Notes for Roger Williams Bowditch

Notes for Roger Williams Bowditch

!US Census 1880 (5 June) Massachusetts, Suffolk Co., Boston, FHL Film 1254560, National Archives Film T9-0560, SD 60 ED 759, Sheet 16/17, Page 240C/D, House No. 122, Lines 50/1-4: Lucinda M. BOWDITCH (b. 1813 - 67 - in NH - Fa: NH and Mo: NH). Children listed (born in VT) are: Anna E. (dau b. 1841 - 39 - Occ: Teacher - Fa: VT and Mo: NH); and Roger W. (son b. 1847 - 33 - Occ: Commercial Traveller - Fa: VT and Mo: NH). OTHERS listed are: Kate ROUNDS (b. Abt 1854 - 26 - in VT - Occ: Teaching Music - Fa: VT and Mo: NH); and Luke HOPAND (b. Abt 1846 - 34 - in MA - Occ: Works In Market - Fa: MA and Mo: MA)

!US Census 1900 (9 June) Massachusetts, Suffolk Co., 21 Ward Boston, Series T623_686 Book 1, Page 308, House No. 107 Myrtle Place, LInes 38-43: Roger W. Bowditch (b. Oct 1846 - 53 - in VT - Occ: Farmer - Fa: Vt and Mo: NH) married 11 years to Mary W. (b. Apr 1867 - 33 - in CT - Fa: CT and Mo: VT) having 4 children born and 4 still living. Children listed (born in MA) are: Carrie (dau b. Jul 1890 - 9); Annabelle (dau b. Nov 1892 - 7); Marion (dau b. Dec 1894 - 5); and Ruth W. (dau b. July 1896 - 3)

!US Census 1910 (21 April) Massachusetts, Suffolk Co., 21 Ward Boston, Series T624_623 Part 1, SD 119 ED 1587, Sheet 15A, Page 171A, House No. 30 Dunncath St., Lines 10-19: Roger W. Bowditch (b. 1848 - 62 - in VT - Occ: Grocery Salesman - Fa: VT and Mo: NH) married 21 years to Mary W. (b. 1868 - 42 - in CT - Fa: CT and Mo: VT) having 5 childen born and 5 still living. Chidlren listed (born in MA) are: Caroline P. (dau b. 1891 - 19 - Occ: Teacher Commercial school); Annabel (dau b. 1893 - 17); Marion (dau b. 1895 - 15); Ruth W. (dau b. 1897 - 13); and Mary B. (dau b. 1902 - 8). ALSO LISTED are: Harland S. Woodbury (b. 1889 - 21 - in NH - Fa: NH and Mo: NH); Walter B. Steeves (b. 1889 - 21 - in England - Occ: Merchant Machine Shop - Fa: Canada and Mo: ??); and Marjorie R. Anderson (b. 1892 - 18 - in HN - Fa: Scotland and Mo: Irish)

*****Roger Bowditch is dead by 1920 Census*******
!US Census 1920 (12 January) Massachusetts, Middlesex Co., 1st Ward of Newton City, SD 140 ED 356, Sheet 23B, Page 39B, House No. 89 Jewett St., Lines 75-82: Mary Bowditch (b. 1865 - 55 - in MA - WIDOW - Fa: Canada and Mo: MA). Children listed (born in MA) are: Carren Bowditch (dau b. 1891 - 29 - Occ: Stenographer insurance office); Annabel Bowditch (dau b. 1893 - 27 - Occ: Stenographer bookkeeping office); Marion Stephens (dau b. 1895 - 25 - Occ: Stenographer wool mill) married to Walter Stephens (son-in-law b. 1891 - 29 - in MA - Occ: Accountant wool mill); Ruth Bowditch (dau b. 1897 - 23 - Occ: Clerk Arsenal); and Mary Bowditch (dau b. 1902 - 18). ALSO LISTED is: Mary Lindstrom (b. 1895 - 25 - in Denmark - Occ: Servant - Fa: Denmark and Mo: Denmark)

*****Roger Bowditch is dead by 1920 Census******
!US Census 1930 (11-12 April) Massachusetts, Middlesex Co., 1st Ward of Newton City, Roll T626_926, SD 9 ED 9-362, Page 8B, House No. 15 Newtonville Ave., Lines 53-55: Mary W. Bowditch (b. 1868 - 62 - in CT - WIDOW - Fa: CT and Mo: VT). Children listed (born in MA) are: Caroline P. (dau b. 1891 - 39 - Occ: Stenographer Public Stenography); and Annabelle (dau b. 1893 - 37 - Occ: Stenographer Public Stenography)