Wilford Oliver Hershey
(1879-1971)
Lillian Wertz Dissinger
(1876-1952)
Olive Dissenger Hershey
(1904-1985)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. William Kenneth Jacobs

2. Frank Samuel Johnson

Olive Dissenger Hershey 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9

  • Born: 13 Oct 1904, Landisville, Lancaster, PA 3 7 8
  • Marriage (1): William Kenneth Jacobs on 21 Feb 1928 in Buffalo, Erie, NY 1
  • Marriage (2): Frank Samuel Johnson
  • Died: 19 Mar 1985, Lompoc, Santa Barbara, CA at age 80 7 8 10
  • Buried: 23 Mar 1985, Dupont, Jefferson, IN 8 10

   FamilySearch ID: GQC5-JBW.

  Noted events in her life were:

1. Census in 1930 in Ryan Township, Schuylkill, PA. 11 The 1930 census recorded owning a $4000 home: William Jacobs, laborer in coal mine, 32, living with wife Olive, 25; and daughter Nelda J., 2. Everyone and their parents were born in Pennsylvania.

2. Census in 1940 in Ryan Township, Schuylkill, PA. 3 The 1940 census recorded William K. Jacobs, 42, living with wife Olive, 36; and daughter Nelda, 12. Everyone was born in Pennsylvania.

3. Residence: 547 S. 13th St., Reading, Pa. In Dec 1946 in Reading, Berks, PA. 2 3

4. Moved: 1982, Lompoc, Santa Barbara, CA. 8

5. Obituary: Lompoc Record: obituary of Olive Johnson on 21 Mar 1985 in Lompoc, Santa Barbara, CA. 8 LOMPOC -- Graveside services for Olive H. Johnson, 80, of Lompoc will be at 2 p.m. on Saturday at the DuPont Cemetery in DuPont, Ind. Mrs. Johnson was born October 13, 1904 in Landisville, Pa. and had lived in Lompoc for the past three years. A retired practical nurse, Mrs. Johnson died Tuesday at the Lompoc District Hospital. Survivors include her daughter, Jackie Alving of Lompoc; a son, Clair Hershey of Virginia; a brother, Irving Hershey of Pennsylvania; and four grandchildren. Local arrangements are under the direction of Starbuck-Lind Mortuary.

6. Obituary: The Republic: obituary of Olive Johnson on 22 Mar 1985 in Columbus, Bartholomew, IN. 10 Died Tuesday
Olive Johnson Service Saturday
NORTH VERNON - Graveside service for Olive Johnson, 80, of Lompoc, Calif, will be conducted at 2 p.m. Saturday by the Rev. David Rome at Dupont Cemetery. Calling hours at Dove and Sharp Funeral Home will be from 1 p.m. Saturday to service time. Mrs. Johnson died Tuesday in Santa Barbara County, Calif. She had been in failing health four years. A former resident of Route 6, she had lived in California since 1981. Born Oct. 13, 1904, in Pennsylvania, she was the widow of Frank Johnson, who died in January 1981. Survivors include one son, Clair R. Hershey of Annadale, Va.; one daughter, Nelda Alving, with whom she made her home in California, and four grandchildren.


Olive married William Kenneth Jacobs, son of William James Jacobs Jr. and Sarah Elizabeth Beach, on 21 Feb 1928 in Buffalo, Erie, NY.1 (William Kenneth Jacobs was born on 11 Dec 1897 in Shenandoah, Schuylkill, PA 2 9 12 13 14 15 16, christened on 8 May 1898 in Shenandoah: All Saints Episcopal Church, Schuylkill, PA,13 14 died on 16 Dec 1946 in New Castle, New Castle, DE 2 13 14 15 17 and was buried on 19 Dec 1946 in Tamaqua Twp.: Odd Fellows Cemetery, Schuylkill, PA 2 13 14 15.)


Olive next married Frank Samuel Johnson. (Frank Samuel Johnson was born on 5 Feb 1916 in Vernon, Jennings, IN,18 19 died on 14 Jan 1981 in North Vernon, Jennings, IN 18 19 and was buried on 18 Jan 1981 in Dupont, Jefferson, IN 18 19.)

Sources

1 Ancestry.com, New York State, Marriage Index, 1881-1967, 21 Feb 1928 Buffalo NY Olive D. Hershey and William K. Jacobs.

2 FamilySearch.org, Delaware Death Records, 1855-1961, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FNT4-CJM William J. Jacobs in entry for William K. Jacobs, 16 Dec 1946; citing New Castle, New Castle, Delaware, United States, Hall of Records, Dover; FHL microfilm 1944091.

3 1940 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KQNF-KZ1 William K Jacobs, Ryan Township, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 54-129, sheet 9A, family 171, NARA digital publication of T627, roll 3606.

4 Ancestry.com, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 (Original data: Social Security Applications and Claims, 1936-2007.), Nelda Jean Jacobs, SSN 180207081 Father William K. Jacobs, mother Olive Hershey.

5 FamilySearch.org, Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885 - 1950, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VF7V-HSB Edward F. Nawrocki and Nelda J. Jacobs, 1947.

6 Intelligencer Journal (Lancaster, PA), 23 Feb 1928, page 24. License To Wed William K Jacobs and Olive D. Hershey.

7 Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/114752777.

8 Lompoc Record (Lompoc, CA), 21 Mar 1985, page 3. Obituary of Olive Johnson.

9 The Evening Herald (Shenandoah, PA), 16 Dec 1946, page 4. Obituary of William K. Jacobs.

10 "The Republic (Columbus, IN)c," 22 Mar 1985, page 8. Obituary of Olive Johnson.

11 1930 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHHM-RWR William Jacobs, Ryan, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 103, sheet 2A, line 18, family 30.

12 1900 United States Census, Pennsylvania, Schuylkill County, Shenandoah Ward 3, Series: T623 Roll: 1484 Page: 202.

13 Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Church and Town Records, 1669-2013, Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Collection Name: Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records; Reel: 563. PA > Schuylkill > Shenandoah > All Saints Episcopal Church > Baptism William Kenneth Jacobs.

14 Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania, Veterans Burial Cards, 1777-2012 (Pennsylvania Veterans Burial Cards, 1777-2012. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Bureau of Archives and History. Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.), William K. Jacobs.

15 Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/166436565.

16 FamilySearch.org, Pennsylvania Births and Christenings, 1709-1950, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:HHVG-X2N2 William Jacobs, 1897.

17 Ancestry.com, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 (Original data: Social Security Applications and Claims, 1936-2007.), SSN 188148003 William K. Jacobs, b. 11 Dec 1897, d. 16 Dec 1946.

18 Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/114752835.

19 "The Republic (Columbus, IN)c," 17 Jan 1981, page 21. Obituary of Frank Johnson.


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