LAUDERDALE COUNTY, ALABAMA
WORLD WAR I - DRAFT REGISTRATION CARDS

BENNETT - BLACK

Contributed 15 Feb 2000
by
Nancy Lovelace Gooch

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Serial # 371 Order # 3641 1-4-10-C
BENNETT, JAMES GORDON: 518 N. Cherry St., Florence, Lauderdale, Alabama; Age: 18 DOB: Sept 27, 1899; White; Native Born; Occupation: Material Checker; Southern Railway Co.; Montgomery Ave., Sheffield, Colbert Co., AL; Nearest Relative: Mamie D. Bennett; 518 Cherry St., Florence, AL; Signature: Yes; Height: Short; Build: Slender; Eyes: Brown; Hair: Brown; Disabled? No; Registrar: J. F. Jackson; September 12, 1918.

Serial # 1106 Order # 2837 1-4-10-C
BENNETT, JOHN: Royal Ave., Florence, AL; Age: 38 DOB: Sept 24, 1880; White; Native Born; Occupation: Policeman; Employer: City of Florence, Florence, AL: Nearest Relative: Mrs. M. A. Bennett; Royal Ave., Florence, AL; Signature; Yes; J.M. Bennett; Height: Medium; Build: Stout; Eyes: Blue; Hair; Dark; Disabled? Blank; Registrar: Thomas J. Phillips; September 12, 1918.

Card # 243 No. 2526 No. 140 1-4-10-A
BENNETT, JOHN WESLEY: 520 Cherry St., Florence, Lauderdale Co., AL; Age: 22: DOB: March 22, 1895; Natural Born; Where Born? Newbern, Al, USA; Occupation: Clerk; Employer: Larimore & Jackson? Florence, AL; Have you a father, mother, wife child under 12, or a brother or sister under 12, solely dependant on you for support? No; Single; Caucasian; Military Service: No; Claim Exemption? No; Signature: Yes; Height: Medium; Build: Medium; Eyes: Blue; Hair: Light; Disabled? No; Registrar: J. T. McPeters; Precinct 10, Florence Ala. June 5, 1917.

Serial # 928 Order # 2991 1-4-10-C
BENNETT, THOMAS HARVEY: No. Wood Ave. Florence, Lauderdale Co., AL; Age: 32; DOB: June 5, 1886; White; Native Born; Occupation: Chauffeur; Employer: Westinghouse Church Kerr Co; Sheffield, Colbert Co., AL; Nearest Relative: Wife; Marg Bennett; Same Address; Signature: Yes; Height: Tall; Build: Slender; Eyes: Grey; Hair: Dark; Registrar: Unreadable; September 12, 1918.

Serial # 60 Order # 2848 1-4-10-C
BENNERVITZ OR BENNENRITZ?BERNEWITZ, (Difficult to read) FREDERICK OSCAR; 601 Poplar St., Florence, Lauderdale Co., AL: Age: 40; DOB: Feb 9, 1878; White; Native Born; Occupation: Millwright; Employer: Air Nitrates Corp; Muscle Shoals, Ala: Nearest Relative: Wife: Mrs. F. O. Bernewitz? 1904 S 19TH St. Birmingham, AL; Signature: Yes; Height; Medium; Build: Medium; Eyes: Blue; Hair: Brown. Disabled? Blank; Registrar: Hugo Lenzer, Sgt. Ord Dept. USA; September 12, 1918.

Card # 369 No. 1225 No. 117 1-4-10-A
BENSON, ELMER: Waterloo, AL; Age 22; DOB: March 10, 1895; Natural born; Where Born? Loweryville? TN, USA; Occupation: Farmer; Where: Waterloo, Lauderdale Co., AL; Have you a father, mother, wife, child under 12, or a sister or brother, under 12, solely dependent on you for support? Wife & 2 Children; Married; Caucasian; Military Service: None; Claim Exemption: Support Family; Signature: No; Height: Medium; Build: Medium; Eyes: Blue; Hair: Light; Bald: No; Disabled: No; Registrar: Buck Sharp; Precinct: 17; Laud. Co., AL: June 5, 1917.

