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Joseph Henry Darner
(1826-1904)
Hetty Ann Outcalt
(1827-1907)
John Kielkopf
(1832-1909)
Catherina Ritter
(1845-1931)
Francis William Darner
(1862-1946)
Clara Theresia Kuehlkopf
(1870-1966)
Lulu Jeanette Darner
(1890-1985)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Leroy Howard Walker

2. William Brann

Lulu Jeanette Darner 1 2 4 5 6 7 8 9

  • Born: 7 August 1890, , Wapello County, IA 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
  • Marriage (1): Leroy Howard Walker on 11 September 1912 in , Mercer County, MO
  • Marriage (2): William Brann on 7 January 1925 in Des Moines, IA 1 2 3
  • Died: 17 January 1985, Des Moines, IA at age 94

bullet   Another name for Lulu was Lula Jeanette Darner.3

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bullet  Birth Notes:


Name: Lulu Janet Darner
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 7 Aug 1890
Event Place: Iowa, United States
Event Place (Original): Iowa, United States
Gender: Female
Race: White
Father's Name: Frank W. Darner
Father's Birthplace: Ohio
Father's Age: 27
Father's Birth Year (Estimated): 1863
Mother's Name: Clara Kielkoff Darner
Mother's Birthplace: Iowa
Mother's Age: 20
Mother's Birth Year (Estimated): 1870
Certificate Number: v 2 p 205

Citing this Record
"Iowa, County Births, 1880-1935," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KHTN-TGC : 1 April 2020), Clara Kielkoff Darner in entry for Lulu Janet Darner, 7 Aug 1890; citing Iowa, United States; county district courts, Iowa; FHL microfilm 979,674.
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bullet  Noted events in her life were:

• She appeared on the 1895 Iowa State Census in Center Township, Wapello, IA on June 1895. 5

1895 Iowa State Census
Page 156, Line 23, Family 225
Center Township, Wapello County, Iowa
Lula Darner..4..Wapello, IA

(Living with parents.)
.

• She appeared on the 1900 US Census in Ottumwa, IA on 11 June 1900. 6

1900 US Census
Sheet 15A, District 128, Family 344
Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa
110 Adella Street, home rented
Lula J. Damer..Daughter..Aug 1890..9..IA..At School

(Living with parents.)
.

• She appeared on the 1905 Iowa State Census in , Wapello County, IA on June 1905. 7

1905 Iowa State Census
Cards 911 through 918
, Wapello County, Iowa
Lulu J Darner..14..IA..Card 915

(Living with parents.)
.

• She appeared on the 1910 US Census in Center Township, Wapello, IA on April 1910. 8

1910 US Census
Sheet 10B, District 150, Family 259
Center Township, Wapello County, Iowa
Lula J Darner..Daughter..19..IA

(Living with parents.)
.

• She appeared on the 1920 US Census in Ottumwa, IA on January 1920. 9

1920 US Census
Sheet 12A, District 161, Family 284
Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa
Lula J. Walker..29..IA

(Divorced and living with son and divorced mother.)
.

• She appeared on the 1930 US Census in Des Moines, IA on April 1930. 2

1930 US Census
Sheet 4A, District 66, Family 50, Roll 676
Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa
Lulu Brann..Wife..38..IA

(Living with 2nd husband, son from 1st husband, and brother John Darner.)
.

• She appeared on the 1940 US Census in Des Moines, IA on 22 April 1940. 3

1940 US Census
1940 US Census
Sheet 7B, District 100-64A, Family 165, Roll 1195
Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa
Last Place of Residence: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa
1147 Oak Park, home owned, $800
Lula J. Brann..Wife..49..IA..8th grade

(Living with 2nd husband, married son from her 1st husband, and his family.)
.


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Lulu married Leroy Howard Walker, son of William Thomas Walker and Mary E. Fremain, on 11 September 1912 in , Mercer County, MO. The marriage ended in divorce. (Leroy Howard Walker was born on 26 August 1889 in Oskaloosa, IA and died on 1 March 1949 in Iowa.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:

• Leroy Howard Walker and Lulu Jeanette Darner was divorced on 15 June 1916 in , Wapello County, IA.


