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Isaac Artus Laster

Birth
Decherd, Franklin County, Tennessee, USA
Death
4 Feb 1934 (aged 55)
Richard City, Marion County, Tennessee, USA
Burial
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Isaac Artus Laster was born on April 7, 1878 in Decherd, Franklin County, Tennessee, the son of George Franklin Laster (1840–1906) and Lizzie "Phyllis" (Larkins) Laster (ca 1851–1918). {In the 1880 census Isaac was listed as Ottress Laster, while he was listed as Isaac Artus Laster on his World War I Draft Registration Card and as Ossic Laster on his Death Certificate.}

He was married to Sarah "Sallie" Turner (1890-1960) on May 8, 1910 in Franklin, Williamson County, Tennessee, and she was the daughter of Joseph Turner.

Working at Pen Dixie Cement Company and living in Richard City, Marion County, Tennessee, Isaac was 55 years old and married when he died of tuberculosis on February 4, 1934. Burial was in the colored cemetery in Decherd.


Much of the above is from his Death Certificate, with Effie Laster of Decherd as the informant.


Known children of Isaac and Sallie:
~ George Laster (29 Mar 1910–29 Jan 1936) single; crushed to death at work
~ James Laster (ca 1912– )
~ Garland Laster (15 Mar 1915–1995) married Leah Elizabeth Kinley
~ Arthur B Laster (7 Sep 1916–15 Jan 1998) died in NY City; m Lena M Green; m Sarah E Randall
~ Mary Pauline Laster (1918–1974) married James Clinton Beene Sr
~ Erma "Irene" Laster (17 Apr 1920–15 Dec 2004) married Fred Beene
~ Hugh Samuel Laster Sr (26 May 1922–6 Apr 1968) married Annie Mae Wright
~ Effie Lee Laster (8 Jul 1924–25 Apr 1997) married -- McCain
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Isaac Artus Laster was born on April 7, 1878 in Decherd, Franklin County, Tennessee, the son of George Franklin Laster (1840–1906) and Lizzie "Phyllis" (Larkins) Laster (ca 1851–1918). {In the 1880 census Isaac was listed as Ottress Laster, while he was listed as Isaac Artus Laster on his World War I Draft Registration Card and as Ossic Laster on his Death Certificate.}

He was married to Sarah "Sallie" Turner (1890-1960) on May 8, 1910 in Franklin, Williamson County, Tennessee, and she was the daughter of Joseph Turner.

Working at Pen Dixie Cement Company and living in Richard City, Marion County, Tennessee, Isaac was 55 years old and married when he died of tuberculosis on February 4, 1934. Burial was in the colored cemetery in Decherd.


Much of the above is from his Death Certificate, with Effie Laster of Decherd as the informant.


Known children of Isaac and Sallie:
~ George Laster (29 Mar 1910–29 Jan 1936) single; crushed to death at work
~ James Laster (ca 1912– )
~ Garland Laster (15 Mar 1915–1995) married Leah Elizabeth Kinley
~ Arthur B Laster (7 Sep 1916–15 Jan 1998) died in NY City; m Lena M Green; m Sarah E Randall
~ Mary Pauline Laster (1918–1974) married James Clinton Beene Sr
~ Erma "Irene" Laster (17 Apr 1920–15 Dec 2004) married Fred Beene
~ Hugh Samuel Laster Sr (26 May 1922–6 Apr 1968) married Annie Mae Wright
~ Effie Lee Laster (8 Jul 1924–25 Apr 1997) married -- McCain


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