WW I Draft Registration Cards
Menard County, Illinois

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Jackson, Milton E Petersburg, Menard Ill 33 January 13, 1885     White Native born   Photographer self Petersburg     Cora Jackson Petersburg           Medium Medium Gray Brown   Sept 12, 1918 C  
Jacoway, Lester Franklin Petersburg, Ill 24 Oct 10, 1893 Riverton, Ill   Caucasian Natural born   Farming George Ennis near Petersburg Wife & one child Married     None None       Medium Medium Gray Dark brown   June 5, 1917 A  
Jagger, Malcon David Greenview, Ill 43 April 12, 1876     White Native born   Farmer John Hulley? Mason City     Ida May Jaggers Greenview           Tall Stout Blue Gray   Sept 12, 1918 C  
James, John Lofty Greenview, Ill 27 October 5, 1889 Lane, Missouri   Caucasian Natural born   Clerk hardware Tripp Bros. Greenview Wife & 1 child Married     No None       Medium Medium Blue Dk Brown   June 5, 1917 A  
Jankowski, Alexandra   39 Oct 15, 1878     White Alien-declarant   Miner Athens Dawson Coal Co Athens     Amelia Jankowski Athens           Medium Medium Brown Dark   Sept 12, 1918 C residence was not entered
Janssen, Albert Henry Petersburg, Menard Ill 35 June 18, 1883     White Native born   Farmer   Petersburg     Gesina Janssen (wife) Petersburg           Medium Medium Blue Light   Sept 12, 1918 C  
Janssen, Bernhard Henry RFD #2 Petersburg, Menard Ill 19 February 19, 1899     White Native born   Farmer H.H. Janssen Petersburg     H.H. Janssen (father) Petersburg           Medium Medium Brown Brown   Sept 12, 1918 C  
Janssen, George John Tallula, Ill 26 Dec 31, 1890 Tallula, Ill   Caucasian Natural born   Farm hand John Janssen Tallula No Single     No None       Tall Medium Blue Brown   June 5, 1917 A  
Janssen, Gerhard Bernhard Petersburg Twp, Petersburg, Ill 23 Sept 13, 1893 Carroll, Iowa   Caucasian Natural born   Carpenter work Fitschern & Co Washburn, Ill No Single     No None       Medium Medium Brown Light   June 5, 1917 A registered in Woodford Co, Ill
Janssen, Henry Frederich Tallula, Ill 22 Dec 20, 1894 Tallula, Ill   Caucasian Natural born   Farm hand John Janssen Tallula No Single     No None       Tall Medium Blue Light brown   June 5, 1917 A  
Janssen, John Bohlen 2 Athens, Menard Ill 40 March 30, 1878     White Naturalized   Farmer self 2 Athens     Mrs. Emma Janssen 2 Athens           Tall Medium Light blue Dark   Sept 12, 1918 C  
Jennings, Lycurties R. Tallula, Ill 27 Oct 5, 1890 Magnolia, Miss.   Caucasian Natural born   Engine Hostler Chicago & Alton RR Co. Tallula Wife Married     No None       Medium Medium Gray Dark   June 5, 1917 A  
Jensen, Emery Chris Athens, Menard Ill 34 August 9, 1884     White Native born   Elevator manager Farmer Elevator Co. Athens     Esther Jensen Athens           Tall Slender Blue Brown   Sept 12, 1918 C  
Jensen, Hans RFD Petersburg, Menard Ill 35 June 2, 1883     White Alien-non declarant Denmark Farm hand John P Grosboll Petersburg     Mrs K. Jensen (mother) Haarbylinie?, Haarby, Denmark           Tall Medium Blue Brown   Sept 12, 1918 C  
Jensen, Harry Abner Athens, Menard Ill 19 March 18, 1899     White Native born   Elevator employee Farmer Elevator Co. Athens     Calvin Ceirs? Jensen Athens           Medium Medium Blue Light   Sept 12, 1918 C  
Jensen, William Arthur Athens, Menard Ill 37 May 4, 1881     White Native born   Mine clerk Athens Dawson Coal Co Athens     Mary Iona Jensen Athens           Medium Slender Gray L Brown   Sept 12, 1918 C  
Johnesee, William Alferd Atterberry, Ill 17 March 19, 1900 Delhi, Illinois   Caucasian Natural born   Farm laborer Lee Conover Atterberry Wife Married     No None       Tall Slender Brown Brown   July 10, 1917 A  
