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Mary Hoar
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1. Mary Hoar was born on 31 Oct 1951 in Ithaca, Tompkins Co, New York, USA (daughter of Major John Hoar and Helen Powers); died on 1 May 1983 in Boston, Suffolk Co, Massachusetts, USA.
2. Major John Hoar was born on 26 Jul 1918 in Haverhill, Essex Co, Massachusetts, USA (son of Patrick Hoar and Mary Lysaght); died on 30 Dec 1997 in Exeter, Rockingham Co, New Hampshire, USA; was buried in Bourne, Barnstable Co, Massachusetts, USA (Massachusetts National Cemetery). Other Events:
- Census: 1930
Notes:
World War II Enlistment Records.
Source: National Archives http://www.archives.gov/
Field Title Value Meaning
ARMY SERIAL NUMBER 20118922 20118922
NAME HOAR#JOHN#P############# HOAR#JOHN#P#############
RESIDENCE: STATE 13 MASSACHUSETTS
RESIDENCE: COUNTY 017 MIDDLESEX
PLACE OF ENLISTMENT 8523 CP HULEN TEXAS
DATE OF ENLISTMENT DAY 09 09
DATE OF ENLISTMENT MONTH 05 05
DATE OF ENLISTMENT YEAR 41 41
GRADE: ALPHA DESIGNATION S#SG Staff Sergeant
GRADE: CODE 4 Staff Sergeant
BRANCH: ALPHA DESIGNATION CAC Coast Artillery Corps
BRANCH: CODE 40 Coast Artillery Corps or Army Mine Planter Service
FIELD USE AS DESIRED # #
TERM OF ENLISTMENT 1 One year enlistment
LONGEVITY ### ###
SOURCE OF ARMY PERSONNEL 1 Enlisted Man, Regular Army, within 3 months of Discharge or former WAAC Auxiliary
NATIVITY 13 MASSACHUSETTS
YEAR OF BIRTH 18 18
RACE AND CITIZENSHIP 1 White, citizen
EDUCATION 7 3 years of college
CIVILIAN OCCUPATION 016 Engineers, civil
MARITAL STATUS 6 Single, without dependents
COMPONENT OF THE ARMY 6 Army of the United States - includes the following: Voluntary enlistments effective December 8, 1941 and thereafter; One year enlistments of National Guardsman whose State enlistment expires while in the Federal Service; Officers appointed in the Army of the United States under Army Regulations 605-10
CARD NUMBER # #
BOX NUMBER 0329 0329
FILM REEL NUMBER 3.51# 3.51#
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John P. Hoar, 79
Plaistow, N.H. - Maj. John P. Hoar, 79, a professional engineer, died December 30, 1997 at Exeter Hospital in Exeter, N.H.
He was the husband of Helen R. (Powers) Hoar, who died this past September.
Born and educated in Haverhill, Mass., he graduated from Wentworth Institute in 1937 with a degree in steam and electrical engineering and in 1940 with a degree in structural engineering. He also graduated from the Lowell Institute at MIT in 1939 with a degree in mechanical engineering and in 1947 with a degree in electrical engineering.
From 1938 to 1940, he served in the Army National Guard. He saw active duty in the Army from 1940 to 1946 during World War II. An artillery and infantry officer, he was also involved in fighter pilot training. Mr. Hoar was in the reserves from 1946 until his retirement in 1978. He was a life member and former board member of the Veterans Association of First Corps of Cadets.
Mr. Hoar was a registered professional engineer. From 1937, he was a steam utilization engineer for Boston Edison; from 1947, he was heating engineer for Cornell University. In 1952, he went to work for Polaroid Corp., where he was a department manager and senior principal engineer for European Products Facilities. He worked closely with Dr. Edwin Land with many special projects. When he retired in 1982, he was utilities manager.
Mr. Hoar married in 1943. The couple lived in Somerville, Mass., Ithaca, N:Y. and Newton, Mass., before moving to Arlington, Mass., in 1953, where they lived until moving to Centerville in 1986. Last month, he moved to Plaistow to live with his daughter.
Mr. Hoar was a charter member of the Central Engineering Society; a member of the National Society of Professional Engineers; and a life member of the American Society of Heating, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning, and a board member of its Boston Chapter.
