Person:Jacob Sandowski (1)

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Jacob Sandowski
  1. Samuel Sadowski1748 - 1803
  2. James SanduskyAbt 1748 - Abt 1819
  3. Jacob SandowskiAbt 1754 - 1832
Facts and Events
Name Jacob Sandowski
Alt Name[2] Jacob Sandusky
Gender Male
Birth[1] Abt 1754 Moorefield, Hardy County, Virginia
Residence? Abt 1776 Marion, Kentucky, United StatesSandusky Station
Death[1] 19 May 1832 Jessamine County, Kentucky
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 Genealogy.com.

    12.Jacob4 Sadowski (Andrew3, Antoni2, Marcin1)1 was born Abt. 1754 in Moorefield, Hardy County, Virginia, and died May 19, 1832 in Jessamine County, Kentucky.He married (1) Elizabeth Evans.She was born 1779, and died Unknown.He married (2) Jemima Voss Abt. 1778 in Virginia, daughter of William Voss.She died May 12, 1842.

    Children of Jacob Sadowski and Elizabeth Evans are:
    57i.Margaret5 Sodowsky, died Unknown.She married John Dedham February 13, 1808 in Jessamine County, Kentucky; died 1832 in Palmyra, Missouri.
    58ii.Sarah Sodowsky, born Abt. 1788; died Aft. June 28, 1830.She married William Kelly Abt. 1819; died Unknown.
    59iii.Susan Sodowsky, born Abt. 1791; died Unknown.She married (1) ? Shanklin Bef. 1812; died Unknown.She married (2) Seth Magee Abt. 1812; died Unknown.
    +60iv.Rebecca Sodowsky, born Abt. 1798; died Aft. 1832.
    +61v.James Sodowsky, born 1801 in Jessamine County, Kentucky; died 1851 in Buchanan County, Missouri.

    http://www.genealogy.com/forum/surnames/topics/sandusky/187/

  2. Allen, William B. A history of Kentucky, embracing gleanings, reminiscences, antiquities, natural curiosities, statistics, and biographical sketches. (Green Co. Historical Society, 1967)
    47.

    ... In the year 1776 James Sandusky removed from Virginia to Washington County, and built Sandusky's Station, on Pleasant Run. His brother Jacob is believed to be the first white man that descended the Ohio and Mississippi rivers, except French and Spanish. In 1774 he traveled to the Cumberland River, and descended it and the Ohio and Mississippi to New Orleans, where he took shipping and went round to Virginia by Baltimore. Shortly afterwards he returned to Kentucky and settled with James at Sandusky's Station. ...