Jeremiah Jacob b. 20 Jun 1713 All Hallows Parish, Md d. 1781 Sugar Land Hundred-Frederich Co., Now Montgomery Co. Md

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Name	Jeremiah Jacob
Born	20 Jun 1713	All Hallows Parish, Md
Christened	28 Jun 1713	All Hallows Parish, a.a., Co.
Gender	Male
Ancestral File Number	3FXB-R7
Died	1781	Sugar Land Hundred-Frederich Co., Now Montgomery Co. Md [1]
	The Will of Jeremiah Jacob of Rowan Co., North Carolina, 1781 In the name of God Amen, I Jeremiah Jacob of Rowan County and State of North Carolina being weak in body, but of perfect mind and memory do make and ordain this my last Will and Testament inform and manner following - first I will that all my just debts be paid by me Executors, secondly I will and bequeath unto my Son Edward Gaither Jacob, One hundred and fifty Acres of land where I now dwell to have after my decease, by his paying Three Hundred Pounds Currency dollars at eight Shillings to him his Heirs and Assigns for ever. I also give and bequeath unto my Daughter Ruth Jacob over and above her equal part of my Personal Estate the feather Bed and furniture that lay on her Heirs and Assigns for ever, and as for my Personal Estate which it has Pleased God to bless with to be equally divided among my children namely Sarah Gaither, Ann Gaither, Rachel Gaither, Jeremiah Jacob, Joseph Jacob, Zachariah Jacob, Edward Gaither Jacob, Ruth Jacob also my lease that I hold in Maryland to be sold by the Exector and equally to be divided among all my Children above named, and do constitute & appoint my Son Zachariah Jacob my whole & sole Executor of this my last Will and Testament and do revoke disannul and make void all other Wills by me heretofore made in witness where of I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 10th day of March Anno Domini 1781. Signed sealed Acknowledged and declared this to be his last Will and Textament in Presence of Solomon Ellis Jeremiah Jacob James Patterson (seal) Mary Patterson Margaret Harris ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Joseph and his brother, Edward Gaither Jacob, moved to Knox/Anderson County, Tennessee by 1798 and moved on to Wilson County, Tennessee by 1804, where they were counted on that county's tax list. Both added an "s" to their last name. Joseph died in Bedford, Co., 9 Dec 1838. His wife was Lucy, LNU. People give her maiden name as Greenberry, but this has never been documented. Lucy probably died in Rutherford County, Tennessee after 1841. Edward G. Jacobs' granddaughter, Celia, married a Thomas "Prater," in 1838, Rutherford County, TN. For years I've tried to connect him to a Phillip Prather and wife, Cynthia Eoff, who lived near some of my Jacobs' in Rutherford. Phillip is said to be the grandson of Philomin Gittens Prather and Margery Hunt. Don't know if this is true or heresay.
Record Change	12 Apr 2009
Person ID	I31855	120k
Last Modified	5 Jun 2016

Father	John Jacob, Jr, b. 1686, South River, Anne Arundel, Md , d. 12 May 1740, of Anne Arundel, Md (Age 54 years)
Mother	Mary Swanson, b. 1688, of Anne Arundel, Md , d. Nov 1722, of Anne Arundel, Md (Age 34 years)
Married	04 Jul 1706	All Hallow's P., Anne Arundel, Md
Family ID	F16041	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Rachel Gaither, b. 01 Jun 1718, Abington, Anne Arundel, Md , d. Bef 1781, of Rowen, Nc (Age < 62 years)

Married 29 Nov 1736 All Hallow's Parish, Anne Arundel Co., Md

Children

	1. Zachariah Jacob, b. Sugar Loaf 100, Frederick, Maryland , d. ,,Iredell, Nc [Natural]
	2. Sarah Jacob, b. Abt 1735, of All Hallow's Parish, Anne Arundel Co., Md , d. ,Fairfield Co, Sc [Natural]
	3. Rachel Jacob, b. 1739, of Leftout, Anne Arundel, Md , d. 1788, of Nc (Age 49 years) [Natural]
	4. Anne Jacob, b. 1743, of, Leftout, Ann Arundel, Md [Natural]
	5. Jeremiah Jacob, b. 1745, Anne Arundel Co., Md , d. 30 Dec 1824, Utica Twp., Clark Co., In (Age 79 years) [Natural]
	6. Rebecca Jacob, b. 1756, Anne Arundel Co., Md [Natural]
	7. Edward Gaither Jacob, Sr, b. 04 Jan 1759, Sugar Loaf 100, Frederick, Maryland , d. 1848, Wilson Co., Tennessee (Age 88 years) [Natural]
	8. Ruth Jacob, b. 1763, Anne Arundel Co., Md [Natural]
	9. John Jacob, Twin IV, b. 1764, Anne Arundel Co., Md , d. Bef Feb 1805, ,,Bourbon, Ky (Age < 41 years) [Natural]
	10. ????Orlando Foster, b. 06 Jun 1818, of Anne Arundel, Md , d. 20 Apr 1892, Worthington, Greene Co., In (Age 73 years)
	11. Joseph Jacob, b. 1750

Last Modified 5 Jun 2016

Family ID F16043 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Notes

The Will of Jeremiah Jacob of Rowan Co., North Carolina, 1781

In the name of God Amen, I Jeremiah Jacob of Rowan County and State of North Carolina being weak in body, but of perfect mind and memory do make and ordain this my last Will and Testament inform and manner following - first I will that all my just debts be paid by me Executors, secondly I will and bequeath unto my Son Edward Gaither Jacob, One hundred and fifty Acres of land where I now dwell to have after my decease, by his paying Three Hundred Pounds Currency dollars at eight Shillings to him his Heirs and Assigns for ever. I also give and bequeath unto my Daughter Ruth Jacob over and above her equal part of my Personal Estate the feather Bed and furniture that lay on her Heirs and Assigns for ever, and as for my Personal Estate which it has Pleased God to bless with to be equally divided among my children namely Sarah Gaither, Ann Gaither, Rachel Gaither, Jeremiah Jacob, Joseph Jacob, Zachariah Jacob, Edward Gaither Jacob, Ruth Jacob also my lease that I hold in Maryland to be sold by the Exector and equally to be divided among all my Children above named, and do constitute & appoint my Son Zachariah Jacob my whole & sole Executor of this my last Will and Testament and do revoke disannul and make void all other Wills by me heretofore made in witness where of I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 10th day of March Anno Domini 1781.

Signed sealed Acknowledged and declared this to be his last Will and Textament in Presence of
Solomon Ellis Jeremiah Jacob
James Patterson (seal)
Mary Patterson
Margaret Harris
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Joseph and his brother, Edward Gaither Jacob, moved to Knox/Anderson County, Tennessee by 1798 and moved on to Wilson County, Tennessee by 1804, where they were counted on that county's tax list. Both added an "s" to their last name. Joseph died in Bedford, Co., 9 Dec 1838. His wife was Lucy, LNU. People give her maiden name as Greenberry, but this has never been documented. Lucy probably died in Rutherford County, Tennessee after 1841.

Edward G. Jacobs' granddaughter, Celia, married a Thomas "Prater," in 1838, Rutherford County, TN. For years I've tried to connect him to a Phillip Prather and wife, Cynthia Eoff, who lived near some of my Jacobs' in Rutherford. Phillip is said to be the grandson of Philomin Gittens Prather and Margery Hunt. Don't know if this is true or heresay.
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