Serial # 2380 Order # 695 1-4-10-C
BENSON, JOHN: Waterloo, Lauderdale Co., AL; Age: 18; DOB: Oct 4, 1899; White; Native Born; Occupation: Farming; Employer: Arch Haynes; Waterloo, AL; Nearest Relative: Mrs. Easter Haynes (mother) Waterloo, Lauderdale Co., AL; Signature: Yes; Height: Medium; Build: Medium; Eyes: Blue: Hair: Dark; Disabled? No; Registrar: Ben Lee; September 12, 1918.

Card # 564 No. 2583 No. 93 1-4-10-A
BENSON, ROBERT; Waterloo, AL; Age: 26; DOB: June 5, 1891; Natural Born; Where Born: Gillis Mills, Tenn. USA; Occupation: Farming: For Self; Where Waterloo, Laud. Co., AL. Dependents? No; Single; Caucasian; Military Service: Blank; Claim Exemption? No; Signature: X; Height: Medium; Build: Medium; Eyes: Blue; Hair: Sandy; Bald? No. Disabled? No; Registrar: Buck Sharp; Precinct: 17; Lauderdale Co, AL; June 5, 1917.

Card # 219 No. 2224. No. 44 1-4-10-A
BERRY, GROVER C.: Tombigbee St. Florence, AL; Age: 30; DOB: July 6, 1886; Natural born Citizen. Where Born? Pruitton, Alabama, America; Occupation: Watchmaker & Optician; (NOTE: There is a no. 19 in red pencil next to his occupation. I do not know what this means) Employer: A. Brown & Son, Florence, AL; Dependents: Wife & 3 Children; Married; White; Military Service: No; Claim Exemption: Yes, (Wife and Children dependents) Signature: Yes; Height: Medium; Build: Medium; Eyes: Brown; Hair: Brown; Bald: No; Disabled? Blank; Registrar: J. T. McPeters; Precinct 10, Florence, AL; June 5, 1917.

Card # 162 No. 2575 No. 100 1-4-10-A
BENTLEY, JOHN NAIL? : Rogersville, Ala; Age: 27; DOB: March 14, 1890; Where Born; Rogersville, AL; Occupation: Farming; Employer: Unreadable: Where: Beat 4; Dependents: Blank; Single; White; Military Service: Blank; Signature: Yes; Height: Medium; Build: Blank; Eyes: Blue: Hair: Sandy; Disabled? Blank; This card was filled out by Mr. Bentley himself: Registrar: J. N. Thornton, Precinct: 4, Lauderdale Co; AL; June 5, 1917.

Serial # 3515 Order # 456 1-4-10-C
BERGINS, BURL BROOKS: Rt 1, Killen, Laud. Co., AL; Age: 18; DOB: Aug 19, 1900; White; Native Born; Occupation: Farmer: Nearest Relative: Porter Bergins; No address given; Signature: Yes; Height: Medium; Build: Slender; Eyes: Brown; Hair: Dark; Disabled? Blank; Registrar: T. D. Daugherty; September 12, 1918.

Serial # 443 Order # 949 1-4-10-C
BERNETT, ERVIN: RFD 1, Killen, Laud. Co., AL; Age: 38; DOB: Mar 3, 1880; White; Native Born; Occupation: Farmer; Self-employed; Nearest Relative: Emma Bernett; Same Address Signature: Yes; Height: Medium; Build: Medium; Eyes: Grey; Hair: Light Brown; Disabled? No; Registrar: S. W. Mobley; Sept 12, 1918,

Serial # 1292 Order # 491 1-4-10-C
BERKEY, ABERT WILLIAM: Florence, AL; Age: 44; DOB: Jan 15, 1874; White; Native Born; Occupation; Farming; Nearest Relative: Mrs. ______(Unreadable) Berkey; Florence, AL; Signature: Bert Berkey; Height: Medium; Build; Medium; Eyes: Gray; Hair: Brown; Disabled: Blank; Registrar: A. D. Rice; September 12, 1918.

Card # 219 No. 2224. No. 44 1-4-10-A
BERRY, GROVER C.: Tombigbee St. Florence, AL; Age: 30; DOB: July 6, 1886; Natural born Citizen. Where Born? Pruitton, Alabama, America; Occupation: Watchmaker & Optician; (NOTE: There is a no. 19 in red pencil next to his occupation. I do not know what this means) Employer: A. Brown & Son, Florence, AL; Dependents: Wife & 3 Children; Married; White; Military Service: No; Claim Exemption: Yes, (Wife and Children dependents) Signature: Yes; Height: Medium; Build: Medium; Eyes: Brown; Hair: Brown; Bald: No; Disabled? Blank; Registrar: J. T. McPeters; Precinct 10, Florence, AL; June 5, 1917.

