Jacob Hibbs

Brief Life History of Jacob

When Jacob Hibbs was born in 1825, in Ohio, United States, his father, Joseph Hibbs Sr., was 48 and his mother, Rachel Enlow, was 41. He married Elizabeth Wade on 10 June 1845, in Fountain, Indiana, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. He lived in Richland Township, Fountain, Indiana, United States in 1860 and Cain Township, Fountain, Indiana, United States in 1880. He died in 1907, in Indiana, United States, at the age of 82, and was buried in Mellott, Richland Township, Fountain, Indiana, United States.

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Family Time Line

Jacob Hibbs
1825–1907
Rebecca Jane Rivers
1828–1900
Marriage: 10 February 1848
Robert Mitchell Hibbs
1850–1936
Sarah E Hibbs
1854–1938
Mitchel Hibbs
1851–
Rebecca J Hibbs
1852–1866
Minerva B Hibbs
1857–1859
James W Hibbs
1859–1943
Nancy Olive Hibbs
1861–
Alice Hibbs
1863–1927
Hattie A Hibbs
1865–
Charles W Hibbs
1869–
Chauncey Hibbs
1874–1934

Sources (20)

  • Jacob Hibbs, "United States Census, 1850"
  • Jacob Hibbs, "Indiana, Marriages, 1811-2019"
  • Jacob Hibbs, "Find A Grave Index"

World Events (8)

1825 · State Capital Moves to Indianapolis

The state capital was moved from Corydon to Indianapolis on January 10, 1825.

1826

Historical Information 1826: Fountain, Indiana, United States

1851 · Constitution of 1851

Due to the state’s financial crisis during the previous decade and growing criticism toward state government. Voters approve the Constitution of 1851 which forbade the state government from going into debt.

Name Meaning

English: from the Middle English female personal name Ibb or Ebbe, pet forms of Isabel , with genitival or post-medieval excrescent -s and prosthetic H-. Compare Ebbs and Hipps .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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