Walter Drake Scudder

1891 - 1963  (71 years)

• Name	Walter Drake Scudder
  Birth	20 Nov 1891	Creston, Platte, Nebraska   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Death	Jan 1963	Oklahoma   [4]
  Burial	McAlester, Pittsburgh, Oklahoma   [5]
  Person ID	I8396	Scudder
  Last Modified	28 Aug 2017

  
  

  Father	Reverend Lewis Weld Scudder,   b. 13 Jun 1864, Palmaner, India d. 18 Aug 1939 (Age 75 years)
  Mother	Cora Belle Jackson,   b. 2 Feb 1868, Newark, Essex, New Jersey d. Aft 1940 (Age > 73 years)
  Marriage	2 Jan 1888	Creston, Platte, Nebraska   [3, 6]
  Family ID	F536	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Bessie E. Smith,   b. 10 Jul 1891, Texas d. 30 Mar 1980, Deer Park, Harris, Texas (Age 88 years)
  Marriage	18 Oct 1916
  Family ID	F9332	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2024

  
  

  Family 2	Ann Carolyn Scherman,   b. 10 Aug 1893, Germany d. 28 Apr 1962 (Age 68 years)
  Family ID	F23345	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2024

  
  

• Notes

  At the time of the 1920 census, Walter was a bank cashier at the Oklahoma State Bank. He had served in the U.S. Army, Machine Gun Company, 8th Infantry, 8th Infantry Division, during World War I. He enlisted 6 August 1918 and was discharged honorably 5 July 1919.

  
  

• Sources

  [S177] Family Group Record for Lewis Weld Scudder and Cora Jackson. The compiler gives the birthplace as in Nebraska. [S571] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18, Roll: 1851784. [S64] A Thousand Years in Thy Sight, the Story of the Scudder Missionaries of India, p. 139. [S767] Social Security Death Index, SSN: 526-07-6032. [S1329] Find a Grave Index, 1600s to Current. [S177] Family Group Record for Lewis Weld Scudder and Cora Jackson. The compiler gives their wedding date as 1888.