Jacob Friedrich (1759 - 1759)

Born 9 Mar 1759 in Mount Joy Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

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Died 1 Apr 1759 at age 0 in Mount Joy Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

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Biography

Jacob Friedrich was born on 9 Mar 1759 in Mount Joy Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. He was the son of Abraham Frederick and Anna Freithardt. He passed away on 9 Mar 1759 in Mount Joy Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. He was born and died on the same day as his twin sister, Rachel, was born.

Sources

• "Church Book of the Moravian Congregation in Mount Joy Township (alias Donegal) Lancaster County, from 1743." Baptisms, Page 24: Jacob-Rachel, Twin children of Abraham and Elisabeth Friedrich, born 9 March, 1759, were baptized 11 March; the little son by Br. Mathaeus Hehl and the little daughter by Br. Jacob Till. Gottfried and Maria Anna Rosler were sponsors. (from Margaret Wilder, researcher for the Moravian Archives in Bethlehem, PA)

• "Church Book of the Moravian Congregation in Mount Joy Township (alias Donegal) Lancaster County, from 1743." Burials, Page 126: Jacob son of Abraham and Elisabeth Friedrich, born 9 March, along with a twin sister, Rachel, baptized on the 11th of March by Br. Mathaeus Hehl. On Apr. 1 at 11 o’clock our dear Shepherd and savior took him to himself after living only 3 weeks and 2 days on this earth. Died April 1. Buried Apr 3. 1759. (from Margaret Wilder, researcher for the Moravian Archives in Bethlehem, PA)