Letter from James V. Ethington to Harold Ethington dated 28 Jan 1990:
"... My only living sister told me that Walter was probabley their second
son, but that we didn't know him because he never came around. So it appears
that there were four sons and not three.".City Directory of Montgomery Alabama:
1910
Ethington, Mary E (widow of William) h 44 (43) Covington
Ethington, Walter, mill opr., b 44 (43) Covington1914
Ethington, Walter S., elk, b 6 Ala. Cordage qtrs
(middle initial "S." will be added to name from this reference.)1915
Ethington, Walter S. millhand, b 609 Bell (with Mary E. Ethington)Marriage record from Cathy Bustelos in letter to HDE dated 19 Apr 1996. Shows
marriage to Lucile Brown on 6 Apr 1915 in Montgomery AL. Book 16 page 221.
D.Z. Woolley, minister.