Harry Weir Greenlaw Jr.
(1914-1950)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Joyce Lyma Willard

Harry Weir Greenlaw Jr. 1

  • Born: 16 Oct 1914, Masardis, ME 2
  • Marriage (1): Joyce Lyma Willard on 8 Aug 1936 in ME 1
  • Died: 14 Apr 1950, Presque Isle, ME at age 35
  • Buried: 16 Apr 1950, Willard Cemetery, Oxbow, ME

bullet   FamilySearch ID: 2C19-QFL. Find a Grave ID: 41489837.

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• Census, 13 Jan 1920, Masardis, ME. 3

• Census, 9 Apr 1930, Masardis, ME. 4

• Census, 11 Jun 1940, Oxbow, ME. 2

• Census, 1 Apr 1950, Oxbow, ME. 5

• Newspaper Article: Bangor Daily News, 15 Apr 1950, Bangor, ME.
Oxbow Man Dead After Gun Accident
PRESQUE ISLE, April 14 -- Harry W. Greenlaw, Jr., 35, died tonight at a local hospital as the result of a gunshot wound police said apparently was accidental.
The incident occurred this morning at Greenlaw's home in Oxbow and the man was rushed by ambulance to the local hospital.
He is survived by his wife and two children.
Funeral services are scheduled tentatively for Sunday afternoon at Oxbow.

• Obituary: Bangor Daily News, 25 Apr 1950, Bangor, ME.
OXBOW, April 24 -- Funeral services for Harry W. Greenlaw, Jr., of Oxbow, who died suddenly April 14, were held Sunday, April 16 at 2 p.m., at the Congregational church with the Rev. Herbert Balcom of Ashland officiating.
Masonic services were held at the Willard cemetery at Oxbow.
Bearers, all members of Pioneer Lodge, No. 72, F. and A. M., were Alfred Hawksley, Merle Snowman, Linwood McHatten, Allie Libby, Clair Pollard and Roderick Rafford.
He was born in Masardis, October 16, 1914, the son of the late Harry W. Greenlaw, Sr., and Rosa Griffin Greenlaw. He was a graduate of Mapleton high school and a member of of the Masonic Lodge and Umcolcus Grange, No. 501.
He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Joyce (Willard) Greenlaw; two children, Richard, 9, and Judith, 6; his mother, Mrs. Rosa Greenlaw of Masardis; a brother, Lloyd S. Greenlaw of Presque Isle; and three sisters, Mrs. Crystal Cluff of Milford, Conn., Mrs. Orin Beckwith of Presque Isle and Mrs. Cecil Smith of Oakfield.


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Harry married Joyce Lyma Willard, daughter of Lyman Lester Willard and Maud Mae Junkins, on 8 Aug 1936 in ME.1 (Joyce Lyma Willard was born on 10 Mar 1920 in Oxbow, ME,6 7 died on 17 Aug 2021 in Oxbow, ME and was buried in Willard Cemetery, Oxbow, ME.)


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Sources


1 Maine State Archives, "Maine Marriages, 1892-1996," database, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 5 Oct 2011), entry for Harry W. Greenlaw Jr. and Joyce L. Willard.

2 1940 U.S. census, Aroostook, Maine, population schedule, Oxbow Plantation, enumeration district (ED) 2-79, sheet 1, p. 1B, household 15, Harry Greenlaw Jr; digital images, Ancestry.com (https://ancestry.com : accessed 2 Apr 2012); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T627.

3 1920 U.S. census, Aroostook, Maine, population schedule, Masardis, enumeration district (ED) 26, sheet 6, p. 6B, dwelling 107, family 111, Harry Greenlaw; digital images, Ancestry.com (https://ancestry.com : accessed 2 May 2012); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T625, roll T625_638.

4 1930 U.S. census, Aroostook, Maine, population schedule, Masardis, enumeration district (ED) 0050, sheet 3B, p. 6, dwelling 54, family 54, Harry Greenlaw; digital images, Ancestry.com (https://ancestry.com : accessed 11 Nov 2020); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T626, roll T626.

5 1950 U.S. census, Aroostook, Maine, Oxbow, enumeration district (ED) 2-98, sheet 3, p. 4, household 19, Harry Greenlaw Jr; digital images, Ancestry.com (https://ancestry.com : accessed 21 Mar 2023); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T628, roll 609.

6 1930 U.S. census, Aroostook, Maine, population schedule, Oxbow Plantation, enumeration district (ED) 61, sheet 1, p. 1B, dwelling 22, family 22, Lyman Willard; digital images, Ancestry.com (https://ancestry.com : accessed 18 Sep 2011); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T626, roll 829.

7 Maine Maine State Archives, Maine, Birth Records, 1715-1922, Joyce Louisa Willard; digital image, Ancestry.com (https://ancestry.com: 19 Sep 2011).


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