Jacob Isaac Hilty
(1904-1962)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Rosa Olive Rathbun

Jacob Isaac Hilty 1 2

  • Born: 2 Feb 1904, Bath, Allen, Ohio, United States 1 2 3 4
  • Marriage (1): Rosa Olive Rathbun on 5 Apr 1943 in Hutchinson, Reno, Kansas, United States
  • Died: 11 Mar 1962, Shafter, Kern, California, United States at age 58 2 3 4
  • Buried: After 11 Mar 1962, Shafter, Kern, California, United States 2

   Another name for Jacob was Jacob Ira Hilty.3 4 5 6

  Noted events in his life were:

• Residence, 27 Apr 1910, German, Allen, Ohio, United States. 1

• Residence: Lafayette Road, 23 Jan 1920, Bath, Allen, Ohio, United States. 7

• Occupation: Laborer; General; Farm, 23 Jan 1920, Bath, Allen, Ohio, United States. 7

• Occupation: Horse Trainer.


Jacob married Rosa Olive Rathbun, daughter of Jesse Adam Rathbun and Tishie Abigail Freeman, on 5 Apr 1943 in Hutchinson, Reno, Kansas, United States. (Rosa Olive Rathbun was born on 21 Jan 1911 in Sedan, Chautauqua, Kansas, United States,2 6 8 9 died on 7 Feb 1996 in Shafter, Kern, California, United States 2 9 10 and was buried after 7 Feb 1996 in Shafter, Kern, California, United States 2.)

Sources

1 1910 U.S. census, Allen, Ohio, population schedule, German, enumeration district (ED) 5, sheet 9, p. 9B, dwelling 232, family 235, Isaac Hilty; digital images, Ancestry (www.ancestry.com : accessed 26 Jan 2011); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T624, roll 1150.

2 Tomb stone, Burial: Shafter Memorial Park, Shafter, Kern County, California.

3 Social Security Administration, "Social Secuirty Death Index," database, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 12 March 2009), entry for Jacob Hilty, 1962, SS no. 511-12-7554.

4 California Jacob I. Hilty; digital image, Ancestry.com, "California Death Index, 1940-1997," Ancestry.com (12 March 2009).

5 Lois Sumner, Letter from Lois Sumner dated 8 Dec 1982. Source Medium: Letter

6 Chautauqua Co., Heritage Association, editor, Chautauqua County, Kansas, Volume 1 (Kansas: Chautauqua County, Heritage Association, 1987), Volume 1: 627; Jesse Adam Rathbun was the youngest son of George Marshall and Tamar Ann Rathbun. He was born August 17, 1880, in Chautauqua County. He met and married Tishie Abigail Freeman while she was visiting relativesin Sedan. Tishie was born February 12, 1880, in Grant City, Missouri. Her parents were George and Anna Jane Freeman.
Jesse and Tishie Rathbun lived all their married lives in Sedan. Six children were born to this union. Freeman Earl was born December 6, 1906. Freeman Hylas arrived on October 19, 1908. Rosa Olive was born January 21, 1911, and John Freeman was born April 26, 1913. A baby girl named Pauline was born March 7, 1915, but lived only a few days. Olin Freeman arrived November 29, 1920. All the boys were given their mother's maiden name as part of their names. Earl and Hylas have Freeman for their first names and John and Olin have Freeman for their middle names.
All of the children attended Sedan public schools but soon after quiting school they moved away from Sedan. Earl, John, and Olin served inWorld War II and Hylas worked in a defense plant in Toledo, Oregon. At the close of the war, Earl and John settled in Idaho Falls, Idaho. Olin stayed at home with his mother, but after her death, he and his wife moved to Idaho Falls.
Earl met and married Hope Jackson in Idaho Falls, they had five children, Jesse Earl, Logan John, Paul Wayne (who lived but a few months), Bererly Ann, and Jeannie. Hylas went to New Mexico where he met and married Myrtle Elizabeth Wells of Van Houten, New Mexico. Myrtle was in Albuquerque attending business college at the time they met. They had three children, Mary Jane, Elizabeth Ann, and Daniel DeLancy. Olive married Jake Hilty and they had one daughter, Lois Rae. John married Norma Stevens, a girl he met in South Dakota while he was in the service. Olin married Barbara Osburn, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Norman Osburn of Peru, Kansas, and later moved to Idaho.
The Jesse Rathbun family was very active in the First Baptist Church of Sedan where all of them were members. Jesse worked as a pumper in the oil fields, and a rural mail carrier and ran the village blacksmith, a trade he passed on to his son Hylas. The old blacksmith shop waslocated on the back part of the lot where the Sedan State Bank is now. Jesse was still working as a blacksmith at the time of his death January 20, 1948. Tishie died December 25, 1954. They are both buried in Greenwood
Cemetery in Sedan.



7 1920 U.S. census, Allen, Ohio, population schedule, Bath, enumeration district (ED) 6, sheet 10, p. 10A, dwelling 175, family 178, Isaac Hilty; digital images, Ancestry (www.ancestry.com : accessed 25 Jan 2012); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T625, roll 1344.

8 California Rosa Olive Hilty; digital image, Ancestry.com, "California Death Index, 1940-1997," Ancestry.com (12 March 2009).

9 Social Security Administration, "Social Secuirty Death Index," database, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 26 Jan 2010), entry for Olive Hilty, 1996.

10 California Rosa Olive Hilty; digital image, Ancestry.com, "California Death Index, 1940-1997," Ancestry.com (12 July 2008).

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