Jacob Housel (1809 - 1849)

Born 27 Sep 1809 in Pennsylvania, United States

Ancestors

Died 21 May 1849 at age 39 in Lewisburg, Union, Pennsylvania, United States

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Biography

Jacob was born in 1809. He was the son of William Housel and Mary Walter. He passed away in 1849.

Apparently Jacob Housel never married, nor had children.

Sources

SOURCE - Census Data

1820 US Census at

West Buffalo Twp., Union County, Pennsylvania (perhaps same location as above) for

William, HOUSEL indicating

1 Male 26 - 45 (William Sr)

1 Male 10 - 15 (maybe Jacob born 1809)

1 Female 26 - 45 (wife Mary)

2 Females Under 10 (daughter Mary and ???)

Note -

- Jacob's birth is to have happened in late 1809, here he shown in category "age 10 to under 15", yet he does not appear with his parents in the 1810 Census

1830 US Census at

Lewisburg, Union Coounty, PA (probably same location as in 1820)

Page 327, entry 27 for

William HOUSEL showing

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1 Male 40-50 (William)

1 Male 15-20 (son Jacob born 1809)

1 Female 40-50 (Wife Mary)

2 Females age 10 to under 15 (daughter Mary and ?? )

1 Female 5-10 (Leah)

2 Females under 5 (Elizabeth and Jerusha)

NOTE -

- This page shows no enumeration date.

1840 US Census at

Lewisburg, Union Coounty, PA

Page 282, entry 22 for

William HOUSEL showing

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1 Male 60-70 (Probably father Jacob at age 69/70)

1 Male 50-60 (William at age 51)

1 Male 20-30 (son Jacob born 1809)

1 Female 50-60 (Wife Mary)

1 Female 20-30 (probably daughter Mary)

2 Females 15-20 (probably daughters Leah and ???)

2 Females 10-15 (Elizabeth and Jerusha)

1 Female under 5

ReSOURCE

Find a Grave, database and images memorial page for Jacob Housel Jr. (1810–21 May 1849), Find a Grave Memorial ID 83338553, citing Lewisburg Cemetery, Lewisburg, Union County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by CC-Genealogy (contributor 47277372).

Notes -

- Stone is very eroded. It may say the following

In Memory of

Jacob Housel

Died May 21,

1849

Aged 39 years,

seven months

24 days

SOURCE

Familysearch, genealogical database and research profile page for Jacob Housel Jr. (1810–21 May 1849), individual ID LVNS-1HG, detailing 1 source as of 16 June 2023.