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Jacob Harris Masters 1830–1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 March 1830

Birth Location: Lancaster Co., PA, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 19 November 1918

Death Location: Brookville, Franklin County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: John Masters

Mother: Susanna Harris

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Children(s):

In 1830, Jacob Harris Masters entered the world in Lancaster Co., PA, Pennsylvania, USA, born to John Masters And Susanna Harris. Jacob Harris Masters passed away in 1918 in Brookville, Franklin County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1830, Jacob Harris Masters entered the world in Lancaster Co., PA, Pennsylvania, USA, born to John Masters And Susanna Harris.
  • Jacob Harris Masters passed away in 1918 in Brookville, Franklin County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

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Jacob Masters's Ancestors

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Jacob Masters
1830–1918
Birth Place: Lancaster Co., PA, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
John Masters
1805–1891
Pennsylvania
Susanna Harris
1807–1887
Pennsylvania
Grandparents
Christopher (Meschter) Masters
1778–1859
Hereford Twp, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
Mary Kerling
1781–1838
Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Christopher Meschter
1734–1791
Christina Yeakel
1748–1837
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Gregorius Meschter
1705–1775
Maria Krauss
1707–1756
Jeremiah Yeakel
1713–1763

Jacob Masters's Timeline

2 Records

1830
31 March 1830
Birth of Jacob Harris Masters in Lancaster Co., PA, Pennsylvania, USA
Lancaster Co., PA, Pennsylvania, USA
1918
19 November 1918
Age 88
Death of Jacob Harris Masters in Franklin Co., IN, Indiana, USA
Franklin Co., IN, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 March 1830
    Event Place: Lancaster Co., PA, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 November 1918
    Event Place: Franklin Co., IN, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Brookville, Franklin County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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