Jacob Voorhies (1804 - 1862)

Born 19 Jun 1804 in Morris, Camden, New Jersey, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Margaret Prince (Farrar) Voorhies — married 21 Nov 1826 in Dickson County, Tennessee

Descendants

Died 25 Mar 1862 at age 57 in Holly Springs, Marshall, Mississippi, United States

Biography

Jacob Voorhies was born on 19 June 1804 in Morris, Camden, New Jersey, United States, son of Cornelius Voorhees and Mary Cooper.

Jacob married Margarett Farror (Unknown) on 21 November 1826 in Dickson, Tennessee, United States.^{[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]}

In the 1850 census Jacob (age 54) was in Giles, Tennessee, United States.^[8]

In the 1860 census Jacob (age 65) was at 1st Civil District, Obion, Tennessee, United States.^[9]

Jacob died on 25 March 1862 and was buried in Holly Springs, Marshall County, Mississippi, United States of America.^[10]

Jacob's son Dr William Voorheis died on 22 December 1906 in Shelby, Tennessee, United States.^[11]

Jack's son Field Farrar Voorheis died in 1912.^[12]

Sources

1. ↑ Marriage: "Tennessee State Marriage Index, 1780-2002"
   citing p. , Dickson, Tennessee, United States, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville, Tennessee
   FamilySearch Record: VN43-GYS (accessed 24 February 2024)
   Jacob Voorhees marriage to Margarett Farros (Unknown) on 21 Nov 1826 in Dickson, Tennessee, United States.
2. ↑ Marriage: "Tennessee State Marriage Index, 1780-2002"
   citing p. 10, Dickson, Tennessee, United States, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville, Tennessee
   FamilySearch Record: VNF7-79C (accessed 24 February 2024)
   Jacob Voorhies marriage to Margaret Farror on 21 Nov 1826 in Dickson, Tennessee, United States.
3. ↑ Marriage: "Tennessee State Marriage Index, 1780-2002"
   citing p. , Dickson, Tennessee, United States, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville, Tennessee
   FamilySearch Record: VNZV-43T (accessed 24 February 2024)
   Jacob Voorhies marriage to Margaret Fanos on 21 Nov 1826 in Dickson, Tennessee, United States.
4. ↑ Marriage: "Tennessee State Marriage Index, 1780-2002"
   citing p. 30, Dickson, Tennessee, United States, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville, Tennessee
   FamilySearch Record: VNF7-S9X (accessed 24 February 2024)
   Jacob Voorhies marriage to Fanor?? on 21 Nov 1826 in Dickson, Tennessee, United States.
5. ↑ Marriage: "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950"
   citing Digital film/folder number: 004486287; FHL microfilm: 000497399; Image number: 13
   FamilySearch Record: KZWG-2VF (accessed 24 February 2024)
   FamilySearch Image: S3HY-61VS-8HS
   Jacob Voorhies marriage to Margaret Farror on 21 Nov 1826 in Dickson, Tennessee, United States.
6. ↑ Marriage: "Tennessee Marriages, 1796-1950"
   citing Digital film/folder number: 004486287; FHL microfilm: 497399
   FamilySearch Record: XD3Y-N6X (accessed 24 February 2024)
   Jacob Voorhies marriage to Margaret Farror on 21 Nov 1826 in Dickson, Tennessee, United States.
7. ↑ Marriage: "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950"
   citing Digital film/folder number: 004486287; FHL microfilm: 000497399; Image number: 14
   FamilySearch Record: KZWG-2VJ (accessed 24 February 2024)
   FamilySearch Image: S3HY-61VS-8G4
   Jacob Voorhies marriage to Margaret Farror on 21 Nov 1826 in Dickson, Tennessee, United States.
8. ↑ 1850 Census: "United States Census, 1850"
   citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M432; Line: 34; Digital film/folder number: 004205425; FHL microfilm: 444835; Image number: 46; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01134-3
   FamilySearch Record: MCD6-VF8 (accessed 24 February 2024)
   FamilySearch Image: S3HY-XCP9-PN
   Jacob Voorheis (54) in Giles, Tennessee, United States. Born in New Jersey.
9. ↑ 1860 Census: "United States Census, 1860"
   citing Page: 115; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M653; Digital film/folder number: 005171446; FHL microfilm: 805267; Image number: 29; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01821-1
   FamilySearch Record: M8Y3-7QY (accessed 24 February 2024)
   FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9BSF-9QLS
   Jacob Voorhies (65) at 1st Civil District, Obion, Tennessee, United States. Born in New Jersey.
10. ↑ Burial: "Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current"
    Find A Grave: Memorial #256753777
    Ancestry Record 60541 #227894420 (accessed 24 February 2024)
    Jacob Voorheis burial (died on 25 Mar 1862). Born on 19 Jun 1794.
11. ↑ Death of son Dr William Voorheis: "Tennessee, Shelby County, Memphis, Board of Health Death Records, 1848-1913"
    citing Digital film/folder number: 008522190; Image number: 310
    FamilySearch Record: WBY7-4HW2 (accessed 24 February 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-C33H-HPTK
    Jacob Voorheis in death record for son Dr William Voorheis 22 Dec 1906 in Shelby, Tennessee, United States.
12. ↑ Death Registration of son Field Farrar Voorheis: "Virginia, Death Certificates, 1912-1987"
    citing Digital film/folder number: 100785385; Image number: 63
    FamilySearch Record: QVRQ-X881 (accessed 24 February 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-89G2-L73N
    Jack Voorheis in death record for son Field Farrar Voorheis 17 Jun 1912.

See also:

• FamilySearch Person: LXQS-H5F