Jacob Martin Westover was an Engineer.
3 C/o Leon C. Westover Jr.
Marlette, Michigan
Jacob and Martha are my grandparents on my father's side. Jacob was born near Mt.
Bridges, Ontario Canada on October 27,1965. His father's name was Horace. Jacob died
4-17-1931 in Marlette, Michigan. Martha was born in Tilsonburg, Ontario 8-1-1871.
Jacob and Martha had 11 children (8 sons and 3 daughters). 1 son and 1 daughter died in
infancy according to Martha's obituary.
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MICHIGAN STATE CENSUS, 1894
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Name: Jacob Westover
Gender: Male
Event Place: Burnside, Lapeer, Michigan, United States
Age: 28
Birth Year (Estimated): 1866
Event Year: 1894
Relationship to Head of Household: Husband [Head]
Family Number: 1
Line Number: 1
Page Number: 312
GS Film number: 915319
Digital Folder Number: 004705874
Image Number: 00166
Household / Gender / Age / Birthplace
Husband / Jacob Westover / M / 28
Wife / Marsha Westover / F / 22 [1872]
Son / Daniel J. Westover / M / 2
Son / Alvin D. Westover / M / 0
Nephew / John Lambert / M / 10
Boarder / Alvin Westover / M / 20 [1874]
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TWELFTH CENSUS OF THE UNITED STATES: 1900
State: Michigan
County: Sanilac
Township or other division of County: Marlette Township
Name of incorporated city, town, or village, within the above named division: Marlette Village
Enumeration Date: Second day of June, 1900
Supervisor's District No. 7
Enumeration District No. 132
Sheet No. 2 A
Line No: 18-25
Street, Avenue, Road, etc: -
House number or farm: -
Dwelling No: 28
Number of family in order of visitation: 28
Name: WESTOVER, JACOB M.
Relation: Head
Color or Race: W
Sex: M
Date of Birth: Oct 1866
Age at last birthday: 33
Whether single, married, widowed or divorced: M
Number of years married: 11
Place of birth of this person: Canada (Eng)
Place of birth of father: Canada (Eng)
Place of birth of mother: Canada (Eng)
Year of immigration to the U.S. 1866
Number of years in the United States: 33
Naturalized or alien: Na
Occupation, Trade, or Profession: Engineer (Flour Mill)
Can read: yes
Can write: yes
Can speak english: yes
Ownership of home: R
Name: WESTOVER, MARTHA M.
Relation: Wife
Color or Race: W
Sex: F
Date of Birth: Aug 1871
Age at last birthday: 28
Whether single, married, widowed or divorced: M
Number of years married: 11
Mother of how many children: 6
Number of these children living: 5
Place of birth of this person: Canada (Eng)
Place of birth of father: New York
Place of birth of mother: Canada (Eng)
Year of immigration to the U.S. 1881
Number of years in the United States: 19
Naturalized or alien: -
Occupation, Trade, or Profession: -
Can read: yes
Can write: yes
Can speak english: yes
Name: WESTOVER, JAS. D.
Relation: Son
Color or Race: W
Sex: M
Date of Birth: Apr 1892
Age at last birthday: 8
Place of birth of this person: Michigan
Place of birth of father: Canada (Eng)
Place of birth of mother: New York
At School: 4 mos
Name: WESTOVER, ALVIN D.
Relation: Son
Color or Race: W
Sex: M
Date of Birth: July 1893
Age at last birthday: 6
Place of birth of this person: Michigan
Place of birth of father: Canada (Eng)
Place of birth of mother: New York
At School: 4 mos
Name: WESTOVER, ORVA M.
Relation: Son
Color or Race: W
Sex: M
Date of Birth: Oct 1896
Age at last birthday: 3
Place of birth of this person: Michigan
Place of birth of father: Canada (Eng)
Place of birth of mother: New York
Name: WESTOVER, MELBURN L.
