Person:Jack Seaver (1)

Data on this family was obtained via email correspondence with Barbara DiToro (bdi@@temple.edu) on 6 July 2004.

In the 1910 US Census, Jack V. Seaver (age 19, single, born IL, father born MI, mother born IA, a theatre manager) resided in the 7th Ward of Chicago with his mother Effie C. Kennedy (age 42, second marriage, married 5 years, born IA, father born KY, mother born IN), sister Dot B. Talbot, brother-in-law Andrew Talbot, and their son Andrew Talbot Jr.

Jack Vernon Seaver registered for the World War I draft on 5 June 1917 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. He was age 26, born 11 November 1891 in Chicago IL. He resided at 522 8th Street in Wilmette, Illinois, was employed by Western Electric Company as a switchboard assembler, at 500 S. Clinton Street in Chicago IL. He was a native born US citizen, Caucasian, married, with no military service. He was short, slender, with brown eyes, brown hair, and no physical disabilities [World War I Draft Registration Card database, on www.ancestry.com, taken from FHL Microfilm 1,504,112].

Jack Vernon Seaver registered for the World War II draft in 1942. He resided at R.D. #3 in Norristown, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. His telephone number was Norristown-???. He was age 52, born in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois on 11 November 1890. The person who would always know his address was Winifred J. Seaver of the same address. He was employed by Western Electric Company, and worked at 300 East Allegheny Avenue in Philadelphia (Serial Number U680, "World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942" database on www.ancestry.com).