Descendants of William Hascall of Fontmell Magna (1490-1542)

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62447. Philip Gadsden Hasell Jr.

Charleston Post & Courier
December 17, 2010

Philip Gadsden Hasell, Jr. MT. PLEASANT - Philip "Toli" Gadsden Hasell, Jr., 84, husband of Mathilda Elizabeth Siemon Hasell of Mt. Pleasant, SC, passed away Wednesday, December 15, 2010.

Mr. Hasell was born on September 30, 1926, in Columbia, South Carolina. He was the son of the late Philip "Pap" Gadsden Hasell and Frances "Muddy" Douglass Hayne Hasell.

He graduated from Dreher High School in Columbia, SC and then attended the University of South Carolina. He received an appointment to the US Naval Academy but by the time he received it he had joined the Navy V-12 Program. The Navy transferred him to Georgia Tech in the Aerospace Engineering Program. Toli graduated from Georgia Tech in 1946 at the age of 20 with a Bachelors Degree in Aeronautical Engineering. He was commissioned as an Ensign in the Navy and sent to the Naval Air Station Mojave, California to help develop and test missiles. Toli received his Master Degree in Electrical Engineering from Georgia Tech in 1950 and worked for North American's aerospace unit in Downey, California. Toli was sent to the test range at Hawes Airfield near Edwards Air Force Base where he measured the effect of radar patterns of an antenna at different heights.

While working at Edwards he met his future wife, Mathilda Elizabeth Siemon and they were married in August of 1953. When North American moved to Florida, Toli found out that the University of Michigan Research Labs were hiring and the couple moved to Ann Arbor in 1955 and started his work in airborne infrared mapping (Thermal ground mapping). Gradually Toli was assigned more and more duties in support of technical operations and eventually became the Administrative Assistant to the Director of Technical Laboratories.
Toli finally retired in 1991 to his beach house on the Isle of Palms in South Carolina where he was a frequent volunteer for the East Cooper Meals on Wheels and the Adult Literacy Program.

Survivors include his loving wife of 57 years, Mathilda Hasell of Mt. Pleasant, SC; one daughter, Susan Frances Hasell of Atlanta, GA; three sons, Philip Hasell, III of Mt. Pleasant, SC, Douglass Morrison Hasell and his wife, Thuy, of Tampa, FL and Herbert Siemon Hasell and his wife, Ruth, of Atlanta, GA; one sister, Frances LaBorde of Columbia, SC and four grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his two brothers, Duncan Ingram Hasell and Adams Hayne Hasell.


62463. Ruth Whitney Flewelling

Worcester Telegram & Gazette (MA)
February 18, 1997

MILLBURY - Ruth W. (Flewelling) Hall, 88, of the Millbury Convalescent Center, 5 Rhodes St., died Wednesday in her home.

Her husband, Arthur Hall died many years ago.

She leaves a son, Robert Hall of Nevada, and a daughter, Audrey Hall.

Born in New York, daughter of Stanley and Bessie (Paslow) Flewelling, she lived several years in Millbury.


Charlotte Virginia ...

The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY)
November 20, 1990

Memorial services for Charlotte V. ''Ginny'' Flewelling, 65, of 315 Westholm Blvd., Geddes, who died Sunday at her home, will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday in St. Luke's Episcopal Church, Camillus. Burial will be in Onondaga County Veterans Cemetery.

A native of Kansas City, Kan., Mrs. Flewelling also lived in Boston before moving to Syracuse in 1950. She lived in Geddes 35 years. She retired in 1985 from Warners Elementary School after 25 years as a librarian with the West Genesee school district. Mrs. Flewelling began her career as a sixth-grade teacher at Split Rock Elementary School. She continued after her retirement as a substitute librarian until 1989.

Mrs. Flewelling was a 1945 graduate of Kansas University. After graduation, she became a stewardess with Mid-Continent Airlines and later was a secretary with M.I.T. in Boston. Mrs. Flewelling earned her master's degree in from Syracuse University.

Mrs. Flewelling was a member of the New York State Retired Teachers Association, the Onondaga County Retired Librarians Association and the American Association of Retired Persons. She was active in the Elderhostel program. She also was member of Theta Kappa Alpha sorority and the West Hill Country Club.

Surviving are three daughters, Joan Attwood of Flagstaff, Ariz., Laurie Flewelling of Geddes and Diane Helmstetter of Wurtzburg, Germany; a son, Douglas of Camillus; two sisters, Alice Clarkson and Margaret Morgan, both of Kansas City, Mo.; four grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.


John D. Barr

The Westfield Leader
March 21, 1940.

John D. Barr, former prominent resident of Elizabeth, died Saturday (March 16, 1940) at his home, 197 Elm Street. He was the only Republican ever elected to the Elizabeth City Council from the First Ward.

Mr. Barr was born in Scotland and came to this country with his parents when he was 8 years old, about the time that the Singer Manufacturing Co. was removing its plant from Glasgow to Elizabeth. He was employed nearly all his life with the Singer Co., serving as a department head at his retirement about ten years ago. He lived here about twenty years.

In Elizabeth, he was elected to the City Council as a Republican from the First Ward and served from July 2, 1894 to June 30, 1896, holding the position of president of the City Council. Active in the affairs of the Aleyone Boat Club, he served many years as its president. He was a member of Tyrian Lodge, F. & A.M., of Elizabeth, and of the Singer Veterans' Association.

There are no immediate survivors. His wife Luella Bennett Barr, died about two years ago.


Marjorie Tice

New Hampshire Union Leader (Manchester, NH)
April 6, 2005

EAST KINGSTON -- Marjorie Tice Rowell, 82, of Main Street, died April 4, 2005, at Exeter Hospital after a brief illness.

