Tilley Pearsall Genealogy Database

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Joanne Spooner

F, #9351

Family: William Henry Smith, Jr., (b. 1931)

Biography

Newspaper Mention3 October 1957Joanne Spooner was mentioned in a newspaper report about William Henry Smith, Jr., when 3 October 1957 edition of the Newport Daily News, Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island, reported
Marriage28 December 1957William Henry Smith, Jr., and she were married on 28 December 1957 at St. Mary's Episcopal Church in Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island,
Newspaper Mention28 December 1957She was mentioned in a newspaper report about William Henry Smith, Jr., when 28 December 1957 edition of the Newport Daily News, Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island, reported
Divorcebefore 1967William Henry Smith, Jr., and she were divorced before 1967.
Last Edited16 January 2019

Laura Manchester

F, #9352, b. 1934

Family: William Henry Smith, Jr., (b. 1931)

Biography

Birth1934Laura Manchester was born in 1934 in Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island.
Marriage2 February 1967William Henry Smith, Jr., and she were married on 2 February 1967 in Middletown, Newport County, Rhode Island, The Newport Daily News reported in the 11 Feb 1967 edition, "Mr. and Mrs. Arthur W. Manchester of 11 Kay St., have announced the marriage of their daughter, Mrs. Laura M. Foley, to William H. Smith Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Smith of Valley Road, Middletown. The marriage took place Reb. 2 at the home of the bridegroom with Judge Paul Del Nero officiating. The couple will live in Middletown. Mr. Smith is a contractor here."

This was the second marriage for both.
Last Edited16 January 2019

Raymond Ellsworth Irish

M, #9353, b. 4 July 1896, d. 26 October 1982

Parents

FatherEdward Ellsworth Irish (b. 20 June 1869, d. 7 December 1939)
MotherGrace Burnside Sherman (b. 24 June 1871, d. 3 December 1946)

Family: Bernice Clement (b. 16 March 1902, d. 18 March 1989)

Biography

Birth4 July 1896Raymond Ellsworth Irish was born on 4 July 1896 in Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island.1
Census1930He appeared in the household of Edward Ellsworth Irish in the census 1930 at 95 Elm St in Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut. Edward is listed as
Residence1942As of 1942 Raymond lived at 60 Hillcrest Ave. in New Britain, Hartford County, Connecticut,1
Marriageafter 1954He and Bernice Clement were married after 1954 2nd marriage for Bernice, first husband Cyril Pearson dying in Hartford in Feb 1954.
Death26 October 1982He died on 26 October 1982 in Newington, Connecticut, In the Connecticut death index, his residence at death is listed as 228 West Robbins, Newington, CT, age 86, Spouse Berni. This appears to be abbreviated for Bernice, b. 16 Mar 1902 in Maine and died Mar 1989 in Newington.
Obituary27 October 198227 October 1982, Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, Hartford Courant Obituary:. Raymond E. Irish of 228 W. Robbins Ave., Newington, died suddenly Tuesday (Oct 26) at home. Born July 4, 1886 in Middletown, R.I., he lived in Newington for 35 years. Before his retirement, he was employed as a painter and interior decorator for J. Frank Arnold Inc. of West Hartford for 30 years. He was a member of Sequin Lodge of the Masonic Temple for 60 years. He is survived by his wife, Bernice (Clement) Irish, and a stepdaughter, Beverly Pearson of Newington. Funeral will be Thursday at 1:30 p.m. at Rose Hill Funeral Home, 580 Elm St., Rocky Hill. Burial will be in Rose Hill Memorial Park, Rocky Hill. Calling hours: today 7-9 p.m. with a masonic service at 8 p.m.
Burial28 October 1982He was buried on 28 October 1982 at Rose Hill Memorial Park in Rocky Hill, Hartford County, Connecticut.
Last Edited17 January 2019

Citations

  1. [S711] "U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942", online image, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com); citing Registration Card

Bernice Clement

F, #9354, b. 16 March 1902, d. 18 March 1989

Family: Raymond Ellsworth Irish (b. 4 July 1896, d. 26 October 1982)

Biography

Birth16 March 1902Bernice Clement was born on 16 March 1902 in Maine.
Marriageafter 1954Raymond Ellsworth Irish and she were married after 1954 2nd marriage for Bernice, first husband Cyril Pearson dying in Hartford in Feb 1954.
Death18 March 1989She died on 18 March 1989 in Newington, Hartford County, Connecticut,
Last Edited17 January 2019

Thomas Fulton

M, #9355
Last Edited18 January 2019