Ruth Elizabeth NOWELL b. 14 Nov 1904 Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States d. 30 Aug 1987 Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States: Rooted in New England, Our Family Tree

1904 - 1987 (82 years)

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Name	Ruth Elizabeth NOWELL [1]
Birth	14 Nov 1904	Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States [1, 2]
Gender	Female
_UID	D7B94D522FC847DA91E05ED28D2AD2B324E2
Census	1910	Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States [3]
539 Putnam Avenue 1) Bowman O. Nowell, Head, m, w, age 32, married once for 9 years, born in Canada/Amer. Cit., Brick Mason at large, wage worker, owned mortgaged home 2) Elizabeth S. Nowell, Wife, f, w, age 28, married once for 9 years, born in Massachusetts as were both parents 3) Walter C. Nowell, Son, m, w, age 7, single, born in Massachusetts, father born in Canada, mother born in Massachusetts 4) Ruth E. Nowell, Daughter, f, w, age 5, single, born in Massachusetts, father born in Canada, mother born in Massachusetts 5) Hazel C. Nowell, Daughter, f, w, age 3, single, born in Massachusetts, father born in Canada, mother born in Massachusetts 6) Wesley S. Nowell, Son, m, w, age 1 amd 2/12, single, born in Massachusetts, father born in Canada, mother born in Massachusetts
Census	1920	Arlington, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States [4]
6 West Street 1) Bowman Nowell, head, owned mortgage free home, m, w, age 41, married, born in Canada/Am. cit, father born in Massachusetts, mother born in New Hampshire, Mason/b_____, wage worker 2) Elizabeth Nowell, wife, f, w, age 38, married, born in Massachusetts as were both parents 3) Walter Nowell, Son, m, w, age 17, single, born in Massachusetts, father born in Canada, mother born in Massachusetts, Office Clerk, wage worker 4) Ruth Nowell, Daughter, f, w, age 15, single, born in Massachusetts, father born in Canada, mother born in Massachusetts 5) Hazel Nowell, Daughter, f, w, age 12, single, born in Massachusetts, father born in Canada, mother born in Massachusetts 6) Wesley Nowell, Son, m, w, age 10, single, born in Massachusetts, father born in Canada, mother born in Massachusetts 7) Doris Nowell, Daughter, f, w, age 8 6/12, single, born in Massachusetts, father born in Canada, mother born in Massachusetts
Census	1930	Arlington, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States [5]
5 West Street 1) Bowman Nowell, Head, owned $8000 home w/radio, m, w, age 52, married first age 23, born in Canada/Am Cit, both parents born in Massachusetts, Brick Mason/Construction, wage worker, not a veteran 2) Elizabeth S. Nowell, Wife, f, w, age 48, married first age 19, born in Massachusetts as were both parents 3) Walter C. Nowell, Son, m, w, age 27, single, born in Massachusetts, father born in Canada, mother born in Massachusets, Cashier/Electric Refrigeration, wage worker, not a veteran 4) Ruth E. Nowell, Daughter, f, w, age 25, single, born in Massachusetts, father born in Canada, mother born in Massachusets, Clerk/Printing, wage worker 5) Doris E. Nowell, Daughter, f, w, age 18, single, born in Massachusetts, father born in Canada, mother born in Massachusets, Clerk/Printing, wage worker
Death	30 Aug 1987	Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States [2, 6]
Person ID	I1693	Our Family Tree \| Descendants of Peter Nowell, son of Capt. Peter Nowell
Last Modified	11 Aug 2023

Father	Bowman Onley NOWELL, b. 4 May 1877, Bowmanville, Durham, Ontario, Canada d. 14 May 1946, Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States (Age 69 years)
Mother	Elizabeth Swanton CUTTING, b. 21 Jun 1881, Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States d. 25 Sep 1952, Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States (Age 71 years)
Marriage	12 Feb 1901	Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Family ID	F24	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family	Wilbert Hamilton CONNOR, b. 5 Apr 1903, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States d. 18 Nov 1955, Jamaica Plain, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States (Age 52 years)
Marriage	22 Sep 1930	Arlington, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States [1, 7]
Family ID	F1689	Group Sheet \| Family Chart
Last Modified	11 Aug 2023

Event Map

	Birth - 14 Nov 1904 - Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
	Census - 1910 - Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
	Census - 1920 - Arlington, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
	Census - 1930 - Arlington, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
	Marriage - 22 Sep 1930 - Arlington, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
	Death - 30 Aug 1987 - Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

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Reference Gayle Leighton Nowell, Rooted in New England, Our Family Tree (https://nowellfamily.org/genealogy/tng/getperson.php?personID=I1693&tree=tree1: accessed 5 April 2025), "Ruth Elizabeth NOWELL."

Sources

[S2877] J. E. (John Eldridge) Frost, The Nowells of York, Maine, (New York : Frost, 1988; reprint, Salt Lake City, Utah: Family History Library, 29 Aug 1989), 159.
[S2230] "Public Member Tree," database, Ancestry , ((https://www.ancestry.com : 1997-)), accessed 12 Mar 2019), "Hughes/Nowell Family" by bowmannowell, profile of Ruth Elizabeth Nowell (1904-1987).
[S1859] Massachusetts, Middlesex County, 1910 U.S. census, Ancestry.com, Digital images, (https://www.ancestry.com: National Archives and Records Administration, 2006), T624, roll T624_596, Cambridge Ward 6, enumeration district (ED) 764, sheet 8, p. B, dwelling 100, family 185, Bowman O. Nowell, accessed 13 Apr 2009
[S219] Massachusetts, Middlesex County, 1920 U.S. census, Ancestry.com, Digital Images, (https://www.ancestry.com: National Archives and Records Administration, 2005), T625, roll T625_706, Arlington, enumeration district (ED) 8, sheet 4, p. B, dwelling 72, family 94, Bowman Nowell, accessed 13 Apr 2009
[S336] Massachusetts, Middlesex County, 1930 U.S. census, Ancestry.com, Digital images, (https://ancestry.com: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), T626, roll 913, Arlington, enumeration district (ED) 164, sheet 19, p. B, dwelling 411, family 457, Bowman Nowell, accessed 13 Apr 2009
[S2856] "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch , ((https://www.familysearch.org : 2021)), accessed 27 Sep 2022), Ruth Connor, Aug 1987; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
[S2230] "Public Member Tree," database, Ancestry , ((https://www.ancestry.com : 1997-)), accessed 12 Mar 2019), "Hughes/Nowell Family" by bowmannowell, profile of Wilbert Hamilton Connor (1904-1987).