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John Jacob

Birth	:	3 May 1843 Wheeling, Ohio County, West Virginia, USA
Death	:	23 Dec 1929 Emporia, Lyon County, Kansas, USA
Burial	:	Mount Hope Cemetery, Neosho Rapids, Lyon County, USA
Coordinate	:	38.3768997, -95.9721985
Description	:	JOHN JACOB, farmer, Section 9, Township 19, Range 13, P. O. Neosho Rapids, was born at Wheeling, Va., May 3, 1843. Two years later his parents removed to Johnson County, Iowa, where they remained upon a farm until the spring of 1862, when they came to Kansas, driving through by team. The subject of this sketch remained with his father upon his farm in Jackson Township, until after marriage. During the War of the Rebellion he was engaged for about two years in freighting for the Government between Emporia and Fort Gibson, Indian Ter. After his marriage he farmed rented... Read More	JOHN JACOB, farmer, Section 9, Township 19, Range 13, P. O. Neosho Rapids, was born at Wheeling, Va., May 3, 1843. Two years later his parents removed to Johnson County, Iowa, where they remained upon a farm until the spring of 1862, when they came to Kansas, driving through by team. The subject of this sketch remained with his father upon his farm in Jackson Township, until after marriage. During the War of the Rebellion he was engaged for about two years in freighting for the Government between Emporia and Fort Gibson, Indian Ter. After his marriage he farmed rented land for two years, then bought eighty acres of partly improved land, situated on Dry Creek, in Jackson Township. He has since purchased land adjoining, so that he now has in his farm 240 acres, upon which he has placed valuable improvements, including a good dwelling and necessary farm buildings, and an orchard of 155 trees. He raises cattle and hogs, feeding all his crops to his own stock. Mr. Jacob has been a member of the School Board, and Treasurer of the same five or six years. He married Miss Margaret J. Runnion, of Cedar County, Iowa, December 25, 1866. She died October 17, 1872, after bearing him two children, of whom Nellie E. is now living. He married Miss Martha Shafer, of Jackson Township, March 19, 1877, by whom he has one child - Harry E. ----------------------------------------------------------- JOHN JACOB DEAD John Jacob died Monday afternoon at 5:10 o'clock at his home, 1240 Highland. Death was caused by pneumonia. Funeral services will be held Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the Roberts-Blue chapel. Rev O.M. Showalter, pastor of the Baptist church, will conduct the services. Interment will be in the Neosho Rapids cemetery. The family requests that no flowers be sent. John Jacob was born May 3, 1843 in Wheeling, W.VA. When he was a child he moved to Iowa with his parents, Mr. And Mrs. Jacob Jacob. The family moved to Lyon county in 1862, settling three miles northeast of Neosho Rapids. John Jacob was married to Martha Schaeffer in 1877. They lived on a farm two miles north of Neosho Rapids. In 1909 they moved to Emporia. Mr. Jacob is survived by his widow; three daughtgers. Mrs. Minnie Bollinger, of Neosho Rapids, Mrs. Bernice L. Jones of Reading, and Nell E. Jacob, of Neosho Rapids; one brother, Sam Jacob, of Neosho Rapids and five grandchildren. A son Harry Jacob, died in 1903.

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John Jacob's memorial is located at: Mount Hope Cemetery, Neosho Rapids, Lyon County, USA.
When did John Jacob death?
John Jacob death on 23 Dec 1929 in Emporia, Lyon County, Kansas, USA
Where are the coordinates of the John Jacob's memorial?
Latitude: 38.3768997
Longitude: -95.9721985

Family Members:

Parent

Jacob Jacob

(1815 - 1888)

Elizabeth Roth Jacob

(1820 - 1886)

Spouse

Margaret Jane Runnion Jacob

(1842 - 1872)

Martha J Schaefer Jacob

(1857 - 1936)

Siblings

(1845 - 1905)

(1848 - 1919)

(1850 - 1928)

(1853 - 1934)

Children

Charles E Jacob

(1869 - 1870)

Nellie E Jacob

(1870 - 1885)

Harry E Jacob

(1879 - 1902)

Minnie Jacob Bollinger

(1883 - 1934)

John Otto Jacob

(1885 - 1953)

Bernice L. Jacob Jones

(1888 - 1962)

Nellie J. “Nell” Jacob Ives

(1895 - 1979)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Mount Hope Cemetery
Neosho Rapids, Lyon County, USA
Coordinate: 38.3768997, -95.9721985

2. Saint Lawrence Catholic Cemetery
Neosho Rapids, Lyon County, USA
Coordinate: 38.3767710, -95.9704260

3. Badger Creek Cemetery
Neosho Rapids, Lyon County, USA
Coordinate: 38.4049988, -96.0582962

4. Chicago Mound Cemetery
Neosho Rapids, Lyon County, USA
Coordinate: 38.3478012, -96.0610962

5. Forest Hill Cemetery
Emporia, Lyon County, USA
Coordinate: 38.4124000, -96.0604900

6. Lebo Creek Cemetery
Lebo, Coffey County, USA
Coordinate: 38.3467800, -95.8797500

7. Hoover Cemetery
Lebo, Coffey County, USA
Coordinate: 38.3466210, -95.8796600

8. Mennonite Cemetery
Hartford, Lyon County, USA
Coordinate: 38.3036003, -96.0167007

9. Union Cemetery
Emporia, Lyon County, USA
Coordinate: 38.4375000, -96.0425034

10. Saint Marys Cemetery
Hartford, Lyon County, USA
Coordinate: 38.2952995, -95.9516983

11. Lincoln Cemetery
Lebo, Coffey County, USA
Coordinate: 38.4174995, -95.8756027

12. Hartford Cemetery
Hartford, Lyon County, USA
Coordinate: 38.2896996, -95.9524994

13. Fowler Cemetery
Emporia, Lyon County, USA
Coordinate: 38.3897018, -96.1091995

14. Gunkel Burial Ground
Emporia, Lyon County, USA
Coordinate: 38.3646600, -96.1138300

15. Camp Alexander Grounds
Emporia, Lyon County, USA
Coordinate: 38.4177210, -96.1072080

16. Wilhite Cemetery
Emporia, Lyon County, USA
Coordinate: 38.3830500, -96.1240900

17. Arvonia Cemetery
Arvonia, Osage County, USA
Coordinate: 38.4860992, -95.8955994

18. Strawn Cemetery
Jacobs Creek Landing, Coffey County, USA
Coordinate: 38.2675018, -95.8760986

19. Sacred Heart Cemetery
Emporia, Lyon County, USA
Coordinate: 38.3932991, -96.1418991

20. Reading Cemetery
Reading, Lyon County, USA
Coordinate: 38.5203018, -95.9693985

21. Mount Calvary Cemetery
Reading, Lyon County, USA
Coordinate: 38.5280991, -95.9781036

22. Bowman and Adgate Cemetery
Ottumwa, Coffey County, USA
Coordinate: 38.3036003, -95.8032990

23. Evergreen Cemetery
Emporia, Lyon County, USA
Coordinate: 38.3572006, -96.1791992

24. Soden Family Cemetery
Emporia, Lyon County, USA
Coordinate: 38.3872190, -96.1813510