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From: "Tom Murph" <>
Subject: Re: [NCROWAN] Bessie Jacobs Owen- Obit or birth cert info needed
Date: Sat, 12 May 2007 21:15:37 -0400
References: <1179017400.80739@rootsweb.com>
Hi Julia,
I have a lot of data on my N.C. roots and will look for Betty when I get a
chance the next few days. Will let you know.
Tom Murph, Dayton, Oh.
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Subject: [NCROWAN] Bessie Jacobs Owen- Obit or birth cert info needed
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> Author: owenjulia
> Surnames: Jacobs, Murph, Owen, Harkey, Klutz
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> My Great Grandma, Bessie Jacobs Owen was born in 8-16-1894 to Charlie P.
> Jacobs (b. 5-9-1868, d. 12-21-1934) and we think someone named Betty Murph
> Jacobs, but we're not sure?
> Charlie was married three times. I think Betty was his first wife, I know
> that Cora Harkey Jacobs was his second wife and that Mamie Klutz Jacobs
> was his third wife. We are only guessing that the first wife was in fact
> Betty Murph and that she in fact was the mother of Bessie. I've called and
> searched all over but they say NC didn't keep birth certificates back in
> 1894. I also can't find a marriage record for Charlie and Betty. I need
> help!!!
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> Can anyone help resolve this mystery?
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> Thanks!
>
> -Julia
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