Atwater, Carolyn Ryder

Atwater, Carolyn Ryder[1]

Female 1923 - 2006  (82 years)

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  • Name Atwater, Carolyn Ryder  [2
    Born 2 Oct 1923  Long Branch, Monmouth County, New Jersey, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Gender Female 
    Education 1945  Mount Holyoke College, South Hadley, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    B.A, Chemistry 
    Residence 6 Apr 1968  Fair Haven, New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Residence 14 Nov 2001  Red Bank, Monmouth County, New Jersey, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Died 24 Sep 2006  [2, 3, 6
    Buried Fair View Cemetery, Middletown, Monmouth County, New Jersey, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I38307  Sackett | Descendants of Thomas Sacket the Elder, Descendants of Simon Sackett the Colonist
    Last Modified 14 Nov 2018 

    Father Atwater, Lt. Benjamin Leonard,   b. 13 May 1889, Red Bank, Monmouth County, New Jersey, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Jun 1943, Manhattan, New York City, New York County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 54 years) 
    Mother Ely, Ruth Lupton,   b. 2 Aug 1899, Holmdel Township, Monmouth County, New Jersey, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Aug 1974, Red Bank, Monmouth County, New Jersey, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Children
    +1. Atwater, Carolyn Ryder,   b. 2 Oct 1923, Long Branch, Monmouth County, New Jersey, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Sep 2006  (Age 82 years)
     
    Family ID F13599  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Critton, Kenneth Gerald Sr.,   b. 4 Sep 1916, Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Oct 1995, Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Married May 1946  New Jersey, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Divorced May 1972  Hartford County, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Children 
     1. Living
    +2. Critton, Kenneth Gerald Jr.,   b. Abt 1948,   d. 14 Nov 2001, Long Branch, Monmouth County, New Jersey, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 53 years)
    +3. Living
    Last Modified 14 Nov 2018 
    Family ID F13602  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Platt, Edmund Clark II,   b. 16 Nov 1923, New Britain, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Apr 2008, Fort. Myers, Lee County, Florida, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
    Last Modified 10 Jun 2015 
    Family ID F13601  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 2 Oct 1923 - Long Branch, Monmouth County, New Jersey, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsEducation - B.A, Chemistry - 1945 - Mount Holyoke College, South Hadley, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - May 1946 - New Jersey, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 6 Apr 1968 - Fair Haven, New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDivorced - May 1972 - Hartford County, Connecticut, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 14 Nov 2001 - Red Bank, Monmouth County, New Jersey, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Fair View Cemetery, Middletown, Monmouth County, New Jersey, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • From http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/hartfordcourant/obituary.aspx?n=carolyn-atwater-platt&pid=19410518

      PLATT, Carolyn Atwater Carolyn Atwater Platt, 82, of Suffield Sunday, (September 24, 2006) after a two and 1/2 year struggle with cancer. Born in New Jersey, Carolyn graduated from Red Bank High School and received a B.A. in Chemistry from Mount Holyoke in 1945. She married and raised three children, then continued her education at Asbury Park Community College in 1965. She taught 1st grade from 1965-1968 in Long Branch, NJ Public School. She then moved to Suffield and worked as a Building Manager for Performance, Inc. of East Granby for 18 years. Carolyn was an active member of the Mt. Holyoke Society, Hartford Chapter, as well as a member of The 1st Church of Christ, Congregational in Suffield. She is survived by her husband, Edmund C. Platt of Fort Meyers, FL.; her daughter, Susan Evans Critton of Salem, MA; her son, Benjamin Atwater Critton of Seneca Falls, NY; nine grandchildren and two great grandchildren. A memorial service for family and close friends will be held at a future date at The 1st Church of Christ Congregational in Suffield. In lieu of flowers, donations to Sloan-Kettering Cancer Research will be gladly accepted. Lynn's wisdom, love, grace and warm, giving spirit will be with us always.
      Published in The Hartford Courant on Oct. 1, 2006

  • Sources 
    1. [S624] Hartford Courant Obituaries, (Legacy.com), 10 Jun 2015.
      From http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/hartfordcourant/obituary.aspx?n=carolyn-atwater-platt&pid=19410518

