Person:Delancey Trefry (1)

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Delancey Westcott Trefry
b.19 Jan 1861 Yarmouth, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
d.9 Feb 1943 Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
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m. 4 Jul 1853
  1. Delancey Westcott Trefry1861 - 1943
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m. 12 Oct 1886
  1. William Rowley Trefry1899 - 1977
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Name Delancey Westcott Trefry
Gender Male
Birth? 19 Jan 1861 Yarmouth, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
Other? Abt 1880 was in a mutiny (was stabbed in the neck)
Other? Abt 1880 was washed overboard in a storm, almost everyone else drowned, washed up on shore
Census[3] 1881 Chebogue, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
Occupation? 1881 Chebogue, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canadasailor
Religion? 1881 was a non-churchmember (where his parents and other family had "Can Meth" (Canadian Methodist) or ditto, his was a dash
Occupation? Abt 1886 Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, United Statescarpenter for his brother in law's business, J.P. Crosby, Builder on Arch St. (telephone no. 385)
Residence[4] 1886 Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Marriage 12 Oct 1886 Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, United Statesto Adelaide Mary Pierce
Residence[5] Aft 12 Oct 1886 Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, United Statesin the upstairs apartment at the front of the building 70 East Putnam Ave
Other[6] 22 Oct 1886 Miss Addie M. Pierce and Delancey W Trefry were married on Tuesday evening, last week, by the Rev. J. H. Hobbs. Newspaper
Residence[7] 1889 Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United Statesan unknown address on Warren St., near Myrtle
Unknown[8] 25 Oct 1892
Residence[9] Bet 1893 and 1894 Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States3 Warren St.
Census[10] 6 Jun 1900 Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Occupation[11] 6 Jun 1900 Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United Statescarpenter
Residence[12] 6 Jun 1900 Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States3 Warren St.
Other? 6 Jul 1902 Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United Statesprobably was the Delancey Westcott Trefry on passenger manifest for steamship Prince Arthur Misc
Occupation? 1907 Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United Statesforeman at St. John Wood Working Company, 462 Canal St., Canal Dock
Residence[13] 1907 Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States23 Warren St.
Census? Apr 1910 Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Occupation[14] Apr 1910 Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United Statescarpenter at a lumber yard
Residence[15] Apr 1910 Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United Statesan unknown address on Warren St.
Occupation[16] 1915 Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United Statesforeman at St. John's Woodworking Co
Residence[13] From 1915 to 1918 Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States23 Warren St.
Other[17] Bef 1920 raised "police dogs"
Census[18] 7 Jan 1920 Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Occupation? 7 Jan 1920 Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United Statescarpenter at a woodworking company
Occupation[19] 1923 Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United Statescarpenter
Residence[20] 1923 Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States24 Cove Rd.
Residence[19] 1924 Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States37 Hawthorn
Residence[21] 1926 Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States17 Lee St.
Residence[22] 1927 Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States49 Cove Rd.
Residence[23] 1928 Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States49 Cove Rd.
Residence[24] 1930 Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States41 East Ave.
Census[25] 30 Apr 1930 Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Occupation[14] 30 Apr 1930 Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United Statescarpenter, working on houses,
Residence[26] 30 Apr 1930 Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United Statesan address between 243 and 295 on Cove Rd.
Occupation[19] 1931 Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United Statesforeman at St. Johns Wood Working Co
Residence[13] 1931 Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States41 East Ave.
Residence[13] 1932 Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States122 Wardwell
Residence[19] 1933 Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States25 Woodrow
Occupation[13] 1935 Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United Statesforeman at St John's Woodworking Co.
Residence[13] 1935 Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States64 William St.
Residence[13] 1936 Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United Statesin Springdale 32 Hughes Avenue
Residence[27] 18 Apr 1940 Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States144 Wardwell
Death? 9 Feb 1943 Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United StatesCause: of exhaustion due to chronic cirrhosis of the liver, ascites 144 Wardwell
Burial[1] 12 Feb 1943 Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United StatesWoodland Cemetery
Other? 12 Feb 1943 Rev. Stanley Hemsley of St. John's Episcopal Church (funeral) Officiated
Other? 12 Feb 1943 Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United StatesThe funeral was held at his late home at 144 Wardwell Other
Other[2] Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United Stateswas a member of Local 210 Carpenters Union
References
  1. ↑ Section H - The opposite side of the headstone is engraved with the name of Jane Rowley Pierce and some of her daughters. The Trefry side is engraved with just the name Trefry.
