Re: George Dow Morwick of Advocate

This is interesting - it says that she was a widow in 1930

1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Myrtle Morwick
Gender: Female
Birth Year: abt 1888 Birthplace: Canada English
Race: White
Home in 1930: Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Marital Status: Widowed Immigration Year: 1911
Relation to Head of House: Head
Father's Birthplace: Canada English Mother's Birthplace: Canada English
Occupation: waitress at a restaurant
Age at first marriage:
Household Members: Name Age
Myrtle Morwick 42
Madaline Morwick 20
Harmon Morwick 17
John W Morwick 14
Lloyd Morwick 12
Emil Lawson 42

--- In nscumber@yahoogroups.com, "everittdeb" <deb.everitt@...> wrote:
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> All born Mass. USA
> Harmon L Morwick 5 b 4 Apr 1912
> John W Morwick 3 [3 6/12] b 06 April 1915
> Lloyd A Morwick 2 [2 10/12] b 26 February 1917
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> --- In nscumber@yahoogroups.com, <p.saunders@> wrote:
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> > Deb
> >
> > This entry has to be wrong:Immigration Year: 1912!! Could it be 1921?
> >
> > Paula
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> >
> > ---- everittdeb <deb.everitt@> wrote:
> > 1920 United States Federal Census
> > Name: George D Morwick
> > Age: 33 Birth Year: abt 1887 Birthplace: Nova Scotia
> > Home in 1920: Boston Ward 10, Suffolk, Massachusetts
> > Race: White Gender: Male Immigration Year: 1912 ***
> > Relation to Head of House: Head Marital Status: Married
> > Spouse's Name: Myrtle E Morwick
> > Father's Birthplace: Nova Scotia Mother's Birthplace: Nova Scotia
> > Home Owned: Rent Able to Read: Yes Able to Write: Yes
> > Household Members: Name Age
> > George D Morwick 33
> > Myrtle E Morwick 32
> > Madeline D Morwick 11
> > Ronald K Morwick 7
> > Harmon L Morwick 5
> > John W Morwick 3 [3 6/12]
> > Lloyd A Morwick 2 [2 10/12]
> >
> >
> > --- In nscumber@yahoogroups.com, "everittdeb" <deb.everitt@> wrote:
> > >
> > > Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841-1910
> > > Names Year Year Location Record Type Amended
> > > George MORWICK 1906 1906 Waltham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States Marriage N
> > > #68 Married April 17 1906 Waltham
> > > George Morwick, 22, first marriage, residence Nova Scotia, Seaman, born Nova Scotia, parents Samuel Morwick & Lily Roop
> > > Myrtle Bentley, 20, first marriage, residence Waltham, Watchmakg (?)born Nova Scotia, parents George Bentley & Ida Pettis
> > > by Levi W. Staples, Waltham, Minister of the Gospel recorded April 30 1906
> > >
> > > --- In nscumber@yahoogroups.com, David Winter <davidwinter@> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Toledo Maggie tweaked my Morwick interest.
> > > >
> > > > I'm assuming George Dow Morwick was named after his maternal grandfather,
> > > > Capt. Dowe D. Roop.
> > > >
> > > > Previously, I only had George's wife as Myrtle from the 1911 Census as I
> > > > couldn't locate a marriage record for George and Myrtle.
> > > >
> > > > George Don[sic] Morwick died 8 Oct 1942, County Home, Pugwash as a
> > > > ["married" crossed out]"widower". He had been a patient in the home for 1
> > > > 1/2 years. The informant on the death record was his sister, Molly Baughn
> > > > Morwick but Smith & Son list Molly as "mother" when Molly is younger than
> > > > George. Makes me believe Smith & Son signed Molly's name for her as whoever
> > > > filled out the form, it's mostly all in the same handwriting, including the
> > > > informant's signature.
> > > >
> > > > The registered birth for Ronald Keith Morwick, born Parrsboro 11 Apr 1911
> > > > lists parents as George Dow Morwick and Myrtle Evelyn Bentley.
> > > >
> > > > There's a 14 Dec 1948 Delayed Registered Birth Application for Myrtle
> > > > Bentley, born 27 Jun 1887 in Port Greville; d/o George Edward Bentley and
> > > > Clara Evelyn Merriam. Myrtle is in Northampton, Mass. in 1948. The
> > > > application looks to have another surname "white-washed" out and looks like
> > > > it could be Morwick.
> > > >
> > > > Looking in another Advocate genealogy file I have access to, this same
> > > > Myrtle Bentley is m/1 to a Howe Morwick with no other info, other than there
> > > > was issue of a son, William. Could Howe Morwick and George Dow Morwick be
> > > > the same gentleman? Someone misheard Dow and wrote in Howe?
> > > >
> > > > Any good BENTLEY Researchers out there know if both Mable Bentley's are
> > > > indeed the same lady?
> > > >
> > > > Did Myrtle leave George, taking the two children Stateside as he died a
> > > > ["married" crossed out]"widower" and Myrtle is possibly still alive?
> > > >
> > > > Thanks in advance.
> > > >
> > > > Dave
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> > > > Automated Genealogy Version;
> > > > 1911 Cumberland County Census, Parrsboro West family MORRIOT
> > > > (Corrected to Morwick)
> > > > 27 108 Mosnick? George M Head M Jan 1887 24 1901
> > > > 28 108 Mosnick? Myrtle F Wife M Jun 1886 25 1901
> > > > 29 108 Mosnick? Madeline F Daughter S May 1907 3 1901
> > > > 30 108 Mosnick? Garth M Son S Apr 1911 3/12 1901
> > > > (Bad transcription error for Keith - ie, Ronald Keith Morwick
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