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Luke Corker
(1818-1889)
Catharine Anna Lightfoot
(1820-1866)
Enoth Atkinson
(1832-1932)
Elizabeth Ann Hart
(1834-1876)
Julius Lee Corker
(1860-1951)
Sarah Ellen Atkinson
(1860-1949)
Junius Luke Corker
(1885-1947)

 

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Junius Luke Corker 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11

  • Born: 30 December 1885, Pee Dee, IA 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 11 12
  • Partnership (1): Unknown
  • Died: 16 May 1947 at age 61 11
  • Buried: After 16 May 1947, Graceland Cemetery, Mitchell, SD 11
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bullet  Birth Notes:


Name: Corker
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 30 Dec 1885
Event Place: Iowa, United States
Event Place (Original): Iowa, United States
Gender: Male
Race: white
Father's Name: J. L. Corker
Father's Birthplace: Iowa
Father's Age: 25
Father's Birth Year (Estimated): 1860
Mother's Name: Ella Atkinson
Mother's Birthplace: Iowa
Mother's Age: 25
Mother's Birth Year (Estimated): 1860

Citing this Record
"Iowa, County Births, 1880-1935," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XV6Q-LSZ : 1 April 2020), Corker, 30 Dec 1885; citing Iowa, United States; county district courts, Iowa; FHL microfilm 1,003,493.
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Junius' record of birth was never recorded in Cedar County, Iowa until he filed his own Delayed Certificate of Birth in Jul 1842. His address at the time was 121 West Fifth Avenue in Mitchell, SD.

Name: Junius Luke Corker
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 30 Dec 1885
Event Place: Iowa Township, Cedar, Iowa, United States
Event Place (Original): Pee Dee, Cedar, Iowa
Gender: M
Father's Name: Julius Lee Corker
Mother's Name: Sara Allen Atkinson

Citing this Record
"Iowa, Delayed Birth Records, 1850-1939," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q24D-5BZT : accessed 7 January 2021), Junius Luke Corker, 30 Dec 1885, Iowa Township, Cedar, Iowa, United States; citing reference ID 24212, State Historical Society of Iowa, Des Moines; FamilySearch digital folder 101693728.
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bullet  Noted events in his life were:



• Birth Image: Image, on 30 December 1885, in Pee Dee, IA. 1

• He has alternate birth date of 1886 and a birth location of Iowa.

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• He appeared on the 1895 Iowa State Census in Iowa Township, Cedar County, IA on 1 January 1895. 3

1895 Iowa State Census
Page 466, Family 27
Iowa Township, Cedar, Iowa, United States
Junius L. Corker..9..Cedar, Iowa

(Living with parents.)
.

• He appeared on the 1900 US Census in Springdale Township, Cedar County, IA on 20 June 1900. 4

1900 US Census
Sheet 15A, District 35, Family 336, Roll 422
Springdale Township, Cedar County, Iowa
house rented
Junius L. Corker..Son..Dec 1885..14..IA..At School
(Living with parents.)
.

• He appeared on the 1910 US Census in Mitchell, SD on 16 April 1910. 5

1910 US Census
Sheet 1B, District 137, Family 16, Roll 1479, Ward 2
Mitchell, Davison County, South Dakota
908 East First Avenue; Home owned, no mortgage
Junius L. Corker..Son..24..IA..Fruit Merchant
(Living with parents.)
.

• He appeared on the 1915 South Dakota State Census in Mitchell, SD in May 1915. 6

1915 South Dakota State Census
cards 124-127, 2nd Ward
Mitchell, Davison County, South Dakota
7 years in SD
home owned
Junius Corker..29..IA..Motor Repair Shop
(Living with parents.)
.

• His occupation on 12 September 1918 was an Auto Livery, Self Employed; 107 South Main Street in Mitchell, SD. 2

• He resided at 416 East 1st Avenue on 12 September 1918 in Mitchell, SD.
2



• On 12 September 1918, he registered for the World War I Draft at Mitchell, SD.

Name: June Luke Corker
Birth Date: 30 Dec 1885
. 2

• He appeared on the 1920 US Census in Mitchell, SD on 3 January 1920. 7

1920 US Census
Sheet 2B, District 74, Family 48, Roll 1716, Ward 4
Mitchell, Davison County, South Dakota
121 West 5th Avenue; Home owned, with mortgage
Junius L. Corker..Son..34..IA..Chauffeur, Auto

(Living with parents.)
.

