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Bernhard "Barney" Jacobs 1864–1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Apr 1864

Birth Location: Saint Joseph, Stearns, Minnesota, USA

Death Date: 7 Aug 1940

Death Location: Napa, Napa, California, USA

Father: J. Jacobs

Mother: Anna Schneider

Spouse(s): Anna Wittman

Children(s): Anna Jacobs, John Jacobs, William Jacobs, Bernard Jacobs, Ralph Jacobs, Edward Jacobs, Nicholas Jacobs, Laura Jacobs, Catherine Jacobs

Bernhard "Barney" Jacobs was born in 1864 in Saint Joseph, Stearns, Minnesota, USA, the child of J Nicholas Jacobs And Anna Schneider. In 1870, Bernhard "Barney" Jacobs resided in St Joseph, Stearns, Minnesota, USA. In 1910, Bernhard "Barney" Jacobs resided in Lewiston, Nez Perce, Idaho, USA. Bernhard "Barney" Jacobs married Anna Maria Annie Wittman, and had children including Anna Marie Jacobs, Bernard Joseph Jacobs, Catherine Katie Jacobs, Edward Joseph Jacobs, John Aloys Jacobs, Laura Susanna Jacobs, Nicholas Stephen Jacobs, Ralph Henry Jacobs, William Alois Jacobs. Bernhard "Barney" Jacobs passed away in 1940 in Napa, Napa, California, USA.

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Biography

  • Bernhard "Barney" Jacobs was born in 1864 in Saint Joseph, Stearns, Minnesota, USA, the child of J Nicholas Jacobs And Anna Schneider.
  • In 1870, Bernhard "Barney" Jacobs resided in St Joseph, Stearns, Minnesota, USA.
  • In 1910, Bernhard "Barney" Jacobs resided in Lewiston, Nez Perce, Idaho, USA.
  • Bernhard "Barney" Jacobs married Anna Maria Annie Wittman, and had children including Anna Marie Jacobs, Bernard Joseph Jacobs, Catherine Katie Jacobs, Edward Joseph Jacobs, John Aloys Jacobs, Laura Susanna Jacobs, Nicholas Stephen Jacobs, Ralph Henry Jacobs, William Alois Jacobs.
  • Bernhard "Barney" Jacobs passed away in 1940 in Napa, Napa, California, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

J. Jacobs
1833–1892
Birth Location: Nennig, Merzig-Wadern, Saarland, Germany
JJ
Anna Schneider
1836–1920
Birth Location: Orscholz, Merzig-Wadern, Saarland, Deutschland
AS

Spouses(s)

Anna Wittman
1870–1938
Birth Location: Saint Paul, Marion County, Oregon
AW

Children(s)

Anna Jacobs
1892–1982
Birth Location: Uniontown, Whitman, Washington, USA
AJ
John Jacobs
1903–1970
Birth Location: Clark, Washington
JJ
William Jacobs
1900–1989
Birth Location: Uniontown, Whitman, Washington, USA
WJ
Bernard Jacobs
1896–1965
Birth Location: Uniontown, Whitman, Washington, USA
BJ
Ralph Jacobs
1894–1975
Birth Location: Uniontown, Whitman, Washington, USA
RJ
Edward Jacobs
1905–1980
Birth Location: Uniontown, Whitman, Washington, USA
EJ
Nicholas Jacobs
1890–1971
Birth Location: Uniontown, Whitman, Washington, USA
NJ
Laura Jacobs
1889–1923
Birth Location: Uniontown, Whitman County, Washington, USA
LJ
Catherine Jacobs
1898–1898
Birth Location: Uniontown, Whitman, Washington, USA
CJ

Bernhard Jacobs's Ancestors

Self
Bernhard Jacobs
1864–1940
Birth Place: Saint Joseph, Stearns, Minnesota, USA
Parents
J. Nicholas Jacobs
1833–1892
Nennig, Merzig-Wadern, Saarland, Germany
Anna Schneider
1836–1920
Orscholz, Merzig-Wadern, Saarland, Deutschland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Bernhard Jacobs's Descendants

