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Jacob Schumacher Kolb 1685–1739

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A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 trees

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B Reliability
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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
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3 researchers on YourRoots have Jacob Kolb in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 6 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 3 independent trees

Born 21 May 1685 · Wolfsheim, , Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
Died 4 Oct 1739 · Skippack, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
Father Dielman Kolb (1648–1712)
Mother Agnes Schumacher
Siblings Agnes Kolb, Ann Kolb, Arnold Kolb, Barbara Kolb, Dielman Jr Kolb, Francis Kolb, Henry Kolb, Johannes Adam Kolb, Johannes Kolb, Maria Kolb, Peter Kolb, Rev Martin Kolb, Rev Peter Schumacher Culp, Reverend Bishop Kolb, Sara Van Sintern

Researchers connected through Jacob Kolb 1685–1739

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Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

In 1685, Jacob Schumacher Kolb entered the world in Wolfsheim, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, born to dielman edward kolb and agnes schumacher. Jacob Schumacher Kolb passed away in 1739 in Skippack, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Life Timeline

1685
Birth of Jacob Schumacher Kolb in Wolfsheim, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
Birth
1739
Death of Jacob Schumacher Kolb in Skippack, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Jacob Kolb

This ancestor line traces from Niederzell, Main-Kinzig-Kreis, Hessen, Germany (1518) to Wolfsheim, Mainz-Bingen, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany (1685) across 6 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Jacob Kolb (1685–1739) was born in Wolfsheim, , Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany and died in Skippack, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 3 researchers on YourRoots have Jacob in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 6 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Jacob Kolb's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Jacob Schumacher Kolb PTP
1685–1739
Wolfsheim, , Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
Parents
Dielman Edward Kolb PTP
1648–1712
Wolfsheim, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
Unknown
Grandparents
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Jacob Kolb's Descendants

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Jacob Schumacher Kolb PTP 1685–1739