Ratay-Johnstone Ancestors - Person Sheet
Ratay-Johnstone Ancestors - Person Sheet
NameEarle John Weis FINK
Birth27 Dec 1880, Bremen, Marshall County, Indiana78
Death15 Apr 1970, Mishawaka, St. Joseph County, Indiana78
Burial18 Apr 1970, St. Joseph Valley Memorial Park, St. Joseph, Indiana78
Occupationfactory manager; President/executive of U.S. Rubber
Education4 years high school
FatherEli Weaver FINK (1847-1893)
MotherMalinda WEIS (1847-1891)
Spouses
Birth25 May 1888, Sycamon, Illinois3421,78
Memomarriage application
Death16 Oct 1958, Mishawaka, St. Joseph County, Indiana3421,78
Burial20 Oct 1958, St. Joseph Valley Memorial Park, South Bend, Indiana78
FatherWilliam G. GABEL (-<1920)
MotherMarie J. NADEN (-<1920)
MarriageSep 1920, St. Joseph County, Indiana2275
ChildrenJohn Weis (1922-2011)
 Mary (1925-2003)
Census notes for Earle John Weis FINK
1900 Indiana, St. Joseph County, Penn Township, Mishawaka City, E.D. 113, sheet 11A, stamped page 166, film T623-401
Mill St., dwelling 199, family 217
Tascher, William, head, white, male, ___ 1856, age 44, married 3 years, born Indiana, parents blank, can’t read occupation
----------, Minnie, wife, white, female, Dec 1870, age 29, married 3 years, mother of no children, born Indiana, parents born Ohio
Fink, Earle J. W., brother-in-law, white, male, Dec 1880, age 19, single, born Indiana, parents born Ohio, office clerk

1910 Indiana, St. Joseph County, Penn Township, Mishawaka City, Ward 1, E.D. 148, sheet 4B, film T624-377
231 East Second Street, dwelling 77, family 91
living with Edward H. Jernegan, head
Fink, Earl J., roomer, male, white age 29, single, born Indiana, parents born Ohio, bookkeeper for woolen mfg.

1920 Indiana, St. Joseph County, Penn Township, Mishawaka City, Ward 1, E.D. 202, sheet 5B, film T625-462
221 East ? ?, dwelling 111, family 115
Jernegan, Edward, head
Van Pelt, Harriet, sister-in-law
Fink, Earl J. W., roomer, male, white, age 39, single, born Indiana, parents born United States, asst manager, woolen mill
McMillen, Eva, nurse
Hans, Marguerite, housekeeper

1930 Indiana, St. Joseph County, Penn Township, Mishawaka City, 5th ward, E.D. 71-83, sheet 13B (taken 14 Apr 1930)
365 Edgewater Drive, dwelling 281, family 281
Fink, E.J.W., head, $10,000, radio, male, white, age 49, married at age 39, born Indiana, parents born Indiana, President of footwear factory
——, Nina G., wife, female, white, age 41, married at age 31, born Illinois, parents born Illinois
——, John, son, male, white, age 7, single, born Indiana, father born Indiana, mother born Illinois
——, Mary, daughter, female, white, age 4 4/12, single, born Indiana, father born Indiana, mother born Illinois
Webster, Louise, servant, female, white, age 24, single, born Indiana, father born Virginia, mother born Indiana, maid, private home

1940 Indiana, St. Joseph County, Mishawaka, ward 4, Penn Township, E.D. 71-30, sheet 21B (taken 23 Apr 1940)
365 Edgewater Drive, household 490, owns, $8000
Fink, Earle J. W., head, male, white, age 58, married, 4 yrs high school, born Indiana, lived in same house in 1935, executive, tubber footwear mfg.
——, Nina G., wife, female, white, age 51, married, 4 years college, born Illinois, lived in same house in 1935
——, John, son, male, white, age 17, single, 3 years high school, born Indiana, lived in same house in 1935
——, Mary, daughter, female, white, age 14, single, 8th grade, born Indiana, lived in same house in 1935
Szabadi, B. Rachel, maid, female, white, age 38, single, 7th grade, born Hungary, naturalized, lived in same house in 1935, housekeeper, private home
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