Person:Chauncey Yockey (1)

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Atty. Chauncey William Yockey
b.28 Mar 1877 Waupun, Dodge, Wisconsin, United States
d.28 Nov 1936 Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
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m. Abt 1876
  1. Atty. Chauncey William Yockey1877 - 1936
  2. Edward W YockeyAbt 1879 -
  3. Hester L Yockey1882 - 1912
  4. Freda Yockey1895 -
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Name[3] Atty. Chauncey William Yockey
Gender Male
Birth[1][3][4] 28 Mar 1877 Waupun, Dodge, Wisconsin, United States
Alt Birth[2] 29 Mar 1877 Waupun, Dodge, Wisconsin, United States"Born of a Wisconsin pioneer family at Waupen, Wisconsin...."
Census[8] 1880 Escanaba, Delta, Michigan, United StatesLiving with parents as a toddler.
Education[1] Bef 1895 Escanaba, Delta, Michigan, United States"...Yockey as a boy resided in Escanaba, Mich. where he attended High School."
Medical[2] Aft 1895 "His death resulted from a heart ailment from which he had suffered since he was eighteen years of age...."
Graduation[1][2] Bef 1900 Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, United StatesUndergraduate from St. Mary's College
Graduation[2] Bef 1900 Escanaba, Delta, Michigan, United StatesFrom St. Joseph's high school
Census[9] 1900 Escanaba, Delta, Michigan, United StatesLiving with parents as a single adult, working as an attorney.
Graduation[1][2] 1901 Notre Dame, St. Joseph, Indiana, United StatesLaw Degree from Notre Dame University.
Occupation[2] Aft 1901 Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United StatesLawyer.
Occupation[1] Abt 1906 Sheboygan, Sheboygan, Wisconsin, United StatesLawyer.
Property[12] 9 Sep 1912 Kings, New York, United StatesGrant of property from Thomas F Flynn.
Property[11] 26 Mar 1913 Kings, New York, United StatesGrant of property from Grace McLaughlin.
Property[10] 22 Jul 1913 Kings, New York, United StatesGrant of property to Maryl Chochrane.
Occupation[3] 1918 Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States545 Wells Bldg
Residence[3] 1918 Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States580 Jackson St.
Military[3] 9 Nov 1918 Draft registration date.
Physical Description[3] 1918 Medium height, Stout build, grey eyes, brown hair.
Census[7] 1930 Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States206 Mason Street (Medina Apartments)
Residence[6] 1936 Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States810 E. Mason St.; if mapping is accurate, he was living where there is now a parking garage.
Medical[1][2] 8 Nov 1936 Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States"Yockey went to the hospital several weeks ago for treatement for rheumatism of the heart with which he had been afflicted for years."
Death[1][2] 28 Nov 1936 Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United StatesAt S. Camillus Hospital, at 59 years old.
Burial[5][6] Holy Cross Cemetery and Mausoleum, Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United Statesblock 10, lot 38.

Chauncey W. Yockey (March 28, 1877 – November 28, 1936) was an American lawyer and politician

Yockey was born in Waupun, Wisconsin on March 28, 1877, the son of William Henry Yockey (1853–1917) and Ella B. Yockey (née McHugh, 1854–1921). He grew up in Escanaba, Michigan and graduated from St. Joseph's High School. Yockey received his bachelor's degree from St. Mary's College in Dayton, Ohio (now the University of Dayton) and his law degree from the Notre Dame Law School. Yockey died at Saint Camillus Hospital in Milwaukee from a heart ailment.

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References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 "Yockey Dies At Milwaukee At Age Of 50", in Sheboygan, Sheboygan, Wisconsin, United States. Sheboygan Press. (Sheboygan, Wisconsin)
    vol. XXIX, no. 293, pg. 1, col. 5, 28 Nov 1936.

    Article came from Associated Press.
    Clipping courtesy Repository:Newspapers.com
    28 Nov was a Saturday

  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.7 "Death Claims Atty. Yockey In Milwaukee", 2nd page, in Delta, Michigan, United States. Daily Press. (Escanaba, Michigan)
    Vol. XXVIII, no. 206, ppg 1,8, 29 Nov 1936.

    Clipping courtesy Repository:Newspapers.com
    29 Nov was a Sunday
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    "...brother of Mrs. H. J. Defnet of this city..." (Escanaba)
    "...his brother and law partner Edward J. Yockey...."
    "Surviving are his sister, Mrs. Defnet of this city, and one brother, Attorney Edward J. Yockey of Milwaukee."

  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 Serial number 292, order number 1835, in 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)
    Wisconsin, Milwaukee City no 1; Melick, Harry H. - Z, 9 Nov 1918.

    Name: Chauncey William Yockey
    Residence: 580 Jackson St., Milwaukee, Wis
    Age: 41
    Date of birth: March 28, 1877
    Race - white; native born US Citizen
    Present occupation: Lawyer
    Place of business: 545 Wells Bldg, Milwaukee, Wis
    Nearest relative: Ella B. Yockey (mother); 324 Campbell St., Escanabra, Mich
    (signed by Chauncey)
    48-1-1-C Registrar's Report
    Medium height, Stout build, grey eyes, brown hair
    Draft registration date - 9/11/18

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    "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-91Z5-LLY?cc=1968530&wc=9FC1-7M7%3A928450001%2C928722701 : 15 October 2019), Wisconsin > Milwaukee City no 1; Melick, Harry H.-Z > image 4129 of 4311; citing NARA microfilm publication M1509 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

  4. ↑ 172843, in United States. Passport applications, 1795-1925. (Washington, D.C. : National Archives)
    1 Mar 1920.