      PLATT, Carolyn Atwater Carolyn Atwater Platt, 82, of Suffield Sunday, (September 24, 2006) after a two and 1/2 year struggle with cancer. Born in New Jersey, Carolyn graduated from Red Bank High School and received a B.A. in Chemistry from Mount Holyoke in 1945. She married and raised three children, then continued her education at Asbury Park Community College in 1965. She taught 1st grade from 1965-1968 in Long Branch, NJ Public School. She then moved to Suffield and worked as a Building Manager for Performance, Inc. of East Granby for 18 years. Carolyn was an active member of the Mt. Holyoke Society, Hartford Chapter, as well as a member of The 1st Church of Christ, Congregational in Suffield. She is survived by her husband, Edmund C. Platt of Fort Meyers, FL.; her daughter, Susan Evans Critton of Salem, MA; her son, Benjamin Atwater Critton of Seneca Falls, NY; nine grandchildren and two great grandchildren. A memorial service for family and close friends will be held at a future date at The 1st Church of Christ Congregational in Suffield. In lieu of flowers, donations to Sloan-Kettering Cancer Research will be gladly accepted. Lynn's wisdom, love, grace and warm, giving spirit will be with us always.
      Published in The Hartford Courant on Oct. 1, 2006

    2. [S879] Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, (Ancestry.com) (Reliability: 3), 12 Nov 2018.
      Name: Carolyn Ryder Atwater
      [Carolyn Atwater Critton]
      [Carolyn Lang]
      [Carolyn Platt]
      Gender: Female
      Race: White
      Birth Date: 2 Oct 1923
      Birth Place: Long Branch, New Jersey
      [Red Bank Mon??, New Jersey]
      Death Date: 24 Sep 2006
      Father: Benjamin Leonard Atwater
      Mother: Ruth Lupton Ely
      SSN: 148169365
      Notes: Jul 1942: Name listed as CAROLYN RYDER ATWATER; Jan 1966: Name listed as CAROLYN ATWATER CRITTON; 06 Mar 1981: Name listed as CAROLYN ATWATER LANG; 10 May 2000: Name listed as CAROLYN ATWATER PLATT; 05 Oct 2006: Name listed as CAROLY
      N A PLATT

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    3. [S543] Find A Grave (www.findagrave.com) (Reliability: 2), 12 Nov 2018.
      Memorial ID 95033109
      https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/95033109

      Carolyn Atwater Platt
      Birth 2 Oct 1923
      Death 24 Sep 2006 (aged 82)
      Burial
      Fair View Cemetery
      Middletown, Monmouth County, New Jersey, USA
      Plot SECTION II

      Carolyn Atwater Platt, 82, of Suffield Sunday, September 24, 2006 after a two and 1/2 year struggle with cancer. Born in New Jersey, Carolyn graduated from Red Bank High School and received a B.A. in Chemistry from Mount Holyoke in 1945. She married and raised three children, then continued her education at Asbury Park Community College in 1965. She taught 1st grade from 1965-1968 in Long Branch, NJ Public School. She then moved to Suffield and worked as a Building Manager for Performance, Inc. of East Granby for 18 years. Carolyn was an active member of the Mt. Holyoke Society, Hartford Chapter, as well as a member of The 1st Church of Christ, Congregational in Suffield.

      She is survived by her husband, Edmund C. Platt of Fort Meyers, FL.; her daughter, Susan Evans Critton of Salem, MA; her son, Benjamin Atwater Critton of Seneca Falls, NY; nine grandchildren and two great grandchildren.

      Published in the Hartford Courant on 10/1/2006.

      Researched by Ted Smith

    4. [S543] Find A Grave (www.findagrave.com), 95032713, 9 Jun 2015.
      From Find A Grave Memorial# 95032618
      Frances E. Atwater
      Birth: 1888
      Syracuse
      Onondaga County
      New York, USA
      Death: Apr. 6, 1968
      Connecticut, USA

      Frances E. Atwater
      SUFFIELD, Conn. ? Funeral services were held yesterday In the First Church of Christ, Congregational, here, for Miss Frances E. Atwater, 80, of 15 High St., here, aunt of Mrs. Kenneth Critton of Fair Haven, who died Saturday in the Hartford, Conn., Hospital. Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery, Middletown Township, at a time to be announced later.
      Miss Atwater was born in Syracuse, N. Y., a daughter of the late Dennis H. and Ella Cynthia Ryder Atwater. She was educated in Red Bank schools and had been a resident of this community.
      She had been on the staff of the advertising department of the N. Y. Times; a former advertising manager of Lederle Laboratories, of New York City and a former advertising manager for Wyeth Inc., of Philadelphia. She retired in 1950 and moved to Suffield. Besides her niece there are no other survivors.

