He married Effie Mary Scott on September 25, 1922, in Walpole, Cheshire County, New Hampshire.
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Obituary courtesy of Joseph Thorpe [email protected]:
E. J. Thorpe, Former Ball Player, Dies
KINDERHOOK
Edward J. Thorpe, a resident of the Melanson Home for Veterans on McCagg Rd., Kinderhook, died Wednesday at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Albany. He was 84.
He was a former minor league baseball player in Pittsfield and for a short time played with the major leagues.
Mr. Thorpe was born July 25, 1891 in Pittsfield, Mass. He was serving as a sergeant in the Army, and had served under George Pershing during World War I.
Funeral arrangements at the Bond Funeral Home, Valatie, are incomplete. Interment will be in Kinderhook Cemetery. /dc)
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The 1900 census indicate he was born in Jul 1895. He lived with his parents in Holyoke, Hampden County, Massachusetts, at that time. His World War I Draft Registration gives his birth as July 28, 1895, Holyoke, Hampden County, Massachusetts.
He married Effie Mary Scott on September 25, 1922, in Walpole, Cheshire County, New Hampshire.
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Obituary courtesy of Joseph Thorpe [email protected]:
E. J. Thorpe, Former Ball Player, Dies
KINDERHOOK
Edward J. Thorpe, a resident of the Melanson Home for Veterans on McCagg Rd., Kinderhook, died Wednesday at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Albany. He was 84.
He was a former minor league baseball player in Pittsfield and for a short time played with the major leagues.
Mr. Thorpe was born July 25, 1891 in Pittsfield, Mass. He was serving as a sergeant in the Army, and had served under George Pershing during World War I.
Funeral arrangements at the Bond Funeral Home, Valatie, are incomplete. Interment will be in Kinderhook Cemetery. /dc)
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The 1900 census indicate he was born in Jul 1895. He lived with his parents in Holyoke, Hampden County, Massachusetts, at that time. His World War I Draft Registration gives his birth as July 28, 1895, Holyoke, Hampden County, Massachusetts.
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