He was a merchant in Upper Sandusky, Ohio, and later moved to Dayton, Ohio, and was a traveling salesman.
Sources
"Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XZYJ-28C : 8 December 2014), Jacob W. Foucht and Magdalene Zartman, 07 Apr 1865; citing Perry, Ohio, United States, reference p 326; county courthouses, Ohio; FHL microfilm 910,670.
See file for John George Overmyer, DAR patriot #A085024, accepted lineages.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Jacob by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's 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: