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William Jacobs 1806–1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1806

Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England

Death Date: 1880

Death Location: Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England

Father: Henry Jacobs

Mother: Fanny Attrill

Spouse(s): Jane Eldridge

Children(s): Charles Jacobs, William Jacobs, Eli Jacobs, James Jacobs, Fanny Jacobs, Henry Jacobs

The story of William Jacobs began in 1806 in Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England. William Jacobs married Jane Eldridge, and had children including Charles Jacobs, Eli Jacobs, Fanny Jacobs, Henry Jacobs, James Jacobs, William Jacobs. William Jacobs passed away in 1880 in Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of William Jacobs began in 1806 in Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England.
  • William Jacobs married Jane Eldridge, and had children including Charles Jacobs, Eli Jacobs, Fanny Jacobs, Henry Jacobs, James Jacobs, William Jacobs.
  • William Jacobs passed away in 1880 in Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Jacobs
1783–1839
Birth Location: Whitwell, Niton and Whitwell, Isle of Wight, England
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Fanny Attrill
1783–1868
Birth Location: Whitwell, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Jane Eldridge
1808–1891
Birth Location: Shorwell, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England
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Children(s)

Charles Jacobs
1844–
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Shorwell
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William Jacobs
1847–
Birth Location: Shorwell, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England
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Eli Jacobs
1850–
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Shorwell
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James Jacobs
1836–
Birth Location: Shorwell Isle of Wight, Hampshire, , England
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Fanny Jacobs
1839–
Birth Location: Shorwell, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England
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Henry Jacobs
1842–
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Shorwell
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William Jacobs's Ancestors

Self
William Jacobs
1806–1880
Birth Place: Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England
Parents
Henry Jacobs
1783–1839
Whitwell, Niton and Whitwell, Isle of Wight, England
Fanny Attrill
1783–1868
Whitwell, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England
Grandparents
William (George) Attrill
1748–1816
Whitwell, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England
Jane (Elizabeth Dawson) Preston
1750–1838
Newport, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England
Great-Grandparents
James Attrill
1719–1798
Mary Morris
1716–1776
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Attrill
1673–1736
Elizabeth Hollis
1697–1750

William Jacobs's Descendants

1.
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William Jacobs (abt 1806–1880) m. Jane Eldridge (31 Mar 1808–1891)
  1. 1. Charles Jacobs 1844–
  2. 2. William Jacobs 1847–
  3. 3. Eli Jacobs 1850–
  4. 4. James Jacobs 1836–
  5. 5. Fanny Jacobs 1839–
  6. 6. Henry Jacobs 1842–

William Jacobs's Timeline

2 Records

1806
abt 1806
Birth of William Jacobs in Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England
Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England
1880
1880
Age 74
Death of William Jacobs in Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England
Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1806
    Event Place: Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index:

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index:
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