Arthur Lewis Kerwood, Jr. b. 24 Nov 1917 , Saratoga, New York, USA d. 31 Jul 1988 Port Henry, Essex, New York, USA: Stan and Linda's Genealogy Website

1917 - 1988 (70 years)

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Name	Arthur Lewis Kerwood [3, 4, 5, 6]
Suffix	Jr.
Birth	24 Nov 1917	, Saratoga, New York, USA [7, 8, 9, 10]
Gender	Male
Cause of death	Heart attack.
	While boating.
Name	Art Kerwood
Name	Arthur Louis Kerwood
_UID	1AFD9D06B9EEE24C885DABBC0ADD8491D78E
Burial	1988	Lake Champlain, Port Henry, Essex, New York, USA [11, 12]
Death	31 Jul 1988	Port Henry, Essex, New York, USA [7, 9, 10, 11]
	Cause: Heart attack / while boating.
Notes	1920 US census, 2 yrs, 1 mo, Stillwater, Saratoga, NY 1930 US census, 12, Stillwater Rd, Stillwater, Saratoga, NY 1961 Troy Directory, Arth L (Elaine), pres Shippers Packaging and Container Corp. h Ahern Apts bldg 1 apt 6D 050-16-1507 Ashes scattered on Lake Champlain ARMY SERIAL NUMBER 32047381 US Army service 24 Apr 1941, had 2 yrs HS, selectee. Had a heart attack while boating on Lake Champlain, fell overboard and died. Autopsy showed that he did not drown. Daughter Joan, via her daughter, Kiim, states that he spelled middle name "Louis". Not yet able to verify (8/2011).
Person ID	I71	broderick
Last Modified	18 Oct 2015

Father	Arthur Lewis Kerwood, Sr., b. 1 Jan 1890, Halfmoon, Saratoga, New York, USA d. 3 Jan 1964, Troy, Rensselaer, New York, USA (Age 74 years)
Mother	Mary Ellen Campbell, b. Oct 1892, Halfmoon, Saratoga, New York, USA d. 1 Feb 1954, Troy, Rensselaer, New York, USA (Age 61 years)
Marriage	22 May 1913	Cohoes, Albany, New York, USA [13]
Family ID	F23	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Elaine Marie Landry, b. 15 May 1925, Troy, Rensselaer, New York, USA d. 6 Mar 1986, Watervliet, Albany, New York, USA (Age 60 years)

Marriage Abt Feb 1948 Prob Troy, Rensselaer, New York, USA [14, 15]

Children

	1. L.M. Kerwood
	2. Jean Marie Kerwood, b. 2 Mar 1951, Troy, Rensselaer, New York, USA d. Mar 1951, Troy, Rensselaer, New York, USA (Age 0 years)
	3. J.M. Kerwood
	4. A.L. Kerwood, III
	5. J.L. Kerwood
	6. J.L. Kerwood

Family ID F22 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 18 Oct 2015

Event Map

	Birth - 24 Nov 1917 - , Saratoga, New York, USA
	Marriage - Abt Feb 1948 - Prob Troy, Rensselaer, New York, USA
	Burial - 1988 - Lake Champlain, Port Henry, Essex, New York, USA
	Death - Cause: Heart attack / while boating. - 31 Jul 1988 - Port Henry, Essex, New York, USA

