On January 8, 1880, John George Koberstine of Harmon, Lee County, Illinois, married Anna M. Young of Nelson, Lee County, Illinois. She was born July 16, 1854, in Somerset County, Pennsylvania, to Peter and Lucinda (Marteeny) Young.
In the 1880 census John George Koberstine was a boot and shoemaker in Harmon, Lee County, Illinois and his wife Anna (Young) Koberstine was "housekeeping". No children are shown.
The children of John and Anna Koberstine were as follows:
1. Henry Bernard "Bernie" Koberstine was born 21 July 1882, in Harmon, Lee County, Illinois. As an adult Bernnie was not a Catholic. Bernie died in 1964.
2. Karl Ernest Koberstine was born 11 September 1883, in Sterling, Whiteside County, Illinois. As an adult Karl was not a Catholic. Karl Kober died 2 August 1947.
3. Clara May Koberstine was born 28 April 1886, in Sterling, Whiteside County, Illinois. She died 19 May 1947.
4. John G. Koberstine Jr. was born 17 May 1888, in Sterling, Whiteside County, Illinois. He died 13 October 1969.
5. Frank L. Koberstine born 16 September 1890 in Sterling, Whiteside County, Illinois. He died 3 May 1892 in Sterling, Whiteside County, Illinois.
Their son Henry was born in Lee County, Illinois in 1882 and his son Karl was born in Whiteside County, Illinois in 1883, suggesting that they moved between July 1882 and September 1883 to Sterling, Illinois.
In 1883 he began to pay personal property taxes in Sterling Township, Whiteside County, Illinois.
In 1900 John George Koberstine was renting a house at 103 Fourth Avenue, near East 2rd Street, in Sterling, Whiteside County, Illinois. He was a salesman of dry goods. Children in the household were Henry Bernard, Karl E., Clara M. and John.
John George Koberstine continued to pay personal property taxes in Sterling Township, Whiteside County, Illinois, until 1903. After that he was in Chicago.
In 1910 John George Koberstine was renting a house at 723 Sacramento, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. John George Koberstine was a salesman of dry goods. Children in the household were Clara M. and John G. Son Henry Bernard "Bernie" was married by then and Bernie's younger brother Karl lived with him at 4313 West Congress Street, Chicago, Illinois.
John G. Koberstine and his wife had a nice home on the first floor of a two story building on a street that ran diagonal into Garfield Park. The street was busy and may have had a streetcar line on it. Son Karl Kober, his wife and young daughter Mildred would often have Sunday lunch with them. John G. Koberstine would always pat the stomach of granddaughter Mildred and say "you didn't eat enough". Later they moved further west. In 1923 John G. Koberstine lived at 4457 West End Avenue, Chicago, Illinois, at the same address as his son John G. "Jack" Koberstine, Jr. In 1923 Chicago City Directory son Jack had "Jack's Meats" at 4357 W. Madison, Chicago. In 1928 Chicago City Directory son Jack had "Jack's Meats" at 5008 W. Madison, Chicago, called "the west store" the other one in 4300 block of Madison. His house was at 5412 Washington Blvd. In 1929 Chicago City Directory son John "Jack" had "Jack's Meats", his house was at 5668 West Washington Blvd.
On May 15, 1925, John George Koberstine died in Elgin, Kane County, Illinois at age 71 years, 9 months, and 22 days. On May 18, 1925 he was buried in Lot S1/2 655, Section 49, of the Forest Home Cemetery, Forest Park, Cook County, Illinois.
In the 1880 census John George Koberstine was a boot and shoemaker in Harmon, Lee County, Illinois and his wife Anna (Young) Koberstine was "housekeeping". No children are shown.
The children of John and Anna Koberstine were as follows:
1. Henry Bernard "Bernie" Koberstine was born 21 July 1882, in Harmon, Lee County, Illinois. As an adult Bernnie was not a Catholic. Bernie died in 1964.
2. Karl Ernest Koberstine was born 11 September 1883, in Sterling, Whiteside County, Illinois. As an adult Karl was not a Catholic. Karl Kober died 2 August 1947.
3. Clara May Koberstine was born 28 April 1886, in Sterling, Whiteside County, Illinois. She died 19 May 1947.
4. John G. Koberstine Jr. was born 17 May 1888, in Sterling, Whiteside County, Illinois. He died 13 October 1969.
5. Frank L. Koberstine born 16 September 1890 in Sterling, Whiteside County, Illinois. He died 3 May 1892 in Sterling, Whiteside County, Illinois.
