Jacob S. “Jake” Chupp

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Jacob S. “Jake” Chupp

Birth
Goshen, Elkhart County, Indiana, USA
Death
30 Oct 1981 (aged 91)
Goshen, Elkhart County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Goshen, Elkhart County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
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I'M HONORED TO SPONSOR THIS MEMORIAL FOR MY DEAR GREAT GRANDPA WHOM I KNEW AND LOVED VERY MUCH!
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Jacob was born into an Old Order Amish family but left the Order when he was shunned at the young age of seven years old. He never told anyone what happened. The story is a mystery to this day. He had an eighth grade education. His parents were Samuel E. Chupp and Mary J. Miller. According to the 1910 Reno city, Ninnescah township, Kansas census Jacob was a single white male 20 years old and a hired man (machinist in machine shop) at the home of a Luke and Charity Etherington. It also said he could read and write.

Jacob married Wanda Irene Toliver on September 12, 1912. They had five children:

Clarence Winfield
Virginia Fosten (Elliott Knoll Leatherman Miller)
Irene Wanda
Lloyd
Leland
Gladys Marie Chupp Cripe (b. 1926)

He only had an 8th grade education but was a genius inventing and designing machines to do his woodwork in his wood shop. In the 1920 Goshen city, Elkhart township, Indiana census, Jacob is listed with his wife, 1 son and 2 daughters. He was 30 years old, married, able to speak English, occupation: mechanic. He preceded his wife in death.
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"United States Census, 1910," Jacob S Chupp in household of Samuel E Chupp, Haven, Reno, Kansas

name: Jacob S Chupp
birthplace: Indiana
relationship to head of household: Son
residence: Haven, Reno, Kansas
marital status: Single
race : White
gender: Male
immigration year:
father's birthplace: Indiana
mother's birthplace: Indiana
family number: 136
page number: 7

Household Gender Age Birthplace
self Samuel E Chupp M 51y Indiana
son Jacob S Chupp M 20y Indiana
son Moses Chupp M 18y Indiana
son Eli Chupp M 16y Kansas
dau Barbara Chupp F 14y Kansas

Source Citation
"United States Census, 1910," Jacob S Chupp in household of Samuel E Chupp, Haven, Reno, Kansas.
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"United States Census, 1920," Jacob S Chupp, , Elkhart, Indiana

name: Jacob S Chupp
residence: , Elkhart, Indiana
estimated birth year: 1890
age: 30
birthplace: Indiana
relationship to head of household: Self
gender: Male
race: White
marital status: Married
father's birthplace: Indiana
mother's birthplace: Indiana
film number: 1820431
digital folder number: 4300606
image number: 00785
sheet number: 1

Household Gender Age Birthplace
self Jacob S Chupp M 30y Indiana
wife Wanda Chupp F 22y Illinois
son Clarence Chupp M 5y10m Kansas
dau Virginia Chupp F 8y10m Kansas
dau Irene Chupp F 2y4m Indiana


name: Jacob Chupp
event: Census
event date: 1930
event place: Union, Elkhart, Indiana
gender: Male
age: 40
marital status: Married
race: White
birthplace: Indiana
estimated birth year: 1890
immigration year:
relationship to head of household: Head
father's birthplace: Indiana
mother's birthplace: Indiana
enumeration district number: 0044
family number: 249
sheet number and letter: 11B
line number: 55
nara publication: T626, roll 584
film number: 2340319
digital folder number: 4584679
image number: 00504

Household Gender Age Birthplace
head Jacob Chupp M 40 Indiana
wife Wanda Chupp F 32 Indiana
son Clarence W Chupp M 16 Kansas
daughter Virginia F Chupp F 14 Kansas
daughter Irene W Chupp F 12 Indiana
son Lloyd Chupp M 6 Indiana
son Leland Chupp M 6 Indiana
daughter Gladys M Chupp F 3 Indiana


name: Jacob Chupp
titles & terms:
event: Census
event year: 1940
event place: Elkhart Township, Elkhart, Indiana, United States
gender: Male
age: 50
marital status: Married
race (original): White
race (standardized): White
relationship to head of household (original): Head
relationship to head of household (standardized): Head
birthplace: Indiana
estimated birth year: 1890
residence in 1935: Same House
enumeration district number: 20-44
family number: 413
sheet number and letter: 20A
line number: 39
nara publication number: T627
nara roll number: 1041
digital folder number: 005459797
image number: 00447

Household Gender Age Birthplace
head Jacob Chupp M 50 Indiana
wife Wanda Chupp F 43 Illinois
son Lloyd Chupp M 16 Indiana
son Leland Chupp M 16 Indiana
daughter Gladys Chupp F 13 Indiana


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"United States, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942," Jacob S Chupp, 1942

name: Jacob S Chupp
event: Draft Registration
event date: 1942
event place: Goshen, Elkhart, Indiana
gender: Male
birth date: 13 Nov 1889
nara publication title: World War II Draft Cards (4th Registration) for the State of Indiana
nara publication number:
arc identifier: 623285
film number: 2240478
digital folder number: 004135450
image number: 02798


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Individual Record
FamilySearch.org
U.S. Social Security Death Index

Jacob CHUPP
Birth Date:13 Nov 1889
Death Date: Oct 1981

State or Territory Where Number Was Issued: Indiana

Death Residence Localities
ZIP Code: 46526
Localities: Foraker, Elkhart, Indiana
Goshen, Elkhart, Indiana
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Name: Chupp, Jacob S.
Obituary Date: November 2, 1981
"The Elkhart Truth" Elkhart, Indiana
Date of Birth: November 13, 1889
Date of Death: October 30, 1981
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I'M HONORED TO SPONSOR THIS MEMORIAL FOR MY DEAR GREAT GRANDPA WHOM I KNEW AND LOVED VERY MUCH!
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Jacob was born into an Old Order Amish family but left the Order when he was shunned at the young age of seven years old. He never told anyone what happened. The story is a mystery to this day. He had an eighth grade education. His parents were Samuel E. Chupp and Mary J. Miller. According to the 1910 Reno city, Ninnescah township, Kansas census Jacob was a single white male 20 years old and a hired man (machinist in machine shop) at the home of a Luke and Charity Etherington. It also said he could read and write.

