Notes for Morris C. Bowdish

Notes for Morris C. Bowdish

!US Census 1910 (25 April) Michigan, Ingham Co., Lansing Township, Roll 624_651, SD 6 ED 67, Sheet 7B, Page 7B, lines 54-59: Morris C. Bowdish (b. 1876 - 34 - in MI - Occ: Retail Merchant Groceries - Fa: ?? and Mo: ??) married 15 years to Irene B. (b. 1870 - 40 - in MI - Fa: OH and Mo: OH) having 3 children born and 3 still living. Children listed (born in MI) are: Helen I. (dau b. 1899 - 11); Ruth E. (dau b. 1903 - 7); and Fred S. (son b. 1906 - 4). ALSO LISTED is: Emma R. Styles (mother-in-law b. 1840 - 70 - in OH - WIDOW - Fa: NY and Mo: CT) having 3 children born and 2 still living.

!US Census 1920 (13 Jnauary) Michigan, Ingham Co., Lansing Township, Lansing City, Roll T625_772, SD 6 ED 55, Sheet 18B, Page 47B, House No. 915 N. Capital Ave, Lines 74-81: Morris Bowdish (b. 1873 - 47 - in MI - Occ: GroceryMan - Fa: MI and Mo: OH) married to Irene (b. 1870 - 50 - in MI - Fa: OH and Mo: OH). Children listed (born in MI) are: Helen (dau b. 1900 - 20 - Occ: Telephone Operator); Ruth (dau b. 1903 - 17); Bret (son b. 1906 - 14); and Margery (dau b. 1913 - 7). ALSO LISTED are: Emma Stiles (mother-in-law b. 1839 - 81 - in OH - WIDOW - Fa: NY and Mo: NY); and Allen Banker (b. 1893 - 27 - in MI - Occ: Bookkeeper Auto Factory - Fa: MI and Mo: MI)

****Morris is dead by 1930 Census - wife Irene is listed as WIDOW****
!US Census 1930 (10 April) Michigan, Ingham Co., Lansing Township, Lansing City 2nd Ward, Roll T625_772, SD 13 ED 33-16, Sheet 8B, Page B, House No. 1018 W. Michigan Avenue, Lines 68-71: Hans Dryer (b. 1863 - 67 - in MI - Occ: Overseer Landscape Gardening - Fa: MI and Mo: NY) married 40 years to Alice M. (b. 1870 - 60 - in MI - Fa: England and Mo: MI). Child listed is: Ralph H. (son b. 1905 - 25 - in MI - Occ: Shear Operator Auto Factory). ALSO LISTED is: Irene Bowdish (b. 1870 - 60 - in MI - Occ: Housekeeper - WIDOW - Fa: OH and Mo: OH)