919. William Luther LAMASTUS
was born in Dec 1848 in , Warren, Kentucky. He died after 1926 in of Riverside,
Warren, Kentucky. !Info from 1909 Reunion "History of the Taylor Family".
"Taylor Family Record" by Joseph Bowyer, 1927.
Marriage date from Marriage Records of Warren Co, KY. Wm L.
Lamastus& Miss
Mary F. Davis md by Marr. Certif. at house of Massie Davises by L.
B.Morgan,
Minister. In presence of Henry H. Elkin and Wm J. Glenn.
Info from 1850 Census, Warren Co, KY, William Lamastus, age 1 yr,
bornin KY,
residing with parents at Household #720, Dist. 1.
Info from 1860 Census, Warren Co, KY, William Lamastus, age 11
yrs,born in KY,
residing with parents at Household #658, Dist. 2.
Info from 1870 Census, Warren Co, KY, William L. Lamastus, age 21
yrs,farm
laborer, born in KY, residing with parents at Household #47,
GreenCastle.
Info from 1880 Census, Warren Co, KY, William Lamstus, age 30 yrs,
md,laborer,
born in KY, residing with wife Mary and children at Household
#308,Green
Castle. (Living next door to his parents.)
Info from 1900 Census, Warren Co, KY, William L. Lamastus, head,
age51 yrs,
born Dec 1848, md 30 yrs, farmer, born in KY, residing with wife
MaryF. and
children at Household #98, Green Castle.
Info from 1910 Census, Warren Co, KY, William L. Lamastus, head,
age61 yrs, md
once, md 39 yrs, farmer, born in KY, residing with wife Mary F.
atHousehold
#110, Green Castle.
Info from 1920 Census, Warren Co, KY, William L. Lamastus, head,
age70 yrs,
md, born in KY, residing with wife Mary F. at Household #134,
GreenCastle.
Note: Luther Lamastus was surviving in Sep 1926, when his
brotherJohn Houston
Lamastus was shot.
He was married to Mary Fannie DAVIS on 13 Apr 1871 in ,
Warren, Kentucky. Mary Fannie DAVIS was born in Aug
1850 in , of Warren, Kentucky. She died after 1920 in of Riverside, Warren,
Kentucky. !Info from 1909 Reunion "History of the Taylor Family".
Info from "Taylor Family Record" by Joseph Bowyer, 1927.
Info from 1860 Census, Warren Co, KY book by Patricia Ennis
Read,Bowling
Green, KY, at Household #587, Dist. 2. Mary F. Davis, age 1 yr.
Info from 1880 Census, Warren Co, KY, Mary Lamastus, wife, age 30
yrs,born in
KY, residing with husband William and children at Household
#308,Green Castle.
Info from 1900 Census, Warren Co, KY, Mary F. Lamastus, wife, age
49yrs, born
Aug 1850, md 30 yrs, mother of 6 children, with 6 children living
in1900, born
in KY, residing with husband William Luther and children at
Household#98,
Green Castle.
Info from 1910 Census, Warren Co, KY, Mary F. Lamastus, wife, age
60yrs, md
once, md 39 yrs, mother of 6 children, with 6 children living in
1910,born in
KY, residing with husband William L. at Household #110, Green Castle.
Info from 1920 Census, Warren Co, KY, Mary F. Lamastus, wife, age
69yrs,
md, born in KY, residing with husband William L. at Household
#134,Green
Castle. William Luther LAMASTUS and Mary Fannie DAVIS had the following children:
3550 i.
William Thomas LAMASTUS was born in Feb 1874 in , Warren, Kentucky. He
died on 26 Dec 1938 in Greencastle, Warren, Kentucky. He was buried on 28 Dec
1938 in Riverside Cmtry, Riverside, Warren, Kentucky. !Info from "History
of the Taylor Family", given at Taylor
Reunion,1909, where
he was called Tom Lemastus.
Info from 1880 Census, Warren Co, KY, William Lamastus, son, age
7yrs, born in
KY, residing with parents at Household #308, Green Castle.
Info from 1900 Census, Warren Co, KY, William T. Lamastus, head,
age26 yrs,
born Feb 1874, md 3 yrs, day laborer, born in KY, residing with
wifeLaura B.
and children at Household #111, Green Castle.
Info from 1910 Census, Warren Co, KY, William T. Lamastus, head,
age36 yrs, md
once, md 13 yrs, farmer, born in KY, residing with wife Laura B.
andchildren
at Household #111, Green Castle.
Info from tombstone at Riverside Cmtry, Riverside, Warren, KY,
whichgave his
year of birth as 1872 and year of death as 1938.
Note: William Thomas Lamastus and Laura B. Jones were 3rd Cousins.
!Obituary for him from "The Park City Daily News, Bowling Green,
KY,Dec. 27,
1938:
"WILLIAM LAMASTUS, FARMER, DIES AT HOME IN COUNTY--
William Thomas LaMastus, 66-year-old farmer, died yesterday
morningat the
home of his daughter, Mrs. Eunice Jones, at Greencastle following
anillness of
about two years.
A native of Ohio county, Mr. LaMastus was born January 25, 1872.
Hehad been
residing at the home of his daughter for about two years.
In addition to Mrs. Jones, he is survived by another daughter,
MissVernie
LaMastus of this city; two sons, William O. LaMastus of this city
andRoscoe
LaMastus of Greencastle; two brothers, Jesse LaMastus of Trenton
andArch
LaMastus of Benleo; and one sister, Mrs. Sallie Glenn of Greencastle.
