Jacob
Haas
Born about in Gerolsheim, Frankenthal, Germany
Son of Adam Haas
and Katherine Barbara Stein
Brother of
Margaret Haas, Philippina Haas, Maria Sibilla Haas, Daniel Adam Haas, Elizabeth (Haas) Schubert, Michael Haas, Johann Philipp Haas and Katherine Barbara Haas
Husband of
Wilhelmina Jeckel
— married
18 Jan 1844 in St. Clair Co. IL
[children unknown]
Died
at about age 64
in Alton, Madison, Illinois, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 13 May 2016
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Biography
Jacob Haas was born in 1823 in Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany. His parents were Adam Haas and Katherine Stein.
The family Immigrated from Germany in 1833.
Jacob was married to Wilhelmina Jeckel January 18, 1844 in St Clair Co, IL. The couple had about four children, three daughters and one son.
Jacob engaged for several years in the brewery business and became quite prosperous. His firm, Yackel and Haas conducted the Bluff City Brewery until it was sold to other parties.
Jacob Haas died as a result of a fire in the kitchen of his residence. (See full story from news article to the right or in image section of profile).
Sources
- U.S., Find A Grave Index 1600s-Current:
NAME Jacob Haas BIRTH 1823 Gerolsheim, Landkreis Bad Dürkheim, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany DEATH 17 Dec 1887 (aged 63–64) Alton, Madison County, Illinois, USA BURIAL Alton Cemetery Alton, Madison County, Illinois, USA PLOT Block OY Lot 295 MEMORIAL ID 89727498 · View Source URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/89727498/jacob-haas
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Jacob by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Jacob:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Jacob by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Jacob:
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~3.12%
~25.00%
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