Greene County PA Archives Biographies.....Jacobs, F. G. November 25, 1832 - ????
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Source: Biographical History of Greene County, Nelson, Rishforth, and Co, Chicago, 1888
Author: Samuel P. Bates

       F G Jacobs, farmer, P O Rutan, was born in Greene 
County, Penna, November 25, 1832. His father, Daniel Jacobs, 
was born in New Jersey. His mother, whose maiden name was  
Hannah Rayle, is a native of Maryland. They were married in 
Greene County,  Penna, where they still reside. The subject 
of this sketch was united in marriage, June 24, 1858, with 
Catherine Nelson, who was born in this county, February 14, 
1832. She is a daughter of Samuel Nelson and Barbara Ranner 
Nelson. The former was born in Virginia and the latter in 
Greene County, Penna, where they were married and spent the 
remainder of their lives.
  
       Mr and Mrs Jacobs have seven children: Daniel Jacobs; 
Hannah Jacobs, wife of  Melvin Headley; William R Jacobs; 
Barbara E Jacobs; Mary B Jacobs; Henry Jacobs; and Delia M 
Jacobs. In early life, Mr Jacobs taught school for a few 
years but subsequently devoted his time to farming. He owns 
about 225 acres of land where he and family live.  Mr and 
Mrs Jacobs are zealous members of the Methodist Protestant 
Church.

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