4/17/1930 2115 Charleston Ave, Mattoon, Coles Co, IL. By census timethat year Alfred Whitley was 33 years old, divorced and living withhis mother's family and worked at a hotel janitor.
Bef 1935 804 Shelby Ave, Mattoon, Coles Co, IL.
4/13/1940 Same place. Alfred Whitley, 42, was remarried shortlyafter the last census. Recorded this year were wife Sylvia, 42,children Lois Arlene, 6, Rose Mary, 4, and Alfred, 2, plus Sylvia'sSwisher children from her previous marriage: Floyd, 17, Irvin, 15,and Chester, 13. Alfred's occupation was still janitor but at thecity street building, Floyd worked as a field worker in forrestry. Heowned the home which was valued at $400 and was the same residence as1935.