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Arthur Herbert Choate 1880–1951 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Feb 1880

Birth Location: Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 22 Mar 1951

Death Location: Essex, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Fitz Choate

Mother: Ella Melendy

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Robertson, Edith Killam

Children(s): Marion Choate, Bernice Choate, Helen Choate, Charles Choate, Nancy Choate

Arthur Herbert Choate was born in 1880 in Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Fitz Herbert Choate And Ella Maria Melendy. In 1880, Arthur Herbert Choate resided in Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA. In 1900, Arthur Herbert Choate resided in Lynn Ward 6, Essex, Massachusetts, USA. Arthur Herbert Choate married Edith Abbie Killam, Elizabeth Knowles Robertson, and had children including Bernice Augusta Choate, Charles Herbert Choate, Helen Frances Choate, Marion Isabella Choate, Nancy Pearl Choate. Arthur Herbert Choate passed away in 1951 in Essex, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Arthur Herbert Choate was born in 1880 in Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Fitz Herbert Choate And Ella Maria Melendy.
  • In 1880, Arthur Herbert Choate resided in Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.
  • In 1900, Arthur Herbert Choate resided in Lynn Ward 6, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Arthur Herbert Choate married Edith Abbie Killam, Elizabeth Knowles Robertson, and had children including Bernice Augusta Choate, Charles Herbert Choate, Helen Frances Choate, Marion Isabella Choate, Nancy Pearl Choate.
  • Arthur Herbert Choate passed away in 1951 in Essex, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Fitz Choate
1850–1932
Birth Location: Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
FC
Ella Melendy
1855–1941
Birth Location: Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
EM

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Robertson
1881–1937
Birth Location: Methuen, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
ER
Edith Killam
1884–1969
Birth Location: Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
EK

Children(s)

Marion Choate
1901–1951
Birth Location: Wakefield, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
MC
Bernice Choate
1904–1997
Birth Location: Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
BC
Helen Choate
1905–1989
Birth Location: Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
HC
Charles Choate
1906–1991
Birth Location: Saugus, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
CC
Nancy Choate
1929–
Birth Location: Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
NC

Arthur Choate's Ancestors

Self
Arthur Choate
1880–1951
Birth Place: Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Fitz Herbert Choate
1850–1932
Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Ella (Maria) Melendy
1855–1941
Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Ira Choate
1817–1902
Chebacco Parish, Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Sarah (Elizabeth Shute) Kennard
1819–1883
Newmarket, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA
Nathan Melendy
1824–1888
Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Hannah (Augusta) Nichols
1827–1893
Wakefield, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Choate
1781–1863
Lucretia Cogswell
1781–1848
John Esq.
1782–1861
Sarah Burleigh
1786–1864
Samuel Melendy
1778–1844
Hannah Pierce
1779–1853
Jonathan Nichols
1796–1883
Mary Aborn
1799–1882
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Stephen Choate
1752–1816
Elizabeth Patch
1753–1813
William Cogswell
1747–1831
Lucretia Burnham
1748–1836
Timothy Kennard
1756–1839
Abigail (Stephens)
1763–1816
James III
1761–1854
Drusilla Ewer
1764–1802
Richard (Mellindy\Molendy)
1732–1824
Martha Burnap
1737–1796
Isaac Pierce
1752–1825
Hannah Alexander
1757–1837
Jesse Nichols
1760–1802
Elizabeth Hayward
1763–1840
Samuel Deacon
1764–1844
Mary Flint
1770–1851

Arthur Choate's Descendants

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Arthur (Herbert) Choate (4 Feb 1880–22 Mar 1951) m. Elizabeth (Knowles) Robertson (8 Aug 1881–8 Sep 1937) m. Edith (Abbie) Killam (3 May 1884–13 Nov 1969)
  1. 1. Marion (Isabella) Choate 1901–1951 m. Clarence (Howard) Forrest 1901–1940 m. Charles (Wellington) Fenerty 1885–1972
    1. 1. John (Joseph) Forrest 1925–1978 m. Geraldine (Evelyn) Townsend 1926–2013
    2. 2. Harold (Clinton) Forrest 1920–1995 m. Hulda (Ottilia) Kivela 1919–1999
      1. 1. Joan (Amanda) Forrest 1947–1986
      2. 2. Sharon Forrest 1951–2016
    3. 3. Esther (Marion) Forrest 1923–1994 m. Jonas (Alfred Ypya) Jr. 1908–1968 m. Dean Martin 1929–1977 m. Homer (Seth Funk) TSgt. 1919–1990
      1. 1. Timothy (Howard) Ypya 1950–2007 m. Johnnie (Lynn) Brown 1951–2011
      2. 2. Ypya 1944–2020
    4. 4. June (Meredith) Forrest 1932–2002 m. Clyde (Olin) Plunkett 1933–2004 m. Arthur (Adolph "Pip") Granfors 1914–1972
      1. 1. William (Joseph) Granfors 1950–1990 m. Dianne (M) Guntharp 1951–
    5. 5. Clarence (Alfred) Forrest 1939–1966 m. Carole (Ann "Nana") Moxcey 1936–2016
    6. 6. Arthur (Herbert) Forrest 1926–1926
    7. 7. Alvin (Eastman) Forrest 1926–1926
    8. 8. James (Richard) Forrest 1926–1926
    9. 9. Estella (Elizabeth) Forrest 1919–2008 m. Matti (Earl "Mush") Granfors 1918–1994
  2. 2. Bernice (Augusta) Choate 1904–1997 m. Stoddard (Emmons) Chaplin 1902–1965 m. Albert (Edward) Schacht 1905–1970
    1. 1. Barbara (Mae) Chaplin 1932–2020 m. Charles (Rackliffe) Chamberlain 1928–1998
    2. 2. Bernice (Mildred) Chaplin 1930– m. Robert (Putnam) Hezlitt 1926–2011
    3. 3. Stoddard (Emmons Chaplin) Jr 1939–2017
    4. 4. Marilynn (Virginia) Chaplin 1925–1962 m. William (Russell) Hezlitt 1924–1965
  3. 3. Helen (Frances) Choate 1905–1989 m. Adam Kerylow 1919–2000 m. John ("Chick") Haryan 1903–1961
    1. 1. George (Herbert) Haryan 1924–2012 m. Genevieve (Alice) Poplawski 1921–1997
      1. 1. James (T.) Haryan 1950–2012
      2. 2. Daniel (J.) Haryan 1945–2008
    2. 2. Dorothy (Louise) Haryan 1926–1997 m. Leon (Stanley Poplawski) SSgt. 1925–2003
  4. 4. Charles (Herbert) Choate 1906–1991 m. Martha Shaw 1909–1983 m. Violet (Ethel) Barnes 1908–1973
  5. 5. Nancy (Pearl) Choate 1929– m. Charles (Ewan McGregor) Jr. 1923–1981 m. Erwin Schoef 1925–

