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Maj Jacob Lake Sharp

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Maj Jacob Lake Sharp

Birth
Lee County, Virginia, USA
Death
21 Feb 1869 (aged 75)
Montgomery City, Montgomery County, Missouri, USA
Burial
Danville, Montgomery County, Missouri, USA Add to Map
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-Private in Captain Samuel Graham's Co VA Militia War of 1812

-moved to what is now Warren Co, MO in 1816 with parents and siblings

-1818 -purchased for $100 the offices of circuit and county clerk of Montgomery Co, MO -held these offices until 1865

-recorder from 1821 to 1866.

-1828 -Postmaster at Lewiston, MO

-when he moved to Danville, he moved with him the log cabin from his father's front yard that the first courts of the county were held in
-Private in Captain Samuel Graham's Co VA Militia War of 1812

-moved to what is now Warren Co, MO in 1816 with parents and siblings

-1818 -purchased for $100 the offices of circuit and county clerk of Montgomery Co, MO -held these offices until 1865

-recorder from 1821 to 1866.

-1828 -Postmaster at Lewiston, MO

-when he moved to Danville, he moved with him the log cabin from his father's front yard that the first courts of the county were held in


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