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Rev. Henry Eyster Jacobs, DD
Facts and Events
| Name[1] |
Rev. Henry Eyster Jacobs, DD |
| Gender |
Male |
| Birth[2][3][6] |
10 Nov 1844 |
Gettysburg, Adams, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Census[2] |
1860 |
Gettysburg, Adams, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Marriage |
3 Jul 1872 |
to Laura Hewes Downing |
| Census[5] |
1910 |
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Death[3][6] |
7 Jul 1932 |
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Burial[3] |
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Evergreen Cemetery, Gettysburg, Adams, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Other[4] |
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References
- ↑ Bell, Herbert C. (Herbert Charles). History of Leitersburg District, Washington County, Md: including its original land tenure; first settlement; meterial development; biographical sketeches, etc. (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1985)
p. 180.
Rev. Michael Jacobs, DD, . . . . In 1833 he married Julia M. Eyster, of Harrisburg, PA, and they were the parents of four children:
Rev. Henry E., DD, Professor of Systematic Theology in the Lutheran Theological Seminary at Mt. Airy, Philadelphia, Dean of the faculty of that institution, and a well known author in the province of dogmatics and church history;
Michael William, attorney-at-law, Harrisburg, PA;
George Edward, optician, Denver, CO, and
Mary Julia, wife of Rev. J. H. Harpster, DD, a missionary of the Lutheran Church at Gunter, India.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Gettysburg, Adams, Pennsylvania, in United States. 1860 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication M653)
HH 69, Fam 86.
Jacobs, Michael, 52, Prof. Math & Nat. Science, RE = $2,500, PE = $6,000, b. PA
, Julia M., 48, b. PA
, Henry E., 15, b. PA
, Mary J., 13, b. PA
, Michael W., 10, b. PA
, George E., 6, b. PA
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Rev Henry Eyster Jacobs, in Find A Grave
accessed 8 Apr 2014.
Rev Henry Eyster Jacobs
Birth: Nov. 10, 1844, Gettysburg, Adams County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death: Jul. 7, 1932, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial: Evergreen Cemetery, Gettysburg, Adams County, Pennsylvania, USA
GETTYSBURG RESIDENT AT THE TIME OF THE BATTLE AT GETTYSBURG. SON OF PROF. MICHAEL JACOBS. LIVED AT THE TIME AT THE CORNER OF CHAMBERSBURG AND WASHINGTON STREETS. THE HOUSE STILL STANDS TODAY. STUDIED FOR THE MINISTRY AT THE LUTHERAN SEMINARY.
Parents: Michael Jacobs (1808 - 1871), Julia M. Eyster Jacobs (1811 - 1892)
- ↑ Henry Eyster Jacobs, in The Net Hymnal
accessed 26 Apr 2017.
- ↑ Philadelphia Ward 22, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in United States. 1910 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication T624)
HH 35, Fam 35.
Jacobs, Henry E., 65, married 1 for 27 years, b. PA, both parents b. PA, Clergyman, College Dean, rents house
, Laura H., wife, 57, married 1 for 27 yrs, 5 children 4 living, b. MD, fa b. PA, mo b. MD
Downing, Annie, E., sister-in-law, 68, single, b. MD, fa b. PA, mo b. MD
Harpster, John H., brother-in-law, 66, married 1 28 yrs, b. PA, both parents b. PA, Clergyman, missionary to Indian
, Julia M., sister-in-law [sic], 63, married 1 for 28 yrs, no children, b. PA, both parents b. PA
Craig, maria, servant, black, 66, widow, b. MD, both parents b. MD
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 Henry Eyster Jacobs, in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
accessed 28 Jul 2017.
Henry Eyster Jacobs (November 10, 1844 – July 7, 1932) was an American educator and Lutheran theologian.
Jacobs was born in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, the son of professor Michael and Juliana M (Eyster) Jacobs.
He graduated from Pennsylvania College in 1862 and from the Lutheran Theological Seminary at Gettysburg in 1865. Between 1870 and 1883, he was professor at Pennsylvania College. He was then appointed professor of systematic theology in The Lutheran Theological Seminary in Mount Airy, where he also assumed the office of dean in 1894. In 1920, he became President of the Seminary when the office of dean was abolished.
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