Oscar Herbert Oswald ^{1 2 3 4 5 6}

  General Notes:

Oscar had a 10th grade education. At the time of the 1910 census, He was a tailor in a tailor shop in Albia, Monroe County, Iowa. (probably working with his father) When he registered for the WWI draft on 5 Jun 1917, he indicated that he didn't know his birthplace because he came from the Children's Home in Des Moines, Iowa. He was a tailor, working for himself in Eddyville, Wapello County, Iowa. He had a wife and 2 small children. He claimed an exemption because he was a member of the Adventist Church. At the time of the 1920 census, he and his wife, Lora, were tailors in their own tailor shop in Columbia, Wapello County, Iowa. He was living in Eddyville, Wapello County, Iowa, in 1925. At the time of the 1930 census, he was a tailor in Fort Dodge, Webster County, Iowa. His wife didn't list an occupation that year.

  Additional Information:

• Alt. Birth, Apr 1890. ²

• Alt. Birth: , Keokuk County, Iowa. ¹

Oscar married Lora Winifred Richardson, daughter of Salathiel Jesse Richardson and Emma Belle Cheever, in 1910. (Lora Winifred Richardson was born about 1891 in Indiana.)