Pane-Joyce Genealogy
Emma Isabel Nash (67673) & William Henry Towne
69134. Helen Louise Towne. Born on 1 Sep 1869 in Massachusetts.42

In 1910 Helen and her childfren were living with her mother.

1920 Federal Census. Wellesley, Norfolk Co., MA.

Series: T625 Roll: 724 Page: 263
49 Cliff Road
    Helen L. Dodd, head, 50, divorced
    Helen W. Dodd, daughter, 23, single, social worker, charities
    Emma I. Towne, mother, 73, widowed
    Margaret Kerwin[?], servant, 63, single, imm. 1867, servant, private family
All were born in MA, except the servant, b. in England with parents born in Ireland

1930 Federal Census. Wellesley, Norfolk Co., MA.

Roll 937, page 35A
88 Cliff Road
    Helen L. Dodd, head, 60, divorced, b. MA, parents b. MA
    Helen W. Dodd, daugher, 33, single, b. MA, parents b. MA, teacher, private school
    Annie Delaney, servant, 40, single, b. Canada, parents b. Canada, cook, private family

Helen lived in Wellesley Hills; and in Summit, in 1937.42
On 28 Jul 1891 when Helen Louise was 21, she married George Whittemore Dodd, son of John A. Dodd (ca 1811-31 Jul 1890) & Sarah Whittemore (Feb 1835-10 Feb 1924).42 Born on 23 May 1868 in Boston, MA.

Births Registered in the City of Boston
23 May 1868. George Whittemore Dodd. Born at 12 Newbury St. Parents John A. & Sarah W. of Boston, merchant, parents b. Boston.

In 1900 Whittemore and Helen were living with Helen’s mother in Wellesley.

1910 Federal Census. Elizabeth Ward 11, Union County, New Jersey
Roll T624_910, page 12A
369 Morris Avenue
    Whittmore Dodd, 42, boarder, m1. 10 months, b. MA, parents b. MA, manager, factory
Whittmore is boarding with the Wheeler family along with other boarders.

1930 Federal Census. Manhattan, New York County, New York
Roll 1580, page 2A
20 Laurel Hill Terrace
    Whittemore Dodd, head, 61, m. age 40, b. MA, parents b. MA, broker, building supplies
    Alta C. Dodd, wife, 51, m. age 30, b. WI, father b. NY, mother b. WI
Their children include:
69988i.
Margaret Jean Dodd (29 Jan 1893-1976)
69989ii.
Helen Whittemore Dodd (Died unmarried) (11 Jul 1896-Apr 1974)
69135. Lucy Nash Towne. Born on 26 May 1877 in Boston, MA.42
On 26 Jun 1899 when Lucy Nash was 22, she married Francis Coney Hersey, son of Francis Coney Hersey (24 Mar 1843-1 Jul 1923) & Ida Helen Noyes (4 Sep 1855-).42 Born in May 1874 in Massachusetts.

Francis, of Wellesley Hills. Francis and Lucy were living there in 1937 with their son Robert Keene Hersey.42 Francis’s second wife was named Edith.

1880 Federal Census. Boston, Suffolk Co., MA
Roll 557, page 61, ED 687
518 Broadway.
    Frank C. Hersey, 36, machinst, b. MA, parents b. MA
    Ida Hersey, 24, wife, keeping house, b. MA, parents b. ME
    Francis C. Hersey, 6, son, b. MA, parents b. MA
    George N. Hersey, 3, son, b. ditto
    Walter A. Hersey, 1, son, b. ditto
    Ida N. Frenell, 22, domestic, servant, b. Ireland, parents b. Ireland
    Catherine Kelly, 25, domestic, servant, b. ME, parents b. ME
    Julia A. Butler, 43, seamstress, deamstress, b. Ireland, parents b. Ireland

1900 Federal Census. Wellesley, Norfork Co., MA
Roll 672, page 3B, ED 1078
Cliff Road.
    Francis C. Hersey Jr, head, b. Mar 1874, age 26, b. MA, parents b. MA, buyer for machinery factory
    Lucy T. Hersey, wife, b. May 1877, age 23, b. MA, parents b. MA, housewife
    Margaret McCarthy, servant, b. Jun 1875, 24, b Ireland, parents b. Ireland, imm. 1890, domestic servant
Both Francis’s parents and Lucy’s parents live on the same street.

1910 Federal Census. Wellesley, Norfork Co., MA
Roll 610, page 16A, ED 1161
26 Cushing Road.
    Francis C. Hersey Jr, head, 36, m. 10 years, b. MA, parents b. MA, facctory agent, manufactuer of machinery
    Lucy Hersey, wife, b. 33, m. 10 years, no children b. MA, parents b. MA, housewife
    Ellen Bigby, servant 46, b. Canada, parents b. Canada, imm. 1889, servant, private family

1910 Federal Census. Wellesley, Norfork Co., MA
Roll 724, page 3A, ED 274
26 Cushing Road.
    Francis C. Hersey Jr, head, 45, treasurer, machinery factory
    Lucy P. Hersey, wife, b. 42
    Robert K. Hersey, son, 12
    Delia A. Quinn, servant, 45, imm. 1889, servant
The Herseys and their parents were born in Massachusetts, Delia and her parents in Ireland.
Their children include:
69990i.
Robert K. Hersey (ca 1908-)
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