1850 US Census:
"United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCTB-RFY : 12 April 2016), Marcel Major in household of Marcel Major, Champlain, Clinton, New York, United States; citing family 2909, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).1860 US Census:
"United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCQ2-DN9 : 14 December 2017), Marsell Major in entry for Marsell Major, 1860.1870 US Census:
"United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8FF-D8M : 12 April 2016), Marcell Major, New York, United States; citing p. 110, family 807, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 552,418.
BURIAL:
Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/75926513/chauncey-calvin-gillett: accessed 19 February 2023), memorial page for Chauncey Calvin Gillett (22 Oct 1765–26 Jan 1844), Find a Grave Memorial ID 75926513, citing Mountain Burying Ground, Suffield, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA; Maintained by Allison (contributor 47066078).
BURIAL:
Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/55576989/thankful-gillett: accessed 13 February 2023), memorial page for Thankful Warner Gillett (unknown–21 Jun 1851), Find a Grave Memorial ID 55576989, citing Mountain Burying Ground, Suffield, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA; Maintained by Starlight (contributor 47295144).
BURIAL:
Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/74573596/jael-griffin: accessed 19 February 2023), memorial page for Jael Gillett Griffin (8 Jun 1789–11 Mar 1856), Find a Grave Memorial ID 74573596, citing Copper Hill Cemetery, East Granby, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA; Maintained by Donna Hasbrouck (contributor 47491143).
BURIAL:
Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/55456772/calvin-gillett: accessed 19 February 2023), memorial page for Calvin Gillett (2 Jul 1794–12 Mar 1858), Find a Grave Memorial ID 55456772, citing Mountain Burying Ground, Suffield, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA; Maintained by Starlight (contributor 47295144).
BURIAL:
Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/76151052/rosannah-cannon: accessed 19 February 2023), memorial page for Rosannah Gillett Cannon (15 May 1799–27 May 1875), Find a Grave Memorial ID 76151052, citing Mountain Burying Ground, Suffield, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA; Maintained by Allison (contributor 47066078).
BURIAL:
Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/14978208/amoret-austin: accessed 19 February 2023), memorial page for Amoret Gillett Austin (12 Jul 1813–12 Sep 1881), Find a Grave Memorial ID 14978208, citing Woodlawn Cemetery, Suffield, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA; Maintained by Kathy Camp (contributor 46795181).
BIRTH:
Alternate date of birth is 26 Oct., 1853.1860 US Census:
"United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCQV-6LL : 14 December 2017), Stephen Hodlin in entry for John Hodlin, 1860.1870 US Census:
"United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8FF-6ZQ : 12 April 2016), Stephen Hadlin in household of Jonathan Ober, New York, United States; citing p. 41, family 313, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 552,417.1880 US Census:
"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZZX-V89 : 20 August 2017), Stephen D Hodlin, Chazy, Clinton, New York, United States; citing enumeration district ED 17, sheet 240D, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0819; FHL microfilm 1,254,819.1892 New York State Census:
"New York State Census, 1892", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MQ9G-NHN : 20 October 2021), Stephen Hodlin, 1892.1900 US Census:
"United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M95F-6NF : accessed 23 April 2018), Stephen D Hodlen, Pittsfield city Ward 1, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 64, sheet 5B, family 95, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,632.1910 US Census:
"United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M2NN-1HQ : accessed 23 April 2018), Stephen D Hodlin, Pittsfield Ward 1, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 68, sheet 5A, family 91, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 573; FHL microfilm 1,374,586.1920 US Census:
"United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXTK-342 : accessed 12 February 2018), Stephen D Hodlin, Pittsfield Ward 1, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States; citing ED 52, sheet 10B, line 76, family 205, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 680; FHL microfilm 1,820,680.DEATH:
"Massachusetts State Vital Records, 1841-1925", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6G8K-V8XD : 3 September 2023), Stephen D Hodlin, 1925.OBITUARY:
Stephen D. Hodlin, aged 74 years, for the past 23 years proprietor of a laundry at his home, 78 Lake avenue, died Saturday afternoon at the House of Mercy of pneumonia where he was taken Friday. He had been ill since last Tuesday.
