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Jacob DeHaven

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Pennsylvania, United States
Death: November 04, 1791
Fort Recovery, Mercer County, Ohio, USA
Place of Burial: Fort Recovery, Mercer, Ohio, United States
Immediate Family:

Husband of Mary Kinney
Father of Martha Chambers

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About Jacob DeHaven

Jacob DeHaven married to Mary Pierce (or Peairs/Pearce), Elizabeth Twp., Allegheny Co, PA.

He entered the army on 3-28-1791 under Capt. Jacob Slough and Lt. Col. Geo. Gibson, during the Indian Wars, and was killed 11-4-1791, the day of the defeat of Gen. St. Clair.

Jacob made a will May 19, 1791, proved 8-23-1792 in Allegheny Co, PA.


Information from Joe Patterson:
Will Abstract: Pearce, John
Elizabeth Township, Allegheny Co, PA
15 Mar 1805 12 Jan 1807 WBI-V Abs #164 p. 229

Wife: Ann
Children: John, Sarah Williams, Mary Hinners *
Bequests to: Emerine oldest son of Sarah,
MARTHA, d/o daughter Mary by her first husband, DeHaven. [Jacob**]

Exec: Wife Ann and son, John Pearce
Wit: Sarah Beckett, Nicholas Pearce,
Daniel Hines, Joseph Beckett

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  • Kinney, Aaron ; Mary Dehaven

Aaron Kinney and Mary Dehaven were married 18 Mar? (or May, reads Mary?) 1795.

(Source: Joseph Beckett, Esq., Marriages, Allegheny Co., Elizabeth, Pa.) http://www.pa-roots.org/data/read.php?88,513463,513463#msg-513463

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Mary's daughter, Martha, married William Chambers, their first child was named Aaron Chambers, their third son was named Jacob DeHaven Chambers.]

  • * likely a brother of Abraham DeHaven of now Beaver Co, PA, a captain of a Westmoreland militia company in 1779.

A great-great-grandddaughter of this Abraham married a son of Jacob Dehaven Chambers in Scotland, MO.


References

  • United States War of 1812 Index to Service Records, 1812-1815, database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q29K-9D1J : 12 March 2018), Jacob Dehaven, 1812-1815; citing NARA microfilm publication M602 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); roll 56; FHL microfilm 882,574.
  • Find a Grave, database and images (accessed 19 September 2021), memorial page for Jacob DeHaven (unknown–4 Nov 1791), Find A Grave: Memorial #132413571, citing Fort Recovery Monument Park, Fort Recovery, Mercer County, Ohio, USA. No image. Information above is from the FindAGrave memorial.
  • Reference: FamilySearch Genealogy - SmartCopy: May 3 2022, 18:45:08 UTC
  • Reference: FamilySearch Genealogy - SmartCopy: May 3 2022, 22:53:24 UTC
  • Reference: Find A Grave Memorial - SmartCopy: May 4 2022, 16:17:42 UTC
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Jacob DeHaven's Timeline

1791
September 11, 1791
Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States
November 4, 1791
Fort Recovery, Mercer County, Ohio, USA
1791
Fort Recovery, Mercer, Ohio, United States
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Pennsylvania, United States