William Freeman MARCHANT

1896 - 1976  (79 years)

• Name	William Freeman MARCHANT
  Birth	18 Jul 1896	Dracut, Middlesex, Massachusetts
  Gender	Male
  Death	23 Apr 1976	Brockton, Plymouth, Massachusetts   [1]
  Burial	Melrose Cemetery, Brockton, Plymouth, Massachusetts   [2]
  Siblings	3 brothers and 3 sisters
  + 1. William Freeman MARCHANT,   b. 18 Jul 1896, Dracut, Middlesex, Massachusetts d. 23 Apr 1976, Brockton, Plymouth, Massachusetts  (Age 79 years)   2. George Dalrymple MARCHANT,   b. 14 Sep 1898, Dracut, Middlesex, Massachusetts d. Jan 1974, Fitchburg, Worcester, Massachusetts  (Age 75 years)   3. Grace May MARCHANT,   b. 28 Nov 1900, Fitchburg, Worcester, Massachusetts d. 2 Mar 1980, Fitchburg, Worcester, Massachusetts  (Age 79 years)   4. Albert Peter MARCHANT,   b. 16 Apr 1903, Fitchburg, Worcester, Massachusetts d. 18 Oct 1961  (Age 58 years) + 5. Florence Ethel MARCHANT,   b. 1 Dec 1904, Fitchburg, Worcester, Massachusetts d. 24 Sep 1995, Fitchburg, Worcester, Massachusetts  (Age 90 years)   6. Loretta Selma MARCHANT,   b. 7 Jun 1907, Fitchburg, Worcester, Massachusetts d. 17 Aug 1990, Ayer, Middlesex, Massachusetts  (Age 83 years)   7. Chester Frank MARCHANT,   b. 24 Aug 1911, Fitchburg, Worcester, Massachusetts d. 7 Sep 1987, Fitchburg, Worcester, Massachusetts  (Age 76 years)
  Person ID	I18517	bmds
  Last Modified	9 Sep 2020

  
  

  Father	Owen Rupert MARCHANT,   b. 15 May 1871, North Mountain, Nova Scotia d. 2 Sep 1962, Fitchburg, Worcester, Massachusetts (Age 91 years)
  Mother	Selma Mary ECKLAND,   b. Jul 1876   d. 20 Feb 1943, Fitchburg, Worcester, Massachusetts (Age 66 years)
  Family ID	F7389	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Olive PITCHER,   b. 1897   d. 4 Apr 1954 (Age 57 years)
  Children	1. Muriel Berenice MARCHANT,   b. 5 Feb 1916   d. 5 Nov 1988 (Age 72 years)
  Family ID	F7398	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 18 Jul 1896 - Dracut, Middlesex, Massachusetts Death - 23 Apr 1976 - Brockton, Plymouth, Massachusetts Burial - - Melrose Cemetery, Brockton, Plymouth, Massachusetts
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S4] Obituary. BROCKTON — Services for William F. Marchant, 79, of Brockton, active with the American Legionn, will be held at 11 tomorrow in the Hall Funeral Home. He died Friday after a brief illness.  Marchant, an Army Air Corps veteran of World War I, organized and managed the first American Legion baseball team in Brockton. He was a past adjudant of Brockton Post 35, A.L. He was a retired employee of Woodward’s Automobile Accessories Inc.  He leaves a daughter, Mrs. Frederick L. Paquette of Brockton; a brother, Chester of Fichtburg; and three sisters, Mrs. Florence Smart, Mrs. Grace Hill and Loretta Marchant, all of Fichtburg. Burial will be in Melrose Cemetery, Brockton. [S5] Find A Grave, → Memorial ID 125219842.