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William "Will" Munsey Hunkapillar

Male 1883 - 1954  (70 years)

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  • Name William "Will" Munsey Hunkapillar 
    Birth 10 Aug 1883  Gravelly Hill, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    _UID 5FA609D2C66D0A4B877C88CEAD243CF9C733 
    Death 20 Apr 1954 
    Burial Atoke West View Cemetery Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • William (Will) Munsey Junkapiller. He was born August 10, 1883, at Gravelly Hill, Arkansas, the son of A.B.L. Hunkapiller, a Methodist preacher in Atoka during the early 1900's. It is believed that Clair and Munsey had two children, one of whom was Bill Bassett Hunkapiller. B.B. Hunkapiller was born in Atoka on December 12, 1910, and graduated from Oklahoma University in 1932. He spent thirty years in the Army and Air Force, retiring in 1962, as a Colonel. He and his wife, Frances, reside in Winter Park, Florida, naer their children and grandchildren.
      Muncy Hunkapiller was part-owner of a hardward store in Atoka which was located between Hammons Drug and Cates Drug on the north side of Court Street between Ohio and Pennsylvania Avenues, until 1919, when he moved his family to Oklahoma City. He died in Durant on April 20, 1954, and was buried in the West View Cemetery in Atoka.
    Person ID I4092  14B Jean Besset of Quebec
    Last Modified 9 Jan 2014 

    Father A.B.L. Hunkapillar 
    Family ID F1558  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Lillie Claire Bessette,   b. 7 May 1886, Atoka Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Jun 1957, Casselberry, Florida Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years) 
    Marriage 3 Apr 1910  Atoka Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Living
    Family ID F1557  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart