Person:Jacob Erb (4)

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Jacob Erb
b.11 Apr 1724 Switzerland
d.20 Dec 1810 Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States
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m. Est 1720
  1. Nicholas ErbAbt 1721 - 1769
  2. Jacob Erb1724 - 1810
  3. Catharina ErbAbt 1727 -
  4. Christian Erb1734 - 1810
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Facts and Events
Name Jacob Erb
Gender Male
Birth[1][2][3] 11 Apr 1724 Switzerland
Immigration[4][6] 8 Oct 1737 Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States
Marriage to Maria Eschllemann
Marriage to Magdalena Shantz
Military[3] Abt 1776 Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United Statesmember of the Committee of Safety Military
Occupation[5] From 1787 to 1790 Pennsylvania, United Statesmember of the Pennsylvania State Legislature
Death[1][2][3] 20 Dec 1810 Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States
Burial[2] Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United StatesErb Cemetery
References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 #14735 in Erb Family "A", in Davis, Richard W. Mennosearch.

    'Jacob Erb [son of Nicholas Erb], b. 11 Apr 1724. He is probably the
    Jacob who was married to Maria Aeschliman, daughter of Daniel
    Eshleman. He died 20 Dec 1810 at Cocalico Township [citing Will L-90, Lancaster]. Jacob's wife Maria Aeshliman died between 1760 and 1770 and she left three children; Jacob, Anna and Mary.'

  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Erb Cemetery (Ephrata Township), Millway, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA, in Find A Grave.

    'Inscription:
    Hier
    liegt begraben
    JACOB ERB
    gebohren den 11ten April
    Alt Stylum 1724 und
    gestorben den 20ten
    December 1810. Sein
    Alter 86 Jahr
    7 Monate und 28 Tag.'

    Translation: Here lies buried Jacob Erb, born the 11th April 1724, old style, and died the 20th December 1810. His age was 86 years, 7 months and 28 days.

  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 DAR ID #125964, Mrs. Mary Erb Widder Kinports, in Daughters of the American Revolution. Index of the rolls of honor (ancestor's index) in the lineage books of the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution (1988). (Baltimore, Maryland, United States: Genealogical Pub. Co., 1960, 1980, 1988, 1998).

    'Jacob Erb m. Magdelena Schantz (1731-1809).
    Jacob Erb (1724-1810) was a member of the Committee of Safety of Lancaster County, representing Warwick Township. He was born in Switzerland; died in Ephrata Township, Pa.'

  4. ↑ Ship list of the "Charming Nancy": which arrived in Philadelphia, Province of Pennsylvania on October 8th, 1737, from Rotterdam.

    'Males signers over the age of 16 ...
    Glaus (Nicholas) Erb
    Hans Erb
    Glaus (Nicholas) Erb Jr.'
    'Women and children under age 16 ...
    Catrina Erb
    Anna Erb
    Jacob Erb
    Catrina Erb
    Christian Erb
    Christophel Erb'

  5. ↑ Harris, Alexander. A biographical history of Lancaster County: being a history of early settlers and eminent men of the county, as also much other unpublished historical information, chiefly of a local character. (Lancaster, Pa.: Elias Barr & Co., 1872)
    page 195.

    'He was a member of the Legislature when it sat in Philadelphia in 1787, 1788, 1789, and 1790.'

  6. ↑ He immigrated on the "Charming Nancy".
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