Notes: Mattie Emma GROVER


NOTE 1: Pictures

 

NOTE 2: Listed in the 1900 Federal Census, 1910 Census, 1920 Census, and the 1930 Federal Census.

NOTE 3: WEDDING CERTIFICATE: Bride Name: GROVER MATTIE E Bride, Town/State: BATH, ME Groom Name: SWAIN HAROLD E Groom Town/State: BATH, ME Date of Marriage: Wednesday December 5, 1906.

 

NOTE 4: Brunswick Record, December 31, 1936, has picture of children Betty, Allen, Gerald, Paul, Chester, and Newell. http://www4.curtislibrary.com/1936-12.htm

 

NOTE 5: NEWSPAPER ARTICLE: Times Record, August 20, 1971 Mrs. Mattie Swain marks 84th birthday. BATH- The family of Mrs. Mattie Swain gathered on the porch at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Velma Crocker of 46 Dummer St., to help celebrate Mrs. Swains's 84th birthday Tuesday. Friends and relatives were served punch and cookies.  Gifts included a dozen red roses from her daughter, a rose bowl from Westgate Flower Shoppe and a birthday cake. Mrs. Swain boasts of nearly 80 grandchildren. Great and great-great-grandchildren.  She raised nine children, eight of whom are still living.  Two live in West bath, one in Ellsworth, one in Woolwich, one in New York, and another daughter, Mrs. Kenneth Creamer in West Bath. "I worked two years at the Bath Iron Works during World War II, and 32 years at the Bath Laundry," Mrs. Swain said.  "I retired when I was 65." She is a member of T.W. Hyde Auxiliary to the Sons of the Union Veterans and the Spanish War Auxiliary.  For some 30 years she has made a hobby of attending game nights in the area.


NOTE 6: DEATH CERTIFICATE Number: 7110440 Last Name: SWAIN First Name: MATTIE, Middle Name: E Date of Death: Wednesday, December 8, 1971 Town of Death: WEST BATH Age at Death: 84 Years.

 

NOTE 7: WEDDING CERTIFICATE Number: Bride Name: GROVER MATTIE E Bride Town/State: BATH, ME Groom Name: SWAIN HAROLD E Groom Town/State: BATH, ME Date of Marriage: Wednesday, December 5, 1906.

NOTE 8: During WWII she worked at the Bath Iron Works

NOTE 9: Obituary

 

 

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