Jennie Louise Simon

   Cause of her death was Hypertensive Cardiac Vascular Disease.

  General Notes:

The 1910 Federal Census for Philadelphia Ward 26, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, ED # 0597, Visit 0170, page 198B, dated April 21, 1910 records the widow Jennie L. Markly (sic) (42 - PA/PA/England) with her children Emma S. Markly (19), George W. Markly (18), Harry E. Markly (12), and Earle Markly (9) living at 1514 McKean Street. The head of household is Jennie's brother, George E. Simon (36 - PA/PA/England). Also in the household is Jennie's widowed mother, Emma Simon (72 - England/England/England) and Jennie's single sister, Lizzie Simon (44 - PA/PA/England). Jennie is an Operator at a Cloth Factory, George a Steel Stamp[er], Lizzie a Marker for Pill Medical, Emma a Clerk at a Department Stroe, and George a Printer at a Department Store. Emma Simon immigrated in 1853 and has had 4 children of whom 3 are still living. Jennie has had 4 children of whom 4 are still living.

The 1920 Federal Census for Philadelphia Ward 26, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, District 812, page 183A, dated January 17, 1920 records the widow Jennie L. Markley (52 - PA/PA/England) with her children Emma (29), George (28), and Harry (22) living with Jennie's brother George Simon (45), sister Mary E. Simon (52), and widowed mother Emma Simon (82 - England/England/England) at 1514 McKean Street. Jennie is employed as a Clothing Operator, while George is a Stamp Cutter of Dyes, and Mary is a Janitress at a Building.

The 1930 Federal Census for Philadelphia Ward 48, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Enumeration District 250, page 16AA, dated April 6, 1930 records the widow Jennie L. Markley (62 - PA/PA/England) with her children George W. Simon (37), Harry E. Simon (32), and Earl S. Simon (24) living with Jennie's brother George E. Simon (55) at 2109 South Opal Street. Jennie has no employment, while George E. Simon is an Electrical Engineer at a Factory, George W. Simon is a Lithographer at a Publisher, and Harry E. Simon is a Painting Contractor, and Earl S. Simon has no employment.

  Research Notes:

www.findagrave.com records the Markley family:
Jennie Lousie Markley
Birth: unknown - Death: unknown
Burial: West Laurel Hill Cemetery, Bala Cynwyd, Montgomery Co., PA
Plot: Providence 592

George W. Markley
Birth: unknown - Death: Jul. 7, 1975
Burial: West Laurel Hill Cemetery, Bala Cynwyd, Montgomery Co., PA
Plot: Providence 592

Harry E. Markley
Birth: unknown - Death: unknown
Burial: West Laurel Hill Cemetery, Bala Cynwyd, Montgomery Co., PA
Plot: Providence 592

Earl Joseph Markley
Birth: unknown - Death: unknown
Burial: West Laurel Hill Cemetery, Bala Cynwyd, Montgomery Co., PA
Plot: Providence 592

  Medical Notes:

Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1963
Name: Jennie Louise Markley [Jennie Louise Geo] (widowed)
Residence: 2109 S. Opal Street, Philadelphia, PA
Occupation: at home
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age: 84
Birth Date: 2 Feb 1868
Death Date: 1 Oct 1952
Death Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Burial: Oct 4, 1952 at West Laurel Hill Cemetery, Bala Cynwyd, Montgomery Co., PA
Father Name: Geo. Simon
Mother Name: Emma Barnett
Certificate Number: 89614
Informant: Geo W. Markley [son] of 2109 S. Opal Street, Philadelphia, PA

Jennie married John Joseph Markley, son of John W. Markley and Amanda E. Baumbaugh, circa 1890 in Philadelphia, PA. (John Joseph Markley was born on 26 Jan 1866 in Philadelphia, PA, died on 9 Apr 1903 in Philadelphia, PA and was buried on 14 Apr 1903 in Odd Fellows Cemetery, Philadelphia, PA.) The cause of his death was Suicide by Cyanide of Potassium.