William A. Jacobs, Sr.

Descendant of revolutionary Soldier Ancestor #: A061325

....Birth 19 May 1805 Shelby County, Kentucky, USA Death 11 Sep 1854 (aged 49) Sigourney, Keokuk County, Iowa, USA Burial Pennington Cemetery Sigourney, Keokuk County, Iowa, USA Memorial ID 88776158 · View Source https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/88776158/william-jacobs

In Indiana, Marriages, 1811-1959 William Jacobs & Saloma Stevens

Marriage: Oct 9 1828

 Harrison, Indiana Marriage license:	Oct 8 1828 Registration:	

 Harrison, Indiana, United States

"member of the second legislature of Iowa, and was returned afterward twice."

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The History of Keokuk County, Iowa DES MOINES: UNION HISTORICAL COMPANY. 1880.

WILLIAM JACOBS,

For a long time justice of the peace in Lancaster township, came to the county at an early day. He was an exceedingly conscientious man, and a good officer. He died September 11, 1854. His father, Bennet Jacobs, was a Baptist preacher. His brother,

AUSTIN JACOBS, Who died October 21, 1873, was an energetic man. A few years before his death he was badly maimed by being caught in the machinery of his mill north of Lancaster. He was 72 years old to a day at his death.

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