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Jacob Hilborn[1,2]

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Birth  14 Dec 1833  Preston, Waterloo Co., Ontario  [3,4
Sex  Male 
Eby ID  00053-3727 
Person ID  I6925 
Last Modified  11 Jun 2004 
 
Father  Jesse Hilborn 
Mother  Annie Smith 
Group Sheet  F872 
 
Family 1  Caroline Witmer, b. 16 Apr 1837 
Married  30 Jan 1855   
Children 
 1. Isaac Hilborn, b. 8 Jan 1856
 2. Amos Hilborn, b. 7 Jan 1858
 3. Aaron W. Hilborn, b. 23 Aug 1860
 4. Emanuel Hilborn, b. 9 Aug 1862
 5. David W. Hilborn, b. 9 Feb 1865
 6. Joseph Hilborn, b. 7 Jun 1867
 7. Jesse W. Hilborn, b. 14 Aug 1869
 8. Jacob Hilborn, b. 29 Jan 1872
 9. Eliza Hilborn, b. 6 Feb 1874
 10. Edwin Hilborn, b. 1 Jan 1878
 11. Milton Hilborn, b. 8 Jan 1881
Group Sheet  F2186 
 
Notes  Jacob Hilborn, "son of Jesse and Annie (Smith) Hilborn, was born at Preston, Ontario, December 14th, 1833. He was raised on the farm. On January 30th, 1855, he was married to Caroline, eldest daughter of Joseph and Susannah (Groh) Witmer. She was born April 16th, 1837. Soon after their marriage they moved on a farm at Speedsville, a small village near Preston, where they resided until March 19th, 1872, when they moved near Conestogo, on the farm formerly owned by John Groff. After disposing of this farm he purchased the Blair Mills, to which place he moved in October, 1884. Here he is doing a good business. Mr. Hilborn is a gentleman of excellent business abilities, push and enterprise, and is highly and justly esteemed by all who have dealings with him. Mr. Hilborn's family consisted of eleven children, of whom two died in infancy. Their names are as follows, viz:..."
 
Sources  1. [S1]   Vol I A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., Ezra E. Eby, (Berlin, Ontario, 1895), 788   [View page(s) from the 1895-96 edition]
2. [S2]   Vol II A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., Ezra Eby, 679   [View page(s) from the 1895-96 edition]
3. [S1]   Vol I A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., Ezra E. Eby, (Berlin, Ontario, 1895)   [View page(s) from the 1895-96 edition]
4. [S1]   Vol I A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., Ezra E. Eby, (Berlin, Ontario, 1895), 788   [View page(s) from the 1895-96 edition]
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