Thomas Jacobs was married to Sarah English in 1790. Their children moved to Arkansas and among their descendants the name "English" was sometimes used as a first or middle name. Their daughter Martha Jacobs married Elisha Calvin Baker.
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"Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V5Z8-78Z : 17 May 2018), Thomas Jacobs and Sarah English, 12 Apr 1790; citing Marriage, Madison, Kentucky, United States, various county clerks and county courts, Kentucky; FHL microfilm 183,303.
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