He was born in Chazy, N.Y., and came to this city from Bridgeport, Conn. He was a member of the Methodist church in that place and Osceola lodge of Odd Fellows in this city. He is survived by six sons - Orville D. of Champlain, N.Y.; Stephen D. Jr. of Rutland, Vt.; Willis J., John A., Walter F. and Joseph L. of this city; five daughters, Mrs. Raymond D. Nellis of Albany, Mrs. Walter Ringie, Mrs. Melvin Richards, Mrs. Walter Beckwith and Miss Katherine of this city; 21 grandchildren, two great-grandchildren, one brother, John of Milford, N.H., three sisters, Mrs. Frederick Perkins of Manchester, N.H.; Mrs. Josephine Larmour of California and Mrs. Angeline Cowan of Albany.
The funeral will be held tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock from the home with Rev. H.G. Vincent officiating. Burial will be in the Pittsfield cemetery where the Odd Fellows will have charge of the committal service.
The Berkshire Evening Eagle (Pittsfield, Massachusetts) - November 23, 1925 - page 2, column 4
https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-berkshire-eagle-1925nov23-obituary/135598353/BURIAL:
Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/206154311/kathryn-susannah-hodlin: accessed 15 January 2023), memorial page for Kathryn Susannah “Kate” Phillips Hodlin (16 Aug 1849–15 Feb 1890), Find a Grave Memorial ID 206154311, citing Pine Grove Cemetery, Ansonia, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA; Maintained by Ralph Heady (contributor 48848251).
1900 US Census:
"United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M95F-6NN : accessed 23 April 2018), Ida E Hodlen in household of Stephen D Hodlen, Pittsfield city Ward 1, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 64, sheet 5B, family 95, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,632.1910 US Census:
"United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M2NN-1H7 : accessed 23 April 2018), Ida E Hodlin in household of Stephen D Hodlin, Pittsfield Ward 1, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 68, sheet 5A, family 91, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 573; FHL microfilm 1,374,586.1920 US Census:
"United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXTK-34L : accessed 12 February 2018), Ida E Hodlin in household of Stephen D Hodlin, Pittsfield Ward 1, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States; citing ED 52, sheet 10B, line 77, family 205, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 680; FHL microfilm 1,820,680.OBITUARY:
Obituary published in The Berkshire County Eagle, Pittsfield, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, July 11, 1928, pg. 15:
Woman Dies Following Accident:
Mrs. Ida Hodlin Miller Succumbs to Skull Fracture - Was Thrown from Buggy:
Mrs. Ida Hodlin Miller, 55, of 73 Lake avenue, died late yesterday at the House of Mercy hospital of a fracture of the skull. Her injury was sustained Sunday in an accident at Pontoosuc lake when Mrs. Miller was thrown from a buggy which was struck by an automobile driven by Charles Carlson, 23, of Willis street, who is on bail of $1000 until a continued hearing in district court the 19th, on a charge of operating so as to endanger the lives and safety of the public.
Mrs. Miller was born July 9, 1873, in New Milford, Conn, and had lived in Pittsfield 35 years. For 30 years she conducted the Home laundry in Lake avenue. She was a member of Pilgrim Memorial church. Her first husband, Stephen B. Hodlin, died in 1925.
Besides her second husband, Douglas Miller, she leaves four daughters, Mrs. Ivy Richards, Mrs. Walter Beckwith of Pittsfield, Mrs. Raymond B. Nellis of Albany, Mrs. Robert Verity of Pachougue, L.I.; three sons, John A. Hodlin of Gloversville, N.Y.; Walter F. and Joseph Hodlin of Pittsfield; three sisters, Mrs. Eva Bevan of New Milford, Ct., Mrs. Elsie Couch and Mrs. John Cudney of Canaan, Ct.
The funeral will be held tomorrow at 2:30 at 78 Lake avenue and 3 o'clock at Pilgrim Memorial church with Rev. Kenneth B. Beckwith officiating. Burial will be in Pittsfield cemetery.BURIAL:
Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/104524402/ida-e-hodlin: accessed 19 February 2023), memorial page for Ida E Lewis Hodlin (1873–10 Jul 1928), Find a Grave Memorial ID 104524402, citing Pittsfield Cemetery, Pittsfield, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA; Maintained by William Herrick (contributor 47354460).