Their son Henry was born in Lee County, Illinois in 1882 and his son Karl was born in Whiteside County, Illinois in 1883, suggesting that they moved between July 1882 and September 1883 to Sterling, Illinois.
In 1883 he began to pay personal property taxes in Sterling Township, Whiteside County, Illinois.
In 1900 John George Koberstine was renting a house at 103 Fourth Avenue, near East 2rd Street, in Sterling, Whiteside County, Illinois. He was a salesman of dry goods. Children in the household were Henry Bernard, Karl E., Clara M. and John.
John George Koberstine continued to pay personal property taxes in Sterling Township, Whiteside County, Illinois, until 1903. After that he was in Chicago.
In 1910 John George Koberstine was renting a house at 723 Sacramento, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. John George Koberstine was a salesman of dry goods. Children in the household were Clara M. and John G. Son Henry Bernard "Bernie" was married by then and Bernie's younger brother Karl lived with him at 4313 West Congress Street, Chicago, Illinois.
John G. Koberstine and his wife had a nice home on the first floor of a two story building on a street that ran diagonal into Garfield Park. The street was busy and may have had a streetcar line on it. Son Karl Kober, his wife and young daughter Mildred would often have Sunday lunch with them. John G. Koberstine would always pat the stomach of granddaughter Mildred and say "you didn't eat enough". Later they moved further west. In 1923 John G. Koberstine lived at 4457 West End Avenue, Chicago, Illinois, at the same address as his son John G. "Jack" Koberstine, Jr. In 1923 Chicago City Directory son Jack had "Jack's Meats" at 4357 W. Madison, Chicago. In 1928 Chicago City Directory son Jack had "Jack's Meats" at 5008 W. Madison, Chicago, called "the west store" the other one in 4300 block of Madison. His house was at 5412 Washington Blvd. In 1929 Chicago City Directory son John "Jack" had "Jack's Meats", his house was at 5668 West Washington Blvd.
On May 15, 1925, John George Koberstine died in Elgin, Kane County, Illinois at age 71 years, 9 months, and 22 days. On May 18, 1925 he was buried in Lot S1/2 655, Section 49, of the Forest Home Cemetery, Forest Park, Cook County, Illinois.
On January 8, 1880, John George Koberstine of Harmon, Lee County, Illinois, married Anna M. Young of Nelson, Lee County, Illinois. She was born July 16, 1854, in Somerset County, Pennsylvania, to Peter and Lucinda (Marteeny) Young.
In the 1880 census John George Koberstine was a boot and shoemaker in Harmon, Lee County, Illinois and his wife Anna (Young) Koberstine was "housekeeping". No children are shown.
The children of John and Anna Koberstine were as follows:
1. Henry Bernard "Bernie" Koberstine was born 21 July 1882, in Harmon, Lee County, Illinois. As an adult Bernnie was not a Catholic. Bernie died in 1964.
2. Karl Ernest Koberstine was born 11 September 1883, in Sterling, Whiteside County, Illinois. As an adult Karl was not a Catholic. Karl Kober died 2 August 1947.
3. Clara May Koberstine was born 28 April 1886, in Sterling, Whiteside County, Illinois. She died 19 May 1947.
4. John G. Koberstine Jr. was born 17 May 1888, in Sterling, Whiteside County, Illinois. He died 13 October 1969.
5. Frank L. Koberstine born 16 September 1890 in Sterling, Whiteside County, Illinois. He died 3 May 1892 in Sterling, Whiteside County, Illinois.
Their son Henry was born in Lee County, Illinois in 1882 and his son Karl was born in Whiteside County, Illinois in 1883, suggesting that they moved between July 1882 and September 1883 to Sterling, Illinois.
In 1883 he began to pay personal property taxes in Sterling Township, Whiteside County, Illinois.
In 1900 John George Koberstine was renting a house at 103 Fourth Avenue, near East 2rd Street, in Sterling, Whiteside County, Illinois. He was a salesman of dry goods. Children in the household were Henry Bernard, Karl E., Clara M. and John.
John George Koberstine continued to pay personal property taxes in Sterling Township, Whiteside County, Illinois, until 1903. After that he was in Chicago.
In 1910 John George Koberstine was renting a house at 723 Sacramento, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. John George Koberstine was a salesman of dry goods. Children in the household were Clara M. and John G. Son Henry Bernard "Bernie" was married by then and Bernie's younger brother Karl lived with him at 4313 West Congress Street, Chicago, Illinois.
