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Jerusha Maria Jacobs 1847–1920 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Dec 1847

Birth Location: Erie County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Death Date: 18 Apr 1920

Death Location: North Freedom, Sauk County, Wisconsin, United States of America

Father: Galen Jacobs

Mother: Martha Jacobs

Spouse(s): Louis Smith

Children(s): John Smith, Emma Smith, Frank Smith

In 1847, Jerusha Maria Jacobs entered the world in Erie County, Pennsylvania, United States of America, born to Galen John Jacobs And Martha Ann Jacobs. In 1850, Jerusha Maria Jacobs resided in Amity, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1860, Jerusha Maria Jacobs resided in Honey Creek, Loganville, Sauk, Wisconsin, USA. Jerusha Maria Jacobs married Louis Smith, and had children including Emma M Smith, Frank Henry Smith, John Edison L Smith. Jerusha Maria Jacobs passed away in 1920 in North Freedom, Sauk County, Wisconsin, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1847, Jerusha Maria Jacobs entered the world in Erie County, Pennsylvania, United States of America, born to Galen John Jacobs And Martha Ann Jacobs.
  • In 1850, Jerusha Maria Jacobs resided in Amity, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1860, Jerusha Maria Jacobs resided in Honey Creek, Loganville, Sauk, Wisconsin, USA.
  • Jerusha Maria Jacobs married Louis Smith, and had children including Emma M Smith, Frank Henry Smith, John Edison L Smith.
  • Jerusha Maria Jacobs passed away in 1920 in North Freedom, Sauk County, Wisconsin, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Galen Jacobs
1817–1894
Birth Location: Canada
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Martha Jacobs
1820–1900
Birth Location: Attica, Wyoming County, New York, United States of America
MJ

Spouses(s)

Louis Smith
1844–1907
Birth Location: Prussia, Germany
LS

Children(s)

John Smith
1872–1905
Birth Location: Wisconsin, USA
JS
Emma Smith
1875–1961
Birth Location: Wisconsin, USA
ES
Frank Smith
1878–1941
Birth Location: North Freedom, Sauk, Wisconsin, USA
FS

Jerusha Jacobs's Ancestors

Self
Jerusha Jacobs
1847–1920
Birth Place: Erie County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Parents
Galen John Jacobs
1817–1894
Canada
Martha (Ann) Jacobs
1820–1900
Attica, Wyoming County, New York, United States of America
Grandparents
Gustavus (Adolphus) Jacobs
1795–1876
Middlebury, Addison, Vermont, USA
Harriet Perkins
1799–1876
Grafton, Windham, Vermont, United States
Rodney Wadsworth
1789–1870
Connecticut, USA
Rowena Chandler
1792–1870
Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
Gustavus Jacobs
1761–1828
Hannah Bowker
1763–1852
Philip Perkins
1770–1847
Sarah Gibson
1771–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Jacob
1732–1822
Huldah
1733–1815
Daniel Bowker
1731–1822
Sarah Brigham
1735–1813
Charles Perkins
1732–1829
Abigail Waterman
1740–1823
Abraham Gibson
1752–1829
Mary Brown
1758–1835

Jerusha Jacobs's Descendants

1.
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Jerusha (Maria) Jacobs (10 Dec 1847–18 Apr 1920) m. Louis Smith (1 Nov 1844–1 Nov 1907)
  1. 1. John (Edison L) Smith 1872–1905
  2. 2. Emma (M) Smith 1875–1961
  3. 3. Frank (Henry) Smith 1878–1941

Jerusha Jacobs's Timeline

10 Records

1847
10 Dec 1847
Birth of Jerusha Maria Jacobs in Erie County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Erie County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
1850
1850
Age 3
Jerusha Maria Jacobs resided here in Amity, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
Amity, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
1860
1860
Age 13
Jerusha Maria Jacobs resided here in Honey Creek, Loganville, Sauk, Wisconsin, USA
Honey Creek, Loganville, Sauk, Wisconsin, USA
1870
1870
Age 23
Jerusha Maria Jacobs resided here in Honey Creek, Sauk City, Sauk, Wisconsin, USA
Honey Creek, Sauk City, Sauk, Wisconsin, USA
1880
1880
Age 33
Jerusha Maria Jacobs resided here in Freedom, Sauk, Wisconsin, USA
Freedom, Sauk, Wisconsin, USA
1900
1900
Age 53
Jerusha Maria Jacobs resided here in Freedom, Sauk, Wisconsin, USA
Freedom, Sauk, Wisconsin, USA
1905
1 Jun 1905
Age 58
Jerusha Maria Jacobs resided here in North Freedom, Sauk, Wisconsin, USA
North Freedom, Sauk, Wisconsin, USA
1910
1910
Age 63
Jerusha Maria Jacobs resided here in North Freedom, Sauk, Wisconsin, USA
North Freedom, Sauk, Wisconsin, USA
1920
1920
Age 73
Jerusha Maria Jacobs resided here in North Freedom, Sauk, Wisconsin, USA
North Freedom, Sauk, Wisconsin, USA
1920
18 Apr 1920
Age 73
Death of Jerusha Maria Jacobs in Sauk County, Wisconsin, United States of America
Sauk County, Wisconsin, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Dec 1847
    Event Place: Erie County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Amity, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Amity, Erie, Pennsylvania; Roll: 777; Page: 2b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Honey Creek, Loganville, Sauk, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Honey Creek, Sauk, Wisconsin; Page: 896; Family History Library Film: 805429

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Honey Creek, Sauk City, Sauk, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Honey Creek, Sauk, Wisconsin; Roll: M593_1739; Page: 110B

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Freedom, Sauk, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Freedom, Sauk, Wisconsin; Roll: 1446; Page: 117C; Enumeration District: 252

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Freedom, Sauk, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Freedom, Sauk, Wisconsin; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0135; FHL microfilm: 1241816

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1905
    Event Place: North Freedom, Sauk, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: Wisconsin, State Censuses, 1895 and 1905, Wisconsin Historical Society; Madison, Wisconsin; Census Year: 1905

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: North Freedom, Sauk, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: North Freedom, Sauk, Wisconsin; Roll: T624_1736; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0116; FHL microfilm: 1375749

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: North Freedom, Sauk, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: North Freedom, Sauk, Wisconsin; Roll: T625_2015; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 165

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; NAI Title: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; NAI Number: T288; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773-2007; Record Group N

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Apr 1920
    Event Place: Sauk County, Wisconsin, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: North Freedom, Sauk County, Wisconsin, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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