Abraham, son of Abraham Jacob & Elizabeth Jacob, was born on 21 September 1845 and baptised on 2 April 1854 in Thorpe Hamlet, Norfolk, England.[3]
At the time of the 1851 England and Wales Census he was living at Thorpe, Norfolk, England with his parents and 2 siblings. [4]
At the time of the 1861 England and Wales Census, he was living at Norfolk, England, United Kingdom with his widowed mother and 1 sibling. [5]
He married Mary Ann Green at Thorpe St Andrew, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom in 1868.
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At the time of the 1871 England and Wales Census, he was living at Thorpe, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom with his wife. His occupation was listed as "Warehouseman". [7]
At the time of the 1881 England and Wales Census he was living at Norwich Thorpe, Norfolk, England with his wife. His occupation was listed as "Railway Porter". [8]
At the time of the 1891 England and Wales Census he was living at Norwich, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom with his wife and son. His occupation was listed as "Railway Porter". [9]
At the time of the 1901 England and Wales Census, he was living at Norwich, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom with his wife. His occupation was listed as "Railway Servant". [10]
At the time of the 1911 England and Wales Census, he was living at Norwich, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom with his wife. His occupation was listed as "Railway Pensioner". [11]
Abraham's death (age 80) was registered in the Jul-Aug-Sep quarter of 1926 in the Norwich district.[12]
↑Birth Registration:
"England & Wales General Register Office" GRO Online Indexes - Birth (accessed 22 April 2024)
Jacob, Abraham (Mother's maiden name: Codd). GRO Reference: 1845 Oct-Nov-Dec in Norwich Volume 13 Page 365.
↑Baptism:
"Norfolk, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1922"
Norfolk Record Office; Norwich, Norfolk, England; Norfolk Church of England Registers; Reference: PD 372/1 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 61042 #2805393 (accessed 22 April 2024)
Abraham Jacob baptism on 2 Apr 1854 (born 21 Sep 1845), son of Abraham Jacob & Elizabeth Jacob, in Thorpe Hamlet, Norfolk, England.
↑ "England and Wales Census, 1851," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SGDV-KL3 : 8 November 2019), Abraham Jacob in household of Abraham Jacob, Thorpe, Norfolk, England; citing Thorpe, Norfolk, England, p. 32, from "1851 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
↑ "England and Wales Census, 1861," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M7X4-C59 : 3 March 2021), Abraham Jacob in household of Elizabeth Jacob, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom; from "1861 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 9, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
↑ "England and Wales Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q278-7F7V : 12 December 2017), Abraham Jacob, Norwich Thorpe, Norfolk, England; from "1881 England, Scotland and Wales Census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing p. 20, Piece/Folio 1941/70, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,774,618.
↑ "England and Wales Census, 1891," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:4H9Y-T2M : 22 February 2021), Abraham Jacob, Norwich, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom; from "1891 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 12, Norfolk county, subdistrict, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
↑ "England and Wales Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XSFV-865 : 21 May 2019), Abraham Jacob, Norwich, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom; from "1901 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing East Wymer subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
↑ "England and Wales Census, 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X755-MPD : 21 July 2019), Abraham Jacob, Norwich, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom; from "1911 England and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 14, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
↑Death Registration:
"England & Wales General Register Office" GRO Online Indexes - Death (accessed 22 April 2024)
Jacob, Abraham (Age at death: 80). GRO Reference: 1926 Jul-Aug-Sep in Norwich Volume 04B Page 149.
Acknowledgements
The initial profile of Abraham Jacob was created by Nigel Clark on 17 Nov 2022.
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