Notes:
Originally the name of the town of Corn was spelled Korn, but was changed during World War I due to anti-German sentiment. There are several stories as to how the town received the name Corn. However, the most commonly believed story is that the town received its name because its first post office was in a corn field.
The town was originally settled by German and Russian Mennonites. In the late 1800s, around the time of the Cheyenne-Arapaho Land Run, a Mennonite Brethren missionary stationed nearby invited fellow Mennonites from Kansas to homestead in the area. They brought along "Turkey Red" wheat, which grew well in the western Oklahoma soil. On its one-hundredth birthday the town received a historical marker celebrating this accomplishment.
World War I brought harassment by vigilantes and the county Council of Defense on many of the Germans and Mennonites that lived in and around Corn. Not only did the town change its name during this time, but a German newspaper ceased operation.
The town is also known for being the second tornado filmed in history (and the first in the United States), on June 8, 1951. The first known tornado captured on film was a waterspout in Cuba in 1933.
On April 23, 2010 the public school in Corn, Washita Heights, closed due to lack of students in the district and lack of funding from the state. The nearby town of Cordell took over the district. The private school, Corn Bible, still remains open.
The population was 503 at the 2010 census.
City/Town : Latitude: 35.378109200, Longitude: -98.782017400
Birth Matches 1 to 50 of 291
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Last Name, Given Name(s)
Birth
Person ID
1
BAERGEN, Elizabeth 7 Nov 1907 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I21959
2
BAERGEN, Katherine Maria 11 Jul 1914 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I20172
3
BALZER, Marie Nellie 14 Jun 1899 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I17037
4
BARTEL, Lorene Anna 6 Apr 1930 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I58643
5
BARTEL, Peter Henry 28 Jul 1920 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I19488
6
BERGMAN, Menno E. 27 Jan 1908 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I19472
7
BERGMANN, Edna M. 28 Jul 1920 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I50607
8
BERGMANN, Katharina K. 1 Feb 1900 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I19478
9
BERGMANN, Lydia 6 Nov 1895 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I19475
10
BOESE, Herbert George 28 Oct 1915 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I19636
11
DICK, Marie 16 Aug 1900 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I51404
12
DUERKSEN, Emerson Paul 25 Jan 1925 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I19840
13
DUERKSEN, Marcellus John 18 Oct 1923 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I19866
14
DUERKSEN, Oliver Earl 13 May 1922 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I19851
15
DUERKSEN, 1st Lt. Phyllis Marlene 3 Nov 1923 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I19852
16
DUERKSEN, Rowena Louise 1 May 1932 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I19868
17
DUERKSEN, Viola Marion 12 Mar 1920 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I34736
18
DYCK, Selma ‘Elizabeth’ 22 Dec 1919 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I21607
19
EDIGER, Fay ‘Mildred’ 26 Oct 1925 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I25497
20
ENGEL, Elmer Lewis 14 Nov 1911 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I20317
21
ENGLE, Harvey E. 18 Nov 1910 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I34712
22
FAST, David Cecil 24 Sep 1902 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I35306
23
FAST, Edwin Jacob 11 Sep 1915 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I50605
24
FAST, Harold Elvern 19 May 1929 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I35305
25
FAST, Harry Herbert 19 Aug 1923 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I23807
26
FAST, Martha 4 Aug 1895 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I58191
27
FLAMING, Albert Henry 25 Aug 1897 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I17106
28
FLAMING, Anna 25 Jan 1900 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I17107
29
FLAMING, Clara 2 Feb 1903 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I17110
30
FLAMING, Edward Robert 24 Jan 1911 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I17113
31
FLAMING, Ernest B. 18 Apr 1899 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I36976
32
FLAMING, Heinrich 21 Sep 1901 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I17108
33
FLAMING, Helen Erna 4 Jul 1916 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I17116
34
FLAMING, Herman B. R. 27 Jun 1894 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I19832
35
FLAMING, Joel Albert 19 Sep 1920 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I17120
36
FLAMING, Karl 14 Feb 1913 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I17114
37
FLAMING, Lohrenz Allen 21 Jun 1925 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I17121
38
FLAMING, Lydia Matilda 21 Feb 1895 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I20394
