Individual Details
Hannah Jacobs
(12 Dec 1735 - 15 Oct 1799)
Events
| Alt name | Hannah Rittenhouse | ||||
| Birth | 12 Dec 1735 | ||||
| Marriage | 31 Dec 1772 | Pennsylvania - David Rittenhouse | ![]() | ![]() | |
| Death | 15 Oct 1799 | Laurel Hill Cemetery, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania | ![]() | ![]() |
Families
| Spouse | David Rittenhouse (1732 - 1796) |
| Father | John Jacobs (1689 - 1773) |
| Mother | Mary Hayes (1699 - ) |
| Sibling | John Jacobs (1722 - 1780) |
| Sibling | Richard Jacobs (1723 - ) |
| Sibling | Israel Jacobs (1726 - 1796) |
| Sibling | Joseph Jacobs (1728 - ) |
| Sibling | Jesse Jacobs (1730 - 1777) |
| Sibling | Benjamin Jacobs (1731 - ) |
| Sibling | Elizabeth Jacobs (1732 - ) |
| Sibling | Mary Jacobs (1738 - 1814) |
| Sibling | Isaac Jacobs (1741 - 1815) |
Notes
Marriage
Dear FriendsWhereas Thomas Mendenhale hath removed with his Master David Rittenhousse within the Limits of your Meeting and Requested our Certificate in Order to Join with You We therefore an enquiry made do not find but that his Life and Conversation was in a good Degree Orderly attended our Religious Meetings, clear from Marriage Engagements as far as we find as such we Recommend him to your Christian Care desiring his Welfare and Remain.
Your Living Friends
Signed by Order of our said Meeting By Thos Evans
Death
Birth: Feb. 12, 1735,Death: Oct. 15, 1799, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
Second wife of David Rittenhouse whom she wed in Philadelphia on December 31, 1772. Stepmother of Elizabeth (Sargeant), Esther (Waters), and David (whose mother Eleanor Coulston died shortly after his birth). Spouse:
Spouse: David Rittenhouse (1732 - 1796)
Burial: Laurel Hill Cemetery, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
Plot: Section P, Lot 61-62
Endnotes
1. John Blair Linn, History of Centre and Clinton Counties, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia: Louis H. Everts, 1883). Hereinafter cited as History of Centre and Clinton Counties, PA.
2. Family History Library, Pennsylvania County Marriages 1885 1950, Pennsylvania Compiled Marriage Records 1700-1821 Ancestry.com, David Rittenhouse and Hannah Jacobs, 31 December 1772; Family History Library,, Salt Lake City.
3. Friends of Gwynedd (Philadelphia), Certificates 1756-1783, page 351, image 372 of 470, David Rittenhouse; digital image, Ancestry.com (https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/2189/40525_1821100519_1806-00373? : viewed 9 November 2018).
4. Find A Grave, Findagrave.com, database and digital images (http//:www.findagrave.com : viewed 26 December 2016), Memorial# 26725589.

