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Husband's Parents:
Joseph C. Eaker:
Ann Willis

Wife's Parents:
William H. Hull: Sarah Ramsey

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Jacob F. Eaker and
Alice Elizabeth Hull

Jacob F. Eaker  Alice E. Hull

Jacob F. Eaker was born in Cleveland Co., NC 12 February 1855.  Jake Eaker died 24 February 1944 in Cleveland Co., NC, at 89 years of age.  
He married Alice E. Hull 5 April 1877.  Alice was born in Cleveland Co., NC 16 November 1859.  Alice died 28 May 1924 at 64 years of age.
Jake and Alice lived at the crossroads community of Delight, between Polkville and Casar in northern Cleveland County, NC.  They had a very large three story house, said by some to be so big it "covered eight acres/Eakers".  Jake was a farmer and businessman.  He put in the first telephones in upper Cleveland County and operated the phone company and switchboard out of his house.

Jacob F. Eaker and Alice E. Hull had the following children:

         i. Edgar Marvin Eaker was born 1880.  Marvin died 1945 at 65 years of age.  He married twice.  He married Elizabeth Lois Edwards 1905.  Elizabeth was born 7 June 1884.  Elizabeth died 1937 at 53 years of age.  He married  Lizzie Mae Lee 1938.
           Lela Maude Eaker was born in Cleveland Co., NC 22 Jan 1883.  
          iEthel Eaker was born in Cleveland Co., NC 18 June 1885.  Ethel died 23 April 1962 in Cleveland Co., NC, at 76 years of age.  Her body was interred in Shelby, NC, Sunset Cemetery.  She married  Cleveland McClurd Peeler 1912.  Doc was born in NC 22 June 1885.  Doc died 19 November 1958 in Cleveland Co., NC, at 73 years of age.
          William Joseph Clyde Eaker was born 12 Feb 1887.  Clyde died 9 Feb 1919 at 31 years of age.  He married  Docia Lee Falls.  Docia was born 1886.  Docia was the daughter of John Zimri Falls and Sarah Catherine Cline.  Docia died 1953 at 67 years of age.
         Lillian Eaker was born in Cleveland Co., NC 18 November 1894.  Lillian died 8 December 1986 in Cleveland Co., NC, at 92 years of age.  Her body was interred in Shelby, NC, Sunset Cemetery.  She married  John Clinton Newton.  John was born 1 February 1894.  John died 25 February 1931 at 37 years of age.  His body was interred in Shelby, NC, Sunset Cemetery.        
          Romeo Wells Eaker was born 2 July 1896.  Romeo died 31 Aug 1962 at 66 years of age.  He married  Maie Farris.  Maie was born 17 Mar 1896.  Maie died 12 Jun 1993 at 97 years of age.

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