- Last Full Review: 3 Apr 2021
Carl married Ruth Louise Rogers on 22 Aug 1923 in Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts. Ruth (daughter of Bert N. Rogers and Anna Frances Sessler) was born on 27 Oct 1903 in Massachusetts; died on 9 Jan 1984 in Bernardston, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried in Center Cemetery, Bernardston, Franklin County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 11. Carl Harold Whitaker, Jr. was born on 21 Jul 1924 in Greenfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 3 Jul 2005 in Bernardston, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried on 8 Jul 2005 in Center Cemetery, Bernardston, Franklin County, Massachusetts.
- 12. Florence Eva Whitaker was born on 8 Mar 1926 in Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 29 Aug 1980 in Greenfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts.
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3. | Percy Eugene Whitaker (1.Orra1) was born on 8 Oct 1901 in Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 2 Feb 1975 in Gardner, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried in Center Cemetery, Bernardston, Franklin County, Massachusetts. Other Events and Attributes:
- Census: 1910, Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts; He was recorded while living with his parents.; : 8
- Census: 1920, Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts; He was recorded while living with his parents.; : 18
- Census: 1930, Ashburnham, Worcester County, Massachusetts; He was the manager of a grain and coal company; : 28; Address:
138 Chapel Street
- Census: 1940, Ashburnham, Worcester County, Massachusetts; He was listed as a store manager; : 36; Address:
Chapel Street
- Draft Registration: 15 Feb 1942, Ashburnham, Worcester County, Massachusetts; He registered for the draft while working for the W. N. Polter Grain Store in Greenfield, Massachusetts.; : 41; Address:
Willard Road
- Residence: Jan 1959, Ashburnham, Worcester County, Massachusetts
- Residence: 1975, Ashburnham, Worcester County, Massachusetts
- Last Full Review: 28 Mar 2021
Percy married Gertrude Elizabeth Hastings on 6 Oct 1925 in Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts. Gertrude (daughter of Luther Marble Hastings and Lottie Clara Hale) was born on 15 Jun 1901 in Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 22 Nov 1982 in Gardner, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried in Center Cemetery, Bernardston, Franklin County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 13. Mary Jean Whitaker was born on 17 Apr 1933 in Fitchburg, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 30 Sep 2007 in Gardner, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
- 14. Carolyn Francis Whitaker was born on 17 Oct 1934 in Gardner, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 20 Aug 2014 in Front Royal, Warren County, Virginia; was buried on 26 Aug 2014 in Quantico National Cemetery, Quantico, Prince William County, Virginia, USA.
- 15. Doris Evelyn Whitaker
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4. | Wallace Herbert Whitaker (1.Orra1) was born on 4 Dec 1902 in Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 9 Oct 1976 in Brattleboro, Windham County, Vermont; was buried on 12 Oct 1976 in Tyler Cemetery, Vernon, Windham County, Vermont. Other Events and Attributes:
- Census: 1910, Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts; He was recorded while living with his parents.; : 7
- Census: 1920, Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts; He was recorded while living with his parents.; : 17
- Graduation: 1920, Bernardston, Franklin County, Massachusetts; He graduated from the Powers Institute.
- Census: 1930, Bernardston, Franklin County, Massachusetts; He was recorded while living with his parents and was listed as an odd job laborer.; : 27; Address:
2 Library Street
- Census: 1940, Vernon, Windham County, Vermont; He was a farmer.; : 37; Address:
Pond Road
- Draft Registration: 16 Feb 1942, Vernon, Windham County, Vermont; He registered for the draft. He was self employed as a farmer.; : 39
- Residence: Jan 1959, Vernon, Windham County, Vermont
- Residence: 1976, Vernon, Windham County, Vermont
- Obituary: 11 Oct 1976
- Last Full Review: 29 Mar 2021
Wallace married Hattie Elizabeth Johnson on 22 Jun 1932 in Bernardston, Franklin County, Massachusetts. Hattie (daughter of Charles D. Johnson and Zella Jennette Whitney) was born on 22 Sep 1904 in Vernon, Windham County, Vermont; died on 9 Feb 1977 in Brattleboro, Windham County, Vermont; was buried on 12 Feb 1977 in Tyler Cemetery, Vernon, Windham County, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 16. Lawrence Arnold Whitaker was born on 7 Aug 1934 in Greenfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 27 Feb 1985 in Brattleboro, Windham County, Vermont; was buried on 2 Mar 1985 in Tyler Cemetery, Vernon, Windham County, Vermont.
- 17. Richard Whitaker died in 1940.