39
FLAMING, Menno 17 Apr 1905 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I17111
40
FLAMING, Peter 21 Sep 1901 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I17109
41
FLAMING, Selma 29 Dec 1906 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I17112
42
FLAMING, Viola Grace 20 Feb 1920 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I17117
43
FLAMING, Wesley Harry 17 Aug 1914 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I17115
44
FRANZ, Eldon Glen 14 Jun 1934 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I19981
45
FRANZ, Elisabeth 18 Oct 1913 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I39698
46
FRIESEN, Harry 9 Jul 1919 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I40171
47
FRIESEN, Hilda 30 Sep 1914 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I19940
48
FRIESEN, Martha 20 Oct 1920 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I19948
49
FRIESEN, Ruby Evelyn 16 Mar 1920 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I17481
50
FROESE, Margaret 22 Oct 1898 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I21476
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Death Matches 1 to 50 of 348
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Last Name, Given Name(s)
Death
Person ID
1
ADRIAN, Helena 5 Aug 1985 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I18975
2
BAERGEN, Jacob G. 4 Feb 1944 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I17703
3
BAKER, James Douglas 16 Nov 1975 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I51840
4
BALZER, David 25 Oct 1901 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I19463
5
BALZER, Marie Nellie 11 Oct 1992 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I17037
6
BARTEL, Eva 26 Oct 1963 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I34738
7
BARTEL, Heinrich A. 28 Jan 1944 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I39737
8
BARTEL, Henry John 7 Jul 1978 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I35588
9
BARTEL, Peter Heinrich 26 Mar 1940 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I17691
10
BARTEL, Sara Olga 22 Apr 1997 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I34814
11
BAUER, Elisabeth 15 Feb 1906 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I30847
12
BECKER, Eva 26 Jan 1911 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I20634
13
BERG, Peter Jacob 5 Mar 1921 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I40309
14
BERGMANN, Katharina 17 Nov 1920 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I17833
15
BERGMANN, Lydia 29 Jan 1980 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I19475
16
BERGMANN, Peter P. 4 Jul 1901 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I17826
17
BERGMANN, Sarah 22 Jun 1973 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I17834
18
BERGTHOLD, Rev. Heinrich 18 Mar 1933 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I37021
19
BOESE, Anna 24 Jun 1970 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I19644
20
BOESE, Heinrich S. 24 Nov 1970 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I19639
21
BOESE, Helena 5 Oct 1981 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I19645
22
BOESE, Herbert George 31 Aug 1916 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I19636
23
BOESE, Johann J. 2 Aug 1924 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I19631
24
BOESE, Kathrina 11 Aug 1988 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I19646
25
BOESE, Maria 9 May 1905 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I17507
26
BROWN, Benjamin Franklin 15 Aug 2008 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I28882
27
BULLER, Abraham A. 20 Feb 1993 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I21860
28
BULLER, Margaretha 22 Dec 1937 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I16492
29
BULLER, Maria 30 Oct 1913 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I17038
30
BUSHMAN, Anna 6 Dec 1961 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I19745
31
BUSHMAN, Edna Helen 6 Sep 1998 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I32884
32
DE FEHR, Jacob Abraham 5 Sep 1938 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I33936
33
DICK, Cornelius H. 22 Jan 1990 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I35601
34
DUECK, Johann H. 28 Mar 1937 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I21250
35
DUERKSEN, Abraham Gilbert 9 Jan 1978 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I34735
36
DUERKSEN, Rev. Johann F. 1 May 1932 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I18153
37
DUERKSEN, Maria 8 Jul 1953 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I50761
38
DUERKSEN, Mathilda 7 Sep 1988 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I22650
39
DUERKSEN, Viola Marion 18 Dec 1977 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I34736
40
DYCK, David H. 14 Oct 1973 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I21606
41
DYCK, Selma ‘Elizabeth’ 21 Jun 2004 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I21607
42
EDIGER, Agatha T. 4 Feb 1938 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I36193
43
