Who was Jacob Airhart?

Jacob Airhart (1828–1888) was born in Virginia, USA and died in Montgomery County, Indiana, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Jacob Airhart 1828–1888

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 5 Apr 1828 · Virginia, USA

Died 26 Apr 1888 · Montgomery County, Indiana, USA

Spouse Mary Jane Gill

Children Herbert J Airhart, Maud Elizabeth Airhart, Rosa F Airhart, Tinie S Airhart

Records

Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017

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Immediate Family

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Mary Jane Gill

Children

Herbert J Airhart

Maud Elizabeth Airhart

Rosa F Airhart

Tinie S Airhart

Biography

Jacob Airhart was born in 1828 in Virginia, USA. Jacob Airhart married mary jane gill, and had children including herbert j airhart, maud elizabeth airhart, rosa f airhart, tinie s airhart. Jacob Airhart passed away in 1888 in Montgomery County, Indiana, USA.

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Death Records Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017

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1828

Birth of Jacob Airhart in Virginia, USA

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1888

Death of Jacob Airhart in Montgomery County, Indiana, USA

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Jacob Airhart (1828–1888) was born in Virginia, USA and died in Montgomery County, Indiana, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Jacob in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 1 generations of this lineage geographically.
: It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
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Jacob Airhart's Ancestors

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Jacob Airhart PTP

1828–1888

Virginia, USA