| Name |
Edward Boniface [1, 2] |
| Born |
5 Nov 1920 |
Roosa Gap, Sullivan Co., NY, USA  [2] |
| Gender |
Male |
| Also Known As |
Ted Boniface [2] |
 Census |
14 Apr 1930 |
Mamakating Twp., Sullivan Co., NY, USA [2] |
| Bloomingburg-Pleasant Valley Rd. Dwelling 87 Family 96. |
Boniface, Alfred (Jr.), H/H, Owns, M, W, 44, Married @ 27,NY, Eng. Eng. Farmer, General Farm.
Boniface, Edyth H. (Howlings), Wife, F, W, 36, Married @20, Wash. DC, Eng. Eng. None.
Boniface, Thomas, Son, M, W, 15, Single, Attnd. School, NY,NY, Wash. DC, None.
Boniface, Robert, Son, M, W, 14, Single, Attnd. School, NY,NY, Wash. DC, None.
Boniface, Helen, Daughter, F, W, 13, Single, Attnd School,NY, NY, Wash. DC, None.
Boniface, Ruth, Daughter, F, W, 12, Single, Attnd. School,NY, NY, Wash. DC, None.
Boniface, John, Son, M, W, 11, Single, Attnd. School, NY,NY, Wash. DC, None.
Boniface, Edward, Son, M, W, 9, Single, Attnd. School, NY,NY, Wash. DC, None.
Boniface, Richard, Son, M, W, 9, Single, Attend. School,NY, NY, Wash. DC, None.
Boniface, Edyth M. (Mary), Daughter, F, W, 8, Single,Attnd. School, NY, NY, Wash. DC, None.
Boniface, Rhoda E., Daughter, F, W, 6, Single, Attnd.School, NY, NY, Wash. DC, None.
Boniface, Lillian E., Daughter, F, W, 1, Single, NY, NY,Wash. DC, None.
|
| Census |
3 Aug 1940 |
High View, Sullivan Co., NY, USA [2] |
| Town of Mamakating, Hamlet of High View, Household 30 |
Boniface, Alfred (Jr.), Owns, H/H, M, W, 54, Married,8th Grade, Born NY, Farmer, General Farm.
Boniface, Edith (Edyth) T., Wife, F, W, 47, Married, 2 YrsHS, Born New York.
Boniface, Richard, Son, M, W, 19, Single, 3 Yrs HS, BornNY, Laborer, Building Construction.
Boniface, Edward, Son, M, W, 19, Single, 2 Yrs HS, Born NY,General Laborer.
Boniface, Mary, Daughter, F, W, 18, Single 4 Yrs. HS, BornNY.
Boniface, Rhoda, Daughter, F, W, 16, Single, AttendingSchool, 2nd Yr. HS, Born NY.
Boniface, Lilly (Lillian), Daughter, F, W, 11, Single,Attending School, 6th Grade, Born NY.
Boniface, Barbara, Daughter, F, W, 9, Single, AttendingSchool, 4th Grade, Born NY
(Note: Richard and Edward were twins.)
|
| Military |
World War II [2] |
| U. S. Navy |
| Relationship to Family |
Twin |
| Died |
8 Jul 2006 |
Sullivan Co., NY, USA [2] |
| Buried |
14 Jul 2006 |
| Notes |
- From William G. Sprague, correspondent, note of October 22,2018
William Gagan Funeral Home
Edward "Ted" Boniface
Edward Boniface, a lifetime area resident, died Saturday,July 8, 2006 at the age of 85. The son of Alfred and EdytheBoniface, he was born Nov. 5, 1920 in Roosa Gap, N.Y.
He is survived by his beloved family: his wife DorothyEstelle Goldsmith-Boniface; his children, Edward (Ted) J.and wife Barbara, Kenneth R. and wife Veronica, Thomas A.and wife Jean, Donna L. and husband Jack Dopp, Steven H.and wife Debbie, Holly A. and husband Michael Bodnar; hisbrothers and sisters, Robert and Rosemary Boniface, HelenEklund, Mary Bruno, Rhoda Murphy, Lily and Ben Babcock,Barbara Burton and his twin brother Richard Boniface andwife Shirley; his 20 grandchildren; 30 great-grandchildren;nieces, nephews and good friends.
