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Jacob John Oliphant 1859–1937 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Mar 1859

Birth Location: Linn County, Iowa, United States of America

Death Date: 18 Dec 1937

Death Location: Cedar Rapids, Linn County, Iowa, United States of America

Father: Edward Oliphant

Mother: Samantha Oliphant

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In 1859, Jacob John Oliphant entered the world in Linn County, Iowa, United States of America, born to Edward Horsey Oliphant And Samantha A Clark Ankrom Oliphant. Jacob John Oliphant passed away in 1937 in Cedar Rapids, Linn County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1859, Jacob John Oliphant entered the world in Linn County, Iowa, United States of America, born to Edward Horsey Oliphant And Samantha A Clark Ankrom Oliphant.
  • Jacob John Oliphant passed away in 1937 in Cedar Rapids, Linn County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Jacob Oliphant's Ancestors

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Jacob Oliphant
1859–1937
Birth Place: Linn County, Iowa, United States of America
Parents
Edward Horsey Oliphant
1823–1904
Valley City, Guernsey, Ohio, United States
Samantha (A Clark Ankrom) Oliphant
1829–1861
Virginia
Grandparents
Perry (C) Oliphant
1798–1887
Somerset County, Maryland, United States of America
Susannah (Howell) Oliphant
1803–1878
Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States,
Great-Grandparents
William Oliphant
1778–1831
Lydia Cremean
1776–1851
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Oliphant
1741–1828
Elizabeth Oliphant
1750–1833

Jacob Oliphant's Timeline

2 Records

1859
30 Mar 1859
Birth of Jacob John Oliphant in Linn County, Iowa, United States of America
Linn County, Iowa, United States of America
1937
18 Dec 1937
Age 78
Death of Jacob John Oliphant in Cedar Rapids, Linn County, Iowa, United States of America
Cedar Rapids, Linn County, Iowa, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Mar 1859
    Event Place: Linn County, Iowa, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Dec 1937
    Event Place: Cedar Rapids, Linn County, Iowa, United States of America

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