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Edwin Southworth
(1837-1870)
Susan Cox
(1832-1900)
Josiah Miller
(1830-1900)
Lucinda Krebs
(1830-1894)
Milo J. Southworth
(1865-1950)
Cora Dell Miller
(1867-1926)
Lester J. Southworth
(1905-1974)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Katherine Ruth Gleason

2. Eunice

Lester J. Southworth 1 2 3 4

  • Born: 1905, Michigan 1 2 3 4
  • Marriage (1): Katherine Ruth Gleason on 22 March 1924 in Eaton Rapids, MI 1
  • Marriage (2): Eunice after 1930 2
  • Died: 1974 at age 69
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bullet  Noted events in his life were:

• He appeared on the 1910 US Census in Eaton Township, Eaton, MI on 25 April 1910. 3

1910 US Census
Sheet 3B, District 85, Family 73, Roll 645
Eaton Township, Eaton, Michigan, United States
Farm owned, no mortgage
Lester J. Southworth..Son..4..Michigan

(Living with parents.)
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• He appeared on the 1920 US Census in Eaton Township, Eaton, MI on 26 January 1920. 4

1920 US Census
Sheet 7B, District 98, Family 144, Roll 763
Eaton Township, Eaton, Michigan, United States
Farm owned, no mortgage
Lester Southworth..Son..14..Michigan

(Living with parents.)
.

• He appeared on the 1930 US Census in Charlotte, MI on 2 April 1930. 1

1930 US Census
Sheet 1A, District 8, Family 3, Roll 983
Charlotte, Eaton, Michigan, United States
111 West Laurence; Home rented, $10
Lester Southworth..Head..Son..24..Michigan..Married at age 18..Automobile Mechanic, Service Station

(Living with wife, son, and widowed father.)
.

• He appeared on the 1940 US Census in Holt, MI on 11 April 1940. 2

1940 US Census
Sheet 6A, District 33-6, Family 119, Roll 1759
Holt, Ingham, Michigan, United States
Home rented, $15
Lester Southworth..Head..34..Michigan..11th grade..Assembler, Automobile Factory..earned $900 in 1939

(Living with 2nd wife and widowed father.)
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Lester married Katherine Ruth Gleason on 22 March 1924 in Eaton Rapids, MI.1 (Katherine Ruth Gleason was born in 1908 in Michigan 1 5 and died after 1 April 1940.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1930 US Census in Charlotte, MI on 2 April 1930. 1

1930 US Census
Sheet 1A, District 8, Family 3, Roll 983
Charlotte, Eaton, Michigan, United States
111 West Laurence; Home rented, $10
Lester Southworth..Head..Son..24..Michigan..Married at age 18..Automobile Mechanic, Service Station
Kathrine Southworth..Wife..22..Michigan..Married at age 15
Douglas Southworth..Son..5..Michigan
Milo Southworth..Father..63..Michigan (Mich-Mich)..Widowed..Married at age 21..Thresher, Own Machine
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Lester next married Eunice after 1930.2 (Eunice was born in 1914 in Michigan 2 and died after 1 April 1940.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1940 US Census in Holt, MI on 11 April 1940. 2

1940 US Census
Sheet 6A, District 33-6, Family 119, Roll 1759
Holt, Ingham, Michigan, United States
Home rented, $15
Lester Southworth..Head..34..Michigan..11th grade..Assembler, Automobile Factory..earned $900 in 1939
Eunice Southworth..Wife..26..Michigan..8th grade
Milo J. Southworth..Father..74..Michigan..Widowed..4th grade..Carpenter, House Construction..earned $330 in 1939
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Sources


1 1930 U.S. census, population schedule, Charlotte, Eaton, Michigan, United States, enumeration district (ED) 8, sheet 1A, family 3, Lester J. Southworth and Katherine Ruth Gleason; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 12 May 2021); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T626, roll 983.

2 1940 U.S. census, population schedule, Holt, Ingham, Michigan, United States, enumeration district (ED) 33-6, sheet 6A, household 119, Lester J. Southworth and Eunice (Unknown); index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 12 May 2021); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T627, roll 1759.

3 1910 U.S. census, population schedule, Eaton Township, Eaton, Michigan, United States, enumeration district (ED) 85, sheet 3B, family 73, Milo J. Southworth and Cora Dell Miller; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 12 May 2021); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T624, roll 645.

4 1920 U.S. census, population schedule, Eaton Township, Eaton, Michigan, United States, enumeration district (ED) 98, sheet 7B, family 144, Milo J. Southworth and Cora Dell Miller; index and images (accessed 12 May 2021); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T625, roll 763.

5 1940 U.S. census, population schedule, Eaton Rapids, Eaton, Michigan, United States, enumeration district (ED) 23-15, sheet 62A, household 243, Milo J. Southworth; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 12 May 2021); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T627, roll 1747.


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