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Gwendoline Foulke <I>Smith</I> Abell

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Gwendoline Foulke Smith Abell

Birth
California, USA
Death
1 Mar 1981 (aged 72)
Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA
Burial
Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section B, Lot 164, Site 8.
Memorial ID
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Granddaughter of Charles Mather Ffoulke. She spent her childhood with her grandparents at their home near Dupont Circle in Washington, D.C., where she debuted to society in 1925. Shortly afterwards, she and her sister left for New York and worked briefly in the motion picture industry. Gwendoline was first married to Albert Bromfield Dewey of Chicago, with whom she had two children. Her second husband, G. Tinsley Garnett, died in 1962. Gwendoline often visited her sister,
Gladys, at the XSX Ranch north of Silver City, New Mexico. She married George Abell, an official with the State Department Office of the Chief of Protocol, in 1970.
Granddaughter of Charles Mather Ffoulke. She spent her childhood with her grandparents at their home near Dupont Circle in Washington, D.C., where she debuted to society in 1925. Shortly afterwards, she and her sister left for New York and worked briefly in the motion picture industry. Gwendoline was first married to Albert Bromfield Dewey of Chicago, with whom she had two children. Her second husband, G. Tinsley Garnett, died in 1962. Gwendoline often visited her sister,
Gladys, at the XSX Ranch north of Silver City, New Mexico. She married George Abell, an official with the State Department Office of the Chief of Protocol, in 1970.


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  • Created by: Stoke
  • Added: May 10, 2009
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/36939370/gwendoline_foulke-abell: accessed ), memorial page for Gwendoline Foulke Smith Abell (20 Oct 1908–1 Mar 1981), Find a Grave Memorial ID 36939370, citing Rock Creek Cemetery, Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA; Maintained by Stoke (contributor 47009733).