Individual Details
Elmer Richard Klinger
(31 Mar 1895 - 8 Aug 1925)
- Name: Elmer R. Klinger [1] [2] [8] [10]
- Name: Elmer K. Klinger [4]
- Name: Elmer Klinger [3] [5] [6] [7] [11]
- Male [4] [8] [10]
- White [4] [8] [9] [10]
[1] 1900 US Census, John Klinger Household, Doc4473.pdf
[2] 1910 US Census - John G. Klinger Household, Doc4497.pdf
[3] Find a Grave Memorial, Elmer Klinger
[4] Death Certificate, Ohio, Klinger, Elmer, ID6942, 8 Aug 1925, Doc5978.pdf (O)
[5] Obituary, Elmer Klinger, ID6942, 11 Aug 1925, Richmond Item, Doc5975.pdf (A)
[6] Obituary, Elmer Klinger, ID6942, Richmond Palladium-Item, 11 Aug 1925, Doc5976.pdf (A)
[7] Obituary, Elmer Klinger, ID6942, Richmond Item, 12 Aug 1925, Doc5977.pdf
[8] Census, US, 1920, Klinger, Elmer, ID6942 Household, Doc5979.pdf (D)
[9] Military Record, Klinger, Elmer Richard, ID6942 (WW 1 Draft Reg), Doc5980.pdf (O)
[10] Marriage Record, IND, Klinger, Elmer R., ID6942 & Elsie Carver, ID7467 (Lic & Return), Doc5981.pdf (O)
[11] Newspaper Article, Klinger, Elmer, ID6942 , 9 Aug 1925, (Accident, Death), Doc5982-001.pdf (A)
Legend:
- * = Primary Source
- Source: (O) = Original, (D) = Derivative, (A) = Authored
Events
| Birth | 31 Mar 1895 | Centerville, Wayne, Indiana, United States |  |  | |
| Census (family)-shared | 1 Jun 1900 | (John Gilbert Klinger and Elizabeth McConaha) Wayne County, Indiana, United States | | | |
| Occupation | Apr 1910 | machinist, auto factory - Richmond, Wayne, Indiana, United States | | ||
| Census (family)-shared | 29 Apr 1910 | (John Gilbert Klinger and Elizabeth McConaha) Richmond, Wayne, Indiana, United States | | | |
| Marriage | Bef 2 Apr 1915 | Living | | ||
| Spouse | Bef 2 Apr 1915 | | | ||
| Divorce | 2 Apr 1915 | Living | | ||
| Marriage | 2 Apr 1915 | Wayne County, Indiana, United States - Elsie M. Carver | | | |
| Residence | 2 Apr 1915 | Richmond, Wayne, Indiana, United States | | ||
| Occupation | 2 Apr 1915 | Pressman - Richmond, Wayne, Indiana, United States | | ||
| Signature | 2 Apr 1915 | Elmer R. Klinger - Wayne County, Indiana, United States | | ||
| Occupation | Jun 1917 | Machinist - Rice Mfg. Co., Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, United States | | | |
| Misc. | Jun 1917 | Dependants: Wife & Daughter - Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, United States | | ||
| Residence (family) | 5 Jun 1917 | 2308-1/2 East 10th St., Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, United States - Elsie M. Carver | | ||
| Military | 5 Jun 1917 | WW 1 Draft Registration - Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, United States | | ||
| Marital Status | 5 Jun 1917 | Married - Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, United States | | ||
| Signature | 5 Jun 1917 | Elmer R. Klinger - Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, United States | | ||
| Description | 5 Jun 1917 | Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, United States | | | |
| Illness | Abt 1920 | Deaf from an accident in US Army | | | |
