Louis Hayes HOWDER
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| Camille Mary (O'Connor) and Louis Hayes Howder At residence of Thomas O'Connor, 114 South Carolina Ave., SE, Washington, DC. 1926 | Louis Hayes Howder 1929 |
- BIRTH: 27 Sep 1902; Bellevue, Campbell Co., Kentucky, USA
- DEATH: 01 Feb 1963; St Louis, St Louis Co., Missouri, USA
- BURIAL: 06 Feb 1963; Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Father: Lewis Henry HOWDER
Mother: Jane Frances HAYES
Family 1: Camille Mary O'CONNOR
- MARRIAGE: 1924; Baltimore, Maryland, USA
- CHILDREN:
_George HOWDER __
_John M. HOWDER ___|
| |_Mary WESCOTT ___
_Lewis Henry HOWDER _|
| | _Lewis PRIEST ___
| |_Electa J. PRIEST _|
| |_Nancy M. HAIRE _
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|--Louis Hayes HOWDER
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| _Thomas HAYES _____|
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|_Jane Frances HAYES _|
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|_Bridgett REYNOLDS_|
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Notes
Updated November 10, 2021. Compiled by Howder (www.howderfamily.com) from the following source(s):(1) 1910 United States Census for District of Columbia, Washington City, Precinct #5 (Part of): Enumeration District 86; Sheet 10B; April 27, 1910.
Louis H. HOWDER Jr. is the son of Louis H. and Jennie H. HOWDER. He is 7 years old, born in Kentucky and is attending school.
(2) 1920 United States Census for the District of Columbia, Washington City, Precinct 6 (part of): Supervisor's District 40; Enumeration District 40; Sheet 8B; January 1, 1920.
Louis HOWDER is the son of Lewis and Jane HODDER. He is 17 years old, born in Kentucky, and is a clerk for a railroad.
(3) 1930 United States Census for Kentucky, Campbell Co., Bellevue 4 - City: Ward 3; Roll T626-738; Enumeration District 21; Sheet 22B; April 19, 1930.
Louis HOWDER is head of household, married to Camille [O’CONNOR] HOWDER. His brother [Elzear] John is also included. There is no record of their first daughter who was born in 1929.
- Address: 305 Washington Ave.
- Home ownership: no; monthly rent $40
- Radio ownership: yes
- Age: 28 years old at time of census; 23 when first married
- Birthplace: Kentucky; father from New York, mother from Kentucky
- Occupation: Traffic office, railroad (code 8377 = "Freight Agents / Steam Railroad")
(4) U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men via Ancestry.com
- Name: Louis Hayes HOWDER
- Place of Residence: 115 "D" St., S.E., Washington, D.C.
- Age: 39 (b. Sept. 27, 1902; Bellevue, Kentucky)
- Contact: Mrs. Camille HOWDER; 115 D St., Washington D.C.
- Employer: U.S. Government
- Place of Business: War Dept., 3rd + Indiana Ave., Wash. D.C.
- Description: height - 5'4-1/2"; weight - 138; eyes - blue; hair - black; complexion - ruddy
- Date: Feb. 16, 1942; Wash. D.C.
(5) U.S. City Directories via Ancestry.com
* Washington, DC
- 1920: HOWDER Lewis H jr clk Sou R R r22 I ne
- 1923: HOWDER Lewis H jr clk Sou Ry r22 I ne
- 1924: HOWDER Lewis H jr clk Sou Ry r22 I ne
- 1926: HOWDER Lewis H jr clk Sou R R r1228 Trinidad av ne
- 1927: HOWDER Lewis H jr clk Sou R R r1228 Trinidad av ne
- 1928: HOWDER Lewis H jr emp Sou R R r1228 Trinidad av ne
- 1939: HOWDER Louis H clk Treas Dept r1327 Emerson ne
* Cincinnati, Ohio
- 1929: HOWDER Louis H clk rm 413, 307 E 4th res Bellevue
- 1930: HOWDER Louis H clk rm 413, 307 E 4th res Bellevue
- 1932: HOWDER Louis H clk rm 413, 307 E 4th res Bellevue
- 1933: HOWDER Louis H clk rm 413, 307 E 4th res Bellevue
* Boston, Massachusetts
- 1934: HOWDER Louis H frt agt 185 Devonshire rm 1 r 19 Myrtle
- 1936: HOWDER Louis H frt agt 185 Devonshire rm 1 r 19 Myrtle
- 1936: HOWDER Louis H frt agt 185 Devonshire rm 1 r 4 Ellsworth Camb
* Memphis, Tennessee
- 1954: HOWDER Louis H passenger traffic officer USA 2d Trans Zone h241 S Cleveland apt 2
(6) Missouri, U.S., Death Certificates via Ancestry.com
- Name: Louis Hayes HOWDER
- Place of Death: St. Louis, Missouri (inside city limits); Incarnate Word Hospital
- Usual Residence: 6103 41st Avenue, Hyattsville, Prince George's Co., Maryland
- Date of Death: February 1, 1963; 9:30 p.m.
- Date of Birth: 9/27/1902; b. Kentucky, U.S.A.
- Marital Status: Married
- Usual Occupation: Transportation; U.S. Defense Dept.
- Parents: Lewis HOWDER and Jane HAYES
- Wife: Camile HOWDER
- Informant: Cammile HOWDER; 6103 41st Avenue, Hyattsville, Maryland
- Cause of Death: Acute Hepatic Failure due to cirrhosis of liver
- Burial: removal 2/5/63; Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Washington, D.C.
- Funeral Director: Albert H. Hoppe, Inc.
(7) Washington Post, February 4, 1963 page B2 (obituaries). Obituary for Louis Hayes HOWDER.
"HOWDER, LOUIS HAYES of St. Louis, Mo., formerly of Washington, D.C., on February 1, 1963, husband of Camille M. HOWDER; father of Mrs. Delores HERRELL, Mrs. Vincent ARILLO and Thomas F. HOWDER; brother of Mrs. Marguerite BARRICK, Mrs. Marie STEELE, Mrs. Leroy SYLVESTER, William J. and Elzear J. HOWDER. Prayers at Chambers Funeral Home, 5801 Cleveland ave., Riverdale, Md., on Wednesday, February 6, at 9:30 a.m. Mass at St. Bernard's Catholic Church at 10:00 a.m. Interment Mount Olivet Cemetery."
(8) Howder family interview.
- Nickname: "Luke"
- Worked for Southern Railroad, where he met his future wife, Camille
- Camille and Luke were separated for many years, although they may not have officially divorced
- Worked for Department of Defense, where he was later transferred to St. Louis
- Died in St. Louis. The funeral was arranged by Chambers Funeral Home and held in Hyattsville, MD at St. Bernard's Catholic Church. He was buried at Mt. Olivet Cemetery in Washington, DC
(9) Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Washington, DC (visit), April 20, 2002.
- Louis HOWDER's plot is located at Section 72 Lot 107. It was purchased by the estate of Louis R. [sic] HOWDER on February 6, 1963. Interment took place on the same date.
- Ground marker inscription reads: Louis H. HOWDER / 1902 - 1963