Funeral services are to be conducted tomorrow afternoon at 2
o'clockat the
Riverside church with burial in the church cemetery. The services
areto be in
charge of the Rev. H. C. Bell."
!Note: I took the birthdate of the 1900 Census given by WilliamThomas
Lamastus instead of the birthdate given in his obituary and on
histombstone.
The 1880 Census birthdate would have made him born in 1873.
3551 ii.
Mary Margaret ("Maggie") LAMASTUS was born in Oct 1877 in ,
of Warren, Kentucky. She died before 1920 in of Green Castle, Warren, Kentucky.
!Info from "History of the Taylor Family", given at Taylor
Reunion,1909.
"Taylor Family Record" by Joseph Bowyer, 1927.
Info from 1880 Census, Warren Co, KY, Maggie Lamastus, daughter, age
4yrs,
born in KY, residing with parents at Household #308, Green Castle.
Info from 1900 Census, Warren Co, KY, Mary M. Davis, wife, age 22
yrs,born Oct
1877, md 8 yrs, mother of 2 children, with 2 children living in
1900,born in
KY, residing with husband James and children at Household #108,
GreenCastle.
Info from 1910 Census, Warren Co, KY, Mary M. Davis, wife, age 33
yrs,md once,
md 18 yrs, mother of 4 children, with 3 children living in 1910,
bornin KY,
residing with husband James and children at Household #68,
GreenCastle.
Marriage date from Marriage Records of Warren Co, KY. James Davis
andMary M.
Lamastus, md 30 Dec 1891 by John Richards at Ad Temple's in pre. of
R.T. Manco
and Sec: S. T. Jones.
3552 iii.
Olive G. LAMASTUS was born in Sep 1878 in , of Warren, Kentucky. She
died before 1938 in , , Texas. !Info from "History of the Taylor Family",
given at Taylor
Reunion,1909.
"Taylor Family Record" by Joseph Bowyer, 1927.
Info from 1880 Census, Warren Co, KY, Olive Lamastus, daughter, age
2yrs,
born in KY, residing with parents at Household #308, Green Castle.
Info from 1900 Census, Warren Co, KY, Ollive G. Basham, daughter,
age21 yrs,
born Sep 1878, md 4 yrs, 0 children, housekeeper, born in KY,
residing(or
visiting) with parents at Household #98, Green Castle.
Info from 1920 Census, Warren Co, KY, Ollie D.? Basham, wife, age
41yrs, md,
born in KY, residing with husband Will R. and daughter and uncle
atHousehold
#133, Green Castle.
Info from her brother's obituary, dtd 27 Dec 1938, doesn't list her
asa
surviving sister.
3553 iv.
Archie S. LAMASTUS was born in Oct 1882 in , Warren, Kentucky. He died
after 1938 in of Benleo, Warren, Kentucky. !Info from "History of the Taylor
Family", given at Taylor
Reunion,1909.
"Taylor Family Record" by Joseph Bowyer, 1927.
Info from 1900 Census, Warren Co, KY, Arch Lamastus, bro-in-law,
age17 yrs,
born Oct 1882, single, farm laborer, born in KY, residing with
sisterMary
Margaret Lamastus Davis and her husband James, at Household
#108,Green Castle.
Info from 1910 Census, Warren Co, KY, Arch S. Lamastus, head, age
27yrs, md
once, md 1 yr, born in KY, residing with wife Effie L. and daughter at
Household #65, Green Castle.
Info from 1920 Census, Warren Co, KY, Arch S. Lamastus, head, age
28yrs, md,
born in KY, residing with wife Effie E. and daughter at
Household#117, Green
Castle.
Info from his father's obituary, dtd 27 Dec 1938, lists him as
asurviving son,
residing at Benleo (Warren Co.).
3554 v.
Jesse E. LAMASTUS was born in Jan 1884 in , Warren, Kentucky. He died
after 1938 in of Trenton, Todd, Kentucky. !Info from "History of the Taylor
Family", given at Taylor
Reunion,1909.
"Taylor Family Record" by Joseph Bowyer, 1927.
Info from 1900 Census, Warren Co, KY, Jessie E. Lamastus, son, age
16yrs, born
Jan 1884, single, farm laborer, born in KY, residing with parents
atHousehold
#98, Green Castle.
Info from his father's obituary, dtd 27 Dec 1938, lists him as
asurviving son,
residing at Trenton (Todd Co.).
3555 vi.
Sallie M. LAMASTUS was born in May 1889 in , Warren, Kentucky. She died
after 1938 in of Greencastle, Warren, Kentucky. !Info from "History of
the Taylor Family", given at Taylor
Reunion,1909.
"Taylor Family Record" by Joseph Bowyer, 1927.
Info from 1900 Census, Warren Co, KY, Sallie M. Lamastus,
daughter,age 11 yrs,
born May 1889, born in KY, residing with parents at Household
#98,Green
Castle.
Info from 1910 Census, Warren Co, KY, Sallie M. Glenn, wife, age
21yrs, md
once, md 3 yrs, mother of 2 children, with 2 children living in
1910,born in
KY, residing with husband Ezra K. and children at Household
#274,Green Castle.
Info from 1920 Census, Warren Co, KY, Sallie M. Glenn, wife, age
30yrs, md,
born in KY, residing with husband Ezra K. and children at
Household#74, Green
Castle.
Info from her brother's obituary, dtd 27 Dec 1938, lists her as
asurviving
sister, residing at Greencastle.