Jacob KECHLER & Louisa __?_

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Jacob KECHLER
Louisa __?__

Husband: Jacob KECHLER
Birth: 1794/5, Wittenberg, Upper Saxony, Germany
Death apparently: 1870-80, Mercer Co., PA
Occupation: tradesman, farmer

Marriage:

Wife: Louisa __?__
Birth: 1794/5, Hanover, Lower Saxony, Germany
Death apparently: 1870-80, Mercer Co., PA
Occupation: homemaker

Children — born in DEU:

1. Jacob D. KECHLER, b. 1825/6
2. Andreas / Andrew KECHLER, b. 1827/8
3. Johann Friedrich / John Frederick KECHLER, b. 1835/6

Keywords for search engines: genealogy; FRG, Germany, DEU, Deutschland, Saxony-Anhalt, Niedersachsen, Hannover; USA, US, United States, Pennsylvania

Sources:

1. Marriage Record:

2. 1830 Census Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com): not found, as expected.

3. 1840 Census Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #3-4 of 14; extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

1840 PA Centre Co. Ferguson Twp. Roll 451 pp. 104B-105A Ln. 22 Jacob Kechler 102 000 100 - 000 001 0001000

These data indicate:

No. & Sex Age Class Therefore Born Individuals Inferred

1 male 4 or under 1835-1840 = Fredrick (b. 1835/6)

2 males 10-14 1825-1830 = Andrew (b. 1827/8)
= Jacob D. (b. 1825/6)

1 male 40-49 1790-1800 = Jacob (b. 1794/5)

1 female 30-39 1800-1810 = Louisa (b. 1794/5)

1 person employed in manufactures and trades

4. 1850 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #31 of 57 mis-indexed, "Bechler"): Spring Twp., Centre Co., PA, Roll M432_763, p. 207B, 216/216, enumerated 3 Sep 1850, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1850 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

Jacob Kechler 55 M Farmer Germany

Louisa Kechler 55 F do

Jacob D Kechler 24 M

Andrew Kechler 22 M do

Fredrick Kechler 14 M

5. 1860 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #2 of 14 — indexed "Kichler"): West Greenville P.O., Sugar Grove Twp., Mercer Co., PA, Roll M653_1140, p. 776, PN 98, 704/703, enumerated 30 Jun 1860, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1860 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1860 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

Jacob Kechler 65 M Farmer 1800 500 Germany

Louisa " 66 F "

John Fredrick " 23 M "

Listed next to married son, Andrew KECHLER, who is next to married son, Jacob D. KECHLER (æ 34, b. Germany).

6. 1870 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #23 of 28): New Hamburg P.O., Hempfield Twp., Mercer Co., PA, Roll M593_1373, p. 146A, PN 23, 174/174, enumerated 5 Aug 1870, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1870 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1870 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

Kehler Jacob 73 M W Farmer Wittenberg Ger

______ Louisa 70 F W Keeping H Hanover

If Louisa was born in Hanover, Lower Saxony, it's not unlikely Jacob was born in Wittenberg, Upper Saxony. There remains the concern, however, that the enumerator may have simply misspelled Wuerttemberg. Listed three households from married son, Andrew "KEHLER."

7. 1880 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com): can't find. Son Jacob is still in Mercer County; son Andrew has moved to Kansas.

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