Serial # 3929 Order # 3371 ½ 1-4-10-C
BERRY,JAMES: Ironside, Florence, Lauderdale Co., AL; Age: 30; DOB: July 4, 1888, White; Native Born; Occupation: Stock Loader & Dumper; Sloss. Sheffield Steel & Iron , Union St. Florence, Lauderdale Co., AL; Nearest Relative: Annie Berry; Same Address; Signature: X; Height: Medium; Build: Slender; Eyes: Brown; Hair: Dark; Disabled? Blank; Registrar: J. W. Reed; September 12, 1918.

Serial # 587 Order # 3165 1-4-10-C
BERRY, JAMES WILLMER: Star Route 5, Florence, Laud. Co., AL; Age: 39; DOB: March 29, 1879; White; Native Born; Occupation: Lockman; Employer: U.S. Government; At Muscle Shoals Canal, Florence, Lauderdale Co., AL; Nearest Relative: Mary A. Berry; Same Address; Signature: Yes; Height: Short; Build: Stout; Eyes: Grey; Hair: Brown; Disabled? No; Registrar: Unreadable: September 12, 1918.

Serial # 946 Order # 3736 1-4-10-C
BERRY, MARVIN: Florence, Al; Age: 20; DOB: May 26, 1898; White; Native Born; Occupation: Farmer; Nearest Relative; David C. Berry; Florence, AL; Signature: Yes; Height: Medium; Build: Medium; Eyes: Brown; Hair: Brown; Disabled? Blank; Registrar: A. D. Rice; September 12, 1918.

Serial # 1144 Order # 1322 1-4-10-C
BERRYHILL, C. E. : 217 Charles St., Florence, AL: Age: 35; DOB: Dec 7, 1883; White; Native Born; Occupation: Evangelist; Church of God, East Florence, AL; Nearest Relative: Mrs. C.E. Berryhill; East Florence, AL; Signature: Yes; Height: Medium; Build: Medium; Eyes: Brown; Hair: Dark; Disabled? Blank; Registrar: Thomas J. Phillips, September 12, 1918.

Serial # 239 Order # 1540 1-4-10-C
BICKNELL, HENRY CLARENCE: Address: E. Tennessee St. Florence, AL: Age: 45:DOB: May 12, 1873; White; Native born; Occupation: Carpenter: Not employed; Nearest Relative: Ida Bicknell; Same Address; Signature: Yes; Height: Medium; Build: Medium; Eyes: Blue; Hair: Light; Disabled: No; Registrar: Unreadable; September 12, 1918.

Serial # 910 Order # 1098 1-4-10-C
BIGGERS, JAMES SHELLEY: 432 Richards, Florence, Laud. Co., AL; Age: 45; DOB: Jan 25, 1873; White; Native born; Occupation: Carpenter; Air Nitrate Co. Muscle Shoals, Colbert Co., AL; Nearest Relative: Betty Biggers; Same Address; Signature: Yes; Height Tall; Build: Medium; Eyes: Blue; Hair: Light; Disabled? No. Registrar: Unreadable; September 12, 1918.

Serial No. 177 Registration No. 110 1-4-10-B
BIGGART, JAMES FINLEY?: Address: Muscle Shoals, Colbert Co. AL; Age: 21: DOB: Nov 9, 1896; Where born? Leake Co., MS, USA; Father’s Birthplace: Leake Co. MS; USA; Employer: Westinghouse Church Kerr Corp; Muscle Shoals, AL; Nearest Relative: W. A. Biggart, Rt. 5, Kosciesko, MS; White; Signature: Yes: Height: Tall; Build: Slender; Eyes: Brown; Hair: Brown; Disabled? No. Registrar: Unreadable: June 5, 1917.

Serial # 533 Order # 2340 1-4-10-C
BIGGS, LUTHER WILLIAM: 450 Cypress, Florence, Lauderdale Co., AL; Age:36:DOB: May 3, 1882; White; Native Born; Occupation: Manager; Employer: Unreadable; Address: Florence, AL; Nearest Relative: Mrs. L. W. Biggs; Same Address: Signature: Yes: Height; Tall; Build: Stout; Eyes: Brown; Hair: Brown; Disabled? No; Registrar: Julia D. Pratt; September 12, 1918.

