FIRST GENERATION
James Everhart was born about 1878 in Germany. He emigrated in 1883 or1884 and, in 1891, became a naturalized U.S. citizen.
James Everhart married Gertrude Jolley about 1901. Gertrude Jolley was born about 1882 in Pennsylvania. Both her parents were born in Pennsylvania.
James was a coal miner, and in the 1910 census he lived, with his wife and 2 children, on Evans Street, Pringle Township, Luzerne, Pennsylvania. His father-in-law, Edward Jolley, also lived with them.
In the 1920 census, the family was living at 206 Morgan Street, Courtdale Borough, Luzerne, Pennsylvania. James was still working as a coal miner. He owned his home free of mortgage.
In the 1930 census, James was 52 years old. He married at age 23 years. He was working as a laborer on borough roads. The family was living at 208 Cooper Street, Courtdale Borough, Luzerne, Pennsylvania.
James Everhart and Gertrude Jolley had the following known children:
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i. | George Everhart | Abt. 1902 - died between 1920 & 1930 |
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ii. | Francis J. Everhart | 2 Dec 1904 - 22 Nov 1986 |
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iv. | James Everhart | Abt. 1912 - ???? |
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