Samuel² Jacobs

Birth	4 MAR 17622
Death	5 SEP 1809
Grave

"Samuel Jacobs, Esq. Mr. Jacobs was born in Scituate, Mass., March 4, 1762, and by trade was a shipwright. He came to this town about the year 1792. He was twice married. His first wife was Margaret Stinson, and his second was Margaret McGlathry. ,[sic.] The place still known as ‘Jacob’s farm’ was possessed by him, upon which he erected the house now owned by N. C. Fletcher, Esq. Mr. Jacobs was the first representative to the General Court.For a number of years he was selectman, Justice of th Peace and Quorum. By his position and influence, Squire Jacobs was one of the leading citizens of the town. His name is found in connected with the most important businesses and othr important businesses and other transactions mentioned... Read More