Johnson, Albert T Petersburg, Ill 23 January 10, 1894 Athens, Illinois   Caucasian Natural born   Automobile salesman Constant and Groves Springfield No Single     No None       Tall Slender Blue Light   June 5, 1917 A  
Johnson, Carl Edward #3 Petersburg, Menard Ill 32 Sept 19, 1885     White Native born   Farmer self #3 Petersburg     Mrs. Sue Dean Johnson #3 Petersburg           Medium Slender Blue Light   Sept 12, 1918 C  
Johnson, Carl John Petersburg, Ill 21 October 14, 1895 Eheby, Sweden   Caucasian Naturalized USA Farming Mrs. Mary C Homer Menard Co No Single     No None       Tall Stout Gray Light   June 5, 1917 A  
Johnson, Cornelius Fancy Prairie, Ill 27 May 16 Middletown, Ill   Caucasian Natural born   Mule driver Johnson Valley Coal Co at mine Wife Married     No None       Medium Medium Blue Light brown   June 5, 1917 A no year of birth was given
Johnson, Ernest Alvin Greenview, Ill 21 August 16, 1896 Greenview, Ill Sweden White Citizen     self Greenview     Emma Johnson (wife) Greenview           Medium Slender Blue Brown   June 5, 1918 B  
Johnson, Frank Whitney Athens, Menard Ill 18 February 27, 1900     White Native born   Chauffeur   Athens     Joe Johnson Athens           Short Medium Gray Light   Sept 12, 1918 C  
Johnson, Harmon Herricus Fancy Prairie, Ill 38 June 19, 1880     White Native born   Manager coal miner   Fancy Prairie     Tina Johnson Fancy Prairie           Medium Medium Blue Bald, light   Sept 12, 1918 C  
Johnson, Henry Hardin Middletown, Menard Ill 20 May 17, 1898     White Native born   Dairyman Lloyd Heinz South 6th, Springfield     Chas Johnson (father) Middletown           Tall Stout Light brown Dark   Sept 12, 1918 C  
Johnson, Henry Harrison Athens, Menard Ill 39 Sept 8, 1879     White Native born   Merchant self Athens     Pearle Johnson Athens           Medium Medium Blue Brown   Sept 12, 1918 C  
Johnson, Henry Walfrid Petersburg, Menard Ill 27 July 15, 1889 near Athens, Ill   Caucasian Natural born   Farmer self near Athens Wife, one child Married     Family to support None       Medium Slender Gray Light brown apparantly weak eyes June 5, 1917 A  
Johnson, James Carl 2 Greenview, Menard Ill 41 Feb 22, 1877     White Native born   Farming   2 Greenview     Fern Johnson 2 Greenview           Medium Medium Blue Brown   Sept 12, 1918 C  
Johnson, James Clarence Athens, Menard Ill 43 April 25, 1875     White Native born   Farmer himself Athens     Goldie May Johnson Athens           Short Medium Blue Light   Sept 12, 1918 C  
Johnson, Jerry Thomas RFD 3 Greenview, Menard Ill 34 August 17, 1884     White Native born   Hoisting engineer Johnson Valley Coal Co RFD 1 Fancy Prairie     Anna May Johnson (wife) RFD #3 Greenview           Medium Medium Blue Light   Sept 12, 1918 C  
Johnson, John Greenview, Menard Ill 44 Sept 18, 1873     White Native born   Miner East View Coal Co Greenview     Emma Bertha Johnson Greenview           Medium Medium Blue Gray   Sept 12, 1918 C  
Johnson, John Andrew 3 Petersburg, Menard Ill 34 Jany 7, 1884     White Native born   Farming Andrew Johnson 3 Petersburg     Mrs Mable Johnson 3 Petersburg           Tall Slender Dark blue Partly bald, light Eyes slightly weak Sept 12, 1918 C  
Johnson, John Henry Petersburg, Menard Ill 36 Dec 3, 1881     White Native born   Painter & decorator Johnson & Son Petersburg     Nona Jane Johnson (wife) Petersburg           Tall Slender Gray Dark   Sept 12, 1918 C  
Johnson, Martin Luther RR #3 Greenview, Ill 25 March 17, 1892 Middletown, Ill   Caucasian Natural born   Mining Johnson Valley Coal Co   Wife and 1 child Married     No None       Medium Medium Blue Brown   June 5, 1917 A  
Johnson, Nels Albin Greenview, Menard Ill 25 Aug 6, 1893     White Native born   Farming James Edwards Greenview     Nels Peter Johnson Greenview           Medium Medium Gray Red   Sept 12, 1918 C  
Johnson, Newt Emmanuel Greenview, Ill 22 February 1, 1895 Greenview, Ill   Caucasian Natural born   Miner East View Coal Co Greenview No Single     No None       Medium Medium Blue Light   June 5, 1917 A  
Johnson, Olaf Edward Greenview, Ill 21 May 21?, 1896 Greenview, Ill   Caucasian Natural born   Miner East View Coal Co Greenview No Single     No None       Tall Medium Blue Light   June 5, 1917 A  
Johnson, Wm F. Fancy Prairie, Ill 29 June 2, 1888 near Middletown, Ill   Caucasian Natural born   Machine man in coal mine Johnson Valley Coal Co near Middletown Wife and 2 children Married     No None       Medium Medium Blue Light brown   June 5, 1917 A  
Johnston, James Henry Petersburg, Menard Ill 22 Sept 11, 1895 Petersburg, Ill   White Natural born   Farmer Andy Taylor Stabuck, Wash county, Columbia No Single     Fiscal disibility None       Medium Medium Gray Brown   June 5, 1917 A  
Jolly, Albertis Wesley Petersburg, Menard Ill 43 May 4, 1875     White Native born   Meat cutter V.B. Dunnigan Virden, Macoupin, Illinois     Amey Jolly Petersburg           Medium Stout Dark brown Dark brown   Sept 12, 1918 C  
Jones, Alfred Athens, Menard Ill 29 December 21, 1888 Felming Co Kentucky   Caucasian Natural born   Farm hand H.R. Jones near Athens Wife, 3 children Married     Support of family None       Medium Medium Brown Dark   June 5, 1917 A  
Jones, Charles Wallace Petersburg, Ill 20 July 7, 1898     White Native born   Boys Work secretary Y.M.C.A. Beloit, Wis.     James Wallace Jones Pontiac, Ill           Medium Medium Brown Brown   Sept 12, 1918 C registered in Rock County, Beloit, Wis.
Jones, Clarence Onno Tallula, Menard Ill 33 April 22, 1885     White Native born   Buying cream Peoria Creamery Co. Peoria     Lenora Jones Tallula           Medium Medium Gray Light   Sept 12, 1918 C  
Jones, Earl Cecil RR #3 Petersburg, Menard Ill 18 April 22, 1900     White Native born   Farmer William K Jones RR #3 Petersburg     William K Jones RR #3 Petersburg           Tall Slender Brown Light   Sept 12, 1918 C  
Jones, Edgar E. Tallula, Ill 28 Aug 27, 1888 Tallula, Ill   Caucasian Natural born   Carpenter P.E. Cogdal Tallula Wife & baby Married     No None       Medium Medium Blue Brown   June 5, 1917 A  
Jones, Ellis Petersburg, Ill 29 Feb 4, 1888 Petersburg, Ill   Caucasian Natural born   Farming John B Crawford near Petersburg No Single     Physically disabled None       Tall Medium Gray Dark brown   June 5, 1917 A  
Jones, George Fredrick Petersburg, Ill 21 March 21, 1895 Billings, Montana   Caucasian Natural born   Laborer McLain Watkins Petersburg No Single     No None       Tall Slender Brown Brown   June 5, 1917 A  
Jones, Howard A Greenview, Ill 26 Sept 4, 1890 Greenview, Ill   Caucasian Natural born   Common laborer not employed   Mother Single     Dependent mother None       Short Slender Gray Lt Brown   May 29, 1917 A registered in Franklin Co Ill
Jones, John R. RFD #3 Petersburg, Menard Ill 29 November 3, 1888 Felming Co Kentucky   Caucasian Natural born   Farmer self near Athens Wife & 2 children Married     Family to support None       Medium Stout Blue Light brown   June 5, 1917 A  
