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Sarah Jane "Jenny" (Lucinda) Bail

Female 1844 - 1932  (87 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Sarah Jane "Jenny" (Lucinda) Bail was born on 25 Dec 1844 in Chardon Geauga Co, Ohio; died on 1 Mar 1932 in Dowagiac, Cass Co, Michigan; was buried in Bridgeman, Berrien Co, Michigan.

    Notes:

    Sarah Jane Bail wa a schoolteacher. For a time before her marriage she taught school in Chardon, Ohio, where her employer was James A Garfield, later to become President of the United States. After she married George Washington Sober, she moved to Michigan, and for a while taught at the one room Landon School in Laketownship, Berrien Co, Michigan. Her children were among her students.

    Sarah married George Washington Sober on 3 Feb 1868 in Chardon Geauga Co, Ohio. George was born on 25 Apr 1844 in Huntsburg, Geauga Co, Ohio; died on 11 Nov 1918 in Laketownship, Berrien Co, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. George Willis Alvin "Ally" Sober  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Aug 1869 in Chardon Geauga Co, Ohio; died on 5 Feb 1942 in Dowagiac, Cass Co, Michigan; was buried on 7 Feb 1942 in Dowagiac, Cass Co, Michigan.
    2. 3. Julia May Sober  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Jan 1875 in Laketownship, Berrien Co, Michigan; died on 31 Oct 1915 in Laketownship, Berrien Co, Michigan; was buried in Bridgeman, Berrien Co, Michigan.
    3. 4. L.T. James Sober  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 May 1876 in Laketownship, Berrien Co, Michigan; died on 6 Jan 1955 in Citrus Heights, Sacramento, California; was buried in Dowagiac, Cass Co, Michigan.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  George Willis Alvin "Ally" Sober Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sarah1) was born on 15 Aug 1869 in Chardon Geauga Co, Ohio; died on 5 Feb 1942 in Dowagiac, Cass Co, Michigan; was buried on 7 Feb 1942 in Dowagiac, Cass Co, Michigan.

    Notes:

    (obtained from Richard Sobers)
    source: Mrs. Grace Ryan Sober (dec'd) Bail-Sober family bible, property of Richard Sobers. Death cert of George Willis Alvin Sober. No children were born of this marriage.
    Grace Ryan was the sister of Myrtle Ryan Sober.

    Uncle Ally, as he was known, and Aunt Grace lived in Dowagiac Michigan where he worked for many year at the Round Oak Furnace Factory. They lived on High Street in Dowagiac, where they owned a two-story duplex, renting one side out.

    George married Grace May Ryan on 4 Jul 1905 in St. Joseph, Berrien Co, Michigan. Grace was born on 25 May 1882 in Bridgeman, Berrien Co, Michigan; died on 2 Feb 1955 in Valejo, Solano Co, California; was buried on 9 Feb 1955 in Dowagiac, Cass Co, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Julia May Sober Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sarah1) was born on 25 Jan 1875 in Laketownship, Berrien Co, Michigan; died on 31 Oct 1915 in Laketownship, Berrien Co, Michigan; was buried in Bridgeman, Berrien Co, Michigan.

    Notes:

    (obtained from Richard Sobers)
    Some sources seem to show Julia May as Alvah May Sober.
    Temple work done as May Sober
    Julia May Sober was known as May Sober. She was remembered as being skillful at playing the violin.


  3. 4.  L.T. James Sober Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sarah1) was born on 23 May 1876 in Laketownship, Berrien Co, Michigan; died on 6 Jan 1955 in Citrus Heights, Sacramento, California; was buried in Dowagiac, Cass Co, Michigan.

    Notes:

    (from Richard Sobers)
    information from personal knowledge, Cass Co, Michigan, death certificate, and from Mrs. Grace Ryan Sober
    "LT" James Sober was his complete name. He was an employee of the Round Oak stove and furnace factory for many years in Dowagiac Michigan. Later he had a bicycle repair shop in the back of his home in Dowagiac, and was a janitor for the Century movie theater in Dowagiac.

