Jacob was a Wagon Builder in Nehren, Württemberg, Germany, a small farming village in southern Germany. He brought his family to the United States in 1884, and settled in Jersey City, New Jersey.
Jacob was born on September 26, 1842 according to his birth record (from Germany), so his headstone birth date is incorrect.
He died of tuberculosis at the age of 50 and is buried in Weehawken cemetery. His headstone lists his wife Catherine, but she was not buried with him (the headstone incorrectly lists her). She is buried with her daughter Marie in Grove Church cemetery, also in Jersey City.
Jacob was born on September 26, 1842 according to his birth record (from Germany), so his headstone birth date is incorrect.
He died of tuberculosis at the age of 50 and is buried in Weehawken cemetery. His headstone lists his wife Catherine, but she was not buried with him (the headstone incorrectly lists her). She is buried with her daughter Marie in Grove Church cemetery, also in Jersey City.
Jacob was a Wagon Builder in Nehren, Württemberg, Germany, a small farming village in southern Germany. He brought his family to the United States in 1884, and settled in Jersey City, New Jersey.
Jacob was born on September 26, 1842 according to his birth record (from Germany), so his headstone birth date is incorrect.
He died of tuberculosis at the age of 50 and is buried in Weehawken cemetery. His headstone lists his wife Catherine, but she was not buried with him (the headstone incorrectly lists her). She is buried with her daughter Marie in Grove Church cemetery, also in Jersey City.
Jacob was born on September 26, 1842 according to his birth record (from Germany), so his headstone birth date is incorrect.
He died of tuberculosis at the age of 50 and is buried in Weehawken cemetery. His headstone lists his wife Catherine, but she was not buried with him (the headstone incorrectly lists her). She is buried with her daughter Marie in Grove Church cemetery, also in Jersey City.
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