Vernal James Sies (1893-1975) | WikiTree FREE Family Tree

SGT Vernal James Sies

Born 27 Nov 1893 in Oxford, Johnson, Iowa, United States

Ancestors

Son of Oscar G. Sies and Josephine L. (Marvin) Sies

Brother of Clifford William Sies and Melville Leroy Sies

[spouse(s) unknown]

[children unknown]

Died 1 Jan 1975 at age 81 in Venice, Los Angeles, California, United States

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Profile last modified 29 Nov 2022 | Created 23 Mar 2017

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Biography

Mayflower Descendant of Stephen Hopkins

Census

1900: Oxford, Johnson, IA ^[1]

Owen Seis age 34
Josephine L age 30
Clifford W. age 11
Vernal G. age 6
Melville G age 2

1910 Bear Creek Twp, Poweshiek Co IA pg. 17A ^[2]

Oscar G. Sies age 44
Josephine L. age 40
Clifford W. age 21
Vernal J. age 16
Malville L age 11

1920: Washington, Washington, District of Columbia ^[3]

Vernal J. Seis age 26, IA, Soldier, single

1930: Allentown, Lehigh, PA ^[4]

Harry W. Wickert age 50
Millie S age 51
Emma age 70
Vernal J Sies age 35, soninlaw
Margaret M. age 29
Janet E age 7
Oscar Sies age 64
Josephine age 62

1940: Allentown, Lehigh, PA ^[5]

Vernal V. Sies age 46
Margaret M. age 39
Janet E age 17
Nancy M age 9
Norma V age 7

Military

Enlisted 13 Oct 1913 - 23 Jul 1920 ^[6]

US ARMY SSGT MEXICAN BORDER, WORLD WAR I (headstone)

Burial

Los Angeles National Cemetery CA ^[7]

Sources

↑ Year: 1900; Census Place: Oxford, Johnson, Iowa; Roll: 440; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 0089; FHL microfilm: 1240440
↑ Year: 1910; Census Place: Bear Creek, Poweshiek, Iowa; Roll: T624_421; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 0110; FHL microfilm: 1374434
↑ Year: 1920; Census Place: Washington, Washington, District of Columbia; Roll: T625_209; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 263; Image: 501
↑ Year: 1930; Census Place: Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2064; Page: 26B; Enumeration District: 0040; Image: 418.0; FHL microfilm: 2341798
↑ Year: 1940; Census Place: Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3543; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 39-40
↑ Ancestry.com. U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.
↑ https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=80890953&ref=acom

"Iowa Births and Christenings, 1830-1950," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XV2D-3T5 : 3 December 2014), Sies, ; citing Oxford, Johnson Co., Iowa; FHL microfilm 986,020.

"Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885-1950", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VF42-DPP : 24 June 2016), Vernal J. Sies and Margaret Wickert, 1920.

"California, County Marriages, 1850-1952," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K86N-491 : 28 November 2014), Vern James Sies and Vanette Marie Eshelman, 17 Dec 1954; citing Los Angeles, California, United States, county courthouses, California; FHL microfilm 1,343,397.

SSDI: Number: 171-09-4838; Issue State: Pennsylvania; Issue Date: Before 1951

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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Vernal by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Vernal:

~1.56% ~3.12% Skye Sonczalla : 23andMe + AncestryDNA, Ancestry member GENEAL0GY + Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T065591 [compare], FTDNA kit #535504
~1.56% ~3.12% Sally Sonczalla : AncestryDNA, Ancestry member sallylawson
~0.78% Pam Burns : 23andMe
~0.78% Jackie (Ross) Beeman : AncestryDNA, Ancestry member jackiengelke