Lona Butler b. 10 Jun 1882 Alabama d. 19 Aug 1964 Alabama: If the Legends Are True...

1882 - 1964 (82 years)

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Name	Lona Butler [1]
Alt. Birth	Abt 1882	Alabama [2]
Alt. Birth	May 1882	Alabama [3]
Born	10 Jun 1882	Alabama [1]
Gender	Female
Find A Grave ID	80338954
Alt. Birth	Abt 1883	Alabama [4]
Alt. Birth	Abt 1884	Alabama [5]
Education Level	13 May 1940	Carrollton, Pickens County, Alabama [4]
Education Level	grammar school 4 years
Name	Lanie Butler [6]
Name	Lola Oglesby [2]
Name	Lona Oglesby [5]
Name	Lonie Oglesby [1, 3, 4, 7]
Died	19 Aug 1964	Alabama [1]
Buried	Crossroads Cemetery, Carrolton, Pickens County, Alabama [7]
Person ID	I142952	If the Legends Are True...
Last Modified	17 Jun 2020

Family Felton Hill Oglesby, b. 24 Nov 1873, Alabama , d. 13 Feb 1958, Alabama (Age 84 years)

Married Abt 1900 [2, 3]

Census 18 Jun 1900 Carrollton, Pickens County, Alabama [3]

Sheet 11A, Line 36, Dwelling 186, Family 198:

The household consisted of Sabe Oglesby, head, 65; Nancy, wife, 56; John, son, 30; Ida, daughter-in-law, 25; Jane, granddaughter, 5; Ella, granddaughter, 4; Felton, son, 26; Lonie, daughter-in-law, 18; Sam, son, 21; Ollie, daughter-in-law; and Thomas, grandson, 1.

Sabe & Nancy are married 45 years with 7 children, 3 living.
John & Ida are married 7 years with 3 children, 2 living.
Felton & Lonie are married 0 years with 0 children.
Sam & Ollie are married 2 years with 1 child, living.

They own a farm with a mortgage.

Children 18 Jun 1900 Carrollton, Pickens County, Alabama [3]

no children

Alt. Marriage Abt 1903 [5]

Census 13 May 1910 Carrollton, Pickens County, Alabama [2]

Sheet 21B, Line 64, Dwelling 323, Family 330:

The household consisted of Felto Oglesby, head, 37; Lola, wife, 28; Mary, daughter, 9; Richard, son, 7; James B., son, 4; and Verman B., son, 0 months.

Felto & Lola are married 10 years with 4 children, all living. They own a farm free of mortgage.

Children 13 May 1910 Carrollton, Pickens County, Alabama [2]

4 children, all livint

Census 9 Apr 1930 Spring Hill, Pickens County, Alabama [5]

Sheet 5B, Line 95, Dwelling 91, Family 93:

The household consisted of Felton H. Oglesby, head, 48; Lona, wife, 46; James A., son, 18; and Earline, daughter, 16.

Felton H. was 21 years old and Lona 19 when first married. They own a farm.

Census 13 May 1940 Carrollton, Pickens County, Alabama [4]

District 18, Sheet 24A, Line 35, Dwelling 447:

The household consisted of Felton H. Oglesby, head, 66; Lonie, wife, 57; James A., son, 28; Earline, daughter, 26.

They rent a farm for $2 per month. According to MeasuringWorth.com, in 2018 the relative worth of $2 from 1940 was:
— $77.20 using the unskilled wage
— $95.70 using the Production Worker Compensation
– $161.00 using the nominal GDP per capita

Residence 16 Oct 1940 Carrollton, Pickens County, Alabama [8]

Children

+	1. Mary Elizabeth Oglesby, b. 10 Oct 1900, Alabama , d. 24 Nov 1982 (Age 82 years)
+	2. Richard S. Oglesby, b. 15 Apr 1903, Carrollton, Pickens County, Alabama , d. 17 Oct 1981, Pickens County, Alabama (Age 78 years)
+	3. James B. Oglesby, b. 17 Jun 1906, Carrollton, Pickens County, Alabama , d. 1 Aug 1986, Ethelsville, Pickens County, Alabama (Age 80 years)
+	4. Burmon Butler Oglesby, b. 16 Apr 1910, Carrollton, Pickens County, Alabama , d. 26 Jul 1975, Carrollton, Pickens County, Alabama (Age 65 years)
+	5. James Albert Oglesby, b. 24 Oct 1912, Pickens County, Alabama , d. 21 Jan 1984, Carrollton, Pickens County, Alabama (Age 71 years)
	6. Lonie Earline Oglesby, b. 12 Oct 1915, Pickens County, Alabama , d. 18 Jul 2007, Ackerman, Choctaw County, Mississippi (Age 91 years)

Last Modified 17 Jun 2020

Family ID F52993 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Reference If the Legends Are True... by J. Craig Canada, "Lona Butler" (accessed March 5, 2021) | http://palmspringsbum.org/genealogy/getperson.php?personID=I142952&tree=Legends.

Sources

[S531] Find A Grave Memorial: 80338954, "Lona 'Lonie' Butler Oglesby" (www.findagrave.com/). (Reliability: 3).
[S171] Census by U. S. Federal Government, 1910, Alabama, Pickens County, Carrollton, Sheet 21B (HeritageQuest). (Reliability: 4).
[S171] Census by U. S. Federal Government, 1900, Alabama, Pickens County, Carrollton, Page 11A (HeritageQuest). (Reliability: 4).
[S171] Census by U. S. Federal Government, 1940, Alabama, Pickens County, Carrollton, District 18, Sheet 24A (HeritageQuest). (Reliability: 4).
[S171] Census by U. S. Federal Government, 1930, Alabama, Pickens County, Spring Hill, Sheet 5B (HeritageQuest). (Reliability: 4).
[S84] International Genealogical Index by FamilySearch, "Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950", Walter William Ray; citing Montgomery, Alabama, United States, County Probate Courts, Alabama | https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QG14-DJHK (Salt Lake City, Utah: Intellectual Reserve, Inc.). (Reliability: 4).
[S531] Find A Grave Memorial: 80338878, "Felton Hill 'Felto' Oglesby" (www.findagrave.com/). (Reliability: 3).
[S84] International Genealogical Index by FamilySearch, "Alabama, World War II Draft Registration Cards,1940-1945", James Albert Oglesby; citing Carrollton, Pickens, Alabama, United States, "Draft Registration Cards for Alabama, 10/16/1940 – 3/31/1947" | https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2CT-NSHJ (Salt Lake City, Utah: Intellectual Reserve, Inc.). (Reliability: 4).