He married Mary Heil(born in Romershag, Germany on January 4th, 1817 and died on June 9th, 1841) and they had no children. After her death, Jacob came to the Vogelbacher Settlement where he was employed by John Vogelbacher to do stone work on the homestead. In payment for his work, he was given 20 acres of land in Lucinda.
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