Serial # 944 Order # 3679 1-4-10-C
BIGGS, ROYAL: Cloverdale, Laud. Co.,AL; Age: 20; DOB: Feb 16, 1898; White; Native Born; Occupation: Carpenter; Employer: W or M. J. Biggs; Florence,AL; Signature: Yes; Height: Short; Build: Slender/Medium; Eyes: Brown; Hair: Dark; Disabled; Blank; Registrar: A. D. Rice; September 12, 1918.

Card # 203 No. 2749 No. 25 1-4-10A
BILLINGSLEY,EMMET AVERY: Address: Hines, Ala; Age: 24; DOB: Sept 14, 1892; Natural Born; Where born? Florence, AL, USA; Occupation: Farmer; For Self; Where: Lauderdale Co, AL; Dependents? Wife & Child; Married Caucasian; Military Service? None Claim Exemption: Dependent Relatives; Signature: Yes; Height: Medium; Build: Slender; Eyes: Light Blue; Hair: Light Brown; Bald? No; Disabled? No; Registrar: D. C. Mussleman; Precinct 9, Laud. Co. AL. June 5, 1917.

Card # 95 No.2125 No. 231 1-4-10-A
BILLINGSLY,JOHN P.; Address: RFD No One, Florence, Ala; Age: 30; DOB: July 26, 1886; Natural born citizen; Where Born? Florence, AL, USA; Occupation: Steel Maker (# 13 in red pencil after this answer) Employer: Canadian Steel Foundries Ltd. Where employed: Welland,? Ontario, Canada; Dependents: Wife; Married; Caucasian; Military Service: None; Claim Exemption: No; Signature: Yes; Height: Tall; Build: Medium; Eyes: Blue; Hair: Dark; Bald? No; Disabled? No; Registrar; John E. Billenger, Deputy City Clerk, Niagra Falls, NY. Precinct 10 D 3; Lauderdale Co, AL; June 6, 1917.

Card # 178 No. 2295 No. 118 1-4-10-A
BILLINGSLEY, McARTHUR; Rt. 1, St. Joseph, Tenn. Green Hill, AL; Age:29; DOB: Jan 7, 1888; Natural born; Where born: Lauderdale Co. Ala, USA; US Citizen; Occupation: Farming; Self-employed; Where; Green Hill, Lauderdale Co. AL; Dependents: No; Single; White; Military Service: None; Claim Exemption: Weak eyes and Ruptured; Height: Tall; Build: Slender; Eyes: Blue; Hair: Dark; Bald? No; Disabled? No; Registrar: J. S. Killen; Precinct 5, Laud. Co. AL; June 5, 1917.

Card # 205 No. 1129 No. 39 1-4-10-A
BILLINGSLEY, LOUIS: Address: Hines, AL; Age: 28; DOB: July 1888, (No day) Natural born; Where born? Florence, Lauderdale Co., AL, USA: Dependents: No; Single; Caucasian; Military Service? None; Claim Exemption: Deaf and Dumb; Signature: Yes; Height: Medium; Build: Slender; Eyes: Blue; Hair: Light; Bald? No; Has person lost arm, leg, hand, foot, or both eyes, or is he otherwise disabled? No (This card was filled out by the registrar and they answer the questions on the back abt hgt,build,etc.) Registrar: D. C. Mussleman; Precinct 9, Laud. Co. AL; June 5, 1917.

Serial # 3225 Order # 3676 1-4-10C
BILLINGSLEY, SAMUEL CASPER: RFD No 2, Hines, Laud. Co., Ala; Age: 45;DOB: Sept 14,1872; white; Native born; Occupation: Farming; Self-employed; Where; Hines, Laud. Co AL; Nearest Relative: Miss Cornilia Billingsley; RFD No. 2, Hines, Laud. Co. AL; Signature: Yes; Height: Medium; Build: Slender; Eyes: Blue; Hair: Dark; Disabled? Blank; Registrar: T. J. Rasch; September 12, 1918.

