Men of mark in Connecticut; ideals of American life told in biographies and autobiographies of eminent living Americans . s capable and intelligent administration. As a mem-ber of the board of education he was most conscientious and zealousin improving the schools and in solving all possible educational prob-lems. He was never too busy to give the benefit of his rare judgmentand foresight to any and all public matters. He is survived by a wife, Clarissa Ailing, whom he married inAnsonia in May, 1873, and by two children, Elizabeth A. andGeorge 0. Four other children were born to Mr. and Mrs. S
Men of mark in Connecticut; ideals of American life told in biographies and autobiographies of eminent living Americans . s capable and intelligent administration. As a mem-ber of the board of education he was most conscientious and zealousin improving the schools and in solving all possible educational prob-lems. He was never too busy to give the benefit of his rare judgmentand foresight to any and all public matters. He is survived by a wife, Clarissa Ailing, whom he married inAnsonia in May, 1873, and by two children, Elizabeth A. andGeorge 0. Four other children were born to Mr. and Mrs. Schnellerbut died before their father. The oldest daughter, Maria Eloise, wasa most brilliant scholar and died in 1891, a few months before she wasto have graduated from High School as valedictorian. Mr. Schneller is remembered as a man of great genius, wonderfulbusiness ability and activity and forceful character. He was modest,simple and sincere, a man of few words and large deeds, who madeeach day count in many fruitful, unselfish activities and whosecourtesy, charity, public spirit and integrity won great .^^^^ko/-^^ SwzAyP-^-^^^ DAVID TEUBEE TEUBEE, DAVID, bank president and merchant of Bridgeport,Connecticut, and one of the active and influential residents ofthat city, was bom in the town of Fairfield, Fairfield County,Connecticut, September 25th, 1825, and is the Son of Samuel Com-fort and Elizabeth (Curtiss) Trubee. His father was a master builder and a man greatly admired forhis uprightness, integrity, and earnest piety. Through him, DavidTrubee is descended from Andris Trubee, who came from Hollandand settled in Fairfield in the early part of the eighteenth Trubees mother was a woman of pure and noble character whoseinfluence was especially strong in inculcating in him the highest stand-ard of true living. Through her he traces his line of descent fromJohn Curtiss, who came from England and settled in Stratford, wherehe was made a freeman in 1658,
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