In the 1880 Census for Madison,
Helvetia, District 31, Illinois a Victorine Genet, female, age 40 is listed
as living with her 10 year old son, Thalamack Genet. She
keeps house; the 10 year old son works "low farm". Mom Victorine
was born in France to parents who were born in France. Thalamack was
born in Illinois; both his mother and father were born in France. The
father is not listed with this Census.

In the 1900 Census for Logan, Mulhall,
District 142 Oklahoma, Telegue E. and Mary B. Genet are listed.
They live on Main Street with their daughter Helen B. Genet who is one
year old and listed as born in "November 1899 in Oklahoma." The
father, Telegue, is listed as born in "June 1870" in Illinois to France-born
parents; the mother, Mary B., is listed as born in "November 1875" in
Kansas to England-born parents. Telegue is a "furniture dealer."

In the 1910 Census for Tulsa Oklahoma
Telegue E. and Mary Genet are listed. They live at 1212 South
Carson Avenue in Tulsa, 3rd Ward, District 230, with their two
daughters, Helen and Maxine. Mary and Telegue have been
married 14 years. Their oldest daughter Helen is 11 born in Oklahoma;
Maxine is 6 and born in Kansas. He is a furniture merchant and she
does not work outside of the home. He was born in Illinois to
France-born parents; she in Kansas to England-born parents.

In the 1920 Census for Tulsa Oklahoma
T. E. and Mary Belle Genet are listed. They live at 124 East
Jasper Street, located in the 10th Precinct of Tulsa, Oklahoma.
T. E. is 49 (born about 1871); Mary is 45. He is a furniture merchant
and she does not work outside of the home. They have three children
listed...two daughters, Helen (born Oklahoma) and Maxine (born Kansas); and
one son, Charlton (born Oklahoma), ages 20, 16, and 8 respectively.

Note: There is a Helen Genet, age 21 (born about 1899),
listed in the 1920

In the 1930 Census for Tulsa Oklahoma
there are two GENETs listed, without either of them having their first name
listed on the census (very unusual). It is likely these Genets are T.
E. and Mary Belle Genet listed in the 1920 census, and that none of their
children now live in their home.
They live at 1230 ___________ Street (illegible), District 74, Tulsa
City, Oklahoma. The census was taken on April 4th, 1930.
He owns their home, worth $15,000; owns a radio set; is 58 years old,
married when he was 25. He was born in Illinois to parents born in
France. She is 55; married at 22. She was born in Kansas to England-born
parents. He is employed as a furniture merchant; she does not work
outside of their home. I do not yet know how these people are
related to Joseph Genet (below).


In 1930 a JOSEPH GENET is also living
in Tulsa Oklahoma with his wife and three children.

The following is a portion of the 1930 Census for Tulsa:

JOSEPH GENET was born 29 May
1877 (per SSDI) in Ohio. His father Genet and mother (full name unknown)
were both born in France.
SSDI: JOE GENET, born 29
May 1877; died June 1969 in Tulsa Oklahoma;
447-18-2718
Joe married LOU Last Name Unknown
around 1897 when he was 19 and she was 20. Lou was one
year older than Joseph; she was born about 1877 in Arkansas, the birth state
of both of her parents also.
Per the 1930 Census (Tulsa District 77) Joe and Lou and their three
children, Clynon, Joe, Jr., and Pauline lived in a home that they rented for
$20/month; they owned a radio set; and they did not live on a farm.
The home was located at 813 Calendyne (?) Street in Tulsa Oklahoma.
Joe was working as a finisher for a furniture manufacturer. Joe Jr.
(age 20) was a truck driver for a furniture company, likely the same company
as his dad worked for. Clynon was 22 at that point and was working in
a filling station. Both Joe Jr and Clynon were single. Their
younger sister was Pauline, age 16, a student.
Children of JOSEPH GENET and LOU LNU are:
CLYNON R. GENET, was born on
Christmas Eve in 1908, in Arkansas.
He was issued his social security card
before 1951 in Oklahoma (#441-09-4656). His last residence was
Tulsa 74115 where he died on November 18th, in 1999. Death
information from the Social Security Death Index (SSDI). In
the 1994 Phone and Address Directory,
Clynon is listed as living at: 3734 E KING PL
JOSEPH GENET, JR, born November
11th 1910, Arkansas. He died 1st October 1990 in
Raleigh, NC; SS# 443-03-1385
PAULINE GENET, born about 1914,
Arkansas.

