George Sessions and Sons.
George Sessions (1814-1901), of Worcester, Mass., was first involved in the firm of Howe and Sessions, manufacturers of tools for shoemakers. In 1850, he was appointed city undertaker and sexton and engaged in the undertaking business. The firm of George Sessions and Sons was established and operated during the 1860s in partnership with his sons Waldo E. and Frank E. Sessions. It became one of the foremost undertaking establishments in the city and expanded to include a wholesale department for undertaking supplies.
From the description of Business records, 1847-1848, 1861, 1870-1898. (American Antiquarian Society). WorldCat record id: 191259365
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| creatorOf | George Sessions and Sons. Business records, 1847-1848, 1861, 1870-1898. | Gadsden Public Library |
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| associatedWith | Howe and Sessions. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Mechanic Street Cemetery (Worcester, Mass.) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Pine Meadow Cemetery (Worcester, Mass.) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Sessions, Frank E. | person |
| associatedWith | Sessions, George, 1814-1901. | person |
| associatedWith | Sessions, Waldo E. | person |
| associatedWith | Thomas, Isaiah, 1749-1831. | person |
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| Massachusetts | |||
| Worcester (Mass.) |
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| Funeral supplies industry |
| Tool and die industry |
| Undertakers and undertaking |
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