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Willie Elbert Jacobs 1926–1973 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 May 1926

Birth Location: Bug Hill, Columbus County, North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 19 February 1973

Death Location: Nakina, Columbus County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: George Jacobs

Mother: Nettie Norris

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Willie Elbert Jacobs was born in 1926 in Bug Hill, Columbus County, North Carolina, United States of America, the child of George William Jacobs And Nettie Bell Norris. In 1930, Willie Elbert Jacobs resided in Williams, Williams, Columbus, North Carolina, USA. In 1935, Willie Elbert Jacobs resided in Bug Hill, Columbus, North Carolina. Willie Elbert Jacobs passed away in 1973 in Nakina, Columbus County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Willie Elbert Jacobs was born in 1926 in Bug Hill, Columbus County, North Carolina, United States of America, the child of George William Jacobs And Nettie Bell Norris.
  • In 1930, Willie Elbert Jacobs resided in Williams, Williams, Columbus, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1935, Willie Elbert Jacobs resided in Bug Hill, Columbus, North Carolina.
  • Willie Elbert Jacobs passed away in 1973 in Nakina, Columbus County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Willie Jacobs's Ancestors

Self
Willie Jacobs
1926–1973
Birth Place: Bug Hill, Columbus County, North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
George William Jacobs
1890–1972
Nettie (Bell) Norris
1896–1987
North Carolina
Grandparents
Henry (Fred) Chestnutt
1861–1938
Conway, South Carolina, United States
Ellen (Leana) Norris
1863–1920
Columbus County, N.C.
Great-Grandparents
Wright Norris
1809–1873
Anne Prince
1828–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Norris
1772–1860
Amelia Wright
1785–1860
Nicholas Prince
1794–1830

Willie Jacobs's Timeline

5 Records

1926
3 May 1926
Birth of Willie Elbert Jacobs in Bug Hill, Columbus County, North Carolina, United States of America
Bug Hill, Columbus County, North Carolina, United States of America
1930
1930
Age 4
Willie Elbert Jacobs resided here in Williams, Williams, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
Williams, Williams, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 9
Willie Elbert Jacobs resided here in Bug Hill, Columbus, North Carolina
Bug Hill, Columbus, North Carolina
1940
1940
Age 14
Willie Elbert Jacobs resided here in Bug Hill Township, Bug Hill, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
Bug Hill Township, Bug Hill, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
1973
19 February 1973
Age 47
Death of Willie Elbert Jacobs in Fayetteville, Cumberland County, North Carolina, United States of America
Fayetteville, Cumberland County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 May 1926
    Event Place: Bug Hill, Columbus County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina Death Certificates, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bug Hill, Columbus, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02892; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 24-5B
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Williams, Columbus, North Carolina; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0032; FHL microfilm: 2341417
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Williams, Williams, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Williams, Columbus, North Carolina; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0032; FHL microfilm: 2341417

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Bug Hill, Columbus, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bug Hill, Columbus, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02892; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 24-5B

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Bug Hill Township, Bug Hill, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bug Hill, Columbus, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02892; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 24-5B

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Nakina, Columbus, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina Death Certificates, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 February 1973
    Event Place: Fayetteville, Cumberland County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina Death Certificates, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Nakina, Columbus County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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