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William Jacobs 1831–1898 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 May 1831

Birth Location: Brunswick, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 10 Jul 1898

Death Location: Hamlet, Richmond County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: William Jacobs

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William Jacobs was born in 1831 in Brunswick, North Carolina, USA, the child of William Jacobs And Elizabeth Eady Jacobs. In 1850, William Jacobs resided in Wolf Pit, Richmond, North Carolina, USA. William Jacobs passed away in 1898 in Hamlet, Richmond County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • William Jacobs was born in 1831 in Brunswick, North Carolina, USA, the child of William Jacobs And Elizabeth Eady Jacobs.
  • In 1850, William Jacobs resided in Wolf Pit, Richmond, North Carolina, USA.
  • William Jacobs passed away in 1898 in Hamlet, Richmond County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Jacobs
1795–1888
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Jacobs's Ancestors

Self
William Jacobs
1831–1898
Birth Place: Brunswick, North Carolina, USA
Parents
William Jacobs
1795–1888
North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Zeckariah Jacobs
1753–1847
Brunswick, North Carolina, United States
Zachariah Jacobs
1766–1861
New Hanover County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Peter Jacobs
1720–1792
Esther Jacobs
1736–1791
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Primus Jacobs
1700–1765
Anna Hammonds
1700–1765

William Jacobs's Timeline

6 Records

1825
15 December 1825
Birth of William Jacobs in Wolf Pit, Richmond Co, North Carolina
Wolf Pit, Richmond Co, North Carolina
1831
13 May 1831
Birth of William Jacobs in Brunswick, North Carolina, USA
Brunswick, North Carolina, USA
1850
1850
Age 19
William Jacobs resided here in Wolf Pit, Richmond, North Carolina, USA
Wolf Pit, Richmond, North Carolina, USA
1860
1860
Age 29
William Jacobs resided here in Marlboro, South Carolina, USA
Marlboro, South Carolina, USA
1886
30 Jan 1886
Age 55
Death of William Jacobs in Richmond, North Carolina, USA
Richmond, North Carolina, USA
1898
10 Jul 1898
Age 67
Death of William Jacobs in Wolf Pit, Richmond, North Carolina, United States
Wolf Pit, Richmond, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 December 1825
    Event Place: Wolf Pit, Richmond Co, North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Marlboro, South Carolina; Page: 207; Family History Library Film: 805223
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Wolf Pit, Richmond, North Carolina; Roll: 642; Page: 280A
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 May 1831
    Event Place: Brunswick, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Wolf Pit, Richmond, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Wolf Pit, Richmond, North Carolina; Roll: 642; Page: 280A

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Marlboro, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Marlboro, South Carolina; Page: 207; Family History Library Film: 805223

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Richmond, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, Land Grant Files

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Jan 1886
    Event Place: Richmond, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Jul 1898
    Event Place: Wolf Pit, Richmond, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hamlet, Richmond County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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