1912 - 2016 (103 years)
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Name |
Theodore Ellery Elmwood Kingsbury |
Born |
16 Dec 1912 |
Chester, Windsor County, Vermont [1, 2, 3, 4, 5] |
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Birth Record of Theodore Ellery Elmwood Kingsbury
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Census |
1920 |
Chester, Windsor County, Vermont [6] |
He was recorded while living with his parents. |
Age: 7 |
Census |
1930 |
Chester, Windsor County, Vermont [7] |
He was recorded while living with his parents. |
Age: 17 |
Residence |
1939 |
Waterbury, New Haven County, Connecticut [8] |
Address: 16 Chipman Street |
Census |
1940 |
Thomaston, Litchfield County, Connecticut [9] |
He was a dairy man. He was living with his wife in his mother-in-law's home. |
Age: 27 |
Address: 100 Broad Height Street |
Draft Registration |
16 Oct 1940 |
Thomaston, Litchfield County, Connecticut [2] |
He registered for the draft. |
Residence |
1958 |
Watertown, Litchfield County, Connecticut [10] |
Address: Twin Oaks Drive |
Residence |
1993 |
Thomaston, Litchfield County, Connecticut [1] |
Address: 69 Twin Oaks Drive |
Residence |
Feb 2005 |
Thomaston, Litchfield County, Connecticut [11] |
Residence |
2016 |
Thomaston, Litchfield County, Connecticut [5] |
Address: 69 Twin Oaks Drive |
Died |
25 Feb 2016 |
Torrington, Litchfield County, Connecticut [4, 5] |
Agency: Paradigm Rehab Cente |
Obituary |
4 Mar 2016 [5] |
THOMASTON – Theodore Kingsbury, 103, of 69 Twin Oaks Drive, Thomaston, passed away peacefully on Thursday, Feb. 25, 2016 at Paradigm Rehab Center in Torrington, surrounded by his son, daughter-in-law and pastor.
He was the widower of the late Irene (Lockshire) Kingsbury and the son of Arthur Kingsbury and Flossie (Leonard) Kingsbury.
Ted was born in Chester, Vt. on Dec. 16, 1912, the youngest of 10 children. He grew up on a very small dairy farm, learning early on about hard work. He moved to Connecticut in 1930 where he met and married his wife, Irene, soon after.
Ted was a quiet man who worked hard and loved his wife, children and grandchildren. He enjoyed gardening, deer hunting, fishing, belonging to the Masons, music and was a lifelong member of The Covenant Church.
Ted is survived by his daughter, Cheryl Siron-Cox of Ohio, and his son Gary and wife Karen of Thomaston.
His son Theodore Kingsbury Jr., daughter Joyce Kingsbury-Howe and grandson Damon Luke Siron predeceased him.
He will be missed by his grandchildren Jessica and Emily Kingsbury, Benjamin, Jonathon, Sarah and Katie Howe and his great-granddaughter Semira Campbell.
A memorial service will be held on Saturday, March 12, at noon at The Covenant Church in Thomaston.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to: Covenant Church Men’s Ministry, 64 Grove St., Thomaston, CT 06787.
Published by the Republican-American on 4 March 2016 |
Buried |
12 Mar 2016 |
Hillside Cemetery, Thomaston, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA [4] |
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Gravestone of Theodore E. Kingsbury, his wife Irene A. Lockshire, and their son, Theodore Jr.
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Siblings |
10 siblings |
| 1. Bernard Luther Kingsbury , b. 5 Jun 1897, Grafton, Windham County, Vermont , d. 16 Mar 1984, Chester, Windsor County, Vermont (Age 86 years) | + | 2. Leonard Arthur Kingsbury , b. 17 Dec 1898, Grafton, Windham County, Vermont , d. 13 Feb 1975, Chester, Windsor County, Vermont (Age 76 years)
| + | 3. Kathryn Achsah Kingsbury , b. 12 Dec 1900, Chester, Windsor County, Vermont , d. 26 Feb 2005, Brattleboro, Windham County, Vermont (Age 104 years)
| | 4. Ralph Martin Kingsbury , b. 4 Sep 1902, Chester, Windsor County, Vermont , d. 22 Oct 1902, Chester, Windsor County, Vermont (Age 0 years) | + | 5. Fred Raymond Kingsbury , b. 20 Jul 1904, Chester, Windsor County, Vermont , d. 17 Oct 1993, Chester, Windsor County, Vermont (Age 89 years) | + | 6. Mildred Elizabeth Kingsbury , b. 21 Aug 1905, Chester, Windsor County, Vermont , d. 5 Jul 1997, Brattleboro, Windham County, Vermont (Age 91 years)
| + | 7. Francis Elbridge Kingsbury , b. 15 Mar 1907, Chester, Windsor County, Vermont , d. 21 Jun 1996, Springfield, Windsor County, Vermont (Age 89 years)
| | 8. Ruth Delight Kingsbury , b. 7 Jul 1908, Chester, Windsor County, Vermont , d. 19 Oct 1923, Chester, Windsor County, Vermont (Age 15 years) | | 9. Edna Marion Kingsbury , b. 18 Oct 1909, Chester, Windsor County, Vermont , d. 16 Jan 1998, Chester, Windsor County, Vermont (Age 88 years) | + | 10. Marjory Eleanor Kingsbury , b. 30 Jul 1911, Chester, Windsor County, Vermont , d. 20 Mar 2012, Springfield, Windsor County, Vermont (Age 100 years)
| + | 11. Theodore Ellery Elmwood Kingsbury , b. 16 Dec 1912, Chester, Windsor County, Vermont , d. 25 Feb 2016, Torrington, Litchfield County, Connecticut (Age 103 years)
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Person ID |
I1560 |
| Clan of Jonathan, Tribe of Abigail |
Last Modified |
19 Feb 2019 |
Father |
