Wednesday, 24 May 2017

Missing Details



Edythe Belle Griggs was the daughter of Charles Griggs & Sophia Jobb, and sister to Abbie in the last post. 

I know she married Cecil Edward Wheeler and had three children – but I couldn’t find a birth or a death entry for her!  I imagine she is buried with her husband, but that’s just it, I imagine ......


The Saratogian, Tues, 2 Jan 1968
Cecil E Wheeler, 63
Mechanicville - Cecil E Wheeler, 63, of 95 S Hudson Ave, Stillwater, died Monday in the Leonard Hospital following a long illness.  He was born in Pomfret, Vermont, April 17, 1904, son of the late Sidney and Florence Riley Wheeler.  He had resided in the Mechanicville-Stillwater area for 20 years.  He formerly lived in Bellows Falls, Vt.  He was a trainman on the Boston and Maine Railroad and a member of L S Coffin Lodge, Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen.  He is survived by his wife, Edythe G Wheeler, Stillwater; one daughter, Mrs William (Sallie) Goodrich, Castleton, NY; two sons, Sidney Wheeler of Albany and Charles Wheeler of Stillwater; four sisters, Mrs Myrtle Byrnes, Brooklyn; Mrs Mabel Fogg, White River Junction, Vt; Miss Hertha Wheeler, also of White River Junction; Mrs Beatrice Pickin, Norwich, Vt.  Three brothers, Otis Wheeler and Burton Wheeler of White River Junction, and Hector Wheeler of Wilder, Vt; several nieces and nephews also survive.  Funeral services will be Thursday at 2 pm at the Dunn Funeral Home, 121 Hudson Ave, Stillwater.  The Rev William E Schulenberg, pastor of the Stillwater United Church, will officiate.  Burial will be in Memory Garden.

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