Russell Fabian Thistlewood (1878)

Born 8 Apr 1878 in Alexander, Washington, Maine, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Florence (Harmon) Thistlewood — married 2 Jun 1906 in East Machias, Maine, United States

Descendants

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Biography

Russell Fabian Thistlewood, son of Robert Kendall Thistlewood and Lois Rosella Ford, ^[1] was born on 8 April 1878 in Alexander, Maine. ^[1][2] He married Florence Harmon on 2 June 1906 in East Machias, Maine. ^[2] Following Florence's death he took on a housekeeper Susan Reeves. According to the 1930 census ^[3] at some point he married Susan, but no record of the actual marriage has been found.

Residence
In 1900 in East Machias town, Washington, Maine, with his father Robert K. Thistlewood, his siblings Orrie E. Thistlewood aged 25 and Lulu M. Thistlewood aged 21 and his cousin Robert Morey aged 14. ^[4]

In 1910 in East Machias, Washington, Maine, with his wife Florence Thistlewood and their children Doris E. Thistlewood aged 3, Dean E. Thistlewood aged 3 and Robert R. Thistlewood aged 1. ^[5]

In 1920 in East Machias, Washington, Maine, with his children Dean E. Thistlewood aged 13, Robert R. Thistlewood aged 11 and Arlene Thistlewood aged 9, a housekeeper Susie Reeves (who he later married) and the housekeeper's children Paul H. Reeves aged 8 and Alvah L. Reeves aged 6. ^[6]

In 1930 in East Machias, Washington, Maine, with his wife Sussie A. Thistlewood, his sons Robert R. Thistlewood aged 21, Frank R. Thistlewood aged 9 and Fabian M. Thistlewood aged 2 and his stepsons Paul H. Reeves aged 19 and Alvah L. Reeves aged 16. ^[3]

In 1940 in Jacksonville, East Machias Town, Washington, Maine, with his sons Frank Thistlewood aged 19 and Fabian Thistlewood aged 12. ^[7]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900, database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FWBD-9X2 : 10 February 2018), Russel F Thistlewood, 08 Apr 1878; citing ; FHL microfilm 10,465.
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} Maine Vital Records, 1670-1921, database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KCDY-8TP : 23 September 2017), Russell F Thistlewood and Florance Harmon, Marriage 02 Jun 1906; citing Division of Vital Statistics, State Board of Health, Augusta; FHL microfilm 10,048.
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1} United States Census, 1930, database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XMDD-GLW : accessed 29 August 2018), Russel F Thistlewood, East Machias, Washington, Maine, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 28, sheet 4A, line 43, family 84, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 840; FHL microfilm 2,340,575.
4. ↑ United States Census, 1900, database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MMGQ-356 : accessed 29 August 2018), Russel F Thistlewood in household of Robert K Thistlewood, East Machias town, Washington, Maine, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 205, sheet 6A, family 126, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,601.
5. ↑ United States Census, 1910, database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MR3K-4P9 : accessed 29 August 2018), Russell F Thistlewood, East Machias, Washington, Maine, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 284, sheet 13B, family 297, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 547; FHL microfilm 1,374,560.
6. ↑ United States Census, 1920, database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MF87-FR4 : accessed 29 August 2018), Russell K Thistlewood, East MacHias, Washington, Maine, United States; citing ED 168, sheet 4A, line 31, family 68, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 650; FHL microfilm 1,820,650.
7. ↑ United States Census, 1940, database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KMM1-61H : accessed 29 August 2018), Russell Thistlewood, Jacksonville, East Machias Town, Washington, Maine, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 15-36, sheet 11A, line 22, family 230, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 1493.

Acknowledgements

Stanley Wood, firsthand knowledge. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Stanley and others.