For privacy reasons, Date of Birth and Date of Marriage for persons believed to still be living are not shown.
Vawter Harvey Oscar [Male] b. 9 OCT 1894 Arkansas - d. 12 SEP 1973 Garland Co, Ark
WWI Draft Registration:
Harvey Oscar Vawter......Born Nov 9 1894 in Arkansas
1940 Garland, AR census:
James H Vawter......70.....MO
Mittie Vawter......68....AR
Lillie Vawter......35....AR
Lucinda Roland.....91.....AR....mother-in-law....widow
Harvey Vawter......46....AR
Mayme Vawter married Arthur Riley in 1915......
1930 Nevada Co Arkansas census:
Willie J Vawter......25.....AR
Cora A Vawter......25.....AR
Willene Vawter......2.....AR.....daughter
W J Vawter......3 mo.....AR
Willie is buried in the Cunningham cemetery, Garland, Ark. Single stone.
1930 Garland Co. AR, census:
Boyd Vawter.....23.....AR
Essie Vawter.....23.....AR
Boyd Vawter Jr.....1 yr & 11 mo......AR
1940 Garland Co. AR census:
S Boyd Vawter.....32.....AR
Essie Vawter....33....AR
Gene Vawter....11....AR
Harold Vawter....8....AR
1930 Garland, AR. census:
Orval Vawter.....20.....AR
Jessie I Vawter.....19.....AR
Donah G Vawter......5 mo......AR
1940 Garland, AR census:
Orval Vawter......30.....AR
Jessie Vawter.....29.....AR
Bonnie S Vawter.....8.....AR
Geraldine Vawter.....2.....AR
from findagrave:
LTC Elton Lee Vawter, born July 4, 1925, died Sept 14 1972 in California (buried in New York)
Parents:
Father - Roy Allen Vawter
Birth 18 Sep 1892 in Malvern, Hot Spring, Arkansas, USA
Death 9 May 1949 in , Garland, Arkansas, USA
Mother - Virginia Viola (Riley) Vawter Burroughs
Birth 25 Jan 1898 in Cedar Glades, Garland, Arkansas, USA
Death 27 Jul 1965 in , Garland, Arkansas, USA
After Roy's Death she remarried: Herschel Geon Burroughs
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Marriage & Family:
Elton married Matilda Buttoni, they met during World War II, a conflict in which they both served. They married in 1946, raising their only son, (Ron) and two daughters, (Kelley & Celeste) in what reporters characterize as a "military family." Their Son, Ron Vawter enlisted in the New York Army National Guard on 11 December 1965, two days after his seventeenth birthday. He earned his commission as a 2nd Lieutenant in August 1968.
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Military:
Elton Vawter was in NCDU, Naval Combat Demolition Unit 57 in WWII. They were frogmen which are considered the "Fore Father's of the NAVY SEAL's"
Operation Dragoon is considered the "Other D-Day" that does not get much coverage in history. Elton was directly involved in "Operation Dragoon" in WWII. He earned the rank of Lt. Col.
Keith was adopted by Allie and Grady Grimes.
