Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


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Rev. Howard C. Jacobs and Claudia Leigh




Husband Rev. Howard C. Jacobs

           Born: 3 Jan 1903 - Youngsville, Brokenstraw Twp, Warren Co, PA
     Christened: 
           Died: 16 Nov 1984 - Eustis, Lake Co, FL
         Buried:  - Eustis, Lake Co, FL


         Father: C. H. Jacobs (      -      ) 1 2
         Mother: Belle Jackson (      -Aft 1913) 1 2


       Marriage: 

   Other Spouse: June [Unk] (      -      )



Wife Claudia Leigh

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 16 Nov 1978
         Buried: 


Children
1 M
Charles Jacobs

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 



2 F Martha Ann Jacobs

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: [Unk] Briner (      -      )



General Notes: Husband - Rev. Howard C. Jacobs


The News-Herald, Franklin, PA
Nov. 17, 1984
Rev. H. C. Jacobs
The Rev. H. C. Jacobs, 81, retired Free Methodist minister, died Friday in Eustis, Fla., where he had made his home for a number of years.
A native of Youngsville, Warren County, he was born Jan. 3, 1903, a son of Dr. C. H. and Belle Jacobs. He attended Youngsville public schools and seminary and college at Spring Arbor, Mich. Before he entered the ministry he received a degree in electrical engineering in Washington, D.C.
He served pastorates in Kane, Ellwood City, State College and Williamsport before going to the Oil City Free Methodist Church
in 1952.
In 1958, he was made superintendent of the Oil City District and he served in that capacity for eight years before coming to Franklin to pastor the First Free Methodist Church here. He retired from the Franklin church in 1968.
He was married to the former Claudia Leigh of Jackson, Mich., and she died on Nov. 16, 1978.
He is survived by his second wife, June, two children, Charles Jacobs of Florida and Martha Ann Briner of Texas, and three grandchildren.
His only brother, the Rev. Ralph Jacobs, a missionary to South Africa, preceded him in death.
Funeral services and burial will be in Eustis, Fla.

SSDI: HOWARD JACOBS 3 Jan 1903 Nov 1984 81 Eustis, Lake, FL 32726 (not specified) Pennsylvania 209-30-0281


General Notes: Wife - Claudia Leigh


Possible SSDI: CLAUDIA JACOBS 14 Aug 1902 Nov 1978 76 Eustis, Lake, FL 32726 (not specified) Pennsylvania 201-28-5951

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Sources


1 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of the Allegheny Valley, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1913), Pg 1039.

2 Emma Siggins White, Genealogical Gleanings of Siggins and Other Pennsylvania Families (Kansas City, MO: Tiernan-Dart Printing Co., 1918), Pg 240.


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