Notes for: Columbia Serena Shackelford
1880 Census, Lewis Co, WV (Freemans Creek District):
Nathaniel Latta, 32; wife Columbia, 26; son George W, 10; son William H, 8; dau Susan F, 5; son Charles E, 3; dau Dasie, 1 month.
1900 Census, Lewis Co, WV (Freemans Creek District):
Nathaniel C. Lattea, 52, b. Nov 1847, married 31 yrs; wife Columbia S, 45, b. Aug 1854; son Charles E, 23, b. Apr 1877; dau Allie M, 19, b. Jun 1880; dau Annie M, 16, b. Dec 1883; dau Charlotte, 10, b. Sep 1889; dau Gracie D, 7, b. Sep 1892.
In the adjacent household was their daughter Susan with her husband Ira Lowther and their family:
Ira Lowther, 36, b. Jan 1864, married 8 yrs; wife Susan F, 25, b. Aug 1874; son Lewis C, 7, b. May 1893; son Cecil I, 3, b. Sep 1896.
1910 Census, Lewis Co, WV (Freemans Creek District), enumerated on May 3 1910:
N. C. Lattea, 62, married 41 yrs; wife Columbia, 55, mother of 9 children (8 still living); dau Annie, 27, single; dau Charlotte, 20, single; dau Grace, 18, single; grandson Lewis Lowther, 17, single; grandson Archie Lowther, 8; grandson Clifford Lowther, 4.
1920 Census, Lewis Co, WV (Vadis), enumerated on Feb 21 1920:
Nathaniel C. Lattea, 72; wife Columbia S. Lattea, 66, blind; dau Gracie D. Lattea, 27; grandson Archie Lattea, 17.
In the adjacent household was their daughter Annie with her husband Hedgeman and their family:
Hedgeman M. Lowther, 31; wife Annie M, 38; son Arthur C, 15; son Henry C, 4; son Argil B, 3; son Evert N, age zero.
Daughter Susan was found in the 1920 Census of Harrison County, City of Clarksburg, enumerated on Jan 8 1920:
Head of household Susan F. Cook, 44, no occupation, married; son Lewis C. Lowther, 26, foreman at plate glass company, single; son Cecil I. Lowther, 22, driller for oil & gas. (Note: Susan's marital status may be in error, as she was described as widowed at the time of her remarriage in Nov 1921. A nearby household was that of Herbert C. Kellar, whose daughter Ritta Vesta Kellar became the bride of Lewis C. Lowther in Nov 1921.)