- 18. Lester Whitaker
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5. | Holman Hugh Whitaker (1.Orra1) was born on 30 Nov 1906 in Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 16 Jan 1985 in Greenfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried on 18 Jan 1985 in Center Cemetery, Bernardston, Franklin County, Massachusetts. Other Events and Attributes:
- Census: 1910, Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts; He was recorded while living with his parents.; : 3
- Census: 1920, Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts; He was recorded while living with his parents.; : 13
- Census: 1930, Bernardston, Franklin County, Massachusetts; He is listed as a retail sales man for a grocery store.; : 23; Address:
2 Depot Street
- Residence: 1937, Greenfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts; Address:
Depot Street
- Census: 1940, Bernardston, Franklin County, Massachusetts; He was listed as a deliveryman and a clerk.; : 33; Address:
Depot Street
- Draft Registration: 16 Oct 1940, Bernardston, Franklin County, Massachusetts; He registered for the draft. He was employed by Lynn A. Wyatt.; : 33; Address:
Depot Street
- Residence: Jan 1959, Bernardston, Franklin County, Massachusetts
- Residence: Oct 1976, Bernardston, Franklin County, Massachusetts
- History: say 20 Jan 1985; According to his obituary "He attended Gill and Bernardston schools. he worked at Lynn Wyatt's Store for 19 years and at the Bernardston Grain Mill for 14 years."
- Last Full Review: 25 Apr 2021
Holman married Helen Rachel Hastings on 27 Sep 1928 in Bernardston, Franklin County, Massachusetts. Helen (daughter of Luther Marble Hastings and Lottie Clara Hale) was born on 31 Mar 1905 in Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 3 May 2003 in Greenfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried on 6 May 2003 in Center Cemetery, Bernardston, Franklin County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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6. | Ruth Irene Whitaker (1.Orra1) was born on 25 Mar 1910 in Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 9 Nov 2007 in Auburn, Androscoggin County, Maine; was buried in South Parish Cemetery, Winchester, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Census: Jun 1910, Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts; She was recorded while living with her parents.; : new born
- Census: 1920, Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts; She was recorded while living with her parents.; : 9
- Graduation: 1928, Bernardston, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : Powers Institute
- Census: 1930, Bernardston, Franklin County, Massachusetts; She was recorded while living with her parents.; : 20; Address:
2 Library Street
- Graduation: 1930, Fitchburg, Worcester County, Massachusetts; She graduated from Fitchburg State University.; : Fitchburg Normal School
- Census: 1940, Northfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 30; Address:
Henedale Road
- Residence: 1945, Greenfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts; Address:
Ashuelot Road
- Residence: Jan 1959, Northfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts
- Residence: Oct 1976, Northfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts
- Residence: 1993, Hebron, Oxford County, Maine
- Residence: 1994, Auburn, Androscoggin County, Maine; Address:
460 Minot Ave Apt 38
- Residence: Aug 1997, Hebron, Oxford County, Maine
- Residence: Feb 2001, Auburn, Androscoggin County, Maine
- Obituary: say 11 Nov 2007; According to her obituary, "She first began teaching in a one-room school in Gill, and taught first grade in Northfield, MA, for over 30 years. She received the Weigand Teachers Award in Northfield. She was a former member of MA Retired Teachers Assoc., Franklin County Retired Teachers Assoc., Delta Kappa Gamma, Eastern Star, Fortnightly Club, Trinitarian Congregational Church, all of Northfield, and High Street Congregational Church of Auburn. Formerly of Northfield, she moved to Maine in 1991 to be closer to her family. She took great pride in her vocation as a teacher in Northfield and reveled in the growth of her students. A strong and devoted wife, mother, and grandmother, she will be deeply missed by her family and friends."
- Last Full Review: 4 Apr 2021
Notes:
Buried:
She seems to be buried in two places. One is Mount Auburn Cemetery, Auburn, Androscoggin County, Maine. I have chosen the other listed burial, that with her husband.
