Jacob H. Bare (1839 - 1928)

Born 23 Nov 1839 in Delaware, Ohio

Ancestors

Husband of Jennie (Hull Garfield) Hall — married 21 Apr 1867 in Genesee, Michigan, United States

Died 22 Dec 1928 at age 89 in Bengal Township, Clinton, Michigan, United States

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Biography

Jacob was born on 23 Nov., 1839 in Delaware, Ohio^[1][2]. He was raised on farms owned by his father in Indiana and Michigan. Jacob was always a farmer his whole life as evidenced by census and death records.

Jacob married Jennie Hull Garfield of Michigan on 21 April, 1867 in Genessee Cty., Mi^[3][4][5]. They had four children. Sometime between June, 1860 and 1870 Jacob had acquired his own farm.

In 1870 he had 80 acres by 1880 he had more than doubled his acreage to 163 acres. He was quite prosperous as evidence by the 1880 agriculture census, see census below. On 13 Oct., 1882, Jacob and his wife were still living in Ovid Twp., Clinton Cty., MI as evidenced by birth of daughter Zoa Alice on that date^[6].

On 2 Dec., 1893, Jacob and wife were guests of A. L. Bare in Henderson, Shiawassee Cty., MI^[7].

On 20 Oct., 1905, Jacob and wife were guests of A. Z. Bare in Beebee, Gratiot Cty^[8]. Jacob died on 22 Dec., 1928 in Bengal Twp., Clinton Cty., MI^[9][10].Burial in Mount Rest Cemetery^[11].

Census

1 NOV 1850

Pipe Creek, Miami, Indiana^[12]

family farm and residence

14 JUN 1860

Ovid, Clinton, Michigan, USA^[13].

May, 1864

Ovid, Clinton, Michigan^[14]. Note: Walter Harrington The age groupings match with federal census of 1860 and 1870 The handwriting looks like Baire; Jacob would be the male over 21 & under 45. Jacob is not listed separately in the 1864 state census for Ovid, Clinton Cty .

14 July, 1870

Bingham Twp., Clinton Co., MI^[15]

1870

Ovid Twp., Clinton Cty., MI^[16]. agriculture census. Note: Walter Harrington real estate values and name match with regular federal census post office is different. Also only 1st sheet of ag. census available.

17/18 June, 1880

Ovid, Clinton Cty., MI^[17].

18 June, 1880

Ovid Twp., Clinton Cty., MI^[18]. Agriculture census.

15 June, 1900

Bengal Twp., Clinton Co., MI^[19]

2 May, 1910

Bengal Twp., Clinton Co., MI^[20]

5 Jan., 1920

Bengal Twp., Clinton Co., MI^[21]

Residence

1896

110 acres section 24 and 100 acres section 25 of Bengal Twp., Clinton Cty., MI^[22].

1915

100 acres section 24 and 100 acres section 25 of Bengal Twp., Clinton Cty., mi^[23].

Sources

• Source: S11 Title: United States Census, 1900, database with images Publisher: FamilySearch.org
• Source: S12 Title: United States Census, 1920, database with images Publisher: FamilySearch.org
• Source: S146 Title: Michigan Births and Christenings, 1775-1995, Publisher: FamilySearch.org
• Source: S177Title: United States Census, 1840, database with images Publisher: FamilySearch.org
• Source: S192Title: United States Census, 1870, database with images Publisher: FamilySearch.org
• Source: S176Title: United States Census, 1860, database with images Publisher: FamilySearch.org
• Source: S219 Title: Michigan Death Certificates, 1921-1952 Publisher: FamilySearch.org
• Source: S230 Title: Michigan Marriages, 1822-1995, database Publisher: FamilySearch.org
• Source: S24 Title: United States Census, 1910, database with images Publisher: FamilySearch.org
• Source: S380 Title: Alma Record Newspaper Publisher: Library of Congress
• Source: S4 Title: United States Census, 1880, database with images Publisher: FamilySearch.org
• Source: S446 Title: Standard Atlas of Clinton County, Michigan Original Publisher: Geo A Ogle & Co., Chicago, IL1896 Publisher: Hathi Trust Digital Library
• Source: S484 Title: Death Records, 1928, Clinton County Publisher: Michiganology.org
• Source: S523 Title: Michigan County Marriages, 1820-1940 Michigan Marriages, 1822-1995, database Publisher: FamilySearch.org has link to Michigan, County Marriages, 1820-1940 Genesee Marriages, 1866-1929, v. 3
• Source: S580 Title: U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880 Census Year: 1870; Census Place: Ovid, Clinton, Michigan; Archive Collection Number: T1164; Roll: 17; Page: 11; Line: 25; Schedule Type: Agriculture Census Year: 1880; Census Place: Ovid, Clinton, Michigan; Archive Collection Number: T1164; Roll: 34; Page: 19; Line: 1; Schedule Type: Agriculture.
• Source: S6Title: United States Census, 1850, database with images Publisher: FamilySearch.org
• Source: S79 Findagrave.com

