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Zachariah Jacobs 1753–1847 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Apr 1753

Birth Location: USA, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 4 Oct 1847

Death Location: Moores Creek, New Hanover, North Carolina, United States

Father: Peter Jacobs

Mother: Esther Mennet

Spouse(s): Dorcas Summers

Children(s): William Jacobs

In 1753, Zachariah Jacobs entered the world in USA, North Carolina, United States, born to Peter Jacobs And Esther Mennet. Zachariah Jacobs married Dorcas Sally Summers, and had children including William Davis Jacobs. Zachariah Jacobs passed away in 1847 in Moores Creek, New Hanover, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1753, Zachariah Jacobs entered the world in USA, North Carolina, United States, born to Peter Jacobs And Esther Mennet.
  • Zachariah Jacobs married Dorcas Sally Summers, and had children including William Davis Jacobs.
  • Zachariah Jacobs passed away in 1847 in Moores Creek, New Hanover, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Peter Jacobs
1720–1792
Birth Location: New Hanover County, North Carolina, USA
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Esther Mennet
1736–1791
Birth Location: New Hanover, County, North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Dorcas Summers
1762–1814
Birth Location: Montgomery, Montgomery, Maryland, USA
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Children(s)

William Jacobs
1780–1850
Birth Location: Prince George's County, Maryland, USA
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Zachariah Jacobs's Ancestors

Self
Zachariah Jacobs
1753–1847
Birth Place: USA, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Peter Jacobs
1720–1792
New Hanover County, North Carolina, USA
Esther Mennet
1736–1791
New Hanover, County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Primus (Jacobs) Jr
1700–1765
Wilmington, Bladen County, North Carolina, USA
Esther (Hannah) Hammonds
1700–1765
Wilmington, Bladen, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Zachariah Jacobs's Descendants

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Zachariah Jacobs (10 Apr 1753–4 Oct 1847) m. Dorcas (Sally) Summers (20 Feb 1762–1814)
  1. 1. William (Davis) Jacobs 1780–1850 m. Rachel Gaither 1787–1828
    1. 1. Burgess (Gaither) Jacobs 1815–1864 m. Dorcus Cunningham 1803–1888
      1. 1. Basil (Pinckney) Jacobs 1835–1886 m. Margaret Stalcup 1844–1881
        1. 1. Burgess (Peter) Jacobs 1876–1976 m. Quincy (Addelee) Derryberry 1878–1965
        2. 2. Laura (Louise) Townsend 1866–1960 m. James (C) Townsend 1861–1900
        3. 3. Harriet (L) Baldwin 1868–1949 m. William (Henry) Baldwin 1859–1925
        4. 4. Charles (Elias) Jacobs 1877–1960 m. Fannie Jacobs 1877–1965

Zachariah Jacobs's Timeline

2 Records

1753
10 Apr 1753
Birth of Zachariah Jacobs in USA, North Carolina, United States
USA, North Carolina, United States
1847
4 Oct 1847
Age 94
Death of Zachariah Jacobs in Moores Creek, New Hanover, North Carolina, United States
Moores Creek, New Hanover, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Apr 1753
    Event Place: USA, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Oct 1847
    Event Place: Moores Creek, New Hanover, North Carolina, United States
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