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

Notes


41185. Gifford Edmund Hurd Lawson

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Gifford Lawson
At Shady Grove Hospital. He resided in Montgomery Village, MD. He was a 1940 graduate of the University of Alabama and retired in 1975 from the Government Accountability Office where he supervised government transportation audits.

His wife of 69 years, Mary Janet White Lawson died November 20, 2006.

He is survived by two daughters, Terry Lamond of Colorado and Mary Hurd Lawson of Maryland; two grandchildren, and a great-granddaughter.
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The Washington Post
February 20, 2009

Gifford Lawson, 98, a retired auditing supervisor at the former General Accounting Office, died Feb. 8 at Shady Grove Adventist Hospital in Rockville. He had bladder cancer.
Mr. Lawson, who lived in Montgomery Village, moved to Washington to join the GAO (now the Government Accountability Office) in 1945. He supervised government transportation audits until his retirement in 1975.

Gifford Edmund Hurd Lawson was born in North Middleboro, Mass., and spent part of his youth in his mother's native Quebec. He graduated from the University of Alabama in 1940 and worked for Union Carbide Corp. in Alabama during World War II.

His wife of 69 years, Mary White Lawson, died in 2006.

Survivors include two daughters, Terry Lamond of Longmont, Colo., and Mary Hurd Lawson of Montgomery Village; two grandchildren; and a great-granddaughter.


41186. Edmund Lionel Hurd Captain

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Lionel Hurd served in the Canadian Army from 1940 to 1946. He was captured 25 December 1941 at Hong Kong and held as a prisoner of war until released in August 1945. He operated the old Luke Hurd farm at Newport from 1945 to 1970, and later resided at Sawyerville.
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Capt. Edmund Lionel (U.L.) 1907 - 2001 (Royal Rifles of Canada, Japanese P.O.W. 1941-1945)

A great husband, father, grandfather, uncle, soldier and historian. At home in Sawyerville, Quebec, on Friday, February 2, 2001.

Capt. Edmund Lionel Hurd, beloved husband of Kathleen Ward. Dear father of Jim (Shirley) of Smiths Falls, Fred (Sandra) of Toronto and Ann (John) McIlmurray of Windsor. Poppa of
David, Wendy, Joanne and Lawrie.

Predeceased by his wife Irene Matthew (1980), grandson Murray (1972), brothers Fred (1984) and Arthur (2000). Also survived by many nieces and nephews.


Margaret Irene Matthew

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Irene served as assistant matron in the South African Nursing Service during World War II


41188. Arthur Haskell Hurd

In military service, 22 Nov 1941.


Helen Alberta Tannahill

Helen Alberta Tannahill was a nurse.


Mark Howard Haskell

Mark H. Haskell was a fisherman.


Capt. Roland Hazen Morey

Roland H. Morey was a sea captain.


Harlan H. Billings

Harlan Billings at age 32 was a sailor (1900 Federal Census of Deer Isle). At age 43 he is listed in Deer Isle town records as a farmer at the time of his marriage to Marzilla Eaton.


Henry Robinson Eaton

Henry Eaton was employed in the livery business.


68839. George Elmer Bray

George E. Bray was employed as a quarryman at the time of his marriage.