Jesse Allen Muncy
1884 - 1954 (69 years)-
Name Jesse Allen Muncy Birth 9 Sep 1884 Simpsons, Floyd Co., VA 
[1, 2, 3] Gender Male Occupation Between 1917 and 1918 [1] Crossing Watchman (Railroad Co.) Residence Between 1917 and 1918 [1] Akron, Summit Co., OH Find A Grave Link https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/132011611 Find A Grave Memorial 132011611 Death 12 Feb 1954 Akron, Summit Co., OH [4, 5] Burial 15 Feb 1954 Glendale Cemetery, Akron, Summit Co., OH [4, 5] Person ID I33453 Meadow Bluff Meanderings Last Modified 6 Feb 2026
Father Charles W. Muncy, b. 1864, Floyd Co., VA d. 11 May 1899, Big Creek, Summers Co., WV (Age 35 years) Mother Emily F. "Dora" Haley, b. Dec 1855, Floyd Co., VA d. Abt 1910 (Age 54 years) Marriage 12 Jun 1884 Locust Grove, Floyd Co., VA [6] - Emily's name is listed as Dora Haily on her marriage record, however, her parents are listed as James A. & E. Jane Haily. The marriage took place at the home of Elijah Muncy and was performed by Rev. Peter R. Vest.
Family ID F7986 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Lillie Ann Burk, b. 8 Nov 1889, Madisonville, Monroe Co., TN d. 28 Jul 1941, Akron, Summit Co., OH (Age 51 years) Marriage 3 Jul 1930 Hamilton Co., OH [3] Family ID F17107 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 6 Feb 2026
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Notes - Jesse's aunt and cousin, Callie and Albert Sisson, are found living in his household in Akron, OH in 1920. In 1930, he is a lodger in the household of Billy Cooke in Akron, OH.
Akron Beacon Journal, Akron, OH, Friday, 12 Feb 1954, p. 28, col. 7
https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-akron-beacon-journal-obituary-for-je/190750698/
JESSE ALLEN MUNCY
Jesse Allen Muncy, 69, of 436 Sumner st., retired Pennsylvania Railroad watchman, died today in City Hospital after a week's illness.
Born in Floyd County, Va., he was an Akron resident 37 years.
Mr. Muncy leaves a stepdaughter. Mrs. Estella Davenport of Sylacauga, Ala.; a stepson, Norman Muncy of Uniontown, O., and an aunt, Mrs. Callie Sisson of Akron.
Services will be at 3 p. m. Monday in the Eckard Funeral Home, the Rev. Carl Burnham officiating.
Burial will be in Glendale Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home after Saturday noon.
- Jesse's aunt and cousin, Callie and Albert Sisson, are found living in his household in Akron, OH in 1920. In 1930, he is a lodger in the household of Billy Cooke in Akron, OH.
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Sources - [S1076] National Archives and Records Administration: Washington, DC, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, (Ancestry.com. World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005.).
- [S1790] Social Security Administration, Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, (Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : 2015)), 26 Oct 2017, entry for Jesse Allen Muncy, SS no. 716-18-7632, accessed 26 Oct 2017 (Reliability: 3).
- [S2022] Ohio, County Marriages, Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., Ohio, County Marriages, 1774-1993, (http://www.ancestry.com :2016.), 26 Oct 2017, Hamilton County," marriage certificate 253 (1930), Muncy-Cook accessed 26 Oct 2017. (Reliability: 3).
- [S1241] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, ((http://www.findagrave.com/)), 26 Oct 2017, accessed 26 Oct 2017), Jesse Allen Muncy, Memorial #132011611; added by Zella (Member #46524425). (Reliability: 3).
- [S2611] Ohio. Akron., Akron Beacon Journal, "JESSE ALLEN MUNCY," 12 Feb 1954, p. 28, col. 7; digital images, Newspapers.com (http://www.newspapers.com : accessed 6 Feb 2026). (Reliability: 3).
- [S498] Floyd Co., VA Marriage Book 3, page 89, line 50 (Reliability: 3).
- [S1076] National Archives and Records Administration: Washington, DC, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, (Ancestry.com. World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005.).