1920 US Census:
"United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MV9V-NVC : accessed 17 January 2019), Walter Beckwith in household of Phillip R Jenkins, Mexico, Oswego, New York, United States; citing ED 156, sheet 1A, line 48, family 14, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 1254; FHL microfilm 1,821,254.MILITARY:
"United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KZNQ-42V : 24 August 2019), Walter Major Beckwith, 1917-1918.OBITUARY:
BECKET, BERKSHIRE Co., MA - Mr. Walter Major Beckwith, (76y) d: October 05, 1974 - of Washington Mountain Road died after being stricken while raking leaves, at the home of a friend in Lenox Saturday morning. Born in Stockbridge, the son of Russell and Laura Barker Beckwith, he attended Stockbridge schools, and then lived in Great Barrington, until 1947, when he moved to Becket. Mr. Beckwith, a self-employed mason, was the builder of the Old Stone house on Washington Mountain road. He retired in 1966. He leaves his wife, the former Ruth Corey, to whom he was married 39 years this past July 4th. He also leaves three sons, Preston C. Beckwith of Becket, David M. Beckwith of Poway, Calif., and Fred C. Beckwith with the United States Army in Ft. Ord., Calif; five daughters, Mrs. Laura Tobbiason of Blossvale, N.Y., Mrs. Katherine Cummings of Florida, Mrs. Cassie Cowan and Mrs. Jane R. Kelley of Richmond and Mrs. Vivian McQuillan of Chester; one brother, Robert H. Beckwith of Great Barrington, 33 grandchildren and 9 great-grandchildren. Another son, Walter Everett Beckwith of North Adams, drowned a few years ago.
The Berkshire Eagle (Pittsfield, Massachusetts) - October 7, 1974 - page 19, column 5
https://www.newspapers.com/clip/65433075/obituary-for-al-beckwith-aged-76/BURIAL:
Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/135830033/walter-major-beckwith: accessed 19 February 2023), memorial page for Walter Major Beckwith (15 Nov 1897–5 Oct 1974), Find a Grave Memorial ID 135830033, citing North Becket Cemetery, Becket, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA; Maintained by J. A. Romeo (contributor 48147532).
BIRTH:
"Massachusetts Births, 1841-1915," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FXFW-9W5 : 11 March 2018), Beatrice Hodlin, 12 Dec 1900, Pittsfield, Massachusetts; citing reference ID #v 496 p 127, Massachusetts Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 1,843,718.1910 US Census:
"United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M2NN-1HH : accessed 17 January 2019), Beatrice Hodlin in household of Stephen D Hodlin, Pittsfield Ward 1, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 68, sheet 5A, family 91, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 573; FHL microfilm 1,374,586.1920 US Census:
"United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MV9V-NVZ : accessed 17 January 2019), Beatrice Beckwith in household of Phillip R Jenkins, Mexico, Oswego, New York, United States; citing ED 156, sheet 1A, line 49, family 14, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 1254; FHL microfilm 1,821,254.OBITUARY:
The Berkshire Eagle (Pittsfield, Massachusetts) - May 5, 1983 - page 12, column 1
https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-berkshire-eagle-obituary-beatrice/32039622/
Marriage Notes for Walter Major Beckwith and Beatrice Adelaide HODLIN-4276
MARRIAGE:
"Massachusetts State Vital Records, 1841-1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:23YX-ZD4 : 15 October 2017), Walter Major Beckwith and Beatrice Adelaide Hodlin, 29 Nov 1917; citing Marriage, Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States, certificate number 462, page 137, State Archives, Boston.-----
"Massachusetts Marriages, 1841-1915," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q282-Y9R2 : 28 November 2018), Walter Major Beckwith and Beatrice Adelaide Hodlin, 29 Nov 1917; citing Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States, State Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 234,554.
"Massachusetts State Vital Records, 1841-1925", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:23YX-ZDZ : 1 September 2021), Walter Major Beckwith and Beatrice Adelaide Hodlin, 1917.
