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Vernon George Marsden

Vernon George Marsden

Posted: 24 Jul 2015 3:22PM GMT
Classification: Query
Surnames: Marsden
Vernon George Marsden: Born 1943 Lynn Mass. Looking for any information. Parents names, sibling. Making a Family History book for his Grandson. Maybe in Washington State.
Really want to add him to this book. Clare Conway clareconway47@yahoo.com

Re: Vernon George Marsden

Posted: 24 Jul 2015 7:36PM GMT
Classification: Query
Edited: 24 Jul 2015 8:26PM GMT




1940 United States Federal Census
Name:Donald A Marsden
Respondent:Yes
Age:40
Estimated birth year:abt 1900
Gender:Male
Race:White
Birthplace:New Hampshire
Marital Status:Married
Relation to Head of House:Head
Home in 1940:Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts
Street:Richardson Road
House Number:79
Household Members:Name-Age
Donald A Marsden 40
Charlotte H Marsden 36
Donald A Marsden 15
Joan C Marsden 12

1930 United States Federal Census
Name:Donald A Marsden
Birth Year:abt 1900
Gender:Male
Race:White
Birthplace:New Hampshire
Marital Status:
Married
Relation to Head of House:Head
Home in 1930:Cranston, Providence, Rhode Island
Street address:Lyndon Road
Father's Birthplace:New Hampshire
Mother's Birthplace:New Hampshire
Occupation:Salesman
Industry:Electric
Household Members:Name-Age
Donald A Marsden 30
Charlotte Marsden 26
Donald A Marsden 5
Joan Marsden 2


North Carolina, Death Indexes, 1908-2004
Name:Charlotte Chamberlain Marsden
Gender:Female
Race:White
Marital Status:Widowed
Father's Last Name:Chamberlain
Age:87
Date of Birth:4 Mar 1904
Residence City:Charlotte
Residence County:Mecklenburg
Residence State:North Carolina
Date of Death:4 Apr 1991
Death City:Charlotte
Death County:Mecklenburg
Death State:North Carolina
Institution:Home
Attendant:Physician
Burial Location:Cremation in state
Source Vendor:NC Department of Health. North Carolina Deaths, 1988-92

Charlotte Chamberlain Marsden
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=14...

U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
Name:Charlotte C. Marsden
BORN:4 Mar 1904
Died:Apr 1991
State (Year) SSN issued:Massachusetts (1962)

Charlotte Hoyt Chamberlain Marsden
Birth 4 Mar 1904 in Lynn, Massachusetts
Death 4 Apr 1991 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina

Father
Charles Adelbert Chamberlain
Birth abt 1861 in Massachusetts
Death

Mother
Lucy A. Hoyt
Birth abt 1874 in Maine
Death

Grandfather
Garland Adelbert Chamberlain
Birth Jan 3, 1841 in Lynn, Massachusetts
Death 21 Dec 1926 in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts

Grandmother
Sarah E Edwards
Birth Oct 1841 in Massachusetts
Death

Grandfather
Fredrick A. Hoyt
Birth abt 1842 in Massachusetts
Death

Grandmother
Mary E.
Birth abt 1845 in Maine
Death 1890 in Lynn, Massachusetts

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Donald Alfred Marsden
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=16...

North Carolina, Death Certificates, 1909-1975
Name:Donald Alfred Marsden
Gender:Male
Race:White
Age:62
Birth Date:3 May 1899 ****************************
Birth Place:Rochester, New Hampshire, United States ***********************************
Death Date:22 Nov 1961
Death Location:Charlotte, Mecklenburg
Spouse's Name:Charlotte Chamberlain ******************************
Father's name:Thomas A Marsden *********************************
Mother's name:Emma Gear ******************************************
Residence:Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina

New Hampshire, Birth Records, 1659-1900
Name:Donald Alfred Marsden
Gender:Male
Birth Date:3 Dec 1899 ?????????
Birth Place:Rochester, New Hampshire, USA
Father:Thos. A Marsden
Mother:Emma F Gear

1900 United States Federal Census
Name:Donald A Marsden
Age:1
Birth Date:May 1899
Birthplace:New Hampshire
Home in 1900:Saugus, Essex, Massachusetts
Race:White
Gender:Male
Relation to Head of House:Son (Child)
Marital Status:Single
Father's name:Thomas A Marsden
Father's Birthplace:New Hampshire
Mother's name:Emma F Marsden
Mother's Birthplace:New Hampshire
Household Members:Name-Age
Thomas A Marsden 29
Emma F Marsden 38
Robert J Marsden 3
Malcom E Marsden 2
Donald A Marsden 1

