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Jacob "Jake" Link 1802–1890 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 JUN 1802

Birth Location: Montgomery County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 2 NOV 1890

Death Location: Sumner Co., TN - Mulloy & Fountain Head Rd

Father: John Link

Mother: Maria Grim

Spouse(s): Jane Weddle

Children(s): Christopher Link

Jacob "Jake" Link was born in 1802 in Montgomery County, Virginia, USA, the child of John William Johan Wilhelm Link And Maria Salome Sally Grim. Jacob "Jake" Link married Jane Weddle, and had children including Christopher Christian Link. Jacob "Jake" Link passed away in 1890 in Sumner Co., TN - Mulloy & Fountain Head Rd.

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Biography

  • Jacob "Jake" Link was born in 1802 in Montgomery County, Virginia, USA, the child of John William Johan Wilhelm Link And Maria Salome Sally Grim.
  • Jacob "Jake" Link married Jane Weddle, and had children including Christopher Christian Link.
  • Jacob "Jake" Link passed away in 1890 in Sumner Co., TN - Mulloy & Fountain Head Rd.

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Jacob Link's Ancestors

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Jacob Link
1802–1890
Birth Place: Montgomery County, Virginia, USA
Parents
John William "Johan Wilhelm" Link
1780–1857
Pitt, Augusta, Virginia, USA
Maria (Salome "Sally" **) Grim
1774–1849
Augusta County, Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
John (Adam) Link
1748–1816
Breitenbach, Bad Kissingen, Bayern, Germany
Johan (Jakob) Grimm
1730–1801
Germany
Catharina (**) Sehn
1738–1801
Germany
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jacob Link's Descendants

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Jacob ("Jake") Link (15 JUN 1802–2 NOV 1890) m. Jane Weddle (10 April 1804–9 March 1884)
  1. 1. Christopher (Christian) Link 1837–1909 m. Annaliza (Amanda) Roney 1843–1887
    1. 1. William (Jacob) Link 1869–1947 m. Sarah (Annie) Griffin 1871–1941
      1. 1. Nona Link 1900–1989 m. James (Lillard) Smart 1894–1969
        1. 1. Mary (Lou) Smart 1919–2012 m. Kenneth (Bruns) Waugh 1922–2003
        2. 2. Hrace Smart 1917–2004

Jacob Link's Timeline

2 Records

1802
15 JUN 1802
Birth of Jacob "Jake" Link in Montgomery County, Virginia, USA
Montgomery County, Virginia, USA
1890
2 NOV 1890
Age 88
Death of Jacob "Jake" Link in Portland, Sumner, Tennessee, United States
Portland, Sumner, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 JUN 1802
    Event Place: Montgomery County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 NOV 1890
    Event Place: Portland, Sumner, Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sumner Co., TN - Mulloy & Fountain Head Rd

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