Birth
Jacob was born at about 1831 in Middleburg, Schoharie Co.
Marriage & Children
He married and raised his children in Middleburg.
Military Service
| Residence: | Rensselaerville |
| Enlistment Date: | 4 February 1864 |
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| Enlistment Rank: | Private |
| State Served: | New York |
| Regiment: | 7th New York Heavy Artillery |
| Company: | Company I |
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| Muster Out Date: | 6 May 1865 |
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| Additional Remarks: His name does not appear in the AG reports. The 1890 census indicates that the soldier was shot in the right eye. |
| Sources Used: 1890 Veterans Census, Ancestry Military database. |
Death
Obituary
Additional Research Notes
There is no evidence that Jacob was a Hilltown soldier in the Civil War.
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