| Property (Fam) | Jan 1920 | Rented Home - 2225 E. 5th St., Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, United States - Elsie M. Carver | | ||
| Occupation | Jan 1920 | Tool Inspector, Factory - Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, United States | | ||
| Census (family) | 8 Jan 1920 | 2225 E. 5th St., Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, United States - Elsie M. Carver | | | |
| Marital Status | 8 Jan 1920 | Married - Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, United States | | ||
| Residence (family) | Bef 8 Aug 1925 | Buhl Flats, Richmond, Wayne, Indiana, United States - Elsie M. Carver | | | |
| Occupation | Bef 8 Aug 1925 | Draughtsman - Richmond, Wayne, Indiana, United States | | ||
| Death | 8 Aug 1925 | Skull fracture, crushing injury to chest Struck by traction Car - Accident - Montgomery County, Ohio, United States | | | |
| Marital Status | 8 Aug 1925 | married, Wife: Elsie C., Klinger | | ||
| Residence | 8 Aug 1925 | Rooming house owned by Mrs. I. W. Smallwood - 226 W. 4th St., Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, United States | | | |
| Burial | 11 Aug 1925 | Earlham Cemetery, Wayne County, Indiana, United States | | | |
| Reference No | ID6942 | ||||
| Parents | John G. Klinger and Elizabeth McConaha | | | ||
| Education | | | |||
| FSFT# | LJGL-7Y1 - https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LJGL-7Y1 | ||||
| Military | Veteran of Navy or Army | | |
Families
| Spouse | Elsie M. Carver (1895 - 1937) |
| Child | Elizabeth Klinger (1915 - 1990) |
| Spouse | Living |
| Father | John Gilbert Klinger (1866 - 1932) |
| Mother | Elizabeth McConaha (1872 - 1927) |
| Sibling | Roy M. Klinger (1901 - ) |
| Sibling | George M. Klinger (1903 - ) |
| Sibling | Mary F. Klinger (1907 - ) |
Notes
Birth
- Birth Date: 31 March 1895 [7] [8]- Birth Date: 8 Aug 1895 [3]
- Birth Date: March 1895 [1]
- Birth Place: Indiana [1] [2] [3] [6]
- Birth Place: Centerville, Indiana [7] [8]
- Age (8 Aug 1925): 30 [3]
- Age 15 (1910) [2]
- Age 22 (June 1917) [7]
- Age 24 (Jan 1920) [6]
- Age 28 (8 Aug 1925) [9]
- Age 30 (Aug 1925) [4] [5]
[1] 1900 US Census, John Klinger Household, Doc4473.pdf (D)
[2] 1910 US Census - John G. Klinger Household, Doc4497.pdf (D)
[3] Death Certificate, Ohio, Klinger, Elmer, ID6942, 8 Aug 1925, Doc5978.pdf (O)
[4] Obituary, Elmer Klinger, ID6942, Richmond Palladium-Item, 11 Aug 1925, Doc5976.pdf (A)
[5] Obituary, Elmer Klinger, ID6942, Richmond Item, 12 Aug 1925, Doc5977.pdf
[6] Census, US, 1920, Klinger, Elmer, ID6942 Household, Doc5979.pdf (D)
[7] Military Record, Klinger, Elmer Richard, ID6942 (WW 1 Draft Reg), Doc5980.pdf (O)
[8] Marriage Record, IND, Klinger, Elmer R., ID6942 & Elsie Carver, ID7467 (Lic & Return), Doc5981.pdf (O)
[9] Newspaper Article, Klinger, Elmer, ID6942 , 9 Aug 1925, (Accident, Death), Doc5982-001.pdf (A)
Legend:
- * = Primary Source
- Source: (O) = Original, (D) = Derivative, (A) = Authored
Census (family)-shared