      Daily Register - April 9, 1968

      Family links:
      Parents:
      Dennis H. Atwater (1850 - 1918)
      Ella Cynthia Atwater (1845 - 1927)

      Sibling:
      Frances E. Atwater (1888 - 1968)
      Benjamin Leonard Atwater (1890 - 1943)*

      *Calculated relationship

      Burial:
      Fair View Cemetery
      Middletown
      Monmouth County
      New Jersey, USA
      Plot: SECTION II

      Created by: Anonymous
      Record added: Aug 08, 2012
      Find A Grave Memorial# 95032618

    5. [S1619] Newspapers.com (Reliability: 3), 13 Nov 2018.
      Asbury Park Press (Asbury Park, New Jersey), 17 Nov 2001, Sat, Main Edition, Page 19

      KENNETH GERALD "JERRY" CRITT0N JR., 53, of LONG BRANCH, died Wednesday at home. He was a designer of windows and curtain walls for commercial buildings with CS Windows, Staten Island. At one time, he owned a business, Critton Design. He was a graduate of the University of Connecticut, where he majored in psychology and sociology. During the Vietnam War era, he served as a medic with the U.S. Army. He was a member of the Construction Specification Institute. He was past president of the National Exchange Club. He loved photography and sailing. Since 1997, he has shared life and love with Margaret "Peg" Wilson. Born in Red Bank, he lived in Rumson and West Hartford, Conn., before moving to Long Branch a few years ago.

      Surviving are two sons, Benjamin Critton, and G. Bryan Critton, both of Connecticut; three daughters, Catherine Critton, and Amanda Critton, both of Connecticut, and Evelyn Critton of Rumson; his mother, Carolyn Atwater Piatt of Red Bank; a brother, Benjamin A. Critton of New York; a sister, Susan E. Critton of Massachusetts; and his friend, Margaret "Peg" Wilson of Long Branch.

      A memorial gathering will be held from noon to 1 p.m. today at the John E. Day Funeral Home, 85 Riverside Ave., Red Bank. Interment will be private. The family requests that memorial donations be made to Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, Cancer Research, 1275 York Ave., New York, NY 10021.

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    6. [S1225] GenealogyBank.com (Reliability: 3), 13 Nov 2018.
      PLATT, CAROLYN ATWATER

      Hartford Courant, The (CT) - Sunday, October 1, 2006
      PLATT, Carolyn Atwater

      Carolyn Atwater Platt, 82, of Suffield Sunday, (September 24, 2006) after a two and 1/2 year struggle with cancer. Born in New Jersey, Carolyn graduated from Red Bank High School and received a B.A. in Chemistry from Mount Holyoke in 1945. She married and raised three children, then continued her education at Asbury Park Community College in 1965. She taught 1st grade from 1965-1968 in Long Branch, NJ Public School. She then moved to Suffield and worked as a Building Manager for Performance, Inc. of East Granby for 18 years. Carolyn was an active member of the Mt. Holyoke Society, Hartford Chapter, as well as a member of The 1st Church of Christ, Congregational in Suffield. She is survived by her husband, Edmund C. Platt of Fort Meyers, FL.; her daughter, Susan Evans Critton of Salem, MA; her son, Benjamin Atwater Critton of Seneca Falls, NY; nine grandchildren and two great grandchildren. A memorial service for family and close friends will be held at a future date at The 1st Church of Christ Congregational in Suffield. In lieu of flowers, donations to Sloan-Kettering Cancer Research will be gladly accepted. Lynn's wisdom, love, grace and warm, giving spirit will be with us always.

      Hartford Courant, The (CT) - Sunday, October 1, 2006

      Hartford Courant, The () , obit for PLATT, CAROLYN ATWATER, GenealogyBank.com (https://www.genealogybank.com/doc/obituaries/obit/11485A3516337CA8-11485A3516337CA8 : accessed 14 November 2018)

      Researched by Ted Smith

    7. [S1154] Connecticut Divorce Index, 1968-1997, (FamilySearch.org) (Reliability: 3), 13 Nov 2018.
      Name: Kenne G Critton
      Race: White
      Birth Date: September 1915
      Birth State: Michigan
      Number of Previous Marriages: Second
      Number of Previous Marriages Terminated: One
      Education: 4 years high school
      Certificate Number: 5280
      Spouse Name: Caro
      Spouse Race: White
      Spouse Birth State: New Jersey
      Spouse Birth Date: October 1923
      Spouse Number of Previous Marriages: First
      Spouse Education: 4 years college
      Marriage State: New Jersey
      Marriage Date: May 1946
      Separation Date: May 1972
      Children Under Age 18: One
      Plaintiff: Wife
      Plaintiff Town of Residence: Suffield, Connecticut
      Custody of Children: Wife
      Decree Date: 30 Jul 1974
      Type of Decree: Divorce, no grantee stated
      Case Contested: No
      Court Docket Number: 182656
      Superior Court County of Decree: Hartford

      Researched by Ted Smith


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