Frederick Horn Theakston

Frederick Horn Theakston

Birth
Holborn, London Borough of Camden, Greater London, England
Death
8 Nov 1935 (aged 74)
Augusta, Kennebec County, Maine, USA
Burial
Wiscasset, Lincoln County, Maine, USA Add to Map
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  • Born in London, England, the second or 8 children born to Major Theakston and Emily [née Horn] Theakston.
  • Immigrated to Nova Scotia, Canada in 1864 with his family.
  • Immigrated to New York City, USA in 1888.
  • Married Mabel Therese Adams on 19 July 1898 at Essex, New Jersey, USA. The couple had no children.
  • Naturalized on 22 Nov 1913.


Frederick was a founding partner of Comstock & Theakston Inc.

"Comstock & Theakston, Inc. (Comstock) has specialized exclusively in the recovery of U.S. duty drawback for over 100 years. Our corporate origins can be traced back to a partnership between Frederick M. Comstock and Joseph H. Allen in 1894. This later evolved into a partnership of Mr. Comstock and Mr. Frederick H. Theakston, and on April 16, 1918, the partnership was incorporated as Comstock & Theakston, Inc. Comstock was one of the first firms in the nation to specialize in duty drawback, and throughout the years has established a nationwide reputation for outstanding quality, service, and professionalism."

Source: https://www.dutydrawback.com/about/our-history/

  • Born in London, England, the second or 8 children born to Major Theakston and Emily [née Horn] Theakston.
  • Immigrated to Nova Scotia, Canada in 1864 with his family.
  • Immigrated to New York City, USA in 1888.
  • Married Mabel Therese Adams on 19 July 1898 at Essex, New Jersey, USA. The couple had no children.
  • Naturalized on 22 Nov 1913.


Frederick was a founding partner of Comstock & Theakston Inc.

"Comstock & Theakston, Inc. (Comstock) has specialized exclusively in the recovery of U.S. duty drawback for over 100 years. Our corporate origins can be traced back to a partnership between Frederick M. Comstock and Joseph H. Allen in 1894. This later evolved into a partnership of Mr. Comstock and Mr. Frederick H. Theakston, and on April 16, 1918, the partnership was incorporated as Comstock & Theakston, Inc. Comstock was one of the first firms in the nation to specialize in duty drawback, and throughout the years has established a nationwide reputation for outstanding quality, service, and professionalism."

Source: https://www.dutydrawback.com/about/our-history/


Inscription

In Loving memory of
FREDERICK HORN THEAKSTON
BORN NOVEMBER 4th 1861 - DIED NOVEMBER 8th 1935
THE LORD IS MY SHEPHERD
I SHALL NOT WANT



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