George Harding

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• Census: 1850, Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts; In the 1850 US Census he was recorded, age 12, living in Barre, Massachusetts with his parents.
• Census: 1855, Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts; In the 1855 Massachusetts State Census he was recorded, age 18, living in Barre, Massachusetts with his parents.
• Census: 1860, Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts; In the 1860 US Census he was recorded, age 22 living in Barre, Massachusetts with his parents and his wife. He is listed as a farmer.
• Draft Registration: 1863, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 25
• Census: 1865, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 27
• Census: 1870, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 32
• Census: 1880, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 42
• Residence: 1894, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts
• Census: 1900, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 63; Address:
  78 North Main Street
• Census: 1910, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 72; Address:
  77 North Main Street
• Obituary: say 27 Apr 1910
• Obituary: say 27 Apr 1910
• Last Full Review: 21 Sep 2020

Notes:

Census:
He and his wife were recorded while living with his parents. He is listed as a farmer.

Draft Registration:
He registered for the draft.

Census:
Works in a Brush Handle Factory.

Census:
His occupation is listed as "Work In Brush Wood Shop".

Census:
They had a 14 year old boarder, Erma Roe. He is listed as a house carpenter.

Obituary:
George was a carpenter. He was employed by G.H. Lawrence in 1894 in Orange, Massachusetts. According to his obituary, "During his fathers last illness he and his wife came here [Barre] to care for him, remaining a considerable period and then returning to Orange. Mr. Harding is favorably remembered by many of our citizens in both his earlier days and when here to care for his father. He was social, companionable, well-informed and well liked."

George married Ruth Melinda Delvey on 1 Jun 1859 in Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts. Ruth (daughter of Joseph Delvee and Mary Ann Wheaton) was born on 15 Jun 1838 in Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 9 Sep 1923 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried on 12 Sep 1923 in Riverside Cemetery, Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• History: She was well known to book lovers as a collector of rare books, her library being quite large.
• Census: 1870, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts; She was recorded while living with her parents.; : 9
• Census: 1880, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; She was recorded in the household of Mary A. Smith.
• Residence: Bef 1928, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts

Notes:

Census:
Robert and Ella were recorded in the household of Mary A. Smith.

Buried:
Her gravestone gives her middle initial as "H" and her birth year as 1861.

Ella married Robert Carpenter Eddy on 1 Jan 1880. Robert (son of Chester Wales Eddy and Sarah Jane Bowman) was born on 14 Jun 1853 in Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 8 May 1921 in Beverly Farms, Essex County, Massachusetts; was buried est 10 May 1921 in North Beverly Cemetery, Beverly,, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Census: 1870, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 2
• Census: 1880, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 12
• Census: 1900, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 31; Address:
  52 Whitner Street
• Census: 1910, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; In the 1910 US Census she was recorded, age 43, living on North Orange Road, Orange, Massachusetts.
• Census: 1920, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; In the 1920 US Census she was recorded, age 51, living in Orange, Massachusetts. She was a widow.
• Residence: 1926, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; Address:
  North Orange
• Census: 1930, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 61; Address:
  18 Howe Street
• Census: 1940, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 71; Address:
  19 Howe Street
• Last Full Review: 17 May 2020

Notes:

Birth:
Allred (s377) gives her birth date as 4 June 1868.

Census:
She was recorded while living with her parents.

Census:
She was recorded while living with her parents.

Died:
She died at the home of her daughter, Ruth Woodman.

Cora married Everett Daniel Ward on 22 Oct 1885 in Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts. Everett (son of Thomas H. Ward and Esther Kellogg Mayo) was born on 16 Nov 1857 in North Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 4 Jan 1920 in North Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried est 6 Jan 1920 in Tully Cemetery, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Cora married Robert Daniel Crosby on 23 May 1926 in North Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts. Robert (son of Daniel W. Crosby and Anne Jeannereb) was born on 31 Oct 1868 in Guelph, Ontario, Canada; died on 16 Dec 1940; was buried in South Cemetery, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• History: Her niece, Ruth Esther Ward, lived with her when she went to Orange High School. According to her obituary, "Mrs. Grace I. (Harding) Whitney, 79, wife of Elmer Derby Whitney of 77 North Main Street, died at her home at 11:30 o'clock Monday evening following two weeks' illness. Mrs. Whitney was a native of Warwick, her parents having been George and Ruth M. Delvee Harding. She grew up and was married there to Mr. Whitney who had come from Vermont to work in the box shop in Warwick. They moved to Orange 58 years ago. ... Mrs. Whitney was a member of Adah Rebekah Lodge, and a contributor to the Universalist Church Unity club."
• Residence: Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts
• Census: 1880, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts; She was recorded, age 8, while living with her parents.
• Census: 1900, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 27; Address:
  95 Winter Street
• Census: 1910, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 30; Address:
  Rear 111 Winter Street
• Census: 1920, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 48; Address:
  77 North Main Street
• Census: 1930, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 58; Address:
  77 North Main Street
• Census: 1940, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 68; Address:
  77 North Main Street

