Wilbert Earl ROWND2,1,3,4,5,7,6
21st Jan 18921,2,3,4,5,6 - 2nd Dec 19782
Life History
21st Jan 1892 |
Born in Prairie Township, Arkansas, Arkansas.1,2,3,4,5,6 |
between 1910 and 5th Jun 1917 |
Resident in Ethel, Arkansas, Arkansas.1,5 |
1st Jul 1917 |
Married Carrie Ida NOBLE.8 |
1930 |
Resident in DeWitt, Arkansas, Arkansas.3 |
Dec 1976 |
Died in DeWitt, Arkansas, Arkansas.2 (less likely) |
2nd Dec 1978 |
Died in DeWitt, Arkansas, Arkansas.4,6 (most likely) |
after 2nd Dec 1981 |
Buried in Mt Pleasant Cemetery, Ethel, Arkansas County, Arkansas.6 |
Notes
- 1910 Federal Census, Arkansas County, Arkansas, 22 April, Ethel, Prairie Township, District 13, page 4A, Hse/Fam #54
Rownd, Bert Head M W 52 Kansas Unknown Indiana Farm Laborer
Rownd, Fannie E Wife F W 39 AR AL AL
Rownd, Erl Son M W 18 AR KS KS Farm Laborer
The last name is misspelled for this family in the 1930 census, making for some difficulty in locating them. Instead of Rownd, the enumerator recorded them as Rowan.
1930 Census, Arkansas County, Arkansas, 3 April, DeWitt, District 16, page 2B, Hse #44, Fam #50
Rowan, Wilbert E Head M W 38 Married at age 25 AR KS AR City Marshall
Rowan, Carrie I Wife F W 32 Married at age 19 Arkansas Arkansas England
Rowan, Louise E daughter F W 9 S Arkansas Arkansas Arkansas
Rowan, Wilbert E Jr son M W 8 S Arkansas Arkansas Arkansas
Noble, William E Bro-in-law M W 21 S Arkansas Arkansas England
Noble, Esta Sister-in-law F W 18 S Arkansas Arkansas England
Horton, William E nephew M W 18 S Arkansas Arkansas Arkansas
The son Wilbert E here is not really Wilbert E Jr. His father's name is Wilbert Earl and he is Wilbert Edward. I got the clarification of Bert "Jr's" last name from his wife Sue in October 2007.
Note that Carrie's brother William Noble and her sister Esther (Esta) are living with them, and also William E Horton, reported as a nephew. William and Esther were also enumerated with their parents in Ethel, in Priairie Township about 15 miles east of DeWitt.
1930 Federal Census, Arkansas County, Arkansas, 11 April, Prairie Township, District 24, page 3A, Hse #49, Fam #50
Noble, William E Head Owns No Radio M W 74 Married at 29 AR NC England Farmer
Noble, Elizabeth Wife F W 64 Married at 19 England England England
Noble, Benjamin Rents Son M W 26 Divorced AR AR England Farmer
- page 3B -
Noble, Morris Son M W 21 Single AR AR England
Noble, William Jr Son M W 19 Single AR AR England
Noble, Esther Dau F W 17 Single AR AR England
Next door to Willbert and Carrie is another of Carrie's brothers, Charles, and his family. Charles' wife is Owamiee Rownd, Wilbert Earl's sister:
Noble, Charles E Head Rents M W 35 M 27 Arkansas Arkansas England House Carpenter
Noble, Owamie A Wife F W 28 M 20 Arkansas Kansas Arkansas
Noble, Charles E Jr son M W 7 S Arkansas Arkansas Arkansas
Cunningham, Jessie Niece F W 14 S Arkansas Arkansas Arkansas
Sources
- 1. U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
- 2. Social Security Death Index
- 3. 1930 Federal Census, Arkansas County, Arkansas
- 3 April, DeWitt, District 16, page 2B, Hse #44, Fam #50
- 4. RootsWeb -- Descendants of William Rownd
- 5. 1910 Federal Census, Arkansas County, Arkansas
- 22 April, Prairie Township, District 13, page 4A, Hse/Fam #54
- 6. Gravestones of Mt Pleasant Cemetery
- 7. Sue Rogers Rownd
- 8. RootsWeb -- Descendants of William Rownd
- http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=wmrowndmariner&id=I2233
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