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Jacob “Jake” Byers Sr.

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Jacob “Jake” Byers Sr.

Birth
Hanover, York County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
6 Oct 1877 (aged 79)
Lawrence County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Popcorn, Lawrence County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
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tombstone reads: Born in Penn. Died in Lawrence Co., Ind. Jacob had three wives: Sarah Young m. 10-3-1820, her sister Catharine Young m. 6-24-1858, and Anna Pollock Loder m. 9-7-1868.Jacob married Sarah Elizabeth Young on 5 Oct 1820 in Washington Co., PA.

A year after she died in 1857 he married her sister Catherine Young on 24 Jun 1858 in Lawrence Co., Indiana.

After his second wife, Catharine, died in 1862 Jacob married a third time on 7 Sep 1868 in Green Co., Indiana to Anna Pollock.

All three of Jacob's wifes are buried in the Beyers cemetery.
tombstone reads: Born in Penn. Died in Lawrence Co., Ind. Jacob had three wives: Sarah Young m. 10-3-1820, her sister Catharine Young m. 6-24-1858, and Anna Pollock Loder m. 9-7-1868.Jacob married Sarah Elizabeth Young on 5 Oct 1820 in Washington Co., PA.

A year after she died in 1857 he married her sister Catherine Young on 24 Jun 1858 in Lawrence Co., Indiana.

After his second wife, Catharine, died in 1862 Jacob married a third time on 7 Sep 1868 in Green Co., Indiana to Anna Pollock.

All three of Jacob's wifes are buried in the Beyers cemetery.

Inscription

Jacob Byers Sr. Born in Penn. Dec. 27, 1797; Died in Lawrence Co., Indiana Oct. 6, 1877

Gravesite Details

Byers on his tombstone, Beyers on his wife's tombstones.



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  • Created by: Beverly Nester
  • Added: Jan 8, 2001
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/5137210/jacob-byers: accessed ), memorial page for Jacob “Jake” Byers Sr. (27 Dec 1797–6 Oct 1877), Find a Grave Memorial ID 5137210, citing Beyers and Rainbolt Cemetery, Popcorn, Lawrence County, Indiana, USA; Maintained by Beverly Nester (contributor 33980516).