Richard Roy Towery was born 16 August 1888[1] or 16 August 1889 [2] in Caldwell County, Kentucky, United States. He was the son of Henry Towery and Jesse Coleman.
Richard Roy Towery, died 2 February 1976 at the Western Baptist Hosptial in Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky and was buried at Cedar Hill Cemetery in Princeton, Caldwell County, Kentucky, United States.[4][5]
Sources
↑World War I Draft Registration: "U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918", Registration State: Kentucky; Registration County: Caldwell County. FamilySearch Record and Ancestry Record 6482 #29542411 (accessed 10 August 2023).
Name: Richard Roy Towery; Race: Caucasian (White); Marital Status: Married; Birth Date: 16 Aug 1888; Birth Place: Caldwell, Kentucky, USA; Residence Date: 15 June 2017; Occupation: Conductor for I.C. R.R. in Princeton; Residence Place: Caldwell County, Kentucky, USA; Physical Build: Medium; Height: Medium; Hair Color: Dark Brown; Eye Color: Brown.
↑World War II Draft Registration: "U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942",
The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) For the State of Kentucky; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Box or Roll Number: 231. Ancestry Record 1002 #17788575 (accessed 10 August 2023).
Name: Richard Roy Towery; Gender: Male; Registration Age: 52; Birth Date: 16 Aug 1889; Birth Place: Caldwell, Kentucky, USA; Residence Place: Princeton, Kentucky, USA; Registration Date: 27 April 1942; Employed by: I. C. R.R.; Height: 5 8; Eye Color: Brown; Hair Color: Brown; Weight: 138; Complexion: Dark; Next of Kin: Mrs Roy Towery.
↑Marriage: "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954", R Roy Towery and Agnes L Satterfield, 20 Jun 1913; citing Marriage, Princeton, Caldwell, Kentucky, United States; FHL microfilm 1,929,323. FamilySearch Record (accessed 10 August 2023).
↑Death: "Kentucky, Vital Record Indexes, 1911-1999", R Roy Towery, 02 Feb 1976; citing Death, McCracken, Kentucky, United States, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives, Frankfort. FamilySearch Record (accessed 10 August 2023).
↑Memorial:
Find A Grave: Memorial #211828233 (accessed 10 August 2023), memorial page for Richard Roy Towery (15 Aug 1889–2 Feb 1976), citing Cedar Hill Cemetery, Princeton, Caldwell County, Kentucky, USA; Maintained by Carolyn Traum (contributor 49432152). Tombstone photo attached. Birth (16 Aug 1888) and death (2 Feb 1976) dates inscribed. Name inscription: Richard Roy Towery.
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