Viola Alice Lowhorn

F, #1470, b. 29 March 1876, d. 24 April 1945
Viola Alice Lowhorn|b. 29 Mar 1876\nd. 24 Apr 1945|p1146.htm|William Henry Lowhorn|b. 1 Sep 1852\nd. a 1913|p1072.htm|Ann Sedwick Cumming|b. 4 Jul 1849\nd. 7 Apr 1876|p1145.htm|Samuel J. Lowhorn|b. a 1823|p893.htm|Abigaile __?__|b. a 1815|p1070.htm|John R. Cumming Sr.|b. 30 Mar 1794|p1178.htm|Martha C. (Bailey) Cumming|b. 6 Oct 1818\nd. 3 Jun 1889|p1180.htm|
Viola Alice Lawhon age 18 - courtesy of Joan Johnson
     Viola Alice Lowhorn, daughter of William Henry Lowhorn and Ann Sedwick Cumming, was born 29 March 1876 in Cumberland County, Kentucky.1,2 Viola Alice Lowhorn was the daughter of William Henry Lowhorn and Ann Sedwick Cumming. She was raised by her Aunt, Viola Branch Cumming, because her mother died shortly after she was born and had requested this and her father had agreed3
The census of 1 June 1880 enumerated on 1 June 1880 in Illwill Precinct 4, Clinton County, Kentucky, listed the following:
John Reb. Cumming, 87-year-old male head of household.1
Martha C. "Cumming", 60-year-old wife.1
Viola B. "Cumming", 24-year-old daughter.1
Allice Lawhorn, 4-year-old grand-daughter.1
Henry L. Cumming, 22-year-old son.1


Viola Alice Lowhorn married William Luther Garner, son of William Garner and Clarida (Penncuff) Garner, on 27 October 1892..4
The census of 1 June 1900 enumerated on 11 June 1900 in the Carver Precinct, Cumberland County, Kentucky, listed the following:
William L. Garner, 24-year-old male head of household, a farmer, married 7 years; b:KY fb:KY mb:TN.5
Viola A. "Garner", 22-year-old wife, married 7 years with 3 children all of whom were still living; b:KY fb:TN mb:KY.5
Ernest M. "Garner", 6-year-old son; b:KY fb:KY mb:KY.5
Dorah A. "Garner", 2-year-old daughter; b:KY fb:KY mb:KY.5
Curtis E. "Garner", 1-year-old son; b:KY fb:KY mb:KY.5



The census of 15 April 1910 enumerated on 20 April 1910 in the Carver Precinct, Cumberland County, Kentucky, listed the following:
William L. Garner, 37-year-old male head of household, a farmer, married 16 years; b:KY fb:KY mb:KY.6
The census of 15 April 1910 enumerated on 20 April 1910 in the Carver Precinct, Cumberland County, Kentucky, listed the following:
William L. Garner, 33-year-old wife head of household, married 16 years with 5 children all of whom were still living; b:KY fb:KY mb:KY.6
Ernest "Garner", 18-year-old son, a farm laborer; b:KY fb:KY mb:KY.6
Dora "Garner", 13-year-old daughter; b:KY fb:KY mb:KY.6
Curtis "Garner", 10-year-old son, a home farm laborer; b:KY fb:KY mb:KY.6
Morris "Garner", 6-year-old son; b:KY fb:KY mb:KY.6
Dezzie "Garner", 2-year-old daughter; b:KY fb:KY mb:KY.6



The census of 1 January 1920 enumerated on 28 January 1920 in the Burksville Precinct, Cumberland County, Kentucky, listed the following:
Luther W. Garner, 47-year-old male head of household, a farmer; b:KY fb:KY mb:KY.7
Viola A. "Garner", 43-year-old wife; b:KY fb:KY mb:KY.7
Ernest M. "Garner", 24-year-old son, a farm laborer; b:KY fb:KY mb:KY.7
Curtis E. "Garner", 18-year-old son; b:KY fb:KY mb:KY.7
Morris "Garner", 15-year-old son; b:KY fb:KY mb:KY.7
Dezzie M. "Garner", 12-year-old daughter; b:KY fb:KY mb:KY.7
Opal E. "Garner", 8-year-old daughter; b:KY fb:KY mb:KY.7
Love R. "Garner", 6-year-old daughter; b:KY fb:KY mb:KY.7



The census of 1 April 1930 enumerated on 3 April 1930 in Cumberland County, Kentucky, listed the following:
Luther Garner, 57-year-old male head of household, a farmer, married first at the age of 21; b:KY fb:KY mb:KY.8
Alice V. "Garner", 54-year-old wife, married first at the age of 18; b:KY fb:KY mb:KY.8
Curt "Garner", 29-year-old son, a farm laborer; b:KY fb:KY mb:KY.8
Maurice "Garner", 25-year-old son, a farm laborer; b:KY fb:KY mb:KY.8
Dezzie "Garner", 22-year-old daughter; b:KY fb:KY mb:KY.8
Opal "Garner", 19-year-old daughter; b:KY fb:KY mb:KY.8
Love "Garner", 17-year-old daughter; b:KY fb:KY mb:KY.8


Viola Alice Garner died on 24 April 1945 in Cumberland County, Kentucky, of tuberculosis of the lungs.9 She was buried on 26 April 1945 in the Modoc Cemetery, Modoc, Cumberland County, Kentucky.9,10 Her husband, William Luther Garner, died on 12 December 1950 in Adair County, Kentucky.11 William Luther Garner was buried on 15 December 1950 in the Modoc Cemetery, Modoc, Cumberland County, Kentucky.4,12

Children of Viola Alice Lowhorn and William Luther Garner

Citations

  1. [S360] 1880 U.S. Census, Clinton County, Kentucky, ED 30 Sh 2 line 27 dwelling 15 family 16 page 626B.
  2. [S391] Viola Alice Lawhon tombstone inscription.
  3. [S352] Research of Densel Lynn Lawhern.
  4. [S1806] Research of Marilyn Simpson Alvey.
  5. [S3852] 1930 U.S. Census, Cumberland County, Kentucky, ED 44 Sh 06 B line 75 dwelling 123 family 125 page 210 B.
  6. [S1352] 1910 U.S. Census, Cumberland County, Kentucky, ED 71 Sh 04 B line 85 dwelling 59 family 59 page 059 B.
  7. [S3850] 1920 U.S. Census, Cumberland County, Kentucky, ED 66 Sh 10 B line 55 dwelling 185 family 185 page 019 B.
  8. [S3852] 1930 U.S. Census, Cumberland County, Kentucky, ED 02 Sh 01 B line 56 dwelling 14 family 17 page 201 B.
  9. [S2263] Ancestry.com database, Kentucky Death Records, 1852-1953 Record for Viola Allice Garner.
  10. [S4451] FindAGrave.com, Memorial # 77676445.
  11. [S2263] Ancestry.com database, Kentucky Death Index, 1911-2000.
  12. [S4451] FindAGrave.com, Memorial # 77676342.
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