Notes for Finnis Ewing Dodds

Notes for Finnis Ewing Dodds

!US Census 1900 (27 June) Iowa, Des Moines Co., Pleasant Grove Township, Roll T623_429, SD 74 ED 22, Sheet 9, Page 332A, lines 47-50: Ferris E. Dodds (b. June 1865 - 35 - in IA - Occ: Retired Farmer - Fa: KY and Mo: MO) married 5 years to Mary R. (b. Feb 1870 - 30 - in IA - Fa: Germany and Mo: Germany) having 2 children born and 2 still living. Children listed (born in IA) are: Roy H. (step-son b. Feb 1890 - 10 - Fa: IA and Mo: IA); and F. Ewing (son b. July 1897 - 2 - Fa: IA and Mo: IA).

!US Census 1910 (27 June) Iowa, Des Moines Co., Pleasant Grove Township, Roll T624_400, SD 1 ED 23, Sheet 9, Page 172A, House No. 122, Lines 21-25: Ferris E. Dodds (b. 1865 - 45 - in IA - Occ: Farmer - Fa: KY and Mo: IL) married (second time) for 15 years to Mary (b. 1870 - 40 - in IA - Fa: Germany and Mo: Germany) having 4 children born and 4 still living. Children listed (born in IA) are: Ewing (son b. 1898 - 12); Dwight (son b. 1901 - 9); and Howard (son b. 1905 - 5)

***Finnis is dead by the 1920 Census - wife Mary is listed as WIDOW***
!US Census 1920 (13 January) Iowa, Henry Co., New London Township, Roll T625_493, SD 1 ED 39, Sheet 2B, Page 117B, House No. 204 Maine St, Lines 73-74: Mrs Mary Dodds (b. 1871 - 49 - in IA - WIDOW - Fa: Germany and Mo: Germany). Child listed is: Howard Dodds (son b. 1905 - 15 - in IA - Fa: IA and Mo: IA)