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Herbert Richard Nelson Jacobson 1878–1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 May 1878

Birth Location: Balmain, New South Wales, Australia

Death Date: 22 May 1945

Death Location: Canterbury, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Father: Richard Jacobsen

Mother: Elizabeth Rochester

Spouse(s): Ada Chaplin

Children(s): Florence Jacobson, Herbert Jacobson, Ada Jacobson, Henry Jacobson

In 1878, Herbert Richard Nelson Jacobson entered the world in Balmain, New South Wales, Australia, born to Richard Nelson Jacobsen And Elizabeth Ada Rochester. In 1908, Herbert Richard Nelson Jacobson established residence. In 1930, Herbert Richard Nelson Jacobson resided in Lane Cove, North Sydney, New South Wales, Australi. Herbert Richard Nelson Jacobson married Ada Maud Chaplin, and had children including Ada Maud Jacobson, Florence Emily Ada Jacobson, Henry C R H Jacobson, Herbert Hilton Jacobson. Herbert Richard Nelson Jacobson passed away in 1945 in Canterbury, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

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Biography

  • In 1878, Herbert Richard Nelson Jacobson entered the world in Balmain, New South Wales, Australia, born to Richard Nelson Jacobsen And Elizabeth Ada Rochester.
  • In 1908, Herbert Richard Nelson Jacobson established residence.
  • In 1930, Herbert Richard Nelson Jacobson resided in Lane Cove, North Sydney, New South Wales, Australi.
  • Herbert Richard Nelson Jacobson married Ada Maud Chaplin, and had children including Ada Maud Jacobson, Florence Emily Ada Jacobson, Henry C R H Jacobson, Herbert Hilton Jacobson.
  • Herbert Richard Nelson Jacobson passed away in 1945 in Canterbury, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Herbert Jacobson's Ancestors

Self
Herbert Jacobson
1878–1945
Birth Place: Balmain, New South Wales, Australia
Parents
Richard Nelson Jacobsen
1850–1939
Heligoland, Denmark
Elizabeth (Ada) Rochester
1854–1899
Windsor, New South Wales, Australia
Grandparents
Jakob Rasmussen
1824–1889
Astrup, Rarup, Bjerre, Herred Vejle Amt, Denmark
Marie (Kijrstine) Nielsdatter
1822–1874
Thyregod, Vejle, Denmark
James Rochester
1826–1899
Windsor, New South Wales
Elizabeth (Barbara) Schofield
1829–1884
Schofields, New South Wales, Australia
Great-Grandparents
Rasmus Samsing
1787–1864
Elisabeth Pedersdatter
1794–1830
James Rochester
1800–1873
Elizabeth Nowland
1798–1878
John Schofield
1803–1884
Bridget Harley
1799–1851
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Morten Samsing
1760–
Else Rasmusdatter
1766–1808
Henry Rochester
1770–1841
Margaret Hayes
1768–1844
Michael Nowland
1761–1828
Elizabeth Richards
1766–1852
John Schofield
1772–1835
Mary Fletcher
1784–1823
Thomas Harley
1771–1862
Hester Small
1770–1803

Herbert Jacobson's Descendants

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Herbert (Richard Nelson) Jacobson (22 May 1878–22 May 1945) m. Ada (Maud) Chaplin (1879–26 March 1902)
  1. 1. Florence (Emily Ada) Jacobson 1899–1987 m. Cecil (George Julius) Woodland 1893–1956
    1. 1. Cecil (Herbert Woodland) Blanch 1923–2008 m. Audrey (Joan) Bell 1925–2008
    2. 2. Valerie (Fay) Woodland-Blanch 1933–2021 m. Robert (William) Parker 1924–2016 m. Bruce (James) PERCIVAL 1949–2018
    3. 3. Nancy (Florence) Woodland-Blanch 1926–1996 m. Ronald Davies 1921–1981
    4. 4. Ronald (Desmond) Woodland-Blanch 1928–2000
  2. 2. Herbert (Hilton) Jacobson 1900–1983 m. Ivy (May) McRae 1907–1996
    1. 1. Hilton (James) Jacobson 1927–1996
    2. 2. Gloria (Joan) Jacobson 1933–1934
    3. 3. June (May) Jacobson 1930–2022 m. Gordon (Donald) Marlow 1928–1995
  3. 3. Ada (Maud) Jacobson 1902–2002 m. John (Robert Leslie) Robinson 1898–1971 m. William (Arthur Henry) Sheppherd 1903–1975
    1. 1. Emily (Ada) Robinson 1920–2008
    2. 2. Beryl (Mary) Robinson 1922–1992
  4. 4. Henry (C R H) Jacobson 1897–1898

Herbert Jacobson's Timeline

4 Records

1878
22 May 1878
Birth of Herbert Richard Nelson Jacobson in Balmain, New South Wales, Australia
Balmain, New South Wales, Australia
1908
12 Feb 1908
Age 30
Herbert Richard Nelson Jacobson resided here
None
1930
1930
Age 52
Herbert Richard Nelson Jacobson resided here in Lane Cove, North Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Lane Cove, North Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
1945
22 May 1945
Age 67
Death of Herbert Richard Nelson Jacobson in Canterbury, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Canterbury, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 May 1878
    Event Place: Balmain, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source: New South Wales, Australia, Police Gazettes, State Records Authority of New South Wales; Police Gazettes 1862-1930; Roll: 3596; Year: 1908; Page: 62

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 12 Feb 1908
    Record Source: New South Wales, Australia, Police Gazettes, State Records Authority of New South Wales; Police Gazettes 1862-1930; Roll: 3596; Year: 1908; Page: 62

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Lane Cove, North Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source: Australia, Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980, Australian Electoral Commission; Canberra, Australia; Electoral Rolls

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 May 1945
    Event Place: Canterbury, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source: Australia, Death Index, 1787-1985, Nsw Pioneer Index - Between the Wars Series 1919-1945

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