Robert E. Wetmore

Other Events and Attributes:

• Census: 1930, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; He was recorded while living with his mother.; : 2; Address:
  Chestnut Hill Road

Other Events and Attributes:

• Census: 1910, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 14
• Military: From 1917 to 1918
• Draft Registration: 5 Jun 1917, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 22; Address:
  53 Mechanic Street
• Census: 1920, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 24; Address:
  199 Pleasant Street
• Census: 1930, Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts; : 34; Address:
  39 Union Square
• Census: 1940, Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts; : 44; Address:
  49 Glenn Street
• Draft Registration: 1942, Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts; : 46; Address:
  49 Glenn Street
• Residence: 1957, Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts; Address:
  49 Glenn Street
• Residence: 1960, Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts
• Retired: 1961
• Residence: Dec 1967, Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts
• Residence: 1994, Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts
• Obituary: 26 Nov 1994
• Last Full Review: 25 Jul 2020

Notes:

Name:


Census:
He was recorded while living with his parents.

Military:
He served in the Flying School Detachment Squadron "B" in Texas.

Census:
He was recorded while living with his parents and working as a machinist in a machine factory.

Census:
He was an assembler in a tool factory.

Census:
He was a toolmaker.

Draft Registration:
He registered for the World War II draft, listing his employer as L.S. Starrett Co.

Retired:
He retired from L.S. Starrett Company where he worked for 32 years.

Obituary:
ATHOL - Roy D. Wetmore, 99, of 210 Pleasant St., a longtime toolmaker and sawmill operator, died yesterday in Athol Memorial Hospital after an illness.

He leaves his wife of 67 years, Marjorie M. (Brown) Wetmore; a brother, Elmer M. Wetmore of Gardner; three nephews, including state Sen. Robert D. Wetmore of Barre; a niece; grandnephews and grandnieces. He was born and raised in Warwick, son of Charles W. and Hattie (Delvey) Wetmore, and later lived in Orange. He lived here 67 years.

He was an Army veteran of World War I, serving in the Flying School Detachment Squadron "B" in Texas.

Mr. Wetmore was a toolmaker at L.S. Starrett Co., where he worked for 32 years. He retired in 1961. He bought his first woodlot at age 15 and was active in the timber industry for more than 80 years, owning and operating several timber lots and sawmills.

Mr. Wetmore was a 57-year member of Edward H. Phillips Post 102, American Legion, and a member of the World War I Veterans Association. He was a member of the Eastern Draft Horse Association, and was an avid hunter of raccoons.

Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Monday in Fiske Funeral Home, 1356 Main St. Burial will be in Silver Lake Cemetery. There are no calling hours. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Memorial Fund of the Athol Memorial Hospital, 2033 Main St., Athol, 01331.

Published by the Worcester Telegram & Gazette 26 November 1994

Roy married Ina Elizabeth Ward on 2 Aug 1920 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, and was divorced before 1930. Ina (daughter of Eddie Levi Ward and Mary Abby Pope) was born on 11 Aug 1898 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 31 Jan 1960 in Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried on 3 Feb 1960 in South Cemetery, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Census: 1900, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 1; Address:
  14 North Main Street
• Census: 1910, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 11; Address:
  28 North Main Street
• Census: 1920, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 21; Address:
  West Main St
• Married to: Abt 1929; (2) Norman Clifford Eaton. Norman was born 8 August 1898 in Massachusetts and died 17 October 1977 in Orange, Massachusetts.
• Census: 1930, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 31; Address:
  Chestnut Hill Road.
• Census: 1940, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 41; Address:
  33 Shelter Street
• Residence: 1944, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts
• Residence: 1960, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; Address:
  33 Shelter Street
• Obituary: 2 Feb 1960
• Last Full Review: 25 Jul 2020

Notes:

Census:
She was recorded while living with her parents.

Census:
She was recorded while living with her parents.

Census:
She was recorded while living with her widowed father. Ina was a pointer in a needle shop.

Census:
She was listed as a divorced housekeeper.

Census:
She was then married to Norman Eaton.

Residence:
She was listed with her husband, Norman, a handyman.

Other Events and Attributes:

• Census: 1871, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada; : 10
• Census: 1881, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada; : 19
• Census: 1910, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 44
• Census: 1920, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts
• Residence: 1926, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; Orange, Massachusetts, City Directory, 1926
• Census: 1930, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 63; Address:
  199 Pleasant Street
• Census: 1940, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 73; Address:
  199 Pleasant Street
• Last Full Review: 5 Jul 2020

Notes:

Census:
He was recorded while living with his father.

