Shirley Louise Douglas
(1935-2007)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Harold Eslie Gordon

Shirley Louise Douglas

  • Born: 23 Apr 1935, Groton, MA
  • Marriage (1): Harold Eslie Gordon on 27 May 1978 in ME 1
  • Died: 13 Nov 2007, Waterville, ME at age 72
  • Buried: Webster Cemetery, Freeport, ME

bullet   FamilySearch ID: GMXN-6BG. Find a Grave ID: 187052210.

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• Census, 11 Apr 1940, Waterville, ME. 2

• Census, 25 Apr 1950, Oakland, ME. 3
Shirley and her parents were living with her brother, Wilbur.

• Obituary: Morning Sentinel, Nov 2007, Waterville, ME.
UNITY -- Shirley Louise Gordon of Unity passed away Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2007, at Lakewood Continuing Care Center in Waterville.
She was born in Groton, Mass., on April 23, 1935, the daughter of Roy and Mary (Ramsey) Douglas.
When Shirley was 3, the family moved to Waterville where she resided for most of her life. She was employed by Thayer and Seton Hospitals until she married and then she lived in Freeport for a short time.
Shirley and her husband, Harold, moved back to central Maine where she worked in the shoe factory in Pittsfield until her retirement in 1995.
Shirley will be sadly missed by her husband, Harold; her brother, Edgar Douglas of Idaho; her sister, Geraldine Graham of Unity; and several nieces and nephews.
A graveside service will be held at 1 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 29, at Webster Cemetery in Freeport.


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Shirley married Harold Eslie Gordon, son of George Clarence Gordon and Ruby Geneva Merry, on 27 May 1978 in ME.1 (Harold Eslie Gordon was born on 31 Jul 1925 in Brooks, ME,4 died on 30 Oct 2015 in Unity, ME and was buried in Webster Cemetery, Freeport, ME.)


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Sources


1 Maine State Archives, "Maine Marriages, 1892-1996," database, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 17 Nov 2020), entry for Harold E Gordon and Shirley L Douglas.

2 1940 U.S. census, Kennebec County, Maine, population schedule, Waterville, enumeration district (ED) 6-70, sheet 6A, p. 11, household 97, Roy Douglas; digital images, Ancestry.com (https://ancestry.com : accessed 29 Dec 2020); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T627, roll m-t0627-01481.

3 1950 U.S. census, Kennebec, Maine, Oakland, enumeration district (ED) 6-62, sheet 7, p. 8, household 51, Wilbur R. Douglas; digital images, Ancestry.com (https://ancestry.com : accessed 11 Feb 2024); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T628, roll 3820.

4 1930 U.S. census, Waldo, Maine, population schedule, Thorndike, enumeration district (ED) 26, sheet 1, p. 1B, dwelling 23, family 23, George C. Gardner; digital images, Ancestry.com (https://ancestry.com : accessed 9 May 2012); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T626, roll 840.


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