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Jess Alvin Blocher
b.19 May 1889 Plymouth, Marshall County, Indiana
d.23 Feb 1966 Rock Island, Douglas County, Washington
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m. 27 Jul 1924
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Jesse was believed to have been raised by Bert Clifford Holland [hisdaughter in-law believes that it was Bert Steele] after his motherdied when he was a small child. In 1909, it is believe that herejoined his father and brother, Edward, to migrate from Indiana toWenatchee, Washington after the death of his first step-mother. He performed many occupations in his lifetime in the Wenatchee area,which included being a Security Guard for the construction of the RockIsland Dam and later retiring in the late 1950's as the costudian ofthe Rock Island School, which he was a charter member of the schoolboard. He was known to be a good hearted and well respected man. References
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