1910 United States Federal Census
Name:Donald Marsden
Age in 1910:11
Birth Year:abt 1899
Birthplace:New Hampshire
Home in 1910:Lynn Ward 6, Essex, Massachusetts
Race:White
Gender:Male
Relation to Head of House:Grandson *********************************
Marital Status:Single
Father's Birthplace:Massachusetts
Mother's Birthplace:New Hampshire
Household Members:Name-Age
Elizabeth Marsden 66
Frederick Marsden Son 30
Louis A Marsden Son 27
Evelyn E Marsden Daughter 24
Robert J Marsden Grandson 14
Donald Marsden Grandson 11

Massachusetts, Mason Membership Cards, 1733-1990
Name:Donald Alfred Marsden
Birth Date:6 May 1899
Birth Place:Rochester
Death Date:22 Nov 1951 ?????????****Nov.22,1961 Bad Transcription Card Says 11-22-1961
Last Residence Place:Lynn
Lodge:Bethlehem
Occupation:Tool-Die Maker


Re: Vernon George Marsden

Posted: 25 Jul 2015 1:05AM GMT
Classification: Query
Edited: 25 Jul 2015 2:03AM GMT
Since Vernon's birth yr is online, so his birth cert should be available. I'm assuming you're not able to speak to Vernon. I suggest you contact Lynn City Clerk, Essex Co MA for his birth cert.
http://www.cityoflynn.net/cityhall_documents/clerk/forms/bir...

It's possible Don/Charlotte could be his parents.....maybe he was a big surprise!

Re: Vernon George Marsden

Posted: 25 Jul 2015 3:42AM GMT
Classification: Death
Edited: 29 Jul 2015 8:04PM GMT
Surnames: Chamberlain, Marsden, Dennis
I don't think Charlotte Chamberlain Marsden is Vernon George Marsden's mother. He is not mentioned in her obituary:

"Survivors are her son, Donald Marsden of Francestown, N.H.; daughter, Mrs. Joanna Dennis of Marietta, Ga.; four grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren."
Charlotte Observer, April 5, 1991

Public records have Vernon living after 1991, so he should be mentioned.

It's POSSIBLE that he's her son, but very unlikely.

UPDATE: Vernon is NOT her son. See below.

Re: Vernon George Marsden

Posted: 25 Jul 2015 3:49AM GMT
Classification: Query
Edited: 29 Jul 2015 8:05PM GMT
Surnames: Marsden
Donald Marsden is probably NOT the father of Vernon George Marsden.

Vernon is not mentioned in Donald's obituary in 1961:

"Mr. Marsden leaves his wife, Charlotte (Chamberlain); a son, Donald A. of Topsfield; a daughter, Mrs. O. R. Dennis of Raleigh, N.C.; a brother, Robert J. of Detroit, and four grandchildren."
Boston Herald, November 24, 1961

Considering that Vernon would have been just 18 years old at the time, I think that he would have been mentioned.

UPDATE: Vernon is NOT his son. See below.

Re: Vernon George Marsden

Posted: 25 Jul 2015 3:52AM GMT
Classification: Query
Surnames: Marsden
clare2549: Who is the mother of Vernon George Marsden's grandson?

Re: Vernon George Marsden

Posted: 25 Jul 2015 4:26AM GMT
Classification: Query
Surnames: Marsden
I found a possible father, and a possible brother. See your private messages here at ancestry.com.

Re: Vernon George Marsden

Posted: 25 Jul 2015 4:47AM GMT
Classification: Query
Surnames: Marsden
I found Vernon George Marsden's current address (It's not in Washington state.) It is based on current property records.

See your messages.

Re: Vernon George Marsden

Posted: 27 Jul 2015 9:56PM GMT
Classification: Query
Surnames: Marsden, Lundquist, Keane
Update for any other researchers:

Vernon George Marsden's parents were Paul Wendell Marsden and Gloria Raye Lundquist Marsden (both now deceased.)

Gloria's name at her death was Gloria Keane, having divorced Paul and Married William John Keane.

Re: Vernon George Marsden

Posted: 1 Aug 2015 7:17PM GMT
Classification: Query
thank you, eGENEee, for updating this post, so other researchers can move on to the next puzzle
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