Family:George Dodge and Susan Wright (1)

1870 Census

George S (age 28) and Susan A (age 23) Dodge live in Woolwich Maine with their daughter Annie, age 7 months, born in Nov 1869. Sarah Dodge (presumed to be George's mother, Sarah (Adams) Dodge), age 74, is also a part of the household. George S Dodge is a brick mason. His real estate is valued at $700; his personal estate looks like it is valued at $150. For census source, see Person:George Dodge (8).

1880 Census

By 1880, the Dodge household has grown quite a bit. George S Dodge, 38, is a mason. His wife, Susan A, is 34. They have six children: Ann E, age 10, Wilmot W, 8; Mary L, 6; Sarah, 4; Soloman, 3; and Louis S, 1. The oldest three have attended school in the last year. For census source, see Person:George Dodge (8). They live in Woolwich, Maine. For census source, see Person:George Dodge (8).

1900 Census

The Dodge family continues to live in Woolwich, Maine. George S, born Aug 1841, is 58. Susan E, born Jan 1847, is 53. They have been married for 31 years and have 9 children, all living. George is a mason, who was unemployed for 2 months in the past year. The family owns their home free and clear. Children are:

• Anne Eliza, born Nov 1869, age 30 and single, a dressmaker.
• Wilmot W, born May 1873, age 28, single, is a mason, who was also unemployed for two months.
• Mary L, born July 1874, age 25, single, a teacher (unemployed for six months).
• Sadie W, born May 1876, age 24, single (not employed).
• Solomon, born May 1877, age 23, single (not employed).
• Lewis S, born May 1879, age 21, single, foreman at pumping station, unemployed six months.
• Pamelia G, born Apr 1881, age 19, single (not employed).
• Eva S, born May 1883, age 17, at school.
• George O, born Dec 1885, age 14, at school

For census source, see Person:George Dodge (8).

1910 Census

Still in Woolwich, on the Bath Road, George S (age 68) and Susan A (age 63) Dodge have been married for 42 years. They have 9 children, although only seven are still living. George S Dodge is a house mason. In the household are:

• Anne E, age 40, single, dressmaker.
• Mary L, age 35, single, teacher in the common school.
• Solomon, age 32, single, not employed.
• Lewis S, age 30, single, brick mason's helper.
• Pamelia G, age 28, single, dressmaker.
• George O. A., age 24, single, brick mason's helper.

Note: Wilmot has married; the two children who died before 1910 are Sarah (Sadie) W and Eva S Dodge. For census source, see Person:George Dodge (8).

1.   Sagadahoc, Maine, United States. 1900 U.S. Census Population Schedule
   Year: 1900; Census Place: Woolwich, Sagadahoc, Maine; Roll:  ; Page: ; Enumeration District: .

   Birth date: Jan 1847Birth place: MaineMarriage date: 1869Marriage place: Residence date: 1900Residence place: Woolwich Town, Sagadahoc, Maine

   http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=1900usfedcen&h=22407964&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt

2. ↑ George S Dodge and Susan A Wright, in Woolwich (Maine). Town Clerk. Town and vital records, 1760-1891. (Woolwich, Maine)
   Online database, FamilySearch Record Search, Maine Marriages, 1771-1907, Accessed 3 Sep 2010.

   Groom's Name George S. Dodge
   Bride's Name Susan A. Wright
   Marriage Date 17 Jan 1869
   Marriage Place Woolwich, Sagadahoc, Maine
   Indexing Project (Batch) Number M52249-2
   System Origin Maine-EASy
   Source Film Number 12315