He married Keziah Slagel in Mansfield, Ohio February 2, 1848. They lived there until 1862 when they moved west to Clinton County, Iowa.
In the Jacob Daniel Echelberger family there were nine of us children that grew to manhood and womanhood. Also one child Benjamin who died from burns when a year old and a pair of stillborn twins, a boy and a girl.
The children who reached maturity were George the eldest, then Roseann "Rose", Henry Slagel "Hence", Jacob Franklin "Frank", William Leroy "Bill" , Edwin L., Charley Fay, Carrie Lovina "Vinnie", and Ina Williams.
Jacob was a soldier in the Civil War and was wounded in battle-- one finger was shot off.
He died of Bright's Disease and Diabetes February 28, 1905, aged 75.
He married Keziah Slagel in Mansfield, Ohio February 2, 1848. They lived there until 1862 when they moved west to Clinton County, Iowa.
In the Jacob Daniel Echelberger family there were nine of us children that grew to manhood and womanhood. Also one child Benjamin who died from burns when a year old and a pair of stillborn twins, a boy and a girl.
The children who reached maturity were George the eldest, then Roseann "Rose", Henry Slagel "Hence", Jacob Franklin "Frank", William Leroy "Bill" , Edwin L., Charley Fay, Carrie Lovina "Vinnie", and Ina Williams.
Jacob was a soldier in the Civil War and was wounded in battle-- one finger was shot off.
He died of Bright's Disease and Diabetes February 28, 1905, aged 75.
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