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George Henry Davis Handy

Birth	:	1870
Death	:	1941
Burial	:	Oak Grove Cemetery, Falmouth, Barnstable County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.5651016, -70.6182022
Description	:	Falmouth Enterprise, Friday, June 13, 1941; Page: 2 G. H. D. Handy Dies at 70 Native of Falmouth Was in Painting Business Here for Fifty Years George Henry Davis Handy, a life-long resident of Falmouth died at his home at 87 Queen street Tuesday morning after a long illness. He was 70. Mr. Handy was born in Falmouth, son of the late Reuben and Isabel Davis Handy. He attended Falmouth schools. He was a painter and had conducted his own business here for many years. He plied his trade in Falmouth for more than half a century. Upon his retirement several years ago his... Read More	Falmouth Enterprise, Friday, June 13, 1941; Page: 2 G. H. D. Handy Dies at 70 Native of Falmouth Was in Painting Business Here for Fifty Years George Henry Davis Handy, a life-long resident of Falmouth died at his home at 87 Queen street Tuesday morning after a long illness. He was 70. Mr. Handy was born in Falmouth, son of the late Reuben and Isabel Davis Handy. He attended Falmouth schools. He was a painter and had conducted his own business here for many years. He plied his trade in Falmouth for more than half a century. Upon his retirement several years ago his son, Chester Handy took over the business. His other son, Everett L. Handy, is principal of Henry W. Hall junior high school. Mr. Handy was a member of the Episcopal church. His chief hobby was fishing, salt and fresh water, and he was long an authority on what fish were running and where the best catches were to be made. During the World War, Mr. Handy worked in the Fall River shipyards on destroyers and naval craft. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Catherine M. Handy; two sons, Everett L. and Chester Handy; a brother, Ellsworth Handy, all of Falmouth; two sisters, Mrs. William Hamblin, Woods Hole, and Mrs. Catherine Whitcomb, Boston; a daughter. Mrs. Bertha H. Champlain, a teacher in Mt. Vernon, N.Y., and a grandson, George Walter Handy, son of Mr. and Mrs. Everett L. Handy. Funeral services were held Thursday at 2 P.M. from the home, with the Rev. Leslie F. Wallace, rector of St. Barnabas Memorial church, officiating. Burial was in Oak Grove cemetery.

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Family Members:

Parent

Reuben T Handy

(1838 - 1910)

Isabelle Davis Handy

(1848 - 1922)

Spouse

Catherine Mulcahy Handy

(1870 - 1959)

Siblings

(1865 - 1898)

(1868 - 1934)

(1868 - 1944)

(1878 - 1941)

(1887 - 1940)

Children

Chester C. Handy

(1896 - 1986)

Alice Elizabeth Handy

(1901 - 1918)

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