William N. Stratton: Appalachian Aristocracy

1901 - 1972 (71 years)

Generation: 1

William N. Stratton was born 1901, Kentucky; died 19 Oct 1972, Boyd Co. KY; was buried , Ashland Cemetery, Ashland, Boyd Co. KY.

Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

1930 Census
Name: Wm Stratton
Birth Year: abt 1901
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Kentucky
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1930: Auxier, Floyd, Kentucky
Street address: Rail Road Street
Home Owned or Rented: Rented
Home Value: $6.00
Radio Set: No
Lives on Farm: No
Age at First Marriage: 22
Attended School: No
Able to Read and Write: Yes
Father's Birthplace: Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace: Kentucky
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: Agent
Industry: C and O. RR.
Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker
Employment: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
Wm Stratton 29
Ola Stratton 28
Hellen L Stratton 2

1940 Census
Name: William N Stratton
Age: 38
Estimated birth year: abt 1902
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Kentucky
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1940: Wayland, Floyd, Kentucky
Farm: No
Inferred Residence in 1935: Wayland, Floyd, Kentucky
Residence in 1935: Same House
Resident on farm in 1935: No
Occupation: Agent, railroad
House Owned or Rented: Rented
Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: $26
Attended School or College: No
Highest Grade Completed: College, 1st year
Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 51
Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in private work
Weeks Worked in 1939: 49
Income: $2,150
Income Other Sources: No
Household Members:
Name Age
William N Stratton 38
Leola Stratton 38
Helen Louise Stratton 12
William S Stratton 7

Buried:
Grave location and tombstone photo:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=75537398

Died:
Commonwealth of Kentucky, Health Data Branch, Division of Epidemiology and Health Planning. Kentucky Death Index, 1911-present. Frankfort, KY, USA: Kentucky Department of Information Systems.

Name: William N Stratton
Death Date: 19 Oct 1972
Death Place: Boyd
Age: 71
Residence: Boyd
Volume: 49
Certificate: 24438

William married Leola (Ola) PACK. Leola (daughter of William Martin PACK and Barbara Alice SHREVE) was born 14 Aug 1901, Tazewell Co. VA; died 22 Nov 1963, Boyd Co. KY; was buried , Ashland Cemetery, Ashland, Boyd Co. KY. [Group Sheet]

Children:

2. Baby Stratton was born 02 May 1924, Floyd Co. KY; died 02 May 1924, Floyd Co. KY.
3. Helen Louise Stratton was born 14 Jun 1927, Floyd Co. KY.
4. William Stratton was born 19 Mar 1933, Floyd Co. KY.

Generation: 2

Baby Stratton

(1.William¹) was born 02 May 1924, Floyd Co. KY; died 02 May 1924, Floyd Co. KY.

Notes:

Died:
Kentucky. Birth and Death Records: Covington, Lexington, Louisville, and Newport ? Microfilm (before 1911). Microfilm rolls #7007125-7007131, 7011804-7011813, 7012974-7013570, 7015456-7015462. Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives, Frankfort, Kentucky.

Name: Baby Stratton
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age: 0
Birth Date: 2 May 1924
Birth Place: Auxier Floyd, Kentucky
Death Date: 2 May 1924
Death Place: Floyd, Kentucky
Cause of Death: stillborn
Father: William N Stratton
Mother: Leola Pack

Helen Louise Stratton

(1.William¹) was born 14 Jun 1927, Floyd Co. KY.

Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

1930 Census
Name: Hellen L Stratton
Birth Year: abt 1928
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: Kentucky
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Home in 1930: Auxier, Floyd, Kentucky
Street address: Rail Road Street
Dwelling Number: 193
Father's Birthplace: Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace: Kentucky
Household Members:
Name Age
Wm Stratton 29
Ola Stratton 28
Hellen L Stratton 2

1940 Census
Name: Helen Louise Stratton
Age: 12
Estimated birth year: abt 1928
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: Kentucky
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Home in 1940: Wayland, Floyd, Kentucky
Attended School or College: Yes
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 7th grade
Household Members:
Name Age
William N Stratton 38
Leola Stratton 38
Helen Louise Stratton 12
William S Stratton 7

Birth:
Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives. Kentucky Birth, Marriage, and Death Databases: Births 1911-1999. Frankfort, Kentucky: Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives.

Name: Helen L Stratton
Date of Birth: 14 Jun 1927
Birth Place: Floyd, Kentucky
Mother's name: Leola Pack
Volume Number: 067
Certificate Number: 33328
Volume Year: 1927

William Stratton

(1.William¹) was born 19 Mar 1933, Floyd Co. KY.

Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

1940 Census
Name: William S Stratton
Age: 7
Estimated birth year: abt 1933
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Kentucky
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Son
Home in 1940: Wayland, Floyd, Kentucky
Attended School or College: Yes
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 1st grade
Household Members:
Name Age
William N Stratton 38
Leola Stratton 38
Helen Louise Stratton 12
William S Stratton 7

Birth:
Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives. Kentucky Birth, Marriage, and Death Databases: Births 1911-1999. Frankfort, Kentucky: Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives.

Name: William L Stratton
Date of Birth: 19 Mar 1933
Birth Place: Floyd, Kentucky
Mother's name: Leola Pack
Volume Number: 092
Certificate Number: 45667
Volume Year: 1936