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Emily Caroline <I>Reeves</I> Jacobs

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Emily Caroline Reeves Jacobs

Birth
Death
19 Jul 1922 (aged 79–80)
Pennypack Woods, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section W Lot 191
Memorial ID
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Philadelphia Inquirer, July 20, 1922

"MRS. EMILY C. JACOBS
Prominent Woman, Daughter of Phoenix Iron Works Founder Dies

Mrs. Emily C. Jacobs, of 1915 Spruce street, died at her home early yesterday afternoon, following an illness of eleven weeks.

She was in her eightieth year and was socially prominent in this city. She was the daughter of the late David Reeves, of Salem, N. J., who was the founder of the Phoenix Iron Works, at Phoenixville, Pa. Her husband was a member of the firm of Thomas Jacobs, wine merchants, at Second and Ducks streets.

Two daughters survive her. They are Mrs. Charles J. Henry, of Boston, Mass., and Mrs. Charles Gibbons Davis, of Chestnut Hill."
Philadelphia Inquirer, July 20, 1922

"MRS. EMILY C. JACOBS
Prominent Woman, Daughter of Phoenix Iron Works Founder Dies

Mrs. Emily C. Jacobs, of 1915 Spruce street, died at her home early yesterday afternoon, following an illness of eleven weeks.

She was in her eightieth year and was socially prominent in this city. She was the daughter of the late David Reeves, of Salem, N. J., who was the founder of the Phoenix Iron Works, at Phoenixville, Pa. Her husband was a member of the firm of Thomas Jacobs, wine merchants, at Second and Ducks streets.

Two daughters survive her. They are Mrs. Charles J. Henry, of Boston, Mass., and Mrs. Charles Gibbons Davis, of Chestnut Hill."


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