From Image:1] John Klinger: Head of household - 34, white male, married for 10 years, born Feb 1866 - born Indiana, parents born Ohio - Occupation: Brick Layer, Months not employed: 3 - able to read, write and speak English
2] Lizzie J. Klinger: Wife of head - 28, white female, married for 10 years, born Feb 1872 - had 3 children and 1 is living - She and parents born Indiana - Occupation: None listed - Able to read, write and speak English
3] Elmer R. Klinger: Son - 5, white male, single, born March 1895 - He and parents born Indiana
Household:
- Rented Farm, farm schedule 1
Census (family)-shared
From Image:1] John G. Klinger: Head of household - 44, white male, married 1 time for 20 years - He and his parents born Ohio - Able to read, write and speak English - Occupation: Bricklayer for a contractor -
2] Elizabeth Klinger: Wife of head - 38, white female - married 1 time for 20 years - She and her parents born Indiana - Able to read, write and speak English - Occupation: None
3] Elmer R. Klinger: Son - 15, white male, single - Born Indiana - Able to read, write and speak English - Occupation: Machinist, auto factory -
4] Roy M. Klinger: Son - 9, white male, single - born Indiana - Attended School
5] George M. Klinger: Son - 7, white male, single - born Indiana - Attended school
6] Mary F. Klinger: Daughter - 3, white female, single - born Indiana
Household:
- Rent Farm - Farm Schedule 7
Spouse
- First Marriage: No, 1st ended in divorce, 2 Apr 1915 [1][1] Marriage Record, IND, Klinger, Elmer R., ID6942 & Elsie Carver, ID7467 (Lic & Return), Doc5981.pdf (O)
Legend:
- * = Primary Source
- Source: (O) = Original, (D) = Derivative, (A) = Authored
Marriage
- License Date: 2 Apr 1915 [1]- Marriage Date: 2 Apr 1915 [1]
- License & Marriage Place: Wayne County, Indiana [1]
- Official: Frank T. Strayer, Justice of the Peace [1]
- Consent for Elmer: Elizabeth McConaha Klinger [1]
- First Marriage: Elmer: No - Elsie: Yes [1]
[1] Marriage Record, IND, Klinger, Elmer R., ID6942 & Elsie Carver, ID7467 (Lic & Return), Doc5981.pdf (O)
Legend:
- * = Primary Source
- Source: (O) = Original, (D) = Derivative, (A) = Authored
Occupation
- Occupation: Machinist, Rice Mfg. Co. [1][1] Military Record, Klinger, Elmer Richard, ID6942 (WW 1 Draft Reg), Doc5980.pdf (O)
Legend:
- * = Primary Source
- Source: (O) = Original, (D) = Derivative, (A) = Authored
Description
- Description: Tall, slender, blue eyes, dark hair, not bald [1]- Any disability: Piles [1]
[1] Military Record, Klinger, Elmer Richard, ID6942 (WW 1 Draft Reg), Doc5980.pdf (O)
Legend:
- * = Primary Source
- Source: (O) = Original, (D) = Derivative, (A) = Authored
Illness
- Klinger, who was deaf, did not hear it. According to reports, his deafness occurred during overseas army service five year ago. [1][1] Newspaper Article, Klinger, Elmer, ID6942 , 9 Aug 1925, (Accident, Death), Doc5982-001.pdf (A)
Legend:
- * = Primary Source
- Source: (O) = Original, (D) = Derivative, (A) = Authored
Census (family)
From Image:2255 E 5th St.
