Jacob Wells and Susanna Shoemaker

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Husband Jacob Wells ¹

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           Born: 18 Jul 1836 - Cowanshannock Twp, Armstrong Co, PA 1
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         Father: William Wells (      -      ) 1 2
         Mother: Anna Lingenfelter (      -      ) 1

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       Marriage: 

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   Other Spouse: Mary Ann Shoemaker (      -1886) 3

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   Other Spouse: Carrie Bresch (      -      ) 3

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Wife Susanna Shoemaker ³

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           Died: 1901 3
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         Father: John Shoemaker (      -      ) 3
         Mother: Christiania Smith (      -      ) 3

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Children

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General Notes: Husband - Jacob Wells

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He was brought up in Cowanshannock township, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, and educated in the common schools there. He began life as a farmer, and for several years during his young manhood was employed at farm work and in lumber camps in Venango, Clarion, Jefferson and Armstrong counties. In 1856 he settled in Mahoning township, Armstrong County, where he followed farming for the next forty-eight years, in 1904 retiring to enjoy his declining years in ease. He moved to Putneyville that year. He was a member of the German Baptist Church, in which he held the office of deacon. Politically he was a Democrat.

1 Editor, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, Her People Past and Present (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1914), Pg 876.

2 Editor, History of Indiana County, Pennsylvania (Newark, OH: J. A. Caldwell, 1880), Pg 405.

3 Editor, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, Her People Past and Present (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1914), Pg 877.