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Jacob Kepler

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Jacob Kepler

Birth
Maryland, USA
Death
8 Feb 1868 (aged 76)
Sharon Center, Johnson County, Iowa, USA
Burial
Johnson County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
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Jacob Kepler, born November 01, 1791, Germany or Maryland; died February 08, 1868,Sharon Township, Johnson County, Iowa. Married Sarah "Sally" (Schnerr) (Snair) Snare,1812, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania. Veteran: 2 Batt'n (Andrews) Pennsylvania Militia, War of 1812.

Jacob was a Johnson County, Iowa pioneer with his family. His many daughters married pioneer men. Ten children: Catharine (George Fry); Elizabeth (Carr Hartman); Conrad (June 6, 1815-December 1816; died Huntingdon, PA); Margaret (Zenas Grout); Sarah (Jonas Hartman); Magdalena (William Buckland Ford); John (Sarah Fattig, Elizabeth Emmons); Susan (Carr Hartman); Sophia (Asa Bailey); and Mary Ann (February 23, 1829-Huntingdon, PA; died December 18, 1829, Licking OH).

Engraved on monument:
Aged 76 yrs, 3 Ms, 8 Ds. I chose this place for my body to rest. My spirit' in Heaven, the home of the blest.
Jacob Kepler, born November 01, 1791, Germany or Maryland; died February 08, 1868,Sharon Township, Johnson County, Iowa. Married Sarah "Sally" (Schnerr) (Snair) Snare,1812, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania. Veteran: 2 Batt'n (Andrews) Pennsylvania Militia, War of 1812.

Jacob was a Johnson County, Iowa pioneer with his family. His many daughters married pioneer men. Ten children: Catharine (George Fry); Elizabeth (Carr Hartman); Conrad (June 6, 1815-December 1816; died Huntingdon, PA); Margaret (Zenas Grout); Sarah (Jonas Hartman); Magdalena (William Buckland Ford); John (Sarah Fattig, Elizabeth Emmons); Susan (Carr Hartman); Sophia (Asa Bailey); and Mary Ann (February 23, 1829-Huntingdon, PA; died December 18, 1829, Licking OH).

Engraved on monument:
Aged 76 yrs, 3 Ms, 8 Ds. I chose this place for my body to rest. My spirit' in Heaven, the home of the blest.


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