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Thomas Jacobs 1753–1815 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1753

Birth Location: ,Cumberland,Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: Jul 1815

Death Location: Mifflin Township, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: Joseph Jacobs

Mother: Eleanor Thomas

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Ralston, Jane Wake, Elizabeth Ralston

Children(s): Joseph JACOB

The story of Thomas Jacobs began in 1753 in ,Cumberland,Pennsylvania, USA. Thomas Jacobs married Elizabeth Ralston, Jane Wake, and had children including Joseph Jacob. Thomas Jacobs passed away in 1815 in Mifflin Township, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Thomas Jacobs began in 1753 in ,Cumberland,Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Thomas Jacobs married Elizabeth Ralston, Jane Wake, and had children including Joseph Jacob.
  • Thomas Jacobs passed away in 1815 in Mifflin Township, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Jacobs
1720–1791
Birth Location: St Mary Annes Parish, Cecil, Maryland Colony, British America
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Eleanor Thomas
1723–1783
Birth Location: Chester County, Pennsylvania Colony, British America
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Ralston
1755–1810
Birth Location: Newton Township, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
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Jane Wake
1753–
Birth Location: Lancaster, Pennsylvania
JW
Elizabeth Ralston
1755–1810
Birth Location: Newton Twp, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
ER

Children(s)

Joseph JACOB
1782–1861
Birth Location: Hopewell Township,Cumberland,Pennsylvania, USA
JJ

Thomas Jacobs's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Jacobs
1753–1815
Birth Place: ,Cumberland,Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Joseph Jacobs
1720–1791
St Mary Annes Parish, Cecil, Maryland Colony, British America
Eleanor Thomas
1723–1783
Chester County, Pennsylvania Colony, British America
Grandparents
Thomas Jacobs
1684–1753
Armagh, Armagh, Ireland
Joseph (1695 Thomas The) Immigrant
1695–1762
Wales
Jane (1700 ukm) (Thomas)
1700–1769
Great-Grandparents
Captain Jacobs
1660–1731
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Jacobs's Descendants

1.
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Thomas Jacobs (1753–Jul 1815) m. Elizabeth Ralston (5 Feb 1755–1810) m. Jane Wake (1753–) m. Elizabeth Ralston (5 FEB 1755–1810)
  1. 1. Joseph JACOB 1782–1861 m. Lydia McAllister 1785–1849
    1. 1. Eleanor Jacob 1816–1858 m. William (Monroe) Scouller 1814–1883
      1. 1. Lydia (E) Scouller 1844–1920 m. Muhlenberg Williams 1835–1896
        1. 1. William (S) Williams 1878–1960 m. Mary (Ellen) Williams 1880–1971

Thomas Jacobs's Timeline

2 Records

1753
1753
Birth of Thomas Jacobs in ,Cumberland,Pennsylvania, USA
,Cumberland,Pennsylvania, USA
1815
Jul 1815
Age 62
Death of Thomas Jacobs in Mifflin Township, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
Mifflin Township, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1753
    Event Place: ,Cumberland,Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jul 1815
    Event Place: Mifflin Township, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
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