Emory B. Remington

Emory B. Remington

Male 1891 - 1971  (79 years)

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  • Name Emory B. Remington 
    Born 22 Dec 1891  NY Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Died Dec 1971  Rochester, NY Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I08541  Sorensen-Remington Family Tree
    Last Modified 7 Aug 2018 

    Father Frederick "Fred' B. Remington,   b. Jul 1859, NY Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1 Jan 1920, NY Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 61 years) 
    Mother Eva T. Peddle,   b. Jun 1864, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1 Apr 1930, NY Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 66 years) 
    Married Abt 1888  [1
    Family ID F03324  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Laura A. Wilbur,   b. 31 Dec 1891, NY Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Feb 1966, NY Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Married 17 Nov 1919  Rochester, Monroe, NY Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Children 
     1. Janet Remington,   b. Abt 1923, NY Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 101 years)
     2. Emory B. Remington, Jr.,   b. 5 Mar 1925, NY Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Dec 1978, NY Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 53 years)
     3. David Wilbur Remington,   b. 10 Oct 1926, Rochester, NY Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Jun 2007, Traverse City, MI Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)
    Last Modified 7 Aug 2018 
    Family ID F08460  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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  • Notes 
    • Emory Remington was chairman of brass, woodwinds and percussion when he died in 1971 after playing 1st trombone in the Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra for twenty-six years. Emory and his brother Frederick taught at the Eastman School of Music at Rochester, New York from 1922 till 1946. Frederick played trumpet in the orchestra. (see Paul Remington's web site for info on this family line: uftree.com)

      In the Federal Census of 1930, the two brothers and their families are living near each other in Rochester, NY.

      The following notes are from the website of Eastman School of Music: "Emory Remington (1892-1971), professor of trombone at Eastman, is recognized as one of the most outstanding brass instrument pedagogues in the world. In almost 50 years at Eastman, he taught hundreds of students who went on to hold positions in virtually all of the country

  • Sources 
    1. [S012839] Federal Census of 1 June 1900.

    2. [S012928] Social Security Death Index.

    3. [S013080] Familysearch.org, New York, County Marriages, 1908 - 1935.