Arthur Elbridge Kingsbury, b. 9 Mar 1873, Jamaica, Windham County, Vermont , d. 21 Apr 1948, Rutland, Rutland County, Vermont (Age 75 years) |
Mother |
Flossie Achsah Leonard, b. 3 May 1874, Grafton, Windham County, Vermont , d. 21 Feb 1957, Chester, Windsor County, Vermont (Age 82 years) |
Married |
8 Sep 1896 |
Family ID |
F935 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family |
Irene Adeline Lockshire, b. 17 May 1918, Thomaston, Litchfield County, Connecticut , d. 1 Mar 2000, Thomaston, Litchfield County, Connecticut (Age 81 years) |
Married |
30 Dec 1937 |
Waterbury, New Haven County, Connecticut [12] |
Age at Marriage |
He was 25 years - She was 19 years |
Children |
4 children |
| 1. Theodore Ellery Kingsbury, Jr., b. 15 Aug 1944, Thomaston, Litchfield County, Connecticut , d. 15 Nov 1960, Thomaston, Litchfield County, Connecticut (Age 16 years) [Birth] | | 2. Cheryl Elaine Kingsbury | + | 3. Gary Dennis Kingsbury | + | 4. Joyce Kingsbury, d. Before 2016 [Birth] | |
Last Modified |
19 Feb 2019 |
Family ID |
F946 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Event Map |
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 | Born - 16 Dec 1912 - Chester, Windsor County, Vermont |
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 | Census - He was recorded while living with his parents.,Age: 7 - 1920 - Chester, Windsor County, Vermont |
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 | Census - He was recorded while living with his parents.,Age: 17 - 1930 - Chester, Windsor County, Vermont |
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 | Married - 30 Dec 1937 - Waterbury, New Haven County, Connecticut |
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 | Residence - Address: 16 Chipman Street - 1939 - Waterbury, New Haven County, Connecticut |
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 | Census - He was a dairy man. He was living with his wife in his mother-in-law's home.,Age: 27,Address: 100 Broad Height Street - 1940 - Thomaston, Litchfield County, Connecticut |
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 | Draft Registration - He registered for the draft. - 16 Oct 1940 - Thomaston, Litchfield County, Connecticut |
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 | Residence - Address: Twin Oaks Drive - 1958 - Watertown, Litchfield County, Connecticut |
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 | Residence - Address: 69 Twin Oaks Drive - 1993 - Thomaston, Litchfield County, Connecticut |
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 | Residence - Feb 2005 - Thomaston, Litchfield County, Connecticut |
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 | Residence - Address: 69 Twin Oaks Drive - 2016 - Thomaston, Litchfield County, Connecticut |
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 | Died - Agency: Paradigm Rehab Cente - 25 Feb 2016 - Torrington, Litchfield County, Connecticut |
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 | Buried - 12 Mar 2016 - Hillside Cemetery, Thomaston, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA |
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Pin Legend |
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Sources |
- [S500] U.S. Public Records Index, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010), Secondary Source.
- [S1175] U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, (Lehi, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011), Primary Source.
- [S852] Vermont Birth Records, 1909-2008 , (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010), Primary Source.
Birth Record of Theodore Ellery Elmwood Kingsbury
- [S572] Find a Grave web site, (Provo, Utah: Find A Grave, Inc.), Secondary Source.
Nemorial ID 184590421 Theodore E. Kingsbury
- [S1341] Obituary of Theodore Ellery Kingsbury, (Waterbury, Connecticut: Republican-American, 4 March 2016).
- [s499] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010), Primary Source.
Year: 1920; Census Place: Chester, Windsor, Vermont; Roll: T625_1873; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 138
- [s509] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2002), Primary Source.
Year: 1930; Census Place: Chester, Windsor, Vermont; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 2342165
- [S846] U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011), Primary Source.
Waterbury, Connecticut, City Directory, 1939
- [s806] 1940 U.S. Federal Census, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012), Primary Source.
Year: 1940; Census Place: Thomaston, Litchfield, Connecticut; Roll: m-t0627-00510; Page: 61A; Enumeration District: 3-40
- [S846] U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011), Primary Source.
Watertown, Connecticut, City Directory, 1958
- [S1339] Obituary of Kathryn Kingsbury Magoon, (Rutland, Vermont: The Rutland Herald, 28 February 2005).
- [S338] O'Brien, Ricki D. letter: 2001-07-11, (Letter to Robert Roy, 11 July 2001), Tertiary Source.
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