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Adam Mackay GANSON

Male 1862 - 1937  (75 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Adam Mackay GANSON was born on 10 Apr 1862 in Dunbeath, Scotland; died on 13 Dec 1937 in Petersham, Worcester, Massachusetts.

    Notes:

    Adam Mackay Ganson (1862- ?), who emigrated from Scotland in 1862, was credited with being the George A, Fuller Company’s Superintendent of Construction for the Flatiron Building...in the parlance of the industry.."He built it". He and his wife, Maria Bull Ganson (daughter of the famous surgeon and scientist, George Joseph Bull) lived on Hamilton Avenue in New Rochelle. Adam is also said to have built the "Realty", "Pennsylvania Terminal", the "Trinity", and the "Trinity Annex Buildings", all for the George A. Fuller Company. The George A. Fuller Co. was considered to be the pioneer of the modern steel skeleton building. — David C. Garcelon April 17, 2009

    Adam married Maria Beatrice BULL on 8 Sep 1906 in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts. Maria (daughter of Dr. George Joseph BULL and Sarah Jeanette WESSON) was born on 23 Feb 1872 in New York; died on 15 Jan 1968 in Waltham, Middlesex, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Florence Jeanette GANSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Jun 1907 in Manhattan, New York, New York; died on 13 May 2000 in Wayland, Middlesex, Massachusetts; was buried in East Street Cemetery, Petersham, Worcester, Massachusetts.
    2. 3. Charles McKay GANSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Dec 1908 in New York; died on 26 Sep 1982 in Woodstock, Windsor, Vermont.
    3. 4. Euphemia Sinclair GANSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 May 1910 in New Rochelle, Westchester, New York; died on 13 Aug 2000.
    4. 5. David GANSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 May 1913 in New Rochelle, Westchester, New York; died on 28 Feb 1960.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Florence Jeanette GANSON Descendancy chart to this point (1.Adam1) was born on 8 Jun 1907 in Manhattan, New York, New York; died on 13 May 2000 in Wayland, Middlesex, Massachusetts; was buried in East Street Cemetery, Petersham, Worcester, Massachusetts.

    Family/Spouse: George W. LINDENBERG. George was born on 19 Nov 1907; died on 10 Jan 1939; was buried in East Street Cemetery, Petersham, Worcester, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Charles McKay GANSON Descendancy chart to this point (1.Adam1) was born on 8 Dec 1908 in New York; died on 26 Sep 1982 in Woodstock, Windsor, Vermont.

    Charles married Caroline Satiswaith PAINE on 22 Jun 1933. Caroline (daughter of John Bryant PAINE and Louise Rue FRAZER) was born on 3 Sep 1906; died on 16 May 2000. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 4.  Euphemia Sinclair GANSON Descendancy chart to this point (1.Adam1) was born on 2 May 1910 in New Rochelle, Westchester, New York; died on 13 Aug 2000.

    Euphemia married William Gardner PERRIN on 16 Sep 1933 in Petersham, Worcester, Massachusetts. William (son of Edward Jamaison PERRIN) was born about 1910; died on 29 Apr 2001 in Waltham, Middlesex, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 5.  David GANSON Descendancy chart to this point (1.Adam1) was born on 16 May 1913 in New Rochelle, Westchester, New York; died on 28 Feb 1960.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1950, Petersham, Worcester, Massachusetts

    Notes:

    Possible first spouse: Elizabeth Frances Loy | date of marriage: 10 Jun 1936

    David married Flora Evelyn Ann MAY on 25 Dec 1944 in West Swanzey, Cheshire, New Hampshire. Flora (daughter of Edwin Nathan MAY and Pearl Esther PALMER) was born on 1 Jul 1922 in Athol, Worcester, Massachusetts; died on 6 Aug 2001 in Greenfield, Franklin, Massachusetts; was buried in East Street Cemetery, Petersham, Worcester, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Lorna GANSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Jan 1949 in Gardner, Worcester, Massachusetts; died on 29 Jan 1949 in Gardner, Worcester, Massachusetts.
    2. 7. Deborah GANSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Nov 1951 in Athol, Worcester, Massachusetts; died on 20 Sep 2020 in Templeton, Worcester, Massachusetts.
    3. 8. Gordon M. GANSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Feb 1954.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Lorna GANSON Descendancy chart to this point (5.David2, 1.Adam1) was born on 28 Jan 1949 in Gardner, Worcester, Massachusetts; died on 29 Jan 1949 in Gardner, Worcester, Massachusetts.

  2. 7.  Deborah GANSON Descendancy chart to this point (5.David2, 1.Adam1) was born on 26 Nov 1951 in Athol, Worcester, Massachusetts; died on 20 Sep 2020 in Templeton, Worcester, Massachusetts.

    Deborah married Kenneth MEUNIER about 1972. Kenneth died in 2017. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. Amy MEUNIER  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 10. Holly MEUNIER  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 8.  Gordon M. GANSON Descendancy chart to this point (5.David2, 1.Adam1) was born on 22 Feb 1954.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 2008, Petersham, Worcester, Massachusetts

    Family/Spouse: Linda PAUL. Linda was born on 21 Jul 1954. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. Gia GANSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Nov 1991.


Generation: 4

  1. 9.  Amy MEUNIER Descendancy chart to this point (7.Deborah3, 5.David2, 1.Adam1)

  2. 10.  Holly MEUNIER Descendancy chart to this point (7.Deborah3, 5.David2, 1.Adam1)

  3. 11.  Gia GANSON Descendancy chart to this point (8.Gordon3, 5.David2, 1.Adam1) was born on 13 Nov 1991.

    Family/Spouse: Justin M. VERHEYEN. Justin was born on 4 May 1986. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]