Notes for Guy Hewitt Bowdish

Notes for Guy Hewitt Bowdish

!US Census 1900 (1 June) Michigan, Bay Co., Pinconning Township, Roll 702 Book 1, SD 10 ED 56, Sheet 6A, Page 134A, Lines 2-8: Guy Bowdish (b. Dec 1865 - 34 - Michigan) married 11 years to Margaret (b. Feb 1870 - 30 - in Michigan) with 4 children and 4 still living. All children were born in Michigan and those listed are: Andrew (b. May 1890 - 10); Perry (b. July 1891 - 8); Cecelia (b. Jan 1894 - 6); and Marian (b. March 1900 - 3/12). His occupation is Clerk in Cedar Yard.

!US Census 1910 (19-20 April) Washington, Whatcom Co., 2nd Ward Bellingham, Series T624_1673 Part 2, SD 1 ED 325, Sheet 8A, Page 118A, House No. 2024, Lines 16-22: Guy H. Bowdish (b. 1866 - 44 - in MI - Occ: Sawyer Shingle Mill - Fa: ?? and Mo: ??) married 20 years to Margaret (b. 1870 - 40 - in MI - Fa: Canada and Mo: Ireland). Children listed (born in MI) are: Andrew S. (son b. 1891 - 19 - Occ: Backer Shingle Mill); Perry F. (son b. 1892 - 18 - Occ: Sawyer Shingle Mill); Cecilia M. (dau b. 1894 - 16 - Occ: Milliner); and Marian B. (dau b. 1900 - 10). ALSO LISTED is: Andrew Ramsey (father-in-law b. 1840 - 70 - in Canda - Occ: Own Income - Fa: Scotland and Mo: Scotland)

!US Census 1920 (2 January) Washington, Whatcom Co., Bellingham, Roll T625_1943, SD 2 ED 217, Sheet 1B, Page 101B, House No. 2024, lines 66-69: G. H. Bowdish (b. 1868 - 52 - in MI - Occ: Laborer Lumber Mill - Fa: NY and Mo: MI) married to Margeret (b. 1871 - 49 - in MI - Fa: Canada and Mo: Ireland). Child listed is: Marian (dau b. 1901 - 19 - in MI - Occ: Saleswoman Dry Goods). ALSO LISTED is: Andrew Ramsey (father-in-law b. 1841 - 79 - in Canada - WIDOW - Fa: Scotland and Mo: Scotland - NOTE: Naturalized and Came to US in 1864)

!US Census 1930 (10 April) Washington, Whatcom Co., Bellingham, Roll T626_2522, SD 1 ED 37-11, Sheet 14B/15A, Page 59B/60A, House No. 2901, Lines 99-100/1: Nora Bowdish (b. 1872 - 58 - in IL - WIDOW - Occ: Retail Merchant Groceries - Fa: IL and Mo: IN - NOTE: Was married 1st time at age 20). Children listed are: Zela (dau b. 1915 - 15 - in WA - Fa: PA and Mo: IL); and Cella Couples (b. 1910 - 20 - in WA - Fa: PA and Mo: IL)