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Jacob Haak (1744 - 1829)

Jacob Haak
Born in Pennsylvaniamap
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants descendants
Died at age 84 [location unknown]
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Biography

Jacob Haak was a veteran of the American Revolutionary War. [1] Jacob enlisted as a Private in Captain Christopher Folks !st Company, 5th Battalion, of Rockland Township, Berk county, Pennsylvania. [2]

Jacob Haak was born May 3, 1744, in Pennsylvania, a son of Andreas Haak and Anna Cunigunda, who immigrated to Philadelphia on the ship "Winter," 5 Sept. 1738. Jacob married MARGARETHA DUBBS born 26 Nov 1746 in Lower Milford, Lehigh County, Pennsylvnia [3]

Children of Jacob and Margaretha include:

  • Johnnis "John" Haak, born September 8, 1769, in Rockland Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania died September 22, 1825, in Bloomsburg, Columbia county, Pennsylvania married 1) Maria Barbara Dreibelbis, daughter of Abraham Dreibelbis & Anna Margaret Rothermel and 2) Salome "Sarah" Rothermel [4]
  • Johann Jacob Haak, born July 6, 1773, died September 30, 1823, in Maxatawny Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania [5]
  • Barbara Haak, born August 19, 1771, in Maxatawny, Berks, Pennsylvania, died June 16, 1860, in Maxatawny, Berks, Pennsylvania, married George Sell [6]

Jacob Haak, Sr. died January 26, 1829, at the age of 84 years and is buried in the Union Cemetery, in Bowers, Berks County, Pennsylvania. There is a photograph of his headstone on his Find A Grave memorial. [7]

Researchers Notes

The surname of this family has been spelled variously Haack, Hack Haag, Hawk, Hauck and Houck

More information and sources regarding this family are found on Descendants of Andrew Haack: https://hawkofgeorgia.com/documents/andrew_descendancy_by_bill_rev2a1.htm

Sources

  1. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/39667320/jacob-haak
  2. https://www.phmc.pa.gov/Archives/Research-Online/Pages/Revolutionary-War-Militia-Berks.aspx
  3. https://hawkofgeorgia.com/documents/andrew_descendancy_by_bill_rev2a1.htm
  4. Find A Grave: Memorial #14204637 Johannis Hack
  5. Find A Grave: Memorial #39667322 Jacob Haak Jr.
  6. Find A Grave: Memorial #39699026 Barbara Haak Sell
  7. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/39667320/jacob-haak




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