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Jacob Conrad

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Jacob Conrad

Birth
Rowan County, North Carolina, USA
Death
24 Dec 1862 (aged 66)
Davidson County, North Carolina, USA
Burial
Lexington, Davidson County, North Carolina, USA Add to Map
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Son of Heinrich (Henry) Conrath. He married 1st Susanna Brinkle (1798-1823) and had 2 children: Elizabeth "Betsy", and Samuel. He married 2nd Elizabeth Kepley and together they had 7 children. He recorded his first family in German in the Old Pilgrim Church records, and his 2nd family in English. His wife Elizabeth taught the slaves of their plantation, and those of his father's, to read and write in both English and German. Upon his father's death, he inherited one of his two plantations, and his brother John David the other.
Son of Heinrich (Henry) Conrath. He married 1st Susanna Brinkle (1798-1823) and had 2 children: Elizabeth "Betsy", and Samuel. He married 2nd Elizabeth Kepley and together they had 7 children. He recorded his first family in German in the Old Pilgrim Church records, and his 2nd family in English. His wife Elizabeth taught the slaves of their plantation, and those of his father's, to read and write in both English and German. Upon his father's death, he inherited one of his two plantations, and his brother John David the other.

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aged 66yrs 7m 10ds



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