Tenth Generation

8948. John Robert JOBES⁴⁵⁵ was born on 28 December 1872 in Jefferson, Fayette, Pennsylvania.⁴⁵⁵

He appeared in the census on 11 June 1880 in Jefferson, Fayette, Pennsylvania. Age 7, born Pennsylvania, parents born Pennsylvania, living with parents. Name on census: John R. Jobes.

He appeared in the census on 2 May 1910 in Jefferson, Fayette, Pennsylvania. Age 37, born Pennsylvania, parents born Pennsylvania. He was a laborer doing odd jobs and he had been married 13 years. His household included his wife Maggie, 31, and sons Robert E., 13; William O., 11; Guy B., 7; and Ralph M., 3. His widowed father was living with them. Name on census: John R. Jobes.

John registered for the World War I draft on 12 September 1918 in Brownsville, Fayette, Pennsylvania He was age 45, born 28 Dec 1872. He was working as a carpenter for the coal company and his nearest relative was Maggie May Jobes. His name was written John Robert Jobes.

He appeared in the census on 8 January 1920 in Jefferson, Fayette, Pennsylvania. Age 47, born Pennsylvania, parents born Pennsylvania. He was a laborer at the coal mine and his household included his wife Margaret, 41, and sons Robert, 22; William O., 21; Guy, 17; and Ralph, 13. His widowed father was living with them. Name on census: John R. Jobes.

John Robert JOBES and Margaret May "Maggie" CRAWFORD were married in 1897 in Pennsylvania.⁴⁵⁵

Margaret May "Maggie" CRAWFORD⁴⁵⁵ was born in 1879 in Pennsylvania.⁴⁵⁵

She appeared in the census on 9 June 1880 in Perry, Armstrong, Pennsylvania. Age 1, born Pennsylvania, living with parents. Name on census: M. M. Crawford.

She appeared in the census on 2 May 1910 in Jefferson, Fayette, Pennsylvania. Age 31, born Pennsylvania, parents born Pennsylvania. She had been married 13 years and had 5 children, only 4 still alive. She was living with her husband John and their 4 children. Name on census: Maggie Jobes.

Maggie appeared in the census on 8 January 1920 in Jefferson, Fayette, Pennsylvania. Age 41, born Pennsylvania, parents born Pennsylvania, living with husband John and their 4 sons. Name on census: Margaret Jobes.

John Robert JOBES-70439 and Margaret May "Maggie" CRAWFORD-70440 had the following children:

+12380	i.	Edgar Robert JOBES-70441.
+12381	ii.	Oliver William JOBES-70442.
+12382	iii.	Guy B. JOBES-70443.
12383	iv.	Ralph M. JOBES⁴⁵⁵ was born on 23 September 1905 in Jefferson, Fayette, Pennsylvania.⁴⁵⁵ He appeared in the census on 2 May 1910 in Jefferson, Fayette, Pennsylvania. Age 3, born Pennsylvania, parents born Pennsylvania, living with parents. Name on census: Ralph M. Jobes. He appeared in the census on 8 January 1920 in Jefferson, Fayette, Pennsylvania. Age 13, born Pennsylvania, parents born Pennsylvania, living with parents. Name on census: Ralph Jobes. Ralph enlisted in the US Army on 8 April 1927 . He was discharged on 5 Sep 1945. He appeared in the census on 2 April 1930 in Honolulu, Hawaii Territory. Age 24, born Pennsylvania, parents born Pennsylvania. He was an enlisted soldier in the US Army and was stationed at Schofield Barracks. Name on census: Ralph M. Jobes. He appeared in the census on 8 April 1940 in Laredo, Webb, Texas. Age 34, born Pennsylvania. He was a Private 1st Class in the US Army Corps of Engineers and he was stationed at Fort McIntosh. Name on census: Ralph M. Jobes. Ralph enlisted in the US Army on 20 November 1945 . He was discharged on 31 Jan 1957. He died on 6 January 1983 at the age of 77.⁴⁵⁵