George Curtis Rand

1848 - 1907  (58 years)

• Name	George Curtis Rand  [1]
  Birth	8 Aug 1848	Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Death	12 May 1907	Watkins Glen, Schuyler, New York   [1, 3]
  Burial	Trinity Cemetery, Hewlett, Nassau, New York   [4]
  Person ID	I71846	Descendants of William Hascall of Fontmell Magna (1490-1542)
  Last Modified	16 Oct 2018

  
  

  Father	George Curtis Rand,   b. 13 Dec 1819, Danville, Caledonia, Vermont d. 30 Dec 1878, Newton Center, Middlesex, Massachusetts (Age 59 years)
  Mother	Almira Doane,   b. 18 Feb 1827, Thompson, Windham, Connecticut d. 7 Apr 1850, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts (Age 23 years)
  Marriage	27 Nov 1845	Thompson, Windham, Connecticut   [1, 5]
  Family ID	F33393	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Eugenia Isabelle Elizabeth Blanchard,   b. 17 Mar 1851, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts d. 10 May 1922, Lawrence, Nassau, New York (Age 71 years)
  Marriage	19 Sep 1871	Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts   [1, 2, 3]
  Children	1. George Curtis Rand,   b. 5 May 1872, Connecticut d. 20 Jun 1918, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California (Age 46 years)   2. Marian Doane Rand,   b. 22 Jan 1874, Savannah, Chatham, Georgia d. 10 Sep 1962 (Age 88 years)   3. Ethel Rand,   b. Jul 1876, New York d. 26 Sep 1945, New York (Age 69 years)   4. Helen Rand,   b. 7 Jul 1878, New York d. 3 Dec 1887 (Age 9 years)   5. Laurance Blanchard Rand,   b. 13 Feb 1881, New York City, New York, New York d. 4 Feb 1914, Cedarhurst, Nassau, New York (Age 32 years)   6. Eugenia Dorothy Rand,   b. 6 Jun 1882, New York d. 30 Mar 1920, New York City, New York, New York (Age 37 years)   7. William Blanchard Rand,   b. 9 Aug 1885, Lawrence, Nassau, New York d. 9 Jul 1956, ..., Nassau, New York (Age 70 years)   8. Curtis Gordon Rand,   b. 3 May 1887, Lawrence, Nassau, New York d. 26 Dec 1953, Pamplin, Appomattox, Virginia (Age 66 years)   9. Erving Hascall Rand,   b. 7 Nov 1889, Lawrence, Nassau, New York d. 7 Apr 1978, Crewe, Nottoway, Virginia (Age 88 years)   10. Gordon Loring Rand,   b. 4 Sep 1891, New York d. 6 Feb 1918, Lorraine, France (Age 26 years)
  Family ID	F33415	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	8 Jun 2017

  
  

• Notes

  New York Times May 14, 1907 George Curtis Rand, who died at Watkins Glen on Sunday morning, had been for many years a prominent merchant in this city and a member of the firm of Hard and Rand in the coffee trade. As a merchant Mr. Rand was farseeing, enterprising and successful. For the last twenty five years Mr. Rand had resided at Lawrence, L.I. There he became identified with the varied interests of that community, contributing liberally to the establishment and maintenance of an excellant school. For many years he had been president of the Rockaway Hunt Club. He was at the fore in all efforts for the improvement of the village, and for the promotion of the comfort and welfare of his neighbors.

  
  

• Sources

  [S22741] Descendants of Squire Hascall and Elizabeth Chandler/Russell, (compiled by Richard K. Hascall for the Haskell Family Association). [S11920] Correspondence with Wendell Livingston, (September 2007). [S43427] Shirley York Anderson, The Descendants of John Rand and Betsy Babcock, (Extracted September 2007). [S57835] Cemetery index, Trinity Cemetery, Hewlett, Nassau, New York, (Find-a-Grave). [S75919] Barbour Collection, (Connecticut State Library, 1921. transcribed collection of the Connecticut vital records (birth, marriage and death) covering the years from 1630 to 1850).