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Jacob Ziegler 1801–1885 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Oct 1801

Birth Location: Mercer, Mercer, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 25 Dec 1885

Death Location: Anamosa, Jones County, Iowa

Father: George Zeigler

Mother: Susannah Zeigler)

Spouse(s): Ann Ziegler), Hannah Zeigler)

Children(s): Sarah Merrill), John Ziegler, Susannah Zeigler, George Ziegler, Margaret Ziegler, Elizabeth Ziegler, Mary Zigler, Adonijah Zigler, Armina Zigler, Andrew Ziegler, Jesse Zigler, Caroline Ziegler, Edward Ziegler, Aaron Zigler, Mary Ziegler, Mary Zigler, Elmira Zigler

In 1801, Jacob Ziegler entered the world in Mercer, Mercer, Pennsylvania, United States, born to George W Michael Zeigler And Susannah C Lear M Zeigler. In 1625, Jacob Ziegler resided in Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1830, Jacob Ziegler resided in Shenango, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA. Jacob Ziegler married Ann Porter Kerr M Ziegler, Hannah Hartzel M Zeigler, and had children including Aaron Zigler, Adonijah C Zigler, Andrew K Ziegler, Armina Mina Terzah Zigler, Caroline Ziegler, Edward Ziegler, Elizabeth Ziegler, Elmira Zigler, George Ziegler, Jesse B Zigler, John L Ziegler, Margaret Jane Ziegler, Mary Ann Ziegler, Mary Anna Zigler, Sarah Naomi Ziegler M Merrill, Susannah Zeigler. Jacob Ziegler passed away in 1885 in Anamosa, Jones County, Iowa.

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Biography

  • In 1801, Jacob Ziegler entered the world in Mercer, Mercer, Pennsylvania, United States, born to George W Michael Zeigler And Susannah C Lear M Zeigler.
  • In 1625, Jacob Ziegler resided in Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1830, Jacob Ziegler resided in Shenango, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Jacob Ziegler married Ann Porter Kerr M Ziegler, Hannah Hartzel M Zeigler, and had children including Aaron Zigler, Adonijah C Zigler, Andrew K Ziegler, Armina Mina Terzah Zigler, Caroline Ziegler, Edward Ziegler, Elizabeth Ziegler, Elmira Zigler, George Ziegler, Jesse B Zigler, John L Ziegler, Margaret Jane Ziegler, Mary Ann Ziegler, Mary Anna Zigler, Sarah Naomi Ziegler M Merrill, Susannah Zeigler.
  • Jacob Ziegler passed away in 1885 in Anamosa, Jones County, Iowa.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Zeigler
1766–1850
Birth Location: York, York, Pennsylvania, United States
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Susannah Zeigler)
1775–1848
Birth Location: Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
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Spouses(s)

Ann Ziegler)
1807–1893
Birth Location: Emlenton, Venango County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Hannah Zeigler)
1802–
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Sarah Merrill)
1844–1930
Birth Location: Mercer, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA
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John Ziegler
1832–1913
Birth Location: Mercer, Mercer, Pennsylvania, United States
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Susannah Zeigler
1836–1922
Birth Location: Middlesex, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA
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George Ziegler
1828–1891
Birth Location: Mercer, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA
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Margaret Ziegler
1829–1882
Birth Location: West Middlesex, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA
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Elizabeth Ziegler
1834–1933
Birth Location: Mercer, Mercer, Pennsylvania, United States
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Mary Zigler
1848–1922
Birth Location: Mercer, Pennsylvania, United States
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Adonijah Zigler
1848–1910
Birth Location: Mercer, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA
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Armina Zigler
1856–1920
Birth Location: Wayne, Langworthy, Jones, Iowa, USA
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Andrew Ziegler
1842–1909
Birth Location: Mercer, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA
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Jesse Zigler
1864–
Birth Location: Iowa
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Caroline Ziegler
1843–1915
Birth Location: Gettysburg, Adams, Pennsylvania, United States
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Edward Ziegler
1837–1914
Birth Location: Mercer, Pennryslvania, USA
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Aaron Zigler
1846–1846
Birth Location: Mercer County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Mary Ziegler
1836–1922
Birth Location: Middlesex, Mercer, Pennsylvania, United States
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Mary Zigler
1852–1932
Birth Location: Mercer, Mercer, Pennsylvania, United States
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Elmira Zigler
1839–1843
Birth Location: Mercer County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Jacob Ziegler's Ancestors

Self
Jacob Ziegler
1801–1885
Birth Place: Mercer, Mercer, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
George W. Michael Zeigler
1766–1850
York, York, Pennsylvania, United States
Susannah (C Lear (m.) Zeigler)
1775–1848
Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Johann (Michael) Ziegler
1743–1814
Codorus Township, York County, Pennsylvania
Great-Grandparents
Johann Ziegler
1712–1791
Anna Sohn
1718–1808
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jacob Ziegler's Descendants

