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Jeremiah, born August of 1874 in Washington. "Jerry"
married Verena E. Card from Portland, who became our
grandmother. These Imans homestead in a variety of parts of
Oregon and Washington State where "Grandpa" could work on
roads. "Jerry" died in Seattle lin 1967.
Children:
- Rosalie E., born in Oregon in 1910, who married
Wesley Decker and lived most of her life in the Seattle
area.
- Raymond Stephen,
born May 27, 1911 in Portland. On June 30 of 1939, Ray
married Carlotta Ester Cook, our mother. Ray died in a
boating accident while fishing in 1968.
- Jerry G., born 1914 in Oregon. He married Grace and
had one son. Jerry and Ray were close throughout their
lives and often worked together as electric motor repair
persons.
- Jean J., born in 1915 in Oregon died in August of
1941 from tuberculosis. She'd been a well known pianist
and once played for Margaret Truman, daughter of the
president.
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"Jerry"
with his father Theodore; probably in the early 1900s.
Hunters and fishermen to the core, it looks like they were
out for some ducks or geese!