Individual Details
William J. Dow
(Jul 1868 - 12 Feb 1915)
Events
| Birth | Jul 1868 | St. Stephen, Saint Stephen Parish, Charlotte, New Brunswick, Canada |  | ||
| Census | 2 Apr 1871 | Canterbury, Canterbury Parish, York, New Brunswick, Canada |  | | |
| Census | 1 Jun 1880 | Calais, Washington, Maine | | | |
| Census | 1 Jun 1900 | Calais, Washington, Maine | | | |
| Occupation | laborer - Rumford, Oxford, Maine | | |||
| Death | 12 Feb 1915 | |
Families
| Father | George Dow (1834 - 1899) |
| Mother | Abigail Bartlett (1837 - 1911) |
| Sibling | Martha Ann Dow (1859 - ) |
| Sibling | Amos Lewis Dow (1861 - ) |
| Sibling | Mary Dow (1865 - ) |
| Sibling | Caroline Dow (1868 - ) |
| Sibling | George Fred Dow (1870 - ) |
| Sibling | Margaret "Maggie" Dow (1874 - ) |
| Sibling | Hugh Dow (1875 - 1919) |
| Sibling | Catherine Dow ( - ) |
Notes
Census
William Dow was enumerated in the household of George Dow as a male, aged 4, born in New Brunswick, Free Church Baptist, and of English origin.Census
William Dows was enumerated in the household of George Dows as his son, a white male aged 13, single, at school, had attended school within the census year, born in New Brunswick, and both parents born in New Brunswick.Census
William Dow was enumerated as head of household, a white male, born July 1868, aged 31, single, born in Maine, both parents born in Maine, employed as a lathe sawyer, not employed for 4 months during the census year, can read, can write, can speak English, and his home is rented. Other members of the household were Abigail Dow, Hugh Dow and Margaret Dow.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.), 693.
2. 1871 Census of Canada, Parish of Canterbury, New Brunswick, Schedule No. 1 - Nominal Returns of the Living, district 179, subdistrict K, division 2, p. 43, dwelling 138, family 144, George Dow household, line 16, William Dow ; digital image, Ancestry.com, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : accessed 15 November 2019); Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Roll: C-10382.
3. 1880 U.S. Census, Washington County, Maine, population schedule, City of Calais, enumeration district (ED) 168, p. 31, dwelling 269, family 322, George Dows household, line 33, William Dows; digital images, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : accessed 15 November 2019); NARA microfilm publication T9, 1,454 rolls.
4. 1900 U.S. census, Washington County, Maine, population schedule, City of Calais, Ward 2, enumeration district (ED) 197, sheet 24, Union Street, dwelling 451, family 508, William Dow household, line 21, William Dow; digital images, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : accessed 15 November 2019); Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623, 1854 rolls..
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. 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.