When Elmer Henry Jacoby was born on 6 April 1897, in Upper Saucon Township, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, United States, his father, John Charles Jacoby, was 38 and his mother, Annie Laura Gerhart, was 32. He married Mercy Lillian Mae Roth on 15 July 1922, in Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. He lived in Coopersburg, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, United States for about 10 years and Coopersburg, Upper Saucon Township, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, United States for about 1 years. He registered for military service in 1919. He died on 28 November 1963, in Upper Saucon Township, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, United States, at the age of 66, and was buried in Friedensville, Upper Saucon Township, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, United States.
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German, French, Walloon, Luxembourgish, and Jewish: Latinized (humanistic) patronymic from the personal name Jacob or Jakob , from Jacobi, the genitive of its Latin form Jacobus. Compare Jacobi .
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