Emma May (Pike) Funk (1873 - 1942)

Born 14 Jan 1873 in Maxwell, Story, Iowa, United States

Wife of William Henry Funk — married 22 Oct 1896 in Polk, Iowa, USA

Died 20 Feb 1942 at age 69 in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, United States

Biography

This profile is part of the Pike Name Study.

Emma May Pike was born on 14 January 1873 in Maxwell, Iowa. ^[1][2]

In the 1880 census Emma (age 7) was living in Washington, Polk, Iowa, USA. Marital Status: Single. Relation to Head: Daughter.^{[3] [4]}

Francis Pike, Self, Male, Age: 47, Occupation: Farmer, Birthplace: Pennsylvania, United States

Sarrah A Pike, Wife, Female Age: 43, Occupation: Keeping House, Birthplace: Maryland, United States

Mary C Pike, Daughter, Female (Single), Age: 21, Occupation At Home, Birthplace: Illinois, United States

Lousia B Pike, Daughter, Female, Age: 16, Occupation At Home, Birthplace: Illinois, United States

Emma M Pike, Daughter, Female, Age: 6, Birthplace: Iowa, United States

Albertus F Pike, Son, Male Age: 3, Birthplace: Iowa, United States

In 1895 Emma (age about 21) was living in Washington, Polk, Iowa. ^{[5] [6]}

When Emma was 23 she married William Henry Funk on 22 October 1896 in Polk, Iowa, USA. ^[7][8][9]

Emma and William had (at least) 4 children:

1. Lela Marie Funk (1902)
2. Esther A Funk (1906)
3. Iva Lorene Funk (1907)
4. Vera F Funk (1910)

In the 1900 census Emma (age 27) was living in Clear Creek, Jasper, Iowa, USA. Marital Status: Married. Relation to Head: Wife.^{[10] [11]}

In the 1910 census Emma (age 37) was living in Washington, Jasper, Iowa, USA. Marital Status: Married. Relation to Head of House: Wife.^{[12] [13]}

In the 1920 census Emma (age 46) was living in Des Moines Ward 7, Polk, Iowa, USA. Marital Status: Married. Relation to Head: Wife.^{[14] [15]}

On 1 January 1925 Emma (age 51) was living in Des Moines Ward 8, Polk, Iowa, USA. Marital Status: Married. Relation to Head of House: Wife.^{[16] [17]}

In 1938 according to a city directory Emma (age about 64) was living in Des Moines, Iowa, USA.^[18]

Emma May Funk died at the age of 69 on 2 April 1929 in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA and was buried in the Church of the Brethren Cemetery, Washington Township, Polk County, Iowa, United States of America.^{[19] [20]}

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Research Notes

There are additional sources with no facts or date. Often these are sources for the baptism or marriage of children that mention the parents or father. This section can just be removed if you will be adding those children and using these sources there.^{[21] [22]}