Ruth married Edward Charles Bolton on 22 Jun 1932 in Bernardston, Franklin County, Massachusetts. Edward (son of Charles Herbert Bolton and Lena R. Barrows) was born on 21 Oct 1903 in Winchester, Cheshire County, New Hampshire; died on 24 Aug 1986 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; was buried on 27 Aug 1986 in South Parish Cemetery, Winchester, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Ruth married Arthur Alexander Windecker on 6 Jan 2001 in Auburn, Androscoggin County, Maine. Arthur was born on 14 Sep 1910; died on 5 Feb 2009. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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7. | Ruby May Whitaker (1.Orra1) was born on 6 Dec 1911 in Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 18 Aug 1997 in Greenfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried on 21 Aug 1997 in Bernardston, Franklin County, Massachusetts. Other Events and Attributes:
- Census: 1920, Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts; She was recorded while living with her parents.; : 8
- Graduation: 1929, Bernardston, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : Powers Institute
- Census: 1930, Bernardston, Franklin County, Massachusetts; She was recorded while living with her parents.; : 18; Address:
2 Library Street
- Census: 1940, Bernardston, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 28
- Residence: Jan 1959, Greenfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts
- Residence: 1962, Greenfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts; Address:
4 Graves Road
- Residence: Oct 1976, Greenfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts
- Residence: 1993, Greenfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts; Address:
14 Graves Road
- Obituary: 21 Aug 1997; GREENFIELD - Ruby M. (Whitaker) North, 85, of 14 Graves Road died Monday at home after a long illness.
Her husband, Kenneth North, died in 1990.
She leaves her son, Wayne K. North of Leominster; a daughter, Janet E. Rura of Indianapolis; three sisters, Ruth W. Bolton of Hebron, Maine, Eva B. Sedgwick of Winterhaven, Fla., and Elinor Ambo of Porters Corners, N.Y.; three grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews. She was born in Gill, daughter of Charles and Orra May (Hale) Whitaker. She graduated from Powers Institute in Bernardston in 1929 and later did a post-graduate year with the Institute. She also attended Greenfield Commercial School, Bay Path Institute in Springfield, Fitchburg State Teachers College and Greenfield Community College.
She was an operator at New England Telephone Co. for 18 years and a teacher in the Gill schools for many years, retiring in 1972.
She was a 60-year-plus member of the Bernardston Unitarian Church. She has been the church's organ player, choir director, a Sunday School teacher and a trustee. She was a member of the Sylvan-Rebekah Lodge 87 of Greenfield and an assistant librarian with the Cushman Library from 1925 to 1931. She also was a member of the First United Methodist Bernardston Church of Greenfield and the retired teachers association. She enjoyed playing the organ, both for the church and for herself.
A memorial service will be at 10 a.m. today at the Walker Funeral Home, 14 High St., Greenfield. Burial will be at the convenience of the family. There are no calling hours. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Hospice of Franklin County, 164 High St., Greenfield 01301, or to a charity of the donor's choice.
Published by the Worcester Telegram & Gazette, 21 August 1997
- Last Full Review: 25 Apr 2021
Ruby married Kenneth J. North on 24 Jan 1937 in New York State. Kenneth (son of James North and Nellie Stafford) was born on 27 Jan 1911 in Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 12 Apr 1990 in Greenfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 21. Wayne Kenneth North was born on 9 Sep 1937 in Greenfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 12 Jan 2019 in Leominster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried in Massachusetts Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Winchendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
- 22. Janet Elinor North
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8. | Eva Belle Whitaker (1.Orra1) was born on 9 Mar 1916 in Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 2 Jan 2010 in Winter Haven, Polk County, Florida; was buried in High Street Cemetery, Greenfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- History: She worked as a nurses aid. According to her obituary, "In her early years, she worked at the Silver Shop in Greenfield and the rest of her working life was spent helping her husband, who trained and raced horses at the Saratoga Harness Raceway. Elinor will be remembered and missed for her lovely smile, sense of humor and fun, and her love of family and friends."
