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Facts and Events
| Name[10] |
Thomas Jean Yockey |
| Alt Name[14] |
Tommy Yockey |
| Gender |
Male |
| Birth[1][8][9][10][15] |
25 Dec 1922 |
Chicago, IllinoisAt Chicago Lying-In Hospital, at 6:35 AM |
| Residence[7] |
Apr 1930 |
Willow Hill, IllinoisAged 7 years; in school. |
| Residence[5] |
1935 |
Jasper County, Illinoisrural |
| Education[5] |
1940 |
Noted as High School, 4th year in 1940 census |
| Residence[5] |
1940 |
Willow Hill, IllinoisAged 17 years. |
| Residence[15] |
1942 |
Willow Hill, Illinois |
| Military[2][15] |
16 Nov 1942 |
Urbana, Champaign, Illinois, United StatesEnlistment |
| Other[10] |
Jan 1943 |
Application for Social Security Number. |
| Military[2][15] |
8 Nov 1945 |
Honorable discharge |
| Physical Description[15] |
1945 |
blue eyes, brown hair, 148 lbs, 5ft 8in tall |
| Occupation[1][3] |
Bet 14 Nov 1956 and 30 Nov 1958 |
Jasper County, Illinois4th Judicial Circuit Judge (followed law practice) |
| Occupation[3] |
Bef 1960 |
Macon, Illinois, United Statesfield representative for Veteran's Administration (concurrent with Judgeship) |
| Occupation[3][12] |
Bet 1960 and 1985 |
Macon, Illinois, United Statesassistant States Attorney for Macon County |
| Residence[1] |
Bet 1964 and 1998 |
Decatur, Illinois |
| Occupation[3][11] |
Bet 16 Dec 1991 and 6 May 1995 |
Macon, Illinois, United Statespart-time assistant States Attorney for Macon County |
| Degree[1][3] |
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Champaign, IllinoisUndergraduate degree from University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana |
| Degree[1][3] |
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Chicago, IllinoisLaw degree from John Marshal Law School |
| Illness[3] |
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Glaucoma. |
| Occupation[1] |
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Newton, Illlinoisprivate law practice |
| Death[1][2] |
11 Feb 2003 |
Effingham, Illinoisdeath at 8:05 PM at St. Anthony Memorial Hospital |
| Funeral[1] |
16 Feb 2003 |
St. Elmo, IllinoisServices rendered by Kull Funeral Home |
| Burial[1][6] |
16 Feb 2003 |
Crums Chapel Cemetery, Fayette County, Illinois |
| Other[3] |
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Decatur, IllinoisChurch Tresurer, Unitarian Church |
| Other? |
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In-laws: Pearl Davis and Mary Mills (1) |
| Physical Description[10] |
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White. |
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 Staff. Altamont News Obituary for Thomas Jean Yockey. (physical copy of newspaper excerpt from 18 February 2003)
18 February 2003. - ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Staff, United States Army. Obituary (Army) for Thomas Jean Yockey. (Laminated version of bifold brochure).
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 3.7 John F. Dunn. Thomas J. Yockey Memorial filing. (published by the Decatur Bar Association Memorial Service in the Circuit Court of Macon County, Illinois).
- SSDI entry for Thomas J. Yockey.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 Roll: T627_815, in United States. 1940 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication T627)
Page: 5B, 1940.
Census Place: Willow Hill, Jasper, Illinois; Enumeration District: 40-19.
- ↑ Thomas J Yockey, in Find A Grave
1 Nov 2010.
- ↑ Illinois > Jasper > Willow Hill > ED 16, in United States. 1930 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication T626)
Image 7 of 8, ABT 17 APR 1930.
- ↑ Certificate of birth registration # 54577, in Richardson, M.D. Birth Certificate for Thomas J Yockey 1922. (1 AUG 1969)
30 DEC 1922.
- ↑ Thomas Jean Yockey, in Cook, Illinois, United States. Illinois, Cook County, Birth Certificates, 1871-1949. (FamilySearch Record Search).
- ↑ 10.0 10.1 10.2 10.3 Ref # 67151349878, in Social Security Board, Federal Security Agency. Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT). (College Park, Maryland: National Archives and Records Administration)
Application (SS-5) Files, 1936 - 2007 (Last Names U through Z and non-alphabetic).
Application for SSN for TJ Yockey; via National Archives Access to Archival Databases (NARA AAD)
- ↑ part-time Assistant State's Attorney work focused on mental health cases
- ↑ full-time Assistant State's Attorney work focused on juvenile cases
- Discharged at grade TEC 4 from the AUS Component of the CAC (?Civial Affairs Corps?) Arm of Service. Military occupation indicated as "Clerk Typist 405".
- ↑ He typically addressed his postcards from Germany to his parents in the 1940s using the name "Tommy".
- ↑ 15.0 15.1 15.2 15.3 15.4 Thomas J. Yockey Enlisted Record and Report of Separation Honorable Discharge. Copy does not include thumb print impression; original may have been destroyed in a fire impacting many archival military records of the period.
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