DIVORCE:
Beatrice A. Beckwith of Pittsfield was given one from Walter N. Beckwith of this city on the grounds of cruel and abusive treatment. She was givin the custody of thre minor children. They were married in this city November 29, 1917.The Berkshire Eagle (Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts) - Sept. 26, 1930 - page 5, column 1
https://www.newspapers.com/clip/32039522/the-berkshire-eagle/
OBITUARY:
Pittsfield, Berkshire Co., MA - Mr. George Melvin Richards Sr., ( 76y ) d: September 06, 1954 - of 9 Linden St., retired stationery engineer at the Pittsfield General Hospital, died in his home tonight following a 10-month illness. A native of Benton, Me., he had lived in Pittsfield 50 years. He leaves two sons, Donald and Louis both of Pittsfield; two daughters, Mrs. Paul Lewis, of Memphis, Tenn., and Mrs. Paul Whitcomb, of New York, and 16 grandchildren. Burial will be in Pittsfield Cemetery, Pittsfield, MA.
The Berkshire Evening Eagle (Pittsfield, Massachusetts) - September 7, 1954BURIAL:
Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/133930150/george-melvin-richards: accessed 19 February 2023), memorial page for George Melvin Richards Sr. (1879–6 Sep 1954), Find a Grave Memorial ID 133930150, citing Pittsfield Cemetery, Pittsfield, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA; Maintained by J. A. Romeo (contributor 48147532).
1900 US Census:
"United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M95F-6NK : accessed 23 April 2018), Ivy F Hodlen in household of Stephen D Hodlen, Pittsfield city Ward 1, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 64, sheet 5B, family 95, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,632.1910 US Census:
"United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M2NN-1HW : accessed 17 January 2019), Ivy Hodlin in household of Stephen D Hodlin, Pittsfield Ward 1, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 68, sheet 5A, family 91, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 573; FHL microfilm 1,374,586.OBITUARY:
The Berkshire Eagle (Pittsfield, Massachusetts) - February 8, 1964, page 11
https://www.newspapers.com/clip/84536405/1964feb08-obituary-of-ivy-hodlin-osbor/DEATH:
"Tennessee Deaths, 1914-1966," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPSP-KBK7 : 6 February 2019), Ivy Hodlin Osborne, 7 Feb 1964; Death, Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United States, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville.
Marriage Notes for George Melvin Richards and Ivy Francis HODLIN-4275
ENGAGEMENT:
The Berkshire Eagle (Berkshire, Massachusetts) - November 4, 1911 - page 2, column 1
https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-berkshire-eagle-1911nov04-marriage/135692511/MARRIAGE:
Wedding and Death In Same Family
The marriage of Miss Ivy F. Hodlin of 78 Lake avenue and George Marvin Richards of Greenville, Ma., took place at 8 o'clock Saturday evening at the Methodist Episcopal Church parsonage. Rev. J. A. Hamilton performed the wedding. The couple were unattended. The bride was dressed in light blue silk. The wedding was a small one on account of the death of the bride's grandfather, John Hodlin, who died Saturday morning at the home of his son, 78 Lave avenue, and whose funeral was held yesterday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the home. Mr. and Mrs. Richards will be at home at 68 Lake avenue after Tuesday, November 14. The groom is a carpenter, and is employed at the Stanley plant.
The Berkshire Eagle (Berkshire, Massachusetts) - November 6, 1911 - page 6, column 3
https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-berkshire-eagle-1911nov06-wedding/137895017/-----
"Massachusetts Marriages, 1841-1915," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q282-TR2R : 28 November 2018), George Melvin Richards and Ivy Frances Hodlin, 04 Nov 1911; citing Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States, State Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 234,554.
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"Massachusetts Marriages, 1841-1915," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q282-TR2R : 28 November 2018), George Melvin Richards and Ivy Frances Hodlin, 04 Nov 1911; citing Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States, State Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 234,554.
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Miss Ivy F. Hodlin of 78 Lake street and George Marvin Richards of Greenville, Me, were married at 8 o'clock Saturday night at the Methodist church parsonage. The ceremony was performed by Rev. J. A. Hamilton. The couple were unattended. The groom is a carpenter and has secured a position at the Stanley plant.Springfield Republican (Springfield, Massachusetts) - November 6, 1911
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The Berkshire Eagle (Pittsfield, Massachusetts) - November 4, 1911 - page 2, column 1
https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-berkshire-eagle-1911nov04-marriage/135692511/
BIRTH:
"Vermont Vital Records, 1760-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2VQ2-FVJ : 5 November 2017), George Melvin Richards and Annemarie Barbara Eppoliti, 30 Jul 1939, Marriage; State Capitol Building, Montpelier; FHL microfilm 2,051,175.
