M. Hotchkiss · .71 N . Garfield Place onrovia, CA 91016 I ----- STUDEBAKER FAMILY JOHN CLEMENT STUDEBAKER 1799-1877 Rebecca Mohler Studebaker 1802-1887 Married October 1820 Three children died early in life: HENRY 1821-1824 JEREMIAH 1823-1824 DELILAH 1828-1831 Ten children attained adulthood: 1 SALLY (Sarah) STUDEBAKER WELCH 11/1/1822-1/19/1901 Age 79 5th to die 2 NANCY STUDEBAKER LUCAS 1/22/1825-9/26/1872 Age 47 1st to die 3 HENRY STUDEBAKER 10/5/1826-3/2/1895 Age 69 3rd to die 4 ELIZABETH STUDEBAKER WITWER 5/18/1829-4/22/1909 Age 80 7th to die 5 CLEMENT STUDEBAKER ~/ 14/18 ~1 -11/27/1901 Age 70 6th to die 7 6 JOHN MOHLER STUDEBAKER 10/10/1833-3/16/1917 Age 84 9th to die 7 PETER EVERST STUDEBAKER 4/1/1836-10/9/1897 Age 61 4th to die 8 REBECCA STUDEBAKER 12/21/1837-2/10/1915 Age 78 8th to ,.die 9 MARIA STUDEBAKER 5/Z6/ 1 8 4~ 0-5/25/1925 Age 85 10th to die ? 10 JACOB FRANKLIN STUDEBAKER 5/26/1844-12/17/1887 Age 43 2nd to die A total of 13 children in 24 years~ the last was born when the mother was 42 years old. JOHN MOHLER STUDEBAKER 1833-1917 Mary Jane Stull 1 Lillie Elgin Studebaker 1860-1901 m Harry Johnson 2 Gracie Studebaker 1862- m Frederick Fish 3 John Mohler Studebaker II 1871-1947 m Lillie Lingle 1 John Mohler Studebaker III 1900-1945 m Lillian Bartlett 1 Lillian Studebaker m Gordon Hardy 2 Mary Studebaker m Frank Winder T. M. Ho t ch ki ss 171 N. Garfie ld Pl ace Monrovi a , CA 910 16 STUDEBAKER FAMILY JACOB FRANKLIN STUDEBAKER C7613 b 26 May 1844 Ashland County, Ohio. s/o John Clement Studebaker & Rebecca Mohler Studebaker d 17 Dec. 1887 Chicago, Ill. bur City Cemetery South Bend, Ind. m 4 Oct. 1864 Harriet Chord b 1848 d/o Samuel Chord d 4 Jan 1909 Jacob attended Notre Dame 2 years, then journeyed to Tiffin, Ohio where he learned the trade of wagon and carriage making with Peter Van Ness. Returning to St. Joseph County, Indiana he engaged in farm­ ing for 3 years. In 1868 he joined the Studebaker Brothers Manufact­ uring Co. as a salesman and later became secretary. After marriage he became a Baptist continuing a trend away from the German-Baptist heritage of his ancestors. Jacob married Miss Harriet Chord of South Bend, Indiana, and main­ tained a large home next to John Mohler's "Sunnyside~" Their children were Ida and Helen, later Mrs. E.I. Kuhns and Mrs. Russell Ulrich. After Jacob's death his widow married and passed her later years in Buffalo, N.Y. .