Notes:

Residence:
77 North Main Street

Grace married Elmer Derby Whitney on 18 Apr 1888 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts. Elmer (son of Lysander S. Whitney and Lydia Ann Burnap) was born on 9 Jun 1864 in Ludlow, Windsor County, Vermont; died on 14 Feb 1961 in Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried on 17 Feb 1961 in Central Cemetery, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Last Full Review: 16 May 2020

Other Events and Attributes:

• Census: 1900, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; He was recorded while living with his parents.; : 13; Address:
  52 Whitner Street
• Census: 1910, Northfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts; He was working in a livery stable.; : 23
• Draft Registration: 5 Jun 1917, Charlestown, Sullivan County, New Hampshire; He registered for the draft.; : 30
• Census: 1920, Charlestown, Sullivan County, New Hampshire; He was living with his wife with her mother and step-father. Harold was listed as a garage mechanic. ; : 31
• Census: 1930, Charlestown, Sullivan County, New Hampshire; He was recorded while living with his wife, her mother and step-father. He is listed as a State Highway Patrolman.; : 40; Address:
  East Street
• Census: 1940, Charlestown, Sullivan County, New Hampshire; He is listed as a State Highway Patrolman.
• Draft Registration: 1942, Charlestown, Sullivan County, New Hampshire; He registered for the draft. He was a state policeman at that time.; : 54; Address:
  East Street
• Residence: 1973, Charlestown, Sullivan County, New Hampshire

Notes:

Name:


Buried:
The Funeral was held at St. Luke's Episcopal Church.

Harold married Elizabeth Ella "Bessie" Blood on 24 Jun 1913 in Charlestown, Sullivan County, New Hampshire. Elizabeth (daughter of Charles L. Blood and Ella A. Adams) was born on 11 Jun 1890 in Charlestown, Sullivan County, New Hampshire; died on 7 Nov 1968 in Springfield, Windsor County, Vermont; was buried in Forest Hill Cemetery, Charlestown, Sullivan County, New Hampshire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• History: When she attended Orange High School, she lived with her Aunt, Grace (Harding) Whitney at 77 North Main Street, Orange, Massachusetts.
• Census: 1900, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; She was recorded while living with her parents.; : 9; Address:
  52 Whitner Street
• Census: 1910, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; She was a public school teacher and a boarder with the Turners.; : 20; Address:
  North Orange Road
• Census: 1920, Lowell, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; In the 1920 US Census she was recorded, age 30, living on 422 Pine Street, Lowell, Massachusetts.
• Census: 1930, Lowell, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; In the 1930 US Census she was recorded, age 40, living on 422 Pine Street, Lowell, Massachusetts. ; : 40; Address:
  422 Pine Street
• Residence: Sep 1939, Lowell, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; 422 Pine Street
• Census: 1940, Lowell, Middlesex County, Massachusetts

Ruth married Harry Lincoln Woodman on 02 Oct 1912 in North Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts. Harry (son of Herbert J. Woodman and Mary E. Flanders) was born on 24 Nov 1880 in Lewiston, Androscoggin County, Maine; died on 17 Dec 1968 in Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried on 20 Dec 1968 in Jones Cemetery, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• History: During the 1940's, she started the North Orange Fairs and ran them until a year before her death.
• Census: 1900, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; She was recorded while living with her parents.; : 6; Address:
  52 Whitner Street
• Census: 1910, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; In the 1910 US Census she was recorded, age 17, living on North Orange Road, Orange, Massachusetts with her parents.
• Census: 1920, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; In the 1920 US Census she was recorded, age 27, living in Orange, Massachusetts. She and her husband were living with her widowed mother.
• Census: 1940, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts
• Residence: 1958, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts

Grace married Harold Floyd French on 08 Jun 1912 in North Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts. Harold (son of Herbert W. French and Nellie O.) was born on 2 Jul 1880 in Royalston, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 21 Jun 1964 in Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried in Jones Cemetery, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Census: 1910, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; In the 1910 US Census she was recorded, age 9, living on North Orange Road, Orange, Massachusetts with her parents.
• Membership: 1914; She joined the Grange.
• Census: 1920, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; In the 1920 US Census she was recorded, age 19, living in Orange, Massachusetts living with his widowed mother.
• Census: 1930, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; In the 1930 US Census she was recorded living on West Main Street, Orange, Massachusetts.
• Census: 1940, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; In the 1940 US Census she was recorded, age 39, living on 54 Ball Street, Orange, Massachusetts.
• Residence: 1998, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; Address:
  54 Ball St
• Obituary: 6 Dec 1998;

  Mrs Margaret Ward Stone, 98

  ORANGE - Margaret (Ward) Stone, 98, of 54 Ball St., an active church member, died Friday in Quabbin Valley Healthcare Center, Athol, after an illness. Her husband, Donald H. Stone, died in 1969. She leaves a son, Richard C. Stone of Orange; a daughter, Diane Brodeur of Oxford; three grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. She was born in North Orange, daughter of Everett D. and Cora (Harding) Ward, and graduated from Orange High School in 1919. Mrs. Stone worked several years at Minute Tapioca Co. and had also been a bookkeeper at Chamberlain's Hardware. She was a lifelong member of First Universalist Church and served as chairman of the church fairs for many years. She later organized La Petite flower shows at the church and made quilts and braided rugs for various church projects. Past president of the Orange Women's Club, she was instrumental in forming its Garden Club division and was inducted into the Clara Barton Sisterhood of the Universalist-Unitarian Women's Federation in 1979. An accomplished pianist and organist, she was the organist at the Community Church of North Orange and Tully for several years. She was also an avid gardener and was well known in the area for her rock gardens. A private graveside service will be in South Cemetery. There are no calling hours. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to First Universalist Church, Building Fund, 31 North Main St., Orange, MA 01364; or to First Congregational Church, Memorial Fund, 355 Main St., Oxford, MA 01540. Witty's Funeral Home, 158 South Main St., is directing arrangements. Published by the Worcester Telegram & Gazette on 6 December 1998
• Last Full Review: 24 Feb 2022

Notes:

Died:
She died in the Quabbin Valley Healthcare Center in Athol.

Margaret married Donald Herrick Stone on 18 Jul 1925 in Chelmsford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Donald (son of Walter H. Stone and Rena D. Herrick) was born on 20 Mar 1896 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 25 Feb 1969 in Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried in South Cemetery, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Census: 1920, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; In the 1920 US Census he was recorded, age 9, living in Orange, Massachusetts living with his widowed mother.
• Graduation: 1928, Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts; He was quarterback for the football team.; : Athol High School
• Graduation: 1934, Troy, Rensselaer County, New York; He received an engineering degree. ; : Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
• Census: 1940, Pequannock Township, Morris County, New Jersey; He was a salesman for an envelope company.; : 29; Address:
  Hilton Street
• Residence: 1941, Ramsey, Bergen County, New Jersey
• Military: 22 Feb 1943 to 8 Feb 1946; He entered the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II, and rose to the rank of Lieutenant Colonel.
• Residence: 1985, Sumter, Sumter County, South Carolina; Address:
  29040 Dalzel Street

Notes:

Name:

