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Vernon Shafter Jacobs 1898–1974 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 November 1898

Birth Location: Marble, Cherokee County, North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 17 February 1974

Death Location: Morris County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Burgess Jacobs

Mother: Quincy Derryberry

Spouse(s): Mollie Jacobs

Children(s): Melburn Jacobs, Norris Jacobs, Evelyn Key, Morris Jacobs

The story of Vernon Shafter Jacobs began in 1898 in Marble, Cherokee County, North Carolina, United States of America. Vernon Shafter Jacobs married Mollie Lee Jacobs, and had children including Evelyn Key, Melburn Ray Jacobs, Morris Alfred Jacobs, Norris Lee Jacobs. Vernon Shafter Jacobs passed away in 1974 in Morris County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Vernon Shafter Jacobs began in 1898 in Marble, Cherokee County, North Carolina, United States of America.
  • Vernon Shafter Jacobs married Mollie Lee Jacobs, and had children including Evelyn Key, Melburn Ray Jacobs, Morris Alfred Jacobs, Norris Lee Jacobs.
  • Vernon Shafter Jacobs passed away in 1974 in Morris County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Vernon Jacobs's Ancestors

Self
Vernon Jacobs
1898–1974
Birth Place: Marble, Cherokee County, North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
Burgess Peter Jacobs
1876–1976
Macon County, North Carolina, USA
Quincy (Addelee) Derryberry
1878–1965
North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Basil (Pinckney) Jacobs
1835–1886
Franklin, Macon, North Carolina, USA
Margaret Stalcup
1844–1881
North Carolina, USA
Michael (Alexander) Derreberry
1836–1911
, Burke, North Carolina, USA
Alice (Jane) Johnson
1849–1920
Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Burgess Jacobs
1815–1864
Dorcus Cunningham
1803–1888
Peter Stallcup
1820–1900
Ruth Simons
1830–1899
Benjamin Derreberry
1804–1883
Susannah Hipp
1794–1876
Benjamin Johnson
1826–1910
Matilda Johnson
1829–1890
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Jacobs
1780–1850
William Jacobs
1780–1850
William Sr
1786–1878
Mary Hyatt
1772–1843
Joel Simons
1792–1832
Lurena Stewart
1795–1832
Michael Derreberry
1779–1875
Elizabeth Derreberry
1787–1857
George Hipp
1755–1831
George Hipp
1755–1831
James Johnson
1774–1865
Elizabeth Prichard
1773–1853

Vernon Jacobs's Descendants

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Vernon (Shafter) Jacobs (20 November 1898–17 February 1974) m. Mollie (Lee) Jacobs (26 March 1901–25 October 1920)
  1. 1. Melburn (Ray) Jacobs 1928–1973
  2. 2. Norris (Lee) Jacobs 1920–2005
  3. 3. Evelyn Key 1924–1974
  4. 4. Morris (Alfred) Jacobs 1919–2007

Vernon Jacobs's Timeline

2 Records

1898
20 November 1898
Birth of Vernon Shafter Jacobs in Marble, Cherokee County, North Carolina, United States of America
Marble, Cherokee County, North Carolina, United States of America
1974
17 February 1974
Age 76
Death of Vernon Shafter Jacobs in Naples, Morris, Texas, USA
Naples, Morris, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 November 1898
    Event Place: Marble, Cherokee County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 February 1974
    Event Place: Naples, Morris, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Morris County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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