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Sylvia Jacobs 1901–1980 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Jul 1901

Birth Location: Austria

Death Date: 7 Jun 1980

Death Location: Los Angeles

Father: Moses Türk

Mother: Sara Schneiweis

Spouse(s): Louis Jacobs

Children(s): Beatrice Jacobs, Muriel Bellow

The story of Sylvia Jacobs began in 1901 in Austria. In 1920, Sylvia Jacobs resided in Chicago Ward 16, Cook (Chicago), Illinois, USA. Sylvia Jacobs married Louis Jacobs, and had children including Beatrice Jacobs, Muriel Bellow. Sylvia Jacobs passed away in 1980 in Los Angeles.

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Biography

  • The story of Sylvia Jacobs began in 1901 in Austria.
  • In 1920, Sylvia Jacobs resided in Chicago Ward 16, Cook (Chicago), Illinois, USA.
  • Sylvia Jacobs married Louis Jacobs, and had children including Beatrice Jacobs, Muriel Bellow.
  • Sylvia Jacobs passed away in 1980 in Los Angeles.

Immediate Family

Parents

Moses Türk
1863–1954
Birth Location: Tyczyn
MT
Sara Schneiweis
1873–1947
Birth Location: Tyczyn, Poland
SS

Spouses(s)

Louis Jacobs
1897–
Birth Location: Romania
LJ

Children(s)

Beatrice Jacobs
1925–
Birth Location: Illinois
BJ
Muriel Bellow
1929–2019
Birth Location: Chicago, Illinois
MB

Sylvia Jacobs's Ancestors

Self
Sylvia Jacobs
1901–1980
Birth Place: Austria
Parents
Moses Türk
1863–1954
Tyczyn
Sara (Itta) Schneiweis
1873–1947
Tyczyn, Poland
Grandparents
Wolf (Velvel (William)) Türk
1843–1939
Turka, L'viv, Ukraine
Rifka\ (Mollie) Unger
1843–
Turka, L'viv, Ukraine
Great-Grandparents
Moses Türk
1797–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Andreas Düerck
1775–1870

Sylvia Jacobs's Descendants

1.
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Sylvia Jacobs (3 Jul 1901–7 Jun 1980) m. Louis Jacobs (abt 1897–)
  1. 1. Beatrice Jacobs 1925–
  2. 2. Muriel Bellow 1929–2019

Sylvia Jacobs's Timeline

6 Records

1901
3 Jul 1901
Birth of Sylvia Jacobs in Austria
Austria
1920
1920
Age 19
Sylvia Jacobs resided here in Chicago Ward 16, Cook (Chicago), Illinois, USA
Chicago Ward 16, Cook (Chicago), Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 34
Sylvia Jacobs resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois
Chicago, Cook, Illinois
1940
1940
Age 39
Sylvia Jacobs resided here in , Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1950
1950
Age 49
Sylvia Jacobs resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1980
7 Jun 1980
Age 79
Death of Sylvia Jacobs in Los Angeles
Los Angeles

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Jul 1901
    Event Place: Austria
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00984; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 103-1963
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Chicago Ward 16, Cook (Chicago), Illinois; Roll: T625_327; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 960
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Los Angeles Times; Publication Date: 8 Jun 1980; Publication Place: Los Angeles, California, USA; ,0.4810663,0.49165478,0.54201406&xid=3355
    [4] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 1226; Page: 23; Enumeration District: 103-3689

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1911
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Chicago Ward 16, Cook (Chicago), Illinois; Roll: T625_327; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 960

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Chicago Ward 16, Cook (Chicago), Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Chicago Ward 16, Cook (Chicago), Illinois; Roll: T625_327; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 960

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00984; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 103-1963

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: , Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00984; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 103-1963

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 1226; Page: 23; Enumeration District: 103-3689

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Los Angeles Times; Publication Date: 8 Jun 1980; Publication Place: Los Angeles, California, USA; ,0.4810663,0.49165478,0.54201406&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Jun 1980
    Event Place: Los Angeles
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Los Angeles Times; Publication Date: 8 Jun 1980; Publication Place: Los Angeles, California, USA; ,0.4810663,0.49165478,0.54201406&xid=3355
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