Mr. Hoar was coach, manager and president of the Arlington Little League. He was a Eucharistic minister at St. James Church in Arlington and St. Francis Xavier Church in Hyannis.
He was a member of the American Legion, Knights of Columbus, Reserve Officer's Association, Osterville Men's Club and Centerville Civic Association. He was junior vice commander and commander of the Military Order of World Wars, Cape Cod Chapter. He was on the sub-committee of Energy and Environment for the Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce.
Surviving are a son, William P. Hoar of Silver Spring, Md.; a daughter, EiIeen T. Dube of Plaistow; four sisters, Marion Gavin of Hingham, Mass., Elizabeth Hoar and Patricia Williams, both of Arlington, Mass., and Dorothy Colbert of Concord; four grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. He was also the father of the late John P. Hoar Jr., Kevin Hoar and Mary Kathleen Hoar.
A funeral was held January 2 at the Donne, Beal & Ames Funeral Home in Hyannis, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial in St. Francis Xavier Church in Hyannis. Burial followed in the Massachusetts National Cemetery, Bourne.
Memorial donations may be made to Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, 637 Washington St., No. 105, Brookline, MA 02146; American Heart Association, Cape & Islands Regional Office, 175 W. Main St., Hyannis, MA 02601; or American Lung Association, 1 Abbey Lane, Middleboro, MA 02346.John married Helen Powers on 3 Jul 1943 in Haverhill, Essex Co, Massachusetts, USA. Helen (daughter of William Powers and Ethel Owens) was born on 22 Nov 1919 in Haverhill, Essex Co, Massachusetts, USA; died on 2 Sep 1997 in Barnstable, Barnstable Co, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Bourne, Barnstable Co, Massachusetts, USA (Massachusetts National Cemetery). [Group Sheet]
3. Helen Powers was born on 22 Nov 1919 in Haverhill, Essex Co, Massachusetts, USA (daughter of William Powers and Ethel Owens); died on 2 Sep 1997 in Barnstable, Barnstable Co, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Bourne, Barnstable Co, Massachusetts, USA (Massachusetts National Cemetery). Notes:
Cemetery:
http://www.histopolis.com/Grave/Detail.aspx?GraveID=428088536
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Her sister's obituary:
Eagle-Tribune, The (Lawrence, MA) - January 22, 2012
Deceased Name: Alice a. Duncan, 88
CROWNSVILLE,MD.? MRS. Alice A. Duncan, of Crownsville, Maryland, died peacefully on January 14, 2012 at Fairfield Nursing Home in Crownsville, Maryland. She was 88.
Prior to Fairfield, she resided with her daughter & son-inlaw, Kathleen & George Sherry of Crownsville. Alice also spent 4 wonderful years at Atria Manresa Assisted Living in Annapolis and 2 years in Eastport after moving to MD in 2004. Alice was a native New Englander and spent her golden years living on Cape Cod with her husband Joseph (Joe) Duncan. She was born Alice Ann Powers on February 2, 1923 in Haverhill MA the third of four daughters to Etta Owens Powers and William Powers of Bradford, MA.
In the late 1940's she worked at Western Electric where she met her future husband Joseph (Joe) Duncan of Scotland. They were married on January 14, 1950. Alice loved traveling, sewing, crafting and antiquing. She was a competitive bowler and belonged to several leagues in Haverhill and Cape Cod. She recently was named the queen of bingo & cards by her fellow players and friends. Marylanders often commented about her beautiful crystal blue eyes and her distinctive New England accent.
Alice is preceded in death by her loving husband Joseph Duncan, her sisters Mary Donovan and Helen Hoar, her nieces Kathleen Hoar and Elaine Donovan Marsella and many in-laws in Scotland. Alice is survived by her daughter Kathleen Sherry and son-in-law George Sherry of Crownsville, MD; her son David Duncan of Portland, OR; her sister, Margaret (Billie) Dufresne of Saylorsburg, PA and many nieces and nephews in New England, Maryland, Pennsylvania and Scotland.
Much gratitude is given to the great and loving care she has received at Fairfield Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Crownsville, MD and the compassionate care from Heartland Hospice of MD. Special thanks to private nurse Shirley Russ for all her loving care of Alice over the years.
arrangements: a memorial service for alice Duncan will be held at a later date on Cape Cod. in lieu of flowers, donations can be made in her name to the spca of anne arundel County, 1815 bay ridge ave., annapolis, MD 21403 or online at www. aacspca.org. an online guestbook is available at www.kalasfuneralhomes. com.
