Harry Leroy Routh

  General Notes:

The WWI Draft Registration Card for Harry Leroy Routh records his date of birth as June 15, 1885. He and his wife, Carrie Evelyn Routh, are farming in Broken Bow. His physical description is medium height and slender build with dark blue eyes and dark brown hair.

The 1920 Federal Census for Broken Bow, Custer Co., Nebraska, District 77, page 53A records Harry L. (34 - Illinois/US/US) and Carrie E. (32 - Missouri/US/Michigan) Routh with 3 daughters, Ora E. (9 - Nebraska), Dora W. (8 - Nebraska), and Marian L. (6 - Nebraska).

Harry and Carrie move to Wisconsin and live near Harry's brother, Frank:
The 1930 Federal Census for the Superior City, Douglas Co., Wisconsin, District 33, page 243A records Harry L. (44 - Illinois/US/US) and Carrie (42 - Missouri/Missouri/Missouri) Routh with children Marion (16 - Nebraska), Bruce (7 - Nebraska), Donald (4 10/12 - Nebraska), and nephew William Routh (23 - Nebraska). Harry is a Janitor and has been married to Carrie for 21 years.


Harry and Carrie's daughter, Marian, is buried at Greenwood Cemetery, Superior, Douglas Co., Wisconsin: Marian (Routh) Stivers, born 1913 - died 1942 - Blk 30

Harry married Carrie Evelyn Fox on 25 Dec 1909 in Broken Bow, Custer Co., Nebraska. (Carrie Evelyn Fox was born on 12 Dec 1887 in Missouri, died in Nov 1978 in Superior, Douglas Co., Wisconsin and was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Superior, Douglas Co., Wisconsin.)