Note: 1900 Maine Census, p. 13A: William S. (18) is listed as a day laborer in Brownville, Piscataquis Co. living with his father Valentine and sister Maud.
Note: 1910 Maine Census, p. 28B: William S. (28) is listed as a foreman in the spool mill on Lake View Plantation, Piscataquis Co., living with his wife Lizzie (28) and their adopted daughter Elsie Stubbs (8).
Note: 1920 Maine Census, p. 3B: William S. (37) is listed as a spool turner in a spool mill in Lake View Plantation, Piscataquis Co., living with his wife Elizabeth M. (37), son Winfield H. (8), and daughters June H. (5) and Elsie M. (17).
Note: 1930 Maine Census, p. 16A: William S. (48) is listed as a spool maker in a spool mill in Milo, Piscataquis Co., living with his wife Elizabeth M. (48), sons Winfield H. (18) and Arthur S. (9), and daughter June H. (15).