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Grace Sands <I>Montgomery</I> Galatti

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Grace Sands Montgomery Galatti

Birth
New York, New York County, New York, USA
Death
19 Jun 1934 (aged 35)
Manhattan, New York County, New York, USA
Burial
Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, New York, USA GPS-Latitude: 41.9194717, Longitude: -73.9130859
Plot
CX 824
Memorial ID
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Much Interest is attached to the formal announcement today by Mr. and Mrs. Henry Eglinton Montgomery of Rhinebeck, N. Y., and this city of the engagement of Mr. Montgomery's daughter, Mrs. Montgomery Coffin—originally Grace Sands Montgomery-and Stephen Galatti, son of Mrs. Galatti of this city and Paris and the late Paul Stephen Galatti.

Through her mother, who was before her marriage Grace Sands Hunt, Mrs. Coffin is descended from the Schuylers, Sands and Bownes, and on her paternal side from the Livingstons and Chews. She is a graduate of Miss Chapin's School, and a member of the Junior League and of the Colonial Dames of America.

Mr. Galatti was graduated from Harvard in the class of 1910 and he is a member of the Harvard Club of this city and also the Spee and Racquet and Tennis. During the World War he served with distinction, first with the French Army and later, after our entry, with the American forces. He was decorated with the Croix de Guerre by the French Government for bravery. He is a partner of the banking firm of John Munroe & Co. of this city and Paris. The wedding, which will take place this fall, will be a quiet affair, with only member of the two families present. Mrs. Coffin's first husband, Lewis A. Coffin, Jr., son of Dr. and Mrs. Lewis A. Coffin of 407 East Fifty-eighth street, Is to be married on October 6, to Lois Smith, daughter of Mr. Irving T. Smith of 485 Park avenue and Greenwich, Conn. New York Evening Post, September 22, 1925.
The marriage of Mrs. Grace Sands Coffin, daughter of Henry Eglinton Montgomery of this city and Rhinebeck. N. Y., to Stephen Galatti of Paris took place yesterday afternoon at the home of the bride's sister, Mrs. Rupert W. K. Anderson, at Ardsley. The engagement of the couple was announced on Tuesday. The wedding was quiet, with relatives end only a few intimate friends present. Mrs. Anderson was her sister's matron of honor and only attendant. Bartow Hall was best man for Mr. Galatti. The couple will sail today on to Paris and will make their home in Paris, where he is a member of the banking firm of John Munroe A Co. The bride is the former wife of Lewis A. Coffin Jr., whose marriage to Miss Lois G. Smith is to take place on Oct. 8. They were divorced two years ago. The New York Times, September 26, 1925.

As a result of an hour's miscalculation the European honeymoon of Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Galatti, the latter formerly Mrs. Grace Sands Coffin of Rhinebeck, has been deferred for four days. Mr. and Mrs. Galatti arrived at the pier in New York Saturday morning just too late to board the S. S. Paris, on which they engaged passage, and watched it pull out with their baggage. They decided to sail Wednesday on the Aquitania, and sent a radio message to the purser on the Paris asking to have their baggage held in France to await their arrival. Mr. and Mr. Galatti were married at the home of the bride's sister, Mrs. Rupert K. W. Anderson at Ardsley last Friday. Henry Eglinton Montgomery, Mrs. Galatti's father, accompanied them to the pier, and explained that they thought the ship sailed at eleven o’clock instead of ten. The Rhinebeck Gazette, October 3, 1925.
Mrs. Grace Sands Galatti, wife of Stephen Galatti, New York and Paris banker, died Tuesday a t Regents Nursing Home of a heart ailment following a short illness. She was thirty-six years of age. Mrs. Galatti was the daughter of Henry Eglinton Montgomery and Grace Sands Hunt Montgomery and was born in Rhinebeck. Through her mother she was related to the families of Schuyler, Sands and Bowne, prominent in the early history of New York state. Through her father she was related to the Livingston and Chew families of New York. She was a graduate of Miss Chapin's School and had spent many years abroad. Mrs. Galatti was married twice. Her first husband was Lewis A. Coffin. The couple was divorced and in 1925 she and Mr. Galatti were married. The couple spent much time abroad but maintained their New York home at 249 East Sixty-First Street. Beside her husband, Mrs. Galatti is survived by a young son, Stephen Jr.; a sister, Mrs. Rupert W. K. Anderson, formerly of Ardsley, N. Y., and two brothers, Henry E. and Rodman B. Montgomery of New York. Funeral services were held a t the Church of the Messiah in this village Thursday a t 12:15 p. m„ where the Rev. Edward S. Travers officiated. Burial took place in Rhinebeck cemetery. The Rhinebeck Gazette, June 22, 1934
Much Interest is attached to the formal announcement today by Mr. and Mrs. Henry Eglinton Montgomery of Rhinebeck, N. Y., and this city of the engagement of Mr. Montgomery's daughter, Mrs. Montgomery Coffin—originally Grace Sands Montgomery-and Stephen Galatti, son of Mrs. Galatti of this city and Paris and the late Paul Stephen Galatti.

