Sons, Beryl Wayne

1895 - 1971  (76 years)

• Name	Sons, Beryl Wayne
  		Military Draft Registration Index Card, World War I, Sons, Beryl Wayne
  		Beryl Wayne Sons (1895-1971) Age 71 Contributed by Gayla Tanner
  		Beryl Wayne Sons (1895-1971) Photo taken January 1, 1960 Contributed by Gayla Tanner
  		Beryl Wayne Sons (1895-1971) Photo taken February 1960 Contributed by Gayla Tanner
  Birth	20 Jan 1895	Illinois   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Reference Number	SONS.B001
  _FGRAVE	34580448
  Military Service	World War I, Private First Class, Company H, 147th Infantry, United States Army National Guard  [1]
  	Departed on the USS Pocahontas from Newport News, Virginia on June 22, 1918
  		United States of America Flag, 48 Stars (1912-1959) In 1912, two stars were added to the United States flag, representing Arizona and New Mexico, bringing the total number of stars to 48. They were arranged in six rows of eight stars each. American fighting men would fight under this flag during four wars: World War I, World War II, the Korean War, and the beginning of the Vietnam War. (In 1959,…
  		United States Army
  		USS Pocahontas, United States Navy
  		Private First Class, United States Army (1919-Sep 1920) This rank was also addressed as Lance Corporal
  		United States Army Enlisted Rank Insignia
  		World War I (1914 - 1918)
  		147th Infantry Regiment, United States Army
  		Passenger List, Company H, 147th Infantry, United States Army National Guard, Newport News, Virginia Departed on "Pocahontas", June 22, 1918 Includes Pvt Beryl W. Sons, SER# 2417020
  		USS Pocahontas (ID-3044), United States Navy
  Death	14 Nov 1971  [1, 3]
  Burial	Nov 1971	Elmwood Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois   [1]
  		Headstone, Sons, Beryl Wayne
  		Burial Flag, Beryl Wayne Sons (1895-1971) Contributed by Donna Taylor
  		Headstone, Sons, Beryl Wayne Displayed with permission of Lady in Black
  Person ID	I755	Carl Wayne Gray Research | Sons - Laird James Elias Sons Sr. and Ellen Laird Descendants
  Last Modified	17 Jan 2024

  
  

  Father	Sons, David Nelson 'Nels',   b. 1868, Illinois d. 1948 (Age 80 years)
  Mother	Oehler, Mary Pauline,   b. Oct 1870, Ohio d. 1957, Wayne County, Illinois (Age 86 years)
  Marriage	Y  [2, 4]
  Family ID	F755	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Howe, Lela,   b. 8 Aug 1905, Wayne County, Illinois d. 11 Feb 1960 (Age 54 years)
  Children	+ 1. Sons, Betty L.,   b. 5 Dec 1927   d. 20 Jul 2007, Texas (Age 79 years)   2. Sons, Harold Wayne,   b. 4 Apr 1930, Fairfield, Wayne County, Illinois d. 29 Sep 1930, Indian Prairie Township, Wayne County, Illinois (Age 0 years) + 3. Sons, Lowell B.,   b. 17 Jul 1931, Cisne, Wayne County, Illinois d. 15 Mar 2016, Twin Willows Nursing Center, Salem, Marion County, Illinois (Age 84 years) + 4. Sons, Galen Ray,   b. 8 Sep 1941, Wayne County, Illinois d. 1 Dec 2002, Marion Memorial Hospital, Marion, Williamson County, Illinois (Age 61 years)   5. Sons, D.K. + 6. Sons, Patricia Ann 'Patty',   b. 24 Dec 1947, Flora, Clay County, Illinois d. 4 Feb 2011, St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital, Effingham, Effingham County, Illinois (Age 63 years)
  Family ID	F356	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	31 Jan 2023

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 20 Jan 1895 - Illinois Burial - Nov 1971 - Elmwood Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S788] http://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Sons, Beryl Wayne, (http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Sons&GSiman=1&GScid=105559&GRid=34580448&), none. (Reliability: 2). [S789] Ancestry.com, 1910 United States Federal Census, Berry Township, Wayne County, Illinois, (District 0015), image 17, sheet 14A, (https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/7884/31111_4328227-00684?pid=6081018&backurl=https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/ss) (Reliability: 2). [S790] Frank & Bright Funeral Home, Flora, Illinois, Obituary, Sons, Lowell B., 84, (http://www.frankandbright.com/obituaries/obit/469/), none. (Reliability: 2). [S13112] https://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Manring, J. L. and May, (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/37810746/may-manring), none. (Reliability: 2).