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Mowdy, Albert
Monroe
Submitted by Roy Traster
Generation No. 1
1. ALBERT MONROE2
MOWDY (?1) was born Abt. 1840 in MS, and died Unknown in MS. He married SARAH (SALLY) M. RAY
Abt. 1867 in MS.
She was
born Abt. 1842 in MS, and died Unknown in MS.
Notes for ALBERT MONROE
MOWDY:
Albert Mowdy is listed with
his siblings on the Attala County, MS. census of 1850 #431-431: James W.
Mowdy 14, Geo. W. Mowdy 14, Albert Mowdy 10, Margaret Mowdy 7, Martha
Mowdy 7... At the time of this census the Mowdy children where being cared
for by Mr. Lemuel Keith. It is beleved that the father of the Mowdy
children died.
Albert Mowdy and his family are listed again on the Neshoba County, MS.
1880 census. Listed there are, Mowdy, Sarah A., W, F, 75, born North
Carolina, father from Virginia, mother from North Carolina. (Family
researchers believe Sarah A. was Albert's Mother.) Next, Mowdy, Margaret
A., W, F, 36, daughter, labor; Mowdy, C?rew E., W. F. 32; Mowdy, Robinson
J? H., W, F, 8, grandson; Mowdy, Albert, W, M, 36, born Mississippi,
father from Virginia, mother from North Carolina; Mowdy, Sarah M., W, F,
32, wife, keeping house; Mowdy, Samuel F., W, M, 12, son, works on farm;
Mowdy, George W., W, M, 11, son, works on farm; Mowdy, James E., W, M, 8,
son; Mowdy, Margaret E., W, F, 6, daughter; Mowdy, Michael, W, M, 4, son,
(Michael (Mike) Monroe Mowdy was born, 3-20-1876; Mowdy, Amanda J., W, F,
2. daughter.
Note: The name of Michael
(Mike) Monroe Mouwdy's father has been found by family on two forms. The
name was written as "Ab Mowdy" on Mike's Social Security
Application, 3-23-1940. Next, the name appears on Mike's death
certificate, 7-26-1946, as Albert Monroe "Mouwdy."
Notes for SARAH (SALLY) M.
RAY:
Note: On the 1880 census
Mike's mother's name was Sarah M. Mowdy. Her name may prove to be, Sarah
(Sally) M. Ray.
Note: Mike's mother's name
was written, "Sally Ray" on his Social Security Application.
However, on his death certificate his mother's name appears as "Sally
Roy".
Children of ALBERT MOWDY and
SARAH RAY are:
i. SAMUEL F.3
MOWDY, b. Abt. 1868.
ii. GEORGE
WASHINGTON MOWDY, b. Abt. 1869; d. Unknown.
iii. JAMES E.
MOWDY,
b. Abt. 1872; d. Unknown.
iv. MARGARET E.
MOWDY, b. Abt. 1874.
2. v. MICHAEL
MOWDY,
b. March 20, 1876, Beech Springs, Neshoba Co., MS.; d. July 26,
1946, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., California..
vi. AMANDA J.
MOWDY,
b. Abt. 1878.
Generation No. 2
2. MICHAEL (MIKE) MONROE3
MOWDY (ALBERT MONROE2, ?1) was
born March 20, 1876 in Beech Springs, Neshoba Co., MS., and died July 26,
1946 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., California.. He married LOTTIE
LAURABELLE SAVELL February 22, 1896 in Union, Neshoba Co., Ms., daughter
of AARON SAVELL and MARY BURNETT. She was born November 03, 1879 in Union,
Neshoba Co., MS., and died June 30, 1954 in Long Beach, Los Angeles Co.,
California..
Notes for MICHAEL (MIKE)
MONROE MOWDY: Mike's last name
was spelled, "MOWDY" on his Application for Social Security
Account Number dated 3-23-1940.
Note: On or before 1930 the
children of Mike and Lottie Mowdy
began spelling their last name "MOUWDY." Occupation,
farmer.
Notes for LOTTIE LAURABELLE
SAVELL: Lottie was a loving
mother, a devoted grandmother and respected by all her children.
Children of MICHAEL MOWDY
and LOTTIE SAVELL are:
i. ETNA (ETNER)
R'ZILLA4 MOWDY, b. December 31, 1896, Union, Neshoba
Co., MS.; d. April 1979, Contra Costa Co., CA.; m. HENRY CALVIN
KNIGHT, Unknown, MS.; b. November 25, 1880, Alabama; d. May 28,
1945, MS..
Notes for ETNA (ETNER)
R'ZILLA MOWDY: Miss Etna R'zilla
Mowdy and Mr. Henry Calvin Knight were issued a marriage license
on 8-25-1913 in Newton County, Mississippi. Etna's last name was
spelled "MOWDY"
Note: Etna and Henry
were buried in Clarksdale, Coahoma Co., Ms..
ii. MACKIE MONROE
MOUWDY, b. March 04, 1899, Union, Neshoba Co., MS.; d. 1970,
Greenville, Washington Co., MS.; m. ETHEL, Unknown, MS.; b.
Unknown, Unknown; d. Unknown, Unknown.
iii. LOSSIE
MOUWDY,
b. February 12, 1901; d. Unknown.
iv. CLARENCE AARON
MOUWDY, b. August 15, 1902, Ellisville, Jones Co., MS.; d. 1970,
Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., California..
v. CARRO ESTELL
MOUWDY, b. March 15, 1905, Jones Co., MS.; d. 1990, Los Angeles,
Los Angeles Co., California.; m. ELDON RASH, Unknown, Unknown; b.
Unknown, Unknown; d. Unknown, Unknown.
vi. CURTIS H.
MOUWDY,
b. April 01, 1908, Jones Co., MS.; d. December 1975, Anaheim, CA.;
m. ANNIE MAE, Unknown, Unknown; b. 1910, Unknown; d. 1962, Long
Beach, Los Angeles Co., California..
vii. GLADIS A.
MOUWDY, b. February 16, 1910, MS.; m. (1) GARLAND GALLAWAY MELTON,
Private; b. 1907, Sumner, Tallahatchie Co., MS.; d. 1962,
Tallahatchie Co., MS.; m. (2) HAROLD F. CASTELLAW; b. Unknown,
Nebraska; d. Unknown, Unknown.
viii. CLARA O.
MOUWDY, b. February 13, 1913, MS.; d. Unknown, Anaheim, CA.; m.
JOHN H. MACISSAC, Unknown, California; b. Unknown, Unknown; d.
Unknown, California..
ix. ARLEY DEE
MOUWDY,
b. February 18, 1916, Moselle, Jones Co., MS.; d. February 08,
1993, Long Beach, Los Angeles Co., California.; m. (1) ROY
CAMPBELL TRASTER JR., 1941, Yuma, Arizona; b. November 05, 1915,
Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., California.; d. April 29, 1945,
Washington D.C. (Army Hospital); m. (2) DWIGHT NOEL GOVER, 1953,
Long Beach, Los Angeles Co., California; b. Unknown, Unknown; d.
Unknown, Unknown.
Notes for ARLEY DEE
MOUWDY:
Occupation: Licensed
Cosmotologist/Model/Waitress/Chef.
Notes for ROY
CAMPBELL TRASTER JR.: Occupation,Artist/
Animator/ Author. Roy Jr., his father, Roy Sr., and brother, Allen
Mellette Traster, were in partnership operating a publishing
business known as R.C. Traster and Sons with offices at room 1196
National Press Bldg., Washington D.C. in 1935/36.
Note: Roy Campbell
Traster Jr., entered the U.S. Army/Army Air Corps in 1941. He
enlisted and began his service to his country as a private first
class, (PFC). By April 29, 1945 he earned the rank of Staff
Sergeant. He was assigned to the visual presentation branch of the
Statistical Control Division, Motion Picture Unit, Programs
Analysis Sect., Pentagon Bldg., Washington D.C. As a result of his
work, he was given a "Letter of Recommendation to "the
Officer's Candidate School of his choice" by Captain, William
G. Harke, Jr., Air Corps, Officer Selection Board.
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