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Lydia Emily Sharp Jacobs
18 Jan 1844 – 21 Sep 1925
| Birth | 18 Jan 1844 |
| Death | 21 Sep 1925 |
| Cemetery | Concordia Cemetery El Paso , El Paso County , Texas , USA |
| Added by | JACKIE SUE JACOBS on 29 Apr 2010 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/51584635 |
Bio
LYDIA WENT BY HER MIDDLE NAME "EMILY". 'BORN IN ILLINOIS, SHE WAS THE DAUGHTER OF JOSIAH SHARP AND SARAH ANN BEATTY. SHE LIVED IN ILLINOIS UNTIL SHE WAS OVER THIRTY FIVE YEARS OLD. EMILY MARRIED ONLY ONCE. HER HUSBAND WAS GEORGE W. JACOBS. SHE HAD 12 KIDS. ONLY 4 WERE GIRLS. IT WAS PROBABLY CLOSE TO 1885 WHEN EMILY AND GEORGE MOVED THEIR FAMILY TO LOUISIANA. BY 1915 EMILY HAD LOST ONE DAUGHTER AND FOUR SONS. TWO WERE SMALL CHILDREN; TWO WERE YOUNG ADULTS AND ONE WAS AGE 44. IN 1824, SHE LOST ANOTHER SON. WHEN EMILY WAS IN HER MID 70'S SHE SUFFERED FROM MEMORY LOSS. AFTER 1921, EMILY AND GEORGE MOVED TO CANUTILLO, EL PASO COUNTY TO LIVE WITH THEIR YOUNGEST DAUGHTER "ETHEL" AND HER HUSBAND "WILLIAM SKENE". EMILY DIED IN 1925. SHE IS BURIED IN CONCORDIA CEMETERY IN EL PASO TEXAS. EMILYS HUSBAND GEORGE IS BURIED CLOSE TO HER. FOR SOME INFORMATION ON EMILYS KIDS, SEE GEORGES BIO SECTION. EMILY LIVED 81 YEARS... OTHER KIDS OF LYDIA AND GEORGE W. JACOBS NOT LISTED BELOW ARE: GEORGE O. 1869 - 1881 (SON) M. J. 1881 - 1882 (DAUGHTER)
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Siblings
- Corp Samuel David "Sam" Sharp Sr 1847–1923
- William G Sharp 1849–1920
- Carlisle Austin "Clayton" Sharp 1851–1928
Children
- George O. Jacobs 1869–1881 FaG
- Levi Auston "Shorty" Jacobs 1871–1915 FaG
- Lydia Anne Jacobs Cougill 1872–1942 FaG
- Almarion Jacobs 1874–1908 FaG
- Robert Clarence Jacobs 1877–1940 FaG
- Mary L. Jacobs Campton 1878–1951 FaG
- John Evans Jacobs 1880–1908 FaG
- M. J. Jacobs 1881–1882 FaG
- Augustus Sylvester "Vess" Jacobs 1883–1960 FaG
- Josiah Jacobs 1884–1924 FaG
- Ethel Sedelia Jacobs Lawrence Skene 1886–1936 FaG
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