Mable Gertrude Junkins

Brief Life History of Mable Gertrude

When Mable Gertrude Junkins was born in 1888, in Farmington, Van Buren, Iowa, United States, her father, George Clarence Junkins, was 29 and her mother, Martha J Lamb, was 26. She married Willard Luce McCoy on 29 April 1911, in Van Buren, Iowa, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons. She lived in Charleston Township, Lee, Iowa, United States in 1900 and Washington Township, Warren, Iowa, United States in 1925. She died on 8 August 1973, in Indianola, Warren, Iowa, United States, at the age of 85, and was buried in Indianola, Warren, Iowa, United States.

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Family Time Line

Willard Luce McCoy
1880–1939
Mable Gertrude Junkins
1888–1973
Marriage: 29 April 1911
Max Edward McCoy
1912–1989
Howard Oliver McCoy
1918–1990

Sources (21)

  • Mabel C McCoy, "Iowa State Census, 1925"
  • Mabel Gertrude Jenkins, "Iowa, Delayed Birth Records, 1850-1939"
  • Mable G Junkins, "Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934"

World Events (8)

1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act

This Act tried to prevent the raising of prices by restricting trade. The purpose of the Act was to preserve a competitive marketplace to protect consumers from abuse.

1890 · Woman's Suffrage

An organization formed in favor of women's suffrages. By combining the National Woman Suffrage Association and the American Woman Suffrage Association, the NAWSA eventually increased in membership up to two million people. It is still one of the largest voluntary organizations in the nation today and held a major role in passing the Nineteenth Amendment.

1912 · The Girl Scouts

Like the Boy Scouts of America, The Girl Scouts is a youth organization for girls in the United States. Its purpose is to prepare girls to empower themselves and by acquiring practical skills.

Name Meaning

English: variant of Jenkins .

Irish: shortened form of McJunkins .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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