Timeline: 567 South 8th Street | A History

Jan 1, 1895

Wilcox Family History

1895 | Charles F. Wilcox ( lawyer/partner of Wilcox& Coolidge ), Harriet M. Wilcox (possibly mother or sister to Charles) Residence : 406 S. 6th Street 1896 | Charles F. Wilcox Attorney at Law Safe Deposit Building, 464 S. 6th Street 1897 | Charles F. Wilcox died Jan 27th, 1897 | married to Frances L. Wilcox, Residence 494 S. 6th Street.

Period: Jan 1, 1895 to Nov 1, 2010

Life of 567 South 8th Street

A history of residents at the eighth street house. Over one-hundred years old. ** (Please note that only listed years are accurate - not month and day)

Period: Jan 1, 1895 to Dec 31, 1931

Wilcox Family Era

Wilcox Family Includes:
Charles F. Wilcox - Deceased
Frances L. Wilcox - Widow
Harry E. Wilcox - Attorney
Harriet M. Wilcox - Music Teacher
Justin H. Wilcox - Laborer
Lucian H. Wilcox - Laborer
Mary C. Wilcox - Teacher
Hilda M. Wilcox - Teacher
Phillip E. Wilcox - Civil Engineer
Ruth M. Wilcox - Teacher
Monica M. Wilcox - Teacher

Jan 1, 1898

Wilcox's move into the house

1898 | Frances Wilcox moves to 585 South 8th Street. Lucien H. Wilcox (probably Frances's son) - Listed as a student at Wilcox and Burnett Law Firm. 1899 | Frances & Lucian move into 567 South 8th Street, along with Mary C. Wilcox (listed as a teacher at Horace Mann); probably Frances's sister-in-law, & Harriet M. Wilcox (maybe another sister-in-law) and she is listed as a music teacher.

Jan 1, 1901

Whole Wilcox family & new jobs for the boys

1900 | Justin is now listed as a student - at the law firm like his brother, Lucian. Household : Frances(W), Harriet(T), Justin(S), Lucian(S), & Mary(T). 1901| Justin & Lucian now have new jobs listed as "oil". Looks like the brothers gave up on being lawyers. Hilda M., Phillip E., Ruth M., and Monica M. Wilcox are now listed as all students, perhaps they are the kids of someone in the family or a combination of people.

Dec 31, 1903

Family 1902 - 1905

1902 | Household: Frances(W), Justin(Oil), Lucian(Oil) & Mary(T) 1903 | Household: Frances(W), Justin(Oil), Lucian(Oil), Mary(T) & Monica(S) 1904 | Household: Frances(W), Justin(Oil), Lucian(Oil), Mary(T), Monica(S) & Hilda(S) 1905 | Household: Frances(W), Justin & Lucian(get a new jobS as stair builderS @ Pacific Manufacturing Company), Mary(T), Monica(S) & Hilda(S)

Jan 1, 1907

New Teachers 1906 - 1908

1906 | Frances(W), Justin(is now listed as a farmer), Lucian(PacMfgCo), Mary(T), Monica(S), Hilda(is now a teacher) & Ruth(S) 1907 | Frances(W), Justin(F), Lucian(Laborer), Mary(T), Monica(S), Hilda(is now a teacher) & Ruth(S) 1908 | Frances(W), Justin(L), Lucian(now a millhand), Monica(now a teacher), Hilda(T), Phillip(S), Ruth(S)

Jan 1, 1911

Harry E.Wilcox 1909 to 1912

1909 | Frances(W), Lucian(MH), Monica(T), Hilda(T), Phillip(S) & Ruth(now a teacher) 1910 | Frances(W), Harry E. Wilcox moves in (listed at Wilcox & Burnett, Attourneys at Law) 1911 | Frances(W) & Harry(A) | Ruth is listed to room @ The St. Francis Xavier School 1912 | Frances L. Wilcox

Jan 1, 1915

New Jobs 1913 - 1918

1913 | Rosanna & Sue Gilman (mother and daughter) move in, perhaps to help Frances? 1915 | Frances(W), Monica(listed as a governess), Hilda(T), Phillip(now a civil engineer) & Ruth(T) 1916 | Frances(W), Monica(now a private secretary to JE Auzerais), Hilda(T), Phillip(CE) & Ruth(T) 1918 | Frances(W), Hilda(T), Lucian(comes back as a Lumberman) & Ruth(T)

Jan 1, 1922

Support for Frances 1919 - 1927

1919 | Frances(W), Lucian(LM), Hilda(T), Phillip(CE) & Ruth(T) 1920 | Frances(W), Justin(LM), Lucian(LM), Phillip(CE), Hilda(T) & Ruth(T) 1922 | Frances(W), Lucian(LM), Phillip(CE) & Ruth(S) 1923 | Frances(W), Justin(now listed as a machinist @ H&C Bros.), Phillip(CE) & Ruth(T) 1924 - 1927 | Frances(W), Phillip(CE) & Ruth(T)

