Walter Clarence Bunz was born on 23 Mar 1887 in Crocker, Polk, Iowa, United States, son of John Gottlieb Bunz and Lena Demmer.
Walter married Edith Norine Pierce on 12 Aug 1911 in Newton, Jasper, Iowa, United States.
Walter died on 26 Nov 1962 in Marion, Oregon, United States.
Sources
Birth: "Iowa, Delayed Birth Records, 1850-1939" citing Digital film/folder number: 101713543; Image number: 1743 FamilySearch Record: Q246-W7S7 (accessed 16 May 2024) FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CS34-4WM Walter Clarence Bunz born on 23 Mar 1887, son of John Gottlieb Bunz & Lena Demmer, in Ankeny, Polk, Iowa, United States.
1895 Census: "Iowa State Census, 1895" citing Page: 303; Line: 29; Digital film/folder number: 004679465; FHL microfilm: 1022098; Image number: 316; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N04397-0 FamilySearch Record: VTQ8-FS4 (accessed 16 May 2024) FamilySearch Image: 939V-5YJ5-K Walter Bunce (8) in Des Moines, Iowa, United States.
1900 Census: "United States Census, 1900" citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T623; Line: 84; Digital film/folder number: 004120116; Image number: 985; Sheet number: 16; Sheet letter: B FamilySearch Record: M9LH-F9F (accessed 16 May 2024) FamilySearch Image: S3HY-D1J7-6S2 Walter C Bunz (13), single son, in household of John B Bunz (41) in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, United States. Born in Iowa.
1905 Census: "Iowa State Census, 1905" citing Digital film/folder number: 007487642; FHL microfilm: 001430580; Image number: 4670 FamilySearch Record: 2S8Z-GJH (accessed 16 May 2024) FamilySearch Image: 3QSQ-G9ZK-B9CB-C Walter Bunz (18), single in Polk, Iowa, United States. Born in Iowa.
1910 Census: "United States Census, 1910" citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T624; Digital film/folder number: 004971432; FHL microfilm: 1374432; Image number: 830; Sheet number: 2; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03362-6 FamilySearch Record: MG9Q-7TH (accessed 16 May 2024) FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9RK9-WX9 Walter Bunz (22), single brother-in-law, in household of Edward N Talley (33) in Des Moines Ward 3, Polk, Iowa, United States. Born in Iowa.
Marriage: "Iowa Marriages, 1809-1992" citing Digital film/folder number: 004322386; FHL microfilm: 1863448; Record number: 14235800 FamilySearch Record: XJ11-JHM (accessed 16 May 2024) Walter C Bunz, son of John Bunz & Lena Desmiler, marriage to Edith N. Pierce, daughter of Gilbert Pierce & Flora Wry, on 12 Aug 1911 in Newton, Jasper, Iowa, United States.
Marriage: "Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934" citing Digital film/folder number: 004322386; FHL microfilm: 001863448; Packet letter: H; Indexing batch: M02721-9 FamilySearch Record: XJJX-GQS (accessed 16 May 2024) Walter C Bunz (21), son of John Bunz & Lena Desmiler, marriage to Edith N. Pierce (18y next birthday), daughter of Gilbert Pierce & Flora Wry, on 12 Aug 1911 in Newton, Jasper, Iowa, United States.
1915 Census: "Iowa State Census, 1915" citing Digital film/folder number: 007646551; FHL microfilm: 001462705; Image number: 3558 FamilySearch Record: QK4T-KNYW (accessed 16 May 2024) FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-C9PV-299N-S Walter C Bunz (28), married in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, United States. Born in Iowa.
Military: "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918" citing Affiliate Publication Title: World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards; Affiliate Publication Number: M1509; Digital film/folder number: 005250255; FHL microfilm: 1643346 FamilySearch Record: KZ2J-MY5 (accessed 16 May 2024) FamilySearch Image: 33S7-81HQ-978B Image number 03623 Name: Walter Clarence Bunz; Military Draft Registration Date: from 1917 to 1918; Military Draft Registration Place: Polk, Iowa, United States; Birth Date: 23 Mar 1887; Birth Place: Crocker, Iowa, United States; Citizenship Place: United States; Race: White.
