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Pioneer - JACOBS, Robert
Biographical Sketches of
Early Settlers of Wellington County
Information from: Historical Atlas of the County of Wellington, Ontario.
Toronto: Historical Atlas Publishing Co., 1906
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JACOBS, Robert,
was b. in County Wicklow, Ire. He was a farmer in Ire., and came to
New York State from Ire. In 1840 he came to Canada from New York State and
purchased in Puslinch 100 acres, lot 30, rear con. 7, upon which he lived until
his death. He was a hard worker; an Anglican in religion, and Conservative in
politics. He m. Ann Bailey. Issue: William (d.) and Benjamin. Benjamin was six
months old when he came with his parents to Puslinch. He has always lived on
the homestead, and is engaged in mixed farming, and, like his father, is an
industrious man. He is a Methodist, and a Conservative. He m. Mary Mast. Issue:
Mrs. John M. Clark, Puslinch; Mrs. Telford, Morriston; Mrs. Fahrner, Puslinch,
and Samuel, at home.
From: Historical Atlas of the County of Wellington, Ontario. Toronto: Historical Atlas Publishing Co., 1906 |
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