Edward was predeceased by his brothers, Thomas and JohnBoniface; his sister Ruth Gardiner; and great-grandsonAndrew Joseph Boniface.
He was proud to serve with the US Navy in World War II. Heand his wife founded Pine Bush Equipment Co., Inc. whichhas been run by four generations for over 50 years. Ted wasa member of the Pine Bush Fire Dept., the American LegionPost 1308, Pine Bush, the Elk's Club, BPOE 1097,Middletown. He was a pilot, sailor, heavy equipmentoperator and CEO of Pine Bush Equipment.
A family statement reads, "He was dedicated to his familyand enjoyed many happy times celebrating special occasions.Ted was a hard-worker who taught his children great familyand business values beyond measure. His most cherishedtimes were spent with his family and friends. In themoments before he left, his 31st great-granddaughter wasborn, reminding us that even in our moment of sorrow, liferenews and brings us joy."
The family would also like to thank all of Edward'scaregivers who have helped him over the years.
Family and friends are invited to call Thursday, July 13from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at William M. Gagan Funeral Home,Inc., 1525 Burlingham Road, Pine Bush.
Funeral Services will be held on Friday, July 14 at 11a.m., with Pastor Robert B. Hewitt officiating at the samelocation.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in Edward's(Ted) name to: the Pine Bush Fire Dept., PO Box #1, Rt 52,Pine Bush, NY 12566; the Pine Bush Ambulance Corps, PO Box407, Pine Bush, NY 12566; the United Methodist Church, POBox 238, Pine Bush, NY 12566 or the American Legion Post1308, Pine Bush, NY 12566.
Arrangements were made by the William M. Gagan FuneralHome, Inc., Pine Bush. For further information ofdirections, please visit www.wmgaganfuneralhome.com"http://www.wmgaganfuneralhome.com/" . [2]
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| Person ID |
I431314 |
Sprague Project |
| Last Modified |
8 Jan 2019 |
| Father |
Alfred James Boniface, Jr., b. 8 Mar 1886, New York, New York Co., NY, USA , d. 13 Feb 1978, Horton Memorial Hospital, Middletown, Orange Co., NY, USA (Age 91 years) |
| Mother |
Edyth Howlings, b. 18 Jun 1893, Washington, Dutchess Co., NY, USA , d. 4 Jul 1966, Horton Memorial Hospital, Middletown, Orange Co., NY, USA (Age 73 years) |
| Married |
17 Sep 1913 |
Saint PJaul's M. E., Middletown, Orange Co., NY, USA [1, 2] |
- Middletown Daily Times Press dated Sept. 20, 1913:
Boniface - Howlings
Miss. Edith Howlings and Alfred Boniface Jr., both of RoosaGap, Sullivan County, were united in marriage at theparsonage of St. Paul's M. E. Church in this city onWednesday, September 17, the ceremony being performed bythe Rev. T. R. Wallace, Ph. D., pastor of the church.
They were attended by Mrs. Mary Howlings, mother of thebride, and Alfred Boniface, Sr., father of thegroom. The ring ceremony was used Mr. and Mrs. Bonifacewill make their future home at Roosa Gap.
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New York State Marriage Records:
Alfred Boniface (Jr.)
Male, Age 27.
Married on Sept. 11, 1913.
Married in Sullivan County, New York.
Father, Alfred Boniface (Sr.).
Mother: Rhoda Woom
Wife: Edyth Howlings.
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New York State Marriage Records:
Edith Howlings
Female, Age 20, Born c1893.
Date of Marriage: Sept. 11, 1913 in Sullivan County, NewYork.
Father: John Howlings.
Mother: Mary Hough.
Spouse: Alfred Boniface (Jr.)
Note: Newspaper records state that they were married onSept. 17, 1913, not on Sept. 11, 1913. [2]
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| Family ID |
F158096 |
Family Group Sheet | Family Chart |
1920 - 2006 (85 years)
: Address
: Location
: City/Town
: County/Shire
: State/Province
: Country
: Not Set
