Ratay-Johnstone Ancestors - Person Sheet
Ratay-Johnstone Ancestors - Person Sheet
NameLazer Martin DEBOSE 1758
Birth22 Dec 1889, Union County, Kentucky1759,1760,1761,1762
Death16 Feb 1954, Herrin, Williamson County, Illinois1016,66
OccupationFarming
Education3rd grade
Spouses
Birth26 Oct 1894, Bradley, Magoffin County, Kentucky1757
Memoobit says 1895
Death18 Apr 1974, West Frankfort, Franklin County, Illinois66
BurialHerrin City Cemetery, Illinois66
FatherRobert Louis HOGAN (1853-1944)
MotherJulia Ann RAKESTRAW (1870-1951)
Marriage1917, Union County, Kentucky
Marr MemoFHL 526,170 bk V p47
Divorce
ChildrenMargaret E. (1918-1978)
 Lazer Martin (1919-1976)
 Julia Louetta (1924-1997)
Birthabt 1877
Memosays over 64 at marriage in 1941
Marriage19 Aug 1941, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri
Census notes for Lazer Martin DEBOSE
1920 Illinois, Saline County, East Eldorado Township, E.D. 116, sheet 2B (taken 5 Jan 1920)
dwelling 35, family 35
Debose, Lizzie M. [sic], head, rents, male, white, age 31, married, born Kentucky, parents born in U.S., miner in coal mine
———-, Ora, wife, female, white, age 26, married, born Kentucky, parents born Kentucky
———-, L.M., son, male, white, age 1/12, single, born Kentucky, parents born Kentucky
Dailey, Thomas J., boarder, male, white, age 23, single, born Kentucky, parents born Kentucky, miner in coal mine

1930 Illinois, Williamson County, Johnston City, ward 4, Herrin Township, E.D. 100-40 sheet 21A, stamped page 202 (taken 19 Apr 1930)
1401 Johnson St., dwelling 438, family 445
DeBose, L.M., head, rents, $10, male, white, age 40, married, age 27, born Kentucky, father born Alabama, mother born Kentucky, loader, coal mine
———-, L.M. Jr., son, male, white, age 12, single, born Kentucky, parents born Kentucky
———-, Margaret E., daughter, female, white, age 10, single, born Illinois, parents born Kentucky
———-, Mary C., daughter, female, white, age 9, single, born Illinois, parents born Kentucky
———-, Julia L., daughter, female, white, age 6, single, born Illinois, parents born Kentucky
[wife Ora and daughter Eveline listed in a different location]
Johnson, Minnie, housekeeper, female, white, age 42, widow, married for 30 years, born Ohio, parents born Ohio
————, Geraldine, boarder, female, white, age 10, single, born Illinois, father born Illinois, mother born Ohio
————, L.O., boarder, male, white, age 9, single, born Illinois, father born Illinois, mother born Ohio
————, Alma, boarder, female, white, age 8, single, born Illinois, father born Illinois, mother born Ohio
————, Madge, boarder, female, white, age 7, single, born Illinois, father born Illinois, mother born Ohio
————, Billie E., boarder, female, white, age 4, single, born Illinois, father born Illinois, mother born Ohio
————, Junior, boarder, male, white, age 3, single, born Illinois, father born Illinois, mother born Ohio

1940 Illinois, Williamson County, Lake Creek, E.D. 100-55, sheet 9B
household 187, owns, $200
Debose, Elazer, head, male, white, age 50, widowed, 3rd grade, born Kentucky, lived in area in 1935, farmer
———-, Christine, daughter, female, white, age 17, single, 8th grade, born Illinois, lived in area in 1935
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