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Facts and Events
| Name[2] |
James Runciman |
| Gender |
Male |
| Birth? |
15 Jun 1856 |
Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland |
| Alt Birth[2][3] |
1856 |
Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland |
| Census[4][6] |
Jun 1900 |
Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois, USA |
| Occupation? |
1908 |
West 79th Street. New YorkJames was Proprietor of the Lucerne Hotel at West 79th Street. New York |
| Death[4] |
14 Nov 1931 |
Framingham, Massachusetts, USA |
| Burial[5] |
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Lake Grove Cemetery, Holliston, MA. USA. |
Obituary
AGE OF 74 YEARS
James Runciman passed away at
his home, 86 Lincoln street, Saturday
night. He was born May 16, 1857,
at Haddington, Scotland. He Married
Alice T. Leland at Holliston Aug 1,
1887. Mr. Runciman who made his
home in Framingham for the past two
years was engaged in the hotel bussiness
for many years in Chicago, New York
and Washington, D. C.
He was a member of Federal Lodge No 1,
A.F. & A. M.. the Scottish rites and Shrine,
also Almas Lodge, all of Washington, D. C.
He leaves his wife, a sister, Mrs. William Mann
of Cobourg, Ontario, a brother, Robert R.
Runciman of Cobourg, Ont. and several nieces
and nephews.
Funeral services will be held at his home,
86 Lincoln street, Tuesday at 2 pm with Rev.
James A. Thompson, Rector of St. Andrew's
church, officiating. Members of Alpha Lodge,
A. F. & A. M., will conduct the Masonic burial
service. Interment will be in Lake Grove Cemetery,
Holliston, under the direction of A. J. Stevens.
References
- Lawrence Fletcher. Fletcher Web Site
James Runciman, 16 JUL 2011.
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- ↑ 2.0 2.1 1861 Census for Scotland, Record Type: Census transcripts, Location: Scotland, Record Info: via Ancestry.com. (1861)
Haddington, ELN Par. 709 ED: 3; Page: 5; Sched 26, hsehold of William & Jane RUNCIMAN, extracted Jan 2012.
- ↑ Statutory Registers Index: Scotland, Subject: Births deaths marriages index, Location: Scotland 1855 , Film Nu
Birth 1856 James RUNCIMAN, Haddington, ELN 709/01 #64, extracted from index Jan 2012.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Census: USA, Record Type: Census images, Film: via Ancestry.com
1900 Chicago Ward 12, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T623_259; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 345, hsehold of John & Marie FINNEGAN, extracted Jan 2012.
- ↑ James is buried in the John Claflin lot #88 on Pine Ave. in Lake GroveCemetery on Highland St. in Holliston, Mass.
- ↑ RUNCIMAN: James 44 Mgr Telephone Co. b May 1856 Scotland F/M b Scotland emig 1877; wife Alice 41 b Jul 1858, both marr. 16 yrs, 0 children; boarders in hsehold of John & Marie FINNEGAN
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