Waters, William Eugene

1922 - 2014  (91 years)

• Name	Waters, William Eugene  [1, 2]
  Born	2 Jul 1922	Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA   [3, 4, 5]
  Gender	Male
  Military Draft Registration	30 Jun 1942	Bangor, Penobscot County, Maine, USA   [4]
  Residence	30 Jun 1942	Tenafly, Bergen County, New Jersey, USA   [4]
  Residence	8 Apr 1950	Hamden, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA   [3]
  Residence	25 Jun 1973	McLean, Fairfax County, Virginia, USA   [6]
  Died	14 Mar 2014  [5]
  Buried	Kensico Cemetery, Valhalla, Westchester County, New York, USA   [5, 7]
  Person ID	I84971	Sackett
  Last Modified	24 Nov 2023

  
  

  Father	Waters, Francis Marland Sr.,   b. 25 Aug 1888, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA ,   d. 20 Sep 1971, Arlington County, Virginia, USA  (Age 83 years)
  Mother	Alden, Grace E.,   b. 3 Mar 1887, Dixmont, Penobscot County, Maine, USA ,   d. 11 Nov 1966, Hartland, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA  (Age 79 years)
  Married	1910	New Jersey, USA   [8]
  Children	+ 1. Waters, William Eugene,   b. 2 Jul 1922, Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA ,   d. 14 Mar 2014  (Age 91 years)
  Family ID	F34765	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Hume, Harriet Fairbank,   b. 27 Aug 1920, Wai, Satara, Maharashtra, India ,   d. 1 Mar 1992, Alameda County, California, USA  (Age 71 years)
  Married	Jun 1943	Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA   [2, 9]
  Divorced	Jul 1975	Alameda County, California, USA   [10]
  Children	1. Living
  Last Modified	24 Nov 2023
  Family ID	F34762	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map	Load the map	Born - 2 Jul 1922 - Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA Military Draft Registration - 30 Jun 1942 - Bangor, Penobscot County, Maine, USA Residence - 30 Jun 1942 - Tenafly, Bergen County, New Jersey, USA Married - Jun 1943 - Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA Residence - 8 Apr 1950 - Hamden, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA Residence - 25 Jun 1973 - McLean, Fairfax County, Virginia, USA Divorced - Jul 1975 - Alameda County, California, USA Buried - - Kensico Cemetery, Valhalla, Westchester County, New York, USA  = Link to Google Earth
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  [S1619] Newspapers.com (Reliability: 3), 24 Nov 2023. Burlington Daily News (Burlington, Vermont), 16 Aug 1951, Page 10 Dr. Walter F. Hume WATERBURY,--News has been received here of the death of Dr. Walter F. Hume, on July 31. Dr. Hume was well known to many residents here, having married the former Miss Florence Morse, daughter of the late Attorney and Mrs. George Morse who at one time lived in what is now the residence of Dr. and Mrs. W. H. Wright and later at the present residence of Mr. and Mrs. Everett B. Steele. Dr. Hume was a medical missionary in Wai, India, for the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions of the Congregational Christian Church. He died at Baker Memorial Hospital at the age of 61. He had been flown to New York from India the previous Friday for medical treatment. Born in Ahmednagar, India, Dr. Hume was graduated from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1916. He received the degree of Doctor of Tropical Medicine from the University of London in 1919. Dr. Hume, the son, grandson and great-grandson of American missionaries, attended the Sheffield Scientific School of Yale University, before entering Columbia University. After serving in the first World War as a medical officer with the American expeditionary forces in France, Dr. Hume enlisted under the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions for service in India. He had been in Wai as chief surgeon and doctor in charge since then. Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Florence Morse Hume; a son, Cpl. Andrew M. Hume of the Army; two daughters, Mrs. William Waters of Madison. Wis. and Miss Catherine E. Hume of Wolfboro, N. H.; two sisters and two brothers. Transcribed by Ted Smith [S1619] Newspapers.com (Reliability: 3), 24 Nov 2023. The Boston Globe (Boston, Massachusetts), 13 Apr 1943, Page 19 JUNE WEDDING PLANNED--Dr. and Mrs. Walter Fairbank Hume of Wai, India, and Aburndale, announce the engagement of their daughter, Miss Harriet Fairbank Hume, to William Eugene Waters, son of Mr. and Mrs. Francis Marland Waters of Mount, Vernon, N. Y. Miss Hume is a senior at Wheat-on College and she has also studied at Abbott Academy in Andover and Northfield Seminary. Mr. Waters is a private in the United States Army Air Force. He attended the University of Maine, where he was a member of Lamda Chi Alpha, and entered the service in November, 1942. A June wedding is planned. Transcribed by Ted Smith [S2769] 1950 United States Federal Census (Ancestry.com), (Ancestry.com) (Reliability: 3), 24 Nov 2023. 