Roger Joseph Pike

1870 - 1941  (71 years)

• Name	Roger Joseph Pike
  Born	14 Feb 1870	Salmonier, Newfoundland
  Gender	Male
  Baptism	27 Feb 1870	St. Mary's, Newfoundland
  Roger's death certificate in Massachusetts says that his parents were John Pike and Margaret "Dunn", however a search of the parish records uncovered this record in the St. Mary's (Bay) Catholic Records: St. Mary's (Bay) Catholic Records: Pike, Roger 27. Feb. 1870 (Parents) John Pike & Margaret "Dinn" (Godparents) Thomas Nolan, Elizabeth Dinn. From what I can determine, this family lived in the Salmonier area.
  Naturalization	17 Nov 1903	Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States   [1]
  His date of birth on his naturalization record was 14 Feb, 1870.
  Census	1910	Lawrence, Essex, Massachusetts, United States   [2]
  There is a Roger J Pike, boarder, in this record who is shown as being 40 years old, widowed, and born in Newfoundland. He came to the US in 1898.
  Travel	24 Apr 1918	Somerville, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States   [3]
  In his passport application Roger confirmed that (1) he was born on 14 Feb 1870 at Salmonier, Newfoundland, (2) he had entered the US about Jan. 1895 on the schooner Ethel B. Jacobs and (3) had become a naturalized US citzen on 17 Nov. 1903. He stated he was traveling home to Newfoundland to accompany the body of a deceased relative (no name given).
  Died	7 Apr 1941	Somerville, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States   [4]
  Cause: chronic myocarditis; arteiosclerosios
  	Death Certificate - Roger Pike (Sr.)
  Buried	Abt 9 Apr 1941	Oak Grove Cemetery, Medford, Massachusetts, United States
  Person ID	I485	Families of Calvert (Caplin Bay), Newfoundland
  Last Modified	24 Jul 2015

  
  

  Family 1	Bridget Theresa Sullivan,   b. Abt 1876, Placentia, Newfoundland ,   d. 24 Mar 1908, Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States  (Age ~ 32 years)
  Married	7 Oct 1900	Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States   [5]
  It doesn't appear there were any children in this marriage.
  Last Modified	24 Jul 2015
  Family ID	F1637	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Alice Anne Reddigan,   b. 11 Dec 1880, Caplin Bay, Newfoundland ,   d. 13 Jul 1965, Somerville, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States  (Age 84 years)
  Married	27 Nov 1912	Somerville, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States   [6]
  Census	1920	Somerville, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States   [7]
  Household of Roger J. and Alice A. Pike - 51 Oxford St. Information shown here is very blurred and hard to read. It appears that Roger was 49, Alice was 38, Margaret was 6, Catherine was 4 and Roger Jr. was 2 yrs old. Roger and Alice were born in Newfoundland, their children were born in Massachusetts.
  Residence	1928	Somerville, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States   [8]
  NF Weekly - Boston Feb. 3, 1928. Mrs. Roger J. Pike, formerly Alice Reddigan of Calvert, Ferryland district, Mr & Mrs. Pike have been residing in Sommerville for over 25 years. Mr. Pike is a foreman structural iron worker and is doing well.
  Census	1930	Somerville, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States   [9]
  Household of Roger J. and Alice A. Pike - 51 Oxford Street. Roger J. Pike - Head - 60 - b. in Canada? - married at 40 yrs. - entered U.S. in 1895 - Iron worker. Alice A. - Wife- 50 - b. in Canada? - married at 30 yrs. - entered U.S. in 1900 Margaret A. - dau. - 17 - b. in Mass. Catherine F. - dau. - 14 - b. in Mass. Roger J. - son - 12 - b. in Mass.
  Census	1940	Somerville, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States   [10]
  Household Members: Name Age Roger J Pike 70 Alice A Pike 60 Margaret A Pike 27 Cathenia E Pike 24 Roger J R Pike 22
  Children	1. Margaret Alice Pike,   b. 18 Mar 1913, Somerville, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States ,   d. 9 Jun 1998, Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States  (Age 85 years)   2. Katherine Frances Pike,   b. 12 Oct 1915, Somerville, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States ,   d. 21 Mar 2002, Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States  (Age 86 years)   3. Roger Joseph Pike,   b. 23 Apr 1917, Somerville, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States ,   d. 25 Jul 1992, Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States  (Age 75 years)
  Last Modified	24 Jul 2015
  Family ID	F251	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 14 Feb 1870 - Salmonier, Newfoundland Baptism - 27 Feb 1870 - St. Mary's, Newfoundland Married - 7 Oct 1900 - Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States Naturalization - 17 Nov 1903 - Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States Census - 1910 - Lawrence, Essex, Massachusetts, United States Married - 27 Nov 1912 - Somerville, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States Travel - 24 Apr 1918 - Somerville, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States Census - 1920 - Somerville, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States Residence - 1928 - Somerville, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States Census - 1930 - Somerville, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States Census - 1940 - Somerville, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States Died - Cause: chronic myocarditis; arteiosclerosios - 7 Apr 1941 - Somerville, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States Buried - Abt 9 Apr 1941 - Oak Grove Cemetery, Medford, Massachusetts, United States  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

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  Roger Pike (Sr.)

  
  

• Sources

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