Her sister's obituary:
Saylorsburg, PA ? Margaret "Billie" E. Dufresne passed away surrounded by her loving family on Friday, October 25th at home.
She was the loving wife of Clement "Duff" P. Dufresne who passed away in 2008.
She was born in Haverhill, MA, daughter of the late William and Ethel (Owens) Powers.
She was a member of Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Church in Gilbert, Pa.
Billie volunteered as a Candy striper at the Morristown Memorial Hospital in Morristown, NJ and the Western Pocono Community Library in Brodheadsville, Pa. She loved to play golf and got a Hole in One at the Harbor Hills Golf and Country Club. She was an avid Red Sox fan and loved to read and garden.
She will be deeply missed by her daughter, Jody Lutkins and her husband David of Saylorsburg, Pa.; her three grandchildren, Christopher Lutkins of Blakeslee, Pa., Jeffrey Lutkins of Saylorsburg, Pa., and Sara Dufresne of Morris Plains, N.J. She is also survived by many nieces, nephews and dear friends. Billie's dog and faithful companion, "Molly," will miss her loving care.
Billie was preceded in death by a son, Michael J. Dufresne; a grandson, Gregory Lutkins and three sisters, Mary Donovan, Helen Hoar and Alice Duncan.
May our memories of Billie continue to bring smiles to our faces, and may we always know that she is near.
ARRANGEMENTS: Services will begin at 10:30 am Saturday, Nov. 2nd at the Donald N. Gower Funeral Home, Inc., Route 209, Gilbert, Pa., followed by a 11:00 am Mass of Christian Burial at Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Church in Gilbert, Pa.
Children:
- John Hoar, Jr. was born in Aug 1944 in Haverhill, Essex Co, Massachusetts, USA; died in Aug 1944 in Haverhill, Essex Co, Massachusetts, USA.
- Living
- Kevin Hoar was born on 24 Apr 1950 in Ithaca, Tompkins Co, New York, USA; died in Oct 1951 in Ithaca, Tompkins Co, New York, USA.
- 1. Mary Hoar was born on 31 Oct 1951 in Ithaca, Tompkins Co, New York, USA; died on 1 May 1983 in Boston, Suffolk Co, Massachusetts, USA.
- Living
Generation: 3
4. Patrick Hoar was born on 27 Jan 1892 in Annascaul, Co Kerry, Ireland (son of Michael Hoar and Ellen Quirk); died on 12 Feb 1942 in Somerville, Middlesex Co, Massachusetts, USA. Other Events:
- Census: I 1930
Patrick married Mary Lysaght on 8 Apr 1918 in Haverhill, Essex Co, Massachusetts, USA. Mary (daughter of John Lysaght and Bridget Jordan) was born on 4 Jan 1894 in Lisconnar, Co Clare, Ireland; died on 6 Feb 1973 in Somerville, Middlesex Co, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Haverhill, Essex Co, Massachusetts, USA (St. Patrick's Cemetery). [Group Sheet]
5. Mary Lysaght was born on 4 Jan 1894 in Lisconnar, Co Clare, Ireland (daughter of John Lysaght and Bridget Jordan); died on 6 Feb 1973 in Somerville, Middlesex Co, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Haverhill, Essex Co, Massachusetts, USA (St. Patrick's Cemetery). Other Events:
- Census: I 1930
Notes:
Mary Josephine Lysaght (1894-1973), who was born in Lisconnor, County Clare on January 4, 1894. In 1911, she came to Haverhill, Massachusetts where she lived with and worked for her uncle James Jordan (1870-1932). He ran a restraunt and store there. In 1918, she married Patrick Francis Hoar (1892-1942), a native of Anascaul, Kerry.