• He appeared on the 1925 South Dakota State Census in Mitchell, SD in May 1925. 8

1925 South Dakota State Census
cards 465-469, 4th Ward
Mitchell, Davison, South Dakota
121 W. 5th Avenue; farm rented
June(???) Corker..39..IA..Clerk

(Living with parents.)
.

• He appeared on the 1935 South Dakota State Census in May 1935 in Mitchell, SD.

9 1935 South Dakota State Census
Cards 839-841
Mitchell, Davison County, South Dakota
115 West 5th, House rented

(Living with parents.)

NOTE - If his birth date was 30 Dec 1885, then his age should have been 49 instead of 48.
.

• He appeared on the 1940 US Census in Mitchell, SD on 20 April 1940. 10

1940 US Census
Sheet 18B, District 18-13A, Family 435, Roll 3853
Mitchell, Davison County, South Dakota
121 West 5th Avenue
Junius L. Corker..Son..53..IA..12th grade..Proprietor, Confectionary

(Living with parents.)

NOTE - If his birth date was 30 Dec 1885, then his age should have been 54 instead of 53.
.



• He was buried after 16 May 1947 in the Graceland Cemetery in Mitchell, SD.

Plot: Grace-2, Block 1, Lot 40, Grave 1
Find A Grave Memorial# 101343177
. 11


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Sources


1 "Iowa, Delayed Birth Records, 1850-1939," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/2527591 : accessed 6 January 2021), (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q24D-5BZT : accessed 7 January 2021), Junius Luke Corker, 30 Dec 1885, Iowa Township, Cedar, Iowa, United States; citing reference ID 24212, State Historical Society of Iowa, Des Moines; FamilySearch digital folder 101693728.

2 "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," database with images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 24 February 2021); (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K689-V4G : 6 March 2020), June Luke Corker, 1917-1918.

3 1895 Iowa State Census, Iowa Township, Cedar, Iowa, United States, p. 466, family 27, Julius Lee Corker and Sarah Ellen Atkinson; database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1803957 : accessed 7 January 2021).

4 1900 U.S. census, population schedule, Springdale Township, Cedar County, Iowa, enumeration district (ED) 35, sheet 15A, dwelling 324, family 336, Julius Lee Corker and Ella A. Atkinson; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 15 Nov 2009); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623, roll 422.

5 1910 U.S. census, population schedule, Mitchell, Davison County, South Dakota, enumeration district (ED) 137, sheet 1B, family 16, Julius Lee Corker and Ella A. Atkinson; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 8 Jan 2016); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T624, roll 1479.

6 1915 State Census, South Dakota, population schedule, Mitchell, Davison County, South Dakota, p. 124-127, Julius Lee Corker and Ella A. Atkinson; index and images, Family Search (https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1476041 : accessed 14 May 2016).

7 1920 U.S. census, population schedule, Mitchell, Davison County, South Dakota, enumeration district (ED) 74, sheet 2B, family 48, Julius Lee Corker and Ella A. Atkinson; index and images (accessed 8 Feb 2016); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T625, roll 1716.

8 1925 State Census, South Dakota, population schedule, Mitchell, Davison, South Dakota, p. 465-469, Julius Lee Corker and Ella A. Atkinson; index and images, Family Search (https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/1476077 : accessed 14 May 2016).

9 1935 State Census, South Dakota, population schedule, Mitchell, Davison County, South Dakota, p. Card 839-841, Julius Lee Corker and Ella A. Atkinson; index and images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/1614831 : accessed 30 Sep 2012).

10 1940 U.S. census, population schedule, Mitchell, Davison County, South Dakota, enumeration district (ED) 18-13A, sheet 18B, household 435, Julius Lee Corker and Ella A. Atkinson; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 30 Sep 2012); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T627, roll 3853.

11 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ ); Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 06 January 2021), memorial page for Junius Luke Corker (30 Dec 1885\endash 16 May 1947), Find a Grave Memorial no. 101343177, citing Graceland Cemetery, Mitchell, Davison County, South Dakota, USA ; Maintained by LezleeO (contributor 47734262) .

12 "Iowa, County Births, 1880-1935," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1821206 : accessed 6 January 2021), (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XV6Q-LSZ : 1 April 2020), Corker, 30 Dec 1885; citing Iowa, United States; county district courts, Iowa; FHL microfilm 1,003,493.

13 1935 State Census, South Dakota, population schedule, Mitchell, Davison County, South Dakota, Julius L. Corker; index and images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/1614831 : accessed 30 Sep 2012).

14 1940 U.S. census, population schedule, Mitchell, Davison County, South Dakota, enumeration district (ED) 18-13A, sheet 18B, household 435, Julius L. Corker; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 30 Sep 2012); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T627, roll 3853.


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