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We remember John Jacobs
We remember John Jacobs
Timeline
Timeline
1873
sibling
Harriet Jacobs
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1873
1875
sibling
James Jacobs
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1875
1877
sibling
George Jacobs
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1877
1879
1881
dates
Age 2
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3rd April 1881
1881
location
Greenford Road, Northolt, Middlesex
United Kingdom
parents address
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3rd April 1881
1881
sibling
Charles Jacobs
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April 1881
1883
sibling
Susan Jacobs
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1883
1884
sibling
Caroline Jacobs
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1884
1886
sibling
Emma Jacobs
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1886
1887
sibling
Frederick Jacobs
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1887
1889
sibling
William Jacobs
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1889
1891
dates
Age 12
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1891
1891
location
9 Courtney Place, Heston, Middlesex
United Kingdom
parents address
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1891
1893
sibling
Richard Jacobs
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1893
1901
dates
Age 22
Source:7957334
31st March 1901
1901
location
Morten Terrace, Meadfield Road, Langley, Buckinghamshire
United Kingdom
parents address
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31st March 1901
1901
marriage
Maud Marian Aldridge
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1901
1901
children
John William George Jacobs
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5th December 1901
1904
children
Olive Amy I. Jacobs
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29th January 1904
1905
children
Phyllis Maud M. Jacobs
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5th October 1905
1908
children
Beatrice Ena Jacobs
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1908
1911
dates
Age 32
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2nd April 1911
1911
location
3 Willoughby Road, Langley, Buckinghamshire
United Kingdom
their own address
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2nd April 1911
1911
children
Vera A. G. Jacobs
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1911
1913
children
Clarence Lionel Jacobs
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30th October 1913
1917
service
British Army
Private
24803
Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry
2nd
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30th November 1917
service
British Army
Private
24803
Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry
2nd
Source:7957334
1917
death
Killed in Action
Louveral
France
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30th November 1917
burial
Nord
France
Panel 7
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Jacobs |
| Source | 2080227 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Willoughby Road, Langley, Buckinghamshire | United Kingdom | their own address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| 9 Courtney Place, Heston, Middlesex | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1891 | |
| Greenford Road, Northolt, Middlesex | United Kingdom | parents address | known 3rd April 1881 | |
| Morten Terrace, Meadfield Road, Langley, Buckinghamshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 24803 | Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry | 2nd | Private | |
| British Army | 24803 | Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry | 2nd | Private |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| John William George Jacobs | son | 5th December 1901 | |
| Olive Amy I. Jacobs | daughter | 29th January 1904 | |
| Phyllis Maud M. Jacobs | daughter | 5th October 1905 | |
| Vera A. G. Jacobs | daughter | 1911 | |
| Clarence Lionel Jacobs | son | 30th October 1913 | |
| Beatrice Ena Jacobs | daughter | 1908 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emma Jacobs nee Watts | mother | ||
| James Jacobs | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| James Jacobs | brother | 1875 | |
| George Jacobs | brother | 1877 | |
| Caroline Jacobs | sister | 1884 | |
| Emma Jacobs | sister | 1886 | |
| Richard Jacobs | brother | 1893 | |
| Harriet Jacobs | sister | 1873 | |
| Susan Jacobs | sister | 1883 | |
| Frederick Jacobs | brother | 1887 | |
| William Jacobs | brother | 1889 | |
| Charles Jacobs | brother | April 1881 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maud Marian Aldridge | wife | 1901 |
Media
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Rootsweb WorldConnect database for Ian Cairns | Ian57912 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| CWGC register for John Jacobs | Ian57912 | |
| CWGC certificate for John Jacobs | Ian57912 | |
| Oxford & Bucks hat badge | Ian57912 | |
| 1901 census for John Jacobs | Ian57912 | |
| 1911 census for John and Maud Jacobs | Ian57912 | |
| 1881 census for John Jacobs | Ian57912 | |
| 1891 census for John Jacobs | Ian57912 |
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