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Gustav Jobs

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Gustav Jobs

Birth
Chodzież, Powiat chodzieski, Wielkopolskie, Poland
Death
6 Jun 1921 (aged 62)
Egg Harbor City, Atlantic County, New Jersey, USA
Burial
Egg Harbor City, Atlantic County, New Jersey, USA Add to Map
Plot
Sec. 2, Row 7, Lot 77
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Gustav Jobs was born in Zelatka. Evangelical parish of Chodecz, Wloclawek, Kujawsku-Pomorski, Poland. Father was Gottlieb Jopp, age 30. Mother was Justyna Sager, age 31. Witnesses were Gottlieb Herrmann and Gottlieb Sager from Czarne Holendry. His father was a farmer in Czarne Holendry. Gustav became a millwright/carpenter and built Volhynian Flour Mills. According to his passport he served his military obligation the Russian Army and was complete by 1880. He married Pauline Jakubowski about 1879 in Poland and they gave life to ten children, nine that lived. At the time that they lived in Poland, the Czarist Russian government was in control of their country. They would take a large percentage of their crops and livestock whenever they wanted. He did not want his sons to be taken into the Czars Army, so he sent them to America when they became of age. Edmund and Apollonia went first in 1903 and then Adolf and Maria in 1905. On September 7,1904 he began his travel to come to America. In 1906, he and Pauline and the remaining girls (5); Alexandra, Susanna, Wanda, Olga and Johanna. boarded their ship the "SS Albano" and arrived at Ellis Island June 1, 1906. Also on the same ship were three other families closely related. The Bartz's, Markwarts', Heupels'. Some families remained and received the wrath of the Russian Army and the following communist. They were so scared of being sent back that they never talked about their experience. They were happy to be in America. Their new home. They lived in New York City first and then found out about Egg Harbor City. In 1918 they bought their first home in Egg Harbor and spent their remaining years here.
Gustav Jobs was born in Zelatka. Evangelical parish of Chodecz, Wloclawek, Kujawsku-Pomorski, Poland. Father was Gottlieb Jopp, age 30. Mother was Justyna Sager, age 31. Witnesses were Gottlieb Herrmann and Gottlieb Sager from Czarne Holendry. His father was a farmer in Czarne Holendry. Gustav became a millwright/carpenter and built Volhynian Flour Mills. According to his passport he served his military obligation the Russian Army and was complete by 1880. He married Pauline Jakubowski about 1879 in Poland and they gave life to ten children, nine that lived. At the time that they lived in Poland, the Czarist Russian government was in control of their country. They would take a large percentage of their crops and livestock whenever they wanted. He did not want his sons to be taken into the Czars Army, so he sent them to America when they became of age. Edmund and Apollonia went first in 1903 and then Adolf and Maria in 1905. On September 7,1904 he began his travel to come to America. In 1906, he and Pauline and the remaining girls (5); Alexandra, Susanna, Wanda, Olga and Johanna. boarded their ship the "SS Albano" and arrived at Ellis Island June 1, 1906. Also on the same ship were three other families closely related. The Bartz's, Markwarts', Heupels'. Some families remained and received the wrath of the Russian Army and the following communist. They were so scared of being sent back that they never talked about their experience. They were happy to be in America. Their new home. They lived in New York City first and then found out about Egg Harbor City. In 1918 they bought their first home in Egg Harbor and spent their remaining years here.

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