A Jacobs Family History

Matilda Rebecca JACOBS
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Name Matilda Rebecca JACOBS Birth Between 1822 and 1824 Finsbury, London, England
[1, 2] - Fact Flags: Preferred
Gender Female Census 30 Mar 1851 London, England
[2] Age: 29y Address: 33 Haymarket - Relation to Head of House: Wife
Census 7 Apr 1861 London, England
[3] Age: 38y Address: 33 Haymarket - Relation to Head of House: Wife
Census 2 Apr 1871 London, England
[4] Age: 48y Address: 33 Haymarket - Relation to Head of House: Mother
Son is now 'Head'. Widow
Census 3 Apr 1881 London, England
[5] Age: 58y Address: 38 Upper Bedford Place, Russell Square - Relation to Head of House: Head
Widow
Has some of her children with her
Ancestor Count 9 Descendant Count 114 Reference Number BR 0036b Reference Number BR-J _UID 46D2087B1B934321B96A7B16520155343DE0 Death 4 Sep 1888 London, England
[6, 7] Age: 67y Address: 38 Upper Bedford Place, Russell Square - Also 70 Abbey Road
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Person ID I829 Jacobs Last Modified 30 Jan 2026
Father Henry JACOBS, b. Abt 1793, London, England
d. 24 Jan 1862, Finsbury, London, England
(Age 69 years) Mother Elizabeth MYERS, b. Abt 1797, London, England
d. 30 Sep 1877, London, England
(Age 80 years) Marriage 15 Jan 1818 London, England
[8, 9] Family ID F252 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family David JACOBS, b. Abt 1819, St Martin in the Fields, London, England
d. 26 Sep 1869, London, England
(Age 50 years) Marriage 23 Feb 1848 Shoreditch, London, England
[1, 10] Address: He: 33 Haymarket She: 64 Crown Street. - He was a glass dealer.
Children 1. Philip David JACOBS, b. Between Jan 1849 and Mar 1849, London, England
d. Between Oct 1923 and Dec 1923, Lambeth, London, England
(Age 74 years)2. Angel(o) JACOBS, b. Between Jul 1850 and Sep 1850, London, England 
3. Henrietta C JACOBS, b. Abt 1852, London, England
d. Bef 1906 (Age < 53 years)4. Elizabeth Constance JACOBS, b. Between Oct 1852 and Dec 1852, Haymarket, London, England 
5. Fredrick David JACOBS, b. Between Apr 1854 and Jun 1854, London, England 
6. Florence Maude JACOBS, b. Between Oct 1855 and Dec 1855, London, England 
7. Harry Braham JACOBS, b. Between Jul 1859 and Sep 1859, Haymarket, London, England
d. 1912, South Africa
(Age 52 years)8. Adelina JACOBS, b. Between Jul 1862 and Sep 1862, St. Martins, London, England 
Family ID F251 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 30 Jan 2026
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Notes - Believe that she might be the M R Jacobs that registered the death of Hannah Jaobs.
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Sources - [S441] Marriage Cert - Jacobs David and Matilda R Jacobs.jpg.
- [S2097] 1851 Census - HO 107/1481 F139 P03 - Jacobs, David & Matilda.
- [S2098] 1861 Census - RG 9/0056 F090 P02 - Jacobs, David & Matilda.
- [S2099] 1871 Census - RG 10/0358 F026 P03 - Jacobs, Phillip D.
- [S2794] 1881 Census - RG 11/0320 F17 P29 - Jacobs, Matilda.
- [S2391] Will - Index - Jacobs, Matilda Rebecca.
Effects: ?7,892 18s 3d (adjusted to ?9,742 18s 3d) Philip David Jacobs (son) 33 Haymarket, Glass & China Merchant - [S3241] BMD - Death Index, 1888 JAS Hampstead 1A 391.
- [S614] Marriage Cert - Jacobs, Henry [Z007] & Myers, Elizabeth.
Scan from Great Synangogue register - [S2120] Great Synagogue Marriage Records - Source: www.synagoguescribes.com copyright A. Shire, GSM 178/17.
- [S60] BMD - Marriage Index, 1848 JFM St James 1 105.
- [S441] Marriage Cert - Jacobs David and Matilda R Jacobs.jpg.

