William Joseph HOWDER

[IMAGE: William, George, Elzear, and Jane (Hayes) Howder]
Left to Right: William, George, & Elzear Howder. Seated: Jane (Hayes) Howder
Washington, DC. Early 1920's.

Father: Lewis Henry HOWDER
Mother: Jane Frances HAYES

Family 1: Hilda Rose SINGER 

                                           _George HOWDER __
                       _John M. HOWDER ___|
                      |                   |_Mary WESCOTT ___
 _Lewis Henry HOWDER _|
|                     |                    _Lewis PRIEST ___
|                     |_Electa J. PRIEST _|
|                                         |_Nancy M. HAIRE _
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|--William Joseph HOWDER
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|                                          _________________
|                      _Thomas HAYES _____|
|                     |                   |_________________
|_Jane Frances HAYES _|
                      |                    _________________
                      |_Bridgett REYNOLDS_|
                                          |_________________

Notes

Updated November 9, 2004. 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.

William J. Howder is the son of Lewis (spelled "Louis") H. and Jennie H. Howder. He is 9 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): Supervisory District 40; Enumeration District 40; Sheet 8B; January 1, 1920.

William Howder is the son of Lewis and Jane Howder (spelled "Hodder"). He is 19 years old, born in Kentucky, and is a clerk for the government.

(3) 1930 United States Census Washington, DC: 2nd Precinct, block 619 (part of tract 10): Roll T626-293; Enumeration District 42; Sheet 13B; April 8, 1930.

William J. Howder is head of household, married to Hilda R. Howder.

- Address: 66 New York Ave. (appears to be an apartment building).
- Home ownership: no; rent is $50 per month.
- Radio ownership: no.
- Age: 29 years old at time of census; 26 when first married.
- Birthplace: Kentucky, with his father from New York and mother from Kentucky.
- Occupation: Claims Adjustor for U.S. Vet. Bureau (code 8885 = "Insurance Agents" -- perhaps in error?).