PROFILE OVERVIEW
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TIMELINE
Birth: | February 8, 1881 Pennsboro, Ritchie County, West Virginia, USA | ||
Marriage: | at age 26 to Lillie Missouri Gay Zinn April 14, 1907 Bear Run, Ritchie County, West Virginia, USA | ||
Occupation: | Farmer | ||
Death: | December 24, 1956 at age 75 - cause of death "Carcinoma of Pancreas" Ritchie County, West Virginia, USA | ||
Burial: | December 27, 1956 South Fork Cemetery, Ritchie County, West Virginia, USA |
DID YOU KNOW?
When Jake was born: |
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Top News Headlines
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President - Rutherford B. Hayes |
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One of the Top Songs for 1881 -- "My Bonnie Lies Over the Ocean" |
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Average Costs throughout the US in 1881
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Fun Facts, Interesting Tidbits & Puzzling Trivia | ||
* Read Jake Spiker and Gay Zinn's Courting Letters
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FAMILY TREE
The Paths Through our Garden
Continue exploring our garden: |
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The Spiker Family Tree -- See how deep our roots grow. | |
Grow Healthy Trees -- The story behind our family's Medical Tree | |
Heirloom Gardening - We're showing off some of our favorite family heirlooms. | |
Planting the Seeds -- Getting the children involved in our family's history. | |
Gardening Tools -- Just a few genealogy related tools and links we use to trace our lineage. | |