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Male Jacob Persinger Click to view Jacob Persinger in the family tree

Jacob was born in 1780 in Greenbrier Co., VA.1   Jacob's father was John Henry Persinger and his mother was Griselda Humphries.  His paternal grandfather was Jacob S. Persinger and his paternal grandmother is Rebecca UNKNOWN. He had three brothers and six sisters, named John, Andrew, Sampson, Mary, Sally Elizabeth, Rebecca, Ruth, Elizabeth and Margaret.  He died at the age of 76 on May 9th, 1856 in Kanawha Co., VA.1 


Jacob's first family

‌Jacob were married in a religious ceremony on April 26th, 1800 in Kanawha Co., VA.1 


Jacob's second family with Elizabeth Humphries

‌Jacob and Elizabeth were married in a religious ceremony on January 5th, 1806 in Botetourt County, Virginia.2   They had nine sons and two daughters, named Henry, John, Andrew, James R., William, Alexander, Jeremiah, Charles Anderson, James S., Ruth and Charlotte.

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