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Benjamin Jacobs 1753–1815 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1753

Birth Location: Orange, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: Aug 1815

Death Location: St Lukes, Person, North Carolina, United States

Father: Richard Jacobs

Mother: Julie Sumner

Spouse(s): Nancy S

Children(s): Mary Jacobs, Joshua Jacobs, Joseph JACOBS, William Jacobs, Jemima Jacobs, Moses Jacobs, Caleb Jacobs, Elijah Jacobs, Polly Jacobs

In 1753, Benjamin Jacobs entered the world in Orange, North Carolina, United States, born to Richard Allen Jacobs And Julie Dawn Sumner. Benjamin Jacobs married Nancy S, and had children including Caleb Benjamin Jacobs, Elijah Jacobs, Jemima Jacobs, Joseph Simpson Jacobs, Joshua Jacobs, Mary Jacobs, Moses Jacobs, Polly Jacobs, William Jacobs. Benjamin Jacobs passed away in 1815 in St Lukes, Person, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1753, Benjamin Jacobs entered the world in Orange, North Carolina, United States, born to Richard Allen Jacobs And Julie Dawn Sumner.
  • Benjamin Jacobs married Nancy S, and had children including Caleb Benjamin Jacobs, Elijah Jacobs, Jemima Jacobs, Joseph Simpson Jacobs, Joshua Jacobs, Mary Jacobs, Moses Jacobs, Polly Jacobs, William Jacobs.
  • Benjamin Jacobs passed away in 1815 in St Lukes, Person, North Carolina, United States.

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Benjamin Jacobs's Ancestors

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Benjamin Jacobs
1753–1815
Birth Place: Orange, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Richard Allen Jacobs
1725–1794
North Carolina, United States
Julie (Dawn) Sumner
1725–1794
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Jacobs's Descendants

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Benjamin Jacobs (1753–Aug 1815) m. Nancy S (1756–12 Oct 1850)
  1. 1. Mary Jacobs 1781–1818 m. Charles Gregory 1763–1843
    1. 1. George (Wesley) Gregory 1790–1876 m. Martha (Ellender) Lee 1798–1876 m. Elizabeth Wilson 1782–1876
      1. 1. Martha (Lee) Gregory 1828–1913 m. John (Eley) Pendergrass 1829–1863
        1. 1. George (Matthew) Pendergrass 1852– m. Sarah (Jane) McGuire 1853–1904
        2. 2. Naomi (Ellender) Pendergrass 1847–1938
        3. 3. Lina Pendergrass 1851–1860
        4. 4. Martha (Elizabeth) Pendergrass 1855–1855
        5. 5. Judia (Lee) Pendergrass 1858–
        6. 6. John (Eli) Pendergrass 1863–1945
      2. 2. George (W) Gregory 1819–1894
      3. 3. William (Berry) Gregory 1822–1899
      4. 4. John (Anderson) Gregory 1824–
      5. 5. Sarah (E) Gregory 1826–
      6. 6. Carolina (Ellender) Gregory 1829–1913
      7. 7. Mary (Ann) Gregory 1832–1905
      8. 8. James (Charles) Gregory 1835–1887
      9. 9. Hiram (Jackson) Gregory 1837–1912
      10. 10. Rebecca Gregory 1839–1872
      11. 11. John (Anderson) Gregory –1962
    2. 2. Elizabeth Gregory 1800–1866
    3. 3. Hiram Gregory 1801–1855
    4. 4. John (C) Gregory 1805–1830
    5. 5. John (C) Gregory 1805–1830
    6. 6. John (C) Gregory 1805–
    7. 7. Catherine (T) Gregory 1810–1865
    8. 8. George (W) Gregory 1819–1894
    9. 9. Elizabeth Gregory 1790–1800
    10. 10. John (C) Gregory 1805–
  2. 2. Joshua Jacobs 1777–1850
  3. 3. Joseph (Simpson) JACOBS 1777–
  4. 4. William Jacobs 1780–1821
  5. 5. Jemima Jacobs 1780–1830
  6. 6. Moses Jacobs 1782–1815
  7. 7. Caleb (Benjamin) Jacobs 1784–1825
  8. 8. Elijah Jacobs 1790–1860
  9. 9. Polly Jacobs 1795–1819

Benjamin Jacobs's Timeline

2 Records

1753
1753
Birth of Benjamin Jacobs in Orange, North Carolina, United States
Orange, North Carolina, United States
1815
Aug 1815
Age 62
Death of Benjamin Jacobs in St Lukes, Person, North Carolina, United States
St Lukes, Person, North Carolina, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1753
    Event Place: Orange, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aug 1815
    Event Place: St Lukes, Person, North Carolina, United States

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