Line 46
8 Jan 1920
[1] Elmer R. Klinger, Head of household, Renting house, Male, white, age 24, Married, Able to read, write and speak English – Born Indiana – Parents born Indiana – Occupation: Tool Inspector, Factory
[2] Elsie Klinger, Wife of Head, Female, White, Married, Age 24, Able to read, write and speak English – Born Indiana – Father born Kansas, Mother born United States – Occupation: None
[3] Elizabeth Klinger, daughter of head – Female, white – Age 4 5/12 – Single – born Indiana – parents born Indiana
[4] Mary Klinger, Sister of Head, Female, White, Single, Age 13 – Attended School, Able to read, write and speak English – Born Indiana – parents born Indiana – Occupation: None
Residence (family)
- Residence: Richmond [1] [2][1] Obituary, Elmer Klinger, ID6942, 11 Aug 1925, Richmond Item, Doc5975.pdf (A)
[2] Newspaper Article, Klinger, Elmer, ID6942 , 9 Aug 1925, (Accident, Death), Doc5982-001.pdf (A)
Legend:
- * = Primary Source
- Source: (O) = Original, (D) = Derivative, (A) = Authored
Death
- Death Date: 8 Aug 1925 [1] [3]- Death Date: 1925 [2]
- Death Place: Jefferson Township, Montgomery County, Ohio [1]
- Killed near Dayton [3]
- Death Time: 215pm [1]
- Death Cause: Skull fracture, crushing injury to chest Struck by traction Car - Accident [1] [3]
- Physician: John F. Torrence, MD, Coroner, Montgomery County, Ohio [1]
- Graphic description of Accident [4]
- Bringing a new pair of shoes from Dayton to his 10-year old Daughter in Richmond [4]
[1] Death Certificate, Ohio, Klinger, Elmer, ID6942, 8 Aug 1925, Doc5978.pdf (O)
[2] Find a Grave Memorial, Elmer Klinger
[3] Obituary, Elmer Klinger, ID6942, 11 Aug 1925, Richmond Item, Doc5975.pdf (A)
[4] Newspaper Article, Klinger, Elmer, ID6942 , 9 Aug 1925, (Accident, Death), Doc5982-001.pdf (A)
Legend:
- * = Primary Source
- Source: (O) = Original, (D) = Derivative, (A) = Authored
Residence
- Klinger, who had lived at the rooming house of Mrs. I. W. Smallwood, 226 West Fourth Street, Dayton [1][1] Newspaper Article, Klinger, Elmer, ID6942 , 9 Aug 1925, (Accident, Death), Doc5982-001.pdf (A)
Legend:
- * = Primary Source
- Source: (O) = Original, (D) = Derivative, (A) = Authored
Burial
- Burial Date: 11 Aug 1925 [1] [3] [4] [5]- Cemetery: Earlham Cemetery, Richmond, Indiana [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]
- Funeral held at home of Elmer's Parents [3] [4] [5]
- Funeral Director (Richmond, Indiana) Stegall Funeral Parlors [6]
- Undertaker: Bradford & Rootsong, Dayton, Ohio [1]
- two airplanes from the Richmond flying field circled above the grave and dropped flowers. Klinger's brother is president of the Richmond Airplane Club. [5]
[1] Death Certificate, Ohio, Klinger, Elmer, ID6942, 8 Aug 1925, Doc5978.pdf (O)
[2] Find a Grave Memorial, Elmer Klinger
[3] Obituary, Elmer Klinger, ID6942, 11 Aug 1925, Richmond Item, Doc5975.pdf (A)
[4] Obituary, Elmer Klinger, ID6942, Richmond Palladium-Item, 11 Aug 1925, Doc5976.pdf (A)
[5] Obituary, Elmer Klinger, ID6942, Richmond Item, 12 Aug 1925, Doc5977.pdf
[6] Newspaper Article, Klinger, Elmer, ID6942 , 9 Aug 1925, (Accident, Death), Doc5982-001.pdf (A)
Legend:
- * = Primary Source
- Source: (O) = Original, (D) = Derivative, (A) = Authored
Parents
- Father: John Gilbert Klinger [3]- Father: John Klinger [1]
- Father born Wabash [Indiana] [3]
- Mother: Elizabeth McConaha [1] [3]
- Mother born Abington, Indiana [3]
- Parents born Indiana [2]
[1] Death Certificate, Ohio, Klinger, Elmer, ID6942, 8 Aug 1925, Doc5978.pdf (O)
[2] Census, US, 1920, Klinger, Elmer, ID6942 Household, Doc5979.pdf (D)
[3] Marriage Record, IND, Klinger, Elmer R., ID6942 & Elsie Carver, ID7467 (Lic & Return), Doc5981.pdf (O)
[4] Newspaper Article, Klinger, Elmer, ID6942 , 9 Aug 1925, (Accident, Death), Doc5982-001.pdf (A)
Legend:
- * = Primary Source
- Source: (O) = Original, (D) = Derivative, (A) = Authored
Education
- Able to read, write and speak English [1] [2][1] Census, US, 1920, Klinger, Elmer, ID6942 Household, Doc5979.pdf (D)
[2] 1910 US Census (D)
Legend:
- * = Primary Source
- Source: (O) = Original, (D) = Derivative, (A) = Authored
Military
- Deaf from incident in US Army abt 1920 [1][1] Newspaper Article, Klinger, Elmer, ID6942 , 9 Aug 1925, (Accident, Death), Doc5982-001.pdf (A)
Legend:
- * = Primary Source
- Source: (O) = Original, (D) = Derivative, (A) = Authored
Endnotes
1. 1900 US Census, Wayne Township, Wayne County, Indiana, SD 6, ED 164, Sheet 1A, Line 1, Dwelling 1, Family 1, John Klinger, ID1239 Household. Original NARA Data: Roll: T623_412, FHL microfilm: 1240412. ancestry.com: https://goo.gl/n33Y2P , accessed 17 Sept 2017. Doc4473.pdf.
