Jacobs
Catherine
(Abt 1799-)
Rev. Jeremiah Jacobs
(1817-1903)
Mary Ann Sinclair
(1817-1890)
William W. Jacobs
(1851-1935)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Mary E. Fisher

William W. Jacobs 1 2 3

  • Born: 25 Mar 1851, York, York, PA 3
  • Marriage (1): Mary E. Fisher on 27 Sep 1877 in Oneida, Eaton, MI, USA 1 2
  • Died: 12 Jun 1935, Greenville, Montcalm, MI at age 84 3
  • Buried: 14 Jun 1935, Needmore: Needmore Cemetery, Eaton, MI, USA 3

   FamilySearch ID: L5RN-5K7.

  Noted events in his life were:

1. William appeared in the household of Rev. Jeremiah Jacobs in a census in 1860 in Woodland Township, Barry, MI, USA. 4 4 The 1860 census recorded Jeremiah Jacob, farmer, 43, living with wife Mary A., 41; John, 16; Ann L., 13; Charles C., 11; William W., 10; and Isiah I. V. C., 6. Everyone was born in Pennsylvania. Jeremiah's farm was valued at $300 and personal estate $250. The post office was Woodland.

2. Occupation: farmer on 27 Sep 1877 in Roxand Township, Eaton, MI, USA. 1 2

3. Residence: on 27 Sep 1877 in Roxand Township, Eaton, MI, USA. 1 2

4. Census in 1880 in Roxand Township, Eaton, MI, USA. 5 The 1880 census recorded William Jacobs, farm laborer, 28, living with wife Mary E., 16; and Isaac Jacobs, farm laborer, 25. They are living as neighbors to sister Louisa Jacobs, 32, who was living with her husband, Runnels Preston, farmer, 33, and their children: Alice L, 3; and Helen G, 1. William, Isaac, and Louisa and their parents were born in Pennsylvania. Everyone else were born in Michigan. Runnels' parents were born in New York.

5. Cause of Death: cancer of stomach, 12 Jun 1935, Greenville, Montcalm, MI. 3

6. Occupation: retired foundry workman on 12 Jun 1935 in Greenville, Montcalm, MI. 3


William married Mary E. Fisher on 27 Sep 1877 in Oneida, Eaton, MI, USA.1 2 (Mary E. Fisher was born about 1861 in , , MI 1 2.)


Sources


1 Ancestry.com, Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952 (Original data: Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867–1952. Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics.), Marriage of William W. Jacobs and Mary E. Fisher.

2 FamilySearch.org, Michigan, Marriages, 1868-1925, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N3DK-R2Y William W. Jacobs and Mary E. Fisher, 27 Sep 1879; citing Charlotte, Eaton, Michigan, v 3 p 251 rn 159, Department of Vital Records, Lansing; FHL microfilm 2,342,464.

3 SeekingMichigan.org, http://seekingmichigan.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/singleitem/collection/p16317coll1/id/683670/rec/1 Death certificate 159 1127 William Jacobs, father Jeremiah Jacobs, mother Mary Ann Sinclair.

4 1860 United States Census, (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MWDB-R1K Jeremiah Jacob, Woodland Township, Barry, Michigan.

5 1880 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MWSS-BX9 Households of William Jacobs and Runnels Preston. Roxand, Eaton, Michigan, United States; citing enumeration district ED 62, sheet 60C.



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