 1851 - 1919 (68 years)
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Name |
Foster J. Gerry |
Relationship | with Peter Delva
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Birth |
3 May 1851 |
Fitchburg, Worcester County, Massachusetts [1, 2, 3, 4, 5] |
- Either Foster was a twin, or his family later changed his name, or the recorder got the name wrong. Regardless, the record shows his name as Leon Foster Gerry. [1]
- His death certificate gives his birth date as 2 May 1851.
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Birth Record of Leon Foster Gerry
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Census |
1855 (3 years) |
Templeton, Worcester County, Massachusetts [6] |
He was recorded while living with his parents. |
Age: 4 |
Census |
1870 (18 years) |
Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts [7] |
He was recorded while living with his parents. He worked in a machine shop. |
Age: 19 |
Census |
1880 (28 years) |
Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts [8] |
He worked in a machine shop. |
Age: 29 |
Residence |
1885 (33 years) |
Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts [9] |
He worked at the Athol Machine Company. |
Address: off School Street |
Census |
1900 (48 years) |
Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts [3] |
He was a widower and a machinist. |
Address: 421 Drury Avenue |
Residence |
1904 (52 years) |
Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts [10] |
Census |
1910 (58 years) |
Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts [11] |
He was a widower and a machinist in a tool factory. |
Address: Cottage Street |
Death |
5 Dec 1919 |
Bridgeport, Fairfield County, Connecticut [4, 5, 12] |
Cause: carcinoma of the stomach |
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Certificate of Death of Non-Resident for Foster J. Gerry
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Burial |
Silver Lake Cemetery, Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts [4, 5] |
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Gerry Memorial Plot: Section 29 |
Person ID |
I1658 |
| Spouse of a Delvee |
Last Modified |
8 Apr 2019 |
Spouse / Partner |
Mary Jane Pierce, b. 16 Jan 1847, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts d. 8 Dec 1894, Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts (Age 47 years) |
Marriage |
29 Jun 1873 |
Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts [13, 14] |
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Marriage Record of M. Jennie Pierce and Foster J. Gerry
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Age at Marriage |
He : 22 years and 1 month - She : 26 years and 5 months. |
Children |
| 1. Bessie Lidda Gerry, b. 12 Jun 1889, Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts d. 19 May 1975, Bridgeport, Fairfield County, Connecticut (Age 85 years) [Father: Birth] [Mother: Birth] |
+ | 2. Henry Pierce Gerry, b. 12 Dec 1886, Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts d. 11 Jan 1967, Milford, New Haven County, Connecticut (Age 80 years) [Father: Birth] [Mother: Birth] |
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Family ID |
F983 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Last Modified |
8 Apr 2019 |
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Event Map |
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 | Birth - 3 May 1851 - Fitchburg, Worcester County, Massachusetts |
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 | Census - 1855 - Templeton, Worcester County, Massachusetts |
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 | Census - 1870 - Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts |
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 | Marriage - 29 Jun 1873 - Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts |
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 | Census - 1880 - Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts |
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 | Residence - 1885 - Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts |
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 | Child - Henry Pierce Gerry - 12 Dec 1886 - Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts |
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 | Child - Bessie Lidda Gerry - 12 Jun 1889 - Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts |
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 | Census - 1900 - Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts |
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 | Residence - 1904 - Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts |
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 | Census - 1910 - Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts |
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 | Death - 5 Dec 1919 - Bridgeport, Fairfield County, Connecticut |
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 | Burial - - Silver Lake Cemetery, Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts |
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Pin Legend |
: Address
: Location
: City/Town
: County/Shire
: State/Province
: Country
: Not Set |
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Sources |
- [S801] Massachusetts, U.S., Birth Records, 1840-1915 , (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013).
Birth Record of Leon Foster Gerry
- [S673] 1880 U.S. Federal Census, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010).
- [S504] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004).
Year: 1900; Census Place: Athol, Worcester, Massachusetts; Page: 24; Enumeration District: 1581; FHL microfilm: 1240690
- [S572] Find a Grave web site, (Provo, Utah: Find A Grave, Inc.).
Memorial ID 139444184 Foster J. Gerry
- [S1372] Death Certificate of Foster J. Gerry.
Certificate of Death of Non-Resident for Foster J. Gerry
- [S826] 1855 Massachusetts State Census, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014).
- [S675] 1870 U.S. Federal Census, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009).
Year: 1870; Census Place: Athol, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: M593_651; Page: 305B; Family History Library Film: 552150
- [S673] 1880 U.S. Federal Census, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010).
Year: 1880; Census Place: Athol, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: 564; Page: 221A; Enumeration District: 839
- [S1371] Athol, Massachusetts Directories, 1885, 1897, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2001).
- [S846] U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011).
Athol, Massachusetts, City Directory, 1904
- [S503] 1910 U.S. Federal Census, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006).
Year: 1910; Census Place: Athol, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_627; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 1696; FHL microfilm: 1374640
- [S885] Massachusetts, U.S., Death Index, 1901-1980, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013).
- [S800] Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011).
Marriage Record of M. Jennie Pierce and Foster J. Gerry
- [s798] Massachusetts, U.S., Marriage Records, 1840-1915, ( Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013).
Marriage Record of M. Jennie Pierce and Foster J. Gerry
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