Person:Jacob Pretorius (1)
Jacob Pretorius, Jr.
b.13 Feb 1849 Tuscarawas County, Ohio
d.20 Feb 1936 Indiana
Parents and Siblings
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m. 3 May 1844
  1. Sophia Pretorius1846 - 1892
  2. Cathrine Pretorius1847 - 1923
  3. Jacob Pretorius, Jr.1849 - 1936
  4. Mary Pretorius1852 - 1918
  5. Josephine B. Pretorius1855 - Bef 1909
  6. George Calvin Pretorius, Sr.1858 - 1924
  7. Carolina Pretorius1861 - 1922
Spouse and Children
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m. 18 Apr 1872
  1. Jacob Pretorius1872 -
  2. Clara Ellen Pretorius1872 - 1944
  3. Mary Elizabeth Pretorius1874 - 1897
  4. Emma Katherina Pretorius1876 - 1877
  5. Anna Bertha Pretorius1878 - 1954
  6. William E. Pretorius1881 - 1882
  7. Clarence J. Pretorius1883 - 1942
  8. Sarah M. Pretorius1885 - 1981
  9. Rosina Matilda Pretorius1887 - 1933
  10. Ezra Franklin Pretorius1890 - 1939
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Facts and Events
Name[1][2][3][5][8] Jacob Pretorius, Jr.
Gender Male
Birth[8] 13 Feb 1849 Tuscarawas County, Ohio
Marriage 18 Apr 1872 Indianato Maria Elizabeth Karns
Census? 1880 Wabash County, IndianaAge 31
Occupation? Wabash County, IndianaFarmer
Death? 20 Feb 1936 Indiana
Burial[7] Urbana, IndianaUrbana Cemetery

The family migrated to Wabash County, Indiana, in 1851.

His farm was located 6 miles east of Roann, Indiana, which would make it near Urbana, Indiana. He also had another farm in Paw Paw Township, Wabash County, Indiana.

He was also a Director of the Farmers State Bank.

--White Creek 13:20, 30 October 2012 (EDT)

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References
  1. ↑ History of Wabash County, Indiana: a narrative account of its historical progress, its people, and its principal interests. (Chicago: Lewis Pub. Co., 1914).
  2. ↑ Wabash County Historical Society (Indiana); Linda Robertson; and North Manchester Historical Society (Indiana). Wabash County history, bicentennial edition, 1976, Wabash, Indiana. (Marceline, Missouri: Walsworth Publishing Company, c1976).
  3. ↑ Donna Mylrea.
  4.   Sandra McBride (RootsWeb.com) .
  5. ↑ Howard Hurtig Metcalfe of Hollywood, California.

    data comes from his website, not his book: "Forty North"

  6.   Edgar J. Pershing. The Pershing Family in America. (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: George S. Ferguson Co., 1924).
  7. ↑ Haupert, James. St. Peter's Cemetery Records.
  8. ↑ 8.0 8.1 RootsWeb.com.

    Robert MacPherson

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