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Frank Gregory Wickham

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Frank Gregory Wickham

Birth
Corona, Queens County, New York, USA
Death
17 Dec 1963 (aged 82)
East Patchogue, Suffolk County, New York, USA
Burial
Patchogue, Suffolk County, New York, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section O Lot 94 Range 12
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Son of Frank Wickham and Jane Clara Nelson, husband of Grace Truman Gladstone, whom he married on July 12, 1946 in Radford, Virginia.

Marriage - Newlywed Mr. and Mrs. Frank G. Wickham are making their home at 15 Rider Ave., Patchogue. The bride is the former Miss Grace Truman Gladstone, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. J.E. Gladstone of Radford, Va. Mr. Wickham is the son of the late Dr. and Mrs. Frank Wickham of Patchogue. Nuptials took place 3 p.m. July 12, at the bride's childhood home on Downey Street, Radford, Va. The Rev. Wilson Rowe, Jr., pastor of the Tyler Memorial Presbyterian Church, performed the ceremony in the presence of members of the family and a few friends. An improvised altar was arranged in the living room before the mantle with ferns, blue delphinium and blue tapers in the background. The couple were unattended. The bride was offered in marriage by her brother, W.E. Gladstone, of Washington, D.C. The bride wore a floor-length gown of pale blue chiffon fashioned from a Sari made especially for her in India when she was visiting there. She wore rosebuds in her hair and carried a shower bouquet of pink roses. A reception followed at home. Mr. and Mrs. Wickham left for a motor trip to the west. Mrs. Wickham is a graduate of Radford College and received her Master's degree from Columbia University. She taught in Lingnan University, Canton, China and State Teachers College in Fredonia. She is now a member of the faculty of the Patchogue School system.

Obituary - FRANK G. WICKHAM, 82, of 15 Rider Avenue, Patchogue, died last Wednesday at Brookhaven Memorial Hospital. He was born in Corona, and had lived in Patchogue 37 years. He was a member of Penthalia Chapter, RAM of Flushing, and Kismet Temple, AAONMS of Brooklyn. He is survived by his wife, Grace of Patchogue and a nephew. Funeral services were held at 10:30 a.m. Friday at the Ruland Funeral Home, the Rev. Donald W. Hamblin, pastor of the Patchogue Methodist Church officiating. Interment was ln Cedar Grove Cemetery, Patchogue.

(Records of Cedar Grove Cemetery; Frank Wickham in the New York, New York, U.S., Extracted Birth Index, 1878-1909, Certificate Number: 74; Newsday (Suffolk Edition) (Melville, New York), 12 Aug 1946, Monday. Page 20; Frank Gregory Wickham / Grace Truman Gladstone in the Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014, Certificate Number: 1946024198; Frank Gregory Wickham in the U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; The Long Island advance., December 26, 1963, Page 4)
Son of Frank Wickham and Jane Clara Nelson, husband of Grace Truman Gladstone, whom he married on July 12, 1946 in Radford, Virginia.

Marriage - Newlywed Mr. and Mrs. Frank G. Wickham are making their home at 15 Rider Ave., Patchogue. The bride is the former Miss Grace Truman Gladstone, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. J.E. Gladstone of Radford, Va. Mr. Wickham is the son of the late Dr. and Mrs. Frank Wickham of Patchogue. Nuptials took place 3 p.m. July 12, at the bride's childhood home on Downey Street, Radford, Va. The Rev. Wilson Rowe, Jr., pastor of the Tyler Memorial Presbyterian Church, performed the ceremony in the presence of members of the family and a few friends. An improvised altar was arranged in the living room before the mantle with ferns, blue delphinium and blue tapers in the background. The couple were unattended. The bride was offered in marriage by her brother, W.E. Gladstone, of Washington, D.C. The bride wore a floor-length gown of pale blue chiffon fashioned from a Sari made especially for her in India when she was visiting there. She wore rosebuds in her hair and carried a shower bouquet of pink roses. A reception followed at home. Mr. and Mrs. Wickham left for a motor trip to the west. Mrs. Wickham is a graduate of Radford College and received her Master's degree from Columbia University. She taught in Lingnan University, Canton, China and State Teachers College in Fredonia. She is now a member of the faculty of the Patchogue School system.

Obituary - FRANK G. WICKHAM, 82, of 15 Rider Avenue, Patchogue, died last Wednesday at Brookhaven Memorial Hospital. He was born in Corona, and had lived in Patchogue 37 years. He was a member of Penthalia Chapter, RAM of Flushing, and Kismet Temple, AAONMS of Brooklyn. He is survived by his wife, Grace of Patchogue and a nephew. Funeral services were held at 10:30 a.m. Friday at the Ruland Funeral Home, the Rev. Donald W. Hamblin, pastor of the Patchogue Methodist Church officiating. Interment was ln Cedar Grove Cemetery, Patchogue.

(Records of Cedar Grove Cemetery; Frank Wickham in the New York, New York, U.S., Extracted Birth Index, 1878-1909, Certificate Number: 74; Newsday (Suffolk Edition) (Melville, New York), 12 Aug 1946, Monday. Page 20; Frank Gregory Wickham / Grace Truman Gladstone in the Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014, Certificate Number: 1946024198; Frank Gregory Wickham in the U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007; The Long Island advance., December 26, 1963, Page 4)

Gravesite Details

Plot owner James C. Wickham. I found no marker for this grave.



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