The H600 Project Genealogy DB
Julia Devereux
1881 - 1969 (87 years)
Generation: 1
1. Julia Devereux was born on 31 Oct 1881 in Deposit, , New York, USA (daughter of Alvin Devereux and Isabel Judson); died on 14 Jun 1969 in Peekskill, Sullivan Co, New York, USA. Notes:
Obituary (with photo):
Schenectady NY Gazette 1969 Grayscale - 6642.pdf http://fultonhistory.com/Newspaper%208/Schenectady%20NY%20Gazette/Schenectady%20NY%20Gazette%201969%20Grayscale/Schenectady%20NY%20Gazette%201969%20Grayscale%20-%206642.pdf
[[Mrs. Julia Devereux Hanson, 87, of 20 Union Ave:, formerly
active in civic and political affairs, especially during the1930s, died Saturday in Westledge Nursing Home in Peekskill after a long illness.
In August 1936 Mrs. Hanson was named by then President
Roosevelt one of nine members of the New York State Recovery
Board and in 1937 she wa named vice president of the Schenectady Municipal Housing Authority.
Born Oct. 31, 1881 in Deposit, the daughter of Alvin and Isabel
Judson Devereux, she attended Ossining Seminary where she
majored in music. After graduation she taught at the Park Hill School. She was married in 1905 to Willis T. Hanson Jr., who survives.
Besides her husband, survivors are a daughter, Mrs. William
Aydelotte of Schenectady; three grandchildren, Mrs. Gordon L. Mills and George Thomas Aydelotte of New York City and William Hanson Aydelotte of San Francisco; two greatgrandchildren. Julia, and Thomas Mills, and a cousin, Mrs.
Harry B. Snell of Deposit.
Her civic and political positions included Schenectady County chairman of the Women's Organizational for National
Prohibition Reform; first vice president of the Schenectady
Committee of 100, slate chairman of the Independent Coalltion of American Women and state chairman of Women for Wendell Willkie.
Mrs. Hanson was a member of First Presbyterian Church
and Mohawk Golf Club.
Private funeral services will be held tomorrow at First Presbyterian
Church, Peekskill. Burial will be in Schenectady.
Memorial contributions may be sent to Recording for the Blind Inc., 215 E. 58th St., New York, N.Y., or to the Deposit Free Library.Julia married Willis Tracy Hanson, Jr. in 1905. Willis (son of Willis Tracy Hanson and Margaret Beam) was born in Jun 1882 in New York, USA. [Group Sheet]
Children:- Margaret Hanson was born about 1907 in New York, USA.
- Devereux Hanson was born about 1909 in New York, USA.
2. Alvin Devereux Alvin married Isabel Judson. [Group Sheet]
3. Isabel Judson Children:
- 1. Julia Devereux was born on 31 Oct 1881 in Deposit, , New York, USA; died on 14 Jun 1969 in Peekskill, Sullivan Co, New York, USA.