Marietta Louise Chapin
b. 28 April 1894, d. 24 March 1920
- Marietta Louise Chapin was born on 28 April 1894 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois.
- The following appeared on 25 January 1916 in The New York Times: The plans for the wedding of Miss Marietta L. Chapin, the elder daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Simeon B. Chapin, and Harold Hartshorne, the son of Mr. and Mrs. James Mott Hartshorne, have been completed. The wedding will take place on Wednesday, Feb. 23, at 4:30 o'clock, in the Collegiate Church of St. Nicholas, Forty-eighth Street and Fifth Avenue.
Miss Chapin will have her sister, Miss Elizabeth M. Chapin, as her maid of honor, and the bridesmaids selected are the Misses Eleanor Hartshorne, a sister of the bridegroom; Anna and Frances Ballard, Eunice Clapp, and Emmalena Sizer, all of New York, and Alice Silverthorne of Chicago. Mr. Hartshorne's best man will be Drayton Burrill, Jr., and the ushers are to be Lester Armour, F. Hamilton Dyckman, Henry P. Elliott, Truman P. Handy, John C. Hughes, John B. Marsh, and John Nobles Stearns, Jr. Mr. Hartshorne will give his bachelor dinner at the Union Club on Saturday evening, Feb. 19.
Mrs. James Mott Hartshorne will give a reception of Feb. 4 at 4 o'clock for Miss Chapin, which will be followed by dancing, in the new Colony Club. - She married Harold Hartshorne on 23 February 1916 in New York City, New York, at the Collegiate Church of St. Nicholas.
- Marietta Louise Chapin died on 24 March 1920 at age 25.
- She was interred at Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, Kings County, New York. Her infant child was buried at Green-Wood on the same day.
- The following appeared on 26 March 1920 in The New York Times: [Died] Suddenly, Wednesday, March 24, 1920, Marietta Chapin Hartshorne, wife of Harold Hartshorne and daughter of Mr. and Mrs. S. B. Chapin, at her residence, 161 East 79th St., New York. Funeral service at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. S. B. Chapin, 930 5th Av., New York City, at 10 o'clock Saturday morning, March 27. Burial at Greenwich [sic] Cemetery.
- Last Edited: 25 Dec 2014