Individual Details
Solomon Dow
(1802 - 1895)
Events
| Birth | 1802 | New Brunswick, Canada |  | ||
| Marriage | 25 Jul 1833 | Martha Wright | | ||
| Census | 1851 | Dumfries Parish, York, New Brunswick, Canada |  | | |
| Census | 15 Aug 1861 | Canterbury Parish, York, New Brunswick, Canada | | | |
| Occupation | farmer and lumberman - New Brunswick, Canada | | |||
| Census | 2 Apr 1871 | Canterbury, Canterbury Parish, York, New Brunswick, Canada | | | |
| Census | 4 Apr 1881 | Canterbury, Canterbury Parish, York, New Brunswick, Canada | | | |
| Census | 6 Apr 1891 | Fredericton, York, New Brunswick, Canada | | | |
| Death | 1895 | |
Families
| Spouse | Martha Wright (1816 - 1871) |
| Child | George Dow (1834 - 1899) |
| Child | Sarah A. Dow (1835 - 1917) |
| Child | Hezekiah Dow (1837 - ) |
| Child | Olive Dow (1840 - 1843) |
| Child | Jesse Rue Dow (1841 - 1903) |
| Child | Demarith Dow (1843 - 1853) |
| Child | Serepta Dow (1843 - 1860) |
| Child | Talmon Dow (1845 - 1846) |
| Child | Charles A. Dow (1847 - ) |
| Child | Hulda Dow (1849 - ) |
| Child | Mordica Dow (1853 - ) |
| Child | Jeremiah Dow (1853 - 1912) |
| Child | Clarissa M. Dow (1857 - ) |
| Father | Jesse Dow (1773 - 1867) |
| Mother | Mary Teed (1782 - 1869) |
| Sibling | Jacob Dow (1804 - 1872) |
| Sibling | Betsey Dow (1805 - 1885) |
| Sibling | Rhoda Dow (1807 - 1869) |
| Sibling | Ruth Dow (1809 - 1901) |
| Sibling | Samuel Dow (1810 - 1886) |
| Sibling | Aaron Dow (1812 - 1888) |
| Sibling | Olive Dow (1815 - ) |
| Sibling | Moses Dow (1816 - 1899) |
| Sibling | Ephraim Dow (1820 - 1874) |
| Sibling | Esther Dow ( - ) |
| Sibling | Lydia Dow (1824 - 1915) |
| Sibling | Mary Lucretia Dow (1824 - 1895) |
| Sibling | Jesse Dow (1826 - 1899) |
Notes
Census
Solomon Dow was enumerated as head of household, male, aged 49, farmer, and was born in the colony. Other members of the household were his wife, Martha, and children: George, Sarah, Hezekiah, Jesse, Demarith, Serepta, Charles A., and Hulda.Census
Solomon Dow was enumerated as a male, husband, aged 58, native, farmer, Baptist. The household had 1 death in the preceding year (Serepta) and 1 marriage in the preceding year. Other members of the household were his wife, Martha, and children: Hzekiah, Jessa, Charles, Hulda, Mordica, Jaramiah, and Claracy.Census
Solomon Dow was enumerated as head of household, a male, aged 68, born in New Brunswick, Free Church Baptist, of English origin, faremr, widowed, and over age 20 and unable to write. Other members of his household were Jessie Dow, Jane Dow, Charles Dow, Mordecaeh Dow, Jeremiah Dow, Claracy Dow, Mary Dow, Martha Dow and Henry Dow.Census
Solomon Dow was enumerated in the household of William Durling as a male, aged 74, born in New Brunswick, Free Will Baptist, of English origin, and widowed.Census
Solomon Dow was enumerated in the household of his son, Hezekiah Dow, as a male, aged 88, widowed, born in New Brunswick, both parents born in New Brunswick, and he was able to read and write.Endnotes
1. Robert Piercy Dow, The Book of Dow: Genealogical Memoirs of the descendants of Henry Dow 1637, Thomas Dow 1639 and others of the name, immigrants to America during Colonial Times (Rutland, Vermont: The Tuttle Company, 1929; reprint, Salem, Massachusetts: Higginson Book Company, n.d.), 692.
2. Robert Piercy Dow, The Book of Dow: Genealogical Memoirs of the descendants of Henry Dow 1637, Thomas Dow 1639 and others of the name, immigrants to America during Colonial Times (Rutland, Vermont: The Tuttle Company, 1929; reprint, Salem, Massachusetts: Higginson Book Company, n.d.), 692.
3. 1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia, Parish of Dumfries, population schedule, p. 47, line 5-14, Solomon Dow household, line 5, Solomon Dow ; digital image, Ancestry.com, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : accessed 15 November 2019); Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, Canada.
4. 1861 Census of Canada, Parish of Canterbury, New Brunswick, Schedule 1 - Population, sheet no. 7, no. 235-243, Solomon Dow household, no. 235, Solomon Dow ; digital image, Ancestry.com, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : accessed 15 November 2019); Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Roll C-1007.
5. Robert Piercy Dow, The Book of Dow: Genealogical Memoirs of the descendants of Henry Dow 1637, Thomas Dow 1639 and others of the name, immigrants to America during Colonial Times (Rutland, Vermont: The Tuttle Company, 1929; reprint, Salem, Massachusetts: Higginson Book Company, n.d.), 693.
6. 1871 Census of Canada, Parish of Canterbury, New Brunswick, Schedule No. 1 - Nominal Returns of the Living, district 179, subdistrict K, division 2, 46-7, dwelling 153, family 159, Solomon Dow household, p. 46, line 20, Solomon Dow ; digital image, Ancestry.com, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : accessed 15 November 2019); Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Roll: C-10382.
7. 1881 Census of Canada, Parish of Canterbury, New Brunswick, Schedule No. 1 - Nominal Returns of the Living, district 30, subdistrict K, division Canterbury, p. 49-50, dwelling 182, family 196, Wm. Durling household, p. 50, line 7, Solomon Dow ; digital image, Ancestry.com, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : accessed 15 November 2019); Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Roll: C_13182.
8. 1891 Census of Canada, Parish of Canterbury, New Brunswick, Schedule No. 1 - Nominal Returns of the Living, district 25, subdistrict G, division Canterbury No. 1, p. 6, family 22, Hezekiah Dow household, line 14, Solomon Dow ; digital image, Ancestry.com, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : accessed 15 November 2019); Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Roll: T-6307.
9. Robert Piercy Dow, The Book of Dow: Genealogical Memoirs of the descendants of Henry Dow 1637, Thomas Dow 1639 and others of the name, immigrants to America during Colonial Times (Rutland, Vermont: The Tuttle Company, 1929; reprint, Salem, Massachusetts: Higginson Book Company, n.d.), 692.