Jacob Hains (1753–1825) was born in Lancaster, Pennsylvania and died in Salisbury, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Jacob Hains 1753–1825

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records

Born 24 Feb 1753 · Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Died 7 Jul 1825 · Salisbury, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA

Father Joshua Haines

Mother Elizabeth Harris

Siblings Joshua Haines, Mary Haines

Records

U.S., Quaker Meeting Records

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Immediate Family

Parents

Joshua Haines

Elizabeth Harris

Spouse(s)

No spouse recorded

Children

No children recorded

Biography

The story of Jacob Hains began in 1753 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Jacob Hains passed away in 1825 in Salisbury, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA.

Sources

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Record U.S., Quaker Meeting Records

Life Timeline

1753

Birth of Jacob Hains in Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Birth

1825

Death of Jacob Hains in Salisbury, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA

Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Jacob Hains

This ancestor line traces from Worcester, Worcestershire, England (1558) to Lancaster, Pennsylvania (1753) across 8 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Jacob Hains (1753–1825) was born in Lancaster, Pennsylvania and died in Salisbury, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, 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 8 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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