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| Name William Albert Proper #896 |
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| Born Dec 1889 |
Place New York |
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| Father Adam Proper 1835- #4556 | Mother Mary Miller 1859- #4557 |
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Date 6 Nov 1919 |
Place Poughkeepsie, , New York |
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A quiet wedding was solemnized on Sunday afternoon at half past four o'clock at the parsonage of the Hedding M. E. Church, when Miss Mary L. Fingar, of this city, was married to William A. Proper of Brooklyn, in service with the U.S. Navy. The Rev. George M. Chesebro officiated.
Miss Myrtle Moore, of New York City attended the bride, and the best man was the bride's brother, Hugh Fingar of Poughkeepsie. Mr. and Mrs. Proper will live In Brooklyn, where the groom is doing shore duty. - Poughkeepsie Eagle-News November 17, 1919
About a year before his wife's death she had her appendix removed and developed peritonitis. She later got married to Will Proper a local boy who was in the Navy and died less than two weeks later. Will was broken hearted and was said to have left everything as Mary had it. - Larry Boddy
Found him on the 1900 Germantown, Columbia, New York census (dist 13 img 21) age 11.
Found him on the 1920 Brooklyn, Kings, New York census (dist 601 img 32) age 32, widower, electrician, U.S. Navy. He is a lodger in the household of Christian and Horense Smith.
Miss Myrtle Moore, of New York City attended the bride, and the best man was the bride's brother, Hugh Fingar of Poughkeepsie. Mr. and Mrs. Proper will live In Brooklyn, where the groom is doing shore duty. - Poughkeepsie Eagle-News November 17, 1919
About a year before his wife's death she had her appendix removed and developed peritonitis. She later got married to Will Proper a local boy who was in the Navy and died less than two weeks later. Will was broken hearted and was said to have left everything as Mary had it. - Larry Boddy
Found him on the 1900 Germantown, Columbia, New York census (dist 13 img 21) age 11.
Found him on the 1920 Brooklyn, Kings, New York census (dist 601 img 32) age 32, widower, electrician, U.S. Navy. He is a lodger in the household of Christian and Horense Smith.
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| | George Miller 1836 |
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| Mary Miller 1859 |
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