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Lulu next married William Brann, son of Geroge Braun and Phoebe Richardson, on 7 January 1925 in Des Moines, IA.1 2 3 (William Brann was born in 1881 in Lyons, KS 2 3 and died in 1957.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:



• Marriage Image: 7 January 1925, in Des Moines, IA.

• They appeared on the 1930 US Census in Des Moines, IA on April 1930. 2

1930 US Census
Sheet 4A, District 66, Family 50, Roll 676
Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa
William Brann..Head..48..KS
Lulu Brann..Wife..38..IA
Curtis Walker..Stepson..15..IA
John Darner..Brother-in-law..31..IA
.

• They appeared on the 1940 US Census in Des Moines, IA on 22 April 1940. 3

1940 US Census
Sheet 7B, District 100-64A, Family 165, Roll 1195
Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa
Last Place of Residence: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa
1147 Oak Park, home owned, $800
William Brann..Head..59..KS..8th grade..Fireman, Public School..earned $1500 in 1939
Lula J. Brann..Wife..49..IA..8th grade
Curtis Walker..Stepson..26..IA..10th grade..Labor, Packing..earned $867 in 1939
Lillian Walker..Daughter-in-law..22..IA..9th grade
Charles Walker..Grandson..5..IA
Edith Walker..Granddaughter..3..IA
Jack Walker..Grandson..2..IA
James Walker..Grandson..0..IA
.


bullet  Marriage Notes:


Name: William Braun
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 07 Jan 1925
Event Place: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 43
Marital Status: S
Birth Year (Estimated): 1882
Father's Name: Geroge Brown
Mother's Name: Phoebe Richardson
Spouse's Name: Lula J. Walker
Spouse's Gender: Female
Spouse's Age: 33
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1892
Spouse's Father's Name: Frank Darner
Spouse's Mother's Name: Clara Kielhopf
Reference ID: cn 55942

Citing this Record
"Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KC4T-DH6 : 5 September 2017), Clara Kielhopf in entry for William Braun and Lula J. Walker, 07 Jan 1925, Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, United States; citing reference cn 55942, county courthouses, Iowa; FHL microfilm 1,749,973.
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Sources


1 "Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1805551 : accessed 14 Jul 2020), William Braun and Lula J. Walker, 07 Jan 1925, Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, United States; citing reference cn 55942, county courthouses, Iowa; FHL microfilm 1,749,973.

2 1930 U.S. census, population schedule, Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, enumeration district (ED) 0066, sheet 4A, family 50, William Brann and Lulu Janet Darner; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 11 Mar 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T626, roll 676.

3 1940 U.S. census, population schedule, Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, enumeration district (ED) 100-64A, sheet 7B, household 165, William Brann and Lulu Janet Darner; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 11 Mar 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T627, roll 1195.

4 "Iowa, County Births, 1880-1935," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1821206 : accessed 14 Mar 2014), Lulu Janet Darner, 7 Aug 1890; citing Iowa, United States; county district courts, Iowa; FHL microfilm 979,674.

5 1895 Iowa State Census, Center Township, Wapello County, Iowa, p. 156, family 225, line 23, Francis William Darner and Clara Theresa Kielkopf; database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1803957 : accessed 11 Mar 2014).

6 1900 U.S. census, population schedule, Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa, enumeration district (ED) 128, sheet 15A, family 344, Francis William Darner and Clara Theresa Kielkopf; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 11 Mar 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623.

7 "1905 Iowa State Census," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/search/collection/2126961 : accessed 10 Mar 2014), Wapello County, Iowa.

8 1910 U.S. census, population schedule, Center Township, Wapello County, Iowa, enumeration district (ED) 150, sheet 10B, family 259, Francis William Darner and Clara Theresa Kielkopf; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 10 Mar 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T624.

9 1920 U.S. census, population schedule, Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa, enumeration district (ED) 161, sheet 12A, family 284, Clara Theresa Kielkopf; index and images (accessed 11 Mar 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T625.


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