In the 1900 census Jacob was living with his son Albert in Loudon Twp., Carroll Co., Ohio. Jacob was listed as a widow age 71 born May 1829 in Ohio.
His obituary in the Carroll Chronicle, Carrollton, Ohio, Friday, September 2, 1904.
Jacob Kohler, an aged farmer, died at the home of his son, Albert Kohler, in Loudon Township Tuesday night. He was a native of Tuscarawas County, but lived nearly all his life in Carroll.
His age was about 80 years. Three sons are left to mourn his death -- Messrs. David, George and Albert, farmers of Loudon Twp. The wife and mother died about six years ago. He was a member of the Lutheran Church, and an honest, industrious man. Interment yesterday.
Suggested edit: Another son to Jacob was
David H. Kohler
Birth 5 Aug 1866
Kilgore, Carroll County, Ohio, USA
Death 31 Oct 1930 (aged 64)
Carroll County, Ohio, USA
Burial
Kilgore Cemetery
Kilgore, Carroll County, Ohio, USA
Memorial ID
85124604 · View Source
Contributor: Jeffrey Kohler (49885765)
Family Members
Parents
Christian Henry Colar
unknown–1885
Barbara Burrier Colar
unknown–1874
Spouse
Sarah Shawver Colar
1839–1900
Siblings
William Colar
1824–1881
Barbara Ann Colar Burrier
1828–1903
Susanna Colar Burrier
1837–1904
Christina R. Colar Slates
1840–1921
Mary Emma Colar Burrier
1842–1926
Emanuel Kohler Colar
1846–1921
Children
David H. Kohler
1866–193
George Benton Kohler
1870–1942
Albert R. Kohler
1875–1921