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Sources

[S461] Saratogian, The (Saratoga Springs, NY), Fr, 20 Nov 1942, p ? Saratoga Springs NY Saratogian 1942 - 2931.pdf (Reliability: 3).
Saratoga's Service Star Column
...
Here is a picture of Sgt. Arthur L. Kerwood Jr., whose parents reside in Stillwater Ave., Mechanicvillle ...
Assigned to Co. A, 101st Signal Bn, stationed in Hawaiian Islands.
[S384] New York. Schenectady., Schenectady Gazette, "Ballston Spa," We, 8 Aug 1945, p. 6; digital images. (Reliability: 3).
...
Arthur L. Kerwood, 156 N. Main street, Mechanicville, has received an honorable discharge from the service. He was a field lineman in the 101st Signal Battalion. He was overseas three and one-half years.
...
Schenectady NY Gazette 1945 Grayscale - 3821.pdf
[S50] United States of America, Bureau of the Census, United States Census, 14th, 1920, (Ancestry.com, 1920 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc. 2005), NY, Saratoga, Stillwater, ED152, sht 2A, img 3, ln 43 (Reliability: 3).
Arthur L. Kerwood, son, age 2-1/12, single, born NY, both parents born NY, occ. none.
Resides Main St., Stillwater, NY.
Dwelling 33, household 38.
[S61] State of New York, New York 1925 Census, Saratoga, Halfmoon, A.D. 01 E.D. 03, p 10, img 6, ln 26 (Reliability: 3).
Name: Arthur Kerwood
Birth Date: abt 1918
Birth Place: United States
Age: 07
Gender: Male
Residence Place: Halfmoon, Saratoga
Relationship: Son
Color or Race: White
Assembly District: 01
Line Number: 26
Page Number: 10
Occ.: School, x
Resides Ushers Road
Household Members:
Name Age
Arthur Kerwood 34
Mary E Kerwood 32
Jane Kerwood 11
George Kerwood 09
Arthur Kerwood 07
Mary Kerwood 04
Robert Kerwood 01
Richard Kerwood 0 (61 Da.)
[S14] United States of America, Bureau of the Census, United States Census, 15th, 1930, (Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc. 2005), NY, Saratoga, Stillwater, ED50, sht 3A, img 5, ln 9 (Reliability: 3).
Arthur Kerwood, son, age 12, single, born NY, both parents born NY, occ. none, attended school within the year.
Resides Stillwater Rd, Stillwater, NY.
Dwelling 54, family 58.
[S561] Ancestry.com, U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, ( Source Information National Archives and Records Administration. U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005. Original data: Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946 [Archival Database]; ARC: 1263923. World War II Army Enlistment Records; Records of the National Archives and Records Administration, Record Group 64; National Archives at College Park. College Park, Maryland, U.S.A. Index only database.), Name: Arthur L Kerwood (Reliability: 3).
Name: Arthur L Kerwood
Birth Year: 1917
Race: White, citizen (White)
Nativity State or Country: New York
State of Residence: New York
County or City: Saratoga
Enlistment Date: 24 Apr 1941
Enlistment State: New York
Enlistment City: Albany
Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA
Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA
Grade: Private
Grade Code: Private
Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men)
Source: Civil Life
Education: 2 years of high school
Civil Occupation: Semiskilled welders and flame cutters
Marital Status: Single, without dependents
Height: 68
Weight: 160
[S67] United States Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Name: Arthur L. Kerwood SSN: 050-16-1507 Born: 24 Nov 1917 Died: 31 Jul 1988 State (Year) SSN issued: New York (Before 1951) (Reliability: 3).
[S2] Stanton M. Broderick (Reliability: 3).
Family knowledge.
Born at Mechanicville?
[S268] Ancestry.com, U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010, (Original data: Beneficiary Identification Records Locator Subsystem (BIRLS) Death File. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.), Name: Arthur Kerwood Gender: Male Birth Date: 24 Nov 1917 Death Date: 31 Jul 1988 SSN: 050161507 Branch 1: ARMY Enlistment Date 1: 24 Apr 1941 Release Date 1: 29 Jun 1945 (Reliability: 3).
[S479] Ancestry.com, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, ( Source Information Ancestry.com. U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015. Original data: Social Security Applications and Claims, 1936-2007.), See text (Reliability: 3).
Name: Arthur Louis Kerwood Jr
[Arthur L Kerwood Jr]
SSN: 050161507
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 24 Nov 1916
Birth Place: Troy, New York
Father Name: Arthur L Kerwood
Mother Name: Mary E Campbell
Death Date: 31 Jul 1988
Type of Claim: Original SSN.
Notes: May 1937: Name listed as ARTHUR LOUIS KERWOOD JR; 02 Jun 1993: Name listed as ARTHUR L KERWOOD
[S2] Stanton M. Broderick (Reliability: 3).
Heart attack while boating off Bulwagga Bay Campground and RV Park, Port Henry, NY; fell overboard and drowned.
His remains were cremated, and were scattered on Lake Champlain near the site.
[S47] FindAGrave.com, (http://www.findagrave.com), Find A Grave Memorial# 139998346 (Reliability: 3).
Arthur Lewis Kerwood, Jr

Birth: Nov. 24, 1916
Troy
Rensselaer County
New York, USA
Death: Jul. 31, 1988
Crown Point
Essex County
New York, USA

Family links:
Spouse:
Elaine Marie Landry Kerwood (1925 - 1986)*

*Calculated relationship

Inscription:
ARTHUR L.
1917 - 1988

Note: Grave in the new Waterford Cemetery off Van Ness Avenue

Burial:
Waterford Rural Cemetery
Waterford
Saratoga County
New York, USA

Created by: Carl D. Sheeley Jr
Record added: Dec 14, 2014
Find A Grave Memorial# 139998346
[S236] New York State Department of Health, Vital Records Section, New York, County Marriage Records, 1847-1849, 1907-1936, New York, County Marriages, 1908-1935 004489254 Image 233 of 566 P. 441, record 2201. (Reliability: 3).
Groom - Arthur Lewis Kerwood, resides Mechanicville, NY, age 22, occ. Plumber, first marriage, born Town of Halfmoon, father George S. Kerwood, born New York State, mother Carrie Tripp, born Round Lake, NY.
Bride - Mary Ellen Campbell, resides Crescent, NY, Town of Halfmoon, age 20, occ. Operator, first marriage, born Crescent, NY, father Solomon Campbell, born Belfast, Ireland, mother Bridget Burns, born Dublin, Ireland.
License dated 10 May 1913, marriage date 22 May 1913, at Cohoes, NY by Rev. M. J. McCaffrey, priest, witnesses Mrs. J. Campbell and Edw. Dalton.
Operator = Telephone operator.
Rev. M. J. McCaffrey - Michael J. McCaffrey, d. 1930, Roman Catholic priest.
[S12] The Troy Publishing Company, Times-Record (Troy, NY), We, 10 Sep 1947, p 16 (Reliability: 3).
Kerwood - Landry
No date set for wedding.
[S479] Ancestry.com, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, ( Source Information Ancestry.com. U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015. Original data: Social Security Applications and Claims, 1936-2007.), See text (Reliability: 3).
Name: Elaine Marie Landry
[Elaine Marie Kerwood]
[Elaine Kerwood]
SSN: 121141382
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birth Date: 15 May 1925
Birth Place: Troy Renns, New York
[Troy Rens, New York]
Father Name: George H Landry
Mother Name: Josephine F Seemaker
Death Date: Mar 1986
Type of Claim: Original SSN.
Notes: Apr 1942: Name listed as ELAINE MARIE LANDRY; Feb 1948: Name listed as ELAINE MARIE KERWOOD; 04 Jan 1988: Name listed as ELAINE KERWOOD
Note date of SSN/name change

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