James Jacobs
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Name: Sylvester Jacobs Titles and Terms: Event Type: Census Event Year: 1900 Event Place: Precinct A Covington city Ward 5, Kenton, Kentucky, United States District: 104 Gender: Male Age: 3 Marital Status: Single Race: White Race: W Relationship to Head of Household: Son Relationship to Head of Household: Son Number of Living Children: Years Married: Birth Date: Jan 1897 Birthplace: Kentucky Marriage Year (Estimated): Immigration Year: Father's Birthplace: Kentucky Mother's Birthplace: Kentucky Mother of how many children: Sheet Number and Letter: 5A Household ID: 89 Line Number: 27 Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) Affiliate Publication Number: T623 GS Film Number: 1240535 Digital Folder Number: 004118934 Image Number: 00244
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace G W Jacobs Head M 68 Kentucky Elisabeth Jacobs Wife F 35 Kentucky Elisabeth Jacobs Daughter F 41 Kentucky Dorothea Jacobs Daughter F 17 Kentucky Alice Jacobs Daughter F 15 Kentucky James E Jacobs Son M 13 Kentucky Elvira Jacobs Daughter F 10 Kentucky Eneva Jacobs Daughter F 7 Kentucky Sylvester Jacobs Son M 3 Kentucky Wm R Matherly Brother-in-law M 32 Kentucky Viola Matherly Niece F 10 Texas
Citing this Record: "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9H2-632 : accessed 7 April 2019), Sylvester Jacobs in household of G W Jacobs, Precinct A Covington city Ward 5, Kenton, Kentucky, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 104, sheet 5A, family 89, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,535.
Must have been a double wedding as her sister Violet E Coleman married Ralph Taylor on the same date and location.
Titles and Terms: Event Type: Marriage Event Date: 07 Jan 1919 Event Place: Warren, Ohio, United States Age: 21y Birth Date: 27 Jan Birth Year (Estimated): Birthplace: Corrington, Ky. Father's Name: George W. Jacobs Father's Titles and Terms: Mother's Name: Elizabeth Matherly Mother's Titles and Terms: Spouse's Name: Helen M. Shawback Spouse's Titles and Terms: Spouse's Age: 18y Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): Spouse's Birthplace: Falmouth, Ky. Spouse's Father's Name: Edward Shawback Spouse's Father's Titles and Terms: Spouse's Mother's Name: Mamie Conroy Spouse's Mother's Titles and Terms: Reference ID: cn 7967 GS Film Number: 384271 Digital Folder Number: 004016
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