In 1920 he and his wife and her father lived in a house they were renting on the Hobbs Lease in Pine Grove Precinct, Santa Barbara County, CA. He worked as a boiler maker helper for Union Oil Company, and his father-in-law as a carpenter for Union Oil Company.
In 1930 he and his wife and their daughter lived in a house at 6918 Stafford Avenue in Huntington Park, CA. They owned their home, which was valued at $8000, and did not have a radio. They also rented out three apartments. He was an operator of a gasoline plant.
In 1940 the three of them lived in the same house, which was valued at just $3500 after the Great Depression. They also rented out three apartments. He worked as a stationary engineer in the oil fields, with an income in 1939 of $2000 for 52 weeks of work.
In 1950 just he and his wife lived there. He worked as a stationary engineer at a gas main plant, with an income in 1949 of $4200 for 52 weeks of work. In 1949 he also had $1000 of interest or other income, most of which was no doubt from renting out the three apartments.
In 1920 he and his wife and her father lived in a house they were renting on the Hobbs Lease in Pine Grove Precinct, Santa Barbara County, CA. He worked as a boiler maker helper for Union Oil Company, and his father-in-law as a carpenter for Union Oil Company.
In 1930 he and his wife and their daughter lived in a house at 6918 Stafford Avenue in Huntington Park, CA. They owned their home, which was valued at $8000, and did not have a radio. They also rented out three apartments. He was an operator of a gasoline plant.
In 1940 the three of them lived in the same house, which was valued at just $3500 after the Great Depression. They also rented out three apartments. He worked as a stationary engineer in the oil fields, with an income in 1939 of $2000 for 52 weeks of work.
In 1950 just he and his wife lived there. He worked as a stationary engineer at a gas main plant, with an income in 1949 of $4200 for 52 weeks of work. In 1949 he also had $1000 of interest or other income, most of which was no doubt from renting out the three apartments.
Family Members
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Mary Barbara Somerville Elder
1864–1940
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Hannah Isabell "Bell" Somerville Nicholson
1866–1955
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William Minteer Somerville
1867–1924
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John Merle Somerville
1869–1948
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Sarah Anna Somerville McCall
1871–1952
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Jane Somerville
1873–1882
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Elizabeth Ethel "Lizzie" Somerville
1874–1882
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Nancy Candance Somerville Blair
1877–1960
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Matilda Ella Somerville Hosey
1879–1968
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James Byron Somerville
1881–1962
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Joseph Marion Somerville
1883–1971
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