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Charles Waitman LOUK

Charles Waitman LOUK

Male 1873 - 1949  (~ 76 years)


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  • Name Charles Waitman LOUK
    Birth Aug 1873  [1] 
    • Birth date given in death record as May 21 1872, but the 1900 Census shows it as Aug 1873. Age 6 in the 1880 Census would put it in about 1874. Birthplace given as Gilmer County in marriage record, but as Randolph County in death record.
    Gender Male
    Census 1880  Murphy District, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1899  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1900  McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1900  [1] 
    farmer 
    Census 1910  Flemington District, Taylor Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1920  Simpson District, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1910, 1920  [2, 3] 
    coal miner 
    Residence Valley Grove, Ohio Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Death 12 Nov 1949  Valley Grove, Ohio Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Burial Stone Church Cemetery, Elm Grove, Ohio Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Person ID I120280  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 21 Apr 2018

    Father Andrew B. LOUK,   b. 5 Sep 1828, Bath Co, VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Jul 1910 (Age 81 years)
    Mother Elizabeth "Betty" WHITEHAIR,   b. Mar 1837, Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef Apr 1910 (Age ~ 73 years)
    Family ID F34731  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Cindia T. "Necie" SWIGER,   b. 12 Oct 1872, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Mar 1952, Wheeling, Ohio Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years)
    Marriage 21 Jan 1899  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Notes 
    • 1900 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (McClellan District), enumerated on Jun 12 1900:
      Charles Louk, 26, b. Aug 1873, farmer, married 1 yr; wife Sinda T, 27, b. Oct 1872, married 1 yr, mother of 2 children (both still living); dau Leora, 5, b. Mar 1895; son Arza C, 3, b. Mar 1897.

      1910 Census, Taylor Co, WV (Flemington District), enumerated on Apr 29 1910:
      C. W. Louk, 40, miner, married 11 yrs (1st marriage); wife Alcinda, 38, married 11 yrs (2nd marriage), mother of 4 children (all still living); dau Leora, 15; son A. Clifton, 13; dau Cora E, 5; son Charles W, 2; father A. B., 84, widowed.

      1920 Census, Harrison Co, WV (Simpson District), enumerated on Jan 27 1920 at Coplin Run Road:
      Charles W. Louk, 50, laborer in coal mine; wife Lucinda, 48; dau Cora, 15; son Waitman C, 13.

      1940 Census, Harrison Co, WV (Coal District), enumerated on Apr 15 1940 at Perry Hollow:
      Charlie Louk, 67, no occupation; wife Necia, 67; son Waitman, 32, married, loader in coalmine; dau-in-law Goldie, 21; granddau Beulah, 5; granddau Ruby, 8 months.
    Children 
    >1. Cora Elizabeth LOUK,   b. CA 1905   d. 3 Apr 1954, Wheeling, Ohio Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 49 years)
     2. Charles Waitman LOUK, Jr.,   b. 25 Jun 1907, Taylor Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F51608  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S2010] 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (McClellan District).

    2. [S2215] 1910 Census, Taylor County, WV.

    3. [S2096] 1920 Census, Harrison County, WV.

    4. [S2568] West Virginia Deaths Index, 1853-1973 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com).

    5. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11793654&Type=Marriage.