BIRTH:
"Vermont Vital Records, 1760-1954", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XF45-XBD : 19 February 2021), Willis Hadlin, 1878.MILITARY:
"United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KZNQ-DHC : 13 March 2018), Willis James Hodlin, 1917-1918; citing Pittsfield City, Massachusetts, United States, NARA microfilm publication M1509 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,674,426.
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"United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V12F-Q97 : 9 March 2018), Willis James Hodlin, 1942; citing NARA microfilm publication M1936, M1937, M1939, M1951, M1962, M1964, M1986, M2090, and M2097 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).1880 US Census:
"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZZX-V8Q : 20 August 2017), Willis J Hodlin in household of Stephen D Hodlin, Chazy, Clinton, New York, United States; citing enumeration district ED 17, sheet 240D, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0819; FHL microfilm 1,254,819.1892 New York State Census:
"New York State Census, 1892," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MQ9G-NL8 : 11 March 2018), Willis Hodlin, 1892; citing Chazy, E.D. 02, county offices, New York; FHL microfilm 863,412.1900 US Census:
"United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M95F-6NJ : accessed 23 April 2018), Willis J Hodlen in household of Stephen D Hodlen, Pittsfield city Ward 1, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 64, sheet 5B, family 95, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,632.1910 US Census:
"United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M2NJ-R5P : accessed 14 November 2018), Willis J Hodlin, Pittsfield Ward 3, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 72, sheet 2B, family 44, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 573; FHL microfilm 1,374,586.1920 US Census:
"United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXTK-VFN : accessed 14 November 2018), Willis J Hodlin, Pittsfield Ward 3, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States; citing ED 61, sheet 9A, line 38, family 164, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 680; FHL microfilm 1,820,680.1930 US Census:
"United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XQ2R-82Z : accessed 14 November 2018), Willis J Hodlin, Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 56, sheet 11A, line 29, family 205, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 885; FHL microfilm 2,340,620.1940 US Census:
"United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K46B-R7N : 15 March 2018), Willis J Hodlin, Ward 3, Pittsfield, Pittsfield City, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 2-96, sheet 1A, line 30, family 9, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 1569.1950 US Census:
United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts; Roll: 3488; Sheet Number: 2; Enumeration District: 2-124SSDI:
"United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JB27-YZ6 : 19 May 2014), Willis Hodlin, Nov 1962; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).OBITUARY:
The Berkshire Eagle (Pittsfield, Berkshire Co., MA) - Monday, 26 Nov 1962
Willis J. Hodlin
Willis J. Hodlin, 84, of 88 Newell St. died Saturday morning at his home.
Born in Chalet, Vt., he lived here most of his life and had been employed by the General Electric Co. 45 years, retiring 12 years ago. He was a member of the First Methodist Church, Mystic Lodge of Masons, Mount Greylock Lodge of Odd Fellow, Collina Chapter, Order of the Eastern Star, GE Quarter Century Club and GE Pensioners Club.
Besides his wife, the former Blanche Kinne, he leaves a sister, Mrs. Walter Ringie of Pittsfield, and several nephews and nieces.
Services will be tomorrow afternoon at 2 at the Wellington Funeral Home. The Rev. Jesse S. Greene, pastor of First Methodist Church, will officiate. Burial will be in Pittsfield Cemetery.
Friends may call at the funeral home today from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9. Members of the Mystic Lodge of Masons will meet at the funeral home this evening at 8 to conduct a Masonic service.
The omission of flowers is requested.
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The Berkshire Eagle (Pittsfield, Berkshire Co., MA) -
Tuesday, 27 Nov 1962 (page 15)
Willis J. Hodlin
Services for Willis J. Hodlin were held this afternoon at the Wellington Funeral Home. The Rev. Jesse S. Greene, pastor of the First Methodist Church, officiated. Burial was in Pittsfield Cemetery.
