Person:Clarence Emery (1)

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Clarence Walter Emery
m. 22 Aug 1880
  1. Alvin Elmer Emery1881 - 1913
  2. Louis Levi Emery1882 - 1948
  3. Ida May Emery1884 - 1919
  4. Clarence Walter Emery1885 - 1918
  5. Emma Francis Emery1886 - 1887
  6. Lawrence Edward Emery1889 - 1951
  7. Charles William Emery1891 - 1918
  8. Katie Louise Emery1892 - 1917
  9. Anna Elizabeth Emery1894 - 1898
Facts and Events
Name[1][2][3] Clarence Walter Emery
Gender Male
Birth[1][2][3] 17 Oct 1885 Macon, Macon, Illinois, United States
Death[2] 28 Jan 1918 Camp Cody, Luna, New Mexico, United StatesNear Deming
Burial[4] Whiting, Iowa

From his brother Charles' obituary in the Decatur, IL Review Jan 28, 1919S5 ... As an odd coincidence is that just a year ago tomorrow, word was received of the death of his brother, Walter Emery, at Camp Cody, Deming, New Mexico...

Walter Emery Dies At Camp Cody, N.M.S6
Former Resident of Austin Township Enlisted in Ambulance Corps Last July.
Walter Emery, aged 32 years, of Whitling, Ia., until three years ago a resident of Austin township, died at Camp Cody, N.M., Monday night at 6:50.following an operation for an abscess. The announcement came to his uncle, C. D. Nowling (sic), of Maroa, Tuesday.

Mr. Emery was well known in Maroa and was a prominent farmer. He was born and reared near Maroa and was highly respected. He enlisted in the ambulance section in Sioux City, last July and had been in training at Camp Cody. It is the third death in the family since June, the father and daughter dying in 1917.

A brother, Charles W. Emery of Maroa, was with him at the time of his death. He leaves two other brothers, Louis L. Emery and Lawrence, of Austin township.

The body will be taken to Whitling, Ia., where Mr. Emery had been farming for the last three years. The funeral services will be held there on Thursday. Louis L. Emery and Lawrence E. Emery, brothers and C.D. and S.R. Nowlin, uncles will leave for Whitling today to attend the services.

From Camp Cody, Wikipedia: History

References
  1. 1.0 1.1 Edmund West (compiler). Family Data Collection - Births (not a reliable source). (Ancestry.com Operations Inc).

    Emery, Clarence Walter; Father: Emery, Clarence Foster Mother: Nowlin, Eleanore Elizabeth; Birth Date: 17 October 1885 City: Austin; County: Macon State: IL

  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Edmund West (compiler). Family Data Collection - Individual Records (not a reliable source). (Ancestry.com Operations Inc).

    Clarence Walter Emery; Birth: 17 October 1885-- Macon, Austin Twp, IL; Death: 28 January 1918 -- Camp Cody, NM; Spouse:  ; Parents: Clarence Foster Emery, Eleanore Elizabeth Nowlin

  3. 3.0 3.1 Clarence Emery household, in Macon, Illinois, United States. 1900 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    8 Sep 1900.

    Name: Clarence W Emery
    Home in 1900: Austin, Macon, Illinois
    Age: 14
    Estimated birth year: abt 1886
    Birthplace: Illinois
    Relationship to head-of-house: Son
    Parent's Name: Clarence
    Race: White
    Household Members: Name Age
    Clarence Emery 43
    Annie E Emery 18
    Louis L Emery 17
    May L Emery 16
    Clarence W Emery 14
    Lawrence C Emery 10
    Charles W Emery 9
    Katie L Emery 7

  4. Wrights Grove Cemetery, in Find A Grave.

    Walter Emery including photo of Doughboy gravemarker
    134 Inf. Co.
    buried in Whiting, Ia.

  5.   Camp Cody, in Find A Grave.
  6.   Walter Emery Dies At Camp Cody, N.M., in Decatur, Macon, Illinois, United States. Decatur Herald. (Decatur, Illinois)
    Page 3, column 5, 30 Jan 1918.