2. 1910 US Census, Richmond, Wayne County, Indiana, SD 6, ED 199, Ward 6, Sheet 10B, Line 73, Dwelling 298, Family 304, John G. Klinger, ID1239 household. Original NARA Data: Roll: T624_388; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0199; FHL microfilm: 1374401. www.ancestry.com, Doc4497.pdf.
3. "Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X63S-GW5 : 29 March 2021), Elmer K Klinger, ID6942, 08 Aug 1925; citing Jefferson, Montgomery, Ohio, reference fn 47563; FHL microfilm 1,992,678. Doc5978.pdf.
4. Obituary, Klinger, Elmer, ID6942. "Elmer Klinger", Palladium-Item (Richomond, Indiana), 11 Aug 1925 (Tue), Page 12, Col. 4, https://www.newspapers.com/image/246725012/, accessed 28 March 2021, Doc5976.pdf .
5. Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio, SD 2, ED 208, Ward 12, Sheet 12A, 2255 E. 5th St., Line 46, Dwelling 103, Visited No 111. Elmer R. Klinger, ID6942 Household. NARA: Roll: T625_1422, www.ancestry.com, accessed 30 March 2021, Doc5979.pdf.
6. Elmer Richard Klinger, ID6942, 5 June 1917. "U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918" [database on-line, w/ images]. Original data: United States, Selective Service System. World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration. M1509, 4,582 rolls. Imaged from Family History Library microfilm. Registration State: Indiana; Registration County: Marion. www.ancestry.com, accessed 31 March 2021. Doc5980.pdf .
7. "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2007," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:27JV-FGH : 31 March 2021), Elmer R. Klinger, ID6942 and Elsie Carver, ID7467, 02 Apr 1915; citing Wayne, Indiana, United States, Marriage Registration, Indiana Commission on Public Records, Indianapolis; FHL microfilm 004325881. Doc5981.pdf .
8. Obituary, Klinger, Elmer, ID6942. "Elmer Klinger", The Richmond Item (Richmond, Indiana), 12 Aug 1925, Page 4, Col. 6, https://www.newspapers.com/image/248133245/, accessed 28 March 2021, Doc5977.pdf.
9. "Elmer Klinger, Struck by Car, Dies Instantly", The Richmond Item (Richmond, Indiana), Sunday, 9 Aug 1925, Page 1, Col. 4-6. Elmer Klinger, ID6942. https://www.newspapers.com/image/248132588/, accessed 31 March 2021. Doc5982-001.pdf .
10. 1900 US Census, Wayne Township, Wayne County, Indiana, SD 6, ED 164, Sheet 1A, Line 1, Dwelling 1, Family 1, John Klinger, ID1239 Household. Original NARA Data: Roll: T623_412, FHL microfilm: 1240412. ancestry.com: https://goo.gl/n33Y2P , accessed 17 Sept 2017. Doc4473.pdf.
11. 1910 US Census, Richmond, Wayne County, Indiana, SD 6, ED 199, Ward 6, Sheet 10B, Line 73, Dwelling 298, Family 304, John G. Klinger, ID1239 household. Original NARA Data: Roll: T624_388; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0199; FHL microfilm: 1374401. www.ancestry.com, Doc4497.pdf.