Jan 1, 1929

Lucian helps out his mom 1928 - 1931

1928 | Frances(W), Mary is listed at 277 South 1st Street and a widow of Harry 1929 | Luican(now listed as primary) & married to Lucile T., Frances(W). {Mary moved to 716 East Santa Clara Street} 1930 - 1931 | Frances(W)

Period: May 1, 1932 to Dec 1, 1962

Boarders

Jan 1, 1933

Hefferman & Fickle Family 1932 - 1935

1932 | Edward & Ella Hefferman (Ed works a a plasterer) 1933 | Grover F. Fickle & Mattie S. Fickle (husband and wife), Edgar L. Fickle (clerk),
Geneva Fickle, Grover L. Fickle (Salesman) & Fances L. Wilcox 1934 | Grover F. & Mattie, Edgar, Grover W.(clerk @ Leeds Shoe Store)
{Frances L. Wilcox moves to 295 Rhodes Ct.} 1935 | Grover F. & Mattie, Edgar, Emma, Geneva, Grover W.

Period: Jan 1, 1933 to Oct 31, 1935

Fickle Family Era

Althought the time span was short, lots of Fickle's stayed here.
Grover F. Fickle
Mattie S. Fickle
Edgar L. Fickle
Geneva Fickle
Grover L. Fickle
Emma Grover

Period: Mar 1, 1936 to Dec 31, 1948

Bemis Family Era

Vernon L. Bemis
Marie I. Bemis
Vernon L. Bemis Jr.

Jan 1, 1938

The Bemis Family 1936 - 1939

1936 | Vernon L. & Marie Bemis (Vernon owns Bemis & Moe Super Station : general auto services @ 281 E. San Carlos | Bemis Apartments @ 510 South 6th Street) 1937 | Vernon (manages Bemis & Moe's), Marie (manages Corte Del Flores Apartments) & Vernon L. Bemis Jr. 1938 - 1939 | Vernon, Marie & Vernon Jr. Bemis, Robert E. & Dorothy McTigue (Robert works as a doorman @ the Fox California Theater)

Jan 1, 1942

Vernon Jr. joins the Army 1940 - 1944

1940 | Vernon, Marie & Vernon Jr.(works as an station attendant @ Bemis & Moe's), Patrick
H. & Edith Mctigue (Patrick works as a clerk @ Franco's Markets)
{Robert & Dorothy McTigue move to 287 S. 8th Street} 1941 | Vernon, Marie & Vernon Jr. 1942 | Vernon & Marie Bemis 1943 - 1944 | Vernon, Marie & Vernon Jr. (Jr. is now in the United States Army)

Period: May 1, 1949 to Dec 31, 1962

Mertz Family Era

Henry F. Mertz
Flora B. Mertz

Jan 1, 1953

The Mertz Family 1945 - 1962

1945 - 1948 | Vernon & Marie, Vernon Jr. & Jack L. Bemis, Jas T. & Belle Rorie 1949 - 1962 | Henry F. & Flora B. Mertz (Henry works at Berryman Products Auto Chemicals @ 2250 South 1st)

Period: May 1, 1963 to Dec 1, 1984

Chi Pi Sigma Era

The house became Chi Pi Sigma Fraternity with various managers

Jan 1, 1970

Chi Pi Sigma Fraternity

Jan 1, 1977

Managers of Chi Pi Sigma 1975 - 1980

1975 | Manager Patrick R. Huges 1976 | Manager Randy Boone 1977 | Manager Ray Gedney 1979 - 1981 | Edward Manrique

Period: Apr 10, 1985 to Dec 31, 1994

Sigma Alpha Mu Era

Sigma Alpha Mu Fraternity Present

Jan 1, 1988

Sigma Alpha Mu Fraternity 1985 - 1990

Jan 1, 1993

Sigma Alpha Mu Managers 1992 - 1994

1992 | J.C Tresidder 1993 - 1994 | John Stover the 4th, Joshua Tuttle

Period: Jul 1, 1995 to Oct 31, 2002

Phi Gamma Delta Fraternity

Phi Gamma Delta

Dec 1, 2000

Phi Gamma Delta | 1995 - 2002

1995 | No frat listed, but we used to get mail under Phi Gamma Delta. Mike Jones, Micheal Meckl, John Stover 1997 | Matthew Danskin, Mark p. Davis, Jose Gutierrez, Timothy Hill, William Rodgers 1998 - 2002 | Clarence B. Salim, Kuenyuan Chiou (Home Owner), Jeremy Ding, Phung Hinh

Period: Jan 1, 2004 to Nov 1, 2010