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John Thomas Erwin

John Thomas Erwin

Male 1905 - 1995  (89 years)

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  • Name John Thomas Erwin 
    Born 10 Jun 1905  Winchester, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Census 18 Apr 1910  Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Occupation Jan 1920  Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    farm laborer 
    Census 23 Jan 1920  Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Occupation Apr 1940  Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    truck driver for a laundry 
    Census 13 Apr 1940  Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    • 35 in 1940 census
    Died 20 Feb 1995  Lexington, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 5, 7
    Person ID I64668  Arthur - Research
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2013 

    Father John Person Erwin,   b. 10 Oct 1881, Salem, , Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Dec 1972, Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years) 
    Mother Mary Lillian Polly,   b. Feb 1883, , , Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Feb 1971, Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 87 years) 
    Family ID F23425  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Thelma M MacDonald,   b. 26 Feb 1910, Concord, , New Hampshire, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Jan 2004, East Longmeadow, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 93 years) 
    Married Y  [7
    Children 
     1. Barbara Anne Erwin,   b. 9 Aug 1929, , , Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Feb 2008, , , Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
     2. Shirley Erwin,   b. CA 1932, , , Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef Feb 2008  (Age ~ 76 years)
    Family ID F24847  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 10 Jun 1905 - Winchester, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 18 Apr 1910 - Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - farm laborer - Jan 1920 - Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 23 Jan 1920 - Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - truck driver for a laundry - Apr 1940 - Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 13 Apr 1940 - Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 20 Feb 1995 - Lexington, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Photos
    Mary Lillian Polly (1883-1971), John Person Erwin (1881-1972) and Sons
    Mary Lillian Polly (1883-1971), John Person Erwin (1881-1972) and Sons
    Mary Lillian Polly ( 1883 - 1971 ), daughter of Amelia Eunice Oulton ( 1862 - 1913 ) and David Lemuel Polly ( 1843 - 1911 ) married John Person Erwin ( 1881 - 1972 ). They had two daughters not in the picture and seven sons who are in the picture.

    l-r back: Edwin ( 1916 - 1975 ), George Ellsworth ( 1909 - 1982 ), John Thomas ( 1905 - 1995 ), Richard ( 1907 - 1986 ), Wilbert ( 1914 - 1999 ), Walter ( 1911 - 1974 ) and Frederick ( 1913 - 1996 )
    l-r front: Mary Lillian Polly ( 1883 - 1971 ) and John Person Erwin ( 1881 - 1972 )
    Erwin Family Reunion 1939
    Erwin Family Reunion 1939
    Mary Lillian Polly ( 1883 - 1971 ), daughter of Amelia Eunice Oulton ( 1862 - 1913 ) and David Lemuel Polly ( 1843 - 1911 ) married John Person Erwin ( 1881 - 1972 ). They had two daughters and seven sons and this is a picture of a reunion they had in 1939

    l-r back: Carol (baby), Edwin ( 1916 - 1975 ), Frederick ( 1913 - 1996 ), George Sumner ( 1904 - 1980 ), Wilbert ( 1914 - 1999 ), George Ellsworth ( 1909 - 1982 ), Richard ( 1907 - 1986 ), John Thomas ( 1905 - 1995 ), Janet (baby), Walter ( 1911 - 1974 )
    l-r middle: Marjorie Morse, Ruth ( 1919 - 2002 ), Mary Lillian Polly ( 1883 - 1971 ), John Person Erwin ( 1881 - 1972 ), Margaret ( 1904 - 1991 ), Thelma MacDonald ( 1910 - 2004 )
    l-r front:Ann Winning ( 1913 - 2004 ), Mary Lightfoot ( 1908 - 2007 ), Margaret Jeanne Sumner ( 1928 - 1994 ), Barbara Anne ( 1929 - 2008 ), Shirley ( ca 1932 - bef 2008 ) in front of Marion Rosander ( 1917 - 2012 ), Alice Darling ( 1911 - 1992 )
    Erwin Brothers - Sons of Mary Polly and John Erwin
    Erwin Brothers - Sons of Mary Polly and John Erwin
    Erwin brothers, sons of Mary Lillian Polly ( 1883 - 1971 ) and John Person Erwin ( 1881 - 1972 ).

    clockwise from left front: John Thomas ( 1905 - 1995 ), George Ellsworth ( 1909 - 1982 ), Walter ( 1911 - 1974 ), Richard ( 1907 - 1986 ), Frederick ( 1913 - 1996 ), Edwin ( 1916 - 1975 ) and Wilbert ( 1914 - 1999 ).

  • Sources 
    1. [S2662] Vital Stats: MA, Births 1841-1915 at familysearch.org, John Thomas Erwin, 10 Jun 1905.
      Name: John Thomas Erwin
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      Event: Birth
      Event Date: 10 Jun 1905
      Event Place: Winchester, Middlesex, Massachusetts
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      Father: John P. Erwin
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      Mother: Mary L. Polley
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      Volume/Page/Certificate Number: p 706
      Film Number: 2057531
      Digital Folder Number: 4341237
      Image Number: 988

    2. [S2032] Vital Stats: MA, Death Index at Ancestry, John T Irwin, Lexington.
      Massachusetts Death Index, 1970-2003
      Name: John T Erwin
      Certificate: 026829
      Death Place: Lexington
      Death Date: 20 Feb 1995
      Birth Place: Massachusetts
      Birth Date: 10 Jun 1905

    3. [S677] Vital Stats: Social Security Death Index, John T Erwin, Number: 020-10-2981; Issue State: Massachusetts; Issue Date: Before 1951.
      Social Security Death Index
      Name: John T. Erwin
      SSN: 020-10-2981
      Last Residence: 01801  Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States of America
      Born: 10 Jun 1905
      Died: 20 Feb 1995
      State (Year) SSN issued: Massachusetts (Before 1951)

    4. [S1808] Census: 1910, United States (Ancestry.com), Census Place: Woburn Ward 7, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_607; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 1077; FHL microfilm: 1374620.

    5. [S1905] Census: 1920, United States (ancestry.com), 1920; Census Place: Woburn Ward 7, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_720; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 547; Image: 1130.

    6. [S2763] Census: 1940, United States (Ancestry.com), Census Place: Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: T627_1622; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 9-647.

    7. [S1719] Info: Earl Pauley, David Polly.docx file, received 21 Apr 2013.


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