1920 Thomas, KS census:
Harry R Vawter.....29....KS
Edna Vawter......29.....NE
Roberta Vawter.....1 & 7mo....KS
1930 Thomas, KS census:
Robert H Vawter.......39.........KS
Edna J Vawter......40.......NE
Roberta L Vawter.....11......KS
John W Vawter....9....KS
Emma J Vawter.....5.....KS
1940 Thomas, KS census:
Robert Vawter.....50....KS
Edna Vawter......50....NE
Roberta Vawter....21....KS
John Vawter.....19.....KS
Emma Vawter.....16....KS
1920 Weakley Co. TN census:
John M Martin.......34......TN
Luella Martin.......25......TN
John M Martin.......2.......TN
Clagett M Martin......36......TN......brother
1930 Weakley Co. TN census:
John M Martin......44......TN
Luella H Martin.......35......TN
John M Martin......12......TN
William H Martin......7......TN
1940 Weakley Co. TN census:
John M Martin......46 ?.......TN
Luella H Martin......44......TN
John M Martin......11......TN
William H Martin......18.....TN
Margaret Ann Martin......9......TN
1940 Polk Co. IA census:
George E Mathews.......29.....IA
Ruth E Mathews.......34.....IA
Jerald C Mathews......9......IA
John E Mathews.......3......IA
1940 Polk Co. IA census:
Raymond Douglas.......28......IA
Wilma Douglas......29.......IA
Gloria J Douglas......8.......IA
Ronald Douglas......7.......IA
Delores Douglas......4.......IA
Glen R Douglas......3.......IA
WWI Draft Registration:
Glenn Milton Vawter, born March 22 1899,
permanent address Mason City, Iowa
Nearest relative M. V. Vawter
Iowa Marriage records:
Bride - Carmen Dieterlen
Groom - Glenn Vawter - his parents, Virgil Vawter and Minnie Ruble
Date - Dec 21, 1927
1940 Cerro Gordo, IA census:
Glen Vawter......40.....IA
Carmen Vawter.....31......IN
1930 Cerro Gordo, IA census:
M V Vawter......57.....IA
Minnie J Vawter......54.....IA
Wayne F Vawter......18.....IA
Cora Block........age unknown.....boarder
1930 Dickinson, IA census:
Andrew Rubis........37.....IL.....parents Czech
Iva M Rubis.....30.....KS
Lyle A Rubis.......12.......IA
Clifton L Rubis.....8.....IA
Weldon C Rubis.....5.....IA
Joyce E Rubis.....4......IA
Regina L Rubis.....1.....IA
1940 Dickinson, IA census:
Andrew Rubis......48......IL
Iva Rubis........41......KS
Wildon Rubis......15......IA
Joyce Rubis......14.....IA
Regina Rubis......11......IA
1900 Wilson Co. KS census:
Edgar J Lewis......Apr 1872......28......KS........(WWI draft reg. had April 25, 1873 for birthday)
Etta J Lewis......May 1876......24......KS
Carl J Lewis......Jan 1897......2......KS
Howard R Lewis.....Oct 1899......1 mo.....KS
1910 Montgomery Co. KS census:
Edgar J Lewis......37......KS
Etta J Lewis.......33......KS
Carl J Lewis.......12......KS
Howard R Lewis.....10......KS
Edith M Lewis......9......KS
Viola M Lewis......7......KS
Alta E Lewis......5......KS
1920 Pawnee Co. OK census:
Edgar J Lewis......46.......KS
Etta J Lewis......43......KS
Carl J Lewis......21......KS
Edith M Lewis......18.....KS
Viola M Lewis......16......KS
Alta E Lewis......14......KS
1930 Cameron Co. TX census:
Edgar J Lewis......56......KS
Etta J Lewis.......53.......KS
1940 Cameron Co. TX census:
E J Lewis......67........KS
Etta Lewis......64......KS
1930 Jefferson Co. KY census:
Carl J Lewis.......32.......KS
Myrtle G Lewis.....28......OK
Shirley E Lewis.......7......OK
1940 Jefferson Co. KY census:
Carl James Lewis.......42......KS
Myrtle G Lewis.......36......OK
Shirley E Lewis......17......OK
1 lodger
1910 Lampasas Co. TX census:
Maudana Young......70......VA.....widow
Glenn Huling........31......TX......daughter.....widow
Evabelle Huling......5......TX......g.daughter
Elizabeth D Huling......2.....TX.....g.daughter
Franklin Mace......43.....TX.....son-in-law
Eva Mace.......37......KS.....daughter
Howard Mace......16......TX
WWI Draft registration, dated 1918: Thomas Gainey, b. June 30, 1884, nearest relative, Gertie Vawter, wife.
1920 Arkansas CO, AR census:
Tom G Vawter.....356....MS
Girtie Vawter....30....AR
Lester D Vawter....12....AR
Alma M Vawter....10....AR
Hubert B Vawter....9....AR
1930 Garland Co. AR census:
Thomas Vaughter.......45.....AR...AR...AR
Gertie Vaughter......41.....MS...MS...MS
Hubert Vaughter....19...AR
Helen Vaughter.....9....AR
Death date taken from findagrave. His picture is posted on that site.
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