[15], Last edited on 21 February 2023, at 08:36, James Madison's numerous slaves of African heritage, "William du Pont of Wilmington, Banker and Sportsman, 69, Dies. Very Fine and Rare Fraktur Birth and Baptismal Certificate of Amos Bauer, Christopher Seiler (d. 1822), Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, Dated 1807. Mrs. Nielsen was graduated from the Ethel Walker School in Simsbury, Conn. As a dual major, she wrote her history honors thesis on the Muhlenberg family, and completed a catalog of the Ursinus College fraktur collection for her honors thesis in museum studies. As a young man, Billy excelled in athletics, particularly . and Mrs. Walter Samuel Carpenter 3d of Brookdale Farm, Greenville, have made known the engagement of their daughter, Mrs. Lea Carpenter Nielsen, to William Kemble du Pont. VREUGDENHIL, Cornelis "Cor" . The No. Similar carving is found on Pennsylvania German gravestones and the datestones of houses. This is the name that will be displayed next to your photo for comments, blog posts, and more. Be Proactive. One brother, Richard E. DuPont and his wife Lorie of Austin, TX and two sisters, Debra DuPont-Schmidt and her husband Gordon of Pittsburgh, PA., and Renee DuPont- Kujawski and her husband Jan of Webster as well as several nieces and nephews, including Attorney David J. DuPont, Jr. and grand- nieces and grand-nephews, all of which he loved dearly. He was the devoted husband of 53 years to Dolores Dupont, and the loving son of the late Alfred and Mary Dupont and brother of the late Alfred Dupont. Caught standing in a high-stakes game of musical chairs, duPont . They had a son, William du Pont III, born July 22, 1952. Get the latest news first, with up to the minute coverage of local events. [11][12][13], Following du Pont's death, none of his heirs were interested in retaining the Bellevue Hall estate due to its extensive collection of recreational facilities and the upkeep they required. Their son William du Pont III also was active with thoroughbreds and later owned Pillar Stud in Lexington, Kentucky. In all, he created 23 racecourses, including Fair Hill, a steeplechase course at Fair Hill in Cecil County, Maryland, and Delaware Park Racetrack for flat racing. It became a destination for the local hunters to meet and swap stories at the end of the hunt. A visitation for William Dupont, Jr., of Simmesport, will begin at 3:00pm until 6:00pm on Saturday, June 11, 2022 at the Kilpatrick's Rose-Neath Funeral Home in Marksville. Rare English Cast Brass Baluster-Form Tankard, 18th Century, 640 results sorted by Lot number (low to high). Memories and condolences may be shared online at bryantfuneralhome.net. Curious to know if your item is suitable for one of our upcoming sales? In the 1920s and 1930s, Liseter Hall Farm was considered the ne plus ultra of Mid-Atlantic horse facilities. Ronald R. Dupont, 83, of Westport, MA, passed away on January 16, 2023 at Charlton Memorial Hospital. All U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current results for leuthre Irne Dupont De Nemours. Its been nearly two years since the Trappe Historical Society and the Speakers House merged under the nonprofit umbrella, Historic Trappe, an organization site which includes three homes occupied by the illustrious Muhlenberg family and the renovated Dewees Tavern, with its ground floor repurposed into a colorful repository of well-appointed galleries. He was the fianc of Rita A. McKenzie. Richard was an Army veteran of WW II. When William Kemble "Willie" Du Pont Jr. was born on 11 February 1896, in Surrey, England, United Kingdom, his father, William Kemble Du Pont Sr., was 40 and his mother, Annie Rogers, was 37. Heir to the DuPont fortune, Carpenter stood 6'3" and weighed 220-pounds, yet he managed to squeeze into cockpits long enough to forge a distinguished career as an Air Force pilot during WWII. [10], The National Trust acquired the property to preserve and interpret as a public history site for James and Dolley Madison, his presidency, and the architecture and society of Montpelier. Signup today! Find an obituary, get service details, leave condolence messages or send flowers or gifts in memory of a loved one. He grew up in Portsmouth, RI. American Pewter Coffee Pot, Boardman and Co., New York, New York, Circa 1830, 38. Home; Schuldnerberatung; Geschftsfhrung; Die Kanzlei; Home; Schuldnerberatung; Geschftsfhrung; Die Kanzlei DuPont R.N., Mary Jo (nee Morris), age 92, of Niles, formerly of Monmouth IL, passed away on Saturday April 10th, 2010, beloved wife of the late Anton Jr. "Tony", loving mother of Anton III (Rose), Barbara (Bruce) Chennell and James (Isabel) DuPont, cherished grandmother of Thomas (Nichole), Katherine, Brian, Megan, Stephanie