Son of Nicholas and Mary (Gilman) Jacob.
After living in England, John lived in Watertown for a little while before moving to Hingham. He became the husband of Margery (Eames) Jacob on October 20, 1653 in Hingham. Margery died in 1659 and two years later on October 3, 1661 in Hingham, he remarried in and became the husband of Mary (Russell) Jacob. He worked as the surveyor in Hingham and he had fought in King Philip's War in 1675. In 1682 he became a member of the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company. He owned land in what is presently known as the Glad Tidings Plain Historic District in Hingham. In 1692 he constructed a lumber mill on Cushing Pond in Hingham.
John Jacob's four children with Margery:
John (b. October 2, 1654)
Mary (b. Mar 30, 1656)
Sarah (b. September 29, 1657)
Benjamin (b. April 2, 1659)
John Jacob's eleven children with Mary:
Jael (b. September 7, 1662)
David (b. June 20, 1664)
Elizabeth (b. April 11, 1666)
Peter (b. February 12, 1667/68)
Hannah (b. December 20, 1669)
Samuel (b. November 30, 1671)
Deborah (b. August 15, 1674-bef 1677)
Deborah (b. May 8, 1677)
John (b. July 31, 1679)
Lydia (b. April 18, 1681)
Abigail (b. November 13, 1683)
After living in England, John lived in Watertown for a little while before moving to Hingham. He became the husband of Margery (Eames) Jacob on October 20, 1653 in Hingham. Margery died in 1659 and two years later on October 3, 1661 in Hingham, he remarried in and became the husband of Mary (Russell) Jacob. He worked as the surveyor in Hingham and he had fought in King Philip's War in 1675. In 1682 he became a member of the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company. He owned land in what is presently known as the Glad Tidings Plain Historic District in Hingham. In 1692 he constructed a lumber mill on Cushing Pond in Hingham.
John Jacob's four children with Margery:
John (b. October 2, 1654)
Mary (b. Mar 30, 1656)
Sarah (b. September 29, 1657)
Benjamin (b. April 2, 1659)
John Jacob's eleven children with Mary:
Jael (b. September 7, 1662)
David (b. June 20, 1664)
Elizabeth (b. April 11, 1666)
Peter (b. February 12, 1667/68)
Hannah (b. December 20, 1669)
Samuel (b. November 30, 1671)
Deborah (b. August 15, 1674-bef 1677)
Deborah (b. May 8, 1677)
John (b. July 31, 1679)
Lydia (b. April 18, 1681)
Abigail (b. November 13, 1683)
Son of Nicholas and Mary (Gilman) Jacob.
After living in England, John lived in Watertown for a little while before moving to Hingham. He became the husband of Margery (Eames) Jacob on October 20, 1653 in Hingham. Margery died in 1659 and two years later on October 3, 1661 in Hingham, he remarried in and became the husband of Mary (Russell) Jacob. He worked as the surveyor in Hingham and he had fought in King Philip's War in 1675. In 1682 he became a member of the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company. He owned land in what is presently known as the Glad Tidings Plain Historic District in Hingham. In 1692 he constructed a lumber mill on Cushing Pond in Hingham.
John Jacob's four children with Margery:
John (b. October 2, 1654)
Mary (b. Mar 30, 1656)
Sarah (b. September 29, 1657)
Benjamin (b. April 2, 1659)
John Jacob's eleven children with Mary:
Jael (b. September 7, 1662)
David (b. June 20, 1664)
Elizabeth (b. April 11, 1666)
Peter (b. February 12, 1667/68)
Hannah (b. December 20, 1669)
Samuel (b. November 30, 1671)
Deborah (b. August 15, 1674-bef 1677)
Deborah (b. May 8, 1677)
John (b. July 31, 1679)
Lydia (b. April 18, 1681)
Abigail (b. November 13, 1683)
After living in England, John lived in Watertown for a little while before moving to Hingham. He became the husband of Margery (Eames) Jacob on October 20, 1653 in Hingham. Margery died in 1659 and two years later on October 3, 1661 in Hingham, he remarried in and became the husband of Mary (Russell) Jacob. He worked as the surveyor in Hingham and he had fought in King Philip's War in 1675. In 1682 he became a member of the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company. He owned land in what is presently known as the Glad Tidings Plain Historic District in Hingham. In 1692 he constructed a lumber mill on Cushing Pond in Hingham.
John Jacob's four children with Margery:
John (b. October 2, 1654)
Mary (b. Mar 30, 1656)
Sarah (b. September 29, 1657)
Benjamin (b. April 2, 1659)
John Jacob's eleven children with Mary:
Jael (b. September 7, 1662)
David (b. June 20, 1664)
Elizabeth (b. April 11, 1666)
Peter (b. February 12, 1667/68)
Hannah (b. December 20, 1669)
Samuel (b. November 30, 1671)
Deborah (b. August 15, 1674-bef 1677)
Deborah (b. May 8, 1677)
John (b. July 31, 1679)
Lydia (b. April 18, 1681)
Abigail (b. November 13, 1683)
Inscription
HERE LYETH
Ye BODY OF
CAPT JOHN JACOB
AGED ABOUT 63
YEARS DYED
SEPTEMBER Ye 19,
1693.
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