Person:Jacob Whisler (3)

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Jacob W. Whisler
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Name[1][2][5] Jacob W. Whisler
Alt Name[3][4] Jacob W. Whistler
Gender Male
Birth[5] 26 Nov 1812 Pennsylvania, United States
Marriage 12 Dec 1841 Wayne, Indiana, United Statesto Sarah Jackson
Census[1] 1850 Jackson, Hamilton, Indiana, United Statesage 39 - Farmer - with wife Sarah and 3 children
Census[2] 1860 Jackson, Hamilton, Indiana, United Statesage 48 - Farmer - with wife Sarah and 3 children
Census[3] 1870 Jackson, Hamilton, Indiana, United Statesage 58 - Farmer - with wife Sarah, son Munford and Daniel (?)
Census[4] 1880 Arcadia, Hamilton, Indiana, United Statesage 68 - retired farmer - with wife Sarah
Death[5] 18 May 1898 Hamilton, Indiana, United Statesage 85 -
Burial[5] Arcadia Cemetery, Arcadia, Hamilton, Indiana, United Statessame stone as wife Sarah

Research Notes

Not to be confused with: Jacob Wissler (2) , husband of Sarah Waltz, also of Wayne and Hamilton counties in Indiana.

References
  1. 1.0 1.1 James W. Whisler [sic], in Hamilton, Indiana, United States. 1850 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration Publication M432).

    http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1850usfedcenancestry&h=1885010&indiv=try&o_vc=Record:OtherRecord&rhSource=7602

    1850 U. S. Census Jackson Twp., Hamilton Co., Indiana
    James W. Whisler 39 M Farmer PA [difficult to read; indexed as age 37]
    Sarah Whisler 27 F IND
    Martha V. Whisler 6 F IND
    James A. Whisler 5 M IND
    Barbra D. Whisler 2 F IND
    Benjamin Whisler 28 M Farmer 800 PA
    Jacob Whisler 42 M Carpenter
    George W. Hoge 22 M IND
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    [Janiejac 2014 Note: Unresolved puzzle: The 1850 Census lists Sarah's husband as James Whisler with a Jacob Whisler in the household. Could the enumerator have got them mixed up?? No later marriage record has been found for Sarah other than her 1841 marriage to Jacob.]

  2. 2.0 2.1 Jacob Whisler, in Hamilton, Indiana, United States. 1860 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration Publication M693).

    http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1860usfedcenancestry&indiv=try&h=8494766
    1860 U. S. Census Jackson Twp, Hamilton, Indiana
    Post Office: Cicero
    Jacob Whisler 48 M Farmer 6000 500 PA
    Sarah Whisler 38 F PA
    James M Whisler 14 M IND
    Barbara Whisler 12 F IND
    Monford N Whisler 9 M IND
    Calvin Whisler 21 M IND
    Martha V Whisler 16 F IND
    George Hoge 22 M Laborer IND

  3. 3.0 3.1 Whistler, Jacob W., in Hamilton, Indiana, United States. 1870 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration Publication M593).

    1870 U. S. Census Jackson Dist., Hamilton Co., Indiana
    Whistler, Jacob W. 57 M W Farmer 8800. 1300. PA
    Whistler, Sarah 41 F W Keeping House IN
    Whistler, Winford 19 M W farm hand IN [should be Monford]
    Whistler, Daniel 4 M W farm hand IN
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    [Janiejac 2014 Note: Daniel's age could be read as '4' or '21'. Ancestry.com indexes it as '4' because 21 would be out of order. But this should be double checked; didn't find Daniel in 1880 or 1860.]

  4. 4.0 4.1 Whistler, Jacob W., in Hamilton, Indiana, United States. 1880 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration Publication T9).

    1880 U. S. Census 034, Arcadia, Hamilton Co., Indiana
    Whistler, Jacob W. W M 68 married Retired Farmer PA PA PA
    Whistler, Sarah J. W F 58 Wife married Keeping house IN NC NC

  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 {{Fgravemem|49011519|Grave Recorded], in Find A Grave.

    [Memorial# 49011519. Photo of shared tombstone.]