    State of Wisconsin, County of Milwaukee
    I, Chauncey W. Yockey...solemnly swear that I was born at Waupunn, in the State of Wisconsin, on or about the 28th day of March, 1877; that my father William H. Yockey, was born in Fond du Lac, Wis. and is now residing at deceased. .... I have never resided outside the United State....my permanent residence being at Milwaukee, in the state of Wisconsin, where I follow the occupation of Attorney....I intend to return ot the United States within six months....I desire a passport for use in visiting the countries hereinafter named for the following purpose:
    * Cuba for pleasure
    I intend to leave the United States from the port of Key West sailing on board the P. & O. Steamship Co. on March 1, 1920.

    Oath of allegiance .... sworn before m this 10th day of February 1920.

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    "United States Passport Applications, 1795-1925," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L9XS-18D6?cc=2185145&wc=3XZ7-MNG%3A1056306501%2C1056567201 : 22 December 2014), (M1490) Passport Applications, January 2, 1906 - March 31, 1925 > Roll 1073, 1920 Feb, certificate no 172626-172999 > image 526 of 901; citing NARA microfilm publications M1490 and M1372 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.)

  5. ↑ Chauncey W Yockey (1877-1936), in Find A Grave.

    No burial marker photo. "At his memorial service (Sep 19, 1937), his body was moved from a temporary vault to an imperial gray granite coffin which is locted just inside the cemetery entrance."

  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 No. of Interment 30155 (image 1219 of 1594), in Holy Cross Cemetery (Milwaukee, Wisconsin) record of interments, 1909-1979. (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1979)
    Film # 008621712; Volume T to Z.

    Surname: Yockey
    Christian Name: Chauncey
    Residence: 810 E. Mason St. {presumed Milwaukee}
    Block: 10; Lot: 38
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    "Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Holy Cross Cemetery, Interment Records, 1909-1979," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-C34L-W9KS-T?cc=3714667 : 27 April 2020), > image 1 of 1; State Historical Society, Madison.

  7. ↑ Medina Apartments, Milwaukee City, Ward 3, Block 264, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States. 1930 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    Sheet 17A, 206 Mason Street, (maybe) unit 56, row 99, 14 Apr 1930.

    Yockey Chauncey (head), single white 53 year old male attorney born in Wisconsin. Both of his parents were born in Wisconsin. Living in rental property at $65/month.
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    "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9R8K-957V?cc=1810731&wc=QZF4-215%3A648804601%2C649100701%2C649148001%2C1589282354 : 5 May 2016), Wisconsin > Milwaukee > Milwaukee (Districts 1-250) > ED 27 > image 34 of 52; citing NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002).

  8. ↑ ED 34, Escanaba, in Delta, Michigan, United States. 1880 U.S Census Population Schedule
    Pg 4, dwelling 29, family 33, rows 39 to 43, 1 Jun 1880.

    see Family:William Yockey and Ella Unknown (1) for transcription

    "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9YBV-7PK?cc=1417683&wc=XW4D-T38%3A1589394748%2C1589405987%2C1589405992%2C1589394812 : 24 December 2015), Michigan > Delta > Escanaba > ED 34 > image 4 of 73; citing NARA microfilm publication T9, (National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C., n.d.)

  9. ↑ 324 Campbell Street South, dwelling/houshold 265/282, rows 68 to 72, in Delta, Michigan, United States. 1900 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration Publication T623)
    City of Escanaba, pg. 16B, 15 Jun 1900.

    See Family:William Yockey and Ella Unknown (1) for transcription.

    "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HY-DZFS-P1C?cc=1325221&wc=9B7K-HZS%3A1030554301%2C1031206401%2C1033412601 : 5 August 2014), Michigan > Delta > ED 35 Escanaba city Ward 1-2 > image 32 of 47; citing NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

  10. ↑ Section 22, Block 7515A, Liber 3441, Pages 267-268, in New York, United States. New York, Land Records, 1630-1975
    Ppg. 32-33, 22 Jul 1913.

    "United States, New York Land Records, 1630-1975," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QSQ-G9WT-QKB2?cc=2078654&wc=M7CT-NNG%3A358137801%2C361830001 : [REFERENCE-ERROR]), Kings > Grantor index 1816-1949 Y > image 158 of 381; multiple county courthouses, New York.

  11. ↑ Section 22, Block 7515a, Liber 3143, page 426, in New York, United States. New York, Land Records, 1630-1975
    Ppg. 42-43, 26 Mar 1913.

    "United States, New York Land Records, 1630-1975," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-89WT-K8R9?cc=2078654&wc=M7CY-SWL%3A358137801%2C361853601 : [REFERENCE-ERROR]), Kings > Grantee index 1857-1926 X-Z > image 363 of 711; multiple county courthouses, New York.

  12. ↑ Section 22, Block 7515, Liber 3367, page 344, in New York, United States. New York, Land Records, 1630-1975
    Ppg. 38-39., 9 Sep 1912.

    "United States, New York Land Records, 1630-1975," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-89WT-K85M?cc=2078654&wc=M7CY-SWL%3A358137801%2C361853601 : [REFERENCE-ERROR]), Kings > Grantee index 1857-1926 X-Z > image 361 of 711; multiple county courthouses, New York.

  13.   Young Wife Passed Away (Hester Yockey Valentine), in Escanabe Morning Press
    Ppg. 1 and 8, 17 Sep 1912.

    According to Chauncey's sister's obituary, he was in New York on business at the time of her death, which is consistent with the property activity in 1912 and 1913.

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