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George Jacobs

b.Abt 1620 England

d.19 Aug 1692 Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

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H. George JacobsAbt 1620 - 1692
W. Mary Unknown

George Jacobs - Bef 1718
Ann Jacobs

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Name	George Jacobs
Gender	Male
Birth^[1]	Abt 1620	England
Marriage		to Mary Unknown
Death^[1]	19 Aug 1692	Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States Executed as a witch
Reference Number`^?`		Q5541048^?

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George Jacobs Sr. (1609–1692) was an English colonist in the Massachusetts Bay Colony who was accused of witchcraft in 1692 during the Salem witch trials in Salem Village, Massachusetts. He was convicted and hanged on August 19, 1692. His son, George Jr., was also accused but evaded arrest. Jacobs' accusers included his daughter-in-law and granddaughter, Margaret.

Jacobs was believed to be the George Jacob baptized 13 February 1608/09 at St. Dunstan in the West, London, son of barber-surgeon George Jacob and wife Priscilla of Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire.

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