Roscoe H. Chadwick

1898 - 1960  (61 years)

• Name	Roscoe H. Chadwick
  Birth	26 Apr 1898	Nantucket Island, MA
  Gender	Male
  Census	1920	Big Squaw Mountains, Piscataquis, ME
  	On the 1920 census, Roscoe H. Chadwick is listed at 29 yrs. old with his wife Ellen W. (Nellie) 42, her children from her 1st marriage Lillian M(aud) wilson 15 & Winford H. Wilson 14 & 2 boarders
  		1920 census Big Squam Mts, ME for Roscoe H. Chadwick, wife Nellie (Brochu/Wilson), stepchildren Lillian M(aud) Wilson & Winford(Wilfred) H. Wilson & 2 boarders
  Census	1930	Detroit, Wayne, MI
  	On the 1930 census, Roscoe H. Chadwick is listed at 31 yrs. old living with his wife Ellen (Nellie) at 43
  		1930 census Detroit, MI for Roscoe H. Chadwick & wife Ellen/Nellie (Brochu/Wilson)
  Census	1940	Garden, Wayne, MI
  	On the 1940 census, Roscoe Chadwick is listed at 42 yrs. old, born abt. 1898 in Massachusetts, single(?), lodger, machinist living with others Note: no mention of being married to Nellie Brochu for 22 yrs., she is listed in Greenville, ME on the 1940 census
  		1940 census Garden, MI for Roscoe Chadwick, single, lodger
  Death	20 Feb 1960	Delray Beach,Palm Beach, FL
  	Cause: suicide, gunshot to forehead
  	Rec'd a copy of an article says that Roscoe Chadwick killed himself 24 hrs. after his fiancee Nita E. K. Bishop, 52 was killed on Fri. night right outside his trailer park on U.S. Rt. 1 in Miami when struck by a car. (article from the Ft. Lauderdate Times Sun. 2/21/1960 pg. 12-A from the FL State Library) Note: his obituary says he left his wife Susanna in Miami??
  		1960 Feb 22 obituary index for Roscoe H. Chadwick from Fort Lauderdale FL
  		1960 Feb 21 article about Roscoe H. Chadwick kills himself in FL
  Obituary	22 Feb 1960	Ft. Lauderdale Times, FL
  	Got a copy of the obituary for Roscoe H. Chadwick, 61 died Sat. (2/20/1960) leaves his wife Susanna of Miami, step-daughter Susan Thomas of Miami & step-son John Schuster of D.C. (from the Ft. Lauderdale Times Mon. 2/22/1960 from the FL State Library) Note: Rec'd an article showing that he killed himself after his fiancee(?) had died in a car accident right outside his trailer park on Friday 2/19/1960
  		1960 Feb 22 obituary for Roscoe H. Chadwick from Ft. Lauderdale News, FL
  Person ID	I11808	Levesque_Lozier_Mascola_Messina
  Last Modified	9 Sep 2020

  
  

  Family	Nellie W. Brochu,   b. 27 Feb 1875, Greenville, Piscataquis, ME d. 15 Nov 1963, Monson, Piscataquis, ME (Age 88 years)
  Marriage	27 Apr 1918	Greenville, Piscataquis, ME
  	Found a Record of a Marriage for Roscoe H. Chadwick & Ellen Wilson for Apr 27, 1918 in Greenville, ME; he was 28, 1st marriage, son of Albert Chadwick & Elizabeh Clark; she was 40, 3rd marriage, divorced, daughter of Peter Brochu & Mary J. Lacaday.
  		1918 Apr 27 Record of a Marriage for Roscoe H. Chadwick & Nellie (Brochu) Wilson in Greenville Jct, ME
  Divorce	Bef. 1940
  Family ID	F4701	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	8 Mar 2020

  
  

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  		Birth - 26 Apr 1898 - Nantucket Island, MA Marriage - 27 Apr 1918 - Greenville, Piscataquis, ME Census - 1920 - Big Squaw Mountains, Piscataquis, ME Census - 1930 - Detroit, Wayne, MI Census - 1940 - Garden, Wayne, MI Death - Cause: suicide, gunshot to forehead - 20 Feb 1960 - Delray Beach,Palm Beach, FL Obituary - 22 Feb 1960 - Ft. Lauderdale Times, FL  = Link to Google Earth