Footnotes

1. ↑ Source: #S177 Page: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHTT-HTX Accessed 5 May 2020 Text: John Bear males: <5: 2, 30-40:1 females: <5:1, 5-10:1, 20-30:1 persons engaged in agriculture: 1 Certainty of Data; 3.5
2. ↑ Source:#S484 for image page: https://michiganology.org/uncategorized/digitalFile_795d0a39-5e38-4d39-9700-6e908cfb6ccd/ Accessed 7 May, 2020 Text: lived at RR 3 St. Johns, Clinton Cty, MI date of burial 26 Dec., 1928 occupation: farmer Quality of Data:4
3. ↑ Source:#S79 Page: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/19580271/_ Accessed 11 Sept., 2020 Certainty of Data: 3
4. ↑ Source: #S230 page: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FCP5-SQB?from=lynx1UIV8&treeref=936B-SYK Accessed 12 Sept., 2020 Text: Jacob H. Bare marriage 21 April, 1867, Genesee, Michigan male age 27 estimated birth year 1840 Jennie Hull female age 21 estimated birth year 1846 Certainty of Data: 4
5. ↑ Source: #S523 page: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:939J-41SR-L1?i=86&wc=Q868-ND1%3A150750701%2C150816101&cc=1810350 Genesee Marriages, 1866-1929, v. 3Genesee Marriages Vol 3, Page: 166 Accessed 12 Sept., 2020 Text: ..certify that on the 21st day of April 1867 at Flint (crossed out) Holly in the county of Oakland I found in marriage Mr. Jacob H. Bare of Ovid Michigan aged 27 years and Miss Jennie Hull of Holly aged 21 years attending witnesses Charles Corustock (or Couistock) & Heulda? Corustock E.E. Caslin Minister Certainty of Data: 4
6. ↑ Source: #S146 page: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F45V-Z43 Accessed 19 Dec., 2023 Text: Zoa Alice Bare birth13 Oct., 1882, Ovid Twp., Clinton, MI Jacob H Bare, father, Jennie Hall, mother Certainty of Data: 4
7. ↑ Source: #S587 page: https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn96077385/1893-12-08/ed-1/seq-1/#date1=1839&index=1&rows=20&words=Bare+Jacob&searchType=basic&sequence=0&state=Michigan&date2=1928&proxtext=Jacob+Bare&y=9&x=18&dateFilterType=yearRange&page=1 Page: 1 Accessed 21 Dec., 2020 Text: 8 December, 1893 Henderson Jacob Bare and wife of St. Johns, were guests of A. L. Bare last Saturday Quality of Data: 4
8. ↑ Source: #S380 page: https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85038709/1905-10-20/ed-1/seq-7/#date1=1839&index=2&rows=20&words=Bare+Jacob&searchType=basic&sequence=0&state=Michigan&date2=1928&proxtext=Jacob+Bare&y=9&x=18&dateFilterType=yearRange&page=1 Page: 7 Accessed 21 Dec., 2020 Text: Beebee, (Gratiot Cty., MI) Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Bare of St. Johns (Clinton Cty, MI) are guests of A.Z. Bare and family are arriving Friday. Quality of Data: 4
9. ↑ Source:#S219 page: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KFHZ-TMP Accessed 7 May 2020 Text: death 28 Dec, 1928 Bengal, Clinton, Michigan age 89 married birth date 23 Nov 1839 Delaware, Ohio father: John Bare mother: Katherine Hettinger Quality of Data: 4
10. ↑ Source:#S484 for image page: https://michiganology.org/uncategorized/digitalFile_795d0a39-5e38-4d39-9700-6e908cfb6ccd/ Accessed 7 May, 2020 Text: lived at RR 3 St. Johns, Clinton Cty, MI date of burial 26 Dec., 1928 occupation: farmer Quality of Data:4
11. ↑ Source: #S79 page: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/19580271 Accessed 7 May, 2020 Certainty of Data; 3
12. ↑ Source: #S6 Quality or Certainty of Data: 3 Page: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHJT-Z87 Data: Date: 1850 Text: Household Gender Age John Bear M 39y Catherine Bear F 36y Susan Bear F 15y Jane Bear F 13y Levi Bear M 11y Jacob Bear M 9y Philip Bear M 7y David Bear M 5y Sarah Bear F 3y Manuel Bear M 1y Quality or Certainty of Data: 3 Note: Film Number: 442938 Digital GS Number: 4192465 Image Number: 00543 Line Number: 29 Dwelling House Number: 1761 Family Number: 1791 Accessed Oct. 23, 2016