Bearers were Stephen G. Wooliver, Richard T. Johnson, Richard B. Shipton, Charles R. Chapel, Arthur W. Linke and John O. Cross.BURIAL:
Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/114025130/willis-james-hodlin: accessed 19 February 2023), memorial page for Willis James Hodlin (28 Sep 1878–24 Nov 1962), Find a Grave Memorial ID 114025130, citing Pittsfield Cemetery, Pittsfield, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA; Maintained by J. A. Romeo (contributor 48147532).
BIRTH:
"Massachusetts Births, 1841-1915," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FX7G-138 : 7 February 2018), Ethel C. Lane, 29 Jan 1881, Pittsfield, Massachusetts; citing reference ID #66, Massachusetts Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 1,428,202.1910 US Census:
"United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M2NJ-R55 : accessed 21 April 2018), Ethelyn Hodlin in household of Willis J Hodlin, Pittsfield Ward 3, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 72, sheet 2B, family 44, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 573; FHL microfilm 1,374,586.1920 US Census:
"United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXTK-VFJ : accessed 14 November 2018), Ethelyn Hodlin in household of Willis J Hodlin, Pittsfield Ward 3, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States; citing ED 61, sheet 9A, line 39, family 164, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 680; FHL microfilm 1,820,680.1930 US Census:
"United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XQ2R-828 : accessed 14 November 2018), Ethelyn Hodlin in household of Willis J Hodlin, Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 56, sheet 11A, line 30, family 205, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 885; FHL microfilm 2,340,620.1940 US Census:
"United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K46B-R7J : 15 March 2018), Ethelvn C Hodlin in household of Willis J Hodlin, Ward 3, Pittsfield, Pittsfield City, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 2-96, sheet 1A, line 31, family 9, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 1569.1950 US Census:
United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts; Roll: 3488; Sheet Number: 2; Enumeration District: 2-124OBITUARY:
Mrs. Ethelyn Hodlin
Funeral services for Mrs. Ethelyn Hodlin will be held tomorrow afternoon at 2 at the Wellington Funeral Home. Rev C. Walter Kessler, D.D., pastor of the First Methodist Church, will officiate. Burial will be in the Pittsfield Cemetery.
The family will meet friends at the funeral home this afternoon from 2 to 4 and from 7 to 9 this evening.
The Berkshire Eagle (Pittsfield, Massachusetts) - December 4, 1951 - page 12, column 6
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Mrs. Willis Hodlin
Mrs. Ethelyn C. Hodlin, 70, wife of Willis J. Hodlin of 88 Newell Street, died Saturday night at her home following a long illness.
A native of Great Barrington, Mrs. Hodlin was born Jan 20, 1881, daughter of George W. and Harriet Simpson Lane and spent most of her life in Pittsfield. She was a member of the First Methodist Church and the Ruth Circle and the Friendly Circle. She also belonged to the Collina Chapter, Oder of the Eastern Star and the helping Hand Society. Mrs. Hodlin was active in the Bobby Kidney Sunshine Club and was adept in needle work.
Survivors are her husband and several cousins.
Funeral services will be held at the Wellington Funeral Home Wednesday afternoon at 2. Burial will be in the Pittsfield Cemetery.
The family will meet friends at the funeral home tonight and tomorrow evening from 7 to 9; also tomorrow afternoon from 2 to 4.
The Berkshire County Eagle (Pittsfield, Massachusetts) - December 5, 1951 - page 4, column 1
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Mrs. Ethelyn C. Hodlin
Funeral services for Mrs. Ethelyn C. Hodlin were held this afternoon at 2 at the Wellington Funeral Home. Rev C. Walter Kessler, D.D., pastor of the First Methodist Church, officiated. Bearers were Harry J. Tripp, Harold A. Ross, Frederick W. Tanner, William B. Preston, Melvin O. Darling and Herbert R. Miller. Burial was in the Pittsfield Cemetery.
The Berkshire County Eagle Pittsfield, Massachusetts) - December 5, 1951 - page 18, column 6
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Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/182406136/ethelyn-cora-hodlin: accessed 19 February 2023), memorial page for Ethelyn Cora Lane Hodlin (20 Jan 1881–Dec 1951), Find a Grave Memorial ID 182406136, citing Pittsfield Cemetery, Pittsfield, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA; Maintained by William Herrick (contributor 47354460).
