The 1940 Census - Elwood and Harry Waning

1940 US Census - Unity, Waldo County, ME

Household #137 shows three generations of the Waning Family.  Widower Harry Waning, age 64 was another of Billy Waning's cousins.  Harry has an 8th grade education while is truck driving son, Elwood, is a high school graduate.  The family rents their home for $8 a month.

Wanings - Four Generations

Baby Ruth, Elwood, Harry, and Charles Waning

November 1933

Generation #1

Charles Waning was an uncle to our Great-Grandfather,

Willard Lowe Waning.

Charles as born in November 1850 and died in 1941.

Generation #2

His son, Harry was born about 1876 and died in 1952.

Generation #3

Elwood was Harry's son - born in 1907, he died in 1971.

Generation #4

Ruth Waning - born 1933

   

Front row: Willard (Billy), Janet (Net), Barbara, and Beth

Back row: Connie, Margaret, Jim, and Sandie 

Taken 1961

Generation #1

Willard Waning 1874-1963

Generation #2

James Waning

Generation #3

Barbara

Generation #4

Beth