Lawrence married Edith Charlotte Waterman on 6 Nov 1936 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts. Edith (daughter of Edward C. Waterman and Florence L. Stilson) was born on 1 Mar 1915 in Schenectady, Schenectady County, New York; died on 15 Jul 2000 in Troy, Rensselaer County, New York; was buried in Florence National Cemetery, Florence, Florence County, South Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Census: 1900, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; He was recorded while living with his parents.; : 8; Address:
  95 Winter Street
• Miscellaneous: 23 Feb 1912; He applied for and received a passport to travel to Manila, Philippines Islands.
• Draft Registration: 5 Jun 1917, Pittsfield, Berkshire County, Massachusetts; He registered for the draft.; : 26; Address:
  55 Mystle Street
• Census: 1920, Pittsfield, Berkshire County, Massachusetts; He was a clerk in a woolen mill.; : 29; Address:
  55 Mystle Street
• Miscellaneous: 8 Apr 1920, Pittsfield, Berkshire County, Massachusetts; He joined the masons.
• Census: 1930, Pittsfield, Berkshire County, Massachusetts; He worked in the office of a textile mill.; : 39; Address:
  15 Hull Avenue
• Census: 1940, Pittsfield, Berkshire County, Massachusetts; : 49; Address:
• Draft Registration: 1942, Pittsfield, Berkshire County, Massachusetts; He registered for the draft.; : 51; Address:
  27 Beverly Street
• Residence: 1948, Pittsfield, Berkshire County, Massachusetts
• Residence: 1969, Hollywood, Broward County, Florida
• Obituary: 5 Sep 1969; "Harding W. 'Bud' Whitney, 79; Textile Retiree Served City
  Harding W. "Bud" Whitney, 79 of 92 Wood Pond Road, West Hartford, Conn., died last night at the Buckley Convalescent Home there. A former longtime Pittsfield resident, he was secretary of the Berkshire Woolen Co. corporation for many years and served as clerk of commitment of the City Council under six mayors. Born in Warwick, Mass, Mr. Whitney lived here for 41 years, moving to Hollywood, Fla., after his retirement in 1953. A graduate of Fitchburg Business College, he entered the employ of American Express Co., in Boston in its foreign department, and a short time later, received a government appointment to the Philippine Islands in the service of the Bureau of Posts in Manila. He came to Pittsfield in 1912 and, in the following year, entered the employ of the Berkshire Woolen Co. In 1938, Mr. Whitney became secretary of the corporation and a director. A lifelong Republican, he served intermittently as clerk of the Common Council and the Board of Aldermen under the city's partisan chapter in the 1920s. When the new chapter became effective in 1934, the late Mayor Allen H. Bagg named him clerk of committee of the City Council. He was reappointed annually since that time until his resignation in 1953. During that period, he served under Mayors French, West, Barnes, Bagg, Fallon and Capeless. Mr. Whitney was also active in a number of civic affairs, especially Community Fund drives. He was one of the founders of the Berkshire Hills Country Club and served as its secretary for five years. He was a member of the South Congregational Church and the Mystic Lodge of Masons. After the death of his wife, the former Elise Regnier, in 1966, he moved from Florida to West Hartford to make his home with his son, Robert H. Whitney. Besides his son, Robert, he leaves another son, Kenneth L. Whitney of Asheville, N.C.; a brother, Clifford E. of Delmar, N.Y., and eight grandchildren.Friends may call at the Dery Funeral Home tomorrow from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9. A Masonic service will be held tonight at 8. Services will be held Saturday morning at 11 at the funeral home. The Rev. Harold C. Criswell of South Congregational Church will officiate. Burial will be in Pittsfield Cemetery.
• Last Full Review: 18 Nov 2020

Notes:

Name:
His name is also recorded as Harold Harding Whitney.

Harding married Hazel May Hine on 22 Mar 1915 in Pittsfield, Berkshire County, Massachusetts. Hazel (daughter of Lewis N. Hine and Sadie Courter) was born on 26 Dec 1893 in Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey; died on 3 Jan 1920 in Pittsfield, Berkshire County, Massachusetts; was buried on 5 Jan 1920 in Pittsfield Cemetery, Pittsfield, Berkshire County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Harding married Elise Berenice Regnier on 2 May 1921 in Pittsfield, Berkshire County, Massachusetts. Elise (daughter of Joseph Regnier and Mary Bernice Duclos) was born on 1 Jul 1886 in Lenox, Berkshire County, Massachusetts; died on 13 Jan 1966 in Hollywood, Broward County, Florida; was buried on 17 Jan 1966 in Pittsfield Cemetery, Pittsfield, Berkshire County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Birth:
She was stillborn.

Tribe of Joseph

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• History: According to his obituary, "A native of Orange, Mass., and had resided in Delmar the last 48 years. Earlier he had lived in Albany for about four years. He was a teller with the Bankers Trust Co. of Albany for 38 years before retiring in 1958. He was a veteran of World War I and a member of Nathaniel Adams Blanchard Post, American Legion."
• Census: 1900, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; He was recorded while living with his parents.; : 5; Address:
  95 Winter Street
• Census: 1910, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; He was recorded while living with his parents.; : 16; Address:
  Rear 111 Winter Street
• Miscellaneous: 7 Jun1916, Pittsfield, Berkshire County, Massachusetts; He joined the Masons.
• Draft Registration: 19 Jun 1917, Pittsfield, Berkshire County, Massachusetts; He registered for the draft.; Address:
  192 First St
• Military: 18 Dec 1917 to 2 Aug 1919; He served during World War I.
• Census: 1920, Albany, Albany County, New York; He was a bank teller.; : 26; Address:
  Clinton Ave
• Census: 1930, Bethlehem, Albany County, New York; He is listed as a bank teller.
• Census: 1940, Bethlehem, Albany County, New York
• Draft Registration: 1942, Delmar, Albany County, New York; He registered for the Draft.; : 47; Address:
  75 Adams Place
• Residence: 1943, Albany, Albany County, New York; Albany, New York, City Directory, 1943
• Residence: 1961, Delmar, Albany County, New York