1920 Census: "United States Census, 1920" citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T625; Line: 55; Digital film/folder number: 004965885; FHL microfilm: 1820507; Image number: 171; Sheet number: 9; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01921-2 FamilySearch Record: MDM9-Y3V (accessed 16 May 2024) FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GR6F-CFZ Walter C Bunz (31), married head of household in Clay Township, Polk, Iowa, United States. Born in Iowa.
1925 Census: "Iowa State Census, 1925" citing Digital film/folder number: 007581452; FHL microfilm: 001429498; Image number: 619 FamilySearch Record: QKQQ-K8YY (accessed 16 May 2024) FamilySearch Image: 3QSQ-G9XG-3LRQ Walter C Bunz (37), married father, in household of Walter C Bunz (37) in Crocker, Polk, Iowa, United States.
1930 Census: "United States Census, 1930" citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T626; Line: 9; Digital film/folder number: 004950830; FHL microfilm: 2340413; Image number: 87; Sheet number: 6; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03795-5 FamilySearch Record: XMVL-WR4 (accessed 16 May 2024) FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GRH9-4GX Walter C Bunz (43), married head of household in Crocker, Polk, Iowa, United States. Born in Iowa.
Pension: "Iowa, Old Age Tax Assistance Records, 1934-1958" citing Digital film/folder number: 007897578; Image number: 1230 FamilySearch Record: QGFJ-71FD (accessed 16 May 2024) FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CS4V-2XTX Name: Walter Clarence Bunz; Pension Date: from 1934 to 1946; Pension Place: Iowa, United States; Birth Date: 23 March 1887; Birth Place: Polk, Ia; Vis Status: VISIBLE; Record Nbr: 0; System Of Record: SLS.
1940 Census: "United States Census, 1940" citing Affiliate Publication Number: T627; Line: 42; Digital film/folder number: 005449202; Image number: 642; Sheet number: 8; Sheet letter: B FamilySearch Record: VRT7-748 (accessed 16 May 2024) FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-89MR-ZDDS Walter C Bunz (53), married head of household in Fairgounds Election Precinct, Marion, Oregon, United States. Born in Iowa.
Military: "United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942" citing Affiliate Name: The National Archives Pacific Alaska Region (Seattle); Affiliate Publication Title: Fourth Registration Draft Cards (WWII); Digital film/folder number: 100770164; Image number: 402 FamilySearch Record: QVJT-2JBW (accessed 16 May 2024) FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-L9GF-J3FH Name: Walter Clarence Bunz; Race: White; Birth Date: 23 Mar 1887; Birth Place: Ankney, Iowa; Residence Place: Salem, Oregon, United States; Military Draft Registration Date: 1942; Military Draft Registration Place: Salem, Oregon, United States; Source Surn Range: Buhler, Harry Charles - Bush, Forest Wallace; Source Box Nbr: 17; System Of Record: SLS.
1950 Census: "United States Census, 1950" citing Page: 1; Line: 8; Digital film/folder number: 108805458; Image number: 2 FamilySearch Record: 6XVT-V1T7 (accessed 16 May 2024) FamilySearch Image: 3QHN-GQH7-TX9B Walter C Bunz (63), married head of household in Marion, Marion, Oregon, United States. Born in Iowa.
Death: "Oregon Death Index, 1903-1998" citing Marion, Oregon, certificate number 14860, Oregon State Archives and Records Center, Salem FamilySearch Record: VZC9-9BC (accessed 16 May 2024) Walter C Bunz death 26 N 1962 (age 75) in Marion, Oregon.
Burial: "Find a Grave Index" citing Find a Grave FamilySearch Record: Q29B-ZCQ9 (accessed 16 May 2024) Find A Grave: Memorial #153699259 Walter Clarence Bunz burial (died on 26 Nov 1962) in 1962 in Salem, Marion, Oregon, United States of America. Born on 23 Mar 1887.
"Iowa, County Births, 1880-1935," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VJPK-V6R : 1 April 2020), Walter Clarence Bunz in entry for Jack P Bunz, ; citing Des Moines, Iowa, United States; county district courts, Iowa; FHL microfilm 1,749,705.
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