Jacob H. GECK ^{6,28,29,30,31,32,33}

  General Notes:

Found in the 1900 Seattle census, living in King St.

1910 Twin Falls, ID census. Arlington & Lawson were still living with them.

Jacob registered with his wife Bertha in the 1920 census on Whidbey Island
(Clover Valley Precinct, Island County). He is listed as being 66 (as of Jan 1920), Bertha as 61.

Bertha was born in Michigan. All four of their parents were born in Germany.

Jacob's occupation is listed as farmer.

In 1930 he was living at 2730 Chestnut in Everett (not far from where today I-5, the railroad and the Snohomish river meet). He has apparently remarried, to a Mattie E., age 66 (10 years younger than him). His household is worth $7000, presumably not bad for 1930. By comparison, the Lawson Geck household was worth $2500 at the time, and the Matilde Webber household $25.
UID CB2C0BC5F32541C3B22F6F8FF1E65966580B

  Research Notes:

Found in Washington State death index, but illegible death date, except month Nov. Found death notices in Seattle PI and Seattle Times. "Father of Mrs. L. Younger, Mr. Lawson J. Geck and Mrs. A.M Rogers. Funeral service today at University Funeral Parlor, interment at Washelli" In the Seattle PI of 26.11.1932

  Noted events in his life were:

• Residence, 1870, Delaware, Sanilac, Michigan. ³³

• Residence, 1920, Cresent, Island, Washington. ³²

• Residence, 1930, Everett, Snohomish, Washington. ³¹

• Residence, 1880, Delaware, Sanilac, Michigan, United States. ³⁰

• Residence, 1900, Seattle Ward 1, King, Washington. ²⁹

• Residence, 1910, Kimberly, Twin Falls, Idaho. ²⁸

Jacob married Bertha HOPPENWORTH, daughter of Augustus HOPPENWORTH and Maria Homann, on 29 Nov 1877 in Delaware, Sanilac, Michigan, United States. (Bertha HOPPENWORTH was born in Aug 1858 in Michigan ^{28,29,30,32,34,35,36,37,38} and died on 23 Mar 1925 in Seattle, King, WA.)

  Noted events in their marriage were:

• Marriage Notice.

Jacob next married Mattie E. after 1920. (Mattie E. was born circa 1870 in Wisconsin and died after 1930.)

Jacob next married Mattie E. after 1920. (Mattie E. was born about 1870 in Wisconsin and died after 1930.)