Jacob married Wanda Irene Toliver on September 12, 1912. They had five children:

Clarence Winfield
Virginia Fosten (Elliott Knoll Leatherman Miller)
Irene Wanda
Lloyd
Leland
Gladys Marie Chupp Cripe (b. 1926)

He only had an 8th grade education but was a genius inventing and designing machines to do his woodwork in his wood shop. In the 1920 Goshen city, Elkhart township, Indiana census, Jacob is listed with his wife, 1 son and 2 daughters. He was 30 years old, married, able to speak English, occupation: mechanic. He preceded his wife in death.
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"United States Census, 1910," Jacob S Chupp in household of Samuel E Chupp, Haven, Reno, Kansas

name: Jacob S Chupp
birthplace: Indiana
relationship to head of household: Son
residence: Haven, Reno, Kansas
marital status: Single
race : White
gender: Male
immigration year:
father's birthplace: Indiana
mother's birthplace: Indiana
family number: 136
page number: 7

Household Gender Age Birthplace
self Samuel E Chupp M 51y Indiana
son Jacob S Chupp M 20y Indiana
son Moses Chupp M 18y Indiana
son Eli Chupp M 16y Kansas
dau Barbara Chupp F 14y Kansas

Source Citation
"United States Census, 1910," Jacob S Chupp in household of Samuel E Chupp, Haven, Reno, Kansas.
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"United States Census, 1920," Jacob S Chupp, , Elkhart, Indiana

name: Jacob S Chupp
residence: , Elkhart, Indiana
estimated birth year: 1890
age: 30
birthplace: Indiana
relationship to head of household: Self
gender: Male
race: White
marital status: Married
father's birthplace: Indiana
mother's birthplace: Indiana
film number: 1820431
digital folder number: 4300606
image number: 00785
sheet number: 1

Household Gender Age Birthplace
self Jacob S Chupp M 30y Indiana
wife Wanda Chupp F 22y Illinois
son Clarence Chupp M 5y10m Kansas
dau Virginia Chupp F 8y10m Kansas
dau Irene Chupp F 2y4m Indiana


name: Jacob Chupp
event: Census
event date: 1930
event place: Union, Elkhart, Indiana
gender: Male
age: 40
marital status: Married
race: White
birthplace: Indiana
estimated birth year: 1890
immigration year:
relationship to head of household: Head
father's birthplace: Indiana
mother's birthplace: Indiana
enumeration district number: 0044
family number: 249
sheet number and letter: 11B
line number: 55
nara publication: T626, roll 584
film number: 2340319
digital folder number: 4584679
image number: 00504

Household Gender Age Birthplace
head Jacob Chupp M 40 Indiana
wife Wanda Chupp F 32 Indiana
son Clarence W Chupp M 16 Kansas
daughter Virginia F Chupp F 14 Kansas
daughter Irene W Chupp F 12 Indiana
son Lloyd Chupp M 6 Indiana
son Leland Chupp M 6 Indiana
daughter Gladys M Chupp F 3 Indiana


name: Jacob Chupp
titles & terms:
event: Census
event year: 1940
event place: Elkhart Township, Elkhart, Indiana, United States
gender: Male
age: 50
marital status: Married
race (original): White
race (standardized): White
relationship to head of household (original): Head
relationship to head of household (standardized): Head
birthplace: Indiana
estimated birth year: 1890
residence in 1935: Same House
enumeration district number: 20-44
family number: 413
sheet number and letter: 20A
line number: 39
nara publication number: T627
nara roll number: 1041
digital folder number: 005459797
image number: 00447

Household Gender Age Birthplace
head Jacob Chupp M 50 Indiana
wife Wanda Chupp F 43 Illinois
son Lloyd Chupp M 16 Indiana
son Leland Chupp M 16 Indiana
daughter Gladys Chupp F 13 Indiana


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"United States, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942," Jacob S Chupp, 1942

name: Jacob S Chupp
event: Draft Registration
event date: 1942
event place: Goshen, Elkhart, Indiana
gender: Male
birth date: 13 Nov 1889
nara publication title: World War II Draft Cards (4th Registration) for the State of Indiana
nara publication number:
arc identifier: 623285
film number: 2240478
digital folder number: 004135450
image number: 02798


~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Individual Record
FamilySearch.org
U.S. Social Security Death Index

Jacob CHUPP
Birth Date:13 Nov 1889
Death Date: Oct 1981

State or Territory Where Number Was Issued: Indiana

Death Residence Localities
ZIP Code: 46526
Localities: Foraker, Elkhart, Indiana
Goshen, Elkhart, Indiana
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Name: Chupp, Jacob S.
Obituary Date: November 2, 1981
"The Elkhart Truth" Elkhart, Indiana
Date of Birth: November 13, 1889
Date of Death: October 30, 1981
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