Jacob Levenics S. Harder (1818 - 1901)

Born 11 Aug 1818 in New York, United States

Husband of Alcesta B. (Vaughn) Harder — married 28 Nov 1847 in Shiawassee, Michigan, United States

Descendants

Died 25 Sep 1901 at age 83 in Nashville, Barry, Michigan, United States

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Biography

Jacob "Levenics" Harder was born on 11 Aug 1818 in New York.^[1] He was baptized at the Reformed Church, Claverack, Columbia, New York, on 5 Sept 1818. His parents were Charles Harder and Maria Snyder.^[2]

"Alcista" B. Vaughn and Jacob Harder were married on 28 Nov 1847 in Shiawassee County, Michigan.^[3] They had one child:

• Arletta (Harder) Smith

In 1850, Jacob S. Harder, a farmer, lived in Shiawassee, Shiawassee, Michigan, with his wife Alcesta B. and daughter Arletta.^[4]

In 1880, Jacob and Carrie Harden lived in Nashville, Barry, Michigan. Jacob was an M.E. minister.^[5]

Jacob S. Harder, a widowed clergyman, died of heart failure on 25 Sept 1901 at Nashville, Barry, Michigan.^[1] and is buried at the Lakeview Cemetery, Nashville, Barry, Michigan.^[6] You can see a picture of his gravestone at FindAGrave.

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} Death Certificate: Michigan, Death Records, 1867-1950. Image accessed on 8 Nov 3017 at SeekingMichigan. Image Death Records. Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics, Lansing, Michigan. Barry Clouny, Michigan, 1901, Death Certificate #637

   Arletta Smith of Nashville was the informant on Jacob's Death Certificate. The names of his parents are not included on the record. Jacob was 29 year old when first married, and he had 1 child, who was still living.

2. ↑ "New York Births and Christenings, 1640-1962," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V2H5-ZZ9 : 12 December 2014), Jacob Lavenics Harder, 11 Aug 1818; citing , reference ; FHL microfilm 974.739 C3 V26C.
3. ↑ Michigan, Compiled Marriages, 1817-1850 [Ancestry.com. atabase on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 1997. Original data: Dodd, Jordan R, et. al.. Early American Marriages: Michigan to 1850. Bountiful, UT, USA: Precision Indexing Publishers, 19xx.
4. ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MF8G-MWJ : 12 April 2016), Jacob S Harder, Shiawassee, Shiawassee, Michigan, United States; citing family 13, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

   Jacob S Harder, 31 b. New York; Arletta Harder, 0 Michigan; Alcesta B Harder, 21 b. Michigan.

5. ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MW9P-DXV : 26 August 2017), Carrie Harden in household of Jacob S Harden, Nashville, Barry, Michigan, United States; citing enumeration district ED 42, sheet 137B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0570; FHL microfilm 1,254,570.

   Jacob S. "Harden." 61; Carrie Harden, 54. Jacob and his parents were born in New York, while Caroline and her parents were all born in Pennsylvania.

6. ↑ FindAGrave.com; Created by: Lakegirl!; Record added: Oct 21, 2007; Find A Grave Memorial# 22335553