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Jacob R. Detweiler[1]

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Birth  16 Dec 1807  Bucks Co., Pennsylvania  [2
Sex  Male 
Eby ID  00029-2275 
Died  2 Jul 1885  Roseville, Waterloo Co., Ontario  [3
Person ID  I22473 
Last Modified  05 Dec 2003 
 
Father  Jacob Detweiler, b. 25 Nov 1778, Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania 
Mother  Susannah Rosenberger, b. 15 Jan 1781, Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania 
Group Sheet  F5133 
 
Family 1  Anna Wismer, b. 1808, Lincoln Co. Ontario 
Children 
 1. Isaac Detweiler
 2. Daniel Detweiler
 3. Benjamin Detweiler
 4. John Detweiler
 5. Jacob Detweiler
 6. Barbara Detweiler
 7. Susannah Detweiler
 8. Christian Detweiler, b. 22 Jul 1836
 9. Enoch W. Detweiler, b. 8 Sep 1839, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Co., Ontario
 10. Anna W. Detweiler, b. 21 Jul 1844, Roseville, Waterloo Co., Ontario
 11. Mary Ann Detweiler, b. 12 Sep 1850, Roseville, Waterloo Co., Ontario
Group Sheet  F5192 
 
Notes  Jacob R. Detweiler," was born in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, December 15th, 1807. He was married to Anna, daughter of Isaac and Anna (High) Wismer. She was born in Lincoln County, Ontario, in 1808. They resided at Roseville, Ontario, on the farm now possessed by their son Enoch. Here they resided until their deaths. He died July 2nd, 1885, and her death took place November 5th, 1871. To them was born a family of eleven children, of whom the eldest seven, namely VI Isaac, VI Daniel, VI Benjamin, VI John, VI Jacob, VI Barbara, and VI Susannah died in infancy. The following arrived at maturity and are still living viz:
 
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2. [S9]   Vol 1, Ezra Eby, 517
3. [S9]   Vol 1, Ezra Eby, 517
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