Person:Verne Yockey (1)
Verne C. Yockey
b.9 Oct 1895 Illinois, United States
d.18 Feb 1969
Parents and Siblings
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m. 20 Nov 1890
  1. Courtland Matson Yockey1891 - 1956
  2. Lena Lorraine Yockey1892 - 1971
  3. Verne C. Yockey1895 - 1969
  4. Charles Avery Yockey1898 - 1980
  5. Berlyn Francis Yockey1904 - 1934
  6. Blanche L. Yockey1908 - 1990
  7. Wendell Yockey1915 - 1930
Spouse and Children
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m. Abt 1918
  1. Rosalind Annabelle Yockey1920 - 1991
  2. Ramona Mary Yockey1921 - 2008
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Facts and Events
Name[4][5][9] Verne C. Yockey
Alt Name[3][7] Vern C. Yockey
Gender Male
Birth[2][5][8][10] 9 Oct 1895 Illinois, United States
Residence[2] Jun 1900 Willow Hill Township, Jasper, Illinois, United StatesLiving with parents.
Residence[1] 1910 Hunt, Illinois
Residence[8][9] 1917 Yale, Jasper, Illinois, United StatesAt time of enlistment in military - date unknown.
Military[9] 18 Sep 1917 Enlisted in the military.
Military[9] 20 Sep 1917 Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United StatesArrival at Camp Zachary Taylor.
Marriage Abt 1918 to Alice A. Kidd
Residence 1920 Hunt City Township, Jasper, Illinois, United StatesOn a farm, "next to" Verne's parents abode.
with Alice A. Kidd
Residence 1930 Ayers, Champaign, Illinois, United StatesOn a farm.
with Alice A. Kidd
Residence 1938 Willow Hill, Jasper, Illinois, United Stateswith Alice A. Kidd
Divorce Bef 1950 from Alice A. Kidd
Census[10] 1950 Willow Hill, Jasper, Illinois, United StatesLiving alone after divorce.
Residence[7] 1956 Willow Hill, Jasper, Illinois, United States
Military[4][5][8] Served in WWI as a Private in the US Army, in Company K of the 152nd Infantry.
Occupation[4][10] Farmer
Death[5][8] 18 Feb 1969
Burial[5][6] Mound Cemetery, Jasper, Illinois, United StatesRow 4, Center Section.
Physical Description[2] White
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1950 census transcription from image 

Not living on a farm.

Yockey, Verne C | Head | 54 years old | born in Illinois
     Divorced
     Working as a farmer on a 32 hour week
References
  1. ↑ Verne Yockey in household of Jasper Yockey, in United States. 1910 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication T624).

    Referring to transcription found at FamilySearch.org

  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Schedule No. 1 - Population, in Jasper County, Illinois. 1900 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    Sheet 8, page B; lines 91 through 96., 18 Jun 1900.

    5 years old, not in school

    Source Citation: "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HT-67V9-WQT?cc=1325221&wc=9B77-NQS%3A1030552601%2C1032323901%2C1035678401 : 5 August 2014), Illinois > Jasper > ED 106 Willow Hill Township (east part excl. Liberty vill.) > image 16 of 23; citing NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

    1900 census transcription -- see Family:Jasper Yockey and Zona Downey (1)

  3. ↑ ED 103, Hunt City Township, Jasper, Illinois, in Jasper, Illinois, United States. 1920 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration)
    Sheet 10-A, dwelling 124 (a farm), family 125, rows 26 and 27., 21 Jan 1920.

    Source citation: "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33SQ-GR6G-4JL?cc=1488411&wc=QZJP-B9R%3A1036473701%2C1036852001%2C1036507501%2C1589332870 : 14 December 2015), Illinois > Jasper > Hunt > ED 103 > image 19 of 20; citing NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

    1920 census transcription -- see Family:Verne Yockey and Alice Kidd (1)

  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 ED 3, Ayers Township, Champaign County, in Champaign, Illinois, United States. 1930 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    Sheets 1A & B, Dwelling 13, Family 13, Rows 48 to 53, 9 Apr 1930.

