George Wacker Family

George Wacker was born September 14, 1895 in Norka and died November 21, 1967. George immigrated to the United States in June 1906. After leaving Norka, he sailed from the port of Libau (now Liepaja. Latvia) to Liverpool, England and then to Philadelphia. George settled in Portland, Oregon and became a Naturalized Citizen in June 1918. He also served in the United States Army infantry during World War 1 and later received an Honorable Discharge in April 1919. Photo courtesy of Kathy Hogan.

George Wacker married Ann Lump. Ann was born March 2, 1902 and died November 15, 1962. Photo courtesy of Kathy Hogan.

George and Ann Wacker family. Children Bernice V. Walker, born October 17, 1920 and Robert George Wacker, born November 14, 1922 - died June 26, 1940. Photo courtesy of Kathy Hogan.

Johannes Wacker and Christine (nee Schnell) Wacker and Children. Back row: George, Emma, Henry, Kate. Front row: Phillip, Johannes, Christine, John. Peter is not shown. Photo courtesy of Kathy Hogan.

Unknown Wacker wedding. Photo courtesy of Kathy Hogan.
Unknown families or confirmation class. Photo courtesy of Kathy Hogan.

