Person Sheet


Name Violet Elizabeth OAKS
Birth 19 Nov 1902, Phila., Pa.
Death 18 Oct 1944, Phila., Pa.
Burial 21 Oct 1944, Phila., Pa.
Spouses
1 Stanley HAHN
Birth 29 Dec 1896, Phila., Pa.
Death 5 Nov 1951, Phila., Pa.
Burial 9 Nov 1951, Beverly, Burlington Co., N.J.
Father Isaac HAHN (1857-1930)
Mother Matilda MANN (1858-1926)
Marriage 18 Oct 1926, Phila., Pa.
Children Matilda May (1927-)
Richard Stanley (1930-)
Joan Mary (1936-)
Notes for Violet Elizabeth OAKS
According to Matilda May Hahn:
She fought much with her husband over his drinking. She had no
siblings. She had diabetes. She would go on drinking binges and
stay in rooming houses for days at a time.

1920 United States Federal Census Record:
She was temporarily un-employed with 49 other women she was
incarcerated with ("temporary out of work inmates Municipal Court").

1930 United States Federal Census Record (on 1 April, enumerated 15
April):
In 1930, at age 27, she was married four years to her first husband,
Stanley Hahn, the first marriage for both of them, and they lived
with their 24 month old daughter in a home rented at 1906 W. Norris
St., Philadelphia. It states that she and her mother were born in
Pennsylvania and her father was born in Canada.

According to Joan Mary HAHN, her grandmother, Mary Jane HESS told her
that her mother, Violet Elizabeth OAKS, attempted suicide by drinking
a bottle of iodine (i.e. "orange stuff you put on cuts").

She stood about 5 feet tall.
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