Stanley Stanislav Carl Hakl (1889 - 1958)

Born 13 Mar 1889 in Krupsk, Putil, Govemorate, Russia

Husband of Sarah Jane (Johnston) Hakl — married 14 Sep 1924 in Lodi, San Joaquin, California, United States

Descendants

Died 29 Apr 1958 at age 69 in Roseville, Placer, California, United States

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Biography

He was Bohemian by birth but was born in Russia when his father was sent there to manage the building of a sugar beet refinery. He arrived in New York March 29 1907 at the age of 18. He was supposed to go back after a tour of the US and finish his education. He never went back.

Immigration Passenger Record

He was an expert engineer and machinist. He was living in San Francisco at 744 Minna St in 1909. He wended his way to Northern California, worked for Gladding McBean in Lincoln and then at a garage in Lincoln. He moved to Roseville in 1920 and opened a Garage and Machine Shop in 1921. He also made one off replacement parts for the PFE after he opened his own machine shop in Roseville in 192_. The 1920 Census shows him rooming at Mrs. Mary Hoke's boarding house. He sent medicine and clothing to his family in Prague during WWI and all through the troubles after. Letters in personal possession of Lyn (Driver) Gulbransen. He married Sarah Jane Rogers Sept 8, 1924, the mother of eight children between the ages of 20 and 6. Together they had two additional daughters. He worked at Mare Island during WWII, earned 4 patents and gave them to the government. He loved America.^[1]

Marriage to Sarah Jane Hakl

LODI ACTING RECORDER SHIES AT OFFICIATING AT WEDDING CEREMONY LODI (San Joaquin Co.), Sept. 15. Inexperience in matrimonial matters was the excuse given by acting City Recorder J. E. Hopkins of this city for referring a would-be bridal couple to Rev. Benjamin Smith of the First Christian Church yesterday. The bridal pair gave their names as Stanley Carl Hakl and Miss Sarah Jane Rogers of Roseville. They were accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Driver, also of Roseville. The couple were married by Rev. Smith at his home on South School Street at noon and immediately left for their home in Roseville, where the groom is engaged in business. ^[2]

History of his Machine Shop in Newspapers

J. Hawkins & Sons Retaining Dodge Agency And Accessory And Tire Business Joseph Langston, Jr., of this cityand S. C. Hakl of Lincoln, have purchased the garage business which J.Hawkins & Sons have been conducting in connection with their Dodge agency, Messrs Langston and Hak! having taken over the business on Monday of this week. Both members of the new firm are experienced auto mechanics. Mr. Langston, who is well and favorably known in this city, has been employed in Gray's garage for some time and Mr. Hakl has been employed in a garage at Lincoln. Both are enterprising and ambitious young men who will do their utmost to merit the patronage of the motoring public. ^[3]

New machine Shop

S. C. Hakl has purchased the interest of his partner, Joe Langston, Jr.in the Dodge Garage and will conduct the business himself at himself at the same quarters in the Dodge agency building. Mr Hakl has proven himself a first-class, all-around auto mechanic and has won the confidence and sup- port of a considerable number of motorists. ^[4]

DODGE GARAGE TO BE ENLARGED Construction. Of A Fifty Foot Addition To Be Started Immediately J. Hawkins is advertising for bids for the erection of a 50x50 foot addition to his building on the corner of Vernon and Grant streets. The present building is 50 feet wide and 75 feet long, and the new addition will make it 50x125 feet. The front of the building is occupied by the Hawkins Brothers Dodge agency and the rear, facing on Grant street, by S. C. Hakl's Dodge Service Garage. . . . ^[5]

. . . Mr. Hakl was formerly proprietor of the garage in the Hawkins building, but recently leased and is now conducting the Overland garage, across the street from his former location. ^[6]

SUPERIOR GARAGE, THE (S. C. Hakl, Prop.) General Repairs. Specializing on Hudson, Essex, Willys-Knight and Overland. Official National Auto Club Garage and Maintain- ence. Headlight Adjusting Station. Rear 336 Vernon Street. Res. Phone 258. Garage Phone....198-J^[7]

