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Family HistoryFamily History - Delmar Rufus Pendleton


Key:1.“+” before a child’s name indicates the child has their own entry in the next generation.
 2.“born xxxx” indicates the child is under 18 years of age so the birth date is not shown.
This family history features Delmar Rufus Pendleton and three of his descendants down to the second generation.


First and Second Generations
1. Delmar Rufus Pendleton,1 born 18 September 1905, the son of Frank Everett Pendleton and Edith E. Geer;1, 2, 3, 4, 5 died 2 October 1990.1 Delmar married Mona I. Hunt (born 1911 in Rhode Island, parents not determined;5, 6 Mona died 19796). Delmar and Mona are buried in First Hopkinton Cemetery, Hopkinton, Washington County, Rhode Island.1, 6

 2i. Gary Pendleton, born ca. 1936 in Rhode Island.5
 3ii. Roger Pendleton, born ca. 1938 in Rhode Island.5
 4iii. Neil F. Pendleton, born 5 January 1939 in Rhode Island;5, 7 died 6 November 2001.7 Neil is buried in First Hopkinton Cemetery, Hopkinton, Washington County, Rhode Island.7

  1. Find a Grave (website). First Hopkinton Cemetery, Hopkinton, Washington County, Rhode Island, Delmar Rufus Pendleton, born: 19 August 1905; died: 2 October 1990 (from record, which provides the names and links for his parents, three siblings, spouse, and one child).
  2. U.S. Federal Census, 1910, Rhode Island, Washington County, Westerly Town, E.D. 309, Sheet No. 28A, Frank E. Pendleton, 44, Connecticut, foreman, woolen mill; wife of 26 years Edith E. Pendleton, 42, Connecticut, 12 children, 10 living; son Rupert E. Pendleton, 20, Rhode Island, picker, woolen mill; son John L. Pendleton, 18, Rhode Island, finisher, woolen mill; daughter Grace L. Pendleton, 16, Rhode Island, weaver, woolen mill; son William E. Pendleton, 13, Connecticut; son Carol A. Pendleton [sic, most likely an enumerator error; this is son Carl], 11, Rhode Island; Frank L. Pendleton, 9, Rhode Island; daughter Ella May Pendleton, 7, Rhode Island; son Delmoor R. Pendleton, 4, Rhode Island; mother-in-law Phebe Geer, 82, Rhode Island, widowed, nine children, 4 living.
  3. U.S. Federal Census, 1920, Rhode Island, Washington County, Westerly, E.D. 360, Sheet No. 6B, Frank E. Pendleton, 54, Connecticut, stripper, woolen mill; wife Edith E. Pendleton, 51, Connecticut; son James E. Pendleton, 34, Connecticut, divorced, finisher, woolen mill; son Robert E. Pendleton, 29, Rhode Island, spinner, woolen mill; son William E. Pendleton, 23, Connecticut, yard man, woolen mill; son Frank L. Pendleton, 19, Rhode Island, carder, woolen mill; daughter Ella M. Pendleton, 17, Rhode Island, spooler, woolen mill; daughter Delma M. Pendleton [sic, likely an enumerator error; this is son Delmar] 14, Rhode Island; granddaughter Amie T. Pendleton, 8, Rhode Island; border Jeremiah Foley, 56, Connecticut, widowed, carder, woolen mill.
  4. U.S. Federal Census, 1930, Rhode Island, Washington County, Westerly, E.D. 5-15, Sheet No. 4B, Frank E. Pendleton, 64, Connecticut, first married age 19, laborer, odd jobs; wife Edith E. Pendleton, 62, Connecticut, first married age 16; son Rupert E. Pendleton, 40, Connecticut, spinner, woolen mill; son Delmer R. Pendleton, 24, Rhode Island, laborer, woolen mill. Living next door: Frank L. Pendleton, 29, first married age 21, laborer, odd jobs; wife Martha G. Pendleton, 24, Rhode Island, first married age 18; son Raymond E. Pendleton, 8, Rhode Island; son Donald L. Pendleton, 5, Rhode Island; son Robert R. Pendleton, 8/12, Rhode Island.
  5. U.S. Federal Census, 1940, Rhode Island, Washington County, Westerly, E.D. 5-31, Sheet No. 6B, Delmar Pendleton, 34, Rhode Island, laborer, W.P.A. railroad const.; wife Mona Pendleton, 28, Rhode Island; son Gary Pendleton, 4, Rhode Island; son Roger Pendleton, 2, Rhode Island; son Neil Pendleton, 1, Rhode Island. Living next door: Frank Pendleton, 74, Connecticut, widow, carder, woolen mill.
  6. Find a Grave (website). First Hopkinton Cemetery, Hopkinton, Washington County, Rhode Island, Mona I. Hunt Pendleton, born: 1911; died: 1979 (from record, which provides the names and links for her spouse and one child).
  7. Find a Grave (website). First Hopkinton Cemetery, Hopkinton, Washington County, Rhode Island, Neil F. Pendleton, born: 5 January 1939; died: 6 November 2001 (from record, which provides the names and links for his parents).