Milton Monroe Corson (1874)

Born 15 Mar 1874 in Iowa, USA

Ancestors

Husband of Jennie L. (Hennis) Corson — married 28 Nov 1893 in Shell Rock, Butler County, Iowa, USA

Descendants

Biography

At the time of the 1895 Iowa State Census, Milton and Jennie are living in Hancock, Iowa.^[1]

The 1900 Census shows Milton, Jennie, Carl and Ray living in Whittemore, Iowa. Milton is working as a telegraph operator.^[2]

In 1905, the Iowa State Census was completed for only Milton. The record shows that he was married, working as a railroad agent and living in Black Hawk, Iowa.^[3]

By 1910, Milton and his family are living in Eureka, North Dakota.^[4]

On 12 Sep 1918, Milton registered for the WWI Draft. His draft card gives his birthdate as 15 Mar 1874.^[5]

The 1940 Census shows that Milton is widowed and living as a boarder in the household of Jacob and Alma Rust in Sykeston, North Dakota.^[6]

Sources

1. ↑ Iowa State Census, 1895, Milton Corson, Hancock, Iowa, United States : accessed 21 May 2015 by J. Ricketts; citing p. 148, 1895, State Historical Society, Des Moines; FHL microfilm 1,020,358.
2. ↑ United States Census, 1900, Mil?On M Corson, Lots Creek & Whittemore Townships Whittemore town, Kossuth, Iowa, United States : accessed 22 May 2015 by J. Ricketts; citing sheet 2A, family 25, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,240,442.
3. ↑ Iowa, State Census, 1905, Milton * Carson, 1905 : accessed 22 May 2015 by J. Ricketts; citing Census, Black Hawk, Iowa, United States, card 467 C, State Historical Department, Des Moines; FHL microfilm 1,430,275.
4. ↑ United States Census, 1910, Milton Corson, Eureka, Wells, North Dakota, United States : accessed 21 May 2015 by J. Ricketts; citing enumeration district (ED) 204, sheet 6B, family 91, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,375,162.
5. ↑ United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Milton Monroe Corson, 1917-1918 : accessed 22 May 2015 by J. Ricketts; citing Wells County, North Dakota, United States, NARA microfilm publication M1509 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,819,501.
6. ↑ United States Census, 1940, Milton M Carson in household of Jacob Rust, Sykeston, Sykeston City, Wells, North Dakota, United States : accessed 22 May 2015 by J. Ricketts; citing enumeration district (ED) 52-36, sheet 3B, family 70, NARA digital publication T627 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012), roll 3018.

See also:

• "United States Census, 1880," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDKY-1LV : accessed 21 May 2015), Milton Corson in household of Ellis Corson, Shell Rock, Butler, Iowa, United States; citing enumeration district 111, sheet 241D, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0330; FHL microfilm 1,254,330.

• "Iowa State Census, 1885," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:HH5F-26Z : accessed 22 May 2015), Milton M Corson in household of Ellis B Corson, Shell Rock, Shell Rock, Butler, Iowa; citing p. , , State Historical Society, Des Moines; FHL microfilm .

• "Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XJKX-2XG : accessed 21 May 2015), Milton M. Corson and Jennie L. Hennis, 28 Nov 1893; citing Shell Rock, Butler, Iowa, United States, county courthouses, Iowa.

• "Iowa State Census, 1895," index and images, FamilySearch.

• "United States Census, 1900," index and images, FamilySearch.

• "Iowa, State Census, 1905," index and images, FamilySearch.

• "United States Census, 1910," index and images, FamilySearch.

• "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," index and images, FamilySearch.

• "United States Census, 1920," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MC8F-828 : accessed 22 May 2015), M L Corson, Bull Moose, Wells, North Dakota, United States; citing sheet 21A, family 74, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,821,341.

• "United States Census, 1940," index and images, FamilySearch.