Nathan LaGrange
(Abt 1865-)
Jessie Mae Simpson
(Abt 1870-)
Dwight Joseph LaGrange
(1895-1955)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Emma Helen Hughes

Dwight Joseph LaGrange 2 3 4

  • Born: 5 January 1895, Grinnell, IA
  • Marriage (1): Emma Helen Hughes on 28 March 1918 in , Lincoln County, ID 1 2 3 4
  • Died: 3 April 1955, Jerome, ID at age 60
  • Buried: After 3 April 1955, Shoshone, ID
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bullet  Birth Notes:


Name: Dwight Joseph Lagrange
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 05 Jan 1895
Event Place: Grinnell, Poweshiek, Iowa, United States
Event Place (Original): Grinnell, Poweshiek, Iowa
Gender: M
Father's Name: Nathan Lagrange
Mother's Name : Jessie Mae Simpson

Citing this Record
"Iowa, Delayed Birth Records, 1850-1939," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q246-C6CJ : accessed 26 February 2018), Dwight Joseph Lagrange, 05 Jan 1895, Grinnell, Poweshiek, Iowa, United States; citing reference ID 158893, State Historical Society of Iowa, Des Moines; FamilySearch digital folder 101713784.
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bullet  Death Notes:


Name: Dwight J La Grange
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 03 Apr 1955
Event Place: Jerome, Jerome, Idaho, United States
Birth Date: 05 Jan 1895
Birthplace: Iowa
Father's Name: Nathan La Grange
Father's Birthplace: Illinois
Mother's Name: Jessie M Joy
Mother's Birthplace: Iowa
Certificate Number: 001347

Citing this Record
"Idaho Death Certificates, 1938-1961," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2M1-LTD8 : 1 February 2016), Dwight J La Grange, 03 Apr 1955; citing Death, Jerome, Jerome, Idaho, United States, Department of Health and Welfare, Boise..
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bullet  Noted events in his life were:

• He has alternate birth date of 1894 and a birth location of Iowa.

This birth year was referenced by his age of 36 on the 1930 US Census.
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• He appeared on the 1920 US Census in Dietrich, ID on 15 January 1920. 2

1920 US Census
Sheet 4B, District 188, Dwelling 88, Family 90, Roll 293
Dietrich, Lincoln County, Idaho
Farm rented
Dwight Lagrange..Head..25..IA..Farm Laborer, working out
(Living with wife and son.)

NOTE - If his birth date was 5 Jan 1895, then his age should have been 24 instead of 25.
.

• He appeared on the 1930 US Census in Dietrich, ID on 10 April 1930. 3

1930 US Census
Sheet 3A, District 1, Dwelling 48, Family 48, Roll 402
Dietrich, Lincoln County, Idaho
Home rented
Dwight J. La Grange..Head..36..IA..Farmer, general farm
(Living with wife, 2 sons, and nephew.)

NOTE - If his birth date was 5 Jan 1895, then his age should have been 25 instead of 36.
.

• He appeared on the 1940 US Census in Dietrich, ID on 22 April 1940. 4

1940 US Census
Sheet 8B, District 32-1, Family 161, Roll 750
Dietrich, Lincoln County, Idaho
Home rented, $10
Dwight Lagrange..Head..44..IA..12th grade..Ditch rider, Canal Co..earned $1060 in 1939
(Living with wife, 2 sons, and daughter.)

NOTE - If his birth date was 5 Jan 1895, then his age should have been 45 instead of 44.
.



• Dwight Joseph LaGrange registered for WW II Draft: 1942, Dietrich, ID.

Name: Dwight J Lagrange
Event Type: Draft Registration
Event Date: 1942
Event Place: Dietrich, Idaho, United States
Residence Place: Dietrich, Idaho, United States
Race: White
Birth Date: 05 Jan 1895
Birthplace: Grinnell, Iowa
Box Number: 28

Citing this Record
"United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVJT-29G8 : 13 October 2017), Dwight J Lagrange, 1942; citing NARA microfilm publication M1936, M1937, M1939, M1951, M1962, M1964, M1986, M2090, and M2097 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
.