Notes:

Name:


Buried:
Lot 36, Section 95

Clifford married Alta May Blair on 25 Feb 1919. Alta (daughter of William Morgan Blair and Hattie Amanda Lasalle) was born on 24 Jun 1897 in New Lebanon, Columbia County, New York; died on 15 Jun 1986 in Miami, Miami-Dade County, Florida; was buried on 18 Jun 1986 in Albany Rural Cemetery, Menands, Albany County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Census: 1930, Charlestown, Sullivan County, New Hampshire; He was recorded while living with His parents.; : 9; Address:
  East Street
• Census: 1940, Charlestown, Sullivan County, New Hampshire; He was recorded while living with his parents.; : 16
• Military: 1946; At the time of his marriage, Harold was in the U.S. Navy. He achieved the rate of CS1.
• Residence: 1959, Bellows Falls, Windham County, Vermont

Notes:

Name:

Harold married Virginia Blanche Morse on 23 Feb 1946 in Claremont, Sullivan County, New Hampshire. Virginia (daughter of Carter Warren Morse and Hazel Matheson) was born on 30 Aug 1921 in Lempster, Sullivan County, New Hampshire; died on 20 Apr 2000 in Claremont, Sullivan County, New Hampshire; was buried on 22 Apr 2000 in Forest Hill Cemetery, Charlestown, Sullivan County, New Hampshire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Census: 1920, Lowell, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; In the 1920 US Census she was recorded, age 2, living on 422 Pine Street, Lowell, Massachusetts with her parents.
• Census: 1930, Lowell, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; In the 1930 US Census she was recorded, age 12, living on 422 Pine Street, Lowell, Massachusetts with her parents.
• Census: 1940, Lowell, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; In the 1940 US Census she was recorded, age 22, living on 422 Pine Street, Lowell, Massachusetts with her parents.
• Passenger List: 4 Mar 1952; On 4 March 1952, Shirly Roy and her son, Robert embarked onboard the SS Washington bound for Bremerhaven, Germany.
• Passenger List: 20 Oct 1954; Lt. Robert, his wife Shirley, and their son Robert flew from Frankfurt Germany to New York on 20 October 1954.
• Residence: 1959, Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts; In 1959 she lived in Athol, Massachusetts.
• Residence: 1962, Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts; In 1962, she lived in Athol, Massachusetts.
• Residence: 1978, Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts; In 1978, she moved to Petersham, Massachusetts.
• Last Full Review: 12 Dec 2020

Notes:

Died:
She died at the Concordia Lutheran Ministries Assisted Living Facility.

Shirley married Capt. Robert Gladwin Roy on 3 May 1942 in Lowell, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Robert (son of Leo Joseph Roy and Gladys Gladwin) was born on 5 Oct 1919 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio; died on 3 May 1966 in Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried on 9 May 1966 in Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Shirley married Harry Clemens Buell on 10 Nov 1979 in Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Harry (son of Charles Edgar Buell and Mabel Lydia Clemens) was born on 27 Mar 1911 in Eastford, Windham County, Connecticut; died on 30 Sep 2002 in Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried on 19 Oct 2002 in East Street Cemetery, Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Census: 1920, Lowell, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; In the 1920 US Census she was recorded, age 4 months, living on 422 Pine Street, Lowell, Massachusetts with her parents.
• Census: 1930, Lowell, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; In the 1930 US Census she was recorded, age 10, living on 422 Pine Street, Lowell, Massachusetts with her parents.
• Residence: 1939, Lowell, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; In 1939, Sidney and Janice lived on 24 Walden Street , Lowell, Massachusetts.
• Residence: Sep 1939, Lowell, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; 24 Walden Street
• Census: 1940, Lowell, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; In the 1940 US Census she was recorded, age 20, living on 7 Bagley Street, Lowell, Massachusetts.
• Residence: 28 Apr 1950, Butler, Butler County, Pennsylvania
• Residence: About 1980, Slippery Rock, Butler County, Pennsylvania
• Obituary: 25 Aug 2009;

  Janice M. (Woodman) Farmer, 89, of Concordia Assisted Living, Cabot, died Sunday

  Born Oct. 6, 1919, in Lowell, Mass., she was the daughter of Harry L. Woodman of Massachusetts and Ruth E. Ward of Massachusetts. She grew up in Lowell, graduating from Lowell High School in 1937, and also from the Bradshaw Business School. She moved to North Orange, Mass., in 1941, and lived in Orange for several years. Since 1949, she lived in Pennsylvania. She worked at Montgomery Ward for 22 years, was a member of the Portersville Bible Church and enjoyed puzzles, reading and spending time with her family. Surviving are her husband, John D. Farmer, who she married Aug. 21, 1975; a son, Jeffrey S. Smith and his wife, Sherry, of Butler; a daughter, Jean R. Davis and her husband, Gary, of Slippery Rock; a sister, Shirley Buell of Cabot; stepchildren, Robert Farmer, Elaine Steinheiser and her husband, Dee, of Edinboro, and Joan Phillips and Sandy Sevigny, both of Orlando, Fla.; five grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; and several step-grandchildren and step-great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by two sons, Richard H. Smith and Granville W. Cooper; a granddaughter, Tracy Lynette Scarborough; and two stepchildren, Margaret Stroman and John D. Farmer Jr. FARMER Funeral services for Janice M. (Woodman) Farmer, who died Sunday, Aug. 23, 2009, will be at 11 a.m. Thursday at the Higgins-O'Connor Funeral Home, 146 Main St., Athol, Mass. Published by the Butler Eagle, 25 August 2009
• Last Full Review: 2 Mar 2022

Janice married Sidney Henry Smith in Feb 1939. Sidney (son of Donald B. Smith and [name unknown] MacDougall) was born on 16 Aug 1917 in Lowell, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 2 Mar 1947 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried in Tully Cemetery, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Janice married Granville William "Coop" Cooper, Jr. on 3 Sep 1949 in Butler, Butler County, Pennsylvania, and was divorced. Granville (son of Rev. Granville William Cooper and Mary Horne Wimer) was born on 5 Mar 1923 in Avalon, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania; died on 29 Aug 2008 in Colonial Park Farms, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania; was cremated on 2 Sep 2008 in Fort Indiantown Gap National Cemetery, Annville, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Janice married Clarence Edwin "Cal" Wheeler on 01 Oct 1966 in Butler, Butler County, Pennsylvania, and was divorced. Clarence (son of Fred Wheeler and Grace Smith) was born on 24 Nov 1910 in Butler, Butler County, Pennsylvania; died on 4 Sep 1978 in Winter Park, Orange County, Florida; was buried in Glen Haven Memorial Park and Mausoleum, Winter Park, Orange County, Florida , USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Janice married John Daniel Farmer, Jr. on 21 Aug 1975 in Butler, Butler County, Pennsylvania. John was born on 11 Nov 1917 in Tunnelton, Indiana County, Pennsylvania, United States; died on 16 Feb 2010; was buried in Albion Cemetery, Albion, Erie County, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Census: 1940, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; She was recorded, age 14, while living with her parents.

Other Events and Attributes:

• Census: 1940, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; She was recorded, age 7, while living with her parents.
• Graduation: 1950, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts
• Residence: 1993, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts
• Residence: 1996, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts
• Obituary: 29 Jun 2020

Notes:

Graduation:
She graduated from Orange High School.

Obituary:
Kathryn M. (French) Johnson, 87, of Ward Road, died peacefully on Saturday, June 27. 2020 at Athol Hospital.

Born in Orange on February 24, 1933, she was a daughter of the late Harold F. and Grace E. (Ward) French and lived her entire life in Orange. She graduated from Orange High School in 1950.

Kathryn was married to Phillip G.A. "Gus" Johnson Jr. for 51 years until his death on December 25, 2002.

Kathryn was a hard worker and assisted her husband in the daily operation of the family farm, as well as working for the Town of Athol Public Works Department office, Tax Collector/ Treasurer for the Town of Orange for 8 years, the former Farren Hospital and the former Minute Tapioca Company.

An active member of the Community Church of North Orange and Tully, she had worked numerous fairs. She enjoyed spending time with her children and grandchildren, walking, traveling and doing jig saw puzzles with her life- long friend, Irene. Kathryn had been a member of the North Orange Grange.

Kathryn is survived by her son, Stephen Johnson and his wife Diane, of Orange; three daughters, Mary Bates and her husband Tom, of Orange, Wanda Kukas and her husband, Andrew, of Barre, and Brenda Anderson and her husband, Paul, of Athol; seven grandchildren, Erica LeBrun (Scott) of New Hampton, NH, Mandy Blackbird (Chad) of Athol, Andrew Bates (Todd) of CT, Joseph Kukas of NH, Gustaf Kukas (Brittany) of Barre, Aaron Carr (Rachel) of PA, Elizabeth Carr of Gardner, Paul Anderson of CT, and Krystal Anderson (James) of Stoneham; great grandchildren, Ryan Gustaf LeBrun, Mia LeBrun, Colby Blackbird, Hunter Kukas, and Harley Kukas.