and William, dear sister of the late Helen . https://www.nytimes.com/1964/05/07/archives/wkdupont-to-wed-mrs-lea-c-nielsen.html. His net worth, once estimated at more than $100 million, has been parceled out to creditors, he says. He was instrumental in the establishment and development of Lavoie Field Youth Soccer fields in Dudley. The William K. du Pont Collection: Important Americana from Rocky Hill, Live Auction: 2223 January 2022 10:00 AM EST New York, The Stirring Humanity of David Hockneys Self-Portrait on the Terrace, Derrick Adams x Jay-Z: Heir to the Throne, Cassandra Explains It All: Space Exploration, The William K. du Pont Collection: Important Americana from Rocky Hill, Volume I, The William K. du Pont Collection: Important Americana from Rocky Hill, Volume II, First Look: Photographs from the Pilara Family Foundation, Sotheby's Talks: Lost Pictures, Lost Lives Stories of Restitution, The Important Lewis Family William and Mary Inlaid Walnut Tall Case Clock, works by John Wood Sr., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, case probably by Thomas Thomas, Radnor Township, Chester (now Delaware) County, Circa 1730, 2223 January 2022 | 10:00 AM EST | New York, Very Fine and Rare Chippendale Figured Maple Armchair, attributed to Solomon Fussell (c. 1704-1762) or William Savery (1721-1787), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Circa 1760, Important Engraved Steel and Figured Maple Pipe Tomahawk, John Fraser, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, Circa 1758, The Montgomery Family Queen Anne Line-and-Berry Inlaid Cherrywood Slant-Front Desk-and-Bookcase, Nottingham area, Chester County, Pennsylvania, Circa 1745, An American Silver Large Coffee Pot, Philip Syng Jr., Philadelphia, Circa 1760, Very Fine and Important 'Liberty or Death' Engraved Revolutionary War Powder Horn, Jacob Mersereau, New York State, Dated 1776, Important Heinrich Miller Chippendale Sulfur-Inlaid Sycamore Blanket Chest, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, Dated 1781, Very Fine and Rare English Cast Brass 'Tudor' 'Chalice and Paten' Circular-Based Candlestick, Mid-16th Century, Extremely Rare Wrought Iron 'Hessian Soldier' Keyhole Escutcheon, Southeastern Pennsylvania, Circa 1770-1780, Extremely Rare and Important Chinese Export European Subject Initialed Punch Bowl, Qing Dynasty, Qianlong Period, After 1759-1785 | 17591785 , Shoshone Pictorial Model Tipi Cover, Great Plains, Very Fine and Rare William and Mary Line-and-Berry-Inlaid Walnut Two-Part Chest of Drawers, Delaware River Valley, possibly Philadelphia, Circa 1720, Very Fine and Rare William and Mary Line-and-Berry-Inlaid Walnut Bible Box, probably London Grove area, Chester County, Pennsylvania, Dated 1776, Rare William and Mary Line-and-Berry Inlaid Walnut Chest of Drawers, Chester County, Pennsylvania, Circa 1745, Very Fine and Rare William and Mary Line-and-Berry-Inlaid Walnut Bible Box, Chester County, Pennsylvania, Circa 1745, Very Rare William and Mary Line-and-Berry Inlaid Walnut High Chest of Drawers, Chester County or Delaware River Valley, Pennsylvania, Circa 1735, Very Fine and Rare William and Mary Line-and-Berry Inlaid Walnut Candlestand, Chester County, Pennsylvania, Circa 1725, Extremely Fine and Rare Captain Peter Bachop's Engraved Map Powder Horn, New York, Dated June 11, 1765, Very Fine and Rare Engraved Steel and Silver Inlaid Poleaxe Tomahawk, Circa 1770, American Engraved 'City of Philadelphia' Powder Horn, DW Pomfret, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Dated 1765, Extremely Rare and Important General Nathaniel Woodhull's Engraved 'French and Indian War' Map Powder Horn, New York, Dated 1759, Rare American Silver Patch Box, Francis Richardson, Sr., Philadelphia, Circa 1720, American Silver Waiter, Joseph and Nathaniel Richardson, Philadelphia, Circa 1780, Pair of American Silver Sugar Tongs and Chatelaine Hook, Joseph Richardson, Jr, Philadelphia, Circa 1790, Set of English Brass and Wrought Iron Scales, retailed by Joseph Richardson Sr. (1711-1784), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 18th Century, Americana, Furniture, Folk Art, Silver, Chinese Export and Prints, 1324 January 2022 | 1:00 PM EST | New York, The Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Peter A. Pfaffenroth: American Furniture, Silver and Decorative Arts, 19 January 2022 | 10:00 AM EST | New York, 24 January 2022 | 10:00 AM EST | New York. Ronald was born in Fall River, MA to Louis and Olive (Carriera) Dupont. In his prime, William K. DuPont Carpenter was a large imposing man of great character and privilege. [2] During this period, he also established breeding operations at Bellevue Hall, his family's estate in Wilmington, Delaware. Marlene