Census:
He was recorded while living with his father.

Census:
He was a farmer.

Census:
He was listed as a laborer in a machine factory.

Census:
He is listed as a laborer.

Charles married Hattie Irene Delvey on 29 Jun 1894 in Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts. Hattie (daughter of Luke Delvey and Lovice Adelaide "Addie" Spear) was born on 8 Sep 1874 in Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 1 Dec 1967 in Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried on 3 Dec 1967 in Warwick Cemetery, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts. USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Census: 1880, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 5
• Census: 1910, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 35
• Census: 1920, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 45; Address:
  199 Pleasant Street
• Residence: 1926, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts
• Census: 1930, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 63; Address:
  199 Pleasant Street
• Census: 1940, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 65; Address:
  199 Pleasant Street
• Residence: 1967, Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts
• Obituary: 2 Dec 1967
• Last Full Review: 5 Jul 2020

Notes:

Census:
She was recorded while living with her parents.

Other Events and Attributes:

• Census: 1900, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 32
• Census: 1910, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; He worked in a sewing machine factory.; : 42
• Census: 1920, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; He was listed as a widower.; : 48; Address:
  West Main St

Eddie married Mary Abby Pope on 2 Apr 1890 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts. Mary was born on 7 May 1871 in Kirby, Caledonia County, Vermont; died before 1920. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Census: 1900, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 32
• Census: 1910, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 38

Notes:

Birth:
Father: Daniel W. Pope
Mother: Hattie (Mason) Pope

Other Events and Attributes:

• Census: 1871, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
• Census: 1881, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada

Thomas married Mary Marshall on 26 Dec 1839. Mary was born in 1815 in Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 17 Oct 1870. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• General Information: The Delvee records of 1915 speak of him thusly, "He was of the quiet, unassuming disposition and always lived in his native town. He was quite a successful lumber dealer"
• Census: 1855, Northfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts; In the 1855 Massachusetts State Census he was recorded, age 23, living in Northfield, Massachusetts. He was a lodger.
• Draft Registration: 1863; He registered for the draft in 1863. Luke was drafted but procured a substitute.
• Census: 1865, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts; In the 1865 Massachusetts State Census he was recorded, age 33, living in Warwick, Massachusetts.
• Census: 1870, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts; In the 1870 US Census he was recorded, age 38, living in Warwick, Massachusetts. He was a farmer.
• Census: 1880, Northfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts; In the 1880 US Census he was recorded, age 48, living in Northfield, Massachusetts. He was a farmer.
• Census: 1900, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts; In the 1880 US Census he was recorded, age 68, living on Cartman, Northfield, Massachusetts. He was a farmer.
• Will: 1 Jul 1909, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts; On 1 July 1909, he made his will.
• Census: 1910, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts; In the 1900 US Census he was recorded, age 78, living in Warwick, Massachusetts.
• Estate Inventory: 5 Jan 1915, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts; His estate was inventoried and valued at $2820.00 on 5 January 1915.
• Obituary: 7 Jan 1915
• Probate: 1 Feb 1915, Franklin County, Massachusetts; His estate was probated on 1 February 1915.
• Last Full Review: 13 Jun 2020

Notes:

Died:
He died from vascular heart disease and chronic nephritis.

Luke married Lovice Adelaide "Addie" Spear on 22 Nov 1864 in Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Lovice (daughter of Silas Spear and Harriet) was born on 6 Dec 1845 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 12 May 1925 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried in Warwick Cemetery, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts. USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Census: 1860, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; In the 1860 US Census she was recorded, age 14, living in Orange, Massachusetts with her parents.
• Census: 1865, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts; In the 1865 Massachusetts State Census he was recorded, age 19, living in Warwick, Massachusetts.
• Census: 1870, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts; In the 1870 US Census she was recorded, age 24, living in Warwick, Massachusetts.
• Census: 1880, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts; In the 1880 US Census she was recorded, age 34, living in Warwick, Massachusetts. She is listed as Addie L. on the 1880 Census.
• Census: 1900, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts; In the 1900 US Census she was recorded, age 54, living on Cartman, Warwick, Massachusetts.
• Census: 1910, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts; In the 1910 US Census she was recorded, age 64, living in Warwick, Massachusetts.
• Census: 1920, Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts; In the 1920 US Census she was recorded, age 74, living in Gill, Massachusetts. She was widowed, and living with Ernest and Ruby (Delvy)Atherton, her nephew and niece.
• Last Full Review: 13 Jun 2020