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Ernest Tildon Howerton 1879–1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Oct 1879

Birth Location: Newman, Douglas, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 26 Sep 1956

Death Location: Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA

Father: John Howerton

Mother: Mariah Bolinger

Spouse(s): Cora Harper

Children(s): Ernest Howerton, Kathyrne Howerton

Ernest Tildon Howerton was born in 1879 in Newman, Douglas, Illinois, USA, the child of John William Howerton And Mariah Jane Bolinger. In 1917, Ernest Tildon Howerton resided in St Louis, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri. Ernest Tildon Howerton married Cora Vivian Harper, and had children including Ernest Durward Howerton, Kathyrne J Howerton. Ernest Tildon Howerton passed away in 1956 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA.

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Biography

  • Ernest Tildon Howerton was born in 1879 in Newman, Douglas, Illinois, USA, the child of John William Howerton And Mariah Jane Bolinger.
  • In 1917, Ernest Tildon Howerton resided in St Louis, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri.
  • Ernest Tildon Howerton married Cora Vivian Harper, and had children including Ernest Durward Howerton, Kathyrne J Howerton.
  • Ernest Tildon Howerton passed away in 1956 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Howerton
1850–1903
Birth Location: Sugar Creek, Vigo, Indiana, United States
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Mariah Bolinger
1856–1888
Birth Location: Ohio
MB

Spouses(s)

Cora Harper
1880–1960
Birth Location: Vigo County, Indiana, USA
CH

Children(s)

Ernest Howerton
1904–1969
Birth Location: Hume, Edgar, Illinois, United States
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Kathyrne Howerton
1908–1997
Birth Location: Illinois
KH

Ernest Howerton's Ancestors

Self
Ernest Howerton
1879–1956
Birth Place: Newman, Douglas, Illinois, USA
Parents
John William Howerton
1850–1903
Sugar Creek, Vigo, Indiana, United States
Mariah (Jane) Bolinger
1856–1888
Ohio
Grandparents
Francis (F.) Howerton
1817–1892
Morgan County, kentucky
Nancy (Lavisa) White
1817–1909
Logan, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Samuel White
1780–1854
Nancy Rankin
1775–1857
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ernest Howerton's Descendants

1.
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Ernest (Tildon) Howerton (19 Oct 1879–26 Sep 1956) m. Cora (Vivian) Harper (9 Mar 1880–12 Jan 1960)
  1. 1. Ernest (Durward) Howerton 1904–1969
  2. 2. Kathyrne (J) Howerton 1908–1997

Ernest Howerton's Timeline

10 Records

1879
19 Oct 1879
Birth of Ernest Tildon Howerton in Newman, Douglas, Illinois, USA
Newman, Douglas, Illinois, USA
1902
29 Sep 1902
Age 23
Ernest Tildon Howerton was married in Vigo, Indiana, United States
Vigo, Indiana, United States
1917
1917-1918
Age 38
Ernest Tildon Howerton resided here in St Louis, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri
St Louis, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri
1920
1920
Age 41
Ernest Tildon Howerton resided here in St Louis Ward 24, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri, USA
St Louis Ward 24, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri, USA
1930
1930
Age 51
Ernest Tildon Howerton resided here in St Louis, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri, USA
St Louis, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri, USA
1933
1933
Age 54
Ernest Tildon Howerton resided here in St Louis, Missouri, USA
St Louis, Missouri, USA
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 61
Ernest Tildon Howerton resided here in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
1942
1942
Age 63
Ernest Tildon Howerton resided here in Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles, California
1956
22 Sep 1956
Age 77
Death of Ernest Tildon Howerton in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
1956
26 Sep 1956
Age 77
Burial of Ernest Tildon Howerton in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Oct 1879
    Event Place: Newman, Douglas, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, World War II Draft Cards (4th Registration) for the State of California; State Headquarters: California; Microfilm Roll: 603155
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: T627_421; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 60-1109
    [3] California Death Index, Date: 1956-09-22
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: St Louis Ward 24, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri; Roll: T625_960; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 468; Image: 250
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: St Louis, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri; Roll: 1244; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0196; Image: 132.0; FHL microfilm: 2340979
    [6] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Missouri; Registration County: St Louis (Independent City); Roll: 1683856; Draft Board: 24
    [7] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [10] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [11] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
    [12] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.
    [13] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: T627_421; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 60-1109
    [14] California Death Index, Date: 1956-09-22
    [15] U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, World War II Draft Cards (4th Registration) for the State of California; State Headquarters: California; Microfilm Roll: 603155
    [16] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Missouri; Registration County: St Louis (Independent City); Roll: 1683856; Draft Board: 24
    [17] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: St Louis, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri; Roll: 1244; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0196; Image: 132.0; FHL microfilm: 2340979
    [18] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: St Louis Ward 24, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri; Roll: T625_960; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 468; Image: 250

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 29 Sep 1902
    Event Place: Vigo, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: Indiana Marriage Collection, Vigo County, Indiana; Index to Marriage Record 1840 - 1920 Inclusive Vol, W. P. A. Oricinal Record Located: County Clerk's O; Book: 16; Page: 450

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: St Louis, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Missouri; Registration County: St Louis (Independent City); Roll: 1683856; Draft Board: 24

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: St Louis Ward 24, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: St Louis Ward 24, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri; Roll: T625_960; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 468; Image: 250

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: St Louis, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: St Louis, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri; Roll: 1244; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0196; Image: 132.0; FHL microfilm: 2340979

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1933
    Event Place: St Louis, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: T627_421; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 60-1109

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Los Angeles, California
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, World War II Draft Cards (4th Registration) for the State of California; State Headquarters: California; Microfilm Roll: 603155

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Sep 1956
    Event Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] California Death Index, Date: 1956-09-22
    [2] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [6] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
    [7] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.
    [8] California Death Index, Date: 1956-09-22

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 26 Sep 1956
    Event Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [4] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
    [5] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.
    [6] California Death Index, Date: 1956-09-22
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