Below are all the Genet surnames
in the SSDI:
BRADEN GENET b. 15 Dec 2003; d. 29 May 2005;
442-19-3679
CLYNON R. GENET (see information above)
J. D. GENET b. 1 September 1945; died 15 Aug 1991 in Skiatook, Osage,
Oklahoma; 444-42-8935
JOE D. GENET, born 11 Nov 1910; d. 1 October 1990 in
Raleigh, NC; 443-03-1385
JOE GENET, born 29 May 1877; died June 1969 in Tulsa Oklahoma;
447-18-2718

1870 Census:
Effingham, Douglas, Illinois. George Spraker (father of Henry
Spraker below) and his wife Louisa (from OHIO) and children Alice Spraker,
Henry G. Spraker, Emma Spraker.


HENRY AND CLARA SPRAKER
1900 Census:
Bates Missouri, Rich Hill Ward 2; Olive
Street. George C. Spraker is the son of Henry and Clara Spraker; and has a brother, Ralph E. Spraker. Henry
was born in June 1858, is 41 years old and has been married to Clara
for 15 years. They have had three children, two of whom are living.
Clara was born on March 1861 and is 39. Ralph E. was born
March 1888 and is 12; George C. Spraker is 6, being born in January
1894. Henry was born in Illinois to a Virginia born father and
an Ohio born mother. Clara was born in Illinois to a Maryland
born father and an Indiana born mother. Henry works as a "merchant"
Boston? Store? Boot...? Boat...?


1920 Census Bates
Missouri, Osage; District 18; Olive
Street. Henry (G?)
and Clara Alice (Elice?) Spraker are still living on Olive Street;
their son Ralph, age 31 is still living with them. Henry and
Ralph both work as:
.
Henry is listed as born in Illinois; his father in Virginia and his
mother in Ohio. Clara is born in Illinois; her father in
Maryland and her mother in Indiana. Ralph born in Missouri.

GEORGE C. AND CECIL DELIA BAKER SPRAKER
1920 Census, 319
Western Avenue, Kiowa, Hobart, OK District 131:
George C. Spraker is 26 (born Missouri
1894) and his wife
Delia Cecile Douglas Spraker is 23 (born in 1897).
Their two children are Mary A.
(Marion Alice Spraker), daughter who is 1 year and 9
months old; and son Robert is one month old. George is a Motor
Car Salesman. George was born in Missouri to an Illinois-born father
and a Missouri-born mother. Cecil Spraker, his wife, was born in Texas
to a Texas-born father and a Tennessee-born mother. Mary A. was born
in Texas and Robert G(?) was born in Oklahoma.
Daughter Mary/Marion Alice Spraker
was b. 28 February 1918 in Austin, Texas and was raised in Ada and
Muskogee, OK. She died December 2000 and was buried in Oakwood
Cemetery in Waco, Texas. Marion Alice Spraker married George Barnard
Gurley Nethery, who was born in 1916 in Texas as the son of John Nethery of
Texas and Lucy Edna Gurley Nethery of Waco, TX; George Barnard died January
1995. George Barnard Gurley Nethery and his wife, Marion Alice Spraker
Nethery adopted 2 sons. Marion Alice Spraker and her husband George
Barnard Nethery were wonderful grandparents, extremely close to their
grandchildren who loved them very dearly. Marion Alice was called "Mammo"
by her grandchildren.

1930 Census:
Pontotoc, Ada, OK, District 3, 808 East 8th Street. House
is owned and worth $6,000 and the family has a radio set in their home.
George is 36 and his wife is 32. They were married when he was 23 and
she was 19. They were likely married around 1916. This
Census lists George's mother as being born in Kansas (rather than Missouri);
Cecile D. is listed as having a mother born in Texas (rather than in Tennessee).
George is a salesman for an automobile company.



"Pat" D. Perry - Asheville Citizen-Times Dec/8/2003:
Perry "Pat" D. Spraker
|
Perry "Pat" Douglas
Spraker,78, of Horse Shoe, died Thursday, Dec. 4, 2003 in a local
hospital.
A native of Muskogee, Okla., Mr.
Spraker was a son of the late George C. Spraker and Cecile Delia Baker Spraker. He was also preceded in death by a sister, Marion Nethery and
two brothers, Bob and Dick Spraker.
Mr. Spraker was a World War II Army
veteran. He was the owner/operator of three automobile dealerships. He
was a member of the Automobile Dealer Association of America and the
Muskogee School Board. He retired to Asheville in 1988.
Mr. Spraker was a member of Crossroads
Assembly of God.
Survivors include his wife, Bonnie
Narmore Spraker of the home; three daughters, Cynthia Redmon of Mills
River, Deborah Scherer of Fletcher and Lisa Diane
Genet of Asheville and nine
grandchildren.
A funeral service will be conducted at
noon on Monday in the chapel of the Western Carolina State Veterans
Cemetery in Black Mountain. The Rev. Michael Brown will officiate.
Interment will immediately follow in the Veterans Cemetery. In
lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Crossroads Assembly of God, 20
S. Bear Creek Road, Asheville, NC 28806. Groce Funeral Home
at Lake Julian is assisting the family. |
SSDI:
PERRY D. SPRAKER, b. 25 Dec 1924;
d. 4 Dec 2003 Horse Shoe, NC.
#445-18-1321,
issued Oklahoma