1.
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Jacob Ziegler (13 Oct 1801–25 Dec 1885) m. Ann (Porter Kerr (m.) Ziegler) (15 April 1807–5 Aug 1893) m. Hannah (Hartzel (m.) Zeigler) (1802–)
  1. 1. Sarah (Naomi Ziegler (m.) Merrill) 1844–1930 m. George (Washington) Merrill 1830–1913
    1. 1. George (Harlan "Harley") Merrill 1872–1918 m. Cholista (Permelia Burton (m. Merrill,) Babione) 1877–1968
      1. 1. Clyde (Ernest) Merrill 1909– m. Grace (Anna Streeter (m.) Merrill) 1913–2013
        1. 1. Raymond (Ernest) Merrill 1934–1977 m. Marjorie Everett 1935–1992 m. Frances (Joan Ayers (m. Merrill,) Bybee) 1939–
        2. 2. Roy (Alvin) Merrill 1935–2002
      2. 2. Edward (Dana) Merrill 1916–1995
      3. 3. Goldena (Jesse "Goldie" Merrill (m. Mooney,) Dixon) 1900–2000
      4. 4. George (Clifford) Merrill 1899–1902
      5. 5. Harry (Leonard) Merrill 1903–1995
      6. 6. Gladys (Naomi) Merrill 1905–1999
      7. 7. Roy (Howard) Merrill 1907–1926
      8. 8. Edna (Pearl) Merrill 1910–2009
      9. 9. Myrtle (Lorena Merrill Struter) King 1912–2004
      10. 10. Ayla Merrill 1909–
      11. 11. Harvey (Barnett) Merrill 1918–1919
      12. 12. Georgs Merrill 1905–
      13. 13. Daniel (Lawrence) Merrill 1922–1984
    2. 2. Florance (A.) Merrill 1866–1940
      1. 1. George (Francis) Robb 1885–1978
        1. 1. Dolores (Joan) Robb 1927–2017
    3. 3. Jessie (Belle) Zigler 1863–1957
    4. 4. Newton (Devillo "Vill") Merrill 1875–1942
    5. 5. Margaret (Leanna) Merrill 1877–1939
    6. 6. Adonijah (O.) Merrill 1880–1906
    7. 7. Maude (May) Merrill 1886–1970
    8. 8. Claude Merrill 1886–1886
    9. 9. Orin (Otis) Merrill 1882–1917
    10. 10. Ruth (Ann) Merrill 1870–1870
    11. 11. Jane (Selvania) Merrill 1868–1925
  2. 2. John (L.) Ziegler 1832–1913
  3. 3. Susannah Zeigler 1836–1922
  4. 4. George Ziegler 1828–1891
  5. 5. Margaret (Jane) Ziegler 1829–1882
  6. 6. Elizabeth Ziegler 1834–1933
  7. 7. Mary (Anna) Zigler 1848–1922
  8. 8. Adonijah (C) Zigler 1848–1910
  9. 9. Armina ("Mina" Terzah) Zigler 1856–1920
  10. 10. Andrew (K) Ziegler 1842–1909
  11. 11. Jesse (B) Zigler 1864–
  12. 12. Caroline Ziegler 1843–1915
  13. 13. Edward Ziegler 1837–1914
  14. 14. Aaron Zigler 1846–1846
  15. 15. Mary (Ann) Ziegler 1836–1922
  16. 16. Mary (Anna) Zigler 1852–1932
  17. 17. Elmira Zigler 1839–1843

