Irene Francelia Eddy

F, (3 August 1901 - 8 March 1979)
Father-Biological*Lewis George Eddy b. 9 Mar 1867, d. 4 Apr 1953
Mother-Biological*Bessie Eliza Parents b. 19 Dec 1875, d. 19 Oct 1939
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Last Edited=6 Mar 2022
Irene Eddy
     Irene Francelia Eddy was born on 3 August 1901 at Amherst, Massachusetts.1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8 She was the daughter of Lewis George Eddy and Bessie Eliza Parents. Irene Francelia Eddyappeared on the US Census of 1910 in the household of Lewis George Eddy and Bessie Eliza Parents at Factory Street, Amherst, Massachusetts.9

Irene Francelia Eddy, age 17, married Murvil Francis Burnett, age 18 , son of Francis William Burnett and Vera May Lord, on 20 January 1919 at Amherst, Massachusetts.1,3,4,10 Irene Francelia Eddyappeared on the US Census of 1920 in the household of Lewis George Eddy and Bessie Eliza Parents at Amherst, Massachusetts.11 Irene and Murvil lived in 1926 at 111 Pleasant Street, Northampton, Massachusetts, He was listed as a chauffeur.12 Irene, age 28 years, and Murvil, age 29 years, appeared on the US Census of 1930 at 111 Pleasant Street, Northampton, Massachusetts.13 Irene, age 38 years, and Murvil, age 39 years, appeared on the US Census of 1940 at 5 Market Street, Northampton, Massachusetts.14 Irene and Murvil lived in 1944 at Holyoke, Massachusetts.12 Irene lived in 1979 at Granby, Connecticut.2,8 She died on 8 March 1979 at Granby, Connecticut, at age 77 She died at home.2,15 Irene's obituary of 10 March 1979, reads:

Irene F. Burnett


ORANGE - Irene F. Burnett, 77, of Granby, Conn., native of Amherst, resident here many years and widow of Murvil F. Burnett, died Thursday at home. He died in 1964. She was a member of Athena Chapter, Order of the Eastern Star, and · Trinity Episcopal Church of Tariffville, Conn. She leaves a son, Murvil F. Jr. of Staten Island, N.Y; six daughters, Dorothy Hutson of Rockville, Conn., Bessie Freeman of Easthampton, Marguerite DeLonge of Chicopee Falls, Beverly O'Brien of Athol and Vera Starkey and Irene Gernon, both of Granby; a brother, Percy Eddy of Everett; three sisters, Hazel Hibbard of Hadley, Grace Shumway of Amherst and Florence Collard of Northampton; 27 grandchildren and 34 great-grandchildren. A graveside service will be Monday in South Cemetery. Witty Funeral Home is in charge.15


She was buried on 28 March 1979 at South Cemetery, Orange, Massachusetts.5

Children of Irene Francelia Eddy and Murvil Francis Burnett

Citations

  1. Burnett, Robert "F W Burnett Vermont Info." E-mail message from rburnett61 (at) hotmail.com at unknown address. 19 October 2003.
  2. Connecticut Department of Health. Connecticut Death Index, 1949-2012. Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, 2003.
  3. Eddy Genealogy, CD-ROM. Santa Cruz, California: Eddy Family Association, Dec 2003.
  4. Eddy, Ruth Story Devereux. The Eddy Family in America. Boston: The Eddy Family Association, 1930.
  5. Find-a-Grave. Online https://www.findagrave.com/
  6. Department of Public Health, Registry of Vital Records and Statistics. Massachusetts, U.S., Birth Index, 1860-1970. Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, 2013.
  7. New England Historic Genealogical Society. Massachusetts, U.S., Birth Records, 1840-1915. Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, 2013.
  8. Social Security Administration. Social Security Death Index (SSDI). Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, 2011.
  9. Census Bureau. 1910 U.S. Federal Census. Lehi, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, 2006.
  10. Ancestry.com. Massachusetts, U.S., Marriage Index, 1901-1955 and 1966-1970. Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, 2013.
  11. Census Bureau. 1920 U.S. Federal Census. Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, 2010.
  12. Ancestry.com. U.S. City Directories, 1822-1989. Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, 2011.
  13. Census Bureau. 1930 U.S. Federal Census. Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, 2002.
  14. Census Bureau. 1940 U.S. Federal Census. Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, 2012.
  15. Springfield Union, "Irene F. Burnett" Springfield, Massachusetts, 10 March 1979.