Serial # 3850 Order # 3591 1-4-10-C
BILLINGSLEY, WILLIAM HERMAN: Address: RFD 2, Hines, Laud. CO. AL, % J. A. Wade; Age: 34; DOB: Sept 9, 1884; White; Native born; Occupation: Farming; Employer: J. A. Wade; Same Address; Nearest Relative: May McCLure; RFD 2, Hines, Laud. Co. AL; Signature: Yes; Height: Medium; Build: Medium; Eyes: Blue; Hair: Dark; Disabled: Left Cripple Knee; Registrar: T. J. Rasch; September 12, 1918.

Serial # 1845 Order # 3278 1-4-10C
BILLS, JOHN THOMAS: RFD RD, Rogersville, Lauderdale Co. AL; Age:41; DOB: Aug 13, 1877; White; Native born; Occupation: Farming; Self-employed; Nearest Relative; Martha Ellin Bills; Same Address: Signature: Yes; Height: Medium; Build: Medium; Eyes: Brown; Hair: Black; Disabled? No; Registrar: T. C. Andrews; September 12, 1918.

Card # 217 No. 1356 No. 273
BILLIPS, WILLIAM LEONARD: 675 Jackson, Florence, Ala; Age: 21; DOB: Aug 31, 1896; Where born? Marion, Ala, USA; Citizen; Occupation; Janitor; (#29 written in red pencil after this answer) Employer: John T. Jones, Florence, AL; Have you a father, mother, wife, child under 12, or a sister or brother under 12, solely dependent on you for support? 2 sister & 2 Brothers; Single; Colored; Military Service? None; Claim Exemption: Blank; Signature: Yes; W.L. Billips; Height: Short; Build: Stout; Eyes: Black; Hair: Black; Bald? No; Disabled? No; Registrar: J. T. McPeters, Precinct 10, Box # 1, Florence, Ala; June 5, 1917.

Serial # 1548 Order # 3025 1-4-10-C
BILLS, OLLIE ENGLEBY: RFD No 1, Rogersville, Laud. Co. AL; Age: 33; DOB: Dec 23, 1885; White; Native born; Occupation; Farmer; Self-employed; Nearest Relative: Viola Bills, Same Address; Signature: Yes; Height: Medium; Build: Medium; Eyes: Blue; Hair: Black; Disabled? No; Registrar: T.C. Andrews, September 12, 1918.

Serial # 211 Order # 1374 1-4-10-C
BILODEAN, PETER A: 528 Tombigbee St., Florence, Laud. Co. AL; Age; 45; DOB: Sept 16, 1872; White; Naturalized citizen; Citizen by Father’s Naturalization before registrants Majority: Canadian; Occupation: Steam Fitter Foreman; Employer W.C.K. Co. Muscle Shoals, Colbert Co. Ala; Nearest Relative Mr .Joe Bilodean, St. Henry County, __________ (city named but unreadable) Canada; Signature: Yes; Height:Short; Build: Stout; Eyes: Blue; Hair: Brown; Disabled? Blank; Registrar: Hugo Lenzer Sgt Ord.USA; September 12, 1918.

Serial # 2714 Order # 2342 1-4-10-C
BINFORD,RICHARD: 2116 Royal Ave., Florence, Ala; Age: 35; DOB: Feb 2, 1882; Negro; Native born; Occupation: working on Railroad; Employer: Iron Corp, Sheffield, AL; Nearest Relative: Emma Binford; Same Address: Signature: Yes; Height: Tall; Build: Medium; Eyes: Black; Hair: Black; Disabled: No; Registrar: Julia Pratt; September 12, 1918.

Serial # 882 Order # 2698 1-4-10-C
BINGHAM, MARION SCHUESSLER: Address: Killen, Lauderdale Co., Ala; Age: 36; DOB: Sept 30, 1881; White; Native born; Occupation: Civil Engineer; Employer: Lauderdale County; Killen, Lauderdale Co., AL; Nearest Relative: Mrs. Annie Awbrey Bingham, Wife; Same Address: Signature: Yes; Height: Short; Build: Slender; Eyes: Grey; Hair: Brown; Disabled; Blank; Registrar; J. T. Jones; September 12, 1918.

Serial # 1743 Order # 3372 1-4-10C
BINKLEY, HENRY JEFFERSON: RFD 2, Florence, Lauderdale Co., AL; Age: 45; DOB: June ? (they put 18th, then marked through that with an unreadable number, so I’m not certain of the date), 1873; White; Native born; Occupation: Farming; Self-employed; Nearest Relative: Idella Binkley (wife); Same Address; Signature: Yes; Height: Tall; Build: Slender; Eyes: Black; Hair: Black; Disabled? Blank; Registrar: J. A. Darby; September 12,1918.

