Person:Jacob Bunnell (1)

Jacob Lanterman Bunnell
d.27 Jan 1932
m. 20 Nov 1879
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Name Jacob Lanterman Bunnell
Gender Male
Birth? 15 Jul 1855 Blairstown, Warren, New Jersey, United States
Marriage 20 Nov 1879 to Lucilla Buckley
Death? 27 Jan 1932
Burial? Newton, Sussex, New Jersey, United States

Obituary for Jacob Bunnell

Mr. Jacob Bunnell died Friday at his home in Newton. He was born in 1855 and spent his early days in Blairstown. He learned the printer's trade and at the age of 22 established the Blairstown Press, the first issue of which was printed Feb. 7, 1877. In 1883 he sold it to Vincent Fuller and became associated with the Sussex Independent. In 1889 he and Thomas Bunnell bought the New Jersey Herald and in 1892 became the sole owner. He was married 3 times, his third wife dying a year ago. Records of Janet Baldwin, 736 Lincoln Ave., Virginia Beach, VA 23452-4037; e-mail: Janbaldwin@@aol.com