Birth |
Jan 1868 |
New Brunswick, CANADA [1, 2] |
Census |
4 Jun 1900 |
Calais, Washington, ME [2] |
- 1900 census at Calais, Washington, ME shows: James Dawson, b. Jan 1868, age 32, married 4 years, b. CANADA, parents b. CANADA, immigrated 1895, weaver cotton mill; Elizabeth, b, Feb. 1870, age 30, 0 children, b. ME, parents, b. ME/CANADA; Sarah Ryan, sister-in-law, b. Feb 1864, age 36, b. ME, parents b. ME/CANADA, nurse; Emma, sister-in-law, b. Nov 1871, age 28, b. ME, parents b. ME/CANADA, milliner.
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Census |
16 Apr 1910 |
Calais, Washington, ME [1] |
- 1910 census at Calais, Washington, ME shows: James Dawson, 44, married 13 years, b. NB, parents b. ME/ NEW BRUNSWICK, laborer odd jobs; Elizabeth, 40, 2 children born/2 living, b. ME, parents b. ME/ME; children b. ME: Charles, 12; Walter, 9.
Note: The 1900 census stated James and Elizabeth had been married 4 years and had 0 children. The 1910 census indicates they've been married 13 years and have a 12 year old son. Something doesn't add up.
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Census |
14 Jan 1920 |
Calais, Washington, ME [3] |
- 1920 census at Calais, Washington, ME shows: James Dawson, 53, widowed, b. CANADA, American citizen, parents b. ME/CANADA, weaver, cotton mill.
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