12. 1910 US Census, Richmond, Wayne County, Indiana, SD 6, ED 199, Ward 6, Sheet 10B, Line 73, Dwelling 298, Family 304, John G. Klinger, ID1239 household. Original NARA Data: Roll: T624_388; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0199; FHL microfilm: 1374401. www.ancestry.com, Doc4497.pdf.
13. "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2007," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:27JV-FGH : 31 March 2021), Elmer R. Klinger, ID6942 and Elsie Carver, ID7467, 02 Apr 1915; citing Wayne, Indiana, United States, Marriage Registration, Indiana Commission on Public Records, Indianapolis; FHL microfilm 004325881. Doc5981.pdf .
14. "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2007," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:27JV-FGH : 31 March 2021), Elmer R. Klinger, ID6942 and Elsie Carver, ID7467, 02 Apr 1915; citing Wayne, Indiana, United States, Marriage Registration, Indiana Commission on Public Records, Indianapolis; FHL microfilm 004325881. Doc5981.pdf .
15. "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2007," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:27JV-FGH : 31 March 2021), Elmer R. Klinger, ID6942 and Elsie Carver, ID7467, 02 Apr 1915; citing Wayne, Indiana, United States, Marriage Registration, Indiana Commission on Public Records, Indianapolis; FHL microfilm 004325881. Doc5981.pdf .
16. Web Page, https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LHJB-JF4, Accessed 7 May 2020.
17. "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2007," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:27JV-FGH : 31 March 2021), Elmer R. Klinger, ID6942 and Elsie Carver, ID7467, 02 Apr 1915; citing Wayne, Indiana, United States, Marriage Registration, Indiana Commission on Public Records, Indianapolis; FHL microfilm 004325881. Doc5981.pdf .
18. "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2007," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:27JV-FGH : 31 March 2021), Elmer R. Klinger, ID6942 and Elsie Carver, ID7467, 02 Apr 1915; citing Wayne, Indiana, United States, Marriage Registration, Indiana Commission on Public Records, Indianapolis; FHL microfilm 004325881. Doc5981.pdf .
19. "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2007," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:27JV-FGH : 31 March 2021), Elmer R. Klinger, ID6942 and Elsie Carver, ID7467, 02 Apr 1915; citing Wayne, Indiana, United States, Marriage Registration, Indiana Commission on Public Records, Indianapolis; FHL microfilm 004325881. Doc5981.pdf .
20. "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2007," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:27JV-FGH : 31 March 2021), Elmer R. Klinger, ID6942 and Elsie Carver, ID7467, 02 Apr 1915; citing Wayne, Indiana, United States, Marriage Registration, Indiana Commission on Public Records, Indianapolis; FHL microfilm 004325881. Doc5981.pdf .
21. Elmer Richard Klinger, ID6942, 5 June 1917. "U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918" [database on-line, w/ images]. Original data: United States, Selective Service System. World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration. M1509, 4,582 rolls. Imaged from Family History Library microfilm. Registration State: Indiana; Registration County: Marion. www.ancestry.com, accessed 31 March 2021. Doc5980.pdf .
22. Elmer Richard Klinger, ID6942, 5 June 1917. "U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918" [database on-line, w/ images]. Original data: United States, Selective Service System. World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration. M1509, 4,582 rolls. Imaged from Family History Library microfilm. Registration State: Indiana; Registration County: Marion. www.ancestry.com, accessed 31 March 2021. Doc5980.pdf .
23. Elmer Richard Klinger, ID6942, 5 June 1917. "U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918" [database on-line, w/ images]. Original data: United States, Selective Service System. World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration. M1509, 4,582 rolls. Imaged from Family History Library microfilm. Registration State: Indiana; Registration County: Marion. www.ancestry.com, accessed 31 March 2021. Doc5980.pdf .
24. Elmer Richard Klinger, ID6942, 5 June 1917. "U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918" [database on-line, w/ images]. Original data: United States, Selective Service System. World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration. M1509, 4,582 rolls. Imaged from Family History Library microfilm. Registration State: Indiana; Registration County: Marion. www.ancestry.com, accessed 31 March 2021. Doc5980.pdf .
