Jacob Smith1

M, #7, b. 14 Sep 1855, d. 22 Sep 1937
FatherAlbert Smit b. 1807, d. bt 1895 - 1900
MotherJennigje Noordman b. 1829


Jacob Smith was born on 14 September 1855 in The Netherlands.1 He married (1) Jennie Smith in 1882.2 Jacob Smith married (2) Catherine Smith.1 Jacob Smith died on 22 September 1937 in 112 Irving Street, Ridgewood, Bergen County, New Jersey.1 He was buried on 25 September 1937 in Wyckoff (Wyckoff Cemetery.)1


The obituary of Jacob Smith appeared on 23 September 1937 in the Ridgewood Herald (pg. 2.)1 He and Jennie Smith had no children.2 Jacob Smith was naturalized between 1895 and 1900.3,4

Census Records: He appeared on the 1880 census in Franklin Township, Bergen County, New Jersey, living as a laborer with Lyman P. Haveland and his wife Edith.5
1885 Fed. census: Household of Jacob Smith, Ridgewood, Bergen County, New Jersey. Household consists of Jacob, his wife Jane.6
1895 Fed. census: Household of Jacob Smith, Midland Park Borough, Franklin Township, Bergen County, New Jersey. Household consists of Jacob, his wife Jennie and Gertie Lucas (age 5-20.)3
1900 Fed. census: Household of Jacob Smith. Household consists of Jacob, his wife Jennie and and his niece [R;Witness] (b. Aug 1886 in NJ, parents b. in Holland.)4
1905 Fed. census: Household of Jacob Smith. Household consists of Jacob and Gertie Lucas (b. Aug 1888, in NJ, parents b. Holland.)7
1915 Fed. census: Household of Jacob Smith, Irving Street, Midland Park Borough, Bergen County, New Jersey. Household consists of Jacob, his wife Catherine and A Jacob Smith (27 yr, S, b. NJ, parents b. Holland) and Jennie Smith (21 yr, M, b. NJ, parents b. Holland) live next door.8
1930 Fed. census: Household of Jacob Smith, Irving Street, Midland Park Borough, Bergen County, New Jersey. Household consists of Jacob, his wife Catherine and 3 children: Henry K. (25, b. NJ), Jean (22, b. NJ) and Elisabeth (15, adopted, b. NJ), and a boarder Garrett Klein (27, b. Holland, imm 1905.)9

Citations

  1. [S1] Ridgew. Herald, 13 July 1901 - 25 Jan 1940, Sep 23, 1937. pg. 2.
  2. [S4] 1900 Federal Census, New Jersey, Bergen County, Midland Park Boro. T623 Roll: 955 Page: 47-48, ED 17.
  3. [S50] 1895 New Jersey State Census, Film V227-54. Franklin Township, Borough of Midland Park, page 1.
  4. [S4] 1900 Federal Census, New Jersey, Bergen County, Midland Park Boro. T623, Roll 955, Page 47-48, ED 17.
  5. [S19] 1880 Federal Census, New Jersey, Bergen County, Franklin Township, T9, Roll 771, Page 273A.
  6. [S51] 1885 New Jersey State Census, Film V227-10. Ridgewood, page 20.
  7. [S23] 1905 New Jersey State Census, Film V227-109. Borough of Midland Park, page 5B.
  8. [S21] 1915 New Jersey State Census, Film 5. Borough of Midland Park, page 9A.
  9. [S22] 1930 Federal Census, New Jersey, Bergen County, Midland Park Boro. T626, Roll 1314, Page 223.