EDIGER, Anna 20 Jan 1931 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I8171
44
EDIGER, Bertha M. 30 Mar 2000 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I24651
45
EDIGER, Elizabeth (Lizzie) 3 Jan 1942 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I19556
46
EDIGER, Jacob Henry 20 Sep 1944 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I21290
47
EKKERT, Maria 23 Jan 1909 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I18941
48
ENGEL, Ferdinand 4 Apr 1928 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I17358
49
ENGEL, Friedrich A. 24 Feb 1972 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I17360
50
ENNS, Agatha 23 Sep 1908 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I30789
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Baptism Matches 1 to 50 of 268
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Last Name, Given Name(s)
Baptism
Person ID
1
BALZER, Marie Nellie 25 Jul 1915 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I17037
2
BARTEL, Cornelius David 19 Jun 1937 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I19489
3
BARTEL, Henry John 30 Mar 1924 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I35588
4
BARTEL, Sara Olga 16 Jun 1918 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I34814
5
BERGMANN, Edna M. 4 Nov 1934 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I50607
6
BERGMANN, Isaac 6 Jan 1909 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I50644
7
BERGMANN, Johann 6 Jan 1909 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I17832
8
BERGMANN, Katharina 7 Apr 1912 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I17833
9
BERGMANN, Maria 6 Jan 1909 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I34734
10
BOESE, Helena 11 Sep 1908 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I19645
11
BOESE, Kathrina 23 Mar 1912 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I19646
12
BROWN, Irene R. 13 Nov 1932 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I35589
13
CLASSEN, Dietrich John 24 Feb 1895 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I58866
14
DICK, Cornelius H. 2 Dec 1906 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I35601
15
DUERKSEN, Abraham Gilbert 2 Dec 1906 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I34735
16
DUERKSEN, Peter W. 7 Apr 1912 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I18981
17
DUERKSEN, Viola Marion 10 Oct 1937 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I34736
18
DYCK, David H. 7 Apr 1912 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I21606
19
DYCK, Selma ‘Elizabeth’ 10 Oct 1937 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I21607
20
ENGEL, Elmer Lewis 4 Nov 1934 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I20317
21
ENGEL, Friedrich A. Abt May 1912 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I17360
22
FAST, David Cecil 16 Jun 1918 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I35306
23
FAST, Helena W. 1 Jun 1903 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I18546
24
FISCHER, Katarina (Tina) 2 Dec 1906 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I17496
25
FLAMING, Ernest B. 20 May 1923 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I36976
26
FLAMING, Gerhard Bert 15 Oct 1905 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I16274
27
FLAMING, Heinrich Andreas Abt May 1875 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I16179
28
FLAMING, Rev. Heinrich H. 15 Nov 1895 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I15848
29
FLAMING, Lydia Matilda Abt 1924 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I20394
30
FLAMING, Maria 30 Jun 1918 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I20416
31
FLAMING, Maria Clara 30 Jun 1918 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I19829
32
FLAMING, Menno 16 Jan 1927 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I17111
33
FLAMING, Selma 16 May 1920 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I17112
34
FRANZ, Elizabeth 20 Apr 1924 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I19977
35
FRANZ, Peter Gustav Abt 1908 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I19030
36
FRANZ, Susan A. 16 May 1920 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I35307
37
FRIESEN, Rev. Daniel Erstis 30 Mar 1924 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I19890
38
FRIESEN, Emma 29 Oct 1922 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I33144
39
FRIESEN, Frieda 8 Oct 1939 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I60581
40
FRIESEN, Harry 25 Aug 1940 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I40171
41
FRIESEN, Herman A. 16 Jun 1918 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I19939
42
FRIESEN, Hilda 17 Sep 1950 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I19940
43
FRIESEN, Katharina 9 Aug 1903 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I19970
44
FRIESEN, Martha 8 Oct 1939 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I19948
45
FRIESEN, Martha M. 16 Jun 1918 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I21068
46
FRIESEN, Ruby Evelyn 6 May 1936 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I17481
47
