Mack Herron King, Jr.

 

	Date	Location	Notes	Sources
Birth	7 Jan 1920	York, SC
Marriage			To Evelyn Peale
Death	24 Apr 1997	in Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, NC	due to cancer
Burial		Trinity UMC Cemetery, Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, NC

Ancestry chart segment

Generation 2                 Generation 3           Generation 4
 
                                                +-- Alfonso William King
                                                |   (1861-1932)             
                         +-- Mack Herron King --+
                         |   (1891-1973)        |
Mack Herron King Jr. ----+                      +-- Margaret Elizabeth Herron
(1920-1997)              |                          (1865-1903)
                         +-- Nancy Grace Thomas
                             (1892-1982)
 

Children

(all children with Evelyn Peale)

Name	Gender	Date of Birth	Birthplace	Spouse	Notes	Sources
(living) King	F		Mecklenburg Co., NC
(living) King	M		Mecklenburg Co., NC

Sources

Ref. Num.	Description	Image of original
1	1930 United States Federal Census, Berryhill Township, Mecklenburgh County, NC, Enumeration District 60-45, Supervisor's District 7, Page 7, lines 62-71 lists Mack H. King, 38, married to Grace King, 38. They live with their eight children: son Andrew King, 13; daughter Robbie King, 12; son Mack H. King, Jr., 10; daughter Jetta King, 8; daughter Grace King, 6; son Henry C. King, 2; son Yates King, 1; and son Paul King, 1. The family does not live on a farm. Mack H. King and Grace King were married when they were both 23. Andrew, Robbie, Mack Jr., and Jetta had attended school since Sept. 1, 1929. Everyone but the four youngest children can read and write English; everyone but the five youngest can speak English. Robbie, Mack Jr., Jetta, young Grace, and Henry were born in SC; everyone else and everyone's parents in NC. Mack's job is listed as a night watchman at a steel plant. This census is dated April 17, 1930.
2	1940 United States Federal Census, Chadwick-Hoskins Township, Mecklenburgh County, NC, Enumeration District 60-80A, Page 38, lines 42-59: Mack King, 48, married to Grace, 48, living with six children: son Mack Jr., 20, daughter Jetta, 18, daughter Grace, 16, son Henry, 12, son Yates, 11, and son Paul, 11. Mack Sr., the elder Grace, Paul, and Yates were all born in NC. The other children were born in SC. Mack Sr. is a plumber at King & ovecash. Mack Jr. is a truck driver at A & F Transfer. Jetta is a seamer at a hosiery mill. They live on Wilkinson Blvd.
3	World War Two Draft Card, Mack Herron King, Jr., Serial # S-108, order # 2404. Route 4, Charlotte, Meck., NC, phone 32596. Age 21, born Rock Hill, SC, Jan 7, 1920. Contact: Mrs. Grace King, Route 4, Charlotte, Meck., NC. Employer: G&H Transit Co., West Hill Street, Charlotte, Meck., N.C. 5' 11" 170 pounds, brown eyes, brown hair, dark complexion. Recorded 1 July 1941.
4	North Carolina Death Collection 1908-2004 Mack Herron King Jr. Male, white-non-Hisp. Married, father's last name King Sr. age 77. born 7 Jan 1920 in SC; residence Charlotte, Meck, NC 28227; educ. 12th grade. Occupation: sales rep., mining, manufacturing and wholesale, petroleum refining. Died in Charlotte, Meck, NC. Cause of death: malignant neoplasm of other and unspecified part of mouth, retromolar area. Died at home, buried in-tate. Recorded 25 April 1997.
5	Social Security Death IndexName: Mack H. King Last Residence: 28227 Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States of America Born: 7 Jan 1920 Died: 24 Apr 1997 State (Year) SSN issued: North Carolina (Before 1951)
6	US World War II Army Enlistment RecordName: Mack H King Jr Birth Year: 1920 Race: White, citizen (White) Nativity State or Country: South Carolina State of Residence: North Carolina County or City: Mecklemburg Enlistment Date: 29 Dec 1941 Enlistment State: North Carolina Enlistment City: Charlotte Branch: Air Corps Branch Code: Air Corps Grade: Private Grade Code: Private Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law Component: Army of the United States - includes the following: Voluntary enlistments effective December 8, 1941 and thereafter; One year enlistments of National Guardsman whose State enlistment expires while in the Federal Service; Officers appointed in the Army of Source: Civil Life Education: 4 years of high school Civil Occupation: Semiskilled chauffeurs and drivers, bus, taxi, truck, and tractor Marital Status: Single, without dependents Height: 71 Weight: 165
7	US Veterans Gravesites, ca 1775-2006Name: Mack Herron Jr King Service Info.: US ARMY WORLD WAR II Birth Date: 7 Jan 1920 Death Date: 24 Apr 1997 Cemetery: Trinity Umc Cemetery Cemetery Address: Charlotte, NC 28202
8	Personal correspondence from Edmond Brady Williams, Jr., grandson of Mack Herron King.	N/A
9	Research of Murphy & Robbie King Whisnant, correspondence & interviews of Murphy Whisnant by E. W. Williams, 1990-ongoing.
10	City Directory for Charlotte, NC, dated 1942, page 451, includes an entry for Mack H. King and his wife Grace living at 3101 Wilkinson Blvd. Mack works at King Plumbing Co. The next entry is for Mack H. King Jr. at the same address, a purchasing agent for G&H Transit.