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Mather Cleveland Jr.

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Mather Cleveland Jr.

Birth
New York, New York County, New York, USA
Death
25 Jun 1996 (aged 74)
Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, USA
Burial
New London, Merrimack County, New Hampshire, USA Add to Map
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Interment: 9 Aug 1996

Mr. Mather Cleveland, Jr.

Age: 74 yrs. 8 mos. 19 dys.

S/O Dr. Mather Cleveland, Sr. & Susan Everett (Colgate) Cleveland
H/O Marilouise (Fisher) Cleveland (15 Feb 1922-4 Nov 1968); m 1 Apr 1953, Standing Stone Methodist Church, Standing Stone Township, Bradford County, Pennsylvania, USA
F/O Winifred Vought (Cleveland) Sherman
F/O James Fisher Cleveland (4 Apr 1956-10 May 1956)

Last Residence: New London, Merrimack County, New Hampshire 03257, USA [SSDI]

Death Notice, The Tennessean (Nashville, TN), Thu, 27 Jun 1996, pg. 8:

Mather Cleveland Jr., 74, Nashville, a retired teacher, died Tuesday [25 Jun 1996], St. Thomas Hospital, Nashville. Cause not disclosed. Services will be private. Phillips-Robinson Funeral Home, in charge. Survivors: daughter, Winifred Sherman, Nashville; sisters, Mary Sholty and Patience Cleveland, both Los Angeles; two grandchildren.

Obituary, Concord [NH] Monitor, Wed, 7 Aug 1996, pg. 10:

Mather Cleveland Jr.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. - Mather Cleveland Jr., 74, a former area resident, died June 25.

Cleveland was bom in New York City, the son of Mather and Susan E. (Colgate) Cleveland.

He graduated from Phillips Andover in 1940, attended Yale University and Washburn College in Topeka, Kan., and graduated from the University of New Hampshire in 1956 .He lived in New London from 1944 to 1955, in Durham from 1955 to 1956, and in Woodsville from 1956 to 1958. He moved to Boston in 1958 and lived there until 1992, when he moved to Nashville, Tenn.

Cleveland played squash in his younger years and was an avid reader.

Members of his family surviving include a daughter, Winifred Cleveland Sherman of Nashville, Tenn.; two grandsons; two sisters, Mary Sholty and Patience Cleveland, both of Los Angeles, Calif.; nieces, nephews, and cousins.

He was predeceased by his wife, Marilouise (Fisher) Cleveland, [who] died in 1968.

Graveside services will be held Friday at 2 p.m. in Old Main Street Cemetery, New London. The Rev. Robert W. Thurston pastor of the First Baptist Church of New London will officiate.

Chadwick Funeral Service of New London is in charge of arrangements.

Listed in entry 553 (Mather Cleveland, M.D.) of "Our Voices, Our Town/A History of New London, New Hampshire/1950-2000" by Ann Page Stecker, 2000:

553. CLEVELAND, MATHER* M.D. … m Bennington, VT 20 Jun 1917 Susan Everett Colgate … Mather & Susan had 6 ch: … (3) Mather, Jr. b NYC 6 Oct 1921; m Marilouise Fisher of Towanda, PA & had Winifred Vought & James Fisher b & d 1956; now res Boston, MA; …
Interment: 9 Aug 1996

Mr. Mather Cleveland, Jr.

Age: 74 yrs. 8 mos. 19 dys.

S/O Dr. Mather Cleveland, Sr. & Susan Everett (Colgate) Cleveland
H/O Marilouise (Fisher) Cleveland (15 Feb 1922-4 Nov 1968); m 1 Apr 1953, Standing Stone Methodist Church, Standing Stone Township, Bradford County, Pennsylvania, USA
F/O Winifred Vought (Cleveland) Sherman
F/O James Fisher Cleveland (4 Apr 1956-10 May 1956)

Last Residence: New London, Merrimack County, New Hampshire 03257, USA [SSDI]

Death Notice, The Tennessean (Nashville, TN), Thu, 27 Jun 1996, pg. 8:

Mather Cleveland Jr., 74, Nashville, a retired teacher, died Tuesday [25 Jun 1996], St. Thomas Hospital, Nashville. Cause not disclosed. Services will be private. Phillips-Robinson Funeral Home, in charge. Survivors: daughter, Winifred Sherman, Nashville; sisters, Mary Sholty and Patience Cleveland, both Los Angeles; two grandchildren.

Obituary, Concord [NH] Monitor, Wed, 7 Aug 1996, pg. 10:

Mather Cleveland Jr.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. - Mather Cleveland Jr., 74, a former area resident, died June 25.

Cleveland was bom in New York City, the son of Mather and Susan E. (Colgate) Cleveland.

He graduated from Phillips Andover in 1940, attended Yale University and Washburn College in Topeka, Kan., and graduated from the University of New Hampshire in 1956 .He lived in New London from 1944 to 1955, in Durham from 1955 to 1956, and in Woodsville from 1956 to 1958. He moved to Boston in 1958 and lived there until 1992, when he moved to Nashville, Tenn.

Cleveland played squash in his younger years and was an avid reader.

Members of his family surviving include a daughter, Winifred Cleveland Sherman of Nashville, Tenn.; two grandsons; two sisters, Mary Sholty and Patience Cleveland, both of Los Angeles, Calif.; nieces, nephews, and cousins.

He was predeceased by his wife, Marilouise (Fisher) Cleveland, [who] died in 1968.

Graveside services will be held Friday at 2 p.m. in Old Main Street Cemetery, New London. The Rev. Robert W. Thurston pastor of the First Baptist Church of New London will officiate.

Chadwick Funeral Service of New London is in charge of arrangements.

Listed in entry 553 (Mather Cleveland, M.D.) of "Our Voices, Our Town/A History of New London, New Hampshire/1950-2000" by Ann Page Stecker, 2000:

553. CLEVELAND, MATHER* M.D. … m Bennington, VT 20 Jun 1917 Susan Everett Colgate … Mather & Susan had 6 ch: … (3) Mather, Jr. b NYC 6 Oct 1921; m Marilouise Fisher of Towanda, PA & had Winifred Vought & James Fisher b & d 1956; now res Boston, MA; …

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MATHER
CLEVELAND Jr.
1921 – 1996

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CLEVELAND



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  • Created by: Earl Abbe
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/71889711/mather-cleveland: accessed ), memorial page for Mather Cleveland Jr. (6 Oct 1921–25 Jun 1996), Find a Grave Memorial ID 71889711, citing Old Main Street Cemetery, New London, Merrimack County, New Hampshire, USA; Maintained by Earl Abbe (contributor 46843447).