Fifth Generation (Continued)
Fifth Generation (Continued)
Family of Richard Bradford Craft (71) & Florabelle Adams
181. Florabelle Craft (Richard Bradford4, Lydia Maria White3, James White (Wight)2, Andrew White1). Born on 6 Jan 1923 in Townsend, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A. Florabelle died in Gardner, Worcester Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A., on 10 Oct 2020; she was 97. Occupation: Claims Adjudicator.
For over 20 years Florabelle Scott worked as a claims adjudicator at the Massachusetts Division of Employment Security in Fitchburg, Massachusetts retiring in 1985.
For over 20 years Florabelle Scott worked as a claims adjudicator at the Massachusetts Division of Employment Security in Fitchburg, Massachusetts retiring in 1985.
In 1941 Florabelle first married Thomas Sullivan in Taunton, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A. They were divorced bef 1953.
182. Helen Mae Craft (Richard Bradford4, Lydia Maria White3, James White (Wight)2, Andrew White1). Born on 7 Apr 1924 in Ayer, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A.11,16 Helen Mae died in Tacoma, Pierce Co., Washington, U.S.A., on 12 Mar 2012; she was 87.16,40
Helen Wilkins was employed as a private secretary at the George Frost Company of Shirley, Massachusetts, Field Enterprise (World Book) of Chicago, Illinois and by the U.S. Government Department of Commerce and Civil Service until retirement. She was Master of Shirley Grange No. 254, Worthy Matron of Ida McKinley Chapter No. 86 Order of the Eastern Star, member of the Ladies of the Oriental Shrine No. 30 of Boston, Massachusetts, member of Shirley Historical Society, and The First Parish Meeting House in Shirley Center. Helen Wilkins was a working member of Trinity Chapel, Shirley Center, where she was a Trustee, and served at various times as newsletter nditor, historian, treasurer, lector, chalice bearer, member of various committees and was very active in the Women's Auxiliary. Moving to the Tacoma, Washington in 1999, she stayed with the Episcopal Church and became active at St. Matthew's in Tacoma until poor health interfered. (Nashoba Publishing, 13 April 2012)
Helen Wilkins was employed as a private secretary at the George Frost Company of Shirley, Massachusetts, Field Enterprise (World Book) of Chicago, Illinois and by the U.S. Government Department of Commerce and Civil Service until retirement. She was Master of Shirley Grange No. 254, Worthy Matron of Ida McKinley Chapter No. 86 Order of the Eastern Star, member of the Ladies of the Oriental Shrine No. 30 of Boston, Massachusetts, member of Shirley Historical Society, and The First Parish Meeting House in Shirley Center. Helen Wilkins was a working member of Trinity Chapel, Shirley Center, where she was a Trustee, and served at various times as newsletter nditor, historian, treasurer, lector, chalice bearer, member of various committees and was very active in the Women's Auxiliary. Moving to the Tacoma, Washington in 1999, she stayed with the Episcopal Church and became active at St. Matthew's in Tacoma until poor health interfered. (Nashoba Publishing, 13 April 2012)
In 1942 Helen Mae married William Edwin Wilkins in Boston, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A. Born on 30 Apr 1921 in Shirley, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A.11,16,18,15 William Edwin died in Shirley, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A., on 27 Mar 1990; he was 68.11,16,23,15
William Wilkins served in the United States Army during the Second World War. He enlisted on 15 September 1942 and was discharged on 30 January 1946.18
William Wilkins served in the United States Army during the Second World War. He enlisted on 15 September 1942 and was discharged on 30 January 1946.18
They had the following children:
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183. Ruth Elizabeth Craft (Living) (Richard Bradford4, Lydia Maria White3, James White (Wight)2, Andrew White1).