Jones, Julius Edmund Greenview, Ill 23 August 20, 1893 Greenview, Ill   Caucasian Natural born   Grain elevator laborer Farmers Grain Co Greenview Wife & 2 children Married     No None       Tall Medium Brown Auburn   June 5, 1917 A  
Jones, Leroy Augustus Petersburg, Ill 26 March 3, 1891 Greenview, Ill   Caucasian Natural born   Electrican Creed and Jones Garage Petersburg No Single     No None       Tall Stout Blue Light   June 5, 1917 A  
Jones, Osceola RR #3 Petersburg, Menard Ill 41 May 16, 1877     White Native born   Farmer self RFD #3 Petersburg     Mrs. Maggie Jones (wife) RFD #3 Petersburg           Tall Slender Blue Red   Sept 12, 1918 C  
Jones, Ralph Otis Sweetwater, Menard Ill 20 Oct 24, 1897     White Native born   Hay baler   Sweetwater     Mrs Bertha Jones Sweetwater           Medium Medium Blue Light brown   Sept 12, 1918 C  
Jones, Roy Petersburg, Ill 28 April 5, 1888 near Petersburg, Ill   Caucasian Natural born   Farming H.M. Clark near Petersburg No Single     None None       Tall Medium Blue Brown   June 5, 1917 A  
Jones, Sam RFD #3 Petersburg, Menard Ill 38 January 16, 1880     White Native born   Farming James Bradley RFD #3 Petersburg     William A Jones RFD #3 Petersburg           Medium Slender Blue Black   Sept 12, 1918 C  
Jones, Tom K Athens, Menard Ill 22 January 4, 1895 Athens, Illinois   Caucasian Natural born   Veterinary student Dr. H. A. Keene, during vacation Shabbona, Illinois No Single     None after graduation April --? None       Medium Medium Hazel Dark brown   May 28, 1917 A registered in DeKalb Co, Ill
Jones, Walter Route 3 Petersburg, Menard Ill 34 July 21, 1884     White Native born   Farmer self near Petersburg     Mary Virginia Jones (wife) Route 3 Petersburg           Medium Medium Blue Dk Brown   Sept 12, 1918 C  
Jones, William Fancy Prairie, Ill 32 Oct 1, 1885     Negro Native born   Section laborer C & A R.R. Co. Fancy Prairie     Willie Jones 2632 Lorton Ave, St. Louis, Mo           Short Medium Brown Black   Sept 12, 1918 C  
Jones, William Tallula, Ill 26 Aug 27, 1890 Tallula, Ill   Caucasian Natural born   None     No Single     Tubuculer None       Tall Slender Blue Black Tubucular June 5, 1917 A  
Jones, William K RR #3 Petersburg, Menard Ill 42 March 10, 1876     White Native born   Farmer   RR #3 Petersburg     Della Jones RR #3 Petersburg           Tall Stout Blue Light   Sept 12, 1918 C  
Jones, William Richard Petersburg, Menard Ill 35 June 3, 1883     White Native born   Farm laborer Lacy Shultz Petersburg     Manda Jones Petersburg           Medium Medium Dark brown Dark brown   Sept 12, 1918 C  
Jones, Willie T Tallula, Ill 27 Jan 10, 1890 Elkhorn, Kentucky   Caucasian Natural born   Farm hand John Cassen? Tallula No Single     No None       Tall Slender Blue Light   June 5, 1917 A  
Jordan, Curtis Marion Athens, Menard Ill 44 December 20, 1873     White Native born   Farmer   Athens     Edith Jordan Athens           Medium Medium Gray Brown Deformed hand Sept 12, 1918 C  
Jordan, Edward Frank Route No 1 Athens, Menard Ill 42 Nov 30, 1876     White Native born   Farmer   Route No 1 Athens     Della Jordan No 1 Athens           Tall Medium Blue Black   Sept 12, 1918 C  
Jordan, Herbert Stanley Athens, Menard Ill 22 September 10, 1894 Athens, Illinois   Caucasian Natural born   Butcher Allen Yoakum Athens No Single     No None       Tall Medium Gray Light brown   June 5, 1917 A  
Jordan, William Roy Athens, Menard Ill 21 July 12, 1896 Athens, Illinois Athens, Ill White Native     James Hall Athens     Edward D Jordan RR 1 Athens           Tall Slender Blue Brown   June 5, 1918 B  
