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George H. Jacob[1]

Male 1874 - 1969  (94 years)


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  • Name George H. Jacob 
    Born 21 Aug 1874  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4] 
    Gender Male 
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    Name George Jacobs 
    Occupation 1891  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Carpenter 
    Residence 1891  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1909  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Laborer 
    Occupation 1911  New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Laborer, Odd Jobs 
    Residence 1911  New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Lutheran 
    Residence 1969  247 Franklin St. N., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-121903P 
    Died 13 Mar 1969  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried New Dundee Union Cemetery, New Dundee, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I121903  Generations
    Last Modified 28 Jan 2025 

    Father Henry M. Jacob,   b. 17 Sep 1847, , Hessen, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Auguste Sophia Elise Wilhelmine "Augusta" Zarn,   b. 25 Oct 1847, , Mecklenburg, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Oct 1920, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years) 
    Family ID F20018  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Emma Koehler,   b. 18 Nov 1884, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Nov 1942, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 57 years) 
    Married 14 Apr 1909  Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Children 
     1. Donald Edmund Jacob,   b. 9 Sep 1910, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1996  (Age 85 years)
     2. Elmer John Jacob,   b. 10 Apr 1915,   d. 1970, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 54 years)
    Last Modified 29 Jan 2025 
    Family ID F30375  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • George Jacob

      George H. Jacob of 247 Franklin St. N., died Thursday at K-W Hospital after a brief illness. He was 94.

      A son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Henry Jacob, he was born in Wilmot Township, Aug. 21, 1874. He lived in New Dundee and was employed at Hallman Lumber, RR 2, Petersburg, for 30 years. He retired in 1943 and moved to Kitchener two years ago. He was a member of St. James Lutheran Church, New Dundee. His wife, the former Emma Koehler, predeceased him in 1942.

      He is survived by two sons, Donald and Elmer, both of New Dundee, one daughter, Mrs. Stanley (Reta) Hitchings of New Dundee; one sister, Mrs. George (Kate) Quehl of Waterloo; seven grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by two brothers and two sisters.

      Funeral service was held Saturday at St. James Lutheran Church, New Dundee, Rev. Oliver Repo officiating.

      New Hamburg Independent, March 19, 1969

  • Sources 
    1. [S3108] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 020563-09.
      George Jacobs, 36, occ. Laborer, res. of Wilmot Centre, son of Henry Jacobs and Auguste Zorn Married Emma Koehler, 25, res. of New Dundee, daughter of Andrew Koehler and Magdalena Bierman, Witn: Louis Jacobs of Baden and John Poll of Manheim, 14 April 1909 in Baden

    2. [S140] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1881, Div. 2 Page 59.

    3. [S346] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1911, Div. 12 Page 8.

    4. [S939] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1891, Div. 2 Page 84.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 21 Aug 1874 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Carpenter - 1891 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1891 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Laborer - 1909 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 14 Apr 1909 - Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Laborer, Odd Jobs - 1911 - New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1911 - New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1969 - 247 Franklin St. N., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 13 Mar 1969 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - New Dundee Union Cemetery, New Dundee, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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