- Born November 24, 1923 - Campton, New Hampshire
- Deceased October 4, 2005 - Copley Hospital, Morrisville, VT,aged 81 years old
- Buried October 15, 2005 - Greensboro Village Cemetery, Greensboro, VT
- 1955-1968 - General Laborer in Greensboro, Vermont.
Parents
- Edward Herman Salls 1890-1936
- Clara Jennie Philbrook 1896-
Spouses and children
- Married November 26, 1950, Hardwick, Vermont, to Jessie Twombly , divorced before July 20, 1955
- Married to x x with
Siblings
Erwin Harvey Salls 1918-1997
Velma Florence Salls 1919-/2004- Gertrude Clara Salls 1921-/2004
- Ephraim Walter Salls 1923-2005
- x x
Half-siblings
| On the side of Edward Herman Salls 1890-1936 |
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Relationships
- Adoptive daughter : x x
Notes
Individual Note
Ephraim was living on the north end of Greensboro Village, Vermont in 1968. He was caretaker for many years of Ephriam's Woods, Greensboro, VT, forest land owned by Joan & Jenneke Barton.
From the Barre-Montpelier Times Argus newspaper, 10/11/2005:
Ephraim W. Salls Sr.
October 11, 2005
GREENSBORO: Ephraim Walter Salls Sr., 81, a longtime resident of Greensboro, died Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2005, at the Copley Hospital in Morrisville.
He was born Nov. 24, 1923, in Campton, N.H., the son of Edward and Clara (Philbrook) Salls.
He attended Greensboro public schools.
On July 20, 1955, he married Pauline Pearl Fleming.
As a young man, he was a farmhand and worked in the woods. He later was a self-employed truck driver, carrying pulp to local sawmills. For many years he was the caretaker for 80 camps in the Greensboro area.
He was known to Greensboro residents as the town mayor. He enjoyed dancing and auto racing.
He was a past member of the Greensboro Fire Department.
Survivors include his son, Ephraim W. (Buddy) Salls Jr. of Brookfield; a daughter, Cindy Bishop of Wolcott; five grandchildren; four step-grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; eight step-great-grandchildren; and several nieces, nephews and cousins.
He was predeceased by three bothers, Burton Tracy, Howard Salls and Erwin Salls Sr.; and three sisters Gertrude Dunbar, Evelyn Withers and Velma Webster.
At Mr. Salls' request there will be no visiting hours.
A graveside service will be held Saturday, Oct. 15, at 2 p.m. in the Greensboro Village Cemetery with the Rev. Alden Launer officiating.
In lieu of flowers, contributions in his memory may be made to the family of Ephraim Salls Sr., c/o Ephraim Salls Jr., 25 Wheatly Farm Road, Brookfield, VT 05041 or to Cindy Bishop, 74 School St., Wolcott, VT 05680.
Northern Vermont Funeral Service in Hardwick is in charge of the arrangements.
Sources
- Individual: Letter from Nancy Otis to Alan Salls dated 9/27/2002.
- Death, burial: Ancestry.com Obituary Collection
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