Notes for Richard Bowditch

Notes for Richard Bowditch

!US Census 1880 Leicester, Worcester Co., Massachusetts; FHL Film 1254563; National Archives Film T9-0563; Page 320D: Richard BOWDITCH (b. Abt 1814 - 66 - in MA - Occ: Farmer - Fa: MA and Mo: MA) married to Prudence S BOWDITCH (b. Abt 1821 - 59 - in ME - Fa: ME and Mo: ME). Children listed (born in MA) are: William T BOWDITCH (Son b. Abt 1853 - 27); Sarah I BOWDITCH (Dau b. Abt 1864 - 16)

!Information from Maryella and Cyrus Bowditch: Estimated Prudence's birth date at about 1817. It is not known when she died. The marriage date shown is not the actual date, but, the date that their marriage was published. Richard was a carpenter. They lived in Salem, Essex Co., Massachusetts in 1837.