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Jacob Arthur Parfitt
Full name : Jacob Arthur Parfitt
Alternate spellings, aliases : Jake
Parents :
Father : unknown
Mother : unknown
Date of Birth : November 1864
Place of Birth : England
note
: this info comes from 1900 Census
Immigration : According to the Census, he emigrated in 1870 and was naturalized
in 1884.
Spouse1 :
Name : Mary Jesse Geller
Born : 17 October 1871
Date of Marriage : 15 May 1889
Place of Marriage : possibly St. Louis, Missouri (but unknown)
Died : 1934
notes : Divorced.
In the Court of Common Pleas of __
County.
Jacob Parfitt versus Mary J. Parfitt } Libel in Divorce.
To the Honorable the Judges of the Said Court : The Petition and Libel of Jacob
A. Parfitt respectfully showeth : - That your petitioner, on the fifteenth day
of May, 1889 was lawfully joined in marriage with Mary J. Geller and from that
time until the 24th day of Feby 1900 lived and cohabitated with her the said
Mary J. Parfitt nee Geller and hath in all respects demeaned himself as a kind
and affectionate Husband. And although by the laws of God, as well as by their
mutual vows plighted to each other, they were reciprocally bound to that
constancy and uniform regard which ought to be inseparable from the marriage
state; yet so it is. That the said
Mary J. Parfitt in Violation of said Laws and her Vows aforesaid has committed
adultery with one A. B. Robinson who resides in the City of McKeesport,
Allegheny County, Pa. And other persons to your petitioner unknown. And also, That a decree of this court
may be given for a separation from the Bonds of Matrimony aforesaid as of the
same had never been contracted.
And he will ever pray, &c. (signed) Jacob A. Parfitt.
Allegheny County SS : The said Jacob A. Parfitt being duly sworn according to
law, saith, That the statement of facts contained in the above petition, or
libel, is true, to the best of his knowledge or belief; and that the said
complaint is not made out of levity or by collusion between him and Mary J.
Parfitt, for the mere purpose of being freed and separated from each other, but
in sincerity and truth, for the causes mentioned in the said petition or
libel. Sworn and subscribed before
me, the 10th day pf March 1900. (signed) Jas Von Masters, Alderman & ex
officio Justice of the Peace
(signed) Jacob A. Parfitt
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In the Court of Common Pleas No 3 of
Allegheny County.
Jacob Parfitt vs. Mary J. Parfitt } No. 307 May Term, 1900. IN DIVORCE.
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Spouse2 :
Name : Ida
Date of Marriage : unknown
Place of Marriage :
Died :
Date of Death : unknown
Place of Death, and or Burial :
Burial Information :
Occupation : Steel rolling mill worker; worked
at Demmler Tin Plate Company, in Demmler, Pennsylvania in 1900; also may
have worked at McKeesport City, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
Property, residence :
1900 Federal Census. City of
McKeesport, Ward 6, Enum Dist 430, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
Location, Name, Relation, Color, Sex, DOB,
Age, Family Status, Nativity, Father, Mother, Occupation, Education, Home owned
5th Ave, 314/367, Morgan Karnes, Head, White, Male, Jan 1852, 47, Married 14
years, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, Boat Builder, Owns house
5th Ave, 314/367, Lizzie Karnes, Wife, White, female, Jan 1859, 41, Married 15
years mother of 2, Pennsylvania, Germany, Germany
5th Ave, 314/367, Tinnier? Robinson, ?, White, Female, Oct 1878, 21, Married 7
years mother of 1, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania
5th Ave, 314/367, Elizabeth Robinson, Granddaughter, White, Female, Nov 1894, 5,
Single, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, illiterate
5th Ave, 314/367, Fannie? Painter, Daughter, White, Female, Aug 1885, 19,
Single, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, illiterate
5th Ave, 314/367, Alexander Blush, Boarder, White, Male, Nov 1877, 22, Single,
Ohio, Ohio, Ohio, Doubler in Tin Mill
5th Ave, 314/367, Jacob Parfitt, Boarder, White, Male, Nov 1864, 35, Single
& Married 11 years??, England, England, England, Roller in Mill, emigrated
1884, naturalized
5th Ave, 314/367, John Kelly, Boarder, White, Male, Nov 1876, 24, Single,
Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, Helper in Steel Miller
5th Ave, 314/367, Effie Parfitt, Boarder, White, Female, May 1892, 8, Single,
Missouri, England, Ohio, At School 9/12 mos
5th Ave, 314/367, Earl Parfitt, Boarder, White, Male, Apr 1893, 7, Single,
Missouri, England, Ohio, At School 9/12 mos
5th Ave, 314/367, Edwin Parfitt, Boarder, White Male, Mar 1895, 5, Single,
Missouri, England, Ohio, illiterate
5th Ave, 314/367, Peter? Luckert, Boarder, White, Male, Feb 1873, 27, Single,
Pennsylvania, Germany, Germany, unemployed, illiterate
1920 Federal Census. Lisbon District (EnumDist 60), Bedford County, Virginia
Street, Dwelling/Family, Name, Relation, Tenure, Sex, Color, Age, Marital
Status, School/Read/Write, Born, Father Born , Mother Born, Spk Eng, Occupation
(Farm) Lynchburg & Salem Tnpk, 15/15, Ida R. Parfitt, Head, Own free,
Female, White, 50, married, n/y/y, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, yes,
Farmer, General Farm, 13
(Farm) Lynchburg & Salem Tnpk, 15/15, Jacob Hay Parfitt, Husband, Male,
White, 57, married, 18??/18??, n/y/y, England (English), England, England, yes,
Steel Worker, Sheet Steel Plant
(Farm) Lynchburg & Salem Tnpk, 15/15, Arthur J. Parfitt, Son, White, Male,
14, Single, y/y/y, Pennsylvania, England, New Jersey, yes, none
1930 Federal Census. Lisbon
(EnumDist 10-14), Bedford County, Virginia
Street, Dwelling/Family, Name, Relation, Own/Rent, Value, Radio, Farm, Sex,
Color, Age, Marital/Age, School/Read-Write, Born, Father, Mother, Language,
Citizen, Occupation, Industry, Veteran
Villamont Rd, 26/26,
Ida R. Parfitt, Head, Owner $2000, Radio, Female, White, 60, Married 30yrs,
no/yes, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, yes, Dairying, Dairy
Villamont Rd, 26/26, Jacob A. Parfitt, Husband, Male, White, 66, Married 36yrs,
no/yes, England, England, England, English, 1870/Nat, yes, none
Family :
Daughter
: Enza Berniece
Date of Birth : before 1893
Place of Birth : St. Louis, Missouri or West Virginia
Married : Henry Carr (Rumanian immigrant & World War 1 vet)
Died :
Notes : see 1930 Federal Census
Son : Earl Arthur
Date of Birth : before 1893 (April 1893?)
Place of Birth : St. Louis, Missouri or West Virginia
Married : Sadie (?)
Died :
Daughter : Effie Hazel
Date of Birth : 4 March 1893 (May 1892?)
Place of Birth : St. Louis, Missouri or West Virginia
Married : (1) Michael Joseph Skelly,
(2) Peter Cease
Died : 28 February 1973, St. Louis, Missouri
Son : Edwin (Edward) Booth
Date of Birth : May 1895?
Place of Birth : St. Louis , Missouri or West Virginia
Married : Louise (?)
Died : Ft. Wayne, Indiana
Note : Veteran of the Great War
1917-1918, 80th Division.
Son : Arthur
Date of Birth :
Place of Birth :
Married :
Died :
Sources :
1900 Federal Census for McKeesport, Allegheny
County, Pennsylvania. EnumDist 430,
sheet 19. T623 Roll1363. National
Archives and Records Administration.
Washington, DC.
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