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Jacob H Klepper 1807–1889 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Jun 1807

Birth Location: Hawkins, Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 3 Sep 1889

Death Location: Boone, Arkansas, United States

Father: Phillip Klepper

Mother: Temperance Gilliam

Spouse(s): Harriet Rutledge

Children(s): Sarah Klepper

In 1807, Jacob H Klepper entered the world in Hawkins, Tennessee, United States, born to Phillip Augustus Klepper And Temperance Gilliam. Jacob H Klepper married Harriet Rutledge, and had children including Sarah Jane Klepper. Jacob H Klepper passed away in 1889 in Boone, Arkansas, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1807, Jacob H Klepper entered the world in Hawkins, Tennessee, United States, born to Phillip Augustus Klepper And Temperance Gilliam.
  • Jacob H Klepper married Harriet Rutledge, and had children including Sarah Jane Klepper.
  • Jacob H Klepper passed away in 1889 in Boone, Arkansas, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Phillip Klepper
1770–1852
Birth Location: Somerset County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Temperance Gilliam
1771–1826
Birth Location: Sussex County, VA
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Spouses(s)

Harriet Rutledge
1807–1890
Birth Location: Washington, Virginia, United States
HR

Children(s)

Sarah Klepper
1836–1877
Birth Location: Smith County, Tennessee, USA
SK

Jacob Klepper's Ancestors

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Jacob Klepper
1807–1889
Birth Place: Hawkins, Tennessee, United States
Parents
Phillip Augustus Klepper
1770–1852
Somerset County, Pennsylvania, USA
Temperance Gilliam
1771–1826
Sussex County, VA
Grandparents
Jacob (Benjamin KLEPPER* (Klöpffer)) 5Ggf
1741–1828
Klitten, Rothenburg, Germany
Rebecca (J "Betsy") Ross
1743–1830
Somerset, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
Lt. (John Charles) Gilliam
1745–1826
Albemarle Par, Surry, Virginia, USA
Mary (Polly) Nugent
1750–1803
Sussex County, Virginia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Johann Klepper
1715–
Christina Klöpffer
1723–1813
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johann KLEPPER
1693–1723
Anna WAMBOLD
1693–
Johann Mueller
1705–1762

Jacob Klepper's Descendants

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Jacob (H) Klepper (2 Jun 1807–3 Sep 1889) m. Harriet Rutledge (22 May 1807–20 Jan 1890)
  1. 1. Sarah (Jane) Klepper 1836–1877 m. George (Whitfield) Turney 1836–1906
    1. 1. Avely (LaNettie "Nettie" Turney) (Rooks) 1874–1943 m. James (Jackson) Rooks 1859–1931
      1. 1. Hazel Rooks 1907–1970 m. Fred (Walter) Vance 1902–1972
        1. 1. Jerry (Gene Vance) Sr 1928–1975 m. Mary (Ellen) Cooper 1932–2014
        2. 2. George (Fredrick) VANCE 1927–2008
        3. 3. Billy (Bob) VANCE 1925–1989
      2. 2. Juanita (Rooks (Dawson) (Crumbliss)) (Karst) 1912–1998
      3. 3. Jessie (Wanda Rooks) (Parker) 1916–1995
      4. 4. Iva (Jane) Rooks 1896–1975
      5. 5. Edna (Leota) Rooks 1894–1984
      6. 6. Ella (Mae) Rooks 1890–1985

Jacob Klepper's Timeline

2 Records

1807
2 Jun 1807
Birth of Jacob H Klepper in Hawkins, Tennessee, United States
Hawkins, Tennessee, United States
1889
3 Sep 1889
Age 82
Death of Jacob H Klepper in Boone, Arkansas, United States
Boone, Arkansas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Jun 1807
    Event Place: Hawkins, Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Sep 1889
    Event Place: Boone, Arkansas, United States
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