    LT James Sober and Myrtle Ryan Sober were grandparents to Richard Sobers

    L.T. married Myrtle Ryan on 16 May 1904 in Bridgeman, Berrien Co, Michigan. Myrtle was born on 1 Feb 1885 in Bridgeman, Berrien Co, Michigan; died on 28 Sep 1940 in Dowagiac, Cass Co, Michigan; was buried on 30 Sep 1940 in Dowagiac, Cass Co, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. Glenn Ryan Sober  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Jan 1905 in Bridgeman, Berrien Co, Michigan; died on 29 Sep 1977 in South Bend, St. Joseph Co, Indiana.
    2. 6. Rex Warren (Sober) Sobers  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Sep 1910 in Bridgeman, Berrien Co, Michigan; died on 10 Oct 1979 in Valejo, Solano Co, California; was buried on 17 Oct 1979 in Dowagiac, Cass Co, Michigan.


Generation: 3

  1. 5.  Glenn Ryan Sober Descendancy chart to this point (4.L.T.2, 1.Sarah1) was born on 16 Jan 1905 in Bridgeman, Berrien Co, Michigan; died on 29 Sep 1977 in South Bend, St. Joseph Co, Indiana.

    Notes:

    (from Richard Sobers)
    Source: Mrs. Grace Ryan Sober, aunt of Glenn Ryan Sober. Correspondence with the Washoe Co, Nevada Clerk. Death certificate of Florence Sober.
    Record from Mt. Vernon Mortuary at Folsom California, completed by Florance Sober before her death.

    Family/Spouse: Georgia Augusta Bailey. Georgia was born on 18 May 1968 in Citrus Heights, Sacramento, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Glenn married Florance Elizabeth Brashear on 16 Sep 1959 in Reno, Washoe Co, Nevada. Florance was born on 29 Aug 1910 in Susanville, Lassen Co, California; died on 10 Jul 1967 in Folsom, Sacramento Co, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 6.  Rex Warren (Sober) Sobers Descendancy chart to this point (4.L.T.2, 1.Sarah1) was born on 6 Sep 1910 in Bridgeman, Berrien Co, Michigan; died on 10 Oct 1979 in Valejo, Solano Co, California; was buried on 17 Oct 1979 in Dowagiac, Cass Co, Michigan.

    Notes:

    (from Richard Sobers)
    Rex changed his name to Sobers.
    Rex and Mary parents to Richard Sobers.

    Rex married Mary Parsons on 8 Jul 1935 in LaGrange, Cook Co, Illinois, and was divorced before 1958. Mary was born on 14 Dec 1907 in Chicago, Cook Co, Illinois; died on 12 Jan 2007 in Redlands, San Bernandio Co, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Richard Sobers  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 8. Judith Marie Sobers  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 9. Jean "Pat" Sobers  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Oct 1946 in Elmhurst, DuPage Co, Illinois; died on 23 Dec 1995 in Crescent City, DelNorte Co, California; was buried in Crescent City, DelNorte Co, California.

    Rex married Darleen Smith in Jan 1958. Darleen was born about 1910; died after 1960. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 4

  1. 7.  Richard Sobers Descendancy chart to this point (6.Rex3, 4.L.T.2, 1.Sarah1)

    Richard married Ethel Lou Scott on 28 Jun 1961 in Cardston, Alberta, Canada. Ethel was born on 27 Nov 1933 in Fort Benton, Chouteau Co, Montana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Nathan Andrew Sobers  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 11. Richard Scott Sobers  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 12. Nancy Jeanette Sobers  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 13. James William Sobers  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 8.  Judith Marie Sobers Descendancy chart to this point (6.Rex3, 4.L.T.2, 1.Sarah1)

    Judith married Wayne Christopher on 27 May 1961 in Valejo, Solano Co, California. Wayne was born about 1940. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 9.  Jean "Pat" Sobers Descendancy chart to this point (6.Rex3, 4.L.T.2, 1.Sarah1) was born on 14 Oct 1946 in Elmhurst, DuPage Co, Illinois; died on 23 Dec 1995 in Crescent City, DelNorte Co, California; was buried in Crescent City, DelNorte Co, California.