Person Record
Metadata
Name |
Durost, Ernest L. |
Born |
5 Oct 1879 |
Birthplace |
St. John, New Brunswick, Canada |
Father |
Henry J. Durost |
Mother |
Mary J. Walsh |
Spouse |
1) Florence Margaret Williams, m 1903, d 1918 2) Marjorie A. Williams, m 1921 |
Children |
With Margaret: Marjorie Durost, b circa 1904 |
Occupation |
Ernest and Margaret Durost served as Keeper and Matron of the City Home (almshouse), living there on Anthoine Street, South Portland. After Margaret's death, he married her sister, Marjorie, and they lived in and ran the grocery/pool hall/bowling alley and meeting rooms at Whitehall, 894 Broadway, in the 1920s and 1930s. |
Notes |
Buried at Mount Pleasant Cemetery, South Portland, Maine |
Deceased |
11 May 1943 |
Deceased where |
South Portland, Maine |