• He was buried after 3 April 1955 in the Shoshone Cemetery in Shoshone, ID.

Find A Grave Memorial 137698344
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Dwight married Emma Helen Hughes, daughter of Charles Lee Hughes and Florence Marcella Lightfoot, on 28 March 1918 in , Lincoln County, ID.1 2 3 4 (Emma Helen Hughes was born on 11 November 1901 in Mount Vernon, WA,2 3 4 5 6 died on 24 July 1972 and was buried after 24 July 1972 in Shoshone, ID.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1920 US Census in Dietrich, ID on 15 January 1920. 2

1920 US Census
Sheet 4B, District 188, Dwelling 88, Family 90, Roll 293
Dietrich, Lincoln County, Idaho
Farm rented
Dwight Lagrange..Head..25..IA..Farm Laborer, working out
Helen Lagrange..Wife..18..WA
Samuel Lagrange..Son..11m..IA
.

• They appeared on the 1930 US Census in Dietrich, ID on 10 April 1930. 3

1930 US Census
Sheet 3A, District 1, Dwelling 48, Family 48, Roll 402
Dietrich, Lincoln County, Idaho
Home rented
Dwight J. La Grange..Head..36..IA..Farmer, general farm
Helen E. La Grange..Wife..28..WA
Samuel H. La Grange..Son..11..IA
Daniel J. La Grange..Son..8..ID
Leslie La Grange..Nephew..12..IA
.

• They appeared on the 1940 US Census in Dietrich, ID on 22 April 1940. 4

1940 US Census
Sheet 8B, District 32-1, Family 161, Roll 750
Dietrich, Lincoln County, Idaho
Home rented, $10
Dwight Lagrange..Head..44..IA..12th grade..Ditch rider, Canal Co..earned $1060 in 1939
Helen Lagrange..Wife..38..WA..10th grade
Samuel Lagrange..Son..21..IA..1 yr college..Laborer, odd jobs..earned $500 in 1939
Daniel Lagrange..Son..18..ID..11th grade
Jessie Lagrange..Daughter..9..ID..3rd grade
.


bullet  Marriage Notes:


Name: Dwight I. La Grange
Spouse's Name: Emma Helen Hughes
Event Date: 28 Mar 1918
Event Place: , Lincoln, Idaho

Citing this Record
"Idaho Marriages, 1878-1898; 1903-1942," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FWD1-JMD : 10 February 2018), Dwight I. La Grange and Emma Helen Hughes, 28 Mar 1918; citing reference ; FHL microfilm 1,533,015.
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Sources


1 1900 U.S. census, population schedule, Dietrich, Lincoln County, Idaho, enumeration district (ED) 1, sheet 3A, dwelling 48, family 48, Dwight Joseph LaGrange and Emma Helen Hughes; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 2 Feb 2019); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623, roll 402.

2 1920 U.S. census, population schedule, Dietrich, Lincoln County, Idaho, enumeration district (ED) 188, sheet 4B, dwelling 88, family 90, Dwight Joseph LaGrange and Emma Helen Hughes; index and images (accessed 26 Feb 2018); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T625, roll 293.

3 1930 U.S. census, population schedule, Dietrich, Lincoln County, Idaho, enumeration district (ED) 1, sheet 3A, dwelling 48, family 48, Dwight Joseph LaGrange and Emma Helen Hughes; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 2 Feb 2019); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T626, roll 402.

4 1940 U.S. census, population schedule, Dietrich, Lincoln County, Idaho, enumeration district (ED) 32-1, sheet 8B, household 161, Dwight Joseph LaGrange and Emma Helen Hughes; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 26 Feb 2018); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T627, roll 750.

5 "Washington Birth Records, 1869-1950," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/1463676 : accessed 27 Nov 2019), Emma Helen Hughes, 1901.

6 1910 U.S. census, population schedule, Mount Vernon, Skagit County, Washington, enumeration district (ED) 363, sheet 10A, dwelling 130, family 130, Charles Lee Hughes and Florence Marcella Lightfoot; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 3 Feb 2019); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T624, roll 1668.


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