Marjorie Wellington Spaulding

1875 - 1949  (73 years)

• Name	Marjorie Wellington Spaulding
  Birth	18 May 1875	Adams, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States
  Gender	Female
  Census-Household Member	1900	Adams, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States   [1]
  	USA
  	Role: Household Member
  Residence-Occupant	1900	Adams, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States   [1]
  	27 East Street
  	Role: Occupant
  Census-Household Member	1910	Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States   [2]
  	USA
  	Role: Household Member
  Residence-Occupant	1910	Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States   [2]
  	54 Park Street
  	Role: Occupant
  Census-Household Member	1930	St Petersburg, Pinellas County, Florida, United States   [3]
  	USA
  	Role: Household Member
  _UID	4AA1191EFB4544E5856B473280217599A302
  Death	1949	Pinellas, Florida, United States   [4, 5]
  	Name:     Marjorie Spaulding Renfrew Gender:     Female Race:     White Death Date:     1949 Death Place:     Pinellas, Florida, United States MRS. L. B. RENFREW REMEMBERED IN ADAMS Former Prominent Resident Here Dead in Florida Mrs. Marjorie fSpaulding) Renfrew, whose death occurred Dec, 4 at her home in St. Petersburg, Fla., was the daughter of Adams' first superintendent of schools and the widow of one of its industrial leaders of a generation ago, L, Brown Renfrew. Mrs. Renfrew succumbed two hours after a sudden attack. Her funeral took place in St. Petersburg on Dec, 7. Burial will be in Haverhill in the spring. She was born in Adams in 1873 a daughter of the late Mr., and Mrs. W. W. Spaulding, Early in her life, the family moved to Haverhill where her father, leaving the educational field, entered the shoe manufacturing business and for years operated one of the largest shoe factories in this state. Mrs. Renfrew was educated at Wellesley college and studied piano at private schools in Boston, becoming an accomplished pianist. Only recently she returned from a six months trip to Europe, bringing, home many memontoes which she planned to sell, using the resulting fund to establish scholarships for Wellesley. She married Mr; Renfrew in 1896 at Haverhill and they returned to Adams where her husband continued his duties with the Renfrew company. Older Adams residents will recall that the central portion of the present Greylock Rest was erected by the elder Mr. Renfrew , who occupied the place until his death in the early 1900's. His son built for his home the fine residence at the entrance to the Greylock Rest property now known as the Bishop's house which was maintained for several years by the late Most Rev. Thomas M. O'Leary, bishop of the Spring-field diocese, as a summer home. Mr. and Mrs. Renfrew, resided there until 1920 when they moved to Florida because of Mr Renfrew's ill health. He died there in 1935. Mrs. Renfrew, active for many years in the religious, social and civic life of St. Petersburg, was a member of the United Liberal church, the Wellesley college group, the Paderewski club and for several years served on the board of governors of St. Peters burg Junior college. She leaves a brother, Harris W. Spaulding of St. Petersburg, and four grandchildren, all of Waterbury, Conn. Two sons, Allen and Stuart Renfrew, died several years ago.
  Burial	Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States
  Person ID	I38560	Lanark County Origins
  Last Modified	7 Jul 2020

  
  

  Father	Living
  Mother	Living
  Family ID	F12969	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Levi Brown Renfrew,   b. 22 Sep 1873, Adams, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States d. 27 Mar 1935, Pinellas Park, Pinellas, Florida, United States (Age 61 years)
  Marriage	3 Jun 1896	Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States   [6]
  	Name:     Levi Brown Renfrew Age:     22 Birth Year:     abt 1874 Birth Place:     Adams, Massachusetts Marriage Date:     3 Jun 1896 Marriage Place:     Haverhill, Massachusetts, USA Father:     James Renfrew Mother:     Jane B Haworth Spouse:     Marjorie W Spaulding Name:     Marjorie W Spaulding Age:     21 Birth Year:     abt 1875 Birth Place:     Adams, Massachusetts Marriage Date:     3 Jun 1896 Marriage Place:     Haverhill, Massachusetts, USA Father:     William W Spaulding Mother:     Evelyn A Harris Spouse:     Levi Brown Renfrew
  		Levi Brown Renfrew & Majorie Spaulding marriage 1896
  Children	+ 1. Alan Spaulding Renfrew,   b. 19 Oct 1902, Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States d. 14 Jul 1943, Woodbury, Connecticut, United States (Age 40 years)   2. Stuart Spaulding Renfrew,   b. 5 May 1907, Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States d. 1914, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States (Age 6 years)
  Family ID	F12968	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2024

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 18 May 1875 - Adams, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States Marriage - 3 Jun 1896 - Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States Census-Household Member - USA - 1900 - Adams, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States Residence-Occupant - 27 East Street - 1900 - Adams, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States Census-Household Member - USA - 1910 - Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States Residence-Occupant - 54 Park Street - 1910 - Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States Census-Household Member - USA - 1930 - St Petersburg, Pinellas County, Florida, United States Burial - - Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

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