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Facts and Events
Information on Johann Jacob Seyler
- •Name: Johann Jacob SEYLER
- •Sex: M
- •Birth: 8 Apr 1749 in Birlenbach, Bas-Rhin, France (Alsace)
- •Death: 16 Mar 1826 in Roane County, Tennessee
- •Note: While living in Virginia, Jacob acquired some cattle in eastern Tennessee in 1798. On the cattle drive back to the Shenandoah Valley in Virginia, young Davy Crockett worked and stayed with the Sylar family. Jacob was listed as a tavern owner in Kingston,Roane County, Tennessee in 1820.
- Father: Johann Jacob SEYLER b: 26 Dec 1719 in Birlenbach, Bas-Rhin, France (Alsace)
- Mother: Dorothea SCHAFF b: Bet 1720 and 1725 in Strasbourg, France (Alsace)
- Marriage 1 Jane HARTLEY b: 1774 in Washington County, Maryland
- •Married: 31 Jan 1793 in Botetourt County, Virginia
- Children
- 1. Peter Hartley SYLAR b: 15 Jun 1796 in Natural Bridge, Rockbridge County, Virginia
- 2. Sarah SYLAR b: 1798 in Botetourt County, Virginia
- 3. William SYLAR b: 1800 in Botetourt County, Virginia
- 4. George Washington SYLAR b: Nov 1802 in Botetourt County, Virginia
- 5. Samuel A. SYLAR b: 1804 in Botetourt County, Virginia
- 6. Elizabeth SYLAR b: Abt 1806 in Botetourt County, Virginia
- 7. Mary Magdalina SYLAR b: 1810 in Botetourt County, Virginia
Source: http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=owslfl&id=I964
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