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==Birth==
Jacob Laraway was born in 1765, he was christened on June 23, 1765 at the Catskill Reformed Church in Catskill, Greene Co., NY, a son of Jonas Laraway and Elizabeth Muller. They lived at Beaverdam at the outbreak of the Revolutionary War. The parents left this country and went to Canada. Jacob’s siblings were:
*Peter Laraway b. 1755 in Schoharie, died before 1767
*Abraham Laraway b. 1757 in Greene County
*Nicholas Laraway b. 1759 in Schoharie County
*Isaac Laraway b. 1761 married Maria Post
*Dorothea Laraway b. 1763 married Harmanus Truax
*Peter Laraway b. 1767 married Elizabeth Smith
*David Laraway b. 1770
==Military==
While a resident of Beaver Dam, Albany County, New York, Jacob Laraway enlisted in the spring of 1781, and served nine months as a private in Captains George Pierson’s, Benjamin Dubois’, and Joseph Harrison’s companies, Colonel Marinus Willett’s New York Regiment. He then enlisted and served about 1 year as a private in Cabtain William Dietz’s Company, Colonel Peter Vroman’s New York Regiment.
==Marriage and Children==
On November 24, 1785 Jacob married at the Schenectady Reformed Church in Schenectady, NY, Elizabeth Murray who was born in 1766 at Schenectady, a daughter of Thomas Murray and Maria Adams Truax. They had the following children:
*Johannes Haverly Laraway b, Aug 8, 1786
*Maria Laraway b. Nov 26, 1787
*Peter Laraway b. Apr 16, 1790
*Elizabeth Laraway b. Apr 23, 1792
*Annatje (Nancy) Laraway b. Dec 7, 1793
*Jonas Laraway b. Sept 17, 1795
*Thomas J. Laraway b. Apr 17, 1797
*Eva Ann Laraway b. July 7, 1799 married James Sigsbee
==Death==
Jacob died on February 26, 1847, Elizabeth died on June 14, 1857.
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