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Jacob Kerstetter

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Jacob Kerstetter

Birth
Penn Township, Centre County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
15 Jan 1914 (aged 75)
Penn Township, Centre County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Millheim, Centre County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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KERSTETTER.—Jacob Kerstetter. a well known resident of Penn Township died at his home near Coburn last Friday, of hardening of the arteries. The disease made itself manifest last September but Mr. Kerstetter was able to be up and around until quite recently. He was native of Penn Township and was in his seventy-sixth year. He followed farming all his wife and was a good citizen in every way.
Surviving were his wife, who prior to her marriage was miss Harriet Fiedler, and one son, J. W. Kerstetter, a marcher at Coburn.
He was also survived by four brothers: John, of State College; Michael, of Bellefonte; Emanuel and Daniel, of Penn Township.
Funeral services were held in the Lutheran Church at Coburn.
Reverend D. W. Geese officiated and burial was made in the Millheim Cemetery.

From His Obituary:
The Democratic Watchman
Bellefonte, PA
January 23, 1914

From His 1914 Pennsylvania Certificate of Death:

Name: Jacob Kersteter
Gender: Male
Death Age: 75
Birth Date: 2 May 1838
Birth Place: Pennsylvania
Death Date: 14 Jan 1914
Death Place: Penn Township, Centre, Pennsylvania, USA
Father: John Kersteter
Mother: Hannah Musser
Marital Status: Married
Occupation: Farmer
Informant: J. M. Kerstetter, Coburn, PA
Burial: June 19, 1914 Millheim, PA
Certificate Number: 3921
KERSTETTER.—Jacob Kerstetter. a well known resident of Penn Township died at his home near Coburn last Friday, of hardening of the arteries. The disease made itself manifest last September but Mr. Kerstetter was able to be up and around until quite recently. He was native of Penn Township and was in his seventy-sixth year. He followed farming all his wife and was a good citizen in every way.
Surviving were his wife, who prior to her marriage was miss Harriet Fiedler, and one son, J. W. Kerstetter, a marcher at Coburn.
He was also survived by four brothers: John, of State College; Michael, of Bellefonte; Emanuel and Daniel, of Penn Township.
Funeral services were held in the Lutheran Church at Coburn.
Reverend D. W. Geese officiated and burial was made in the Millheim Cemetery.

From His Obituary:
The Democratic Watchman
Bellefonte, PA
January 23, 1914

From His 1914 Pennsylvania Certificate of Death:

Name: Jacob Kersteter
Gender: Male
Death Age: 75
Birth Date: 2 May 1838
Birth Place: Pennsylvania
Death Date: 14 Jan 1914
Death Place: Penn Township, Centre, Pennsylvania, USA
Father: John Kersteter
Mother: Hannah Musser
Marital Status: Married
Occupation: Farmer
Informant: J. M. Kerstetter, Coburn, PA
Burial: June 19, 1914 Millheim, PA
Certificate Number: 3921


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