1900 Census, Minnesota, Wabasha County, Chester Township. First on this census, we see Bony Jerry and Josie, who lived quite close to the Boughtons. When you reach Ben Boughton, you can see Ben and Ida, then an unknown. The last two lines of the page are for two people whose names are illegible. The first one, born 2/1879 must be Lucy Whaley, as the birth month/year match, and she was raised by the Boughtons and did not marry Francis Bundy until 1901. The second one, born 9/1863 can only be Francis Foster Bundy (birth month/year match), because of the next page..... Viewed: 1578 times.
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.....the next page...1900 Census, Minnesota, Wabasha County, Chester Township. This page, immediately following the previous one, shows Bertha, the first wife of Francis Bundy, and their children, Lindsey and Esther.
So, Francis met Lucy by living right next to her with his first wife, Bertha Segar (who was the sister of Ida Segar, Ben Boughton's wife). Viewed: 1587 times.
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1910 Census, Minnesota, Wabasha County, Gillford Township. Francis and Lucy were living on the farm originally homesteaded by Thomas Jefferson Bundy along with Francis' two children by his first marriage to Bertha Segar, and four of the eventual six children of Francis and Lucy. Viewed: 1505 times.
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1920 Census, Minnesota, Wabasha County, Gillford Township. Francis and Lucy were still living on the Gillford Township farm. All eight children were with them. Viewed: 1497 times.
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1930 Census, Minnesota, Wabasha County, Lake City. After the death of her husband Francis, Lucy was living with some of her daughters at 612 Garden Street, Lake City, MN. Viewed: 1517 times.
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