Person:Frances Fitzpatrick (1)

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m. Bef Jun 1903
  1. Frances Marie Fitzpatrick1905 - 1984
m. 30 Aug 1926
  1. Robert Louis Trefry1937 - 2015
Facts and Events
Name Frances Marie Fitzpatrick
Gender Female
Birth? 3 Jan 1905 Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Census? 1910 Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Education? Bet 1918 and 1921 Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United StatesStamford High School (which was then on Forest St.)
Other? Abt 1920 played basketball and loved boating
Other? 1921 being called Fritzy by her high school friends
Education? Abt 1922 Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, United Statesas a teacher at Danbury Normal Secondary date
Other[3] Abt 1924 Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United Statesmet her future husband when he started to sing outside when she played the piano
Occupation? Bef 1926 Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United Statesteacher at St. John's School
Marriage 30 Aug 1926 Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United Statesto William Rowley Trefry
Residence? Aft 30 Aug 1926 Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United Stateson Sherman St. with her husband and their first child, along with her mother
Occupation? 1928 Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United Statesteacher
Residence[4] 1928 Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States41 Hill St.
Residence[5] Aft Jun 1928 Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States62 Grant Ave.
Residence[6] 22 Apr 1930 Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States62 Grant Ave.
Census? 10 Apr 1940 Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Residence[6] 1944 Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States95 Lockwood Ave. (first floor)
Residence[7] 1962 Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States357 Glenbrook Rd.
Residence[6] 1967 Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States49 Sherman
Residence[6] 1974 Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States18 Quintard Terrace, Apt. 3B
Death[1] 7 Feb 1984 Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United StatesCause: of a heart attack during surgery that had discovered cancer St. Joseph's Hospital
Burial? Darien, Fairfield, Connecticut, United StatesSt. Johns Catholic Cemetery
Other? used to love to walk downtown by herself to go to the movies
Other[2] She was close with her cousin Kate, whose family ran a tavern when they were young
Physical Description? having short dark hair (bright white later in life) and medium build
Religion? Roman Catholic
References
  1. Name: Frances M Trefry Event Type: Death Event Date: 7 Feb 1984 Event Place: Stamford, Connecticut Residence Place: Stamford, Connecticut Address: 18 Quintard Terrace Age: 79 / Marital Status: Widowed Race: White Occupation: Home Maker Birrth Year (Estimated): 1905 Father's Surname (Original): Fitzpatrick Spouse's Name: William Certificate Number: 05808 - Connecticut, Death Index, 1949-2001," familysearch.org accessed 19 Apr 2013, Fitzpatrick in entry for Frances M Trefry, 1984.
  2. Kate, Frances's counsins owned a tavern (they lived in the back) - 1934/5 directories -- Feeney's Tavern (James F Feeney and Joseph A. Toner) restaurant 200-204 Elm. James F. lived in Darien so Frances's cousin must have been the daughter of Joseph A. Toner.
  3. After returning to Stamford in 1924, Rowley became a carpenter. One day, when he was hired to do some work on the outside of a house, he heard piano music from inside. He began to sing along.
  4. Stamford Directory -- listed under Trefray
  5. Per the 22 Apr 1930 census, they had lived there for 2 1/2 years. It was Frances' mother's house - she lived there, in addition to Frances and Rowley and their 2 1/2 year old daughter Adelaide, as well as Frances' brother Louis.
  6. 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 Stamford Directory
  7. at her brother Louis Fitzpatrick's home