William Francis LOUGER
Caroline S. SENTER


Husband:  William Francis LOUGER
Birth:  19 Nov 1836, Lowell, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts 
Death:  13 Jun 1918, Lusk, Niobrara Co., Wyoming 
Burial:  Jun 1918, Lusk Cemetery, Lusk, Niobrara Co., Wyoming 
Father:  Luther W. LOUGER
Mother:  Sophia WILKINS

Marriage:  8 May 1861, Lowell, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts 

Wife:  Caroline S. SENTER
Birth:  3 Jul 1838, Hudson, Hillsborough Co., New Hampshire 
Death:  10 May 1915, Lusk, Niobrara Co., Wyoming
Burial:  May 1915, Lusk Cemetery, Lusk, Niobrara Co., Wyoming 
Father:  Thomas SENTER III 
Mother:  Mary Chase GIDDINGS   

Children:
1. William Francis LOUGER Jr., b: 15 Dec 1864, Hudson, Hillsborough Co., New Hampshire
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Notes:
Caroline's brother, George, married William's sister, Helen.

William served with the Union forces in the Civil War.  His Service Record shows:
 
  Name:  William F. Louger
   Residence:  Lowell, Massachusetts   
   Occupation:   Weaver
   Enlistment Date:   21 May 1861
   State Served:  Massachusetts
   Service Record:  Enlisted in Company B 2nd Heavy Artillery Regiment Massachusetts.
                               Enlisted as a Private on 21 May 1861 at the age of 23.
                               Enlisted in 7th Light Artillery Regiment Massachusetts on 21 May 1861.                                    
                               Discharged for promotion 7th Light Artillery Regiment Massachusetts
                                     on 21 Jun 1863 at Fort Monroe, VA.
                               Enlisted in 7th Light Artillery Regiment Massachusetts.
                               Enlisted as a Lieutenant on 13 May 1863 at the age of 26.
                               Promoted to Full 2nd Lieutenant on 13 May 1863.
                               Commission in Company B 2nd Heavy  Artillery Regiment Massachusetts
                                      on 29 July 1863.
                               Promoted to Full 1st Lieutenant on 14 August 1863.
                               Promoted to Captain on 2 October 1864.
                               Mustered out Company B 2nd Heavy Artillery Regiment Massachusetts
                                     on 3 Sep 1865 at Wilmington, NC.

His pension application shows:
 
  Name:  William F. Louger
   State of Application:  Wyoming
   Service:  Co. C & B L Mass H A; 7 Inft Batty Mass L. A.
   Pension Type:       Invalid                                
   Date Filed:        18 Feb 1890               
   Application #:      758,309          
   Certificate #:         507,900

1870 Federal Census Data (M593_0832, Page 88A), Not Stated, Polk Co., Nebraska,
                                                                                                                      Enumeration Date: 29-Jul-1870, Family #28

NAME

Age

Sex

Col

Occupation or Trade

Real Estate

Per. Estate

POB

In
Sch

Marr
In Yr

D, D, B, I, I, P, or C

 LOUGER, W  F

39

M

W

 Farmer

$1,500

$300

MA

 

 

 

               C  S

31

F

W

 Keeping House

 

 

NH

 

 

 

               W  F

4

M

W

 At Home

 

 

NH

 

 

 

1880 Federal Census Data (T9_0754, Page 287B), Osceola Village, Polk Co., Nebraska,
                                                                                  Enumeration Dist: 355, Enumeration Date:
5-Jun-1880, Family #56

 NAME

Age

Sex

Col.

 Relation

M/S
W/D

Occupation

POB

Father
POB

Mother
POB

Attend
School

 LOUGER, William F

42

M

W

 Self

M

 Keeping Hotel

MA

MA

MA

 

                 Caroline S

40

F

W

 Wife

M

 Keeping House

NH

NH

NH

 

                 William F

15

M

W

 Son

S

 At Home

NH

MA

NH

  

1900 Federal Census Data (T623_1826, Page 2A), Lusk Precinct, Converse Co., Wyoming,
                                                                                  Enumeration District: 19, Enumeration Date: 5-Jun-1900, Family #28

 NAME

Relation

Sex

Birth Mo.

Birth Yr

Age

M/S W/D

# Yr Mar

# C Bn.

# C Liv.

POB

Fa. POB

Mo. POB

Occupation
or Trade

In Sch

 LOUGER, William

 Head

M

Nov

1837

61

M

39

 

 

MA

ME

MA

 Undertaker

 

                 Caroline

 Wife

F

May

1838

61

M

39

1

0

NH

NH

NH

 

 

                 Ernest

 G Son

M

Apr

1890

10

S

 

 

 

WY

NH

IA

 At School

X

1910 Federal Census Data (T624_1746, Page 2B), Lusk, Precinct #1, Converse Co., Wyoming,
                                                                                  Enumeration District: 41, Enumeration Date:
18-Apr-1910, Family #38

 NAME

Relation

Sex

Age

M/S W/D

# Yr Mar

# C Bn.

# C Liv.

POB

Fa. POB

Mo. POB

Occupation
or Trade

In Sch

 LOUGER, William

 Head

M

72

M1

49

 

 

MA

MA

MA

 Retired

 

                 Caroline

 Wife

F

71

M1

49

2

1

NH

NH

NH

 None

 

                 Hazel

 G Daughter

F

16

S

 

 

 

WY

NH

NE

 None

X

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