25. Elmer Richard Klinger, ID6942, 5 June 1917. "U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918" [database on-line, w/ images]. Original data: United States, Selective Service System. World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration. M1509, 4,582 rolls. Imaged from Family History Library microfilm. Registration State: Indiana; Registration County: Marion. www.ancestry.com, accessed 31 March 2021. Doc5980.pdf .
26. Elmer Richard Klinger, ID6942, 5 June 1917. "U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918" [database on-line, w/ images]. Original data: United States, Selective Service System. World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration. M1509, 4,582 rolls. Imaged from Family History Library microfilm. Registration State: Indiana; Registration County: Marion. www.ancestry.com, accessed 31 March 2021. Doc5980.pdf .
27. Elmer Richard Klinger, ID6942, 5 June 1917. "U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918" [database on-line, w/ images]. Original data: United States, Selective Service System. World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration. M1509, 4,582 rolls. Imaged from Family History Library microfilm. Registration State: Indiana; Registration County: Marion. www.ancestry.com, accessed 31 March 2021. Doc5980.pdf .
28. "Elmer Klinger, Struck by Car, Dies Instantly", The Richmond Item (Richmond, Indiana), Sunday, 9 Aug 1925, Page 1, Col. 4-6. Elmer Klinger, ID6942. https://www.newspapers.com/image/248132588/, accessed 31 March 2021. Doc5982-001.pdf .
29. Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio, SD 2, ED 208, Ward 12, Sheet 12A, 2255 E. 5th St., Line 46, Dwelling 103, Visited No 111. Elmer R. Klinger, ID6942 Household. NARA: Roll: T625_1422, www.ancestry.com, accessed 30 March 2021, Doc5979.pdf.
30. Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio, SD 2, ED 208, Ward 12, Sheet 12A, 2255 E. 5th St., Line 46, Dwelling 103, Visited No 111. Elmer R. Klinger, ID6942 Household. NARA: Roll: T625_1422, www.ancestry.com, accessed 30 March 2021, Doc5979.pdf.
31. Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio, SD 2, ED 208, Ward 12, Sheet 12A, 2255 E. 5th St., Line 46, Dwelling 103, Visited No 111. Elmer R. Klinger, ID6942 Household. NARA: Roll: T625_1422, www.ancestry.com, accessed 30 March 2021, Doc5979.pdf.
32. Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio, SD 2, ED 208, Ward 12, Sheet 12A, 2255 E. 5th St., Line 46, Dwelling 103, Visited No 111. Elmer R. Klinger, ID6942 Household. NARA: Roll: T625_1422, www.ancestry.com, accessed 30 March 2021, Doc5979.pdf.
33. "Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X63S-GW5 : 29 March 2021), Elmer K Klinger, ID6942, 08 Aug 1925; citing Jefferson, Montgomery, Ohio, reference fn 47563; FHL microfilm 1,992,678. Doc5978.pdf.
34. Obituary, Klinger, Elmer, ID6942. "Elmer Klinger", The Richmond Item (Richmond, Indiana), 11 Aug 1925, Page 12, Col. 2. https://www.newspapers.com/image/248133179/, accessed 28 March 2021, Doc5975.pdf .
35. "Elmer Klinger, Struck by Car, Dies Instantly", The Richmond Item (Richmond, Indiana), Sunday, 9 Aug 1925, Page 1, Col. 4-6. Elmer Klinger, ID6942. https://www.newspapers.com/image/248132588/, accessed 31 March 2021. Doc5982-001.pdf .
36. "Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X63S-GW5 : 29 March 2021), Elmer K Klinger, ID6942, 08 Aug 1925; citing Jefferson, Montgomery, Ohio, reference fn 47563; FHL microfilm 1,992,678. Doc5978.pdf.
37. Find a Grave Memorial, Elmer Klinger, Earlham Cemetery, Memorial 8908156, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/8908156/elmer-klinger.
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