She was born Feb. 22, 1923, in Boston, Mass., the daughter of Jean (Waldron) and Dewees F. Tice, and was raised in Melrose and Brookline, Mass.

She was a 1940 graduate of Brookline High School, and a 1941 graduate of the Katherine Gibbs School. She lived in the Boston area for many years before moving to East Kingston in 1976. From 1967 to 1983, she was comptroller for Park School in Brookline, Mass.

In addition, she managed accounts for many years for Church of Our Savior in Brookline. She was also a trustee of East Kingston Library. Mrs. Rowell enjoyed gardening, reading, cooking, big band jazz, and the blues.

Family members include her husband, Nathaniel B. Rowell of East Kingston; a brother, B. Kent Tice of Naples, Fla.; two daughters, Emily S. Burr of Manchester and Alison H. Burr of Windsor, Conn.; a son, Sturtevant T. Burr of Newton, Mass.; four grandchildren.

She was predeceased by her first husband, Sturtevant Burr, of Brookline, Mass.


Viola Alma Klock

The Boston Globe
March 10, 2004

Timson, Viola A.. - Of Walpoleformery of Needham, March 7.

Wifeof the late BarryTimson.

Dear motherof Margot Sullivan of Westwoodand Barry S.Timson of Hallowell, ME. Also is survived by her grandson, Mark C. Sullivan of N.J.


62471. John H. Somers

The Hartford Courant
July 10, 2010

John H. Somers, of 30 Newberry Lane, Glastonbury, CT, died Thursday (July 1, 2010).
Born in Marion, MA on December 14, 1925, son of Reverend Laurence Drew Somers and Olive Hiller Somers.

A resident of Glastonbury, CT, previously of Mystic, CT for many years. He saw action in the Pacific, in the US Marine Corps, during World War II.

He was the territory manager, in New England, for Cincinnati Milacron for over twenty-seven years, retiring in Mystic. There, he was on staff at the planetarium at the Mystic Seaport Museum where he lectured. He also served on the advisory board of the New London Salvation Army.

For over ten years, he was the Connecticut State Historian for the Society of Mayflower Descendants. He had two Mayflower descendants: Richard Warren and William Brewster. He was a member of Buckingham Congregational Church in Glastonbury.

He married Dorothy Newbold in 1950 and has two daughters: Linda Somers of Glastonbury and Karen Williams of Keene, NH. There are four grandchildren. He had a sister: Miriam Duris of NC, two brothers, Henry Somers of Manasquam, NJ, David Delano Somers of Rochester, NY.

He was a member of the Masons, Daskam-Columbia Lodge #25 of South Glastonbury.


Dorothy Olivia Newbold

The Hartford Courant (CT)
October 25, 2014

Dorothy Olivia Somers, 93, of Glastonbury, died Tuesday, October 7, 2014. She was born July 25, 1921 in Boston, MA to the late William and Stella (Simmonson) Newbold.

The beloved wife of the late John H. Somers for 60 years, she was a resident of Mystic before moving to Glastonbury. Dorothy was a devoted mother who cared deeply for her children and adored her grandchildren. Graduating from Somerville High School in MA, Dorothy married John in 1950.

She is survived by their 2 daughters, Linda Somers and her husband Herman McKeever of Glastonbury, and Karen Williams and her husband John of Keene, NH. Dorothy is also survived by her four grandchildren, Jack J. Williams, Emily D. Andrukaitis, Kara Somers McKeever, and Amy Somers McKeever. She was predeceased by her brother, Richard Newbold, and her sister, Beatrice Sbraccia.


Jane W. Whitcomb

Find-a-Grave

Jane W. (Whitcomb) Leslie, 88, a 47 year resident of Sterling, died peacefully on Thursday, December 5, 2013 under the loving care of her family and the staff at Sterling Village in Sterling.
Jane was born and raised in West Boylston, the daughter of Ralph Oswald and Alta M. (Walker) Whitcomb and was a direct descendent of West Boylston's town founder, Ezra Beaman. Jane graduated from West Boylston High School and was an operator at New England Telephone for over 30 years, retiring in 1986.

She was predeceased by her husband, James F. Leslie, who passed away in 1955 and by her son, James R. Leslie, who passed away in 2002.

Jane is survived by her daughter, Diane Leslie of Shrewsbury; a sister, June Marvin of Sarasota, FL; nieces and nephews, including her niece and caregiver, Loret R.W. Schur of Sterling; and her dear friend, Leon "Woody" Woodcock of Sterling. Three brothers, Edgar A., Ralph O. and Lorenz E. Whitcomb and a sister, Jacquelyn Dolan, predeceased her.


62473. Helen Gertrude Leslie

Richardson Funeral Home

Mrs. Helen Gertrude Fournier passed away Sunday, November 18, 2012 at Master's Health Care Center in Algood.

Mrs. Fournier was born December 13, 1920 in Roxbury MA to the late James Leslie and Gertrude Delano Leslie. She was retired as a customer service representative from the Sears Corporation.

Helen is survived by one daughter, Doris "Dody" Quinn (husband Richard) of Leominster MA; three grandchildren, Marie Murphy (husband Murf) of Quebeck TN, Teresa Hart (husband Robert) of Sparta TN and Pamela Girouard also of Sparta. In addition Mrs. Fournier is survived by nine great grandchildren; William Measles (Kristie) of NY, Jessica Prater (Justin) of Sparta TN, John Hart also of Sparta, Brian Hart (Erica) U.S. Navy, Neal Hart, Matthew Cimino, Rodney Cimino, Michael Cimino and Nicole Cimino, all of Sparta. She is also survived by twelve great-great grandchildren.

In addition to her parents, Helen was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph Charles Fournier, one son Joseph Charles "Rusty" Fournier Jr., one brother Fredrick Leslie and a very special friend, Verna Heughan.