Mary was the daughter of John and Bridget (Jordan) Lysaght of Lisconnor. The Lysaghts had 8 children Austin, John, Ellen, Michael, Patrick, Mary, Thomas, and Margaret. Only Mary and Tom married. Tom married Julia Howe and had one son "J.J." in Ireland. "J.J." never married and died recently. Mary and Pat had 6 children all born in Haverhill. They were John (1918-1997), Marion (1920- ), Elizabeth (1921-2003), Francis (1924-1996), Patricia (1926- ) and Dorothy (1930- ).Children:
- 2. Major John Hoar was born on 26 Jul 1918 in Haverhill, Essex Co, Massachusetts, USA; died on 30 Dec 1997 in Exeter, Rockingham Co, New Hampshire, USA; was buried in Bourne, Barnstable Co, Massachusetts, USA (Massachusetts National Cemetery).
- Marion Hoar was born on 27 Feb 1920 in Haverhill, Essex Co, Massachusetts, USA; died on 19 Oct 2011 in Hingham, Plymouth Co, Massachusetts, USA.
- Elizabeth Hoar was born on 30 Jul 1921 in Haverhill, Essex Co, Massachusetts, USA; died on 6 Mar 2003 in Burlington, Middlesex Co, Massachusetts, USA.
- Francis Hoar was born on 21 Apr 1924 in Haverhill, Essex Co, Massachusetts, USA; died on 6 Dec 1994 in Brockton, Plymouth Co, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Hingham, Plymouth Co, Massachusetts, USA (St. Paul's Cemetery).
- Patricia Hoar was born about 1928 in Haverhill, Essex Co, Massachusetts, USA; died on 15 Aug 2010 in Watertown, Middlesex Co, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Arlington, Middlesex Co, Massachusetts, USA (Mount Pleasant Cemetery).
- Dorothy Hoar was born on 14 Oct 1930 in Haverhill, Essex Co, Massachusetts, USA; died on 28 Dec 2005 in Concord, Middlesex Co, Massachusetts, USA.
6. William Powers William married Ethel Owens. [Group Sheet]
7. Ethel Owens Children:
- 3. Helen Powers was born on 22 Nov 1919 in Haverhill, Essex Co, Massachusetts, USA; died on 2 Sep 1997 in Barnstable, Barnstable Co, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Bourne, Barnstable Co, Massachusetts, USA (Massachusetts National Cemetery).
Generation: 4
8. Michael Hoar was born about 1846 in , Co Kerry, Ireland (son of Michael Hoar and Bridget Connors); died in Feb 1919 in Haverhill, Essex Co, Massachusetts, USA. Other Events:
- Census: I
Notes:
http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=REG&db=:1554349&id=I487
Michael married Ellen Quirk in Ireland. Ellen (daughter of Michael Quirk and Honora Kennedy) was born on 30 Sep 1859 in , Co Kerry, Ireland; died in in
. [Group Sheet] 9. Ellen Quirk was born on 30 Sep 1859 in , Co Kerry, Ireland (daughter of Michael Quirk and Honora Kennedy); died in in . Other Events:
- Census: I
Children:
- Mary Hoar was born in May 1881 in , Co Kerry, Ireland; died in Jun 1971 in
. - Bridget Hoar was born in Aug 1885 in Ireland; died in in
. - Michael Hoar was born about 1886 in , Co Kerry, Ireland; died on 29 Dec 1929 in
; was buried in Haverhill, Essex Co, Massachusetts, USA (St. Patrick's Cemetery). - Thomas Hoar, Sr. was born on 7 Nov 1888 in Anescaul, Co.Kerry, Ireland; died on 19 Jul 1973 in Augusta, Kennebec Co, Maine, USA; was buried in York, York Co, Maine, USA (First Parish Cemetery).
- 4. Patrick Hoar was born on 27 Jan 1892 in Annascaul, Co Kerry, Ireland; died on 12 Feb 1942 in Somerville, Middlesex Co, Massachusetts, USA.
- John Hoar was born about 1893 in , Co Kerry, Ireland; died in in
. - Margaret Hoar was born about 1894 in , Co Kerry, Ireland; died in Sep 1984 in Haverhill, Essex Co, Massachusetts, USA.
- Helen Hoar was born about 1898 in , Co Kerry, Ireland; died in in
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10. John Lysaght John married Bridget Jordan. [Group Sheet]
11. Bridget Jordan Children:
- 5. Mary Lysaght was born on 4 Jan 1894 in Lisconnar, Co Clare, Ireland; died on 6 Feb 1973 in Somerville, Middlesex Co, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Haverhill, Essex Co, Massachusetts, USA (St. Patrick's Cemetery).