Sources

1. ↑ Birth: Iowa, Delayed Birth Records, 1856-1940,
   State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa.
   Ancestry Record 61441 #300095132 (accessed before 14 September 2021).
2. ↑ Birth: Iowa, Select Marriages Index, 1758-1996,
   https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XJYQ-25J.
   Ancestry Record 60284 #3510683 (accessed before 14 September 2021).
3. ↑ 1880 Census: 1880 United States Federal Census,
   Year: 1880; Census Place: Washington, Polk, Iowa; Roll: 360; Page: 566A; Enumeration District: 174.
   Ancestry Record 6742 #23746990 (accessed before 14 September 2021).
4. ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDLZ-263 : 19 February 2021), Emma M Pike in household of Francis Pike, Washington, Polk, Iowa, United States; citing enumeration district ED 174, sheet 566A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,254,360.
5. ↑ Residence: Iowa, State Census, 1895.
   Ancestry Record 7321 #1429433 (accessed before 14 September 2021).
6. ↑ "Iowa State Census, 1895," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VTQD-CFN : 20 February 2021), Emma M Pike in household of Francis Pike, Polk, Iowa, United States; citing p. 671, 1895, State Historical Society, Des Moines; FHL microfilm 1,022,099.
7. ↑ Marriage: Iowa, Marriage Records, 1880-1940,
   Iowa Department of Public Health; Des Moines, Iowa; Series Title: Iowa Marriage Records, 1880–1922; Record Type: Textual Records.
   Ancestry Record 8823 #903534548 (accessed before 14 September 2021).
8. ↑ Marriage: Iowa, Select Marriages Index, 1758-1996,
   https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XJYQ-252.
   Ancestry Record 60284 #3511082 (accessed before 14 September 2021).
9. ↑ Marriage: 1900 United States Federal Census,
   Year: 1900; Census Place: Clear Creek, Jasper, Iowa; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0017; FHL microfilm: 1240439.
   Ancestry Record 7602 #19551806 (accessed before 14 September 2021).
10. ↑ 1900 Census: 1900 United States Federal Census,
    Year: 1900; Census Place: Clear Creek, Jasper, Iowa; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0017; FHL microfilm: 1240439.
    Ancestry Record 7602 #19551807 (accessed before 14 September 2021).
11. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M92M-FSP : accessed 14 September 2021), Emma M Funk in household of William H Funk, Clear Creek Township, Jasper, Iowa, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 17, sheet 8B, family 180, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,439.
12. ↑ 1910 Census: 1910 United States Federal Census,
    Year: 1910; Census Place: Washington, Jasper, Iowa; Roll: T624_408; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0040; FHL microfilm: 1374421.
    Ancestry Record 7884 #137462251 (accessed before 14 September 2021).
13. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MGMC-QTN : accessed 14 September 2021), Emma M Funk in household of William H Funk, Washington, Jasper, Iowa, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 40, sheet 4A, family 72, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 408; FHL microfilm 1,374,421.
14. ↑ 1920 Census: 1920 United States Federal Census,
    Year: 1920; Census Place: Des Moines Ward 7, Polk, Iowa; Roll: T625_509; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 169.
    Ancestry Record 6061 #44271622 (accessed before 14 September 2021).
15. ↑ "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDMH-72V : 1 February 2021), Emma Funk in entry for William H Funk, 1920.
16. ↑ Residence: Iowa, State Census Collection, 1836-1925.
    Ancestry Record 1084 #2724966 (accessed before 14 September 2021).
17. ↑ "Iowa State Census, 1925," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKQ7-3FMT : 20 June 2020), Emma M Funk, Des Moines (2nd precinct of 8th ward-3rd precinct of 8th ward), Des Moines (2nd precinct of 8th ward-3rd precinct of 8th ward), Polk, Iowa, United States; citing , Iowa State Historical Department, Des Moines; FHL microfilm .
18. ↑ City Directory: U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995.
    Ancestry Record 2469 #944750496 (accessed before 14 September 2021).
19. ↑ Burial: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current,
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/21140975.
    Ancestry Record 60525 #102637102 (accessed before 14 September 2021).
20. ↑ Burial: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/21140975/emma-may-funk : accessed 14 September 2021), memorial page for Emma May Pike Funk (14 Feb 1873–20 Feb 1942), Find a Grave Memorial ID 21140975, citing Church of the Brethren Cemetery, Washington Township, Polk County, Iowa, USA ; Maintained by Dennis Bell (contributor 46924338) .
21. ↑ Child Social Security: U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
    Ancestry Record 60901 #769065903 (accessed before 14 September 2021).
22. ↑ Child Death: Iowa, Death Records, 1920-1940,
    State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Iowa Death Records; Reference Number: 101784591.
    Ancestry Record 61442 #450175073 (accessed before 14 September 2021).

See also:

• Ancestry Family Trees Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.Ancestry Family Tree Ancestry Family Tree: #164335238

• "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KMB6-TXX : 6 January 2021), Emma Funk in household of Vera Funk, Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 100-108, sheet 2A, line 4, family 25, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 1196.