Relation: Son
Color or Race: W
Sex: M
Date of Birth: Aug 1898
Age at last birthday: 1
Place of birth of this person: Michigan
Place of birth of father: Canada (Eng)
Place of birth of mother: New York
Name: WESTOVER, FLOSSIE E.
Relation: Daughter
Color or Race: W
Sex: F
Date of Birth: Feby 1900
Age at last birthday: 3/12
Place of birth of this person: Michigan
Place of birth of father: Canada (Eng)
Place of birth of mother: New York
Name: LAMBERT, JOHN A.
Relation: Nephew
Color or Race: W
Sex: M
Date of Birth: July 1882
Age at last birthday: 17
Whether single, married, widowed or divorced: S
Place of birth of this person: Canada (Eng)
Place of birth of father: Canada (Eng)
Place of birth of mother: Canada (Eng)
Year of immigration to the U.S. 1892
Number of years in the United States: 8
Naturalized or alien: -
Occupation, Trade, or Profession: Day Laborer
Months not employed: 4
Can read: yes
Can write: yes
Can speak english: yes
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THIRTEENTH CENSUS OF THE UNITED STATES: 1910
State: Michigan
County: Sanilac
Township or other division of County: Marlette Township
Name of Incorporated Place: Marlette Village
Supervisor's District No. 7
Enumeration District No. 1?9
Sheet No. 10 A
Enumeration Date: 27 day of April, 1910
Line No: 23-32
Street, Avenue, Road, etc: -
House number or farm: -
Dwelling No: 225
Number of family in order of visitation: 235
Name: WESTOVER, JACOB
Relation: Head
Sex: M
Color or Race: W
Age at last birthday: 45
Whether single, married, widowed or divorced: M1
Number of years of present marriage: 21
Place of birth of this person: Can English
Place of birth of father: Can English
Place of birth of mother: Can English
Year of immigration to the U.S. 1886
Whether naturalized or alien: Na
Whether able to speak english: English
Occupation: Laborer, Elevator
Whether able to read: yes
Whether able to write: yes
Ownership of home: ?
Name: WESTOVER, MARTHA
Relation: Wife
Sex: F
Color or Race: W
Age at last birthday: 39
Whether single, married, widowed or divorced: M1
Number of years of present marriage: 21
Mother of how many children:
Number born: 10
Number now living: 8
Place of birth of this person: Can English
Place of birth of father: Can English
Place of birth of mother: Can English
Year of immigration to the U.S. 1885
Whether naturalized or alien: -
Whether able to speak english: English
Occupation: none
Whether able to read: yes
Whether able to write: yes
Name: WESTOVER, DANIEL
Relation: Son
Sex: M
Color or Race: W
Age at last birthday: 18 [1892]
Whether single, married, widowed or divorced: S
Place of birth of this person: Michigan
Place of birth of father: Can English
Place of birth of mother: Can English
Whether able to speak english: English
Occupation: Laborer, Egg Depot
Whether able to read: yes
Whether able to write: yes
Name: WESTOVER, ALVIN
Relation: Son
Sex: M
Color or Race: W
Age at last birthday: 16 [1894]
Whether single, married, widowed or divorced: S
Place of birth of this person: Michigan
Place of birth of father: Can English
Place of birth of mother: Can English
Whether able to speak english: English
Occupation: none
Whether able to read: yes
Whether able to write: yes
Name: WESTOVER, ORVY
Relation: Son
Sex: M
Color or Race: W
Age at last birthday: 14 [1896]
Place of birth of this person: Michigan
Place of birth of father: Can English
Place of birth of mother: Can English
Whether able to speak english: English
Whether able to read: yes
Whether able to write: yes
Attending school: yes
Name: WESTOVER, MELBURN
Relation: Son
Sex: M
Color or Race: W
Age at last birthday: 12 [1898]
Place of birth of this person: Michigan
Place of birth of father: Can English
Place of birth of mother: Can English
Whether able to speak english: English
Whether able to read: yes