1.
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Bernhard ("Barney") Jacobs (13 Apr 1864–7 Aug 1940) m. Anna (Maria "Annie") Wittman (25 Aug 1870–17 Dec 1938)
  1. 1. Anna (Marie) Jacobs 1892–1982 m. James (B.) Claxton 1879–1960 m. Scott (Nelson) Courtney 1892–1946
    1. 1. Cecyl (Lorraine) Courtney 1921–1987 m. William (Bevers) Ebbert 1914–1997 m. Kenneth (Eugene) Kinder 1928–2008
      1. 1. Scott (William) Ebbert 1943–2000
    2. 2. James (Scott) Courtney 1920–1964
  2. 2. John (Aloys) Jacobs 1903–1970 m. Nora (Ellen) Nunley 1909–1994
    1. 1. Nora (Lorraine) Jacobs 1927–2007 m. Keith (Hanson) Harlan 1928–2000
    2. 2. John (LeRoy) Jacobs 1925–2006
  3. 3. William (Alois) Jacobs 1900–1989 m. Mattie 1901–
    1. 1. William Jacobs 1926–
  4. 4. Bernard (Joseph) Jacobs 1896–1965
  5. 5. Ralph (Henry) Jacobs 1894–1975 m. Hazel (Frances) Mayer 1890–1958
  6. 6. Edward (Joseph) Jacobs 1905–1980
  7. 7. Nicholas (Stephen) Jacobs 1890–1971 m. Genevieve (Alice) Knapp 1892–1985
    1. 1. Marguerite (Hettie) Jacobs 1918–1986 m. Maurice (Rodric) Hoffman 1913–1993
    2. 2. Genevieve (Marie) Jacobs 1916–1994
    3. 3. Gloria (Frances) Jacobs 1921–2014
    4. 4. Ralph (Nicholas) Jacobs 1923–1990
    5. 5. Jacqueline (Eugenia Jacobs) Becerra 1927–2010
    6. 6. Nicholas (Vincent) Jacobs 1914–1914
  8. 8. Laura (Susanna) Jacobs 1889–1923 m. Edward (D) Sanman 1883–
    1. 1. Edward (D Sanman) Jr. 1914–1995
  9. 9. Catherine ("Katie") Jacobs 1898–1898

Bernhard Jacobs's Timeline

7 Records

1864
13 Apr 1864
Birth of Bernhard "Barney" Jacobs in Saint Joseph, Stearns, Minnesota, USA
Saint Joseph, Stearns, Minnesota, USA
1870
1870
Age 6
Bernhard "Barney" Jacobs resided here in St Joseph, Stearns, Minnesota, USA
St Joseph, Stearns, Minnesota, USA
1910
1910
Age 46
Bernhard "Barney" Jacobs resided here in Lewiston, Nez Perce, Idaho, USA
Lewiston, Nez Perce, Idaho, USA
1916
1916
Age 52
Bernhard "Barney" Jacobs resided here in Clearwater;NezPerce;LatahCounties, Idaho, USA
Clearwater;NezPerce;LatahCounties, Idaho, USA
1920
1920
Age 56
Bernhard "Barney" Jacobs resided here in School District 20, Sweet Grass, Montana, USA
School District 20, Sweet Grass, Montana, USA
1935
1935
Age 71
Bernhard "Barney" Jacobs resided here in Napa, California, USA
Napa, California, USA
1940
7 Aug 1940
Age 76
Death of Bernhard "Barney" Jacobs in Napa, Napa, California, USA
Napa, Napa, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Apr 1864
    Event Place: Saint Joseph, Stearns, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] California Death Index, Date: 1940-08-07
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: School District 20, Sweet Grass, Montana; Roll: T625_977; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 138; Image: 652
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: St Joseph, Stearns, Minnesota; Roll: T132_11; Page: 292; Image: 51930; Family History Library Film: 830431
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lewiston, Nez Perce, Idaho; Roll: T624_226; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0226; FHL microfilm: 1374239
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: St Joseph, Stearns, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: St Joseph, Stearns, Minnesota; Roll: T132_11; Page: 292; Image: 51930; Family History Library Film: 830431

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Lewiston, Nez Perce, Idaho, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lewiston, Nez Perce, Idaho; Roll: T624_226; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0226; FHL microfilm: 1374239

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1916
    Event Place: Clearwater;NezPerce;LatahCounties, Idaho, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: School District 20, Sweet Grass, Montana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: School District 20, Sweet Grass, Montana; Roll: T625_977; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 138; Image: 652

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Napa, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1940
    Event Place: Napa, Napa, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] California Death Index, Date: 1940-08-07
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Napa, Napa, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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