Jacob was born in 1787. He passed away in 1869. [1]
see letter attached to his father's profile
Vital ststs say he(Died of cancer) Jacob was shipwrecked on the Hawk beach Cape Sable Island.He stayed on the island and made his home at Calm point on the northern end
https://www.novascotiagenealogy.com/ItemView.aspx?ImageFile=1816-24&Event=death&ID=48935 gives his age ,birth place and parents
http://www.laurenandtristan.net/4dec10update/p812.htm#i24748
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