Earl C. Whitford

Male Abt 1925 - 2006  (~ 81 years)


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  • Name Earl C. Whitford 
    Born Abt. Feb 1925  RI Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Died 15 Aug 2006  Coventry, RI Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I19139  Sorensen-Remington Family Tree
    Last Modified 5 Feb 2021 

    Father Claude R. Whitford,   b. Nov 1895, RI Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Blanche C. Kenyon,   b. Dec 1891,   d. 1942  (Age ~ 50 years) 
    Married Aft 1 Jun 1920 
    Family ID F07255  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Betty Craft 
    Last Modified 5 Feb 2021 
    Family ID F10923  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • From the obituary: "During WW II, he served in the Navy aboard the light cruiser Savannah, and in England as a member of Fleet Air Wing 7, which was a B-24 squadron. He was employed locally as a lace weaver for 12 years before joining Electric Boat in Groton, CT, retiring in 1985 as Chief of Installation Planning for Outside Machinists. He spent years researching genealogy and was in the process of writing a Whitford Family History. He was a member of the Connecticut Society of Genealogists, the Rhode Island Genealogical Society, and was a former member of the Cornwall Family History Society and the Devon Family History Society, both of England, the Clwyd Family History Society of Wales, and the Tay Valley Family History Society of Scotland. He was also a member of the Disabled American Veterans."

  • Sources 
    1. [S013003] Federal Census of 1 April 1930.