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William Freeman MARCHANT

Male 1896 - 1976  (79 years)


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  • Name William Freeman MARCHANT 
    Born 18 Jul 1896  Dracut, Middlesex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 23 Apr 1976  Brockton, Plymouth, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Melrose Cemetery, Brockton, Plymouth, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I18517  bmds
    Last Modified 9 Sep 2020 

    Father Owen Rupert MARCHANT,   b. 15 May 1871, North Mountain, Nova Scotia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Sep 1962, Fitchburg, Worcester, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years) 
    Mother Selma Mary ECKLAND,   b. Jul 1876,   d. 20 Feb 1943, Fitchburg, Worcester, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years) 
    Family ID F7372  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Olive PITCHER,   b. 1897,   d. 4 Apr 1954  (Age 57 years) 
    Children 
     1. Muriel Berenice MARCHANT,   b. 5 Feb 1916,   d. 5 Nov 1988  (Age 72 years)
    Family ID F7381  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 18 Jul 1896 - Dracut, Middlesex, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 23 Apr 1976 - Brockton, Plymouth, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Melrose Cemetery, Brockton, Plymouth, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S4] Obituary.
      BROCKTON — Services for William F. Marchant, 79, of Brockton, active with the American Legionn, will be held at 11 tomorrow in the Hall Funeral Home. He died Friday after a brief illness.
       Marchant, an Army Air Corps veteran of World War I, organized and managed the first American Legion baseball team in Brockton. He was a past adjudant of Brockton Post 35, A.L. He was a retired employee of Woodward’s Automobile Accessories Inc.
       He leaves a daughter, Mrs. Frederick L. Paquette of Brockton; a brother, Chester of Fichtburg; and three sisters, Mrs. Florence Smart, Mrs. Grace Hill and Loretta Marchant, all of Fichtburg. Burial will be in Melrose Cemetery, Brockton.

    2. [S5] Find A Grave, → Memorial ID 125219842.