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Jacob Bushong

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Jacob Bushong Veteran

Birth
York County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
16 Aug 1830 (aged 76)
Carrollton, Carroll County, Ohio, USA
Burial
Carrollton, Carroll County, Ohio, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section I Row 15
Memorial ID
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Revolutionary War Veteran

During the American Revolutionary War, Jacob fought with the 2nd Virginia Regiment. He joined as a Private on July 17, 1780, in Bedford County, Virginia. He was discharged January 17, 1782, in Salisbury, North Carolina.

Jacob Bushong and Eva Bossert married on January 1, 1784. The ceremony was performed by Reverend Simon Harr at Strasburg, Shenandoah County, Virginia.

WILL

"I, Jacob Bushong of Harrison Twp., Stark Co OH, to my much beloved wife Eve Catharina; to my oldest son John, 30 acres off the west side of the quarter section I now live on; to sons Samuel, Jacob, William, & Peter, daughters Elizabeth Windell, Catharina Hively & Sarah Kleckner; my son George deceased, leaving one son named Jacob. My loving wife Eve Catharina to be executor of this my last will."
Signed: Jacob Bushong.
9 May 1827.
Source: Stark Co Ohio Will Book B p53

Revolutionary War Veteran

During the American Revolutionary War, Jacob fought with the 2nd Virginia Regiment. He joined as a Private on July 17, 1780, in Bedford County, Virginia. He was discharged January 17, 1782, in Salisbury, North Carolina.

Jacob Bushong and Eva Bossert married on January 1, 1784. The ceremony was performed by Reverend Simon Harr at Strasburg, Shenandoah County, Virginia.

WILL

"I, Jacob Bushong of Harrison Twp., Stark Co OH, to my much beloved wife Eve Catharina; to my oldest son John, 30 acres off the west side of the quarter section I now live on; to sons Samuel, Jacob, William, & Peter, daughters Elizabeth Windell, Catharina Hively & Sarah Kleckner; my son George deceased, leaving one son named Jacob. My loving wife Eve Catharina to be executor of this my last will."
Signed: Jacob Bushong.
9 May 1827.
Source: Stark Co Ohio Will Book B p53



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