John G. Koberstine and his wife had a nice home on the first floor of a two story building on a street that ran diagonal into Garfield Park. The street was busy and may have had a streetcar line on it. Son Karl Kober, his wife and young daughter Mildred would often have Sunday lunch with them. John G. Koberstine would always pat the stomach of granddaughter Mildred and say "you didn't eat enough". Later they moved further west. In 1923 John G. Koberstine lived at 4457 West End Avenue, Chicago, Illinois, at the same address as his son John G. "Jack" Koberstine, Jr. In 1923 Chicago City Directory son Jack had "Jack's Meats" at 4357 W. Madison, Chicago. In 1928 Chicago City Directory son Jack had "Jack's Meats" at 5008 W. Madison, Chicago, called "the west store" the other one in 4300 block of Madison. His house was at 5412 Washington Blvd. In 1929 Chicago City Directory son John "Jack" had "Jack's Meats", his house was at 5668 West Washington Blvd.
On May 15, 1925, John George Koberstine died in Elgin, Kane County, Illinois at age 71 years, 9 months, and 22 days. On May 18, 1925 he was buried in Lot S1/2 655, Section 49, of the Forest Home Cemetery, Forest Park, Cook County, Illinois.
In the 1880 census John George Koberstine was a boot and shoemaker in Harmon, Lee County, Illinois and his wife Anna (Young) Koberstine was "housekeeping". No children are shown.
The children of John and Anna Koberstine were as follows:
1. Henry Bernard "Bernie" Koberstine was born 21 July 1882, in Harmon, Lee County, Illinois. As an adult Bernnie was not a Catholic. Bernie died in 1964.
2. Karl Ernest Koberstine was born 11 September 1883, in Sterling, Whiteside County, Illinois. As an adult Karl was not a Catholic. Karl Kober died 2 August 1947.
3. Clara May Koberstine was born 28 April 1886, in Sterling, Whiteside County, Illinois. She died 19 May 1947.
4. John G. Koberstine Jr. was born 17 May 1888, in Sterling, Whiteside County, Illinois. He died 13 October 1969.
5. Frank L. Koberstine born 16 September 1890 in Sterling, Whiteside County, Illinois. He died 3 May 1892 in Sterling, Whiteside County, Illinois.
Their son Henry was born in Lee County, Illinois in 1882 and his son Karl was born in Whiteside County, Illinois in 1883, suggesting that they moved between July 1882 and September 1883 to Sterling, Illinois.
In 1883 he began to pay personal property taxes in Sterling Township, Whiteside County, Illinois.
In 1900 John George Koberstine was renting a house at 103 Fourth Avenue, near East 2rd Street, in Sterling, Whiteside County, Illinois. He was a salesman of dry goods. Children in the household were Henry Bernard, Karl E., Clara M. and John.
John George Koberstine continued to pay personal property taxes in Sterling Township, Whiteside County, Illinois, until 1903. After that he was in Chicago.
In 1910 John George Koberstine was renting a house at 723 Sacramento, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. John George Koberstine was a salesman of dry goods. Children in the household were Clara M. and John G. Son Henry Bernard "Bernie" was married by then and Bernie's younger brother Karl lived with him at 4313 West Congress Street, Chicago, Illinois.
John G. Koberstine and his wife had a nice home on the first floor of a two story building on a street that ran diagonal into Garfield Park. The street was busy and may have had a streetcar line on it. Son Karl Kober, his wife and young daughter Mildred would often have Sunday lunch with them. John G. Koberstine would always pat the stomach of granddaughter Mildred and say "you didn't eat enough". Later they moved further west. In 1923 John G. Koberstine lived at 4457 West End Avenue, Chicago, Illinois, at the same address as his son John G. "Jack" Koberstine, Jr. In 1923 Chicago City Directory son Jack had "Jack's Meats" at 4357 W. Madison, Chicago. In 1928 Chicago City Directory son Jack had "Jack's Meats" at 5008 W. Madison, Chicago, called "the west store" the other one in 4300 block of Madison. His house was at 5412 Washington Blvd. In 1929 Chicago City Directory son John "Jack" had "Jack's Meats", his house was at 5668 West Washington Blvd.
On May 15, 1925, John George Koberstine died in Elgin, Kane County, Illinois at age 71 years, 9 months, and 22 days. On May 18, 1925 he was buried in Lot S1/2 655, Section 49, of the Forest Home Cemetery, Forest Park, Cook County, Illinois.
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