Richard Warren Dunican

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• Census: 1940, Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts; He was recorded while living with his parents.; : 2
• Residence: 1965, Gardner, Worcester County, Massachusetts; Address:
  57 Green Street
• Obituary: say 20 Apr 2014; "Richard W. Dunican, age 76, passed away at home on Wednesday, April 16, 2014 following extended heath complications. He was born March 10, 1938 in Gardner, Massachusetts, the son of Percy and Ruth (Shepardson) Dunican. Following graduation from Athol High School, Richard received x-ray technician training from Greenfield Hospital in Greenfield, Massachusetts. Although he was born in Massachusetts he moved to California where he was married to Mary Dubriske, a Gardner Massachusetts girl, on Sept. 7, 1957 in Lakeside, California. Richard excelled in his chosen career as an X-ray Technician, first in the aviation field and later in the medical industry, eventually retiring as a Senior Tech in 1999 from Kaiser Permanente Hospital in San Diego. They lived in California for 45 years before they relocated to Monroe, Wis., in 2007 and Madison in 2010. He was a 4th degree member of the Knights of Columbus in Monroe, Wis. He loved to bowl and won many trophies with his Kaiser Bowling Team. He also liked to play on their volleyball team as well. Richard had quite a sense of humor. He enjoyed camping with his family and spending his vacations at Avila Beach, as well as going to Las Vegas to play the machines with his wife. He loved to play cards with his parents and family, continuing the traditions with his children and grandchildren. He coached little league with his sons in California. Richard also liked to watch and attend sporting events of all kinds. But what meant the most to him was his love for God and family. Richard is survived by his wife, Mary; three children, Daniel (Lorraine) Dunican of Monroe, Suzette (Christopher) Lenhart of Madison, and Jetta (Richard) Newman of Monroe; 17 grandchildren; 17 great grandchildren; two great-great grandchildren; two brothers, Leonard (Joan) Dunican and David Dunican; sister, Arline Duguay; a sister-in-law, Ann Dunican; and many nieces, nephews and good friends. He was preceded in death by his parents; a son, Ray; a daughter, Therese; a brother, Donald Dunican; two sisters, Kathy Truehart and Phyllis Dunican; and a brother-in-law, Virgil Duguay. A celebration of Richard's life will be held at OAK PARK PLACE, 718 Juniper Dr. Madison on Thursday, April 24, 2014 from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. with cake following at Suzette's house, 202 Rustic Dr., Madison."

Richard married Mary Edwina Margaret Dubriske [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Raymond Francis Dunican was born on 29 Sep 1958 in La Mesa, San Diego County, California; died on 9 Jan 2003 in El Cajon, San Diego County, California.
2. Daniel Roger Dunican
3. Therese Marla Dunican was born on 4 Dec 1961 in Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 20 Jan 1966 in San Diego, San Diego County, California.
4. Suzette Dunican
5. Jetta Marie Dunican

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• Census: 1910, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; He was recorded while living with his parents.; : 2; Address:
  26 Walnut Hill Street
• Census: 1920, Phillipston, Worcester County, Massachusetts; He was recorded while living with his parents.; : 11; Address:
  White Hill
• Census: 1930, Phillipston, Worcester County, Massachusetts; He and his family were living with his wife's parents. He is listed as an odd job laborer.
• Census: 1940, Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts; He is listed as working in a foundry.
• Residence: 1967, San Diego, San Diego County, California; San Diego, California, Suburban Directory, 1967
• Residence: 1988, El Cajon, San Diego County, California

Percy married Ruth Neva Shepardson on 21 Mar 1928 in Phillipston, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Ruth (daughter of Detroit Grant Shepardson and Neva Maud Baker) was born on 7 Apr 1909 in Northfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 26 Sep 1986 in El Cajon, San Diego County, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Census: 1910, Northfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts; She was recorded, age 1, while living with her parents.
• Census: 1920, Phillipston, Worcester County, Massachusetts; She was recorded, age 10, while living with her parents.
• Census: 1930, Phillipston, Worcester County, Massachusetts; She and her family were living with her parents.
• Census: 1940, Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts
• Residence: 1966, San Diego, San Diego County, California
• Residence: 1967, San Diego, San Diego County, California; San Diego, California, Suburban Directory, 1967

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• Census: 1910, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; He was a machinist.; : 35; Address:
  26 Walnut Hill Street
• Census: 1920, Phillipston, Worcester County, Massachusetts; He worked in a machine shop.; : 45; Address:
  White Hill