Warren. The definition of a true connoisseur, Mr. du Pont was a devoted scholar and voracious collector, who was a prominent fixture on the committees of both the Philadelphia and Delaware Antiques Shows, among other notable organizations. TimesMachine is an exclusive benefit for home delivery and digital subscribers. This site is sponsored as public resource by the independent funeral homes repesented here. A pin-striped heir to the nation's oldest family fortune was announcing plans for one. Write your message of sympathy today. The love of his life was his wife Karen. He gave the couple more than 600 acres (2.4km2) of land as a wedding gift. The importance of saying "I love you" during COVID-19, Effective ways of dealing with the grieving process, Solutions to show your sympathy safely during the Covid-19 pandemic. His father's death also created a vacancy in the presidency of the Delaware Trust Company, and William ascended to the position.[3][4]. Clifford was born on February 20 1891, in Michigan. Immediate Family: Son of Lammot du Pont I and Mary du Pont. Bill duPont brought energy and passion to his volunteer role with DU and other conservation groups, leaving a legacy of wildlife habitat in Delaware and across the continent Bill went to great lengths to recruit volunteers for the fledgling DU event systemthe group that he took to Manitoba is but one example. French 'Adam and Eve' Wiggle-Work Pewter Charger, Dated 1719, 36. After hanging up his glove he began working in the beverage industry otherwise known as the Beer Business. He worked for White Mountain Distributors in Berlin for the Clarke family in Keene, N.H., who also had a distributorship there. WILMINGTON, Del., May 6Mr. Very Rare Pair of William and Mary Black-Painted Banister-Back Ash Side Chairs, Southeastern Pennsylvania, Circa 1725, 19. Bill was born on May 22, 1928 in Glencoe, MN, the youngest of 7 children of Omar and Mathilda Donnay DuPont. Overall, Historic Trappe is building on this momentum. To schedule an appointment to view the exhibitions in person, pleaseclick hereor contactappointmentsNY@sothebys.comor +1 212 606 7171. Richard DuPont 1923 - 2013 Huntingdon Valley, PA, PA - Richard P. DuPont, 89, died Thursday, March 14, 2013 in Jenkintown, PA. Born in Chicopee on Sept. 20, 1923, he was the son of the late William & Laura DuPont. Although two nephews sued the National Trust in an effort to break the will, they finally sold their interests in 1984. InDepthNH.org is now offering obituaries through the Legacy.com service. As Minardi leads a tour through the taverns galleries, she points out several other du Pont donations, including a rare raised-panel door, circa 1775, in which then-customary two wrought iron hooks were used to display decorated hand towels, and a wrought iron fork-spatula that had arrived unceremoniously one day simply because du Pont felt she needed it for display. Philadelphia had become the port of arrival for approximately 80,000 German speakers in the Eighteenth Century who were lured by William Penns policy of religious tolerance. Actor Candace Cameron Bure took to Twitter to express her . 20852. He also made significant long-term loans to the Center for Pennsylvania German Studies, among them an immigrant chest dated 1744, one of only a handful known to survive, which likely carried a familys worldly goods on its transatlantic voyage to Pennsylvania; a plank-seat chair from the Moravian Sisters House in Nazareth, Penn., made with sawn-out backs and legs shaped by a spokeshave; fraktur from major artists, including a writing sample by the schoolmaster Christian Alsdorff; and a table thought to have served as a writing desk at Ephrata circa 1750, made of walnut, tulip poplar and pine. Funeral arrangement under the care ofPerry-McStay Funeral Home. A unique and lasting tribute for a loved one. He was the second child and only son of Annie Zinn (ne Rogers) and William du Pont. He loved to entertain both family and friends and was widely known as the grill master. PLEASE TURN OFF YOUR CAPS LOCK. A graduate of Draper High School, Donald served with the United State Army during the Korean War. With its combination of three historic sites and The Center for Pennsylvania German Studies with its five exhibition galleries, research library and archives, Historic Trappe has emerged as the countrys pre-eminent institution for the study of Pennsylvania German art and culture, Minardi said. William K. Dupont (Bill), age 73, of Fall River, passed away unexpectedly but peacefully on Friday January 6, 2017 in Florida. There are no events at this time. At the same time, she was soon well on her way toward building a reputation as a leading scholar in her field. While the museums