CLEMONS, John Marvin 1a

Birth Name CLEMONS, John Marvin
Gender male
Age at Death 25 years, 8 months, 8 days

Narrative

Birth & death dates verified from my personal knowledge (DB).

1920 census Jacksonville Twp., Chickasaw Co., Iowa
Series: T625 Roll: 482 Page: 206
Jan. 9 & 10, 1920 C. J. Slindee
Lines 76 thru 81
CLEMENS, William H., head, age 55, farming, born in IA.
Census sheet was difficult to read, very faint.
6 family members listed. Probably:
Mary, wife
William, son
Vera, daughter in law
John, grandson & the last one being Mary, granddaughter

1925 Iowa State Census
Franklin, Bremer Co., IA.
IA1925_1617
CLEMENS
NOTE: Census transcriber read name as Clemens, but the census form clearly states Clemons. I believe that they were all living in the same household as they always did until 1935 when Mary F. died.
W. H., head, age 60.
Mary Waldie, wife, age 56.
W. H. Clemons Jr., son, age 31.
Verie Norman (Vera), wife, age 28.
John M. Clemons, son, age 9.
Mary L. Clemons, dau., age 5.

1930 census-Iowa, Story Co., Washington Twp., Ames-Apr. 11, 1930
William Sr., age 65, born in IA., parents in IN., collector
Mary F., wife, age 61, born in IL., parents born in IL.
William Jr., son, age 37, born in IA.
Vera, daughter-in-law, age 33, born in IA., father born in OH. & mother in IN.
John M., grandson, age 14, born in IA.
Mary L., granddaughter, age 10, born in IA.

 

 

John was born with a defective heart. He was what was called a "blue baby". He was never able to attend much school. When my sister Norma & I were young he would often be our babysitter and was capable of giving a spanking or a kiss when either were needed.

John never married.

Died of pneumonia and a weakened heart.
Died on Friday & was buried on Tuesday.
Services: 5/13/1941 2:30 p.m. Brouhard's Funeral Home, Zearing, IA., Rev. R.E.Kerney, Zearing Christian Church. Burial 4 p.m.

Darlene Clemons Berchtold

Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
Birth 1915-09-01 Zearing, Story Co., IA.    
Death 1941-05-09 Mercy Hospital, Mason City, IA.    

Age: 25y 8m 8d

Burial 1941-05-13 Hillside Cem., State Center, Marshall Co., IA.    
Christening 388BA0DE615342C29FD111FDFC6261D50BE1 21 Feb 2010    

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father , Nip Jr.1893-03-181947-10-03
Mother NORMAN, Vera ****1896-06-091970-01-26
         CLEMONS, John Marvin 1915-09-01 1941-05-09
    Sister     CLEMONS, Mary Louise 1919-06-07 2001-04-11
    Sister     CLEMONS, Norma Jean 1933-03-19 1986-03-09
    Sister     CLEMONS, Darlene Ann **** 1935-01-20

Source References

  1. Darlene Berchtold: http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=hearts2&id=I1240 CLEMONS-NORMAN-BERCHTOLD ANCESTRY
      • Source text:

         

        ID: I1240
        Name: John C. **** NORMAN
        Given Name: John C. ****
        Surname: NORMAN
        Suffix: Sr.
        Sex: M
        Birth: 1732 in Hampshire Co., Virginia Colony
        Death: Abt 1824 in Hampshire Co., VA.
        Burial: Virginia
        _UID: 9E22A31DEF6742D8BAF45D87D54A912052CF
        Change Date: 29 Jan 2011 at 10:32
        Note:
        There is a possibility that John was married 2 times. This is per Shirley Norman Gunn @ Norman @ Rootsweb.

        Listed on Culpeper Co., VA. Tax List for 1783, with his son, William..

        He inherited 1 shilling sterling from his father.

        Norman notebook: Indenture copy for the sale of land by Isaac Means & his wife Ann to John Norman for the sum of 2000 pounds (current money of Virginia). Document dated Nov. 9, 1779.

        Son William served as a Private with the Virginia Troops. From Oct 1780, served 5 months as a substitute for Ezekiel Norman, in Capt. Richard Yancey's Company; in the Spring of 1781 served 2 months as substitute for his father, John C. Norman, in Capt. James Brown's Company, Col. John Green's Regiment. William was in the Battle of Petersburg; later in 1781, he served 2 months in Capt. William Green's Company at the Siege of Yorktown.

         

         

         

        Father: Courtney C. **** NORMAN b: 1705 in Culpeper Co., VA.
        Mother: Mary Frances **** BROWNING b: Abt 1721 in Orange Co., Virginia Colony

        Marriage 1 Sarah **** MCMURRIN b: in Hampshire, VA.
        Married: Bef 1760 in Culpeper Co., VA.
        Change Date: 29 Jan 2011
        Children
        Has Children Benjamin **** NORMAN b: 12 Apr 1760 in Culpeper Co., Virginia Colony
        Has Children John NORMAN b: 1761 in Hampshire Co., VA.
        Has Children William NORMAN b: 23 Sep 1763 in Culpeper Co., VA.
        Has No Children Isaac NORMAN b: 1767 in Virginia
        Has No Children Ann NORMAN b: Abt 1771
        Has No Children Sarah NORMAN b: Abt 1772
        Has No Children Mary "Polly" NORMAN b: Abt 1773
        Has Children Henry NORMAN b: Feb 1781 in Hampshire Co., VA.

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        e-mail: dberchtold35@msn.com