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- He's found in the 1920 census in Nimishillen, Stark County, OH: BAUM, Jacob (54); wife Lillie (46); father Andrew (86; widowed). Jacob and Lillie were born in Ohio; Andrew was born in PA. Jacob's father was born in PA, his mother in Ohio; both of Lillie's parents were born in Ohio; both of Andrew's parents were born in PA. Jacob was a Street Supt. for the City.
He's found in the 1930 census in Nimishillen, Stark County, OH: BAUM, Jacob L. (64); wife Lillie (56); roomer John JACKSON (20). Everyone in the household was born in Ohio. According to this census, Lillie's father was born in Ohio, but her mother was born in France. It looks like Jacob's occupation was given as concrete maker; own business. John Jackson was a window trimmer for a department store.
Obituary: JACOB BAUM, 81, DIES Served 10 Years As Village Street Superintendent Jacob L. Baum, 81, superintendent of streets at Louisville 10 years before retiring several years ago, died Friday morning in the home at 816 E. Gorgas St. He had been in failing health since the death of his wife, Mrs. Lillie Baum, two months ago. A native of Stark County, Mr. Baum was a son of Andrew and Rebecca Baum. He resided in Louisville 60 years and was a member of Paradise Reformed Church. A brother, J. Curtis Baum of Canton, survives. Funeral rites were conducted Monday at 2 p.m. in the home by Rev. E. E. Zechiel. Burial in Union Cemetery. [Louisville Herald, p. 1; March 7, 1946]
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