Genealogical Record: Edward D Lobdell

Self Parents Grandparents GGParents GGGParents
Edward D Lobdell

*1890 Bronx, NY, USA
+1966

Last address in Tucson AZ, USA.

Middle initial inferred from son's obituary.

19119

Frederick Watkins Lobdell
Silk merchant for a Japanese company

*1866 New York NY, USA
+1942

Enumerated in 1870 census in New York City District 25 Ward 19 page 55 dwelling 484, living with Jas. Y Watkins (63, M, [T?]inner), Cath Watkins (60, F), Kate Watkins (32, F), Frank Watkins (19, M), Lewis Watkins (29, M), Cinthia Watkins (28, F), Mary Watkins (4, F), Sarah Reeve (70, F), Mary Conner (30, F, Servant, b. Ireland), Emma Magraw [?] (14, F, Chinese [rest of page suggests that enumerator may have coded Blacks incorrectly as Chinese], b. Geo [?]). All born in NY except as noted.

Graduate of CCNY (now CUNY). Member of the Sons of the American Revolution, Shriner.

Not in SSDI.

No other children.

Was assumed to be Jewish by his colleagues, never denied it.

Alzheimer's Disease.

10041 <39:5

William Canfield Lobdell

+1867

10047

Nathan Lobdell
18__-
10059
Ebenezer Lobdell
10269 <45:8 >26:5
Chloe Keeler
10270 <45:8 >41:12
Phoebe Canfield
18__-
10060
William Canfield
10295
?
Catherine Anne (Katie) Watkins

*1835
+1923

Possibly the one referred to as "Grandma Dunn" by JKL 10004, according to JJC 10003, which would mean that she remarried.

Listed as living with her son in 1920 census.

10048

James Young Watkins
1807-1883
10061 <51:7
John Watkins
10297
Elizabeth Young
10298
Catherine A. Walmsley
1810-1898
10062 <51:7
John Walmsley
10299
Ann Brown
10300
Jessie Belle MacPherson

*1869 NY, USA
+1941

JJC 10003: Died of bladder cancer. Said "I married your grandfather because he threatened to jump off the Staten Island Ferry if I wouldn't marry him, and I believed him. He can go jump in the lake right now if he likes, I won't stop him."

1920 Census: Boonton Ward 3, Morris, New Jersey, living with daughter Jessie K Lobdell, mother (presumably -in-law) Catherine Dunn, and niece Dorothy Rutan.

1940 Census: born in NY, living with JJC 10005.

JJC 10005 originally had her middle name as Bell (no -e), but JKL 10004's death certificate gives the spelling Belle.

10042 <39:5

John MacPherson

*1845 Dundee, Scotland

See IS 10050 for source of all information other than name and father's name (from JJC 10005). One source at FamilySearch gives middle name of McDonald. 9WGT-MD5 on FamilySearch.

10049 <45:6

William MacPherson
10063
?
?
Isabel McNichol
10064
?
?
Isabel Somerville

*1849 near Glasgow, Scotland
+1881

The following info from New York City Marriage records at Family Search (giving name as Isabella, but matching parents' and spouse's names): marriage date, husband's age (23), estimated DOB, parents, own place of birth

10050 <45:6

James Somerville
10065
?
?
Margaret Masterton
-1870
10066
?
?

 

SpouseChildrenChildren-in-LawGrandchildren
Mildred James

From JJC 10003. Died before her husband.

19120

Alfred James (Jimmy) Lobdell

*1919 03 05

From JJC 10003.

19121

Edna Swanson

From JJC 10003.

19122

Charles Lobdell

19127

Lobdell

19129

Jon Lobdell

19131

Frederick (Freddy) Lobdell

*1922
+1986?

From JJC 10003. Had one child. Married Marian first, then Nancy.

19123

Nancy

From JJC 10003.

19134

Marian

From JJC 10003. Living in Kaneohe HI?

19124


div. 195_
Edward (Eddie) D. Lobdell
LTC, U.S. Army

*1930 06 26 Glenridge, NJ, USA
+2014 01 10 TX, USA

From JJC 10003. Married, has twin daughters (?).

Rest of information from dignitymemorial.com obituary, offline copy available. Predeceased by daughter Leslie Fletcher, survived by wife, daughter Linda Johnson, son-in-laws Mark Johnson and Jamie Fletcher, grandchildren Jacob and Melody Johnson and Rachel and Jennifer Fletcher. Interred at Fort Bliss National Cemetery.

19125

Patsy Ann McGlamery

19126


m. 1953 05 30 Tucson, AZ, USA

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