Ernest William Steadman

Other Events:

• Immigration: 1919
• Occupation: Jan 1920, Lynn, Essex Co., MA; Barber
• Residence: Jan 1920, Lynn, Essex Co., MA; 34 High Street
• 1920 Census: 4 Jan 1920, Lynn, Essex Co., MA
• Occupation: Apr 1930, Lynn, Essex Co., MA; Cook in Restaurant
• Residence: Apr 1930, Lynn, Essex Co., MA; 458 Chatham Street
• 1930 Census: Apr 1930, Lynn, Essex Co., MA

Notes:

Ernest William Steadman was born Annapolis County, Nova Scotia, on October 24, 1891.  As a young man he moved to the Boston area.

He married Princess Annie Louise Hudson on September 10, 1919, in Canton, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.  They were married by N. B. Rogers.  He was living in Canton at the time and was working as a barber.

They seem to have separated for a time after the marriage.  In the 1920 census, she is listed as Louise P. Hudson  and residing with her sister Flora Hudson Robinson at 195 Eutaw Avenue in Lynn, MA.    He was listed as boarding along with his brother Curtis at 30 High Street, Lynn.  He was listed as age 28, married, and immigrating to the US in 1919.  She was listed as age 18, single, and immigrating to the US in 1918.

Their only known child, Ernest Hudson Steadman was born in 1921.  At that time they were living at 84 Marianna Street in Lynn.  Ernest listed himself as a 28 year old restaurant employee and she was listed as age 19.

Louise died of Tuberculosis in 1929.  They were living at 88 Clarendon Avenue in Lynn.  She was working as a dressmaker.

After her death, Ernest married Dorothy Morgan.  They had a daughter Shirley and lived at 21 Glenwood Street in Lynn until their deaths. Ernest worked as a chef for General Electric.

On his death certificate, he was listed as William Ernest Steadman and his occupation was given as working in the steam turban department of General Electric.

(Source:  Personal Communication, Wendy Hudson, February, 1999)

1920 Census:
Ward 4, ED 163, sheet 5A

1930 Census:
Ward 2, ED 139, sheet 1B, w/Charles Morgan

Died:
Massachusetts Death Index, 1970-2003
Name:William E Steadman
Certificate:034908
Death Place:Lynn
Death Date:15 Jul 1979
Birth Place:Canada

Ernest married Princess Annie Louise Hudson 10 Sep 1919, Canton, Norfolk Co., MA. Princess (daughter of Ainslie Hudson and Annie Campbell VanBlarcom) was born Abt 12 May 1902, ____, Annapolis Co., Nova Scotia, Canada; died 5 Jan 1929, Danvers, Essex Co., MA; was buried 8 Jan 1929, Pine Grove Cemetery, Lynn, Essex Co., MA. [Group Sheet]

Ernest married Violet Dorothy Morgan 27 Oct 1929, Lynn, Essex Co., MA. Violet (daughter of Charles Morgan and Harriet Taylor) was born 1902, ____, ____, Newfoundland, Canada; died Jun 1989; was buried Aft 1989, Pine Grove Cemetery, Lynn, Essex Co., MA. [Group Sheet]

Ernest married Virginia Rogers Goss (daughter of William Oscar Goss, Jr. and Grace T. Callahan) [Group Sheet]

Shirley — Robert C. Healy. [Group Sheet]

Elizabeth married Daniel Thomas Hans (son of Clarence Louis Hans and Shirley Ann Pierce) [Group Sheet]