13. ↑ Source: #S176 Page: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MWDN-Z1H Accessed 17 Dec., 2020 Text: Bare, John age 49 born: Maryland Catherine age 44 born Ohio Jacob age 20 born Ohio farm laborer has 10 siblings living at time of census Quality or Certainty of Data: 3 Accessed Oct. 23, 2016
14. ↑ Source: #S588 page: https://michiganology.org/uncategorized/IO_25e31208-6671-462f-a012-b679fe26f479/ Page: 14 Line 14 Accessed 5 Sept., 2020 Text: John Bare males over 5 & under 10: 2, 10 & under 21: 3, over 21 & under 45: 1, over 45 & under 75 Females over 5 & under 10: 1, over 10 & under 18: 2, over 40 & under 75: 1 Certainty of Data; 3
15. ↑ Source: #S192 Image page: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHHF-KB8 Accessed 17 Dec., 2020 Text: Bair, Jacob age: 29 born: Ohio farmer real estate value: $1600 personal estate value: $125 Jane age: 23 born: MI Arthur D, age: 1 born MI Quality of Data: 3
16. ↑ Source: #S580 page: 11 Line: 25 Accessed 15 Dec., 2020 Text: Bair, Jacob 5 acres improved 67 acres woodland 8 acres other unimproved cash value of farm: $1600, milch cows:2, swine: 2, value of all livestock: $100 Indian corn: 25 bushel
17. ↑ Source: #S4 Page: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MWSS-MTJ Page: 465D Line: 1 Farmer, living with wife, 2 children and father in law and brother in law age: 39 born: Ohio, Jennie age: 34 born: MI Arthur age: 11 born: MI Oren Garfield age: 74 widowed farm laborer born: NY George Garfield age: 18 farm laborer born George is son or grandson of Oren MI Quality of Data: 4
18. ↑ Source: #S580 page: https://search.ancestrylibrary.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&dbid=1276&h=854661&tid=&pid=&queryId=7540e31e7576a3fb294fea3771bb0b02&usePUB=true&_phsrc=Ycc1034&_phstart=successSource Page: 19 Line:1 Accessed 19 Dec., 2020 Text: Bare, Jacob H owner, 122 acres tilled 14 acres woodland, 27 acres unimproved other (total acreage: 163 acres) cash value of farm: $7850 farm implements: $500, Livestock: $855, fences: $100, farm labor 1879: $215, week worked in 1879: 60, Estimated value of farm production in 1879: $1627, acreage mown: 14, Hay: 20 tons, Cover Seed: 8 bushel, Horses, June 1:4, Milch Cows:5, Other: 8, Calves dropped: 4, sold living: 5, slaughtered:1, butter made on farm 1879:600 lbs, butter on hand 1 June, 1880: 30 lbs, Sheep in 1879: Lambs dropped:19, Lambs purchased:12, Lambs sold living:5, died of disease: 1, clipped, shorn in 1880: 30, wool: 180lbs.; 1 June, 1880: poultry: barnyard:8,other:50, 1879 eggs: 250 dz; Cereals: 1879: Indian Corn:7 acres, 180 bushel, Oats: 7 acres, 148 bushel, Wheat:38 acres, 850 bushel: beans: 2 bushel; Potatoes:3 acres, 200 bushel; Orchards: apples:9 acres, bearing trees:300, 200 bushel, apples: 9 acres 300 bearing trees 200 bushels, peaches: 1 acre, bearing trees: 15, 15 bushel, Total value of orchard produce: $125, value of all forest products in 1879: $10 Quality of Data: 4
19. ↑ Source: #S11 Page: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M91B-BLM Data: married 33 years occupation: farmer Accessed Oct. 23, 2016 Quality of Data: 4
20. ↑ Source: #S24 Page: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MLPY-HSS Data: owns farm free occupation: none , son Arthur is doing the farming Accessed Oct. 23, 2016 Quality of Data: 4
21. ↑ Source: #S12 Page: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZSK-PQC Data: owns farm free occupation: farmer Accessed Oct. 23, 2016 Quality of Data: 4
22. ↑ Source: #S446 page: 29 Page: https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=miua.2911305.0001.001;view=1up;seq=31 Accessed 21 July, 2018 Text: map sections 24 and 25 Quality of Data: 4
23. ↑ Source: #S529 page: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/micounty/2911327.0001.001/50?q1=Atlases&view=image&size=300 Page: 53 Accessed 5 Sept., 2020 Certainty of Data; 4

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