Harry T. Sampson 1889-1972 & Eleanore C. Luedke 1888-1966
Married in the USA. Date and place unknown but expected to be in the mid 1910s.
Harry Toon Sampson
Eighth and last child of Thomas and Susan Sampson
Born: 10 Aug 1889 Bladensburg, Iowa, USA
Died: At the age of 83 on 14 Oct 1972 Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
Buried:
Occupation: Machinist then Foreman
Siblings: Laura 1870, Lizzie 1871, Mary 1873, Jennie 1876, Flora 1877,
Samuel 1881 and Elizabeth 1883.
Eleanore Cara Luedke
Eldest daughter of Henry Luedke (1864-1936) & Wilhelmina Maria Moratz (1862-1935)
Born: At 5am on 17 Nov 1888 Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
Died: At the age of 77 on 13 Jul 1966, USA
Buried:
Siblings: Ella 1889, Edna 1890, Rose 1892, Louise 1895, Bernhard 1896,
Herbert 1898 and Gilbert 1900.
Harry worked for Hardsocg for a number of years.
(Image: The Oasis 1 Sep1906 p5 Arizona)
1900 US Federal Census
Center Township Ottumwa Ward 7. Enumerated on the 27th day of April, 1900.
307 Chester Avenue
Sampson Thomas Head Birth: Dec 1844 Age 55 Married 31 years. Born England Father of England Mother of England. Immigration year 1850. 50 years in US. Naturalised. Black Smith
Sampson Sarah Wife, Birth May 1845 Age 55 Married 31 years. 8 sons & 6 daughters. Born England Father of England Mother of England. Immigration year 1865. 35 years in US.
Sampson Mary E Daughter, Birth Oct 1873 Age 26 Single Born Iowa Born England Father of England Mother of England. Trained nurse
Sampson Jennie Daughter, Birth Nov 1875 Age 24 Single Born Iowa Born England Father of England Mother of England. Stenographer
Sampson Flora M Daughter, Birth Nov 1877 Age 22 Single Born Iowa Born England Father of England Mother of England. Stenographer
Sampson Elizabeth Daughter, Birth Mar 1883 Age 17 Single Born Iowa Born England Father of England Mother of England. At school
Sampson Harry T Son, Birth Oct 1889 Age 10 Single Born Iowa Born England Father of England Mother of England. At school
1905 Iowa State Census
Ottumwa, in the County of Wapello, State of Iowa.
307 Chester Avenue
Sampson Harry O
Sampson Eliz
Sampson Sarah
Sampson Thomas
1908 Iowa City Directory for Ottumwa
Sampson Harry T, works Hardsocg Wonder Drill Co., residence 307 Chester Avenue
Sampson Thomas, wife Sarah, blacksmith 617 Church Street, residence 307 Chester Avenue
1910 US Federal Census
Center Township Ottumwa Ward 7. Enumerated on the 20th day of April 1910.
307 Chester Avenue
Sampson Thomas Head Age 65 Married 41 years. Born England Father of England Mother of England. Blacksmith Proprietor own shop
Sampson Sarah Wife Age 64 Married 41 years Number of children born 8 and number living 6. Born England Father born England Mother born England
Sampson Harry Son Age 20 Single Born Iowa Father born England Mother born England. Machinist – Wonder Drill
1920 US Federal Census
West Allis Ward 2. Milwaukee, Winsonsin. Enumerated on the 8th day of January 1920.
64th Avenue
Sampson T. Harry Head Age 30 Born Ohio Father of England. Mother of England. Machinist – Machine Shop
Sampson C. Eleanor Wife Age 30 Born Wisconsin Father born Wisconsin Mother born Germany
Sampson H. Thomas Son Age 3 years 1month Born Wisconsin Father born Ohio Mother born Wisconsin
(Note: birth place of Harry T Sampson was Iowa not Ohio as given in this census)
1930 US Federal Census
West Allis Ward 4 Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Enumerated on the 4th day of January 1930.
884 77th Avenue
Sampson Harry Head Age 41 Born Iowa Father of England Mother of England. Occupation -none
Sampson Eleanor Wife Age 41 Born Wisconsin Father born Wisconsin Mother born Germany
Sampson Thomas Son Age 13 Born Wisconsin Father born Iowa Mother born Wisconsin
Kacklow Carmen Roomer Age 3 Born Wisconsin Father born Wisconsin Mother born Wisconsin
1940 US Federal Census
West Allis Ward 4 Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Enumerated on the 19th day of January 1940.
2146 South 84th Street
Sampson T Harry Head Age 51 Born Iowa. Living same place 1 Apr 1935. Foreman – machine shop
Sampson Eleanor Wife Age 51 Born Wisconsin
Sampson Thomas Son Age 23 Born Wisconsin. Railway Mail Clerk
US World War II Draft Registration Card for Harry Toon Sampson
Harry and Eleanore circa 1960s