Ada was one of the hundreds that died a tragic death due to "The Great Hurricane of 1938". She was swept away and her body was never recovered.
From the Associated Press, New York, the deaths from the flood were headlined in various ways including:
NEARLY 450 DIE AS STORM SWEEPS DENSLEY EASTERN SEABOARD
Storm Dead in 7 States and How They Perished
...CONNECTICUT...Mrs. Ada Dickinson of Hartford, drowned at Westbrook...
[Ada is listed in Conn. deaths in the Omaha World-Herald, Omaha, Nebraska: in The State, Columbia, South Carolina; in The Times-Picayune, New Orleans, Louisiana; in the Seattle Daily Times, Seattle Washington; in the Evening Star, Washington (DC), District of Columbia and many other publications across the U.S.A.]
dau of Elijah Lewellyn Starkey &
Phoebe Ann Jones Starkey
m. Harry F Dickinson abt. 1899/1900
1900 census Hartford, Connecticut
Harry F. aged 29y, married -0- zero years, clerk express, b. Mass. June 1870; wife Ada E. aged 21y, b. Canada English Sept. 1879, mother of -0- zero children, immigrated 1883
1910 census Hartford, Connecticut
Harry F. aged 39y, 1st marriage, married 11 years, foreman storage warehouse; wife Ada E. aged 31y, 1st marriage, married 11 years, mother of -0- zero children, immigrated 1893 Canada English
1920 census Hartford, Connecticut
Harry F. aged 49y, dept. manager dept. store; wife Ada E. aged 41y, b. New Brunswick, Canada, immigrated 1895/6, naturalized 1899; daughter Thelma A. aged 9y b. Ct.
[thanks for kind assistance from FAG contributor 49050370 whose roots are in Cody, New Brunswick, Canada and who provided Ada's cause of death]
From the Associated Press, New York, the deaths from the flood were headlined in various ways including:
NEARLY 450 DIE AS STORM SWEEPS DENSLEY EASTERN SEABOARD
Storm Dead in 7 States and How They Perished
...CONNECTICUT...Mrs. Ada Dickinson of Hartford, drowned at Westbrook...
[Ada is listed in Conn. deaths in the Omaha World-Herald, Omaha, Nebraska: in The State, Columbia, South Carolina; in The Times-Picayune, New Orleans, Louisiana; in the Seattle Daily Times, Seattle Washington; in the Evening Star, Washington (DC), District of Columbia and many other publications across the U.S.A.]
dau of Elijah Lewellyn Starkey &
Phoebe Ann Jones Starkey
m. Harry F Dickinson abt. 1899/1900
1900 census Hartford, Connecticut
Harry F. aged 29y, married -0- zero years, clerk express, b. Mass. June 1870; wife Ada E. aged 21y, b. Canada English Sept. 1879, mother of -0- zero children, immigrated 1883
1910 census Hartford, Connecticut
Harry F. aged 39y, 1st marriage, married 11 years, foreman storage warehouse; wife Ada E. aged 31y, 1st marriage, married 11 years, mother of -0- zero children, immigrated 1893 Canada English
1920 census Hartford, Connecticut
Harry F. aged 49y, dept. manager dept. store; wife Ada E. aged 41y, b. New Brunswick, Canada, immigrated 1895/6, naturalized 1899; daughter Thelma A. aged 9y b. Ct.
[thanks for kind assistance from FAG contributor 49050370 whose roots are in Cody, New Brunswick, Canada and who provided Ada's cause of death]
Ada was one of the hundreds that died a tragic death due to "The Great Hurricane of 1938". She was swept away and her body was never recovered.
From the Associated Press, New York, the deaths from the flood were headlined in various ways including:
NEARLY 450 DIE AS STORM SWEEPS DENSLEY EASTERN SEABOARD
Storm Dead in 7 States and How They Perished
...CONNECTICUT...Mrs. Ada Dickinson of Hartford, drowned at Westbrook...
[Ada is listed in Conn. deaths in the Omaha World-Herald, Omaha, Nebraska: in The State, Columbia, South Carolina; in The Times-Picayune, New Orleans, Louisiana; in the Seattle Daily Times, Seattle Washington; in the Evening Star, Washington (DC), District of Columbia and many other publications across the U.S.A.]
dau of Elijah Lewellyn Starkey &
Phoebe Ann Jones Starkey
m. Harry F Dickinson abt. 1899/1900
1900 census Hartford, Connecticut
Harry F. aged 29y, married -0- zero years, clerk express, b. Mass. June 1870; wife Ada E. aged 21y, b. Canada English Sept. 1879, mother of -0- zero children, immigrated 1883
1910 census Hartford, Connecticut
Harry F. aged 39y, 1st marriage, married 11 years, foreman storage warehouse; wife Ada E. aged 31y, 1st marriage, married 11 years, mother of -0- zero children, immigrated 1893 Canada English
1920 census Hartford, Connecticut
Harry F. aged 49y, dept. manager dept. store; wife Ada E. aged 41y, b. New Brunswick, Canada, immigrated 1895/6, naturalized 1899; daughter Thelma A. aged 9y b. Ct.
[thanks for kind assistance from FAG contributor 49050370 whose roots are in Cody, New Brunswick, Canada and who provided Ada's cause of death]
From the Associated Press, New York, the deaths from the flood were headlined in various ways including:
NEARLY 450 DIE AS STORM SWEEPS DENSLEY EASTERN SEABOARD
Storm Dead in 7 States and How They Perished
...CONNECTICUT...Mrs. Ada Dickinson of Hartford, drowned at Westbrook...
[Ada is listed in Conn. deaths in the Omaha World-Herald, Omaha, Nebraska: in The State, Columbia, South Carolina; in The Times-Picayune, New Orleans, Louisiana; in the Seattle Daily Times, Seattle Washington; in the Evening Star, Washington (DC), District of Columbia and many other publications across the U.S.A.]
dau of Elijah Lewellyn Starkey &
Phoebe Ann Jones Starkey
m. Harry F Dickinson abt. 1899/1900
1900 census Hartford, Connecticut
Harry F. aged 29y, married -0- zero years, clerk express, b. Mass. June 1870; wife Ada E. aged 21y, b. Canada English Sept. 1879, mother of -0- zero children, immigrated 1883
1910 census Hartford, Connecticut
Harry F. aged 39y, 1st marriage, married 11 years, foreman storage warehouse; wife Ada E. aged 31y, 1st marriage, married 11 years, mother of -0- zero children, immigrated 1893 Canada English
1920 census Hartford, Connecticut
Harry F. aged 49y, dept. manager dept. store; wife Ada E. aged 41y, b. New Brunswick, Canada, immigrated 1895/6, naturalized 1899; daughter Thelma A. aged 9y b. Ct.
[thanks for kind assistance from FAG contributor 49050370 whose roots are in Cody, New Brunswick, Canada and who provided Ada's cause of death]
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