Roy Christopher Funk (1894 - 1956)

Born 9 Feb 1894 in Fenton, Kossuth County, Iowa, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Mabel Olga (Olson) Funk — married 22 Jun 1921 in Iowa, United States

Died 25 Jun 1956 at age 62 in Osage, Mitchell County, Iowa, United States

Biography

Mr. Funk was born at Fenton, the son of Conrad and Anna Funk. He came to Mitchell County in 1908. He was married to Mabel Olson on June 22, 1921. They lived on their farm until moving to Osage recently. He was a member of the First Congregational Church and the Masonic Lodge. ^[1]

Military Records

• WWI Draft Registration 1917-18 ^[2] Born 9 Feb 1894 in Kossuth County. Single, worked as a farmer.

Census Records

• 1900 US ^[3] Lived with parents Conrad and Anna and siblings Harry and Esther in Kossuth County, Iowa.
• 1910 US ^[4] Lived with parents Conrad and Anna and siblings Harry and Ester in Burr Oak, Mitchell County, Iowa.
• 1920 US ^[5] Lived with parents Conrad and Annie and sister Esther in Burr Oak.
• 1930 US ^[6] Lived with wife Mabel and children Keith, Laverne and Lavonne in Burr Oak.
• 1940 US ^[7] Lived with wife Mabel and children Keith, Laverne and Lavonne in Burr Oak.

Sources

1. ↑ http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=55511469
2. ↑ "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," Database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KZ2F-C2B : accessed 20 June 2015), Roy Christopher Funk, 1917-1918; citing Mitchell County, Iowa, United States, NARA microfilm publication M1509 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,643,186.
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M92F-BSB : accessed 12 March 2015), Conrad Funk, Fenton & Seneca Townships Fenton town, Kossuth, Iowa, United States; citing sheet 2B, family 32, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,240,441.
4. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MGMG-PJ5 : accessed 12 March 2015), Conrad C Funk, Burr Oak, Mitchell, Iowa, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 130, sheet 5B, family 79, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,374,426.
5. ↑ "United States Census, 1920," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M81P-6WV : accessed 12 March 2015), Annie Funk in household of Christoper C Funk, Burr Oak, Mitchell, Iowa, United States; citing sheet 1B, family 14, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,820,503.
6. ↑ "United States Census, 1930," Database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XMVW-2CM : accessed 20 June 2015), Roy Funk, Burr Oak, Mitchell, Iowa, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 0001, sheet 3B, family 62, line 73, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 669; FHL microfilm 2,340,404.
7. ↑ "United States Census, 1940," Database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KMY1-88W : accessed 20 June 2015), Roy C Funk, Burr Oak Township, Mitchell, Iowa, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 66-1, sheet 7A, family 109, NARA digital publication T627 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012), roll 1183.