Person Page 171

James Frank Jahn¹

Parents

• James Frank Jahn was born on 24 March 1910 in Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska, United States.^2,3,4,1
• He appeared on the 1910 census in the household of his parents in Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska, United States. Enumerated at 478 22nd Street were:
  1. Jahn, James, age 26, married for 6 years, born Bohemia, immigrated in 1900, naturalized citizen, speaks English, baker.
  2. -----, Antoinette, age 23, married for 6 years, given birth to 2 children, born Bohemia, speaks English. [NOTE: I would expect this to say 3 children born and 2 living].
  3. -----, Jenny, age 2
  4. -----, Jimmy, age 4 or 9 months [the record is hard to decipher]⁵
• He appeared on the 1920 census in the household of his parents in Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska, United States. Enumerated at 4609 20th Street South were:
  1. Jahn, James, age 35, married, immigrated in 1900, naturalized in 1917, owns a bakery.
  2. -----, Antoinette, age 33, married, unknown when immigrated, naturalized (no date given).
  3. -----, Jeanne, age 12, attends school.
  4. -----, James, age 9, attends school.
  5. -----, Edward, age 4, attends school.⁶
• He and Maxine Dean Busing were married in 1934 in Kansas, United States.¹
• James was living at Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska, United States, in 1935.⁷
• In 1936, James resided at Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska, United States. He is living in the household of his parents. His occupation is patrolman for the police department. His wife is not reported as living here which is odd if they married in 1934 though there would be some lead time for the publication of the directory.⁸
• In 1939, James resided at Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska, United States. He was working as a city policeman.⁹
• In 1942, James resided at Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska, United States.¹⁰
• In 1948, James resided at Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska, United States. He was working as a salesman.¹¹
• In October 1992, James resided in Boulder, Boulder County, Colorado, United States.¹²
• He died on 25 October 1992, at age 82, in Boulder, Boulder County, Colorado, United States.^12,13
• He was buried estimated 28 October 1992 in Westlawn-HIllcrest Memorial Park, Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska, United States.¹³

• Last Edited: 9 July 2019

Citations

1. [S46] Jestes, Diane (Baltzer), E-mail correspondence with Carol (Millslagle) Macke. Privately held by Macke, Diane (Baltzer) Jestes, Goodyear, Arizona [(E-ADDRESS) FOR PRIVATE USE,] to Carol (Millslagle) Macke, e-mail<; privately held by Macke., 8 Apr 2004>, "Pliska-NE-0004,"
2. [S11] Nebraska, Douglas County, 1920 U.S. census, Ancestry.com, Digital images, gives age as 9 (born 1911) and born in Nebraska., T625, roll 989, Omaha, enumeration district (ED) 63, sheet 14A, dwelling 279, family 292, James Jahn, accessed 12 Dec 2002
3. [S12] Nebraska, Douglas County, 1910 U.S. census, Ancestry.com, Digital images, gives he is age 4 or 9 months [record is hard to decipher]. Based on his birthdate, I woud expect him to be less than 1 month old during the census., T624, roll 845, Omaha, enumeration district (ED) 114, sheet 4B, dwelling 72, family 78, James Jahn, accessed 30 Jun 2004
4. [S18] Social Security Administration, "Social Security Death Index," database, gives born 24 Mar 1910, entry for James F. Jahn, 1992, SS no. 507-22-4011, accessed 28 Dec 2014
5. [S12] Nebraska, Douglas County, 1910 U.S. census, Ancestry.com, Digital images, T624, roll 845, Omaha, enumeration district (ED) 114, sheet 4B, dwelling 72, family 78, James Jahn, accessed 30 Jun 2004
6. [S11] Nebraska, Douglas County, 1920 U.S. census, Ancestry.com, Digital images, T625, roll 989, Omaha, enumeration district (ED) 63, sheet 14A, dwelling 279, family 292
7. [S16] Ancestry.com, U.S. City Directories, 1821-1995. 2011. Digital images., Omaha, Nebraska, City Directory, 1935: 348-349;
8. [S16] Ancestry.com, U.S. City Directories, 1821-1995. 2011. Digital images., Omaha, Nebraska, City Directory, 1936: 361 column 1;
9. [S16] Ancestry.com, U.S. City Directories, 1821-1995. 2011. Digital images., 1936: 351;
10. [S16] Ancestry.com, U.S. City Directories, 1821-1995. 2011. Digital images., Omaha, Nebraska, City Directory, 1942: 378;
11. [S16] Ancestry.com, U.S. City Directories, 1821-1995. 2011. Digital images., Omaha, Nebraska City Directory 1948: 240;
12. [S18] Social Security Administration, "Social Security Death Index," database, entry for James F. Jahn, 1992, SS no. 507-22-4011, accessed 28 Dec 2014
13. [S53] Find-A-Grave, digital images, accessed 31 Mar 2017<, James F. Jahn