Family:Henry Colby and Emma Grover (1)

1910 Census

Henry R Colby, 24, and Emma B Colby, 31, live at 45 Pine Street in Bath, Maine (Ward1), with Emma's mother, Annie R Grover, age 58 (widowed) and Emma's grandmother, Drusilla Jackson, 80 and a widow. Emma and Henry have been married for only a year, and have no children. Annie Grover has had two children, tho only one (Emma) is living. Drusilla Jackson had 4 children; 2 are living in 1910. All members of the household were noted to have been born in Maine, as were their parents. Henry Colby is employed as a house joiner. Annie Jackson is noted as having her "own income."

1920 Census

Henry R Colby, 35, and Emma B Colby, 40, still live at 45 Pine Street in Bath, Maine (Ward1). They have two daughters, Jessie E, 9 and Winifred N, 8 months. Jessie E is attending school. Henry's mother was born in Massachusetts; all other household members and their parents are born in Maine. Henry Colby is a joiner. Is is noted as working in a "yard," presumably as a ship joiner. Annie R Grover, Emma's mother, is also still living at 45 Pine Street, age 66 and widowed. The house is owned, but mortgaged.

1. ↑ State of Maine. Marriage Index 1892-1967 & 1976-1996. (Maine State Archives)
   Online database.

   Certificate Number:
   Bride Name: GROVER EMMA B
   Bride Town/State: BATH, ME
   Groom Name: COLBY HENRY R
   Groom Town/State: BATH, ME
   Date of Marriage: Saturday October 9, 1909

2.   Sagadahoc, Maine, United States. 1910 U.S. Census Population Schedule
   Census Place: Bath Ward 1, Sagadahoc, Maine; Roll T624_545; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 209; Image: 1059., 1910.

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3.   Sagadahoc, Maine, United States. United States, Maine, Sagadahoc. 1920 U.S. Census Population Schedule
   Census Place: Bath Ward 1, Sagadahoc, Maine; Roll T625_649; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 134; Image: 30., 1920.

   see text.