Through her mother, who was before her marriage Grace Sands Hunt, Mrs. Coffin is descended from the Schuylers, Sands and Bownes, and on her paternal side from the Livingstons and Chews. She is a graduate of Miss Chapin's School, and a member of the Junior League and of the Colonial Dames of America.

Mr. Galatti was graduated from Harvard in the class of 1910 and he is a member of the Harvard Club of this city and also the Spee and Racquet and Tennis. During the World War he served with distinction, first with the French Army and later, after our entry, with the American forces. He was decorated with the Croix de Guerre by the French Government for bravery. He is a partner of the banking firm of John Munroe & Co. of this city and Paris. The wedding, which will take place this fall, will be a quiet affair, with only member of the two families present. Mrs. Coffin's first husband, Lewis A. Coffin, Jr., son of Dr. and Mrs. Lewis A. Coffin of 407 East Fifty-eighth street, Is to be married on October 6, to Lois Smith, daughter of Mr. Irving T. Smith of 485 Park avenue and Greenwich, Conn. New York Evening Post, September 22, 1925.
The marriage of Mrs. Grace Sands Coffin, daughter of Henry Eglinton Montgomery of this city and Rhinebeck. N. Y., to Stephen Galatti of Paris took place yesterday afternoon at the home of the bride's sister, Mrs. Rupert W. K. Anderson, at Ardsley. The engagement of the couple was announced on Tuesday. The wedding was quiet, with relatives end only a few intimate friends present. Mrs. Anderson was her sister's matron of honor and only attendant. Bartow Hall was best man for Mr. Galatti. The couple will sail today on to Paris and will make their home in Paris, where he is a member of the banking firm of John Munroe A Co. The bride is the former wife of Lewis A. Coffin Jr., whose marriage to Miss Lois G. Smith is to take place on Oct. 8. They were divorced two years ago. The New York Times, September 26, 1925.

As a result of an hour's miscalculation the European honeymoon of Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Galatti, the latter formerly Mrs. Grace Sands Coffin of Rhinebeck, has been deferred for four days. Mr. and Mrs. Galatti arrived at the pier in New York Saturday morning just too late to board the S. S. Paris, on which they engaged passage, and watched it pull out with their baggage. They decided to sail Wednesday on the Aquitania, and sent a radio message to the purser on the Paris asking to have their baggage held in France to await their arrival. Mr. and Mr. Galatti were married at the home of the bride's sister, Mrs. Rupert K. W. Anderson at Ardsley last Friday. Henry Eglinton Montgomery, Mrs. Galatti's father, accompanied them to the pier, and explained that they thought the ship sailed at eleven o’clock instead of ten. The Rhinebeck Gazette, October 3, 1925.
Mrs. Grace Sands Galatti, wife of Stephen Galatti, New York and Paris banker, died Tuesday a t Regents Nursing Home of a heart ailment following a short illness. She was thirty-six years of age. Mrs. Galatti was the daughter of Henry Eglinton Montgomery and Grace Sands Hunt Montgomery and was born in Rhinebeck. Through her mother she was related to the families of Schuyler, Sands and Bowne, prominent in the early history of New York state. Through her father she was related to the Livingston and Chew families of New York. She was a graduate of Miss Chapin's School and had spent many years abroad. Mrs. Galatti was married twice. Her first husband was Lewis A. Coffin. The couple was divorced and in 1925 she and Mr. Galatti were married. The couple spent much time abroad but maintained their New York home at 249 East Sixty-First Street. Beside her husband, Mrs. Galatti is survived by a young son, Stephen Jr.; a sister, Mrs. Rupert W. K. Anderson, formerly of Ardsley, N. Y., and two brothers, Henry E. and Rodman B. Montgomery of New York. Funeral services were held a t the Church of the Messiah in this village Thursday a t 12:15 p. m„ where the Rev. Edward S. Travers officiated. Burial took place in Rhinebeck cemetery. The Rhinebeck Gazette, June 22, 1934


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