John Jacob Schopf

1878 - 1951  (73 years)

• Name	John Jacob Schopf  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Birth	28 Apr 1878	Ohio   [4, 5, 6, 7, 8]
  Gender	Male
  Death	8 Oct 1951	Everett, Snohomish County, Washington   [6]
  Burial	11 Oct 1951	Evergreen Cemetery, Everett, Snohomish County, Washington
  Notes	Jake Schopf writes that his grandfather "grew up in Michigan and became involved in logging. He followed the trees west to Washington He worked his way up the career ladder until he became Mill Superintendent of the Day Lumber Company of Big Lake, Washington. At that time it was the largest mill in Western Washington." EVERETT HERALD 10 October 1951 John J. Schopf John Jacob (Jake) Schopf, 73, of 3405 Colby Avenue, died at his home Monday evening after an extended illness. Mr. Schopf was born in Ohio, April 28, 1878, and had resided in Everett for the past sixteen years. He was an employee of the Weyerhaeuser Timber Company and a member of the Calvary Baptist Church. Surviving him are his widow, Grace at home; one son John J. Schopf at home; one daughter Mrs. Audrey L. Ackmann of Portland, Ore., one brother (sic), George Schopf of Michigan; one sister, Mrs. Mae Ingalls of Ellsworth, Mich.; one granddaughter, Nancy Lucas and one great granddaughter, Linda K. Lucas. Funeral services will be held Thursday afternoon at 3 o'clock at the Chapel of the Solie Funeral Home. The Rev. William Sloan of the Calvary Baptist Church will officiate. Interment will be in Evergreen Cemetery. (Research): Census Listings: 1900 Census Michigan, Emmet County, Egleston Twp Vol 20, ED 85, Sheet 4, Line 85 Schoff, John J W Apr 1878 age 22 born Ohio Enumerated with Simon J. Workings Relationship Boarder 1910 Census Not located 1920 Census Washington, Whatcom County, Bellingham, ED #229 2106 Lake Street #79-80 Schopf, John J Head R -- M W 40 M Ohio Germany (German) P A Superintendent Lumber Company Schopf, Violet Wife -- -- F W 38 M Canada (English) Canada (English) Schopf, Audrey Dtr -- -- F W 12 S Washington Ohio Canada (English) Schopf, August Brtr -- -- M W 30 S Mich. Germany (German) PA Millwright Lumber Company 1930 Census Washington, Skagit County, West Clear Lake Township, ED 67, Page 2B Schopf, John J Head 51 Ohio Germany Pennsylvania Schopf, Grace M Wife 36 Mass Canada Eng. Canada Eng. Poole, Irvine D Nephew 3 4/12 Wash Mass. British Canada Poole, Jennette M-in-Law 67 Canada Scotland Ireland (Medical):Generalized Arteriosclerosis Senility Wm. J. Wagner, MD Med Den Bldg Everett
  Person ID	I10499	Strong Family Tree
  Last Modified	17 Aug 2014

  
  

  Father	Johann Jacob Schopf,   b. 9 Apr 1844, Gerlingen, Ludwigsburg, Stuttgart, Neckarkreis, W?rttemberg, Germany d. Aft Aug 1896 (Age 52 years)
  Mother	Margaret Ann Irwin,   b. 19 Nov 1853, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania d. 4 May 1926, Stanwood, Snohomish County, Washington (Age 72 years)
  Marriage	5 Jul 1870	Montandon, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania   [2]
  	Jay Ingalls states that the marriage of Margaret Irwin and Johann Jacob Schopf can be proved through the following three methods: 1) "Central Pennsylvania Deaths and Marriages, 1771-1882", by Dr. Mary Belle Lontz # GC974.8, L86c, in the Allen County Indiana Library, lists, for the Lewisburg (PA) Chronicle; Jacob J. Schoff, married to Margt. A. Irwin, both of Montadon, by Rev. I.C. Burkholter, on 5 July 1870." 2) Family Bible dated 1843 3) Estate Settlement of Maria Schopf nee Zimmerman in Gerlingen, Germany
  Photos		Schopf, John Jacob with his wife, Margaret Irwin Jacob and Margaret married in 1870 in Pennsylvania, later moving to Ohio and Michigan.
  Family ID	F428	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Violet Olive Clink,   b. Abt 1880, Canada d. 3 Nov 1923, Big Lake, Skagit County, Washington (Age ~ 43 years)
  Marriage	25 Jun 1902	Harbor Springs, Emmet County, Michigan   [5]
  	https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/N38B-JMK Groom's Name: Jacob J Schopf Groom's Race: Groom's Age: 24 years Groom's Birth Date: 1878 Groom's Birthplace: Ohio Bride's Name: Violet Clink Bride's Race: Bride's Age: 22 years Bride's Birth Date: 1880 Bride's Birthplace: Canada Marriage Type: Marriage Date: 25 Jun 1902 Marriage Place: Harbor Springs, Emmet, Michigan Groom's Father: Jacob Groom's Mother: Margaret Pruin Bride's Father: Will Bride's Mother: Not Known Groom's Marital Status: Groom's Previous Wife: Bride's Marital Status: Bride's Previous Husband: Film Number: 2342521 Frame Number: Digital Folder Number: 4208661 Image Number: 425 Reference Number: p 670 rn 89 Collection: Michigan, Marriages, 1868-1925
  Children	1. Audrey Leone Schopf,   b. 7 Apr 1907, Clear Lake, Skagit County, Washington d. 10 Jun 1969, Everett, Snohomish County, Washington (Age 62 years)
  Family ID	F4632	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	12 Aug 2012

  
  

  Family 2	Grace Miriam Poole,   b. 7 Apr 1893, Chelsea, Suffolk County, Massachusetts d. 7 Jan 1983, Everett, Snohomish County, Washington (Age 89 years)
  Marriage	Bef 1926
  	Grace and Jake met at Clough Mill in Stanwood, Washington. Jake was the superintendent and Grace was a stenographer.
  Children	1. John Jacob Schopf,   b. 16 Nov 1931, Skagit County, Washington d. 31 Jul 2005, Grant County, Washington (Age 73 years)
  Photos		Schopf, John Jacob with wife Grace Poole Grace and Jake met at Clough Mill in Stanwood, Washington, where Jake was the superintendent and Grace was a stenographer.
  Family ID	F2057	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	9 Dec 2006

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 28 Apr 1878 - Ohio Death - 8 Oct 1951 - Everett, Snohomish County, Washington Burial - 11 Oct 1951 - Evergreen Cemetery, Everett, Snohomish County, Washington  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos

  _Schopf, John Jacob Husband of (1) Violet Clink and (2) Grace Miriam Poole B. 1878 Ohio D. 1971 Washington State

  
  

  Documents

  Schopf, John Jacob State of Washington Death Certificate

  
  

• Sources

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