Serial # 2505 Order Number 3563 1-4-10-C
BIRCH, ARTHUR HENRY: 501 Prospect St. Florence, Laud. Co. Ala; Age: 34; DOB: March 25, 1884; White; Native Born? No; Naturalized; No. Citizen by Father’s Naturalization before Registrants Majority? Blank; Declarant: Blank; Non Declarant, Alien; If not a citizen of the US of what nation are you a citizen or subject? England; Occupation: Carpenter; Employer: Westinghouse Church Kerr & Co. Muscle Shoals, Colbert Co. AL; Nearest Relative: Mrs. Lois Birch; Same Address; Signature: Yes; Height: Medium; Build: Medium; Eyes: Blue; Hair: Brown; Disabled? No; Registrar: Hugo Lenzer, Sgt Ord. USA (per) P.J. Laster; September 10, 1918.

Card # 132 No. 2177 No. 159 1-4-10-A
BIRD, ANDY: Address: Rogersville, Lauderdale Co., Ala; Age: 26; DOB: August 23, 1892; Natural born; Where Born? Rogersville, AL, USA; Occupation: Laborer; (# 30 in red pencil after occupation) Employer: Ottis Fuqua; Where: Rogersville, Ala; Dependents: No; Single; Negro; Military Service? None; Claim Exemption: Rheumatism; Signature: Yes; Height: Medium; Build: Stout; Eyes: Brown; Hair: Black; Bald? Blank; Disabled? No; Registrar: Bayless S. Haraway; Precinct 2, Lauderdale Co. Ala; June 5, 1917.

Card # 110 No. 2657 No. 68 1-4-10A
BIRDWELL, ONUS PETTIS: Address: Rogersville, Ala; Age: 22; DOB: July 17, 1895; Natural born; Where born? Rogersville, Ala; USA; Occupation: Farmer; Self-employed; Have you a father, mother, wife, child under 12, or a sister or brother under 12, solely dependent on you for support? Wife, 2 children; Married; Caucasian; Military Service: None; Claim Exemption: Support of wife & 2 children; Signature: Yes; Height: Medium; Build: Slender; Eyes: Blue; Hair: Black; Bald? No; Disabled? No; Registrar: J. D. Longshore; Precinct 2, Laud. Co. Ala., June 5, 1917.

Card # 127 No. 1267 No. 17 1-4-10-A
BIRDWELL, OSCAR KIRTIS: Address: Rogersville, Ala; Age: 27; DOB: July 1, 1889; Natural Born; Where born? Rogersville, Ala, USA; Occupation: Farmer; Self-employed; Dependents? Wife and children; Married; Caucasian; Military Service? None; Claim Exemption: Support of wife and children; Signature: Yes; Height: Medium; Build: Slender; Eyes: Blue; Hair: Dark Brown; Bald? No; Disabled? No; Registrar: J. D. Longshore, Precinct 2, Laud. Co. AL, June 5, 1917.

Serial # 2935 Order # 853 1-4-10-C
BIRDWELL, RAYMOND VENSON: RFD 3, Rogersville, Laud. Co. Ala; Age: 20; DOB: Dec 6, 1897; White; Native born; Occupation: Farming; Employer: Father: I. W. Birdwell, Same Address: Nearest Relative: Sissie or Sirsie Birdwell, Mother; Same Address; Signature: Yes; Height: Medium; Build: Slender; Eyes: Blue; Hair: Light Brown; Disabled? No; Registrar: J. E. Hurn; September 12, 1918.

Serial # 1341 Order # 3349 1-4-10-C
BISHOP, ELBERT E.: 1010 Royal Ave. Florence, Ala; Age: 18; DOB: Mar 8, 1900; White; Native Born; Occupation; Inspector; Employer: ANC; Muscle Shoals, Colbert Co. Ala; Nearest Relative: J. S. Bishop; (I think it says Francisco, California, although the word Calif. Is written over to say Ala. I don’t believe there is a town called Francisco, Ala) Signature: Yes; Height: Short; Build: Medium; Eyes: Blue; Hair: Light: Disabled? Blank; Registrar: Thomas P. Anderton; September 12, 1918.