- Census: 1920, Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts; She was recorded while living with her parents.; : 3
- Census: 1930, Bernardston, Franklin County, Massachusetts; She was recorded while living with her parents.; : 13; Address:
2 Library Street
- Census: 1940, Greenfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts; She was singled, and worked as an inspector.; : 24; Address:
56 Forrest Avenue
- Residence: Jan 1959, Greenfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts
- Residence: 1963, Greenfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts; Address:
French King Highway
- Residence: Oct 1976, Bernardston, Franklin County, Massachusetts
- Residence: 1977, Winter Haven, Polk County, Florida; Address:
64 Hibiscus Drive
- Residence: 1993, Winter Haven, Polk County, Florida; Address:
55 Dale Drive
- Residence: Aug 1997, Winter Haven, Polk County, Florida
- Last Full Review: 9 May 2021
Eva married David Hugh Sedgwick in 1940 in Greenfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts. David (son of Clarence Widmer Sedgwick and Louise Elizabeth Poulin) was born on 19 Sep 1916 in Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts; died on 3 Mar 2008 in St. Petersburg, Pinellas County, Florida; was buried in High Street Cemetery, Greenfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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9. | Charles Whitaker (1.Orra1) was born on 4 May 1917 in Massachusetts; died on 17 Mar 1921 in Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried in Center Cemetery, Bernardston, Franklin County, Massachusetts. Other Events and Attributes:
- Census: 1920, Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts; He was recorded while living with his parents.; : 2
- Last Full Review: 9 May 2021
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10. | Elinor Frances Whitaker (1.Orra1) was born on 22 Feb 1919 in Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 28 Mar 2010 in Saratoga Springs, Saratoga County, New York; was buried in Center Cemetery, Bernardston, Franklin County, Massachusetts. Other Events and Attributes:
- Census: 1920, Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts; She was recorded while living with her parents.; : 11 months
- Census: 1930, Bernardston, Franklin County, Massachusetts; She was recorded while living with her parents.; : 11; Address:
2 Library Street
- Census: 1940, Greenfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts; Her occupation was listed as an inspector. She and her husband were living with his widowed mother and family.; : 21; Address:
15 Carpenters Lane
- Residence: Jan 1959, Greenfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts
- Residence: Oct 1976, Greenfield, Saratoga County, New York
- Residence: Aug 1997, Porters Corners, Lewis County, New York
- Residence: Jun 2004, Saratoga Springs, Saratoga County, New York
- Residence: 2010, Saratoga Springs, Saratoga County, New York
- Last Full Review: 8 May 2021
Elinor married Anthony Stanley "Iggy" Ambo on 22 Apr 1935 in Averill Park, Rensselaer County, New York. Anthony (son of Joseph Ambo and Sophie Simon) was born on 15 Oct 1913 in Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania; died on 13 Jun 2001 in Saratoga Springs, Saratoga County, New York; was buried in Center Cemetery, Bernardston, Franklin County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Generation: 3
11. | Carl Harold Whitaker, Jr. (2.Carl2, 1.Orra1) was born on 21 Jul 1924 in Greenfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 3 Jul 2005 in Bernardston, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried on 8 Jul 2005 in Center Cemetery, Bernardston, Franklin County, Massachusetts. Other Events and Attributes:
- History: Carl graduated from the Powers Institute, then attended the Greenfield Trade School. According to his obituary, "He worked as a farmer, and was also employed by the former Millers Falls Tool Co., in the molding department and also as a hand trucker. He was a member of the former Bernardston Grange #81." ?
- Census: 1930, Bernardston, Franklin County, Massachusetts; He was recorded while living with his parents; : 5; Address:
South Street
- Census: 1940, Bernardston, Franklin County, Massachusetts; He was recorded while living with his parents.; : 15; Address:
Fox Hill Street
- Residence: 2001, Bernardston, Franklin County, Massachusetts
Carl married Catherine Rock on 31 Oct 1951 in South Amherst, Hampshire County, Massachusetts. Catherine (daughter of Nicholas Rock and Amelia "Mildred" Smiarowski) was born on 16 Nov 1923 in Amherst, Hampshire County, Massachusetts; died on 16 Jul 2007 in Greenfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried in Center Cemetery, Bernardston, Franklin County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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12. | Florence Eva Whitaker (2.Carl2, 1.Orra1) was born on 8 Mar 1926 in Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 29 Aug 1980 in Greenfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts. Other Events and Attributes:
- Census: 1930, Bernardston, Franklin County, Massachusetts; She was recorded while living with her parents; : 4; Address:
South Street
- Census: 1940, Bernardston, Franklin County, Massachusetts; She was recorded while living with her parents.; : 14; Address:
Fox Hill Street
- Residence: 1952, Burlington, Chittenden County, Vermont; Address:
292 North
- Residence: 1980, Greenfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts
Florence married Charles Joseph Sakowicz [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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13. | Mary Jean Whitaker (3.Percy2, 1.Orra1) was born on 17 Apr 1933 in Fitchburg, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 30 Sep 2007 in Gardner, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Other Events and Attributes:
- History: After her marriage to Dr. Janes, her last name was "Clark-Janes."
