Ernest Glen Dowson1,2,3,4,5

M, b. September 2, 1899, d. August 10, 1952
     Ernest Glen Dowson was buried at Olive Branch Cemetery, Portsmouth, Virginia.3,4,5 He was born on September 2, 1899 at Portsmouth, Virginia.2,3,4,5 He married Bessie Lewis Wimmer, daughter of William Hosea Wimmer and Mary Catherine Elizabeth Garnand, on October 9, 1919 at Roanoke, Virginia.1 Ernest Glen Dowson and Bessie Lewis Wimmer were divorced on March 28, 1931 at Portsmouth, Virginia.1 Ernest Glen Dowson died on August 10, 1952 at Elizabeth River, Norfolk Co., Virginia, at age 52.3,4,5

Census Records

1920Dwelling 67, District 235, Portsmouth, Virginia6

Occupation

1920Shipyard machinist6

Family

Bessie Lewis Wimmer b. January 28, 1901, d. May 28, 1985
Marriage*Ernest Glen Dowson married Bessie Lewis Wimmer, daughter of William Hosea Wimmer and Mary Catherine Elizabeth Garnand, on October 9, 1919 at Roanoke, Virginia.1 
Divorce* Ernest Glen Dowson and Bessie Lewis Wimmer were divorced on March 28, 1931 at Portsmouth, Virginia.1 

Citations

  1. [S5151] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Divorce Records, 1918-2014.
  2. [S3706] 1926–1975, RG 147. The National Archives at Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia Records of the Selective Service System, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947.
  3. [S3314] Olive Branch Cemetery, Portsmouth, VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  4. [S3565] The National Archives and Records Administration, U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1963.
  5. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  6. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.

Vivian Evelyn Peterson1

F, b. March 15, 1908, d. September 27, 1987
     Vivian Evelyn Peterson was buried at Spring Grove Cemetery, Medina, Medina Co., Ohio.2 Her Social Security Number was 282-24-3773.1 Her married name was Jacobs.3 She married Everett Percy Jacobs, son of Clarence Freemont Jacobs and Maud M. Wolf/Wolfe.3 Vivian Evelyn Peterson was born on March 15, 1908 at East Liverpool, Columbiana Co., Ohio.1 She died on September 27, 1987 at Medina Co., Ohio, at age 79.2,4,1

Census Records

1940Dwelling 166, District 111-14, Lynchburg, Virginia5

Occupation

1940Music instructor5

Family

Everett Percy Jacobs b. March 7, 1907, d. October 8, 1961
Marriage*Vivian Evelyn Peterson married Everett Percy Jacobs, son of Clarence Freemont Jacobs and Maud M. Wolf/Wolfe.3 
Children
  • Charles Jacobs3
  • David Jacobs3
  • Patricia Ann Jacobs3,5,6

Citations

  1. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  2. [S9537] Spring Grove Cemetery, Medina Co., OH, online www.findagrave.com.
  3. [S1792] Akron Beacon Journal, From the Everett P. Jacobs obituary in the Oct 10, 1961 edition.
  4. [S857] Ohio Department of Health, Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-2018.
  5. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S5940] Salt Lake City, UT FamilySearch, Ohio, County Marriages, 1774-1993.

Ernest Frederick Jacobs Sr.1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. December 26, 1920, d. February 18, 1999
FatherClarence Freemont Jacobs1,4 b. August 2, 1888, d. May 14, 1936
MotherCorda Mary "Cordie" Fisher1,4 b. September 1, 1897, d. September 22, 1985
     Ernest Frederick Jacobs Sr. married Marie Elizabeth Pettit.5,7 His Social Security Number was 233-16-3955.8 Ernest Frederick Jacobs Sr. was buried at Cunningham Memorial Park, St. Albans, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.9,5 He was born on December 26, 1920 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.2,8,4,9,3 He married Gatha Irene Chandler on June 1, 1940 at Big Chimney, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.3 Ernest Frederick Jacobs Sr. and Gatha Irene Chandler were divorced before 1947.4 Ernest Frederick Jacobs Sr. died on February 18, 1999 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia, at age 78; His obituary has a death date of Feb 17, 1999.4,8,5,9 He Ernest F. Jacobs Sr., 78, of St. Albans died Wednesday, Feb. 17, 1999, in CAMC, Memorial Division, after a short illness. He retired from Carolina Freight, was an Air Force veteran of World War II and a lifelong resident of the Kanawha Valley. Surviving: wife, Marie Jacobs; daughter, Janice Hart of Carlsbad, Calif; son, Ernest F. Jr. of St. Albans; grandsons, Brian Jacobs of St. Albans, John Hart of California. Service will be 2 p.m. Monday at Bartlett-Chapman Funeral Home, St. Albans, with the Rev. Robert S. Leadman officiating. Burial will be in Cunningham Memorial Park, St. Albans. on February 20, 1999.5

Census Records

1930Dwelling 111, District 38, Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia6
1930Dwelling 376, District 44, Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia6

Family 1

Marie Elizabeth Pettit b. January 30, 1927, d. July 31, 2005
Marriage*Ernest Frederick Jacobs Sr. married Marie Elizabeth Pettit.5,7 

Family 2

Gatha Irene Chandler b. July 31, 1923, d. December 22, 1978
Marriage*Ernest Frederick Jacobs Sr. married Gatha Irene Chandler on June 1, 1940 at Big Chimney, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.3 
Divorce* Ernest Frederick Jacobs Sr. and Gatha Irene Chandler were divorced before 1947.4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S1792] Akron Beacon Journal, From the Everett P. Jacobs obituary in the Oct 10, 1961 edition.
  2. [S3706] 1926–1975, RG 147. The National Archives at Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia Records of the Selective Service System, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947.
  3. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Jacobs-Chandler marriage record.
  4. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  5. [S993] Charleston Daily Mail, From the Ernest F. Jacobs, Sr. obituary in the Feb 20, 1999 edition.
  6. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  9. [S1405] National Cemetery Administration, U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006.
  10. [S993] Charleston Daily Mail, From the Ernest F. Jacobs, Jr. obituary in the Jan 13, 2001 edition.
  11. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Jacobs-Dilworth marriage record.

Janice Marie Jacobs1,2

F, b. circa 1941
FatherErnest Frederick Jacobs Sr.1 b. December 26, 1920, d. February 18, 1999
MotherGatha Irene Chandler1 b. July 31, 1923, d. December 22, 1978
     Janice Marie Jacobs was born circa 1941 at Kanawha Co., West Virginia.2 As of August 26, 1960,her married name was Hart.2 She married John Franklin Hart on August 26, 1960 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.2

Family

John Franklin Hart
Marriage*Janice Marie Jacobs married John Franklin Hart on August 26, 1960 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.2 
Child
  • John Hart1

Citations

  1. [S993] Charleston Daily Mail, From the Ernest F. Jacobs, Sr. obituary in the Feb 20, 1999 edition.
  2. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Hart-Jacobs marriage record.