Elmer Harrison Warren (1889 - 1975)

Born 1889 in Brushy, LaRue, Kentucky, United States

Descendants

Biography

Elmer Harrison^[1] Warren was born 1889 in Brushy,^[1] LaRue County, Kentucky, United States. He was the son of George Elliott Warren and Lelia A.

• In 1900 Elmer Warren was living in LaRue County, Kentucky, United States with his family on a rented farm. He was 11 (Jun 1889) born in Kentucky. His father George E Warren was 32 (Oct 1867) born in Kentucky, married 13 years, working as a farmer and can read and write. His mother Lelia A was 25 (Feb 1875) born in Kentucky, can read and write and has 5 children with 4 living. The others in the home were siblings: Leslie M 9 (Aug 1891); Enich W 3 (Jun 1897); Flossie B 1 (Jul 1899).^[2]

• In 1910 Elmer H Warren was living in LaRue County, Kentucky, United States with his family on a farm they own free of mortgage. He was 20 born in Kentucky and working as a farm hand. His father George E was 41 born in Kentucky, married 21 years and working as a farmer. His mother Lila was 35 born in Kentucky and has 8 children with 7 living. The others in the home were siblings: Enoch W 13; Flossie B 10; Ollie R 8; Everett E 4; Sadie T 1.^[3]

E H Warren married Sarah Atwell 9 Nov 1910 at the home of the bride, LaRue County, Kentucky, United States. They were married by James French and the witnesses were Richard Skaggs and Lewis Etherton.^[4]

Elmer Harrison Warren registered for the WWI draft 5 Jun 1917 in LaRue County, Kentucky, United States. He was living and working near Hibernia with his wife and 4 children. He was described as medium height, slender build, blue eyes and dark hair.^[1]

• In 1920 Elmer Warren was living Buffalo Post Office, Otter Precinct, LaRue County, Kentucky, United States with his family on a rented farm. He was 30 born in Kentucky, working as a farmer and can read but not write. His wife Sara F was 27 born in Kentucky and can read and write. The others in the home were children: Ora E 8; Sylvania 6; Martha J 5; Stella M 4 3/12, Clarence E 11 months.^[5]

• In 1930 Elmer H Warren was living on Jackson Hwy No 68, LaRue County, Kentucky, United States with his family on a rented farm. He was 42 born in Kentucky, first married at age 21 and was working as a farmer. His wife Sarah E was 38 born in Kentucky and first married at 19. The others in the home were children: Ora E 18; Sylvania 16; Martha 15; Stella 14; Clarence 11; Zara E 9.^[6]

• In 1940 Elmer Warren was living on Mt. Tabor Road, Buffalo, LaRue County, Kentucky, United States. He was 50 born in Kentucky, working as a farmer and had completed the 6th grade. His wife Sarah was 48 born in Kentucky and had completed the 5th grade. The others in the home were children: Savana 27; Harold 9; grandchild: Elmer Jackson.^[7]

He was buried in the Community Cemetery, Hart County, Kentucky, United States.^[8]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2} "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K35L-6TW : 25 December 2021), Elmer Harrison Warren, 1917-1918.
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1900", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9H2-QX6 : Thu Apr 11 19:35:40 UTC 2024), Entry for George E Warren and Lilia A Warren, 1900.
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1910", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M26S-RVN : Sat Mar 09 09:28:45 UTC 2024), Entry for George E Warren and Lila Warren, 1910.
4. ↑ "Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F47T-R3G : 29 November 2023), E.h. Warren, 1910.
5. ↑ "United States Census, 1920", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHGX-KY5 : Sun Mar 10 03:10:54 UTC 2024), Entry for Elmer Warren and Sara F Warren, 1920.
6. ↑ "United States Census, 1930", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XMXR-8W6 : Fri Mar 08 18:06:26 UTC 2024), Entry for Elmer H Warren and Sarah E Warren, 1930.
7. ↑ 1940 United States Federal Census: MT Tabor Road, Larue Co., Ky., Roll m-t0627-01327, Pg. 12A, Enumeration District 62-9 - Head, Elmer Warren (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K7T5-MYN : Sun Mar 10 12:58:37 UTC 2024), Entry for Elmer Warren and Serah Warren, 1940.
8. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/12136312/elmer_harrison-warren: accessed April 23, 2024), memorial page for Elmer Harrison Warren (1889–1975), Find A Grave: Memorial #12136312}}, citing Community Cemetery, Hart County, Kentucky, USA; Maintained by Clinton Slayton (contributor 46632769).