Whether able to write: yes
Attending school: yes
Name: WESTOVER, FLOSSIE
Relation: Daughter
Sex: F
Color or Race: W
Age at last birthday: 10 [1900]
Place of birth of this person: Michigan
Place of birth of father: Can English
Place of birth of mother: Can English
Whether able to speak english: English
Whether able to read: yes
Whether able to write: yes
Attending school: yes
Name: WESTOVER, WILLIE
Relation: Son
Sex: M
Color or Race: W
Age at last birthday: 8 [1902]
Place of birth of this person: Michigan
Place of birth of father: Can English
Place of birth of mother: Can English
Attending school: yes
Name: WESTOVER, HAROLD
Relation: Son
Sex: M
Color or Race: W
Age at last birthday: 5 [1905]
Place of birth of this person: Michigan
Place of birth of father: Can English
Place of birth of mother: Can English
Name: WESTOVER, LEON
Relation: Son
Sex: M
Color or Race: W
Age at last birthday: 3 [1907]
Place of birth of this person: Michigan
Place of birth of father: Can English
Place of birth of mother: Can English
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FOURTEENTH CENSUS OF THE UNITED STATES: 1920
State: Michigan
County: Sanilac
Township or other division of County: Marlette Township
Name of Incorporated Place: Marlette Village
Supervisor's District No. 7
Enumeration District No. 158
Sheet No. 4 B
Enumeration Date: 17th day of January, 1920
Line No: 84-91
Street, Avenue, Road, etc: Ouchlid
House number or farm: -
Dwelling No: 355
Number of family in order of visitation: 359
Name: WESTOVER, JACOB
Relation: Head
Home owned or rented: O
Sex: M
Color or Race: W
Age at last birthday: 54
Single, married, widowed or divorced: M
Year of immigration to the United States: 1878
Naturalized or alien: Na
Year of naturalization: 1892
Whether able to read: yes
Whether able to write: yes
Place of birth person, mother tongue: Canada English
Place of birth of father, mother tongue: Canada English
Place of birth of mother, mother tongue: Canada English
Whether able to speak english: yes
Occupation / Industry: Engineer, Water Works
Name: WESTOVER, MARTHA
Relation: Wife
Sex: F
Color or Race: W
Age at last birthday: 48
Single, married, widowed or divorced: M
Year of immigration to the United States: 1880
Naturalized or alien: Na
Year of naturalization: 1892
Whether able to read: yes
Whether able to write: yes
Place of birth person, mother tongue: Canada English
Place of birth of father, mother tongue: New York
Place of birth of mother, mother tongue: Canada English
Whether able to speak english: yes
Occupation / Industry: none
Name: WESTOVER, MELBURN
Relation: Son
Sex: M
Color or Race: W
Age at last birthday: 22
Single, married, widowed or divorced: S
Whether able to read: yes
Whether able to write: yes
Place of birth person, mother tongue: Michigan
Place of birth of father, mother tongue: Canada English
Place of birth of mother, mother tongue: Canada English
Whether able to speak english: yes
Occupation / Industry: Laborer, Bag Boy(?)
Name: WESTOVER, FLOSSIE
Relation: Daughter
Sex: S
Color or Race: W
Age at last birthday: 20
Single, married, widowed or divorced: S
Whether able to read: yes
Whether able to write: yes
Place of birth person, mother tongue: Michigan
Place of birth of father, mother tongue: Canada English
Place of birth of mother, mother tongue: Canada English
Whether able to speak english: yes
Occupation / Industry: none
Name: WESTOVER, WILLIAM
Relation: Son
Sex: M
Color or Race: W
Age at last birthday: 18
Single, married, widowed or divorced: S
Whether able to read: yes
Whether able to write: yes
Place of birth person, mother tongue: Michigan
Place of birth of father, mother tongue: Canada English
Place of birth of mother, mother tongue: Canada English
Whether able to speak english: yes
Occupation / Industry: Section G...an(?) R.R.W.
