Sixteenth Census Population Schedule for Ward 3, Eufaula, Election Precinct 5, Alabama
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Title
Sixteenth Census Population Schedule for Ward 3, Eufaula, Election Precinct 5, Alabama
Alternative Title
Census Population Schedule for Ward 3, Eufaula, Election Precinct 5
Subject
Census--United States
Population--United States
Description
The U.S. Census population schedule for Ward 3, Election Precinct for Eufala, Alabama, in 1940. Individuals are identified by name, titles and terms, gender, age, marital status, race, relationship to head of household, birthplace, birth year, the last place of residence, and occupation. A notable resident listed in this record was Lillian J. Luke (b. 1922), who appears on row 10th. Born in Eufala, Luke attended Alabama Polytechnic Institute in Auburn and was a member of Kappa Delta National sorority. In January of 1942, Luke became engaged to Captain Aquilla A. Calhoun, Jr.. Once they were married, Capt. Calhoun enlisted in the 92nd Field Artillery's 2nd Armored Division and the couple moved to Fort Benning, Georgia. His unit was deployed during the Omaha Beach Normandy Invasion in World War II. He played a vital role in the liberation of the northern city of Bresles, France.
Creator
Davis, James
Source
Digital reproduction of original census record by James Davis, April 2, 1940. https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V1LQ-YV7.
Publisher
Date Created
1940-04-02
Has Format
Original census record by James Davis, April 2, 1940: National Archives & Records Administration, Washington, D.C.
Is Part Of
Epinal American Cemetery Collection, RICHES of Central Florida.
Format
image/jpg
Extent
627 KB
Medium
1 census record
Language
eng
Type
Text
Coverage
Eufaula, Alabama
Accrual Method
Donation
Mediator
History Teacher
Provenance
Originally created by James Davis and published by the Bureau of the Census.
Rights Holder
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Contributing Project
Epinal Cemetery Project
Curator
Berrios, Melissa
Cepero, Laura
Source Repository
External Reference
"Lillian Luke." FamilySearch. https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V1LQ-YV7.
David, Powell. "Unit History: The 1/92nd Field Artillery Association - Vietnam." Brave Cannons. Accessed March 21, 2016. http://www.bravecannons.org/History/red_devil.html.
"To Receive Degree from U. of Florida." The Panama City News-Herald, January 18, 1942. https://www.newspapers.com/image/39103540/?terms=Calhoun.
"Miss Lillian Luke Becomes Bride of Lt. A. A. Calhoun In Lovely Eufaula Ceremony." The Panama City News-Herald, January 18, 1942. https://www.newspapers.com/image/39092405/?terms=Calhoun.
"Miss Lillian Luke Becomes Bride of Lt. A. A. Calhoun In Lovely Eufaula Ceremony." The Panama City News-Herald, January 18, 1942. https://www.newspapers.com/image/39092405/?terms=Calhoun.
Document Item Type Metadata
Original Format
1 census record
Citation
Melissa Berrios, “Sixteenth Census Population Schedule for Ward 3, Eufaula, Election Precinct 5, Alabama,” RICHES, accessed November 21, 2024, https://richesmi.cah.ucf.edu/omeka/items/show/6918.