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    Stephen Jacobs

    Birth: 1793

    Death: unknown

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Stephen Jacobs was listed as a laborer and a "wood sawyer" in the 1865 and 1870 censuses. A letter from Edwin Seward from December 9, 1850 says 

"Mrs Seward has been to the store and met betty the wife of Stephen Jacobs he worked three or four for our Father he is wasting very fast with the consumption I will go and see him"        

 

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Biography: 

Stephen Jacobs was listed as a laborer and a "wood sawyer" in the 1865 and 1870 censuses. A letter from Edwin Seward from December 9, 1850 says 

"Mrs Seward has been to the store and met betty the wife of Stephen Jacobs he worked three or four for our Father he is wasting very fast with the consumption I will go and see him"        

 
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The 1865 census lists Stephen Jacobs as being 70, making his birth year 1795, but the 1870 census lists him as 81, making his birth year about 1789.
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