Frank married Flora Sylvester. Flora was born about 1877 in Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Census: 1910, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 33; Address:
  26 Walnut Hill Street
• Census: 1920, Phillipston, Worcester County, Massachusetts; : 43; Address:
  White Hill

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• History: He was a carpenter.
• Census: 1870, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts; In the 1870 US Census he was recorded, age 3, living in Warwick, Massachusetts with his parents.
• Census: 1880, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts; In the 1880 US Census he was recorded, age 13, living in Warwick, Massachusetts with his parents.
• Census: 1900, Pepperell, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; He was a carpenter.; : 33
• Census: 1910, Northfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts
• Census: 1920, Phillipston, Worcester County, Massachusetts; He was listed as a carpenter.
• Census: 1930, Phillipston, Worcester County, Massachusetts; He was listed as a farmer.

Notes:

Buried:
He is buried in the J. Baker family plot.

Detroit married Neva Maud Baker on 30 Sep 1908 in Phillipston, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Neva (daughter of Henry Jefferson Baker and Miriam S. William) was born on 25 Apr 1875 in Phillipston, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 9 Apr 1930 in Phillipston, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried in Lower Cemetery, Phillipston, Worcester County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Census: 1880, Phillipston, Worcester County, Massachusetts; She was recorded while living with her parents.; : 5
• Religion: 5 Sep 1897, Phillipston, Worcester County, Massachusetts; She was received into communion by a letter.; : Phillipston Methodist Church
• Census: 1900, Phillipston, Worcester County, Massachusetts; She was recorded while living with her parents. Her job was listed as a housekeeper.; : 25
• Census: 1910, Northfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts
• Census: 1920, Phillipston, Worcester County, Massachusetts
• Census: 1930, Phillipston, Worcester County, Massachusetts

Notes:

Married:
The New Hampshire, Marriage Records Index gives their marriage place as Brattleboro, Vermont.

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• Census: 1855, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts; He was recorded, age 20, while living with his parents.
• Census: 1865, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 27
• Census: 1870, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts; In the 1870 US Census he was recorded, age 35, living in Warwick, Massachusetts. He was a farm laborer.
• Census: 1880, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts; In the 1880 US Census he was recorded, age 43, living in Warwick, Massachusetts. He was working on a farm.
• Census: 1900, Winchester, Cheshire County, New Hampshire; He was a teamster.; : 64; Address:
  3 Ashelot Street

Notes:

Birth:
His death record lists his birth year as 1833.

Buried:
He is buried in lot E1.

Lorenzo married Ann Eliza Newton (nee Stacy) on 10 Jan 1858 in Phillipston, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Ann (daughter of James Stacy and Nancy P. Hicks) was born on 9 Aug 1840 in Phillipston, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 19 Oct 1919 in Winchester, Cheshire County, New Hampshire; was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Winchester, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Residence: 1845 to 1858, Phillipston, Worcester County, Massachusetts
• Census: 1855, Royalston, Worcester County, Massachusetts; : 15
• Census: 1860, Phillipston, Worcester County, Massachusetts; : 20
• Census: 1865, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 24
• Census: 1870, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts; In the 1870 US Census she was recorded, age 30, living in Warwick, Massachusetts.
• Census: 1880, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts; In the 1880 US Census she was recorded, age 39, living in Warwick, Massachusetts.
• Census: 1900, Winchester, Cheshire County, New Hampshire; : 59; Address:
  3 Ashelot Street
• Census: 1910, Winchester, Cheshire County, New Hampshire; : 69
• Residence: 1919, Winchester, Cheshire County, New Hampshire
• Last Full Review: 24 May 2020

Notes:

Birth: Her headstone gives her birth date as the 19th, while the published Phillipston Records give it as the 9th. A review of the original record shows the date as the 9th.

Census:
She was living with the Wood family.

Census:
She was recorded while living with her parents.

Census:
She was a widow.

Other Events and Attributes:

• Census: 1880, Phillipston, Worcester County, Massachusetts; He was a farmer.; : 42
• Census: 1900, Phillipston, Worcester County, Massachusetts; He was a farmer.; : 62

Henry married Miriam S. William in 1861. Miriam was born in Apr 1844 in Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Census: 1880, Phillipston, Worcester County, Massachusetts; : 36
• Census: 1900, Phillipston, Worcester County, Massachusetts; : 56