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William C. Jacobs 1815–1894 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 October 1815

Birth Location: Tuscarora Valley, Juniata Co., Pennsylvania

Death Date: 16 July 1894

Death Location: Altoona, Pennsylvania

Father: Samuel Jacobs

Mother: Nancy Lemon

Spouse(s): Jane McCutcheon

Children(s): Cynthia Jacobs, Homer Jacobs

The story of William C. Jacobs began in 1815 in Tuscarora Valley, Juniata Co., Pennsylvania. In 1880, William C. Jacobs resided in Altoona, Blair, Pennsylvania, United States. William C. Jacobs married Jane Mccutcheon, and had children including Cynthia Jacobs, Homer B Jacobs. William C. Jacobs passed away in 1894 in Altoona, Pennsylvania.

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Biography

  • The story of William C. Jacobs began in 1815 in Tuscarora Valley, Juniata Co., Pennsylvania.
  • In 1880, William C. Jacobs resided in Altoona, Blair, Pennsylvania, United States.
  • William C. Jacobs married Jane Mccutcheon, and had children including Cynthia Jacobs, Homer B Jacobs.
  • William C. Jacobs passed away in 1894 in Altoona, Pennsylvania.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Jacobs's Ancestors

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William Jacobs
1815–1894
Birth Place: Tuscarora Valley, Juniata Co., Pennsylvania
Parents
Samuel Jacobs
1784–1839
Lackawanna, Mifflin, Pennsylvania, USA
Nancy Lemon
1783–1856
Mifflin, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
James Jacobs
1755–1829
Pennsylvania, United States
John Lemon
1761–1802
Antrim, Ireland
Catharine Schreyer
1745–1801
Antrim, Antrim, , Ireland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Jacobs's Descendants

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William (C.) Jacobs (4 October 1815–16 July 1894) m. Jane McCutcheon (abt 1819–1881)
  1. 1. Cynthia Jacobs 1854– m. John Fasick 1837–1903 m. Jacob Sheats 1856–
  2. 2. Homer (B.) Jacobs 1856–

William Jacobs's Timeline

3 Records

1815
4 October 1815
Birth of William C. Jacobs in Tuscarora Valley, Juniata Co., Pennsylvania
Tuscarora Valley, Juniata Co., Pennsylvania
1880
1880
Age 65
William C. Jacobs resided here in Altoona, Blair, Pennsylvania, United States
Altoona, Blair, Pennsylvania, United States
1894
16 July 1894
Age 79
Death of William C. Jacobs in Altoona, Pennsylvania
Altoona, Pennsylvania

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 October 1815
    Event Place: Tuscarora Valley, Juniata Co., Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Altoona, Blair, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1102; Family History Film: 1255102; Page: 120D; Enumeration District: 156; Image: 0574.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Altoona, Blair, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Altoona, Blair, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1102; Family History Film: 1255102; Page: 120D; Enumeration District: 156; Image: 0574.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 July 1894
    Event Place: Altoona, Pennsylvania

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