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Rev Edward Beauregard Eells Jr.

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Rev Edward Beauregard Eells Jr.

Birth
Keatchie, DeSoto Parish, Louisiana, USA
Death
28 Mar 1939 (aged 77)
Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
Burial
Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 83
Memorial ID
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Married Annie E. Auchmoody of Falls Church, VA.
Children:
Earnest Edward, born 1892
Hope and Joy (twins), born and died 1894
Hasting, born 1895 (Find-a-Grave #49669882)
Truth Esther, born 1897
Evangeline, born 1900
Julia Abigail, born 1905

Cousin of actor Franchot Tone

From the Hartford Courant, March 29, 1939:

"Rev Edward Eells, 78, former pastor of the Vernon and Stafford Congregational churches, died Tuesday afternoon in Hartford after a short illness. A descendant of a long line of ministers, he held pastorates in many New England churches and in recent years he was engaged in broadcasting on religious subjects at a radio station in Brooklyn, NY.

He was the author of several books and was an organizer of Three Score and Ten Clubs in Brooklyn for elderly people.

He leaves two sons, Rev. Earnest Eells of East Hampton, L.I. and Dr. Hastings Eells of Delaware, Ohio; three daughters, Mrs. Truth Paisley of Vernon, Mrs. Phillips Wheeler of Wrentham, Mass., and Mrs. William Broadley of Walpole, Mass., and nine grandchidren.

The funeral will be held Friday at 2 p.m. in Hope Cemetery Chapel, Worcester, Mass. where Rev. Shepherd Knapp, pastor of the Center Congregational Church, Worcester, will officiate. Burial will be in Hope Cemetery."
Married Annie E. Auchmoody of Falls Church, VA.
Children:
Earnest Edward, born 1892
Hope and Joy (twins), born and died 1894
Hasting, born 1895 (Find-a-Grave #49669882)
Truth Esther, born 1897
Evangeline, born 1900
Julia Abigail, born 1905

Cousin of actor Franchot Tone

From the Hartford Courant, March 29, 1939:

"Rev Edward Eells, 78, former pastor of the Vernon and Stafford Congregational churches, died Tuesday afternoon in Hartford after a short illness. A descendant of a long line of ministers, he held pastorates in many New England churches and in recent years he was engaged in broadcasting on religious subjects at a radio station in Brooklyn, NY.

He was the author of several books and was an organizer of Three Score and Ten Clubs in Brooklyn for elderly people.

He leaves two sons, Rev. Earnest Eells of East Hampton, L.I. and Dr. Hastings Eells of Delaware, Ohio; three daughters, Mrs. Truth Paisley of Vernon, Mrs. Phillips Wheeler of Wrentham, Mass., and Mrs. William Broadley of Walpole, Mass., and nine grandchidren.

The funeral will be held Friday at 2 p.m. in Hope Cemetery Chapel, Worcester, Mass. where Rev. Shepherd Knapp, pastor of the Center Congregational Church, Worcester, will officiate. Burial will be in Hope Cemetery."


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  • Maintained by: kathy
  • Originally Created by: HWA
  • Added: Sep 25, 2011
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/77089282/edward_beauregard-eells: accessed ), memorial page for Rev Edward Beauregard Eells Jr. (11 Jul 1861–28 Mar 1939), Find a Grave Memorial ID 77089282, citing Hope Cemetery, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA; Maintained by kathy (contributor 46952294).