Person:Soloman Dodge (1)

See Family:George Dodge and Susan Unknown (1) for additional census info on Solomon Dodge's residence in Woolwich. He is noted in his WWI draft registration card as "physically disqualified - unable to walk."

1920 Census

The Dodge siblings lives in Woolwich on a farm (farm schedule 56) with their mother Susan Dodge. Brother Lewis S Dodge (age 40) is the head of household and is listed as the owner of the farm, which is described as a general farm. Ann E, age 50, is a dressmaker. Mary L, age 46, is a rural school teacher. Solomon is 42 and not employed. Anne E is 50 and a dressmaker, as is Pamelia G, age 38. All the children are single. See Person:Anne Dodge (5) for census reference.

1930 Census

The Dodge siblings live in Woolwich on Atlantic Highway. Lewis S Dodge (age 50) is the head of household, and is a general mason (he has returned to the family business). Pamelia G is listed as Camilla P in this census; she is 48 and does not work. Solomon, age 52, is not employed. Mary L is a public school teacher, age 55. Brother Orsian A (who must be George O. A. Dodge), age 44, has moved back to the household after a divorce. He was married at age 28, or in 1914, and his son Anthony S, age 15, has also joined the household and is attending school. Orsian is a general mason. Anne E, age 60, is a dressmaker, with her own shop. See Person:Anne Dodge (5) for census reference.

1942-1950

Many of the Dodge siblings are still living together in Woolwich, Maine on the Main Road (RFD 1). Lewis S Dodge is still working as a mason. Ann E is a housekeeper; Mary L is a retired teacher; Pamelia G is a dressmaker. Solomon is also still living with the family. ^S5

1. ↑ ^1.0 1.1 Sagadahoc, Maine, United States. 1880 U.S. Census Population Schedule
   Year: 1880; Census Place: Woolwich, Sagadahoc, Maine; Roll: T9_488; Family History Film: 1254488; Page: 205.1000; Enumeration District: 152; Image: 0422.

   Birth date: abt 1877Birth place: MaineResidence date: 1880Residence place: Woolwich, Sagadahoc, Maine, United States

   http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=1880usfedcen&h=23727370&ti=0&indiv=try

2. ↑ ^2.0 2.1 Sagadahoc, Maine, United States. 1900 U.S. Census Population Schedule
   Year: 1900; Census Place: Woolwich, Sagadahoc, Maine; Roll:  ; Page: ; Enumeration District: .

   Birth date: May 1877Birth place: MaineResidence date: 1900Residence place: Woolwich Town, Sagadahoc, Maine

   http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=1900usfedcen&h=22407969&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt

3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1 3.2} Dodge, Solomon, in United States. Selective Service System. World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918. (Washington, D.C.: National Archives Microfilm Publication M1509, 1987-1988)
   Sagadahoc, Maine, 12 Sep 1918.

   Form was filled out by brother, Lewis S Dodge; apparently Solomon really was immobile. He is described as "physically disqualified, unable to walk."

4. ↑ "Woolwich", in Bath, Sagadahoc, Maine, United States. Bath Independent. (Bath, Maine)
   p. 2, 16 Mar 1895.

   "We are very happy to learn that Solomon Dodge, who has been sick and nearly helpless a year and a half, is recovering his strength and improving generally."

5. ↑ Dodge, in Bath City Directory. (Name: 1905;)
   1942/43: p. 377. 1944/45: p. 383. 1946/47: p.398. 1949/50: p.377-378, 1942-1950.

   See Text

6. ↑ Solomon Dodge, in Woolwich (Maine). Town Clerk. Town and vital records, 1760-1891. (Woolwich, Maine)
   Online database, FamilySearch Record Search, Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900, Accessed 13 Sep 2010.

   Name Solomon Dodge
   Gender Male
   Birth Date 27 May 1877
   Birthplace Woolwich, Sagadahoc, Maine
   Father's Name George S. Dodge
   Mother's Name Susan A. Wright
   Indexing Project (Batch) Number C52249-2
   System Origin Maine-EASy
   Source Film Number 12315