Name: WESTOVER, HAROLD
Relation: Son
Sex: M
Color or Race: W
Age at last birthday: 16
Single, married, widowed or divorced: S
Attending school: yes
Whether able to read: yes
Whether able to write: yes
Place of birth person, mother tongue: Michigan
Place of birth of father, mother tongue: Canada English
Place of birth of mother, mother tongue: Canada English
Whether able to speak english: yes
Occupation / Industry: none
Name: WESTOVER, LEON
Relation: Son
Sex: M
Color or Race: W
Age at last birthday: 13
Attending school: yes
Whether able to read: yes
Whether able to write: yes
Place of birth person, mother tongue: Michigan
Place of birth of father, mother tongue: Canada English
Place of birth of mother, mother tongue: Canada English
Whether able to speak english: yes
Name: WESTOVER, GRATIA
Relation: Daughter
Sex: F
Color or Race: W
Age at last birthday: 9
Attending school: yes
Whether able to read: yes
Whether able to write: yes
Place of birth person, mother tongue: Michigan
Place of birth of father, mother tongue: Canada English
Place of birth of mother, mother tongue: Canada English
Whether able to speak english: yes
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FIFTEENTH CENSUS OF THE UNITED STATES: 1930
State: Michigan
County: Sanilac
Township or other division of County: Marlette Township
Incorporated Place: Marlette Village
Enumeration District No. 76-25
Supervisor's District No. 11
Sheet No. 6 A
Enumeration Date: April 9, 1930
Line No: 20-21
Street, avenue, road, etc: -
House number (in cities or towns): -
Number of dwelling house in order of visitation: 148
Number of family in order of visitation: 156
Name: WESTOVER, JACOB M.
Relation: Head
Home owned or rented: O
Value of home: 800
Radio set: R
Does this family live on a farm: no
Sex: M
Color or Race: W
Age at last birthday: 63
Marital Condition: Wd
Age at first marriage: 20
Whether able to read and write: yes
Place of birth, person: Michigan
Place of birth, father: Michigan
Place of birth, mother: Michigan
Whether able to speak english: yes
Occupation: Engineer
Industry: Engineer in Gravel Pit
Name: WESTOVER, LEON C.
Relation: Son
Sex: M
Color or Race: W
Age at last birthday: 23
Marital Condition: S
Whether able to read and write: yes
Place of birth, person: Michigan
Place of birth, father: Michigan
Place of birth, mother: Michigan
Whether able to speak english: yes
Occupation: Mechanic
Industry: Automobile
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Michigan, Death Certificates, 1921-1952
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Name: Jake M. Westover
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 17 Apr 1931
Event Place: Marlette, Sanilac, Michigan, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 65
Marital Status: Widowed
Birth Date: 27 Oct 1865
Birthplace: Canada
Birth Year (Estimated): 1866
Father's Name: Horace Westover
Mother's Name: Margaret Stover
GS Film number: 001973091
Digital Folder Number: 005240493
Image Number: 02622. Michigan, Marriages, 1822-1995
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Name: Jacob M. Westover
Birth Date: -
Birthplace: -
Age: -
Spouse's Name: Martha M. Foster
Spouse's Birth Date: -
Spouse's Birthplace: -
Spouse's Age: -
Event Date: 26 Mar 1889
Event Place: Burnside, Lapeer, Michigan
Father's Name: Horace Westover
Mother's Name: Margaret Stover
Spouse's Father's Name: Jonathan Foster
Spouse's Mother's Name: Ellen Lambert
Race: -
Marital Status: -
Previous Wife's Name: -
Spouse's Race: -
Spouse's Marital Status: -
Spouse's Previous Husband's Name: -
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M01876-4
System Origin: Michigan-ODM
GS Film number: 2342486
Reference ID.