Family:George Dodge and Ruth Stinson (1)

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Facts and Events
Marriage[1][5] 22 Jul 1914 Woolwich, Sagadahoc, Maine, United States
Residence[4] 1922 Woolwich, Sagadahoc, Maine, United States
Divorce[2] Bef 1930
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Ruth Stinson and George Dodge grew up near each other in Woolwich (1900 Census). They were divorced before 1930.

1920 Census

Ossian A (age 34) and Ruth E (age 23) Dodge live in Woolwich, Maine in a rented home. They have one son, Anthony S, age 4. Ossian is a machinist at the iron works (probably Bath Iron Works).

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

    Certificate Number:
    Bride Name: STINSON RUTH E
    Bride Town/State: WOOLWICH, ME
    Groom Name: DODGE GEORGE O
    Groom Town/State: WOOLWICH, ME
    Date of Marriage: Wednesday July 22, 1914

  2. Dodge, Ossian A, in Sagadahoc, Maine, United States. United States, Maine, Sagadahoc. 1930 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    Census Place: Woolwich, Sagadahoc, Maine; Roll 839; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 17; Image: 240.0., 1930.

    listed as divorced.

  3.   Dodge, Ossian A, in Sagadahoc, Maine, United States. United States, Maine, Sagadahoc. 1920 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    1920.
  4. Bath Maine City Directory: and the towns of Arrowsic, Georgetown, Phippsburg, West Bath and Woolwich. (Crowley & Lunt, 1919-1956)
    Vol II p. 444, 1922-23.

    Ruth and G Ossian are living with George's mother, Susan A Dodge, now a widow. G Ossian is a mason; Ruth E is a laundress at Bath City Hospital.

  5. Geo. Ossian Adams Dodge & Ruth Elizabeth Stinson, in Maine, United States. Maine Marriage Records, 1705-1922. (Augusta, Maine: Maine State Archives)
    Online database, Accessed 27 Jan 2011.

    Record No: 2120
    Groom: Geo. Ossian Adams Dodge, Woolwich, 28 years old
    Bride: Ruth Elizabeth Stinson, Woolwich, 18 years old
    Color: G-W; B-W
    Occupation: G-Mason; B-at home
    Birthplace: G-Woolwich, ME; B-Woolwich, Me
    No of Marriage: G-1; B-1
    Intention: 11 Jul 1914
    By Whom: Wm R Calder; resides Woolwich, Me; clergyman
    Marriage: 22 Jul 1914, Woolwich, Me
    Groom's Father: George S Dodge; Woolwich, Me; white; mason; born Woolwich, Me
    Groom's Mother: Susan Adams Wright; Woolwich, Me; white; housewife; born Woolwich, Me
    Bride's Father: Samuel F Stinson; Woolwich, Me; white; carpenter; born Woolwich, Me.
    Bride's Mother: Alice M Pinkham; Woolwich, Me; white; housewife; born Boothbay, Me.
    Clerk: B D Farnham, Woolwich, Me.