Howard Samuel Jennings ⁴⁰¹

Lewiston Daily Sun
Lewiston, Maine
October 25, 1971
p. 2

Howard Jennings

WATERVILLE -- Howard S. Jennings, 76, of 12 Donald St., Waterville, died at a Waterville hospital early Saturday morning.

He was born in Leeds, September 24, 1895, the son of William and Hannah Adams Jennings. He attended Monmouth Academy and was employed by the New England Telephone Co. for 37 years, retiring in 1960. Mr. Jennings was a 51 year member of Waterville Lodge, past president of Kennebec Council of Telephone Pioneers and past president of Kennebec Retired Club of Telephone Pioneers of America. He was a member of VWWI Barracks and the American Legion and attended the Getchell Street Baptist Church.

Surviving are his widow, the former Maude H. Goggin; a daughter, Miss Frances Jennings, Waterville; a brother, Harold of Livermore Falls; and three sisters, Mrs. Albert Fickett, Mrs. Stella Mosher, and Mrs. Alton Wing, all of Auburn.

  Events

• He worked as a signal man for the railroad and telephone line man.

• He appeared on the census in 1900 in Leeds, Androscoggin County, Maine. He lived in the household of his parents.

• He appeared on the census in 1910 in Leeds, Androscoggin County, Maine. He lived in the household of his parents.

• He appeared on the census in 1920 in Leeds, Androscoggin County, Maine. He lived in the household of his widowed father and Uncle Thomas.

• He appeared on the census in 1930 in Waterville, Kennebec County, Maine. He was head of household and rented for $30 monthly.

• He appeared on the census in 1940 at 12 Donald Street in Waterville, Kennebec County, Maine. He was head of household and owned property valued at $5,000.

• His Social Security Number was 004-03-9439.

Howard married Maude Helen Goggin, daughter of Beverly S. Goggin and Minnie E. Carman, 16 December 1922 in Waterville, Kennebec County, Maine ²⁵³.^,426 (Maude Helen Goggin was born 26 May 1892 in Washburn, Aroostook County, Maine,^272,1739 died 2 January 1986 in Fairfield, Somerset County, Maine ¹⁷⁴⁰ and was buried after 2 January 1986 in Auburn, Androscoggin County, Maine at Gracelawn Memorial Park.)