FROESE, Margaret 30 Mar 1924 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I21476
48
FUNK, Adina 10 Oct 1937 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I24739
49
FUNK, Agatha 4 Jun 1900 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I24659
50
FUNK, Anna 22 Nov 1914 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma I19467
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Marriage Matches 1 to 50 of 157
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Family
Marriage
Family ID
1
BARTEL / BROWN 5 Nov 1933 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma F24384
2
BARTEL / KLIEWER 7 Jan 1915 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma F14176
3
BARTEL / KROEKER 14 Jan 1945 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma F14178
4
BECKER / FRIESEN 2 Mar 1941 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma F12881
5
BERGEN / KROEKER 16 Apr 1937 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma F17005
6
BERGMANN / RICHERT 6 Feb 1906 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma F13104
7
BERGTHOLD / JUST 11 Jun 1911 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma F25238
8
BROWN / PAULS 29 Feb 1948 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma F17051
9
CLASSEN / DUERKSEN 2 Aug 1901 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma F39581
10
DALKE / FUNK 27 Jul 1956 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma F20074
11
DEUTSCHENDORF / HEIDEBRECHT 11 Nov 1943 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma F39839
12
DICK / GOOSEN 17 Apr 1932 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma F24390
13
DUERKSEN / HARMS 5 Jun 1921 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma F14458
14
DUERKSEN / KROEKER 28 Sep 1924 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma F13350
15
DUERKSEN / WARKENTIN 17 Sep 1922 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma F13856
16
DYCK / NIKKEL 14 Feb 1915 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma F12456
17
EDIGER / WEDEL 2 Apr 1924 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma F15658
18
ENGEL / REIMER 6 Jun 1936 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma F12895
19
ENGLE / UNGER 27 Oct 1935 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma F17625
20
FAST / BERGMANN 17 Dec 1963 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma F34136
21
FAST / FRANZ 6 Sep 1925 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma F24236
22
FAST / SCHAPANSKY 27 Nov 1899 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma F11538
23
FAST / SIEMENS 14 Apr 1908 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma F10612
24
FLAMING / BOESE 14 May 1957 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma F26967
25
FLAMING / BUSCHMAN 20 Jun 1875 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma F11889
26
FLAMING / KROEKER 15 Nov 1896 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma F11475
27
FLAMING / KROEKER 16 Dec 1944 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma F17091
28
FLAMING / REGIER Abt Oct 1906 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma F11467
29
FLAMING / REIMER 6 Jul 1952 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma F12602
30
FLAMING / SCHAPANSKY 10 May 1903 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma F15168
31
FLAMING / WOHLGEMUTH 31 Mar 1918 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma F12596
32
FRANZ / REIMER 13 Jun 1954 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma F14532
33
FRIESEN / BERGMANN 6 Jan 1905 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma F13105
34
FRIESEN / HIEBERT 1 Jan 1908 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma F21536
35
FRIESEN / JANZEN 2 May 1942 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma F27228
36
FRIESEN / REIMER 1 Oct 1933 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma F14482
37
FUNK / SAWATZKY 3 Oct 1909 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma F32127
38
GOERTZ / BAUER 8 Jun 1881 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma F21628
39
GOERTZEN / KLIEWER 14 Mar 1896 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma F39165
40
GOERTZEN / NACHTIGAL 30 Nov 1924 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma F39168
41
GUENTHER / REIMER 24 Jan 1907 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma F14605
42
HARMS / DELESKY Abt 1883 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma F13109
43
HARMS / KROEKER 28 Jul 1900 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma F13540
44
HEINRICHS / FRANZ 27 Apr 1941 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma F19933
45
HEINRICHS / JANZEN 29 Nov 1985 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma F21954
46
HEINRICHS / SCHMIDT 14 Feb 1958 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma F14639
47
HINZ / ADAMS 28 May 1944 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma F15721
48
HORN / HINZ 26 Oct 1905 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma F42527
49
HUEBERT / BAERGEN 28 Jul 1935 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma F14646
50
HUEBERT / DICK 11 Jan 1920 Corn, Washita, Oklahoma F34663
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