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James Louis Geist

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James Louis Geist

Birth
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
2 Dec 1961 (aged 43)
Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Southmont, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
Plot
CA4, Lot 230
Memorial ID
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In 1920 he lived with three of his maternal grandfather's siblings--Mary, Walter, and Harry Cramer--and two roomers in a house they were renting at 415 Napoleon Street in Johnstown, PA. Walter worked as an electrician for steel mills and Harry as an agent for an insurance company.

In 1930 he lived with Mary and Walter in a house they owned at 550 Hershberger Road in Johnstown. Their home was valued at $4000, and they did not have a radio. Walter worked as a machinist in a steel mill.

In 1940 the three of them lived in the same house, which was valued at only $2500 after the Great Depression. Walter worked as a machinist's helper in a steel mill, with an income in 1939 of $969 for 52 weeks of work. James worked as a laborer for a contractor.
In 1920 he lived with three of his maternal grandfather's siblings--Mary, Walter, and Harry Cramer--and two roomers in a house they were renting at 415 Napoleon Street in Johnstown, PA. Walter worked as an electrician for steel mills and Harry as an agent for an insurance company.

In 1930 he lived with Mary and Walter in a house they owned at 550 Hershberger Road in Johnstown. Their home was valued at $4000, and they did not have a radio. Walter worked as a machinist in a steel mill.

In 1940 the three of them lived in the same house, which was valued at only $2500 after the Great Depression. Walter worked as a machinist's helper in a steel mill, with an income in 1939 of $969 for 52 weeks of work. James worked as a laborer for a contractor.

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