Juell, Ruben Clark Athens, Menard Ill 41 Sept 16, 1876     White Native born   Miner Cantrall Coal Co Cantrall, Sangamon, Ill     Elizabeth Juell 800 S. Parfield, Springfield, Ill           Tall Slender Blue Gray   Sept 12, 1918 C  
Juhl, Barker Harve Tallula, Ill 21 Oct 24, 1896 Paris, Mo Langetved, Schlesvig, Germany White Native     James C Juhl Tallula     James C Juhl Tallula           Tall Medium Blue Light brown   June 5, 1918 B  
Juhl, Elmer B Tallula, Ill 26 Feb 8, 1891 Paris, Monroe Co, Mo   Caucasian Natural born   Farming self Tallula Wife & 1 child Married     No None       Medium Slender Gray Brown   June 5, 1917 A  
Juhl, Paul Henry Petersburg, Menard Ill 41 Jan 27, 1877     White Native born   Farmer   Petersburg     Bertha Juhl (wife) Petersburg           Medium Medium Blue Light   Sept 12, 1918 C  
Jung, Walter Adolph RFD No 4, Petersburg, Menard Ill 18 December 20, 1899     White Native born   Laborer on farm Harmon Jung RFD No 4 Petersburg     Harmon Jung RFD No 4 Petersburg           Medium Medium Gray Light   Sept 12, 1918 C  
Junghans, Ernest Fredrick Greenview, Menard Ill 34 Mar 27, 1884     White Alien-non declarant Germany Farm hand Wm Wohler Greenview     Kurt Junghans (brother) Badbrogen, Germany           Medium Medium Gray Light brown Is pensioner from the German Army discharged for physical disability 1903 or 1904 Sept 12, 1918 C  
Jurgens, Emmett Henry Petersburg, Ill 27 July 5, 1889 Petersburg, Ill   Caucasian Natural born   Assistant postmaster Government Petersburg Wife Married     Dependant wife, government employee None       Tall Medium Gray Light   June 5, 1917 A  
Jurgens, Fred Tanneberger Petersburg, Menard Ill 33 June 11, 1885     White Native born   Bank cashier The Schirding State Bank Petersburg     Henry Jurgens Petersburg           Medium Stout Blue Brown   Sept 12, 1918 C  
Jurgens, George Herman #3 Petersburg, Menard Ill 38 Mch 2, 1879     White Native born   Farm laborer Fred A Jurgens #3 Petersburg     Fred A Jurgens #3 Petersburg           Tall Slender Brown L Brown   Sept 12, 1918 C  
Jurgens, Herman Julius 3 Petersburg, Menard Ill 33 Oct 31, 1885     White Native born   Farmer Fred A Jurgens Petersburg     Fred A Jurgens Petersburg           Medium Medium Gray Brown   Sept 12, 1918 C  
Jurgens, Jerry Petersburg, Menard Ill 29 April 16, 1888 Petersburg, Ill   Caucasian Natural born   Farm hand Fred A Jurgens near Athens None Single     No None       Tall Slender Brown Dark brown   June 5, 1917 A  
Jurgens, John Fredrick Petersburg, Menard Ill 43 Sept 26, 1874     White Citizen by father's naturalization   Carpenter Hadrell & Son Petersburg     Minnie Jurgens (wife) Petersburg           Medium Stout Blue Light   Sept 12, 1918 C  
Jurgens, John Otto #3 Petersburg, Menard Ill 35 Nov 18, 1882     White Native born   Farm laborer Fred A Jurgens #3 Petersburg     Fred A Jurgens #3 Petersburg           Tall Slender Brown L Brown   Sept 12, 1918 C "This man claimed to be 37 yrs old, born Nov 18, 1881. We have corrected it"
Jurgens, Wilhelm Greenview, Ill 29 May 25, 1888 Horsten, Prussia, Germany   Caucasian Alien Germany Farmer John Evers Greenview No Single       Private Infantry 2 Germany Short Medium Brown Brown   June 5, 1917 A  
Jurkens, Harry John Athens, Menard Ill 44 March 14, 1874     White Naturalized   Miner Athens Coal Co Athens     Mary Jurkens Athens           Medium Medium Blue Light   Sept 12, 1918 C  
Jurkonis, Peter Athens, Menard Ill 33 May 27, 1884     White Alien-declarant   Miner Wabash Coal Co Athens     Adam Jurkonis Athens           Medium Medium Blue Brown   Sept 12, 1918 C  

Transcribed by Kristin Vaughn © 2008

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