Card # 341 No. 2300 No. 7 1-4-10A
BISHOP JOHN WALTER: Florence, Ala; Lauderdale Co. Ala; Age: 28; DOB: Feb 17, 1889; Native born; Where born? Randolph Co. Ala; Occupation; Farmer: Self-employed; Where: Lauderdale Co. AL; Dependents: No; Single; Caucasian; Military Service: None; Claim Exemption: No; Signature: Yes; Height: Medium; Build: Medium; Eyes: Brown; Hair: Black; Bald? Yes; Disabled? No; Registrar: J. Reeder Thomas; Precinct 15, Laud. Co. Ala; June 5, 1917.

Serial # 2819 Order # 1849 1-4-10C
BLACK, BRUCE: Rt. 4, Florence, Ala, Lauderdale Co; Age: 20: DOB: July 14, 1898; White; Native born; Occupation: Hired Hand; Employer: Robert Lovelace; Rt. 4, Florence, Ala; Nearest Relative: Ollie May Black, wife; Rt. 4, Florence, Ala, Lauderdale Co; Signature: Yes; Height: Short; Build: Slender; Eyes: Grey; Hair: Brown; Disabled? No; Registrar: S.G. Watkins; September 12, 1918.

Serial # 2430 Order # 1985 1-4-10-C
BLACK, DOCTOR MARTINE OR MARTIN: Rt.2, Killen, Laud. Co. Ala; Age: 40; DOB: April 15, 1878; White; Native Born; Occupation: Farming; Where? Green Hill, Lauderdale Co. Ala; Nearest Relative; Mrs. Mattie Black; Rt. 2, Killen, Laud. Co. AL; Signature: Yes; Height: Tall; Build: Medium; Eyes: Black; Hair: Black; Disabled? Blank; Registrar: Z. J. H. Liles; September 12, 1918.

Card # 365 No. 1890 No. 41 1-4-10-A
BLACK, JEROME VALENTINE: RFD, Waterloo, Ala, Laud. Co; Age: 25; DOB: Aug 2, 1892; Natural Born citizen; Where born? Franklin Co. Ala; Occupation: Farmer; Self-employed; Where employed: J. H. Lards Farm; Dependents? Wife; Married; Caucasian; Military Service? None. Claim exemption? Wife needs my support; Signature: Yes; Height: Medium; Build: Medium; Eyes: Blue; Hair: Dark Brown; Bald? No; Disabled? No; (Registrar also writes:"This parties wife not solely dependent on husband.); Registrar: Unreadable; Precinct 18, Laud. Co. Ala; June 5, 1917.

Serial # 1978 Order # 939 1-4-10-C
BLACK, RILEY HERBERT: Rt. 4, Florence, Lauderdale Co. Ala; Age: 38; DOB: June 29, 1880; White; Native born; Occupation: Farming; Employer: Sam Wetherley; Rt.4 Florence, Laud. Co. Ala; Nearest Relative: Mrs. Emma Black; Same Address; Signature: Yes; Height: Medium; Build: Medium; Eyes: Grey; Hair: Black; Disabled? No; Registrar: R. J. Austin; September 12,1918.

Serial # 3334 Order # 1517 1-4-10-C
BLACK, VIRGLE H. Rt. 2, Killen, Lauderdale Co., Ala; Age: 18; DOB: April 28, 1900; White; Native born; Occupation: Farming; Employer: Blank; Where employed: Green Hill, Lauderdale Co., AL; Nearest Relative: Sam Black; Same Address: Signature: V. H. Black; Height: Medium; Build: Medium; Eyes: Grey; Hair: Black; Disabled? Blank; Registrar: J. S. Killen; September 12, 1918.

Serial # 3329 Order # 2592 1-4-10-C
BLACK, WILLIE; Rt. 2, Killen, Laud. Co. Ala; Age: 21; DOB: Sept 1, 1897; White; Native Born; Occupation; Farming; Employer: Blank; Where Employed; Green Hill, Laud. Co. Ala; Nearest Relative: Sam Black; Same Address; Signature: Yes; Height: Short; Build: Stout; Eyes: Grey; Hair: Dark; Disabled? One Eye out; Registrar: J. S. Killen; Sept 12, 1918.

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