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Col. Clare Wesley BUNCH

Col. Clare Wesley BUNCH

Male 1903 - 1980  (77 years)


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  • Name Clare Wesley BUNCH  [1
    Prefix Col. 
    Birth 18 Mar 1903  Linn Creek, Camden, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    FamilySearch ID L1S1-CRQ 
    Residence 1910  Osage Township, Camden, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Residence 1920  Osage Township, Camden, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Residence 1930  Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Residence 1935  Camdenton, Camden, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Residence 1940  Tract SLC61, Webster Groves, Gravois Township, St. Louis, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Military Draft Registration 16 Feb 1942  Orlando, Orange, Florida, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Residence 1945  Orlando, Orange, Florida Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Death 14 Dec 1980  St. Johns, Florida Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Burial Winter Park, Orange, Florida Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I594763622  Carney Wehofer 2024 Genealogy
    Last Modified 5 Dec 2024 

    Father James Madison BUNCH,   b. 28 Oct 1881, Camden, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Jan 1945, Camden, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 63 years) 
    Mother Maggie D. WHISNANT,   b. 26 Dec 1883, Pangburn, White, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Jan 1957, Lebanon, Laclede, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years) 
    Marriage 25 Aug 1901  White, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Family ID F536728100  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Dorothy EUSTICE,   b. Nov 1922, Tulsa, Tulsa County, Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1973 (Age ~ 50 years) 
    Children 
     1. Patricia "Patty" Ellen BUNCH,   b. 1948, Washington, District Of Columbia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     2. Clare Wesley BUNCH,   b. 23 Dec 1953, Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1970, Seminole County, Florida Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 16 years)
    Family ID F1868  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 27 Jun 2023 

    Family 2 Ann L. MCCOLLESTER,   b. 30 Jul 1904, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Oct 1987, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years) 
    Marriage 2 Feb 1929  Morgan, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Children 
     1. James McCollester BUNCH,   b. 15 Oct 1929, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Oct 1989 (Age 59 years)
     2. Mary Ann BUNCH,   b. 1943, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F536729683  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 27 Jun 2023 

  • Notes 
    • Son of James Madison Bunch and Maggie D Whisnant, they married on August 25, 1901, in Arkansas.

      In the 1910 Census he is living in Osage, MO with his parents. His father is a Merchant in a General Store. His mother has had one child, and he is still alive at this point. By the 1920 Census his sister Arline has joined the family. His father is now a Salesman for a Garage.

      He married Ann L McCollester on February, 2, 1929, in Morgan County, MO. By the 1930 Census they are living in Wichita, KS with their son James. He is an Electrical Engineer in and Office. In the 1940 Census they are living in Webster, MO. Mary Ann has joined the family. He is now the President of an Airplane Factory. By the 1950 Census they are divorced and she is living in Sedalia, MO working as a Nurse in the City Hospital, Mary Ann is living with her.

      Severed in the US Air Force from March 5, 1942 until April 30, 1958. In the 1950 Census he has remarried Dorothy Eustice. They are living in San Bernardino, CA with their daughter Patricia Ellen. Clare Jr and Denise Marie will join the family by the next Census.

  • Sources 
    1. [S1160] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, FamilySearch Family Tree (http://www.familysearch.org), ((http://www.familysearch.org)), accessed 21 Nov 2022), entry for James Madison BUNCH, person ID KLJB-GGD. (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S1160] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, FamilySearch Family Tree (http://www.familysearch.org), ((http://www.familysearch.org)), accessed 5 Dec 2024), entry for Clare Wesley BUNCH, person ID L1S1-CRQ. (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S1160] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, FamilySearch Family Tree (http://www.familysearch.org), ((http://www.familysearch.org)), accessed 27 Jun 2023), entry for Clare Wesley BUNCH, person ID L1S1-CRQ. (Reliability: 3).