0341 George Albert TREFETHEN

George Albert TREFETHEN⁰³⁴¹
(06 September 1897 - 1954)
Married to Mary MURREY

PARENTS: Frank P. TREFETHEN (23 September 1873-05 January 1927) and Harriet 'Hattie' E. PINDER

Events:

Born in Portsmouth, New Hampshire^{Source 62}
Married on 30 September 1922. Wife was from Portsmouth, New Hampshire.
Graduated Boston Institute in 1915
President of the 1st National Bank of Portsmouth, working there all his life.
Wrote a book, which was published in 1950, entitled “Strawberry Bank’s Bank - and The Marquis de Lafayette 1824”.
A short biography by George himself from the book:

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Title page of the book
Passed away in 1954
Burial: South Street Cemetery, Portsmouth, Rockingham County, New Hampshire

Plot: Sagamore 42 B

SOURCES:

27. Granite State of the United States: Family & Personal Histories (New Hampshire) American Historical Company, Inc.; NY; 1956: pp. 235 - 6 (Vol. 3)

62. New Hampshire Vital Records Office, Concord, New Hampshire

151.Allen E. Humphries

158. George A. TREFETHEN Strawberry Bank’s Bank - and The Marquis de Lafayette 1824 by George A TREFETHEN for George A TREFETHEN

159. Grave stone for George A TREFETHEN

Children:

Frances TREFETHEN⁰³⁴³ (about 1920 - unknown)

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George Albert TREFETHEN0341 (06 September 1897 - 1954) Married to Mary MURREY

George Albert TREFETHEN⁰³⁴¹
(06 September 1897 - 1954)
Married to Mary MURREY