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Served in the Berks County Militia as a Captain during the Revolutionary War. Inscription:
Jacob son of Jeremiah Shappelle born in Wuttenberg Germany Feb. 5, 1744 died Sept. 11, 1826. A pioneer of Windsor Twp. He worshipped in first log meeting-house in 1761. A member of the building committee for the larger (Zion Church) in 1771. His wife Susanna was born Feb. 7, 1751. Their children - Peter Apr. 19, 1770 - Lieut. Col. Jeremiah Mar. 20, 1774 - Daniel and Hannah
Hier ruhet Jacob Schappele - Er wurde geboren den 2ten February 1744 im Wertemberg Deutschland und starb den 11ten September 1826 - War alt worden 82 jahre 7 Monate u 9 Tage
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February 2, 1744
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Enzberg, Mühlacker, Karlsruhe, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
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February 6, 1744
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Waldenser Church, Dürrmenz
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1763 |
October 9, 1763
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1770 |
April 19, 1770
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Berks County, Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States
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1774 |
March 20, 1774
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Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States
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1775 |
1775
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Windsor Township, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
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1777 |
August 16, 1777
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PA, United States
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August 16, 1777
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Windsor, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
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1780 |
February 6, 1780
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Windsor Castle, Perry Twp, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA
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