Besides her parents and husband, Kathryn was predeceased by a granddaughter, Jacqueline Kukas.

There are no calling hours.

A funeral services and interment at Jones Cemetery, Orange, will be private.

Published by the Athol Daily News, 29 June 2020

Kathryn married Phillip Gustaf Adolph "Gus" Johnson, Jr. on 28 Oct 1951 in North Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts. Phillip (son of Phillip Gustaf Adulph Johnson and Marion J. Moore) was born on 8 Jan 1930 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 25 Dec 2002 in Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried on 28 Dec 2002 in Jones Cemetery, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Census: 1940, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; In the 1940 US Census she was recorded, age 7, living on 54 Ball Street, Orange, Massachusetts with her parents.; : 7
• Residence: 1985, Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts
• Residence: 2002, Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts

Diane married SFC Jack Sidney Thompson on 4 Mar 1951 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts. Jack (son of Percy W. Thompson and Florence A. Webster) was born on 2 Dec 1927 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 7 Jan 1952 in North Korea; was buried in South Cemetery, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Diane married Raymond T. Brodeur on 05 Sep 1953 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts. Raymond (son of Paul Brodeur and Marion Durfee) was born on 10 Sep 1923 in Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 31 Jul 2007 in Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried on 3 Aug 2007 in Mount Zion Cemetery, Webster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Richard married Linda Marion Ballou [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Census: 1940, Pequannock Township, Morris County, New Jersey; She was recorded while living with her parents.; : 11 months; Address:
  Hilton Street
• Residence: 1965, Whitehouse Station, Hunterdon County, New Jersey
• Obituary: 16 Sep 2013; NORTH ORANGE- Nancy Fuchs, 74, formerly of Oldwick, NJ and North Orange, MA passed away peacefully September 14, 2013, following a long illness. Nancy was born in Montclair, NJ and graduated from Lansingburg High School in Troy, N.Y. She had a degree in special education from Trenton State College and various certifications from Fairleigh Dickinson University. Nancy served on the Hunterdon County, NJ library commission and was a long term member and past president of the Hunterdon County chapter of the American Association of University Women (AAUW). While her children were growing, she was both a Cub Scout and Girl Scout leader. Nancy worked at many nursery schools, elementary schools and at the Matheny School/Hospital in Peapack, NJ. She is survived by her husband Gerhard, a brother Alan Ward, a sister Laurie Speanburg, a son Fritz, a son Brian and his wife Sandy, a daughter Rebecca and her partner Kris, a son Joachim, a son Otto and his wife Stacy and grandchildren Edward, Alexander, Scott, Erika, Bailey and, Haley. She is predeceased by her brother Richard and her daughter Christine. There are no calling hours. A funeral will be held at the Community Church of North Orange and Tully, Corner of Main and Creamery Hill, North Orange on Saturday, September 21 at 11:00 a.m. with Rev. Don Erickson officiating. Interment will follow in Jones Cemetery, Orange. Per Nancy's wishes, in lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Hunterdon County Library, the Salvation Army or, a favorite charity. Witty's Funeral Home, 158 South Main Street, Orange, is directing the arrangements. You may offer your sympathy or find directions online at www.wittyfuneralhome.com

Nancy married Gerhard Helmut Fuchs on 16 Aug 1958 in Hoosick, Rensselaer County, New York. Gerhard was born on 27 Aug 1930 in Cottbus, Germany; died on 13 Jan 2018 in Hackettstown, Warren County, New Jersey; was buried in Jones Cemetery, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Last Full Review: 14 Jan 2022

Richard married Mary Catherine Kunsman [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Lawrence married Linda Hack [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Lawrence married Peggy Janet Talley Heathcock [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Laurie married Steven Edward Speanburg [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Census: 1930, Pittsfield, Berkshire County, Massachusetts; He was recorded while living with his parents.; : 8; Address:
  15 Hull Avenue
• Census: 1940, Pittsfield, Berkshire County, Massachusetts; He was recorded while living with his parents.; : 18; Address:
• Military: 27 Jul 1944 to 1 Jul 1945; He served in the U.S. Army, and achieved the rank of Sargent during World War II.
• Residence: 1953, Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut; Address:
  1052 Main Street
• Residence: 1982, East Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut; : 60; Address:
  123 Hills Street

