According to his death certificate, Jacob Dick was born in Germany in 1842 to Jacob Dick and his wife, the former Philippina Schramm. He married Katherine Grill in Bavaria, Germany in 1866. Jacob and his wife emigrated to the United States, and settled in Sandusky, Ohio, where he worked as a foreman at the Gilcher and Schuck lumber company. On November 18, 1923, Jacob Dick passed away after a brief illness. He was survived by his widow and five daughters, Mrs. Adam Denhard of Sandusky, Mrs. Albert Niehaus of Chicago, Mrs. Charles Mealley and Mrs. Fred Snyder of Cleveland, and Mrs. Thomas Linfitt of Grand Forks, North Dakota; and two sons, Jacob Dick of Chicago, and William Dick of Los Angeles; a brother, and twelve grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. An obituary for Jacob Dick appeared in the November 20, 1923 issue of the Sandusky Register. Funeral services were held at the family residence, and burial was at Oakland Cemetery.
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