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Frank Stringham

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Born: July 17, 1882

Died: February 15, 1952

Married: Vivian M. Dodge

Children: Ralph Stringham, Ernest Stringham, Roy Stringham, Seaver Stringham

Frank H. Stringham was a cabinet maker for Branch and Callanan. His four sons served in World War II.


Adirondack Daily Enterprise, Friday, February 15, 1952

Frank H. Stringham Dies at Home

Frank H. Stringham died at 9 a.m. today at his home, 50 Church Street, following a brief illness.

Born July 17, 1882 in Jay, the son of Eugene and Alma Umber Stringham, he was a cabinet maker by trade. He had been employed by Branch and Callanan for nearly 30 years before retiring.

He was married May 19, 1907 in Lake Clear to the former Vivian Dodge. Besides his widow survivors include four sons, Master Sergeant Ralph Stringham of Ft. Dix, NJ, Ernest of Winterhaven, FL, Roy of Saranac Lake and Seaver of Albany. There are also three daughters, Mrs. Ruby Farrell of Saranac Lake, Mrs. Alma Baker of Boundbrook, NJ, and Mrs. Frances Simpson, of Ft. Worth, Texas. There are 17 grandchildren and one great-grandchild.

Mr. Stringham was a member of the Loyal Order of Moose.

His body will repose at the Fortune Funeral Chapel tomorrow. Funeral services have tentatively been set for Monday afternoon.