William M. Cleaves

1934 - 1992  (58 years)

• Name	William M. Cleaves  [1]
  Birth	23 Oct 1934	Brookline, Norfolk, Massachusetts   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Death	5 Dec 1992  [2, 3]
  Burial	Oak Grove Cemetery, Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts   [2]
  Person ID	I319182	Descendants of William Hascall of Fontmell Magna (1490-1542)
  Last Modified	24 Sep 2022

  
  

  Father	Maurice Prescott Cleaves,   b. 24 Mar 1904, Edinburg, Penobscot, Maine d. 18 Apr 1988, Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts (Age 84 years)
  Mother	Jeanette L. Schell,   b. 1906, Pennsylvania d. 1954, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts (Age 48 years)
  Marriage	1930	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania   [4]
  Family ID	F211008	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Providence Journal (RI) December 10, 1992 A funeral Mass for William M. Cleaves, 58, of North Main Street, who died Saturday at Charlton Memorial Hospital, was celebrated yesterday at St. Joseph's Church. There was cremation. Born in Brookline, a son of the late Maurice P. and Jeanne (Schell) Cleaves, he lived in Fall River for five years. Mr. Cleaves, a retired motorman for the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority, died at the hospital after being stricken at home. Mr. Cleaves retired five years ago from the MBTA, where he had also worked as an information clerk. He was a member of the Amalgamated Transit Union, and the Old Colony and Fall River Railroad Museum. He leaves his stepmother, Claire R. Cleaves of Fall River.

  
  

• Sources

  [S47866] 1940 census, Massachusetts, Norfolk county, Year: 1940; Census Place: Brookline, Norfolk, Massachusetts; Roll: m-t0627-01625; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 11-56 (Reliability: 3). [S10260] Cemetery index, Oak Grove Cemetery, Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts, (Find-a-Grave). [S73787] Obituary, Providence Journal (RI), William M. Cleaves, (December 10, 1992). [S55494] Marriage index, Pennsylvania (Reliability: 3). Home in 1950: Brookline, Norfolk, Massachusetts; Roll: 6107; Sheet Number: 78; Enumeration District: 11-87