Lawrence Clary Bostwick (1876 - 1944)

Family Tree: New World - Part 112
Son of: William Lucas Bostwick (1837) and Fannie Augusta (1839) GBFA
Born: 12/8/1876 in New York GBFA, Census
Died: 25/10/1944 in Westfield, NJ NJ Times
Married: Iabella G. (1886) NJ Times, www
Children: Barbara (1919) www

1880 Census, Ithaca, NY, age 3.
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1900 Census, Manhattan, NY, age 23. ??
1920 Census, Ithaca, NY, age 43. ??
1930 Census, Westfield, NJ, age 53, railroad general agent. ??

The New Jersey Times wrote on 26/10/1944, datelined Plainfield: Larry C. Bostwick, Eastern Traffic Manager of the Wabagh Railroad Co, which he served for 40 years, died here last night in Michlengberg Hospital. He was 68. His house was in nearby Westfield.

Before joining the Wabagh Railroad in 1904 Mr. Bostwick worked in the department of the New York office of the Chicago, Milwaukie and St. Paul Railroad. His first job with the Wabagh system was as traffic representative and in 1912 he was appointed General Agent. In 1936 he was named for the post of Eastern Traffic Manager.

Mr. Bostwick, who was born in Ithaca, NY, leaves a widow, Belle, a daughter, Mrs. Charles E. Eaton, a sister Ada and two grand daughters.

NJ Times 26/10/1944