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(http://www.holcombegenealogy.com/grant/grant008.htm#id11959), (http://www.holcombegenealogy.com/grant/grant009.htm#id13752), (http://www.holcombegenealogy.com/data/p240.htm#i11959) and (http://www.holcombegenealogy.com/data/p276.htm#i13752). George Wood Merwin Vinal, son of Washington Irving Vinal and Emily Merwin Wood, was born on 17 December 1882 at Ellington, Connecticut.
- [S175] Frances Gretchen (Klein) Leenerts, Descendants of Father Fiegenbaum (Chinook, Washington: F. Leenerts, 2002), page 123.
George Wood Merwin Vinal was born on 17 December 1882 at Ellington, Ellington County, Connecticut.
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Leonard, John William. Who's Who in Engineering; A Biographical Dictionary of Contemporaries. 2nd edition. New York, N.Y.: Who's Who Publications, 1925; page 2,158.
"Vinal, George Wood (Merwin).... ...b. Ellington, Conn., Dec. 17, 1882; s. W. Irving and Emily Merwin (Wood) Vinal;...."
- [S22] Obituary, "Dr. George Vinal U.S. Standards Physicist".
Boston Globe. 8 April 1969; page 46. Digital copy (PDF) accessed through ProQuest Historical Newspapers at (http://search.proquest.com/docview/366961804?accountid=8294) in April 2013.
"A native of Ellington, Ct., he was educated in Washington, D.C., and was a graduate of Wesleyan in Middleton, Ct., where he received his B.A. and M.A. degrees.
He received his honorary doctorate in 1936 after doing graduate work at Johns Hopkins University."
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Leonard, John William. Who's Who in Engineering; A Biographical Dictionary of Contemporaries. 2nd edition. New York, N.Y.: Who's Who Publications, 1925; page 2,158.
"Vinal, George Wood (Merwin).... ...ed. pub. schls. of Wash.; Wesleyan Univ., A.B., (with honors) 1906, A.M. 1909; grad. student, Johns Hopkins Univ., 1906-07, Delta Kappa Epsilon;...."
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Leonard, John William. Who's Who in Engineering; A Biographical Dictionary of Contemporaries. 2nd edition. New York, N.Y.: Who's Who Publications, 1925; page 2,158.
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(http://www.holcombegenealogy.com/grant/grant009.htm#id13752) and (http://www.holcombegenealogy.com/data/p276.htm#i13752). Accessed in November 2001 and June 2012.
George Wood Merwin Vinal died in April 1969 at age 86.
- [S175] Frances Gretchen (Klein) Leenerts, Descendants of Father Fiegenbaum (Chinook, Washington: F. Leenerts, 2002), page 123.
George Wood Merwin Vinal died in April 1969 at Weston, Middlesex, Massachusetts.
- [S22] Obituary, "Dr. George Vinal U.S. Standards Physicist".
Boston Globe. 8 April 1969; page 46. Digital copy (PDF) accessed through ProQuest Historical Newspapers at (http://search.proquest.com/docview/366961804?accountid=8294) in April 2013.
"Dr. George W. Vinal, 86, of Westerly, R.I., internationally known physicist for the National Bureau of Standards in Washington, died yesterday at the Waltham Hospital." "Funeral services will be held in St. Peter's Episcopal Church, Weston, on Wednesday [9 April] at 3."
- [S80] James H. Holcombe, Holcombe Family Genealogy ( http://www.holcombegenealogy.com/ ), Vinal-Wood marriage, 1878.
(http://www.holcombegenealogy.com/grant/grant008.htm#id11959) and (http://www.holcombegenealogy.com/data/p240.htm#i11959). Accessed in November 2001 and June 2012.
Emily Merwin Wood married Washington Irving Vinal, son of Dr. Levi Greer Vinal and Mary Ann Page, on 2 July 1878. No place of marriage given.
- [S80] James H. Holcombe, Holcombe Family Genealogy ( http://www.holcombegenealogy.com/ ), Vinal-Fiegenbaum marriage, 1913.
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George Wood Merwin Vinal and Grace Gertrude Fiegenbaum were married on 19 November 1913. Place of marriage not given.
- [S175] Frances Gretchen (Klein) Leenerts, Descendants of Father Fiegenbaum (Chinook, Washington: F. Leenerts, 2002), page 123.
George Wood Merwin Vinal and Grace Fiegenbaum were married on 19 November 1913 at Washington, D.C.
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Leonard, John William. Who's Who in Engineering; A Biographical Dictionary of Contemporaries. 2nd edition. New York, N.Y.: Who's Who Publications, 1925; page 2,158.
"Vinal, George Wood (Merwin).... ...m. Wash, D. C., Nov. 19, 1913, Grace G. Fiegenbaum; ch: Francis Ellsworth."
- [S211] Article or notice, The Washington Post, 18 November 1913; page 7, column 6.
An annoucement of "many entertainments last week" prior to Grace G. Fiegenbaum's wedding planned for the evening of 19 November 1913 at St. Mark's Church. Members of the wedding party are named.
- [S211] Article or notice, The Washington Post, 1 May 1916; page 14, column 6.
Adolph H. Fiegenbaum was elected a vestryman of St. Mark's Episcopal Church.
- [S22] Obituary, "Dr. George Vinal U.S. Standards Physicist".
Boston Globe. 8 April 1969; page 46. Digital copy (PDF) accessed through ProQuest Historical Newspapers at (http://search.proquest.com/docview/366961804?accountid=8294) in April 2013.
"He leave his wife, Grace (Fiegenbaum); a son, Francis, of Weston; and four grandchildren."
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