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Robert married Pauline Frances Loughlin on 29 Dec 1943, and was divorced on 13 Jun 1973 in Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut. Pauline (daughter of Bernard L. Loughlin and Elizabeth A. Farrell) was born on 29 Mar 1922 in Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut; died on 5 Jul 2012 in West Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut; was buried on 9 Jul 2012 in Riverside Cemetery, Farmington, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Robert married Priscilla Durgan [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• General Information: As a young man, he did woodworking, enjoyed skiing, and was an excellent ballroom dancer. According to Muse (s204), "He worked for various textile manufacturing firms during his career, mostly in operations and management positions. When his children were young, he traveled a great deal, and transferred his family to new cities as he followed his textile career. Eventually he started a consulting firm in which he helped smaller companies who were faltering." He was employed by American Enka Corporation of Enka, North Carolina between 1963 and 1968. Kenneth was employed by Textile Research Services, Raleigh, North Carolina between 1968 and 1974.
• Census: 1930, Pittsfield, Berkshire County, Massachusetts; In the 1930 US Census he was recorded, age 3, living on 15 Hull Avenue, Pittsfield, Massachusetts with his parents.
• Census: 1940, Pittsfield, Berkshire County, Massachusetts; In the 1930 US Census he was recorded, age 13, living on 27 Beverly Street, Pittsfield, Massachusetts with his parents. He is called "Dennis" on the Census Form.
• Graduation: 1945, Pittsfield, Berkshire County, Massachusetts; In 1945 he graduated from Pittsfield High School, Pittsfield, Massachusetts.
• Military: 21 Feb 1945 to 15 May 1946; He served on active duty in the Coast Guard from 21 Feb 1945 to 15 May 1946 at the close of World War II. On 11 December 1951, he was honorably discharged from the Coast Guard reserves as a Motor Machinists Mate 3rd Class.
• Draft Registration: 16 May 1946, Pittsfield, Berkshire County, Massachusetts; He registered for the draft on 16 May 1946 giving his age as 19, and his address as 27 Beverly Street, Pittsfield, Massachusetts.
• Graduation: 1950, Lowell, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; In 1950 he graduated from Lowell Technical Institute with a bachelor's degree.
• Residence: Aug 1950, Pittsfield, Berkshire County, Massachusetts; In August 1950 he lived on 27 Beverly Street, Pittsfield, Massachusetts.
• Residence: Feb 1954, Claymont, New Castle County, Delaware; In February 1954 he lived in Claymont, Delaware.
• Residence: May 1958, Chester, Delaware County, Pennsylvania; In May 1958 he lived on 119 Tillman Lane, Chester, Pennsylvania.
• Residence: May 1961, Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina; In May 1961 he lived in Charlotte, North Carolina.
• Residence: May 1964, Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina; In May 1964 he lived in Asheville, North Carolina.
• Residence: Aug 1974, Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina; In August 1974 he lived in Charlotte, North Carolina.
• Obituary: 19 Mar 1988
• Last Full Review: 5 Jan 2022

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Died:
He died at home of lung cancer.

Kenneth married Barbara Ann Goldsmith on 26 Aug 1950 in Pittsfield, Berkshire County, Massachusetts. Barbara (daughter of Thomas Bartholomew Goldsmith, M.D. and Loretta Louise Powers) was born on 17 May 1928 in Pittsfield, Berkshire County, Massachusetts; died on 19 Oct 1974 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina; was buried on 22 Oct 1974 in Lewis Memorial Park, Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina , USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Kenneth married Patricia Ann Trogdon on 17 Jan 1976 in Pinehurst, Moore County, North Carolina. Patricia (daughter of Edmund Daniel Trogdon and Laler Gladys Barfield) was born on 4 Dec 1932 in Fayetteville, Cumberland County, North Carolina; died on 15 Aug 2004 in Pinehurst, Moore County, North Carolina; was buried on 18 Aug 2004 in Lafayette Memorial Park, Fayetteville, Cumberland County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Census: 1930, Bethlehem, Albany County, New York; He was recorded, age 9, while living with his parents.
• Census: 1940, Bethlehem, Albany County, New York; He was recorded, age 19, while living with his parents. He was listed as being in his first year of college.
• Residence: 1960, Ridgewood, Bergen County, New Jersey; He was listed as an engineer.; Address:
  238 Ackerman Avenue H
• Residence: 1972, Ho-Ho-Kus, Bergen County, New Jersey
• Residence: About 1976, Pittsfield, Berkshire County, Massachusetts

Clifford married Helen Jane Frink on 03 Oct 1939. Helen was born on 10 Sep 1918; died on 1 Jun 1980. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Shirley married Joe Martin Pedigo [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]