Person:Blanche Tennyson (1)

In the 1900 census for Newark, ward 9, Essex Co., New Jersey, Francis E. Smith (female) is 69 born Apr 1831 in New Jersey (parents same), widow, with 2 of 2 children; with son Herbert A. 39 born July 1860 in New Jersey (parents same), single, 'accting - ?'; daughter Helen H. Tennyson is 44 born Aug 1862 in New Jersey (parents same), widow, with 2 of 2 children living, 'teacher - public school'; grandson Wm. Herbert 11 born Nov 1888 in Virginia (father Missouri, mother New Jersey); granddaughter Blanch Tennyson is 9 born Apr 1890 in Virginia (father Missouri, mother New Jersey), single; and grandson A. Herbert is 21 born Virginia, single, 'clerk - life insurance co'. Servant Lulu Harris is 16 from New Jersey, single, black. {ed 89, sh 1b, p. 131, roll 965 HeritageQuest}

 In the 1910 census for Newark, ward 9, Essex Co., New Jersey, Francis E. Smith (female) is 79 born New Jersey (parents same), '(general? ?) - own account', widow [married]once for 11 years; with son Herbert A. 49, single, 'accountant - trolley RR'; daughter Helen H. Tennyson is 44 born New Jersey (parents same), widow [married] once for 5 years, with 2 of 2 children living, 'teacher - public school'; and granddaughter Blanch Tennyson is 19 born Virginia (father Missouri, mother New Jersey), single; and grandson A. Herbert is 21 born Virginia, single, 'clerk - life insurance co'. Servant Lizzie Jones is 22 from Tennessee, married with 2 of 2 children, black. {ed 76, sh 12a, p. 233, roll 877 HeritageQuest}
In the 1920 census for Newark, ward 9, Essex Co., New Jersey, Herbert Smith is 59 born Newark NJ (father Livingston? NJ, mother Paterson NJ), 'accountant - public ?'; wife Esther is 40, born (Grillow?) PA (father Philadelphia, mother (New London?) Connecticut); son Robert 5 born Newark NJ; sister Helen Tennyson is 57 born Newark NJ (father US), 'teacher public school', widow; with niece [to Herbert, daughter to Helen?] Blanche 27 born Roanoke VA (parents US), 'teacher - public school', single. {ed 190, sh (4?)a, p. 263, roll 1033 HeritageQuest}

1. ↑ Social Security Death Index. (http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/).