Person:Richard Peacock (2)

Watchers
Richard Frederick Peacock
b.2 Jan 1898
d.Cal 24 Dec 1920
m. Abt 1897
  1. Richard Frederick Peacock1898 - Cal 1920
  2. Eva Jane Peacock1901 - 1980
  3. Alvin H. Peacock1904 - 1973
  4. Stella Mary Peacock1906 - 1983
  5. Bertha Esther Peacock1911 - 1990
  6. Joseph W. Peacock1914 - 1984
Facts and Events
Name[1][2][3] Richard Frederick Peacock
Gender Male
Birth[1] 2 Jan 1898
Residence[1] 12 Sep 1918 Nevada, Vernon co., Missouri, United StatesRichard Frederick Peacock signed a card for the third registration of the WW I draft. Richard (occ. farming, self employed) stated his nearest relative was [father] J. H. Peacock, at the same place. The registrar's report describes him as medium height, medium build, blue eyes, black hair, and without physical disability.
Death[2] Cal 24 Dec 1920 No dates are present on the grave marker, and the date of death provided in the cemetery directory cannot be correct because he was alive in September 1918 when he registered for the draft. This date of death is calculated using the date of birth from the draft registration and the age at death provided by the cemetery directory.
Burial[2][3] Moore Cemetery, Center twp., Vernon co., Missouri, United Statesin section 1
The grave marker is inscribed, “RICHARD F. PEACOCK”.
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 United States. Selective Service System. World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918. (Washington, D.C.: National Archives Microfilm Publication M1509, 1987-1988)
    [roll MO130], FHL #1683935, Vernon Co., Nevada city, [digital image, Ancestry.com], registered 12 Sept. 1918.

    Richard Frederick Peacock, age 20, was born 2 Jan. 1898.

  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Thompson, Nancy, and Neoma Foreman (comps. and eds.). Tri-County Genealogical Society. Vernon County, Missouri Cemetery Directory 2010. (Nevada, Missouri: Vernon County Historical Society, 2010)
    p 261.

    “PEACOCK, Richard F.; __, 1895–Aug. 24, 1918. (No dates on stone.) Aged 22y 11m 22d.”

  3. 3.0 3.1Richard F. Peacock”, in Find A Grave
    memorial 84706371. Viewed digital image of grave marker.