Family:Charles Weeks and Emma Dodge (1)

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Marriage[1][2] 15 Jun 1882 Wiscasset, Lincoln, Maine, United States
Children
BirthDeath
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17 Oct 1958
2.
Abt 1969
3.
Abt 1965

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1900 CensusS3

By 1900, Emma F Weeks lives in Wiscasset, Lincoln, Maine. Her home is rented. She has been widowed. Emma Weeks is 52, born Sept. 1847, and has had 3 children. She and her father were born in Maine; Emma's mother was born in New York. All three of Emma's children are living with her. Emma is not working, and her three daughters are in school. Both parents of all three daughters were born in Maine. Her daughters are:

  • Mary D Weeks was born Feb. 1884 (age 16).
  • Esther H Weeks was born in Sept. 1885 (age 14).
  • Emmelyn F Weeks was born in Jan. 1889 (age 11).

The family does have one lodger, Charles Gammons, 21 (born Sep. 1878) Charles is a day laborer who was out of work for 2 months in the past year. He and his parents were born in Maine.

The next family in the Census is the Ezra Perkins family. Ezra, 44, is the Registrar of Probate for the town of Wiscasset.

1910 CensusS4

In 1910, Emma Weeks lives in Wiscasset, Lincoln, Maine. There are still no house numbers in this census; Emma Weeks owns her home free and clear. Emma Weeks is 62 and widowed, has had three children; all are living with her. She is noted as having "own income" in the census. Both of Emma's parents are noted to have been born in Maine. Household members:

  • Esther H, daughter, age 24
  • Emmalyn F, daughter, age 21
  • Mary D, daughter, age 25

All three daughters are single.

Wilmot Dodge and his family are the next ones in the Census record. Wilmot Dodge and Emma Weeks are 1st cousins once removed; Emma's grand parents are Wilmot's great-grandparents.

1920 CensusS5

In 1920, Emma F Weeks lives on Middle Street in Wiscasset, Lincoln, Maine. She owns her home. Her age is not terribly legible, but appears to be noted as 60 (it should be 72). She is widowed and not employed. She and her parents are born in Maine. Household members:

  • Mary D, her daughter, age 29, is single and not employed. She and her parents were born in Maine.
  • Emmelin, her daughter, age 28, is single and not employed. She and her parents were born in Maine.
  • Herman Dodge, her brother, age 52 and single, is a clerk for the railroad. He and his parents were born in Maine.

1930 CensusS6

In 1930 Emma Weeks lives on Pleasant St in Wiscasset, Lincoln, Maine. She owns her home, valued at 2,000, and owns a radio set. Emma is 83 and a widow. She was first married at age 35. She was born in Maine, as was her father. Her mother was born in New York. Household members:

  • Mary D, daughter, age 42, is single.
  • Emmelyn F, daughter, age 38, is single.
References
  1. Charles Weeks and Emma F Dodge, in Wiscasset (Maine). Town Clerk. Town and vital records, 1739-1929. (Wiscasset, Maine)
    Online database, FamilySearch Record Search, Maine Marriages, 1771-1907, Accessed 3 Sep 2010.

    Groom's Name Charles Weeks
    Bride's Name Emma F. Dodge
    Marriage Date 15 Jun 1882
    Marriage Place Wiscasset, Lincoln, Maine
    Indexing Project (Batch) Number M52118-2
    System Origin Maine-EASy
    Source Film Number 12310

  2. Weeks, Charles, in Maine, United States. Maine Marriage Records, 1705-1922. (Augusta, Maine: Maine State Archives)
    Online database, Ancestry.com, accessed 9 Jul 2011.

    Charles Weeks and Emma F Dodge, both reside Wiscasset.
    Married by W A Depew, Minister, in Wiscasset, 15 Jun 1882. signed Clerk A W Kinstead for Town of Wiscasset.

  3.   Weeks, Emma F, in Lincoln, Maine, United States. 1900 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    Census Place: Wiscasset, Lincoln, Maine; Roll: T623_ 596; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 175., 1900.

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  4.   Weeks, Emma S, in Lincoln, Maine, United States. 1910 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    Census Place: Wiscasset, Lincoln, Maine; Roll: T624_543; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0177; Image: 465; FHL Number: 1374556., 1910.

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  5.   Weeks, Emma F, in Lincoln, Maine, United States. 1920 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    Census Place: Wiscasset, Lincoln, Maine; Roll: T625_645; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 101; Image: 346., 1920.

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  6.   Weeks, R Emma, in Lincoln, Maine, United States. 1930 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    Census Place: Wiscasset, Lincoln, Maine; Roll: 835; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 20; Image: 953.0., 1930.

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