Luke, Iva Jeanetta

1905 - 1975  (70 years)

• Name	Luke, Iva Jeanetta
  		Iva Pettyjohn and John Luke Contributed by Barbara Louise 'Barb' (McDowell) House (1935-2020)
  Birth	21 Jan 1905	Noble, Richland County, Illinois   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Female
  Census		1910 Census, Decker Township, Richland County, Illinois, Page 05b 1910 United States Federal Census, Decker Township, Richland County, Illinois, District 159, Image 10, Page 05b
  		1920 Census, Clay City, Illinois, page 14b 1920 United States Federal Census, Clay City, Illinois, (District 0003) (Village), image 28, page 14b
  Reference Number	LUKE.I001
  _FGRAVE	46385005
  Death	17 Jun 1975	Christian Retirement Center, Carmi, White County, Illinois   [2, 3]
  Burial	19 Jun 1975	Hanna Cemetery, Noble, Richland County, Illinois   [2, 3]
  		Headstone, Pettyjohn, Iva J. and J. Lewis
  Person ID	I100	Carl Wayne Gray Research | Graham - Hornick John Riley Graham and Rebecca Isabelle 'Bell' Hornick Descendants, Hornick - Baity Christopher Columbus Hornick and Rachel Baity Descendant, Luke - Fuller Thomas Luke and Drusella Cossal Fuller Descendants, Luke - Harrington William David Luke and Barbara Harrington Descendants
  Last Modified	9 Oct 2025

  
  

  Father	Luke, John Albert,   b. 20 Aug 1861, Busseron, Knox County, Indiana d. 26 Mar 1919, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois (Age 57 years)
  Mother	Graham, Nella 'Nellie',   b. 6 Jul 1880, Knox County, Indiana d. 9 Sep 1976, Burgin Manor Nursing Home, Olney, Richland County, Illinois (Age 96 years)
  Marriage	27 Mar 1899	Louisville, Clay County, Illinois   [5, 6, 7, 8, 9]
  Age at Marriage	He : 37 years and 7 months - She : 18 years and 8 months.
  Family ID	F69	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Pettyjohn, James Lewis,   b. 30 May 1904, Illinois d. 28 Jun 1959 (Age 55 years)
  Marriage	18 Dec 1923	Louisville, Clay County, Illinois   [9, 10]
  Age at Marriage	She : 18 years and 11 months - He : 19 years and 7 months.
  Family ID	F127	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 21 Jan 1905 - Noble, Richland County, Illinois Marriage - 18 Dec 1923 - Louisville, Clay County, Illinois Death - 17 Jun 1975 - Christian Retirement Center, Carmi, White County, Illinois Burial - 19 Jun 1975 - Hanna Cemetery, Noble, Richland County, Illinois  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Photos » Slide Show		Luke Brothers and Sisters Contributed by Stephen Gregory 'Steve' Luke (1947-2002)
  		Pearl Fryman; Sylvia Ashbrook; John Luke; Grace McDowell; Goldia McDowell; Minda Pflaum; Nica Conner; George Luke; Nella Mason; and Iva Pettyjohn The writing on the back identifies the man on the right as George. Since the others were born as Lukes, I suspect this is George Denver Luke. Contributed by Barbara Louise 'Barb' (McDowell) House (1935-2020)
  		Luke Family Nella Graham's Kids Contributed by Stephen Gregory 'Steve' Luke (1947-2002)
  		Minda, Floyd, Steve and Iva Luke Contributed by Stephen Gregory 'Steve' Luke (1947-2002)
  		Iva Jeanette (Luke) Pettyjohn (1905-1975) Contributed by Lynn Wilder
  		Nella Mason and Ivy Pettyjohn Contributed by Barbara Louise 'Barb' (McDowell) House (1935-2020)
  		Nella Mason, Mindy Pflaum, Iva Pettyjohn, John Luke, Grace Luke Contributed by Barbara Louise 'Barb' (McDowell) House (1935-2020)
  		Luke-McDowell Family Reunion Front Row: ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, Lester Conner, John Luke, Charles McDowell Middle Row: ?, ?, Nella Graham, ?, ?, ?, Iva Pettyjohn Back Row: Lewis Pettyjohn, Than McDowel, Nica Conner, ?, ?, ? Contributed by Barbara Louise 'Barb' (McDowell) House (1935-2020)
  		Nella Mason, Sylvia Ashbrook, Goldia McDowell, Iva Pettyjohn, Nica Conner, Minda Pflaum, John Luke, Floyd Luke Contributed by Barbara Louise 'Barb' (McDowell) House (1935-2020)
  		Clayson McDowell, Iva Luke, and Clifford McDowell Photo taken 1921 Contributed by Barbara Louise 'Barb' (McDowell) House (1935-2020)
  		Iva Pettyjohn and Nella Mason I was going through pictures with my mom, Becky Schmucker and came across these. This is Ivy(Luke)Pettijohn (sp.) and her mom, Nellie Luke Mason. They were Goldia (Luke) Mcdowell's, sister and mother. This is my great-grandmother, we called her "Little Grandma" Nellie Mason, and my Great Aunt Ivy. Contributed by Brenda Schmucker…
  		Pettyjohn Gathering Left to right: Bessie Brainard; Baby Brainard; Lou Pettyjohn; Nellie Wilder; Danny Wilder; Mary Bricker; Iva Pettyjohn; Lewis Pettyjohn; George Brainard; John Pettyjohn Contributed by Paul Wilder
  		Lewis and Iva Pettyjohn Contributed by Paul Wilder
  		Wease Reunion Iva Pettyjohn; Nellie Pettyjohn; Jesse Ryker; Lucy Ryker; Viola (Fulk) Wilson; Baby Joseph O. Yauch; Blanche (Sager) Yauch; Nica (Luke) Conner; Oscar Wease; Baby Earl Payne; Mae (Yauch) Payne; Della (Yauch) Wease; and Abner Payne Contributed by Paul Wilder

