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Emma Jane Jacobs 1870–1936 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: December 29, 1870

Birth Location: New Matamoras, Washington County, Ohio

Death Date: July 27, 1936

Death Location: Jefferson County, Ohio

Father: John Jacobs

Mother: Urilda Parr

Spouse(s): Silas Steele

Children(s): Dora Steele, Mary Steele, Eula Steele, Ruby Steele, Ruth Steele, John Steele, Wade Steele

Emma Jane Jacobs was born in 1870 in New Matamoras, Washington County, Ohio, the child of John Morrison Jacobs And Urilda Parr. In 1880, Emma Jane Jacobs resided in Grand View, Washington, Ohio, USA. Emma Jane Jacobs married Silas Steele, and had children including Dora L Steele, Eula L Steele, John B Steele, Mary V Steele, Ruby Steele, Ruth Steele, Wade H Steele. Emma Jane Jacobs passed away in 1936 in Jefferson County, Ohio.

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Biography

  • Emma Jane Jacobs was born in 1870 in New Matamoras, Washington County, Ohio, the child of John Morrison Jacobs And Urilda Parr.
  • In 1880, Emma Jane Jacobs resided in Grand View, Washington, Ohio, USA.
  • Emma Jane Jacobs married Silas Steele, and had children including Dora L Steele, Eula L Steele, John B Steele, Mary V Steele, Ruby Steele, Ruth Steele, Wade H Steele.
  • Emma Jane Jacobs passed away in 1936 in Jefferson County, Ohio.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Emma Jacobs's Ancestors

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Emma Jacobs
1870–1936
Birth Place: New Matamoras, Washington County, Ohio
Parents
John Morrison Jacobs
1835–
Ohio
Urilda Parr
1844–
Washington County, Ohio
Grandparents
Nathan Parr
1823–1906
Washington County, Ohio
Cassendra Ankrum
1827–
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Parr
1799–1880
Grace Holdren
1801–1831
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nathan Parr
1767–1826
Mary Daugherty
1776–1831
Ruth Coleman
1786–

Emma Jacobs's Descendants

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Emma (Jane) Jacobs (December 29, 1870–July 27, 1936) m. Silas Steele (February 1852–1935)
  1. 1. Dora (L.) Steele 1892–
  2. 2. Mary (V.) Steele 1894–
  3. 3. Eula (L.) Steele 1896–
  4. 4. Ruby Steele 1900–
  5. 5. Ruth Steele 1899–
  6. 6. John (B.) Steele 1904–
  7. 7. Wade (H.) Steele 1906–

Emma Jacobs's Timeline

3 Records

1870
December 29, 1870
Birth of Emma Jane Jacobs in New Matamoras, Washington County, Ohio
New Matamoras, Washington County, Ohio
1880
1880
Age 10
Emma Jane Jacobs resided here in Grand View, Washington, Ohio, USA
Grand View, Washington, Ohio, USA
1936
July 27, 1936
Age 66
Death of Emma Jane Jacobs in Jefferson County, Ohio
Jefferson County, Ohio

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: December 29, 1870
    Event Place: New Matamoras, Washington County, Ohio
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Grand View, Washington, Ohio; Roll: 1075; Family History Film: 1255075; Page: 124A; Enumeration District: 224; Image: 0661

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Grand View, Washington, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Grand View, Washington, Ohio; Roll: 1075; Family History Film: 1255075; Page: 124A; Enumeration District: 224; Image: 0661

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: July 27, 1936
    Event Place: Jefferson County, Ohio

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