Family Group Sheet
NameWalter Ison
Birth24 Jan 1894 (?), Stephens, Elliott Co., Kentucky
Death9 Mar 1936, Smith Branch, Greenup Co., Kentucky
FatherDoctor “Dock” J. Ison (1859-1942)
MotherTobitha McCarty (~1862-1943)
Notes for Walter Ison
He was listed in the 1900 census as age 8, born May 1892, and in the 1910 census as age 16.
His WW I draft registration card, filed 5 June 1917, records Walter Ison, age 23, residence Charity, Elliott Co., Ky, born 24 Jan 1894 in Charity, Ky, farmer, self-employed, marrried supporting wife and one child.
If the 1894 birth date is correct, then his sister Mary Ellen, listed in the 1900 census as Mary E. age 6 born May 1894, would also have to be younger than she was recorded in that census. (She was recorded as Ellen age 14 in 1910.)
His death certificate records Walter Ison, age about 35, birth date blank, born in Elliott Co., Ky, died 9 Mar 1936 in Smith Branch, Greenup Co., Kentucky, married, husband of Nancy Marshall, farmer, father Dock J. Ison, mother’s maiden name Bitha McCarty, both born in Elliott Co., Ky, cause of death bilateral lobar pneumonia, informant Charlie Ison, Fullerton, Kentucky, burial in Elliott Co., Ky.
His WW I draft registration card, filed 5 June 1917, records Walter Ison, age 23, residence Charity, Elliott Co., Ky, born 24 Jan 1894 in Charity, Ky, farmer, self-employed, marrried supporting wife and one child.
If the 1894 birth date is correct, then his sister Mary Ellen, listed in the 1900 census as Mary E. age 6 born May 1894, would also have to be younger than she was recorded in that census. (She was recorded as Ellen age 14 in 1910.)
His death certificate records Walter Ison, age about 35, birth date blank, born in Elliott Co., Ky, died 9 Mar 1936 in Smith Branch, Greenup Co., Kentucky, married, husband of Nancy Marshall, farmer, father Dock J. Ison, mother’s maiden name Bitha McCarty, both born in Elliott Co., Ky, cause of death bilateral lobar pneumonia, informant Charlie Ison, Fullerton, Kentucky, burial in Elliott Co., Ky.
