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Fredrick McClellan Kingery1,2,3

ID# 17240, (1875 - 1932)
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Parents:

FatherAlbert E. Kingery (abt 1852 - )
MotherCaroline Ommer
Family IndexesThe Gapsch Family

Key Events:

Birth: 26 Oct 1875, Monroe, Jasper Co., Iowa,4,5,6
Marriage: abt 1895, Creston, Iowa, Cora Cordelia Miller (b. 23 Jan 1879, d. 7 Jul 1961)7,8,9
Death: 16 Jul 1932, Afton, Union Co., Iowa,10
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Narrative:

Fredrick McClellan Kingery was born on 26 Oct 1875 in Monroe, Jasper Co., IowaG.4,5,6
     Fredrick married Cora Cordelia Miller, daughter of Henry C. Miller and Angeline Burgesa, about 1895 in Creston, IowaG.7,8,9 Fredrick was a farm laborer in 1910, and was operating his own farm by 1918. By 1930 he was manger of the county farm, apparently a penal facility, with 30 inmates.11,12,13,14
     Fredrick and Cora appeared on the 1910 Federal Census of Union Twp., Union Co., Iowa G, enumerated 26 Apr 1910, reporting that the family rented its home. Their children Clella, Flory, Bessy, Roy, Everett, Walter, Edith, Dollie, and James were listed as living with them, as was his brother, Samuel.2
     Fredrick registered for the draft for World War I on 12 Sep 1918, while living at Afton, Union Co., IowaG.1
     Fredrick and Cora appeared on the 1920 Federal Census of Dodge Twp., Union Co., Iowa G, enumerated Jan 1920, reporting that the family owned its home, which was mortgaged. Their children Bessy, Roy, Everett, Walter, Edith, Dollie, and James were listed as living with them.15
     Fredrick and Cora appeared on the 1925 State Census of Dodge Twp., Union Co., Indiana G. Their children Edith and James were listed as living with them.3
     Fredrick and Cora appeared on the 1930 Federal Census of Highland Twp., Union Co., Indiana G, enumerated 15 Apr 1930, They are identified as living on a county farm, and enumerated with them are Stella Griffeth, a servant, William Brown, a laborer, and 30 male inmates, ranging in age from 21 to 71.16
     Fredrick died on 16 Jul 1932 in Afton, Union Co., IowaG, at age 56.10

Children:
     Children with Cora Cordelia Miller:

  1. Clella P. Kingery (abt 1896 - )
  2. Flory V. Kingery (abt 1897 - )
  3. Bessy C. Kingery (abt 1898 - )
  4. Roy J. Kingery (abt 1900 - )
  5. Everett V. Kingery (abt 1903 - )
  6. Walter W. Kingery (abt 1904 - )
  7. Edith L. Kingery (abt 1906 - )
  8. Dollie Rena Kingery (20 Jul 1906 - 22 May 1991)
  9. James H. C. Kingery (abt 1909 - )

Citations

  1. [S1976] Fred McClelan Kingery, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918.
  2. [S1481] Fred M. Kingery household, 1910 U.S. Census, Union Co., Iowa.
  3. [S1483] Fredrick M. Kingery household, 1925 Iowa State Census, Union Co., Iowa, Dodge Twp.
  4. [S1976] Fred McClelan Kingery, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, shows date and age 42.
  5. [S3397] Miller, "Dennis Miller Family Tree" family tree, Ancestry.com, shows date, town, county, and state.
  6. [S1481] Fred M. Kingery household, 1910 U.S. Census, Union Co., Iowa, shows age 35 and state.
  7. [S1481] Fred M. Kingery household, 1910 U.S. Census, Union Co., Iowa, shows married 15 years.
  8. [S1483] Fredrick M. Kingery household, 1925 Iowa State Census, Union Co., Iowa, Dodge Twp., shows town and state, as the place of marriage of the parents of Edith and James.
  9. [S1484] Frederick M. Kingery household, 1930 U.S. Census, Union Co., Iowa, shows married, and his first marriage at age 20 and hers at 16.
  10. [S3397] Miller, "Dennis Miller Family Tree" family tree, Ancestry.com.
  11. [S1481] Fred M. Kingery household, 1910 U.S. Census, Union Co., Iowa, shows occupation as farm laborer.
  12. [S1976] Fred McClelan Kingery, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, shows occupation as farming, for self.
  13. [S1482] Fred Kingery household, 1920 U.S. Census, Union Co., Iowa, shows occupation as farmer, on a general farm, owrking on his own account.
  14. [S1484] Frederick M. Kingery household, 1930 U.S. Census, Union Co., Iowa, shows occupation as farmer, industry as manager, and that he, his wife, and two servants along with 30 inmates were on a county farm.
  15. [S1482] Fred Kingery household, 1920 U.S. Census, Union Co., Iowa.
  16. [S1484] Frederick M. Kingery household, 1930 U.S. Census, Union Co., Iowa.

 

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