Adam Jacobs

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Husband Adam Jacobs ^{1 2}

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           Born:  - Maryland
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           Died: 1818 - ? Brownsville, Fayette Co, PA 1 2
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Children

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1 M Adam Jacobs ^{1 3 4}

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           Born: 3 Dec 1794 - Brownsville, Fayette Co, PA 1 3
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           Died: 29 Jun 1822 1 3
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         Spouse: Eliza Reiley (1795-1848) 1 3 5 6
           Marr: 16 Jan 1816 1 3

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General Notes: Husband - Adam Jacobs

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He emigrated from Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, at an early day into Allegheny County, and there carried on farming on Turtle Creek, near "Braddock's Field," eleven miles east of Pittsburgh, for several years. He then moved to Brownsville, Fayette County, where he entered into merchandising, which he conducted until his death. He was buried in the old Episcopalian cemetery.

1 Franklin Ellis, History of Fayette County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 458.

2 John M. Gresham, Biographical and Portrait Cyclopedia of Fayette County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: John M. Gresham & Co., 1889), Pg 551.

3 John M. Gresham, Biographical and Portrait Cyclopedia of Fayette County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: John M. Gresham & Co., 1889), Pg 552.

4 Editor, Nelson's Biographical Dictionary and Historical Reference Book of Fayette County, Pennsylvania (Uniontown, PA: S. B. Nelson, Publisher, 1900), Pg 865, 876.

5 Editor, Nelson's Biographical Dictionary and Historical Reference Book of Fayette County, Pennsylvania (Uniontown, PA: S. B. Nelson, Publisher, 1900), Pg 865.

6 Lewis Clark Walkinshaw, A.M, Annals of Southwestern Pennsylvania, Vol. IV (New York, NY: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, Inc., 1939), Pg 574.