JACOBS, Leona A. (1911-1976)

JACOBS

Posted By: Deidre Badker (email)
Date: 4/10/2012 at 16:27:55

Leona A. Arp was born May 8, 1911 at Marshalltown, Marshall, Iowa to Herman Henry Arp and Dora Ehrig. Leona had a brother, William Henry Arp (born December 2, 1914 Tama, Iowa, died December 25, 1998 Annandale, Wright, MN.)

Leona found in the 1915 census living at Spring Creek, Tama, IA: Leona Arp age 4.

Found in the 1920 census at Lincoln, Tama, IA: Herman Arp 35, Dora Arp 30, Leona Arp 8, William Arp 5.

Found in the 1925 census at Spring Creek, Tama, IA: Derman (should be Herman) H Arp 40, Dora Arp 35, Leona Arp 13, William H Arp 10.

Found in the 1930 census at Crystal, Tama, Iowa: Herman H Arp 45, Dora Arp 40, Leona A Arp 19, William H Arp 15.

Leona Arp married Binford Fredrickson about 1930, they had one son named Binford (Binford Fredrickson Jr. born May 10, 1931, died May 7, 2006 Vancouver, Clark, Washington).

Leona next married Ernest Jacobs on February 25, 1942 at Lancaster Schuyler, Missouri. They had 2 sons. They lived much of their married life in Mitchell County, Iowa.

(Ernest John Jacobs was born April 12, 1910 at Wilster, Steinburg, Schleiswig-Holstein, Germany and died January 1, 1989 Osage, Mitchell, Iowa.)

Leona Jacobs died Jan 17, 1976 at Osage, Mitchell, Iowa and was buried at the Maple Hill Cemetery, Tama, Iowa.