Person:Jacob Shultz (25)

Watchers
Jacob Shultz, Sr.
b.28 May 1824 Rheinbairen
  1. Catharine Shultz1819 - 1896
  2. George Shultz, Sr.1822 - 1877
  3. Jacob Shultz, Sr.1824 - 1884
  4. Sophia Christine Shultz1827 - 1906
  5. Maria Elisabeth Shultz1830 - 1876
  6. Peter Shultz1831 -
m. 17 Aug 1851
  1. William Schultz1851 - 1907
  2. Jacob S. Schultz1853 - 1920
  3. George Shultz1856 - 1933
  4. Elizabeth Shultz1858 - 1908
  5. Peter Patrus Shultz1860 - 1887
  6. Daniel Schultz1861 - 1921
  7. Karl Shultz1863 - 1881
  8. Henry Shultz1865 - 1881
  9. Fredrick Shultz1868 - 1905
  10. Philip Shultz1870 -
  11. John Christian Shultz1873 -
Facts and Events
Name[1][4][5][6][7] Jacob Shultz, Sr.
Gender Male
Birth[2][3] 28 May 1824 Rheinbairen
Marriage 17 Aug 1851 New Philadelphia, Tuscarawas, Ohio, United Statesto Elizabeth Conrad
Census? 1860 Lagro Township, Wabash, Indiana, United StatesAge: 35
Census? 1870 Age: 46
Occupation? 1870 Farmer
Census? 1880 Chester Township, Wabash County, IndianaAge 56
Death[3] 30 Nov 1884 Wabash County, Indiana
Burial[3][8] Urbana, Wabash, Indiana, United StatesUrbana Cemetery

JACOB migrated to Wabash County, Indiana, after living in Tuscarawas County, Ohio.

Jacob was one of the 18 (or 21?) founders of St. Peter's Church.

--White Creek 14:11, 25 November 2012 (EST)

References
  1. Helm, Thomas B. History of Wabash County, Indiana: containing a history of the county; its townships, towns, military records portraits of early settlers and prominent men, personal reminiscences, etc. (Chicago: J. Morris, 1884).

    The book lists Jacob, along with his brother George, his brother-in-law Michael Becker (Baker), and 15 others as founders of the "Evangelical (German) Church" (St. Peter's). He is also listed in the book as one of the principal citizens of Paw Paw Township.

  2. Donna Mylrea.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 Haupert, James. St. Peter's Cemetery Records.
  4. Sandra McBride.
  5. 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).
  6. History of Wabash County, Indiana: a narrative account of its historical progress, its people, and its principal interests. (Chicago: Lewis Pub. Co., 1914).
  7. Metcalfe, Howard. Forty North: Lineages of Some Early Settlers Along the Fortieth Parallel. (Decorah, Iowa: Anundsen Publishing Co., 1997).
  8. URBANA CEMETERY 1963