    Sheet 1A citation: "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33SQ-GR41-3DX?cc=1810731&wc=QZFS-BSX%3A648807601%2C649944501%2C651847001%2C1589282346 : 8 December 2015), Illinois > Champaign > Ayers > ED 3 > image 1 of 8; citing NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002).

    1930 census transcription -- see Family:Verne Yockey and Alice Kidd (1)

  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 Verne C Yockey (1895-1969), in Find A Grave.

    memorial stone marker. Added 9 Sep 2007; accessed 21 Jan 2022.

  6. ↑ Veterans Buried in Mound Cemetery, in Jasper County, Illlinois Genealogy and History: part of the Genealogy Trails Group
    2000.

    Compiled by Norman Miller. Accessed 21 Jan 2022.
    -----
    "Yockey, Verne C. - Pvt. US Army WW I Row 4, Center Sec."

  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 Central Illinois Deaths: Yockey, Courtland M., in Macon, Illinois, United States. Herald & Review. (Decatur, Macon, Illinois, United States)
    Pg 36, column 2, 25 Oct 1956.

    "YOCKEY, Courtland M., 65, Newton, died 5 p.m. Wednesday ... leaves ... brothers, Vern, Willow Hill...."
    via Repository:Newspapers.com

    Full Courtland M Yockey obituary → Person:Courtland Yockey (1)

  8. ↑ 8.0 8.1 8.2 8.3 United States. Veterans Administration Master Index 1917-1940: VA Master Index. (Veterans Bureau (Veterans Administration)).

    Name: Yockey Verne C
    Rank: Pvt
    Military Unit & Branch: Co K 152 Inf
    Home address at time of enlistment: Yale Ill
    Service number: 4028716
    Date of death: 2/18/69
    Date of birth: 10/9/95
    Date of enlistment: (not listed)
    Date of discharge: (not listed)
    (C) Insurance application: 13 704
    (K) Life Insurance: (not listed)
    (A) Adusted compensation (bonus): 4 028 716
    (T) War risk insurance: (not listed)
    (R) Rehabilitation: {not listed)
    (Ct) WWI certificate (issued with bonus): 3 214 763
    (I) Permanent disability: (not listed)

    "United States, Veterans Administration Master Index, 1917-1940," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-C3M8-1WT3-B?cc=2968245 : 8 August 2019), > image 1 of 1; citing NARA microfilm publication 76193916 (St. Louis: National Archives and Records Administration, 1985).

  9. ↑ 9.0 9.1 9.2 9.3 Yockey Verne C, in United States Army Adjutant General. World War I military muster rolls and rosters, 1916-1939.

    Enlisted: 18 Sep 17
    Reptd at Camp Zachary Taylor: 20 Sep 17
    Remarks: Asgd to 19th Co 5th PTBn
    ....159th Depot Brigade Sep
    ....20/17 VOBnC Joined Sd Trfd
    ....to 309th Sanitary Train Oct
    ....1/17 per par 4 GO#14 Hq
    ....84th Div Sep 28/17 Asgd to
    ....Field Hosp #4 309th Sanitry
    ....Train Oct 1/17 Trfd to
    ....Regt Oct 12/17 per par 1
    ....SO#45 Hq 84th Div Oct 8/17
    ....Asgd to Btry Oct 13/17 per
    ....par 2 RSO#16 Oct 13/17
    ....Joined Oct 14/17

    "United States, Enlisted and Officer Muster Rolls and Rosters, 1916-1939", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QHV-F3CV-FVHK?cc=3346936 : 7 March 2022), > image 1 of 1.

    The length of information in the remark is FAR longer than most

  10. ↑ 10.0 10.1 10.2 Dwelling 85, in Jasper, Illinois, United States. 1950 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (Washington D.C.)
    Enumeration district 40-23, Willow Hill, Sheet 7, 19 Apr 1950.

    "Jasper, Illinois, United States records, Apr 2, 2022," images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QHK-9QHW-N9N4-K?view=explore : Dec 31, 2023), image 8 of 14; National Archives and Records Administration.

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