Rev. William McCleery Junkin (1865-1908)

Rev. William McCleery Junkin (1865-1908)

Mary Leyburn Junkin (1866-1952)

E2 Rev. William McCleery Junkin, born December 13, 1865, died January 2, 1908 in Chunju, Korea; Married June 27, 1892 Mary Leyburn, born 1866, died 1952.

Children of William McCleery Junkin and Mary Leyburn:

F1 George Garnett Junkin, born 4/23/1893, died 1/30/1894 *

F2 Rev. Edward Leyburn Junkin, born 8/23/1894 - .

F3 William McCleery Junkin, Jr., born 5/28/1896 – 6/11/1963 – physician, U.S. Navy

F4 Sidney Moreland Junkin, born 1/8/1899, died 3/17/1899 *.

F5 Francis Woods Junkin, born 4/3/1903, died 4/23/1903 *

F6 Marion Montague Junkin, born 8/23/1905 - ; Marion headed the art department at Washington & Lee University in Lexington, VA.

F7 Mary Moreland Junkin, (aka “Toya”, Korean for “little sister”), born 3/9/1907, died 2/15/1960. Started a center for children with Cerebral Palsy in Richmond, VA.

F8 Alfred Carruthers Junkin, born 8/13/08, died 9/24/80; WWII hero – distinguished service cross, bronze star, 3 purple hearts.

* three children died in Korea as infants and are buried beside their father in Chung Ju.