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Leona Gertrude Brunk
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Leona Gertrude Brunk 2
- Born: 29 December 1884, Grove Township, Davis, IA 3
- Marriage (1): Walter Clare Halferty on 8 April 1901 in , McPherson County, KS 1
- Died: 12 January 1935, Los Angeles, CA at age 50
- Buried: 15 January 1935, Glendale, CA
 General Notes:
On 5 May 1910 in Nevada, Vernon County, Missouri, Leona was remarried to Elmore Gilmore.
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Birth Notes:
Name: Brunk
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 29 Dec 1884
Event Place: Grove Township, Davis, Iowa, United States
Gender: Female
Race: W
Father's Name: James William Brunk
Father's Birthplace: , , Iowa
Father's Age: 20
Mother's Name: Sarah Edith Lister
Mother's Birthplace: , , Iowa
Mother's Age: 16
Note: 1st Child
Reference ID: v 1 p 125
Citing this Record
"Iowa, County Births, 1880-1935," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XV8M-V48 : 11 March 2018), Sarah Edith Lister in entry for Brunk, 29 Dec 1884; citing Grove Township, Davis, Iowa, United States; county district courts, Iowa; FHL microfilm 968,458.
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Noted events in her life were:
• 1905 Kansas State Census: 1 March 1905, in Jackson Township, McPherson County, KS. 2 1905 Kansas State Census
Family 80, Line 25, Roll ks1905_90
Jackson Township, McPherson County, Kansas
Leona G. Halferty..22..IA
(Living with husband and daughter.)
NOTE - If her birth date was 29 Dec 1884, then her age should have been 20 instead of 22.
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Leona married Walter Clare Halferty, son of Arthur H. Halferty and Rosa Bell Minns, on 8 April 1901 in , McPherson County, KS.1 The marriage ended in divorce. (Walter Clare Halferty was born on 22 July 1880 in , McPherson County, KS,2 4 5 6 7 8 9 died on 21 September 1947 in Colfax County, NM 9 and was buried after 21 September 1947 in Raton, NM 9.)
Noted events in their marriage were:
• Marriage Image: 9 April 1901, in , McPherson County, KS. 1
• 1905 Kansas State Census: 1 March 1905, in Jackson Township, McPherson County, KS. 2 1905 Kansas State Census
Family 80, Line 25, Roll ks1905_90
Jackson Township, McPherson County, Kansas
W. C. Halferty..24..KS
Leona G. Halferty..22..IA
Hazel Halferty..2..KS
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• Walter Clare Halferty and Leona Gertrude Brunk were divorced before 1910.
Marriage Notes:
Name: W C Halferty
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 08 Apr 1901
Event Place: McPherson, Kansas, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 20
Birth Year (Estimated): 1881
Spouse's Name: Leona G Brunk
Spouse's Gender: Female
Spouse's Age: 16
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1885
Page: 485
Citing this Record
Kansas County Marriages, 1855-1911, database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q293-GWNQ : 18 October 2017), W C Halferty and Leona G Brunk, 08 Apr 1901; citing Marriage, McPherson, Kansas, United States, district clerk, court clerk, county clerk and register offices from various counties; FHL microfilm 2,319,900.
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Sources
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"Kansas County Marriages, 1855-1911," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/1851040 : accessed 16 Aug 2019), W C Halferty and Leona G Brunk, 08 Apr 1901; citing Marriage, McPherson, Kansas, United States, district clerk, court clerk, county clerk and register offices from various counties; FHL microfilm 2,319,900.
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1905 Kansas State Census, Jackson Township, McPherson County, Kansas, family 80, line 25, Walter Clare Halferty and Leona Gertrude Brunk; database, Ancestry.com (https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=KSstatecen : accessed 17 Aug 2019); citing Kansas State Historical Society, Topeka, Kansas; Roll ks1905_90.
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"Iowa, County Births, 1880-1935," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1821206 : accessed 16 Aug 2019), Brunk, 29 Dec 1884; citing Grove Township, Davis, Iowa, United States; county district courts, Iowa; FHL microfilm 968,458.
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"United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," database with images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 17 Aug 2019); Walter Clare Halferty, 1917-1918; citing Major County, Oklahoma, United States, NARA microfilm publication M1509 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,851,887.
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1900 U.S. census, population schedule, Jackson Township, McPherson County, Kansas, United States, enumeration district (ED) 133, sheet 5B, dwelling 93, family 93, Arthur H. Halferty and Rosa Bell Minns; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 16 Aug 2019); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623.
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1920 U.S. census, population schedule, Crowell Township, Major County, Oklahoma, United States, enumeration district (ED) 154, sheet 3A, dwelling 38, family 38, Walter Clare Halferty and Agatha Bee Colby; index and images (accessed 17 Aug 2019); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T625, roll 1472.
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1930 U.S. census, population schedule, Newton Township, Colfax County, New Mexico, United States, enumeration district (ED) 41, sheet 2A, dwelling 28, family 28, Walter Clare Halferty and Agatha Bee Colby; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 18 Aug 2019); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T626, roll 1393.
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1940 U.S. census, population schedule, Newton Township, Colfax County, New Mexico, United States, enumeration district (ED) 4-40, sheet 2B, household 32, Walter Clare Halferty and Agatha Bee Colby; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 18 Aug 2019); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T627, roll 2441.
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Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ ); (accessed 16 August 2019), memorial page for Walter Claire "Clare" Halferty (22 Jul 1880\endash 21 Sep 1947), Find A Grave Memorial no. 72558122, citing Fairmont Cemetery, Raton, Colfax County, New Mexico, USA