inaugural exhibition in the fall of 2019 was organized in honor of the nearby colleges 150th anniversary, upcoming exhibitions will focus on the du Pont gifts as well as showcase the redware potters of Montgomery County. Her father's will had said that if she were childless, the property would be inherited by her brother and his children. William A. Mel was a Veteran and a member of Branch #642 Legion.. Obituary. In addition to his devoted wife he is survived by his daughters; Donna Rebello and her husband Steven of Westport, and Deborah Farias and her husband Michael of Fall River; grandchildren John Marsden III, Tanner Paquet, Holly Regis, Leigh-Anne Rebello, Rachel Gagne and Luke Farias; sibling Maria Ferris of Somerset; and several nieces and nephews. Each cart even got a complimentary case of Michelob at the start of the tournament, on ice of course. Gavin Ashworth photo. An email has been sent to with a link to confirm list signup. William's father built Liseter Hall for them on the property in 1922. It will share quarters with some 36 boxes of historic Pennsylvania German manuscripts and other reference works that were recently donated from the collection of the late Dennis K. and Linda D. Moyer. He loved working with kids and coaching them. The England Family William and Mary Joined Walnut Chest of Drawers, William Beakes III (1691-1761), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Dated 171? Marion also became known for her contributions to horseracing and breeding. She is survived by her husband, Jonathan Piper; her parents, Jamie and Tammi . Get an email notification whenever someone contributes to the discussion. William N. 'Bill' DuPont, 62, passed away Sunday January 5, 2020 at Harrington Hospital, Webster Campus. A mask and proof of vaccination or a negative covid test (within 48 hours of the sale) will be required to attend a live sale. He filled the Wambuack and Androscoggin Valley Country Club golf courses to maximum capacity and fun was had by all. Receive the best from Sothebys delivered to your inbox. Suite A Kenner, LA ROBERT DUPONT OBITUARY Robert "Bob" Dupont, Sr., age 89, a native of New Orleans and resident of Luling passed away peacefully on Monday, March 22,. The best result we found for your search is William Cobern Dupont age 40s in Wilmington, DE. Jim Pietrangelo: If anybody needs being 'woke" up to anything, it is the Dems, Sid Jones: Conway is home for dinosaurs, and run by incompetent ones, Patrick Flynn: Our corrupt system prints and sends money up to the richest, Michael Callis: Balloons have been difficult to steer since days of Ben Franklin, Taking stock: New focus on saving oldest structures, Jim Salmon: If Leavitt's sign (mural) is free speech, it says, get your donuts here, Howard Chandler: Mountain View needs help, Thomas Carver: Most of us have moved on from Trump, apparently not Q, Charitable gaming, casino coming to Conway plaza, Kim Fudge: Many answers needed before expanding school voucher program, Peter Hill: Incompetent military spending $1 million to shoot down $12 balloons, Love in the Sun: Bagels Plus couple to celebrate 25th 'Valaversary'. William Jefferson "Jeff" Inman, 74, of North Vernon, passed away at 7 a.m., on Monday, February 27, 2023, at Autumn Trace Assisted Living. Gavin Ashworth photo. who started one of the state's pre-eminent lobbying firms, the Dupont Group, in 1993 after serving five terms in the New Hampshire State Senate, representing District 6, died last week. William du Pont Jr. (February 11, 1896 December 31, 1965) was an English-born American businessman and banker, and a prominent figure in the sport of Thoroughbred horse racing. Fine and Rare Walnut Blanket Chest, Probably Chester County, Pennsylvania, Circa 1750, 34. Leonard Witt: Fight against Big Oil companies' stranglehold on working families, Jim Pietrangelo: Dog-walker should inform herself to stay off marked ski trails, Frank McCarthy: Our country will resemble Venezuela unless we control debt, Conway selectmen rescind paid parking article. Bill was a delivery driver for Tony's Seafood. Gavin Ashworth photo. Current address 1055 Pleasant Hill Rd, Newark, DE 19711 $1,360: B. Pine and iron. A Whitaker Woods user speaks out, Talks to redevelop once grand Balsams resort continue, Conway selectmen ban parking on River Road, Mosca to budgeteers, 'You didn't do your job'. Dupont native Brandon Matthews shot a 1-under 71 during the first round of the PGA Tour Puerto Rico Open at Grand Reserve Country Club on Thursday and is tied for 47th place. Get up-to-the-minute news sent straight to your device. The William K. du Pont Collection: Important Americana from Rocky Hill | | Sotheby's One of the greatest private collections of Americana ever assembled will headline Sotheby's Americana Week in January 2022 in New York. He served as an Assistant Delegate of the Massachusetts Republican Committee and was a member of the Massachusetts Fiscal Alliance. Be Truthful. 