Family of Luther Edward HOWELL, Sr.

Birth: 25 OCT 1896 (Gilbert, Franklin Parish, LA)
Death: 2 JUL 1967 (Monroe, Ouachita Parish, LA)
Burial: Riverview Cemetery (Ouachita Parish, LA)

Grandparents	Parents	Siblings
Mr. HOWELL b. unknown (WALES) d. unknown Mrs. HOWELL b. unknown (WALES) d. unknown	Benjamin W. HOWELL b. 14 MAR 1831 (WALES) d. 7 JUL 1900	Benjamin F. HOWELL b. 7 SEP 1866 (LA) d. 21 SEP 1897 Mary B. HOWELL b. about 1869 (LA) d. after 1880 Josephine R. (“Josie”) HOWELL b. SEP 1870 (LA) d. after 1930 William Sylvester ROBERTS b. 16 JAN 1875 (LA) d. 13 JAN 1955 Annie Laura ROBERTS b. AUG 1877 (LA) d. 12 FEB 1956	Rosa Elizabeth ROBERTS b. MAR 1880 (LA) d. between 1880-1900 Philip David ROBERTS b. 7 JAN 1884 (LA) d. 14 MAY 1952 Ambrose Ransom ROBERTS b. 18 AUG 1886 (LA) d. 4 MAY 1969 Charles Samuel (“Sam”) ROBERTS b. 30 JUN 1889 (LA) d. 15 AUG 1955 Lula G. HOWELL b. 25 NOV 1894 (LA) d. 28 FEB 1974
Ambrose PEARCE b. 2 NOV 1830 (LA) d. 21 APR 1905 Mary Elizabeth DICKERSON b. about 1835 (LA) d. between 1868-1870	Mary Alice PEARCE b. JAN 1857 (LA) d. 15 SEP 1920

Spouse	Marriage	Children
Earlynne MCELWEE b. 18 AUG 1899 (MS) d. 24 JUN 1966	about 1921 LA	Luther Edward HOWELL, Jr. b. 11 JUN 1924 (LA)* d. 23 NOV 1984

*This birthdate agrees with Luther's SSDI records and his WWII draft registration. His tombstone gives his birthdate as 10 JUN 1924.

Obituary for Luther Edward HOWELL, Sr.
Obituary for Earlynne MCELWEE
Tombstone of Luther Edward HOWELL, Sr., Earlynne MCELWEE, and Luther Edward HOWELL, Jr.

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