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Otto Elmer Jacobs 1895–1972 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Mar 1895

Birth Location: Ohio

Death Date: 4 Aug 1972

Death Location: Centerburg, Knox County, Ohio, United States of America

Father: Victor Jacobs

Mother: Elma Foster

Spouse(s): Mary Trimmer

Children(s): Robert Jacobs, John Jacobs

Otto Elmer Jacobs was born in 1895 in Ohio, the child of Victor Emmanuel Jacobs And Elma E Foster. In 1900, Otto Elmer Jacobs resided in Hilliar, Knox, Ohio, USA. In 1910, Otto Elmer Jacobs resided in Bennington, Morrow, Ohio, USA. Otto Elmer Jacobs married Mary A Trimmer, and had children including John Victor Jacobs, Robert H Jacobs. Otto Elmer Jacobs passed away in 1972 in Centerburg, Knox County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Otto Elmer Jacobs was born in 1895 in Ohio, the child of Victor Emmanuel Jacobs And Elma E Foster.
  • In 1900, Otto Elmer Jacobs resided in Hilliar, Knox, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1910, Otto Elmer Jacobs resided in Bennington, Morrow, Ohio, USA.
  • Otto Elmer Jacobs married Mary A Trimmer, and had children including John Victor Jacobs, Robert H Jacobs.
  • Otto Elmer Jacobs passed away in 1972 in Centerburg, Knox County, Ohio, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Victor Jacobs
1860–1951
Birth Location: Trenton, Delaware, Ohio, United States
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Elma Foster
1860–1939
Birth Location: Blandensburg, Licking, Ohio, USA
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Spouses(s)

Mary Trimmer
1896–1987
Birth Location: Ohio
MT

Children(s)

Robert Jacobs
1930–2000
Birth Location: Delaware, Ohio
RJ
John Jacobs
1920–1920
Birth Location: Delaware County, Ohio, United States of America
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Otto Jacobs's Ancestors

Self
Otto Jacobs
1895–1972
Birth Place: Ohio
Parents
Victor Emmanuel Jacobs
1860–1951
Trenton, Delaware, Ohio, United States
Elma (E.) Foster
1860–1939
Blandensburg, Licking, Ohio, USA
Grandparents
Sanford Foster
1834–1926
Muskingum, Ohio, USA
Mary (Ellen) Baker
1831–1915
Eden, Licking, Ohio, USA
Great-Grandparents
Israel Baker
1802–1874
Mary Edwards
1803–1872
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nathan Baker
1757–1804
Hannah Moher
1768–1850

Otto Jacobs's Descendants

1.
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Otto (Elmer) Jacobs (4 Mar 1895–4 Aug 1972) m. Mary (A.) Trimmer (1896–1987)
  1. 1. Robert (H) Jacobs 1930–2000
  2. 2. John (Victor) Jacobs 1920–1920

Otto Jacobs's Timeline

6 Records

1895
4 Mar 1895
Birth of Otto Elmer Jacobs in Ohio
Ohio
1900
1900
Age 5
Otto Elmer Jacobs resided here in Hilliar, Knox, Ohio, USA
Hilliar, Knox, Ohio, USA
1910
1910
Age 15
Otto Elmer Jacobs resided here in Bennington, Morrow, Ohio, USA
Bennington, Morrow, Ohio, USA
1935
1935
Age 40
Otto Elmer Jacobs resided here in Porter, Delaware, Ohio
Porter, Delaware, Ohio
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 45
Otto Elmer Jacobs resided here in Porter, Delaware, Ohio, USA
Porter, Delaware, Ohio, USA
1972
4 Aug 1972
Age 77
Death of Otto Elmer Jacobs in Centerburg, Knox, Ohio, United States of America
Centerburg, Knox, Ohio, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Mar 1895
    Event Place: Ohio
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Porter, Delaware, Ohio; Roll: T627_3062; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 21-25
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 341-16-8420; Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Hilliar, Knox, Ohio; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0052
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Bennington, Morrow, Ohio; Roll: T624_1219; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0146; FHL microfilm: 1375232
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Ohio, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1774-1993

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Hilliar, Knox, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Hilliar, Knox, Ohio; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0052

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Bennington, Morrow, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Bennington, Morrow, Ohio; Roll: T624_1219; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0146; FHL microfilm: 1375232

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Porter, Delaware, Ohio
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Porter, Delaware, Ohio; Roll: T627_3062; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 21-25

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Porter, Delaware, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Porter, Delaware, Ohio; Roll: T627_3062; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 21-25

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Aug 1972
    Event Place: Centerburg, Knox, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 341-16-8420; Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Centerburg, Knox County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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