1950 Census, enumerated 8 Apr 1950 in Hamden, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States William E Waters 27 Head, W, M, 27, Mar, Massachusetts, Entomologist (US Government Agricutural Research) Harriet H Waters, Wife, W, F, 29, Mar, India, ___, lived Durham North Carolina in 1949, father b. India, mother b. US Ellen H Waters, Daughter, W, F, Sep 1949, Nev, New York, ___ Researched by Ted Smith [S1796] U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, (Ancestry.com) (Reliability: 3), 24 Nov 2023. Name William Eugene Waters Race White Age 19 Birth Date 2 Jul 1922 Birth Place Springfield, Massachusetts Residence Place Tenafly, Bergen, New Jersey Registration Date 30 Jun 1942 Registration Place Bangor, Maine, USA Employer Student University of Maine, Orono, Maine (College Address) Height 5'' 10" Weight 160 Complexion Dark Hair Color Brown Eye Color Blue Next of Kin Mrs F.M. Waters Researched by Ted Smith [S958] Legacy, (Legacy.com) (Reliability: 3), 24 Nov 2023. WILLIAM WATERS Obituary https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/greensboro/name/william-waters-obituary?id=16789197 WILLIAM E. WATERS GREENSBORO William E. "Bill" Waters passed away on March 14, 2014. A memorial service will be held at 3 p.m. this Friday at Well-Spring Richardson Auditorium. Burial will be in Valhalla, NY. Born on July 2, 1922 in Springfield, Massachusetts he was the son of the late Francis M. and Grace E. (Alden) Waters, he grew up in Englewood, New Jersey and enrolled in the University of Maine in 1940. He enlisted in the Army Air Corps in 1942 and served in Italy. He obtained his BS from Syracuse University, his MS from Duke University, and his Ph.D from Yale University. His career was in forest entomology and he spent 28 years with the U.S. Forest Service and was later the Dean of the School of Natural Resources at the University of California. He moved to Greensboro in 2000. Bill loved the outdoors and was happiest when he was hiking, canoeing, camping, or fishing. He was an explorer and was always eager to know new places and new ideas. He leaves a daughter, Ellen of Swanzey, NH and sons Will of Quito, Ecuador; Frank ("Butch") of San Diego, CA; and Rick of Ramona, CA, as well as eight grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Online condolences may be sent to www.haneslineberryfuneralhomes.com. Hanes Lineberry North Elm Chapel is serving the Waters family. Published by Greensboro News & Record on Mar. 20, 2014. Researched by Ted Smith [S1619] Newspapers.com (Reliability: 3), 24 Nov 2023. The Burlington Free Press (Burlington, Vermont), 30 Jun 1973, Page 8 MRS. FLORENCE M. HUME AUBURNDALE, Mass. -- Mrs. Florence Morse Hume, 88, widow of Dr. Walter F. Hume, died here June 25. The two were missionaires (sic) to India for 32 years. She was born Sept. 8, 1884, in Waterbury, Vt., attended schools there and was graduated from Wheelock College, Boston, in 1905. She was married to Dr. Hume in 1918. The following year they left for India. They worked in Wai, India, from 1920 to 1951 as missionaries of the American Board of Commissioners of Foreign Missions. Dr. Hume was a surgeon and physician in a hospital in Wai. After Dr. Hume's death in 1951, Mrs. Hume lived at Waler Walker Missionary Home in Aubumdale. She leaves two daughters, Mrs. William (Harriet) Walters of McClean, Va., and Katherine Ella Hume of Auburndale; and a son, Andrew M. Hume of New London, Conn. A memorial service was held at Walker Missionary Home in Auburndale Thursday. Contributions may be sent to Walker Missionary Home. 144 Hancock St., Auburndale, Mass., or to Children's Fund, Division of Pupil Personnel Services, Newton, Mass., public schools. Transcribed by Ted Smith [S543] Find A Grave (www.findagrave.com) (Reliability: 2), 24 Nov 2023. Memorial ID 261781308 https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/261781308 William Eugene Waters Birth 2 Sep 1922 Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA Death 14 Mar 2014 (aged 91) Burial Kensico Cemetery Valhalla, Westchester County, New York, USA Researched by Ted Smith [S2115] New Jersey, U.S., Marriage Index, 1901-2016, (Ancestry.com) (Reliability: 3), 24 Nov 2023. Name Francis Waters Gender Male Marriage Date 1910 Marriage Place New Jersey, USA Spouse Grace Alden Researched by Ted Smith [S1993] Massachusetts, U.S., Marriage Index, 1901-1955 and 1966-1970, (Ancestry.com) (Reliability: 3), 24 Nov 2023. Name Harriet Fairbank Hume Marriage Year 1943 Marriage Place Newton, Massachusetts, USA Index Volume Number 132 Reference Number F63.M36 v.132 Researched by Ted Smith [S2414] California, U.S., Divorce Index, 1966-1984, (Ancestry.com) (Reliability: 3), 24 Nov 2023. Name Arriet F Hume Spouse Name William E Waters Location Alameda Date Jul 1975 Researched by Ted Smith