  
  

• Sources

  [S130] Ancestry.com, 1920 United States Federal Census, Clay City, Illinois, (District 0003) (Village), image 28, page 14b, (https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/6061/4300174_00635?pid=14757911&backurl=https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll) (Reliability: 2). [S243] Obituary, Pettyjohn, Iva, 70, none. (Reliability: 2). [S244] http://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Pettyjohn, Iva J. and J. Lewis, (http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSsr=321&GScid=106030&GRid=46385005&), none. (Reliability: 2). [S245] Ancestry.com, 1940; Census Place: Noble Township, Richland County, Illinois, (http://www.ancestry.com), Page 2A (Reliability: 2). [S131] Ancestry.com, 1910 United States Federal Census, Decker Township, Richland County, Illinois, District 159, Image 10, Page 5b, (https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/7884/31111_4328213-00937?pid=115025185&backurl=https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/), Roll T624_318; Page: 5B (Reliability: 2). [S218] Obituary, Mason, Nella, 96, (10 September 1976), none. (Reliability: 2). [S214] Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Federal Census, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois, Enumeration District 0003, page 19B, (http://search.ancestry.com/content/viewer.aspx?dbid=7602&iid=004113698_00890&sid=&gskw=) (Reliability: 2). [S14359] Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, 1763-1900, Marriage Records, Clay County, Illinois, Luke John A. and Graham, Nellie, Volume #2, Page #45, License #587, (http://www.ilsos.gov/isavital/marriageSearch.do), none. (Reliability: 2). Also listed as Volume 00G, Page 0176 [S213] Luke, Stephen Gregory 'Steve' (1947-2002), Luke.GED, (Luke, Stephen Gregory 'Steve' (1947-2002), 01 July 2001) (Reliability: 2). [S249] The County Commoner, (Noble, Richland County, Illinois), Obituary, Pflaum, Minda Evea, (The County Commoner, (Noble, Richland County, Illinois), 07 December 1999), none.