TERRITORIAL
CENSUS REPORTS

1900 – 1930

 

 

1920 PANAMA CANAL ZONE CENSUS

 

JAMES C. PUTNAM  Ancon District, Canal Zone

He is 48 IA NY IL. His wife Eva is 27 CA. He is some kind of supervisor on the Canal. He is a son of William Riley Putnam and Mary Ellen Humphries from Iowa. He has only been married a few years. He was married in Columbus Ohio in 1900 through 1910 and then divorced. His first wife Mary is there now in 1920. He and Eva are in Howell, Missouri in 1930. He served as a private in the Spanish American War. He later founded the Veterans of Foreign Wars and was it’s first commander in chief. He died October 11, 1956 and is buried in the National Cemetery in Fayetteville Arkansas.

 

LELAND S. (SANFORD) PUTNAM  La Boca District, Canal Zone

He is 42 AZ MI SC and married. He is a car shop manager. He is a son of Charles Duncomb Putnam from Canada and Martha Reed. He was in the Pinal District of Arizona in 1880 and with his widowed mother in Los Angeles California in 1900. He is also listed back there now and is married to Henrietta B. Newley from Texas.