Jacob was born in 1757 in Strassburg, Bergstrasse, Hessen, Rhein, Germany, the son of Christian Luther Sr and Maria Christina Kelp.
He died in SEP 1836 in Clay County, Indiana.
He had two marriages/partners. His first wife was Sarah Linton, who he married in ABT 1781 in Frederick Co. MD. Their eight known children were Jacob J (1787-1866), Barbara (c1797-?), George (c1799-?), Alllie (c1800-?), Samuel (1802-1872), Michael (1803-1864), Thomas (1804-1839) and Mary Polly (1815->1880).
His second wife was Elizabeth , who he married in 1785 in Frederick, Maryland. They had no known children.
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| Birth | 1757 |
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| Death | SEP 1836 |
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Note 1
4x GGrandfather
Note found on LDS Family Search Center:
Managed a wagon train that supplied the infantry company his brothers served in during the Revolutionary War.