Geist, John Marie 15.sep.1883-22.jun.1965 USA Minnesota, St Paul - St Paul
jeweler, amateur musician, 1883-1908 residing with his parents at 275 West 6th Street and 1912-1921 at 42 Kenwood Parkway St Paul, 1923-1941 residing with his wife at 825 St Clair Avenue St Paul, 1913 he took over the management of his father's shop which was at 28 East 6th Street, he was buried at Calvary Cemetery Saint Paul ; son of jeweler/composer Emil Geist (Germany, Wurzburg 3.nov.1850-4.feb.1926 St Paul) and Anna Marie Erd (St Paul 1.mar.1858-30.oct.1926 St Paul) ; 1918 he married Susanne Williams (Missouri, Howard 27.jan.1897-23.jul.1977 St Paul) ; daughter physician Susanne M (St Paul 8.jul.1919-27.feb.2013 NC, Jefferson) ; son John Williams (St Paul 12.aug.1923-20.oct.2011 Minnesota, Northfield) ; son Robert Williams (St Paul 15.nov.1928-) ; daughter Marie A (St Paul 1930-)

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[] Minnesota, star of the north. Song unpublished, copyright John Geist, St Paul, Minnesota 22jul1935
[] My dog. Song unpublished, copyright John Geist, St Paul, Minnesota 8mar1937 published, copyright John Geist, St Paul, Minnesota 12apr1937 [but no publisher found]
[] Bright eyes. Piano unpublished, copyright John M. Geist, St Paul, Minnesota 9jan1941
[] Sweetheart dear, I love you. Song unpublished, copyright John Geist, St Paul, Minnesota 24feb1941
[] Pitchin' woo. Song unpublished, copyright John Geist, St Paul, Minnesota 20mar1941
[] The Army march. Piano unpublished, copyright John Geist, St Paul, Minnesota 3apr1941
[] Merry, merry Christmas words John Geist unpublished, copyright John Geist, St Paul, Minnesota 4oct1946

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