  2. ↑ He had earlier been a union member in Greenwich
  3. ↑ Name: Trefry, Delaney; Sex: M; Age: 20; Place of Birth: N S (Nova Scotia); Religion: Can Meth; Ethnic Origin: English Occupation: Sailor Province: Nova Scotia District Name: Yarmouth (14) Sub-District Name: Cheboque (B) Page: 21 Microfilm: C-13171 Reference: RG31 - Statistics Canada
  4. ↑ per marriage certificate
  5. ↑ Built in 1732 as the West Parish Meeting House, it commanded the high vantage spot on the corner of Maple Ave and the Boston Post Road. It was moved to its current site in 1799 and its use broadened to a school house. in 1860, Joseph E. Brush, with Benjamin Wright, purchased the structure, altered it and opened Brush and Wright a general store -- the store and the immediate area was the primary business area in Greenwich. During the Civil war, the general store also became a post office. It became an antique shop in 1889 and remained so iuntil 1959 when it became an Outdoor Traders.
  6. ↑ Miss Addie M. Pierce and Delancey W Trefry were married on Tuesday evening, last week, by the Rev. J. H. Hobbs. - Stamford Advocate (Published as STAMFORD ADVOCATE) - October 22, 1886
  7. ↑ Stamford Dir (as Delancey Trefoy) his entry noted "bds" since he and his wife and children lived in a house with his mother in law.
  8. ↑ vol 7 pg 64 Common Pleas Court Bridgeport, CT NOTE:, on index card it is listed as Le Lancey Trefry)
  9. ↑ Delancy Trefry, bds Stamford dir
  10. ↑ Warren St. -- Name: Delancey Trefry Home in 1900: Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut Age: 39 Birth Date: Jan 1861 Birthplace: Canada England Race: White Gender: Male Relationship to head-of-house: Head Father's Birthplace: Canada Eng Mother's Birthplace: Canada Eng Spouse's Name: Adelaide Trefry Marriage year: 1888 Marital Status: Married Years married: 12 Household Members: Delancey Trefry 39 Adelaide Trefry 32 Edward D Trefry 12 Walter R Trefry 7 William R Trefry 1
  11. ↑ per census
  12. ↑ Total living in the house: Mary R Pierce born Sep 1842 Massachusetts Head / [Delancey's family] / his brother Rupert G Trefry born Nov 1866 Canada Eng Head / and his wife (and Adelaide's sister) Fanny M (Pierce) Trefry ( born May 1871 Wyoming, Wife / Fanny L Trefry born May 1892 Connecticut Daughter / Mildred L Trefry born Jul 1894 Daughter / Winona A Trefry born Dec 1895 Connecticut Daughter / Alton R Trefry born Dec 1896 Massachusetts Son
  13. ↑ 13.0 13.1 13.2 13.3 13.4 13.5 13.6 Stamford dir
  14. ↑ 14.0 14.1 census
  15. ↑ census - His brother Edward and his wife lived next door.
  16. ↑ Stamford Dir
  17. ↑ per his daughter Mary
  18. ↑ transcribed as Delaney
  19. ↑ 19.0 19.1 19.2 19.3 stamford dir
  20. ↑ Stamford dir Also at 24 Cove Rd. were Mrs. Mary Ferris, Patrick Larkin, Michael Pastuszak, meats, Serafino Lombardi, John Solinski
  21. ↑ Stamford dir. listed as Treffry
  22. ↑ Stamford dir.
  23. ↑ stamford dir (crossroad at number 54 Dale)
  24. ↑ stamford dir -- census info: lived with daughter Mary, her husband Richard and their sons Eddie and Dick, monthly rent $50
  25. ↑ Name: Laney W De Tufy Home in 1930: Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut Age: 69 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1861 Birthplace: Canada Relation to Head of House: Father-in-Law Race: White Richard E Oneill 28 Mary A Oneill 24 Edward B Oneill 7 Richard D Oneill 6 Laney W De Tufy 69
  26. ↑ the census doesn't seem to have a house number for them -- looks like it says NO -- maybe it was a part of the house listed before them (243) The next houses after 295 were on Wallace's Point.
  27. ↑ census also 1940 stamford directory
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