1. [2], Du Pont was elected to the board of directors of the Delaware Trust Company, where his father was president (and later chairman of the board), in 1921. Du Pont's interests in racing extended to the development and design of racecourses. Dutch Delft Blue and White Charger, dated 1730, 31. TimesMachine is an exclusive benefit for home delivery and digital subscribers. Funeral will take place from the Manuel Rogers & Sons Funeral Home on Friday at 8:45 A.M. followed by a service at the First Church of the Nazarene on Hathaway Road in New Bedford, MA at 10:00 A.M. Interment in Notre Dame Cemetery to follow. Walter Louis Dupont GARDINER - It's with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Walter Louis Dupont on Dec. 6, 2021, at Maine General Medical Center Augusta at the age of 85 from. William and Mary Walnut Wainscot Side Chair, Southeastern Pennsylvania, Circa 1740, 14. Funeral services will be private. Very Fine and Rare Chippendale Sulfur-Inlaid Walnut Stepback Cupboard, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, Dated 1770, 33. Over the last 50 years so many special memories were made as all of the families joined together to enjoy snowmobile weekends, summer outings and of course, deer season! Bill was known for his keen business sense, his deep generosity and infectious sense of humor. He was a former city attorney of Plaquemine and the first city judge of Plaquemine, a retired attorney, prominent businessman and founder of Dupont, Dupont and Dupont Law Firm. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of William A. Dupont to pay them a last tribute. GREENSBORO GEORGE DUPONT PASSED AWAY ON JANUary 20, 2015 at Beacon Place in Greensboro. Americana Week exhibitions open at 10am on January 13 with the final sale exhibition closing on January 23 at 5pm. That auction included hundreds of pieces collected over the years by William K. du Pont and headlined Sotheby's Americana Week. Husband of Ethel Fleet Hallock. Since Billys passing many of his friends and former employees have reached out and the words used to describe him are as follows: Legendary, an Icon, larger than life, Loyal and The end of an Era. Bill was the former owner of Holden Hills and Point Breeze Banquet facilities. 598 Thompson Station Rd, Newark, DE 19711, lived here in 2015 - 2016 Never in 50 years has an opening day of deer season been missed. A. Pauline Dijkstra and Elaine Bennet (husband William), as well as many nieces and nephews. Very Fine and Rare Pair of Tinned Sheet Iron Red-Oak Leaf Sconces, Attributed to Nelson Garey (1820-1910), Berlin, Pennsylvania, Circa 1860, 30. Most hailed from Lutheran or Reformed churches, but there were several other religious denominations, including the Amish, Mennonites, Moravians and Schwenkfelders, that fanned out in settlements throughout the Pennsylvania countryside. Minardi, a leading scholar of Pennsylvanian German Studies and Historic Trappes spirited mover and shaker, likened this gift to the Hennage bequest to Colonial Williamsburg, with this caveat while the Hennage gift crowned the Williamsburg collection, the du Pont donation is establishing a solid foundation for our collection on which to build for the future.. Racing Hall of Fame. Du Pont's racing operation was managed for several years by the trainer Preston Burch, selected for the U.S. In addition, he was a member of the Polish American Veteran's Club and 200 Sportsmans Club, and served on the Marianapolis Preparatory High School Board of Directors Finance Committee and Development Committee and Trinity Foundation, a member of the Webster-Dudley Rotary Club and Dudley Soccer Association, where he served as treasurer and also was a soccer coach from U6-U18 youth. Two Brass Tobacco Boxes, Northwestern European and probably Lancashire, England, late 17th and late 18th century, 41. Your e-mail address will be used to confirm your account. Jenna Detweiller, an Ursinus alumna, has helped restore the kitchen garden on the Speakers House property and runs a farm stand there during the growing season. As he would often say: The Best!. Fine and Rare English Cast Brass Caster, Circa 1700, 48. Her marriage ended in divorce. www.rogersfuneral.com. Most German immigrants made the long ocean voyage to the New World with a chest filled with provisions such as clothing, bedding, food and medicine. Choose wisely! They enjoyed cooking together, particularly on Sundays and had a fondness for Italian food.
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