- Census: 1940, Ashburnham, Worcester County, Massachusetts; She was recorded while living with her parents.; : 6; Address:
Chapel Street
Family/Spouse: unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Mary married Thomas Edward Clark on 26 Jun 1958. Thomas (son of Harry Clark and Isabella G. Preston) was born on 22 Aug 1924 in Manchester, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire; died on 29 Apr 1983 in Gardner, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried on 03 May 1983 in New Cemetery, Ashburnham, Worcester County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Mary married Dr. John C. Janes, O.D. on 26 May 1984 in Gardner, Worcester County, Massachusetts. John (son of Henry V. Janes and Thelma Currier) was born on 21 May 1927 in Concord, Merrimack County, New Hampshire; died on 10 May 2007 in Gardner, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried in Massachusetts Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Winchendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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14. | Carolyn Francis Whitaker (3.Percy2, 1.Orra1) was born on 17 Oct 1934 in Gardner, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 20 Aug 2014 in Front Royal, Warren County, Virginia; was buried on 26 Aug 2014 in Quantico National Cemetery, Quantico, Prince William County, Virginia, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Census: 1940, Ashburnham, Worcester County, Massachusetts; She was recorded while living with her parents.; : 5; Address:
Chapel Street
Carolyn married James Howard Cox, Jr. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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16. | Lawrence Arnold Whitaker (4.Wallace2, 1.Orra1) was born on 7 Aug 1934 in Greenfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 27 Feb 1985 in Brattleboro, Windham County, Vermont; was buried on 2 Mar 1985 in Tyler Cemetery, Vernon, Windham County, Vermont. Other Events and Attributes:
- Census: 1940, Vernon, Windham County, Vermont; He was recorded while living with his parents.; : 5; Address:
Pond Road
- Military: 15 Oct 1954 to 11 Oct 1956; He served in the U.S. Army
- Residence: Oct 1976, Vernon, Windham County, Vermont
- Residence: 1985, Vernon, Windham County, Vermont; Address:
Pond Road
Notes:
Name:
Lawrence married Virginia Alice Koshinsky [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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21. | Wayne Kenneth North (7.Ruby2, 1.Orra1) was born on 9 Sep 1937 in Greenfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 12 Jan 2019 in Leominster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried in Massachusetts Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Winchendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Other Events and Attributes:
- Census: 1940, Bernardston, Franklin County, Massachusetts; He was recorded while living with his parents.; : 2
- Graduation: 1954, Greenfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts; He graduated from Greenfield High School.
- Military: say 1960; He served in the U.S. Air Force in Texas, Iceland, and Arizona.
- Residence: 1993, Leominster, Worcester County, Massachusetts
- Residence: Aug 1997, Leominster, Worcester County, Massachusetts
- Residence: 26 Jan 2005, Leominster, Worcester County, Massachusetts
- Obituary: 30 Jan 2019; Wayne Kenneth North, 81 years old of Leominster, went to the heavens which he loved on January 12, 2019, at HealthAlliance- Leominster Hospital.
Wayne was born in Greenfield, MA on September 9, 1937 to Kenneth J. North and Ruby May (Whitaker) North.
He graduated from Greenfield High School in 1954, Atlantic Union College with a B.A, University of Mass at Lowell with a M.A. He served in the United States Air Force ~ Band in Texas, Iceland and Arizona for 4 years. He completed the American Sailing Association Certified Captains License in Damariscotta Maine.
Wayne was employed by various printing companies, Stevens Business, and the City of Leominster School~ Music Department, where he taught for 32 years, sharing his strong love of music with his many students. He gave private instrumental lessons for years in the United States and Iceland.
He was a member of Pioneer Valley Symphony, Massachusetts Symphony Orchestra, Westminster Brass Ensemble, Group 70, Joint Venture, Various area town bands, and Walt Disney Enterprises. He played for President John Kennedy, Luciano Pavarotti, among other known individuals. He belonged to the Musicians Union, Leominster Art Association, Queen Lake Association, Phillipston Historical Society, American Sailing Association, the Delvey Association and the American Legion. He loved to sail, building his own boats, taking photographs, skiing, sailing, swimming, gardening and rescuing pets.
He leaves his wife Evelyn (Munson) North, a sister Janet Smith (Norm), and many nephews and nieces, Steven (Cherie), Dennis (Sheila) Lou Ann Ewing (Harry) Ben, Christina (Zack), Lauren, Logan, Ashley, Joseph, Jeremy, Jake, and Elliot all of the Mid West. 12 cousins around the United States, his friends, neighbors and fellow musicians all whom he enjoyed.
A funeral service will be held in the Massachusetts Veterans Memorial Cemetery, in Winchendon, in the spring at a date and time to be announced.
Published in the , 30 January 2019
Notes:
Name:
Wayne married Evelyn "Dee" Munson on 06 Jun 1963. Evelyn (daughter of Claude Henry Munson and Evelyn Delene last name unknown, Comerford) was born on 29 Jul 1939; died on 19 Jan 2022. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Generation: 4
39. | Jefrey H. Cox (14.Carolyn3, 3.Percy2, 1.Orra1) died on 24 May 2023 in Front Royal, Warren County, Virginia. Other Events and Attributes:
- Residence: Aug 2014, Springfield, Fairfax County, Virginia
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