Joseph Louis Walters (1897 - 1980)

Born 4 Mar 1897 in Garfield, Benton, Arkansas, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Mary Lela (Currey) Walters — married 2 Feb 1919 in Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri

Descendants

Died 7 Apr 1980 at age 83 in Round Lake Beach, Lake, Illinois, United States

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Biography

Joseph Louis Walters was born on 4 Mar 1897 in Garfield, Benton, Arkansas, United States. [1–6]

He served in the military in 1917 in North Kansas City, Clay, Missouri, United States. [7]

He lived at 2008 Oak Street in North Kansas City, Clay, Missouri, United States on 1 Jun 1918. [5]

Joseph enlisted in the US Army on 6 Sep 1918. [3]

He was discharged from the U.S. Army on 4 Jan 1919. [3]

He appeared in the census on 1 Jul 1925 in Garden City, Finney, Kansas, United States. [8]

Joseph lived a 33 year old male born Arkansas who is working as a carpenter and was listed as Joseph L. Walters in North Kansas City, Clay, Missouri, United States on 11 Apr 1930. [9]

He lived as a 45 year old male who was born in Illinois employed as a common laborer in manufacturing at 2607 Prairie Avenue in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States on 11 Apr 1940. [10]

In 1980, he was a member of Winchester Road Baptist Church in Libertyville, Lake, Illinois, United States. [6]

Joseph died on 7 Apr 1980 at the age of 83 at St. Therese Hospital in Round Lake Beach, Lake, Illinois, United States. [1–2,6,11–12]

The funeral of he was held on 10 Apr 1980 in Libertyville, Lake, Illinois, United States. [6]

He was buried on 10 Apr 1980 at Highland Memorial Park in Lake, Illinois, United States. [2,6]

Joseph Louis Walters and Mary Lela Currey [14–16] were married on 2 Feb 1919 in Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, United States. [17–23]

Sources

1. Funeral Card / Memorial Book, Funeral program of Joseph L. Walters,

2. , Obituary Clipping (N.p.: saved by Mrs. Pauline Briles, n.d.), [Page].

3. U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, "U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010," database, Ancestry, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : online 17 November 2015), Joseph Walters.

4. Social Security Administration, "U.S. Social Security Death Index," database, Ancestry, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : online 17 November 2015), Joseph Walters, 352-10-9775, before 1951.

5. "World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," database, Ancestry (Ancestry.com : online 17 November 2015), Joseph Louise Walters.

6. "Walters," undated clipping, 1980, from unidentified newspaper; Crawford Family Papers, Passed to Marcia Philbrick from Winnie Currey Crawford; privately held 2015 by Marcia Philbrick, , Seneca, KS.

7. "World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," database, Ancestry (Ancestry.com : viewed online September 2016), Joseph Louis Walters.

8. 1925 Kansas Census, Finney County, Kansas, Kansas State Census, Garden City, Finney County, Kansas, page 5, Image 230 of 264, household 3, J. L. Walters; digital image, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : viewed online September 2016); Kansas State Historical Society

9. 1930 U.S. Census, Clay County, Missouri, population schedule, District 10, North Kansas City, Clay County, Missouri, SD 2, ED 24-10, Sheet 9B, family 291, Joseph L. Walters; digital image, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : viewed online September 2016); NARA T626

10. 1940 U.S. Census, Cook County, Illinois, population, Ward 1, Chicago, enumeration district (ED) SD 1, ED 103-43, AA1, 2607, Joseph Walters; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : online 15 November 2015); National Archivers and Records Administration, 1940. T627.

11. U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, "U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010," database Joseph Walters.

12. Social Security Administration, "U.S. Social Security Death Index", database, Ancestry.com, Joseph Walters, 352-10-9775, 1951.

13. Find a Grave, database and images, Find a Grave (www.findagrave.com : online 13 November 2015), Find A Grave: Memorial #125597498, created by Rich, citing Queen of Heaven Catholic Cemetery, Hillside, Cook, Illinois, United States; accompanying photograph by photo added by BParker, PFC Claude A. Walters.

14. Social Security Administration, "Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007," database on-line, Ancestry, Ancestry.com (https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/60901/ : online 15 November 2015), Claude A. Walters.

15. Social Security Administration, "Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007," database on-line Louis Elwin Walters.

16. Jackson County Clerk Kansas City, Missouri, "Jackson County Marriage Records, 1840-1985," image, Ancestry.com, Ancestry.com (https://www.ancestry.com : online 17 November 2015), Mary Currey.

17. Hiram Currey, Hiram Currey Family Bible (New York: American Bible Society, 1880); Marcia Philbrick, Seneca, KS, Family Record

18. Marriage License: Recorder of Deeds, Kansas City, Missouri.

19. Jackson County Clerk Kansas City, Missouri, "Jackson County Marriage Records, 1840-1985," image Mary Currey / Joseph L. Walters.

20. Missouri, Missouri, Marriage Records, 1805-2002, Joseph L. Walters and Mary Currey, 30 January 1919; digital image, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : viewed online June 2016).

21. "Jackson County, Missouri, Marriage Records, 1826-2014," Jackson County Missouri Recorder of Deeds, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : viewed online (25 December 2019), Mary Currey.

22. "Marriage Document Access," database, Jackson County (Missouri) Recorder of Deeds Web Access : viewed online 25 December 2019), .

23. "Marriage Licenses," The Kansas City Times (Kansas City, Missouri), 31 January 1919, page 13; digital images, Newspapers.com (www.newspapers.com : viewed online 8 August 2021).