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James T. Jacobson 1855–1936 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 September 1855

Birth Location: Søre Tysdal, Årdal, Rogaland, Norway

Death Date: 24 July 1936

Death Location: Mount Vernon, Davison County, South Dakota, United States of America

Father: Ole Jormeland

Mother: Guri Jacobson

Spouse(s): Isabelle Johnson

Children(s): Clara Jacobson, Jessie Jacobson, Martha Jacobson, James Jacobson, Olaf Jacobson, Grace Jacobson

James T. Jacobson was born in 1855 in Søre Tysdal, Årdal, Rogaland, Norway, the child of Ole Tysdal Jacobson Jormeland And Guri Jacobson. James T. Jacobson married Isabelle Johnson, and had children including Clara Josephine Jacobson, Grace Olivia Jacobson, James Eugene Jacobson, Jessie Embrosia Jacobson, Martha Theodora Jacobine Jacobson, Olaf J Jacobson. James T. Jacobson passed away in 1936 in Mount Vernon, Davison County, South Dakota, United States of America.

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Biography

  • James T. Jacobson was born in 1855 in Søre Tysdal, Årdal, Rogaland, Norway, the child of Ole Tysdal Jacobson Jormeland And Guri Jacobson.
  • James T. Jacobson married Isabelle Johnson, and had children including Clara Josephine Jacobson, Grace Olivia Jacobson, James Eugene Jacobson, Jessie Embrosia Jacobson, Martha Theodora Jacobine Jacobson, Olaf J Jacobson.
  • James T. Jacobson passed away in 1936 in Mount Vernon, Davison County, South Dakota, United States of America.

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Children(s)

James Jacobson's Ancestors

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James Jacobson
1855–1936
Birth Place: Søre Tysdal, Årdal, Rogaland, Norway
Parents
Ole Tysdal Jacobson Jormeland
1826–1894
Jørmeland, Hjelmeland, Rogaland, Norway
Guri Jacobson
1814–1908
Tøtland, Hjelmeland, Rogaland, Norway
Grandparents
Jakob ("Bratt" Jacobson) Jørmeland
1765–1833
Hjelmeland, Rogaland, Norway
MAGLA OLSDATTER
1780–1866
HJELMELAND, Stavanger, Norway
Great-Grandparents
Jakob Pedersen
1724–1790
Guri Gudmundsdatter
1723–1791
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peter J0RMELAND
1671–1746
Britha Tuntland
–1743
Gudmund Vadla
1682–1740
Anna RANDA
1683–1745

James Jacobson's Descendants

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James (T.) Jacobson (25 September 1855–24 July 1936) m. Isabelle Johnson (3 July 1867–2 January 1935)
  1. 1. Clara (Josephine) Jacobson 1888–1966
  2. 2. Jessie (Embrosia) Jacobson 1891–1984
  3. 3. Martha (Theodora Jacobine) Jacobson 1899–1992
  4. 4. James (Eugene) Jacobson 1902–1967 m. Ethel (Cloris) Liston 1907–1963
    1. 1. James (C) Jacobson 1929–1977
    2. 2. Lawrence (Milo) Jacobson 1933–2004 m. Constance (Joan) Askeland 1936–2012
  5. 5. Olaf (J.) Jacobson 1907–1995 m. Ruth (A.) Gjesdal 1915–2009
  6. 6. Grace (Olivia) Jacobson 1886–1964 m. Hans (Peter) Jacobson 1876–1932
    1. 1. Ray (Theodore) Jacobson 1907–1979
    2. 2. Nelson Jacobson 1909–1975 m. Gwen Dunn 1911–1976
    3. 3. Arthur Jacobson 1910–1984
    4. 4. LeOtis Jacobson 1914–1938
    5. 5. Pauline (Gladys) Jacobson 1916–2000
    6. 6. Perry (James) Jacobson 1919–2011 m. Bessie (A) Plooster 1923–2002
    7. 7. Doris Jacobson 1922–

James Jacobson's Timeline

2 Records

1855
25 September 1855
Birth of James T. Jacobson in Søre Tysdal, Årdal, Rogaland, Norway
Søre Tysdal, Årdal, Rogaland, Norway
1936
24 July 1936
Age 81
Death of James T. Jacobson in at home, section 35, Palatine, Aurora, South Dakota, USA
at home, section 35, Palatine, Aurora, South Dakota, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 September 1855
    Event Place: Søre Tysdal, Årdal, Rogaland, Norway
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 July 1936
    Event Place: at home, section 35, Palatine, Aurora, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mount Vernon, Davison County, South Dakota, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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