Builds Garage at Fern and Clinton

Obituaries

S. C. Hakl Dies, Funeral Friday Stanley Carl Hakl of 210 Fern Avenue, died Tuesday at the Rosevilie Hospital. Hakl, a machinist, operated his own machine shop in Rosevilie for 31 years. Prior to coming to Roseville he was employed by the Gladding, McBean pottery in Lincoln where he installed machinery.. During the war he was at Mare Island as a machinist. He is survived by his wife, Sara Jane Hakl of Rosevilie; two daughters, Mrs. Irvin Bohn of Rosevilie and Mrs, E. S. Driver of Sacramento: one step-daughter, Gladys M. Painter of Rosevilie; and six step-sons, N. E. Rogers and LeRoy Rogers of Rosevilie, Wesley Rogers of Concord, Quentin Rogers of Eugene, Ore., Garnett F. Rogers of Santa Rosa, and Major Ellery Rogers of El Paso, Tex. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Friday at the Larnbcit Funeral Home, with the Rev, Samuel Lentz of the Bethel Lutheran Church officiating. Cremation will follow at East Lawn, Sacramento. CLIPPED FROM The Press-Tribune Roseville, California 30 Apr 1958, Wed • Page 2

Last Rites Held In Roseville For Former Pottery Employee Services were held last Friday at the Lambert funeral home in Roseville for Stanley Carl Hakl, 69, of Roseville who died April 29 in the Roseville District hospital. He owned and operated a machine shop in Roseville for 31 years, and before that he was employed by the Gladding, McBean pottery in Lincoln where he installed machinery. He is survived by his wife, Sarah Jane Hakl of Roseville; two daughters, Mrs. Irvin Bohn of Roseville and Mrs. E. S. Driver of Sacramento; one stepdaughter, Gladys M. Painter of Roseville, and six stepsons, N. E. Rogers and LeRoy Rogers of Roseville, Wesley Rogers of Concord, Quentin Rogers of Eugene, Ore.; Garnett F. Rogers of Santa Rosa, and Major Ellery Rogers of El Paso, Tex. Rev. Samuel Lentz of the Bethel Lutheran church in Roseville conducted the services, which were followed by cremation at East Lawn in Sacramento.^[8]

Sources

1. ↑ compilation of first and second person memories.
2. ↑ Sacramento Bee Sept 15, 1924
3. ↑ The Press-Tribune (Roseville, California) · 21 Jul 1922, Fri · Page 1
4. ↑ The Press-Tribune (Roseville, California) · 22 Dec 1922, Fri · Page 8
5. ↑ The Press-Tribune (Roseville, California) · 5 Dec 1923, Wed · Page 1
6. ↑ The Press-Tribune (Roseville, California) · 12 Sep 1924, Fri · Page 5
7. ↑ The Press-Tribune (Roseville, California) · 4 Sep 1925, Fri · Page 3
8. ↑ Lincoln News Messenger (Lincoln, California) · 08 May 1958, Thu · Page 2

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• "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KZV5-58W : 23 February 2021), Stanley Hakl, 1917-1918.

• "California, County Marriages, 1850-1952," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K82R-6F3 : 9 March 2021), Stanley Carl Hakl and Sarah Jane Rogers, 14 Sep 1924; citing San Joaquin, California, United States, county courthouses, California; FHL microfilm 1,841,869

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• 1920 Census: "1920 United States Federal Census"
  Year: 1920; Census Place: Roseville, Placer, California; Roll: T625_124; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 69
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6061 #5591549 (accessed 2 December 2023)
  Stanley Carl Hall (31), single roomer, Laborer, in household of Mary Hoke (5) in Roseville, Placer, California. Born in Russia.

• "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MH7T-TCV : 31 January 2021), Stanley Carl Hall, 1920.

• "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XCD5-9V6 : accessed 12 February 2020), Stanley C Hakl, Roseville, Placer, California, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 3, sheet 10A, line 6, family 242, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 182; FHL microfilm 2,339,917.

• United States Census, 1940 California Placer Judicial Township 1, Roseville 31-6 Judicial Township 1 https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QSQ-G9MT-6944?i=8&cc=2000219

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• Military: "U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942"
  The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 1002 #6528651 (accessed 2 December 2023)
  Gender: Male; Next of Kin: Mrs Sarah Jane Hakl; Birth Date: 13 Mar 1889; Birth Place: Karsk, Russia; Race: White; Name: Stanley Carl Hakl; Residence Place: Solano, California, USA; Military Draft Date: 1942.

• Social Security: "U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007"
  Original data: Social Security Applications and Claims, 1936-2007
  Ancestry Record 60901 #8170567 (accessed 2 December 2023)
  Claim Date: 10 Jul 1956; Name: Stanley C Hakl; Birth Date: 13 Mar 1889; Notes: 10 Jul 1956: Name listed as STANLEY C HAKL.

• Memorial Find A Grave: Memorial #97166216