Marion Irene Webster

Background

Webster, Marion Irene was born on March 5, 1920 in Hastings, Michigan, United States. Daughter of Floyd Hazen and Leora Aletha (Rice) Palmer.

Education

AB, Olivet (Michigan) College, 1943. Postgraduate, Eastern Michigan University, 1970.

Career

Teacher elementary schools, Muskegon and Warren, Michigan, 1943-1945, 62-75; educational counselor, Percy Jones General Hospital-United States Army, Battle Creek, Michigan, 1945-1948; salary and wage analyst, Scott Air Force Base, Belleville, Illinois, 1948-1952; salary and wage analyst supervisor, Detroit Arsenal, Warren, 1953-1956; docent, Heritage Park, Largo, Florida, since 1978; genealogist, Clearwater (Florida) Library, since 1986. Private tutor, Warren, 1962-1975.

Achievements

• Marion Irene Webster has been listed as a noteworthy educator, counselor, genealogist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board directors, officer Detroit Young Women’s Christian Association, l960-65. Public relations officer Michigan Cancer Foundation, l968-70. Chairman Christian personhood United Methodist Women.

Member Michigan Educational Association, National Education Association, American Association of University Women, Daughters of the American Revolution (lineage research chairman since 1986, chairman good citizens award committee 1980-1983, Outstanding Service award for lineage research Florida chapter 1987, 88, 89, 90), Society Mayflower Descendant, Philanthropic and Educational Organization, Pinellas County History Society, Questers, Sigma Beta (treasurer).

Interests

• Avocations: traveling, square dancing, bridge.

Connections

Married Floyd Worthington Webster, December 26, 1955. Children: Linda Leora, Gary Palmer.

Father:

Floyd Hazen Palmer

Mother:

Leora Aletha (Rice) Palmer

Spouse:

Floyd Worthington Webster

child:

Gary Palmer Webster

child:

Linda Leora Webster