Below are all the SPRAKER surnames
in the SSDI:
Bernice E.
Spraker b. 23 Jul 1921 d. 9 Jan 2000 Tulsa, OK; # 511-12-1986; issued in Kansas
George Spraker b. 4 Feb 1932; d. Jan. 1982 Sedgwick, Wichita Kansas;
#442-32-2636; issued in Oklahoma
Jesse D. Spraker, b. 6 July 1928; d. 31 Jan 2005, Tulsa, OK; #442-20-0094;
issued in Oklahoma
Leota G. Spraker, b. 1 Jul 1921; d. 13 Mar 1991, Buena
Park, CA; #442-14-2053, issued Oklahoma
Oscar R.
Spraker, b. 7 Nov 1920; d.
Mar 1993, Buena Park, CA; #440-14-0376; issued Oklahoma
Ollie
Spraker, b. 9 Sep 1881; d. 15
Mar 1973 Marlow, Oklahoma; #440-40-7306; issued Oklahoma
Robert
Spraker, b. 27 Dec 1961; d. 18 Oct
1993 Tulsa, Oklahoma; #446-64-7358 ; issued Oklahoma
Thomas
Spraker, b. 27 Feb 1920; d. Feb
1977 Lansing, Michigan; #448-10-6501 ; issued Oklahoma
William L.
Spraker, b. 21 Aug 1929; d. 28
Oct 1994 Cleveland, Oklahoma; #440-26-7761; issued Oklahoma

OSCAR
AND LEOTA SPRAKER
CALIFORNIA DEATH RECORDS:
Name |
Death Date |
Death Place |
Birth Date |
Birthplace |
Mother's Maiden Name |
SPRAKER, HARRY G |
8 Jan 1970 |
LOS ANGELES |
7 Dec 1910 |
OKLAHOMA |
|
SPRAKER,
LEOTA GERALDINE |
12 Mar 1991 |
ORANGE |
1 Jul 1921 |
OKLAHOMA |
MARTIN |
SPRAKER,
OSCAR ROBERT |
30 Mar 1993 |
ORANGE |
7 Nov 1920 |
OKLAHOMA |
BREWSTER |
VETERAN RECORDS: Source Information:
National Cemetery Administration.
U.S. Veterans Cemeteries, ca.1800-2004
[database online]. Provo, Utah: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2005. Original data:
National Cemetery Administration. Nationwide Gravesite Locator.
Leota Geraldine Spraker |
Veteran's Rank: |
SGT |
Branch: |
US Army |
Relation Name: |
Oscar R
Spraker |
Relationship: |
Wife |
Last known address: |
22495 Van Buren Boulevard Riverside , CA 92518
|
Birth Date: |
1 Jul 1921 |
Death Date: |
12 Mar 1991 |
Interment Date: |
15 Mar 1991 |
Cemetery: |
Riverside National Cemetery |
Buried At: |
Section 41 Site 84 |
Cemetery URL: |
http://www.cem.va.gov/nchp/riverside.htm |
Relationship Notes: |
Wife of Spraker, Oscar R |
|
|
OSCAR R. SPRAKER |
|
Veteran's Rank: |
SGT |
Branch: |
US Army |
Last known address: |
22495 Van Buren Boulevard Riverside , CA 92518 |
Birth Date: |
7 Nov 1920 |
Death Date: |
30 Mar 1993 |
Veteran Service Start Date: |
13 Nov 1944 |
Veteran Service End Date: |
25 Apr 1946 |
Interment Date: |
5 Apr 1993 |
Cemetery: |
Riverside National Cemetery |
Buried At: |
Section 41 Site 84 |
Cemetery URL: |
http://www.cem.va.gov/nchp/riverside.htm |

Jane Doughty Family
Entries: 3565
Updated: 2005-08-27 19:47:06 UTC (Sat)
Contact: Jane Doughty
Descendant Register, Generation No. 1
George SPRAKER was born ABT. 1894 in Missouri, and
died AFT. 1930 in Ada, OK. He married Delia Cecile DOUGLAS BEF. 1918 in Oklahoma, daughter
of Oscar Rolla DOUGLAS and Edna MCGEE. She was born ABT. 1896
in Hunt Co., TX, and died AFT. 1930 in Ada, OK.
Children of George SPRAKER and Delia Cecile DOUGLAS are:
Mary A. SPRAKER was born ABT. 1918 in Texas.
Robert S. SPRAKER was born ABT. 1920 in Oklahoma.
Paul (?) SPRAKER was born ABT. 1924.
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