Marriage Notes for Willis James Hodlin and Ethelyn Cora LANE-4283
MARRIAGE:
"Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FC9J-TP3 : 27 September 2017), Willis James Hodlin and Ethelyn Cora Lane, 29 Jun 1905; citing Marriage, Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 234,553.
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"Massachusetts Marriages, 1841-1915," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N4H7-772 : 24 May 2018), Willisjames Hodlin and Ethelyn Cora Lane, 29 Jun 1905; citing Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States, State Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 2,057,621.
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"Massachusetts State Vital Records, 1841-1925", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N4H7-77J : 16 December 2022), Willisjames Hodlin and Ethelyn Cora Lane, 1905.
BURIAL:
Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/38952588/lawrence-gussie-puckett: accessed 19 February 2023), memorial page for Lawrence Gussie Puckett (1884–1962), Find a Grave Memorial ID 38952588, citing West Street Cemetery, Milford, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, USA; Maintained by Agate (contributor 47046935).SSDI:
"United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VSZ6-B6G : 7 January 2021), Lawrence Puckett, Jan 1963; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
BURIAL:
Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/38952610/lottie-may-puckett: accessed 19 February 2023), memorial page for Lottie May Hodlin Puckett (5 Oct 1888–12 May 1946), Find a Grave Memorial ID 38952610, citing West Street Cemetery, Milford, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, USA; Maintained by Agate (contributor 47046935).
OBITUARY:
Theodora P. 'Dora' French
Telegraph, The (Nashua, NH) - Sunday, August 7, 2011
Theodora P. "Dora" French, 85, a longtime Hudson resident and widow of Maurice R. French, died early Friday morning, August 5, 2011 at Greenbriar Terrace in Nashua, after a period of declining health.
Mrs. French was born in Nashua on October 13, 1925, a daughter of the late Lawrence G. and Lottie M. (Hodlin) Puckett. Dora grew up in the Crown Hill neighborhood of this city and was a graduate of Nashua High School, Class of 1943.
Dora and Maurice were married May 30, 1947 and made their home at 95 Ferry Street in Hudson for many years. Mrs. French was a secretary at French Insurance Agency in Hudson for several years and was previously employed as a clerical worker at Nashua Corporation and Weight Watchers.
A member of the Arlington Street United Methodist Church for many years, Dora was actively involved in many church affairs including Church Women United, the Questers Class and the Couples Club. Mrs. French was a member of the Hudson Fortnightly Club and was a former Girl Scout Leader.
In addition to her husband Maurice who died June 7, 1984, Dora was predeceased by three brothers, Theodore P., Irving L. and Glendon F. Puckett; and a sister, Glenna V. Snow.
Members of her family include two daughters, Deborah A. Smith and Susan Viens and her husband Ronald all of Hudson; two grandsons, Jeffrey Smith and his wife Melinda (Yebba) Smith of Hudson and Jameson Viens of Boston; a sister, Serdena Cameron of Olive Branch, Mississippi; a sister-in-law, Thelma Puckett of Nashua; and many nieces, nephews and cousins.
SERVICES: Calling hours will be held on Monday evening from 7 to 9 p.m. at the FARWELL FUNERAL HOME, 18 Lock Street, Nashua. Her funeral service will be held in the Arlington Street United Methodist Church, 63 Arlington Street, Nashua, Tuesday morning at 10 a.m. The Rev. Bruce Bradshaw, Pastor, will officiate.
Interment will follow at Hills Farms Cemetery in Hudson. Friends are invited to attend. The family has requested that in lieu of flowers, donations may be made in her memory to the Arlington Street United Methodist Church. Arrangements are in the care of the FARWELL FUNERAL SERVICE. (603) 882-0591. (www.farwellfuneral.com).
Telegraph, The () , obit for Theodora P. 'Dora' French, GenealogyBank.com (https://www.genealogybank.com/doc/obituaries/obit/138F7CC6C80F00E8-138F7CC6C80F00E8 : accessed 3 May 2019)