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Bobby Chester "Gene" Jacobs 1930–1999 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Apr 1930

Birth Location: Garrett, Douglas County, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 29 Jul 1999

Death Location: Tuscola

Father: Ivan Jacobs

Mother: Goldia Romine

Spouse(s): Annette Burmeister

Children(s):

The story of Bobby Chester "Gene" Jacobs began in 1930 in Garrett, Douglas County, Illinois, USA. Bobby Chester "Gene" Jacobs married Annette Marie Burmeister, and had children including Brenda Jacobs, Jeanna Jacobs, Linda Jacobs, Rick Jacobs. Bobby Chester "Gene" Jacobs passed away in 1999 in Tuscola.

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Biography

  • The story of Bobby Chester "Gene" Jacobs began in 1930 in Garrett, Douglas County, Illinois, USA.
  • Bobby Chester "Gene" Jacobs married Annette Marie Burmeister, and had children including Brenda Jacobs, Jeanna Jacobs, Linda Jacobs, Rick Jacobs.
  • Bobby Chester "Gene" Jacobs passed away in 1999 in Tuscola.

Immediate Family

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Children(s)

Bobby Jacobs's Ancestors

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Bobby Jacobs
1930–1999
Birth Place: Garrett, Douglas County, Illinois, USA
Parents
Ivan Jacobs
1887–1969
Tuscola, Douglas Co. Illinois
Goldia (Cleo) Romine
1891–1966
Atwood, Douglas, Illinois, USA
Grandparents
Daniel (Webster) Jacobs
1855–1940
Washington County, Iowa, USA
Sinn Jacobs
1862–1939
Ficklin, Douglas, Illinois, USA
Joseph Romine
1849–1932
Douglas County, Illinois, United States of America
Mary (Margaret) Fouste
1854–1935
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
James Jacobs
1822–1903
Sarah Smith
1829–1908
John Beebe
1819–1880
Nancy Rea
1835–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel Jacobs
1787–1855
Sarah Entsminger
1796–1870
John Smith
1796–1847
Frances Jane
1805–
Samuel Beebe
1774–1820
Permella Youngs
1778–1863
Rea
1809–1850
Nancy Carter
1809–1872

Bobby Jacobs's Timeline

2 Records

1930
17 Apr 1930
Birth of Bobby Chester "Gene" Jacobs in Garrett, Douglas County, Illinois, USA
Garrett, Douglas County, Illinois, USA
1999
29 Jul 1999
Age 69
Death of Bobby Chester "Gene" Jacobs in Arcola, Douglas County, Illinois, USA
Arcola, Douglas County, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Apr 1930
    Event Place: Garrett, Douglas County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Journal Gazette; Publication Date: 30 Jul 1999; Publication Place: Mattoon, Illinois, USA; ,0.5105567,0.98768514,0.7132929&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Areola
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Journal Gazette; Publication Date: 30 Jul 1999; Publication Place: Mattoon, Illinois, USA; ,0.5105567,0.98768514,0.7132929&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Jul 1999
    Event Place: Arcola, Douglas County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Journal Gazette; Publication Date: 30 Jul 1999; Publication Place: Mattoon, Illinois, USA; ,0.5105567,0.98768514,0.7132929&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Tuscola
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Journal Gazette; Publication Date: 30 Jul 1999; Publication Place: Mattoon, Illinois, USA; ,0.5105567,0.98768514,0.7132929&xid=3355

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