Jacob Ziegler's Timeline

12 Records

1625
1625-1888
Jacob Ziegler resided here in Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA
Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA
1801
13 Oct 1801
Birth of Jacob Ziegler in Mercer, Mercer, Pennsylvania, United States
Mercer, Mercer, Pennsylvania, United States
1830
1830
Age 29
Jacob Ziegler resided here in Shenango, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA
Shenango, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA
1840
1840
Age 39
Jacob Ziegler resided here in Shenango, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA
Shenango, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA
1850
1850
Age 49
Jacob Ziegler resided here in Shenango, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA
Shenango, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA
1856
1856
Age 55
Jacob Ziegler resided here in Wayne, Jones, Iowa, USA
Wayne, Jones, Iowa, USA
1860
5 Jul 1860
Age 59
Jacob Ziegler resided here in Wayne, Jones, Iowa, USA
Wayne, Jones, Iowa, USA
1870
1870
Age 69
Jacob Ziegler resided here in Wayne, Langworthy, Jones, Iowa, USA
Wayne, Langworthy, Jones, Iowa, USA
1880
1880
Age 79
Jacob Ziegler resided here in Monticello, Jones, Iowa, USA
Monticello, Jones, Iowa, USA
1883
27 Jan 1883
Age 82
Jacob Ziegler resided here in York, York, Pennsylvania, USA
York, York, Pennsylvania, USA
1885
25 Dec 1885
Age 84
Death of Jacob Ziegler in Monticello, Jones, Iowa, USA
Monticello, Jones, Iowa, USA
1885
30 Nov 1885
Age 84
Jacob Ziegler - Probate in Jones, Iowa, USA
Jones, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Oct 1801
    Event Place: Mercer, Mercer, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, U.S., State Census Collection, 1836-1925, State Historical Society of Iowa (Via Heritage Quest); Microfilm of Iowa State Censuses, 1856, 1885, 1895, 1905, 1915, 1925 As Well Various Special Censuses From 1836-1897
    [2] U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865, Historical Data Systems, Inc.; Duxbury, MA 02331; American Civil War Research Database
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Monticello, Jones, Iowa; Roll: 348; Page: 317c; Enumeration District: 326
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Wayne, Jones, Iowa; Roll: M593_401; Page: 223B
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Wayne, Jones, Iowa; Roll: M653_328; Page: 671; Family History Library Film: 80332
    [6] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [7] Iowa, U.S., Deaths and Burials
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] Iowa, U.S., Death Records, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, IA, USA; Iowa Death Records, 1888-1904; Reference: 18-1280_us-Ia_15

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1625-1888
    Event Place: Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Shenango, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: Shenango, Mercer, Pennsylvania; Series: M19; Roll: 149; Page: 150; Family History Library Film: 0020623

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Shenango, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Shenango, Mercer, Pennsylvania; Roll: 474; Page: 339; Family History Library Film: 0020550

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Shenango, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1856
    Event Place: Wayne, Jones, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa, U.S., State Census Collection, 1836-1925, State Historical Society of Iowa (Via Heritage Quest); Microfilm of Iowa State Censuses, 1856, 1885, 1895, 1905, 1915, 1925 As Well Various Special Censuses From 1836-1897

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 5 Jul 1860
    Event Place: Wayne, Jones, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, DC; Non-population Census Schedules for Iowa, 1850-1880; NAID: 2791276; Record Group Number: 29; Record Group Title: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Wayne, Jones, Iowa; Roll: M653_328; Page: 671; Family History Library Film: 80332

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Wayne, Langworthy, Jones, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Wayne, Jones, Iowa; Roll: M593_401; Page: 223B

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Monticello, Jones, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Monticello, Jones, Iowa; Roll: 348; Page: 317c; Enumeration District: 326

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 27 Jan 1883
    Event Place: York, York, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania and New Jersey, U.S., Church and Town Records, 1669-2013, Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records; Reel: 306

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Iowa and Nebraska
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; U.s., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; NAI Title: General Index to Civil War and Later Pension Files, Ca. 1949-Ca. 1949; NAI Number: 563268; Record Group Title

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Langworthy, Iowa
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865, Historical Data Systems, Inc.; Duxbury, MA 02331; American Civil War Research Database

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Monticello, Iowa
    Record Source: Iowa, Wills and Probate Records, Probate Records, 1844-1965; Index, 1844-1955; Author: Iowa. District Court (Jones County)

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Dec 1885
    Event Place: Monticello, Jones, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstones Provided for Deceased Union Civil War Veterans, 1861-1904, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Card Records of Headstones Provided for Deceased Union Civil War Veterans, ca. 1879-ca. 1903; Record Group: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General; Record Group Number: 92; Series Num
    [2] U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865, Historical Data Systems, Inc.; Duxbury, MA 02331; American Civil War Research Database
    [3] Iowa, Wills and Probate Records, Probate Records, 1844-1965; Index, 1844-1955; Author: Iowa. District Court (Jones County)
    [4] Iowa, U.S., Deaths and Burials
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Iowa, U.S., Death Records, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, IA, USA; Iowa Death Records, 1888-1904; Reference: 18-1280_us-Ia_15

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Anamosa, Jones County, Iowa
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstones Provided for Deceased Union Civil War Veterans, 1861-1904, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Card Records of Headstones Provided for Deceased Union Civil War Veterans, ca. 1879-ca. 1903; Record Group: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General; Record Group Number: 92; Series Num
    [2] U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865, Historical Data Systems, Inc.; Duxbury, MA 02331; American Civil War Research Database
    [3] Iowa, U.S., Deaths and Burials
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Iowa, U.S., Death Records, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, IA, USA; Iowa Death Records, 1888-1904; Reference: 18-1280_us-Ia_15

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 30 Nov 1885
    Event Place: Jones, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa, Wills and Probate Records, Probate Records, 1844-1965; Index, 1844-1955; Author: Iowa. District Court (Jones County)
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