Jacob Bible was born in Appalachia, in Virginia (now West Virginia).
Native Virginian (Born in Virginia, Now West Virginia as of June 20, 1863)
Jacob S Bible was born in 1847 in Virginia, son of James W. Bible and Susannah Jane Miller. Born in Pendleton, Virginia, USA on 27 Apr 1842 to James Bible and Susannah Miller. Jacob S married Annie Elizabeth Armentrout . He passed away on 16 Mar 1888.
Sources
1850 Census: "United States Census, 1850" citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.). FamilySearch Record: M8DV-WXJ (accessed 23 April 2023) FamilySearch Image: S3HT-DYLX-HK Image number 00067 Jacob S Bible (3) in Pendleton, Virginia, United States. Born in Virginia.
"United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8DV-WXJ : 4 April 2020), Jacob S Bible in household of James Bible, Pendleton county, Pendleton, Virginia, United States; citing family 424, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
"West Virginia Marriages, 1780-1970," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FR68-DZ2 : 11 February 2018), Jacob S. Bible and Annie E. Armentrout, 04 Jun 1872; citing Pendleton, West Virginia, p 20, county clerks, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 818,558.
"West Virginia Births, 1853-1930," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F1K3-VSS : 10 February 2018), Jacob Bible in entry for Clara Bible, 06 Apr 1873; citing Pendleton, West Virginia, United States, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 818,556.
"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6T3-Y7B : 15 July 2017), Jacob S Bible, Union, Pendleton, West Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district ED 47, sheet 68D, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,255,411.
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