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Hugh Jacob 1520–1594 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1520

Birth Location: Dover, Kent, England

Death Date: 1594

Death Location: Dover, Kent, England

Father: Hugh Jacob

Mother: Ellen Mnu

Spouse(s): Jane Gelow, Joan Andrews

Children(s): Robert Jacobs, John Jacob, Elizabeth Jacob, Hugh Jacob, Margery Jacob

Hugh Jacob was born in 1520 in Dover, Kent, England, the child of Hugh Jacob And Ellen Mnu. Hugh Jacob married Jane Gelow, Joan Andrews, and had children including Elizabeth Jacob, Hugh Jacob, John Jacob, Margery Jacob, Robert Jacobs. Hugh Jacob passed away in 1594 in Dover, Kent, England.

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Biography

  • Hugh Jacob was born in 1520 in Dover, Kent, England, the child of Hugh Jacob And Ellen Mnu.
  • Hugh Jacob married Jane Gelow, Joan Andrews, and had children including Elizabeth Jacob, Hugh Jacob, John Jacob, Margery Jacob, Robert Jacobs.
  • Hugh Jacob passed away in 1594 in Dover, Kent, England.

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Hugh Jacob's Ancestors

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Hugh Jacob
1520–1594
Birth Place: Dover, Kent, England
Parents
Hugh Jacob
1499–1558
Dover, Kent, England
Ellen Mnu
1500–1593
Dover, Kent, England
Grandparents
Edmounded Jacob
1479–1559
England
Sara Jacobs
–1579
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Hugh Jacob's Descendants

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Hugh Jacob (1520–1594) m. Jane Gelow (1524–8 AUG 1559) m. Joan Andrews (1524–9 AUG 1559)
  1. 1. Robert Jacobs 1540–1628 m. Alice Goodman 1544–
    1. 1. John Jacobs 1561–1627 m. Joan Lucas 1574–1653
      1. 1. Robert Jacob 1601– m. Catherine Jarrett 1609–1660
      2. 2. Thomas Jacob –1629 m. Ann Wilson 1606–
      3. 3. Susanna Jacob –1641 m. Symon Waight 1595–1639
      4. 4. John Jacob 1602– m. Alice Golder 1598–1629
      5. 5. John Jacob 1588–1645 m. Alice Golder 1595–1634
      6. 6. Richard Jacob –1653 m. Katherin Garrett –1653
      7. 7. Mary Jacob 1606–1650 m. William Mackerness 1614– m. William Mackerness 1590–
        1. 1. Frances Mackerness 1624–1658 m. John Goode 1632–1709
  2. 2. John Jacob 1545–
  3. 3. Elizabeth Jacob 1547–
  4. 4. Hugh Jacob –1576
  5. 5. Margery Jacob 1540–

Hugh Jacob's Timeline

2 Records

1520
1520
Birth of Hugh Jacob in Dover, Kent, England
Dover, Kent, England
1594
1594
Age 74
Death of Hugh Jacob in Dover, Kent, England
Dover, Kent, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1520
    Event Place: Dover, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1594
    Event Place: Dover, Kent, England

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