Albert H Zane and Isabelle Charles Family

A brief summation of Albert H. Zane and Isabelle Charles:

Parents: In 1852, Albert’s father, Albert Jackson Zane moved as a child with his family from Ohio to California. (Wife - Minerva and children - Georgia, Clara Bell and Albert Herman). He later moved to Whatcom Co. in Washington and established a dairy. Isabelle’s father, Alexander Charles, was an early pioneer in Whatcom County.

Children born between 1899 to 1907 to Albert H. and Isabelle: Alta, Virginia, Charles Jackson, Jeanelle.

Albert H. (Bert) moved with his young family to Hanford, WA in 1909. In Hanford, he first established a livery stable; next was a contracting business to build crushed gravel roads. Later he was awarded a contract to have wells dug for “Soldier Settlement” properties. In 1924, he and family returned to Bellingham to operate the dairy his father had established.