John Siepak (1920 - 1978)

Born 23 Jun 1920 in Clark, Washington, United States

Died 25 Oct 1978 at age 58 in Washington, United States

Biography

John Siepak was born on 23 Jun 1920 in Clark, Washington, United States, son of Wojcirch Siepak and Sophie Wak.^[1]

In 1 Jul 1941, John registered for the military draft in Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, United States.^[2]

John (age 22) married Opal Jean Layton (age 21) on 23 July 1942 in Skamania, Washington, United States.^[3] John was divorced from Opal J Layton on 9 July 1957 in Multnomah, Oregon, United States.^[4]

John died (age 58) on 25 October 1978 in Washington, United States.^[5] John was mentioned on a memorial in Mother Joseph Catholic Cemetery, Vancouver, Clark County, Washington, United States^[6]

Census

In the 1930 census John (age 9) was the son of George Siepak in Clark, Wisconsin, United States.^[7]

In the 1940 census John (age 20) was the single son of George Siepack in Election Precinct 26 Lackamas, Clark, Washington, United States.^[8]

Sources

1. ↑ "Washington, County Birth Registers, 1873-1965," database with images, (FamilySearch Record: 6417-W3W2 : accessed 15 September 2022) FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-C9TX-G9WH-J Image number 00356, John Siepak birth 23 Jun 1920 in Washington, United States, son of George Siepak & Sophia Vak; citing Record number: 65;.
2. ↑ "Oregon, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1945," database with images, (FamilySearch Record: QG27-RSJ1 : accessed 15 September 2022) FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CSGS-ZSJX-7 Image number 01917, Name John Siepak, Military Draft Registration Date 1 Jul 1941, Military Draft Registration Place Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, United States, Birth Date 23 Jun 1920, Birth Place Clark Co, Washington, Race White, Residence Place Multnomah, Oregon, Portland, Occupation Employer Ayden Farms Co, Complexion Light, Eye Color Hazel, Hair Blonde, Height 6, Weight 175, Id 251679, XFs Employer Ark, Record Type Military, Event Place Year Range 1914-1964; citing Affiliate Publication Title: World War II Draft Registration Cards for Oregon, 1940-1947; Affiliate Publication Number: 2838557; Record number: 0;.
3. ↑ "Washington, County Marriages, 1855-2008," database with images, (FamilySearch Record: QPMN-T339 : accessed 15 September 2022) FamilySearch Image: 3QSQ-G96Z-PH7J Image number 00587, John Siepak (22) marriage to Opal Jean Layton (21) on 23 Jul 1942 in Skamania, Washington, United States.
4. ↑ "Oregon, U.S., State Divorces, 1925-1968," database with images, Ancestry Sharing Link - (Ancestry Record 61678 #180206753 : accessed 15 September 2022), John Siepak divorce from Opal J Layton on 9 Jul 1957 in Multnomah, Oregon, USA; citing Oregon State Archives, Salem, Oregon, Oregon, Divorce Records, 1946-1968.
5. ↑ "Washington Death Index, 1965-2014," database, (FamilySearch Record: QLWM-G5MS : accessed 15 September 2022), John Siepak death 25 Oct 1978 (age 58) in Washington, United States.
6. ↑ "Find a Grave," database with images, (Find A Grave: Memorial #101033963 : accessed 15 September 2022), Memorial page for John Siepak (23 Jun 1920-1978), citing Mother Joseph Catholic Cemetery, Vancouver, Clark County, Washington, USA (plot: M13/2); Maintained by Whitfield (contributor 47786265).
7. ↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, (FamilySearch Record: XCSK-KM4 : accessed 15 September 2022) FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GRZ6-94B Image number 00579, John Siepak (9), single son, in household of George Siepak (44) in Clark, Wisconsin, United States. Born in Washington; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 26, sheet 7B, line 81, family 168, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2485; FHL microfilm 2,342,219.

   George Siepak M 44 Married Head Poland

   Sophie Siepak F 43 Married Wife Poland

   Margaret Siepak F 20 Single Daughter Illinois

   Anna Siepak F 18 Single Daughter Illinois

   Walter Siepak M 15 Single Son Washington

   John Siepak M 9 Single Son Washington

   Katherine Siepak F 3 Single Daughter Washington

8. ↑ "United States Census, 1940," database with images, (FamilySearch Record: K996-XG2 : accessed 15 September 2022) FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-89MB-YCHN, John Siepack (20), single son, in household of George Siepack (53) in Election Precinct 26 Lackamas, Clark, Washington, United States. Born in Washington; citing Affiliate Publication Number: T627; Line: 3;.

   George Siepack M 53 Married Head Poland

   Zopi Siepack F 52 Married Wife Poland

   John Siepack M 20 Single Son Washington

   Cathirne Siepack F 13 Single Daughter Washington

• "U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current," database, (Ancestry Record 61843 #879950626 : accessed 15 September 2022), Name John Siepak, Gender Male, Death Age 58, Birth Date 23 Jun 1920, Residence Place Vancouver, Death Date Abt 1978, Death Place Vancouver, Obituary Date 27 Oct 1978, Obituary Place Vancouver, Washington, USA, Newspaper Title The Columbian; citing The Columbian, Publication Date 27 Oct 1978, Publication Place Vancouver, Washington, USA, URL https://www.newspapers.com/image/819087082/?article=5f8a5ed3-6c44-48c6-8012-4f4fb98d7834&focus=0.49897268,0.6966798,0.65021217,0.7509996&xid=3355.

See also:

• Family Search Profile with sources