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William F. “Bill” Donaldson

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Birth	:	8 Mar 1831 Falmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
Death	:	16 Dec 1907 Woods Hole, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial	:	Woods Hole Village Cemetery, Woods Hole, Barnstable County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.5219100, -70.6628900
Description	:	Bill's parents were George Donaldson and Lucy Gifford of Falmouth, MA. Bill was a Sailor. Bill married Maria Abby Grew on October 23, 1860 in Falmouth. Maria died of heart disease at age 52 on November 17, 1889. Bill then married Lucy Eastabrook Holbrook on April 5, 1898 in Falmouth. As Bill's widow, Lucy died on January 13, 1911. Falmouth Enterprise, Saturday, December 21, 1907; Page: 7 DIED.—In Woods Hole, December 16, William F. Donaldson, aged 76 years, 9 months. In his younger days Mr. Donaldson followed the sea. For a number of years he held the position of janitor of the Woods... Read More	Bill's parents were George Donaldson and Lucy Gifford of Falmouth, MA. Bill was a Sailor. Bill married Maria Abby Grew on October 23, 1860 in Falmouth. Maria died of heart disease at age 52 on November 17, 1889. Bill then married Lucy Eastabrook Holbrook on April 5, 1898 in Falmouth. As Bill's widow, Lucy died on January 13, 1911. Falmouth Enterprise, Saturday, December 21, 1907; Page: 7 DIED.—In Woods Hole, December 16, William F. Donaldson, aged 76 years, 9 months. In his younger days Mr. Donaldson followed the sea. For a number of years he held the position of janitor of the Woods Hole schoolhouse, retiring from the service two years ago on account of ill health. While serving in the capacity of janitor, Mr. Donaldson held the highest respect of the pupils and a beautiful wreath from the school at the burial marked the esteem which they had for him. Mr. Donaldson leaves a widow and two daughters, Mrs. T. E. Howes and Mrs. Henry C. Googins, of this village.

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Where is William F. “Bill” Donaldson's memorial?
William F. “Bill” Donaldson's memorial is located at: Woods Hole Village Cemetery, Woods Hole, Barnstable County, USA.
When did William F. “Bill” Donaldson death?
William F. “Bill” Donaldson death on 16 Dec 1907 in Woods Hole, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
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Latitude: 41.5219100
Longitude: -70.6628900

Family Members:

Spouse

Maria Abby Grew Donaldson

(1836 - 1889)

Lucy Easterbrook Percival Holbrook

(1842 - 1911)

Children

Grace L. Donaldson Howes

(1864 - 1959)

Kate W. Donaldson Googins

(1870 - 1943)

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