Lemuel Jackson YOW

Male 1889 - 1963  (74 years)


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  • Name Lemuel Jackson YOW 
    Born 27 Jan 1889  Mexia, Limestone Co. TX Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
      Name: Lemuel Jackson Yow
      County: Freestone
      State: Texas
      Birthplace: Mexia, Texas [Limestone Co.]
      Birth Date: 29 Jan 1889
      Race: Caucasian (White)
    Gender Male 
    Died 17 Jun 1963  Henderson Co. TX Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Texas, Death Certificates, 1903?1982
      Name: Lemuel Jackson Yow
      Birth Date: 27 Jan 1889
      Birth Place: Mexia, Texas
      Gender: Male
      Race: White
      Residence: Athens, Henderson, Texas
      Father: Walter Yow
      Age at Death: 74
      Death Date: 17 Jun 1963
      Death Place: Athens, Henderson, Texas
    Buried Dew Cemetery, Dew, Freestone Co. TX Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • CENSUS RECORDS

      1900 United States Federal Census
      Name: Lemuel Yow
      Age: 11
      Birth Date: Jan 1889
      Birthplace: Texas
      Home in 1900: Justice Precinct 8, Leon, Texas
      Race: White
      Gender: Male
      Relation to Head of House: Son
      Marital Status: Single
      Father's Name: Walter Yow
      Father's Birthplace: Alabama
      Mother's name: Mary Yow
      Mother's Birthplace: Texas
      Household Members:
      Walter Yow 36
      Mary Yow 33
      Lemuel Yow 11
      Pearl Yow 4

      1910 United States Federal Census
      Name: Lemuel J Yow
      Age in 1910: 21
      Birth Year: abt 1889
      Birthplace: Texas
      Home in 1910: Justice Precinct 3, Limestone, Texas
      Race: White
      Gender: Male
      Relation to Head of House: Son
      Marital Status: Single
      Father's Name: Walter E Yow
      Father's Birthplace: Alabama
      Mother's name: Mary E Yow
      Mother's Birthplace: Texas
      Household Members:
      Walter E Yow 46
      Mary E Yow 43
      Lemuel J Yow 21
      Ida P Yow 14

      1920 United States Federal Census
      Name: Lemuel J Yow
      Age: 30
      Birth Year: abt 1890
      Birthplace: Texas
      Home in 1920: Justice Precinct 6, Freestone, Texas
      Street: Dew Sand Road
      Race: White
      Gender: Male
      Relation to Head of House: Son
      Marital Status: Single
      Father's Name: Walter E Yow
      Father's Birthplace: Alabama
      Mother's name: Mary E Yow
      Mother's Birthplace: Texas
      Occupation: Farming
      Industry: At Home
      Able to Read: Yes
      Able to Write: Yes
      Household Members:
      Walter E Yow 55
      Mary E Yow 53
      Lemuel J Yow 30
      Pearl Yow 23

      1930 United States Federal Census
      Name: Lemuel J Yow
      Gender: Male
      Birth Year: abt 1889
      Birthplace: Texas
      Race: White
      Home in 1930: Precinct 6, Freestone, Texas
      Marital Status: Married
      Relation to Head of House: Head
      Spouse's Name: Laura Yow
      Father's Birthplace: Alabama
      Mother's Birthplace: Texas
      Household Members:
      Lemuel J Yow 41
      Laura Yow 21

      1940 United States Federal Census
      Name: L J Yow
      Respondent: Yes
      Age: 51
      Estimated Birth Year: abt 1889
      Gender: Male
      Race: White
      Birthplace: Texas
      Marital Status: Married
      Relation to Head of House: Head
      Home in 1940: Freestone, Texas
      Street: South Side Hy 84
      Farm: Yes
      Inferred Residence in 1935: Kirvin, Freestone, Texas
      Residence in 1935: Kirvin, Freestone, Texas
      Resident on farm in 1935: Yes
      Father's Birthplace: Texas
      Mother's Birthplace: Texas
      Occupation: Operator
      House Owned or Rented: Rented
      Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: $8
      Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 3rd grade
      Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 40
      Class of Worker: Working on own account
      Weeks Worked in 1939: 52
      Income: 0
      Income Other Sources: Yes
      Native Language: English
      Social Security Number: No
      Usual Occupation: Laborer
      Usual Industry: Farm
      Household Members:
      L J Yow 51
      Laura Yow 31
      Elnora Yow 8
      Lenova Yow 7
      Norine Yow 4
      Velma Ruth Yow 2
      L J Yow 1
    Person ID I27674  Master File
    Last Modified 16 Nov 2014 

    Father Walter Edward YOW,   b. 14 Mar 1864, Wilcox Co. AL Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Oct 1943, Freestone Co. TX Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Mother Mary Eliza Walker,   b. 13 Jul 1866, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Nov 1944, Freestone Co. TX Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Family ID F11968  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Laura Velma Lewis,   b. 26 Oct 1908, Winkler Co. TX Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 07 Dec 1970, Dallas Co., TX Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years) 
    Children 
     1. Elnora YOW,   b. 29 May 1931, Freestone Co. TX Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Dec 1999, Freestone Co. TX Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years)
     2. Lenova YOW,   b. 29 Oct 1932, Freestone Co. TX Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Norine YOW,   b. 15 May 1935, Freestone Co. TX Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Velma Ruth YOW,   b. 19 Dec 1937, Freestone Co. TX Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. Lemuel Jackson YOW, Jr.,   b. 01 Apr 1939, Freestone Co. TX Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 16 Nov 2014 
    Family ID F11969  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart