NameLuster E. Barker
BirthOct 1870, Kentucky
Marriageabt 1892, Elliott Co., Kentucky
SpouseDolly Armada Crisp
BirthApr 1873, Ruin, Elliott Co., Kentucky
Children
Birth8 Oct 1905, Elliott Co., Kentucky
Death26 Jul 1989, Rockville, Parke Co., Indiana
Birth25 Aug 1911, Elliott Co., Kentucky
Death8 Dec 1984, Rowan Co., Kentucky
Birth27 Dec 1913, Elliott Co., Kentucky
Birth6 Oct 1917, Elliott Co., Kentucky
Death7 Feb 1997, Los Osos, San Luis Obispo Co., California
Census Notes for Luster E. Barker
In 1900 he was listed in Price township, Langlade Co., Wisconsin, enumerated 6 June, as Elester Barker, age 29, born Oct 1870, Ky Ky Ky, married 7 years, farm laborer, boarding at a large hotel or rooming house (22 unrelated boarders, all male, mostly farm laborers) run by Fred and Emeline Beckman.
Census Notes for Luster E. & Dolly Armada (Family)
1900 census of Elliott Co., Ky, precinct 1, enumerated 20 June, lists on p. 17B as family #270/274:
Barker, Dollie, head, 27, b. Ky Ark Ky, married 8 years, mother of 4 children, 4 living, nurse; Mathe, son, 7, b. Jan 1893; Lela M., dau, 5, b. Dec 1894; Garlie, son, 3, b. July 1896; Dewey, son, 1, b. Oct 1898; Click, Sallie, 18, b. May 1882, singile. All except Dollie born Ky Ky Ky.
(It looks like Sallie’s relationship was originally entered as Sis-in-law, and then the “sisin” was blotted out leaving only “law”. She is probably a half-sister of Luster, whose mother remarried to Meredish Click.) Luster was off working in Langlade Co., Wisconsin, see his notes.
1910 census of Elliott Co., Ky, Martinsburg precinct, enumerated 23 April, lists on p. 6A as family #90/93:
Barker, Eluster, 39, farmer; Armada, wife, 36, first marriage for both, married 18 years, mother of 9 children, 9 living; Mathew M., son, 17; Dela M., dau, 15; Garley, son, 14; Dewey, son, 12; Mandy, son, 8; Mellie, dau, 6; Stella, dau, 4; Louda, dau, 2; John D., son, 8/12. All born Ky Ky Ky.
1920 census of Rowan Co., Ky, Wagoner precinct, enumerated 12 Jan, lists on pp. 8-9 as family #69/72:
Barker, Lester, 49, farmer; Dolly, wife, 47; Robert, son, 21; Talmage, son, 17; Nella, dau, 15; Luda, dau, 12; John, son, 10; Charles, son, 8; Jimison, son, 6; Addie, dau, 2 7/12. All born Ky Ky Ky.
1930 census of Rowan Co., Ky, Hogtown precinct, enumerated 18 April, lists on p. 10A as family #166/173:
Barker, Luster E., 58, age at first marriage 22, b. Ky Ky Ky, farmer; Dollie, wife, 56, age at first marriage 18, b. Ky Ark Ky; Talmage M., son, 27; John D., son, 20; Charlie, son, 18; Jim, son, 16; Addie W., son, 12. All sons born Ky Ky Ky.