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Sherman Eugene Jacobs 1867–1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 May 1867

Birth Location: Iowa

Death Date: 3 Jan 1944

Death Location: Sacramento, California

Father: Eugene Jacobs

Mother: Permelia Shivers

Spouse(s): Sarah Lantz

Children(s): Joseph Jacobs, William Jacobs, Della Jacobs, Ralph Jacobs, Stella Jacobs, Leslie Jacobs

Sherman Eugene Jacobs was born in 1867 in Iowa, the child of Eugene Augusta Jacobs And Permelia Catherine Amelia Shivers. Sherman Eugene Jacobs married Sarah Belle Lantz, and had children including Della May Jacobs, Joseph F Jacobs, Leslie Eugene Jacobs, Ralph Jacobs, Stella B Jacobs, William E Jacobs. Sherman Eugene Jacobs passed away in 1944 in Sacramento, California.

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Biography

  • Sherman Eugene Jacobs was born in 1867 in Iowa, the child of Eugene Augusta Jacobs And Permelia Catherine Amelia Shivers.
  • Sherman Eugene Jacobs married Sarah Belle Lantz, and had children including Della May Jacobs, Joseph F Jacobs, Leslie Eugene Jacobs, Ralph Jacobs, Stella B Jacobs, William E Jacobs.
  • Sherman Eugene Jacobs passed away in 1944 in Sacramento, California.

Immediate Family

Parents

Eugene Jacobs
1845–1920
Birth Location: Geauga, Ohio, United States
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Permelia Shivers
1848–1917
Birth Location: Hocking, Ohio
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Lantz
1874–1959
Birth Location: Nebraska
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Children(s)

Joseph Jacobs
1897–1947
Birth Location: Nebraska
JJ
William Jacobs
1899–1920
Birth Location: Nebraska
WJ
Della Jacobs
1894–1895
Birth Location: Kearney, Buffalo, Nebraska
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Ralph Jacobs
1895–1896
Birth Location: Kearney, Buffalo, Nebraska
RJ
Stella Jacobs
1901–1993
Birth Location: Baker City, Baker Co., Oregon
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Leslie Jacobs
1906–1972
Birth Location: Baker, Marion, Oregon
LJ

Sherman Jacobs's Ancestors

Self
Sherman Jacobs
1867–1944
Birth Place: Iowa
Parents
Eugene Augusta Jacobs
1845–1920
Geauga, Ohio, United States
Permelia (Catherine "Amelia") Shivers
1848–1917
Hocking, Ohio
Grandparents
Learcus Jacobs
1820–1850
St Lukes Dist, Person, North Carolina, United States
Elizabeth (Rachel) Paylor
1826–1913
North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Elijah Jacobs
1790–1860
Lucy Johnston
1786–1842
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Jacob
1755–1815
Nancy Simpson
1756–1850

Sherman Jacobs's Descendants

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Sherman (Eugene) Jacobs (13 May 1867–3 Jan 1944) m. Sarah (Belle) Lantz (10 May 1874–16 April 1959)
  1. 1. Joseph (F) Jacobs 1897–1947
  2. 2. William (E) Jacobs 1899–1920
  3. 3. Della (May) Jacobs 1894–1895
  4. 4. Ralph Jacobs 1895–1896
  5. 5. Stella (B) Jacobs 1901–1993 m. Dewey LaFollette 1898–1978
    1. 1. Donald LaFollette 1921–2001
    2. 2. Lyle (Wilmer) LaFollette 1925–1987
    3. 3. Dale (Wilton) LaFollette 1923–1923
    4. 4. Alvin (Willis) LaFollette 1931–2011
  6. 6. Leslie (Eugene) Jacobs 1906–1972

Sherman Jacobs's Timeline

2 Records

1867
13 May 1867
Birth of Sherman Eugene Jacobs in Iowa
Iowa
1944
3 Jan 1944
Age 77
Death of Sherman Eugene Jacobs in Sacramento, California
Sacramento, California

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 May 1867
    Event Place: Iowa

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Jan 1944
    Event Place: Sacramento, California
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