John H Joiner 1930 census


This is the 1930 census record for John H Joiner on Hartburg-Newton Road, Newton County, Texas.

The record indicates he was 71 years old and widowed. Other records show his wife Josephine Wilson (Kelley) died in 1912. John lived with his daughter Margaret Lucindia Joiner (Kelley) and her family. He and his parents were born in Alabama.

A couple of pages before the Kelleys, Lillie Joiner is listed as an aunt in the household of Pete Lavine Jr. On the second page after the Kelleys, two Joiner families are listed. The Charles F Joiner family included daughter Nettie M Joiner, son-in-law Dovie Richard, daughter Almeda Richard, and granddaughter Maggie J Richard. The Casie L Joiner family included wife Bertie and son Lee. Any relationship is unknown.

According to the 1930 U.S. Census John Joiner lived on Hartburg-Newton Road in Justice Precinct No. 6, Newton County, Texas. His relationship to head of the family was father-in-law. He was a 71-year-old widowed white male.

He had not attended school or college any time since Sept. 1, 1929. He was not able to read or write. He and his parents were born in Alabama. He was able to speak English. His occupation was none. He was not a veteran of U.S. military or naval forces.

He is listed on penned page 2B, page 9851 in supervisor’s district 19, enumeration district 176-7 at line number 99, dwelling 43, family 43. Living in the place of abode were head William C Kelley, 60, wife Lucinda, 47, daughter Jessie, 25, and father-in-law John Joiner, 71.

Full record at: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:HN9D-SW2

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