1900 Census: Geary Household

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in

Harpers Ferry District, Jefferson County, West Virginia
as enumerated by C. Koonce
House Number:
 217

 

Name Relation Sex D.O.B. Age Marital Status # Years Married Place of Birth Father’s Place of Birth Mother’s Place of Birth
Rankin W. Geary Head M Oct 1863 36 M 9 Nebraska Nebraska Nebraska
[?]rutt W Geary Wife F Oct 1869 30 M 9 West Virginia West Virginia West Virginia
Sheldon W. Geary Son M Nov 1893 6 S West Virginia West Virginia West Virginia
John P. Geary Son M Sept 1895 4 S West Virginia West Virginia West Virginia
Margaret E. Geary Daughter F Nov 1897 2 S West Virginia West Virginia West Virginia
Name Occupation Months not Employed Attended School (# Months) Can Read Can Write Speak English?
Rankin W. Geary Day Laborer 0 yes yes yes
[?]rutt W Geary yes yes yes
Sheldon W. Geary
John P. Geary
Margaret E. Geary

* Rankin’s wife notes that she’s given birth to four children, and four are still living.
* Rankin notes that he rents his home and it is a house.

Neighboring

#212 Robert M. Duke – Farmer
#213 Thomas B. Walsh – Day Laborer
#214 Clinton J. Harwood – [?] Engineer
#215 Clay Moler – Day Laborer
#216 Arthur Moler – Foreman at Quarry
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#218 John C. Moler – Day Laborer
#219 Jesse A. Engle – Store Keeper
#220 Emanuel Kidwiler – Day Laborer
#221 Isaac Kidwiler – Boss at Quarry
#222 Daniel H. Hendericks – Day Laborer