Posted on: Whiteside Co. Illinois Queries Reply Here: http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/USA/Il/Whiteside/10810 Surname: JACOBS ------------------------- Reference my post, I have now found information on my Grandfather Charles F. JACOBS family in the 1880 Tama Co., Carrol Twsp. U.S. Census. I also found out he was born in Clinton Co., IA (DeWitt) and not in Whiteside County, Illinois.