Arthur Choate's Timeline

16 Records

1880
4 Feb 1880
Birth of Arthur Herbert Choate in Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1880
1880
Arthur Herbert Choate resided here in Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1900
1900
Age 20
Arthur Herbert Choate resided here in Lynn Ward 6, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Lynn Ward 6, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1910
1910
Age 30
Arthur Herbert Choate resided here in Saugus, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Saugus, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1918
1918
Age 38
Arthur Herbert Choate resided here in Swampscott; Saugus; Nahant, Massachusetts, USA
Swampscott; Saugus; Nahant, Massachusetts, USA
1920
1920
Age 40
Arthur Herbert Choate resided here in Malden Ward 5, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Malden Ward 5, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1924
1924
Age 44
Arthur Herbert Choate resided here in Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1930
1930
Age 50
Arthur Herbert Choate resided here in Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts
1931
1931
Age 51
Arthur Herbert Choate resided here in Wakefield, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Wakefield, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1935
1935
Age 55
Arthur Herbert Choate resided here in Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 60
Arthur Herbert Choate resided here in Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1941
1941
Age 61
Arthur Herbert Choate resided here in Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
1942
1942
Age 62
Arthur Herbert Choate resided here in Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1948
Abt 1948
Age 68
Arthur Herbert Choate resided here in Reading
Reading
1950
1950
Age 70
Arthur Herbert Choate resided here in Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1951
22 Mar 1951
Age 71
Death of Arthur Herbert Choate in Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Feb 1880
    Event Place: Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) for the State of Massachusetts; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147; Series Number: M2090
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: T627_1617; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 9-474
    [3] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
    [4] Massachusetts, Marriage Records
    [5] New Hampshire, Marriage Records Index
    [6] Massachusetts, Birth Records
    [7] New Hampshire, Marriage and Divorce Records
    [8] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Malden Ward 5, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_713; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 276; Image: 454
    [9] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: 927; Page: 21B; Enumeration District: 0403; Image: 476.0; FHL microfilm: 2340662
    [10] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Massachusetts; Registration County: Middlesex; Roll: 1684682; Draft Board: 27
    [11] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: 539; Page: 396B; Enumeration District: 373
    [12] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lynn Ward 6, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: 645; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 0396; FHL microfilm: 1240645
    [13] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Saugus, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_588; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0482; FHL microfilm: 1374601
    [14] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [15] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: The Choates in America, 1643-1896, John Choat and his descendants, Chebacco, Ipswich, Massachusetts
    [16] Boston, Massachusetts, U.S., List of Boston Residents, Boston Public Library; Boston, Massachusetts; Lists of Boston Residents, 1909-1972

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: 539; Page: 396B; Enumeration District: 373

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Lynn Ward 6, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lynn Ward 6, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: 645; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 0396; FHL microfilm: 1240645

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Saugus, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Saugus, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_588; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0482; FHL microfilm: 1374601

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1918
    Event Place: Swampscott; Saugus; Nahant, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Malden Ward 5, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Malden Ward 5, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_713; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 276; Image: 454

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1924
    Event Place: Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: 927; Page: 21B; Enumeration District: 0403; Image: 476.0; FHL microfilm: 2340662

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1931
    Event Place: Wakefield, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: T627_1617; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 9-474

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: T627_1617; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 9-474

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1941
    Event Place: Boston, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Boston, Massachusetts, U.S., List of Boston Residents, Boston Public Library; Boston, Massachusetts; Lists of Boston Residents, 1909-1972

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) for the State of Massachusetts; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147; Series Number: M2090

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1948
    Event Place: Reading
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Boston Globe; Publication Date: 8 Aug 1948; Publication Place: Boston, Massachusetts, USA; ,0.6994598,0.49384266,0.7466719&xid=3356

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Reading, Middlesex

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Boston Globe; Publication Date: 8 Aug 1948; Publication Place: Boston, Massachusetts, USA; ,0.6994598,0.49384266,0.7466719&xid=3356

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Stoneham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Massachusetts; Registration County: Middlesex; Roll: 1684682; Draft Board: 27

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Mar 1951
    Event Place: Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Death Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Essex, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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