Jacob Konkle

Brief Life History of Jacob

When Jacob Konkle was born on 30 March 1795, in Fairfield Township, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, United States, his father, Johann Peter Kunkle, was 50 and his mother, Catherine, was 36. He married Nancy Agler about 1813, in Lycoming, Pennsylvania, United States. He died on 10 June 1862, in Montoursville, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, United States, at the age of 67, and was buried in Farragut, Upper Fairfield Township, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Family Time Line

Jacob Konkle
1795–1862
Anna Eggler
1794–1877
Marriage: 21 September 1823
Martha Amelia Konkle
1826–1900
Jerome Konkle
1827–1913
John F Konkle
1832–1908
Phoebe Konkle
1834–1916

Sources (8)

  • Jacob Kinkle, "United States Census, 1850"
  • Legacy NFS Source: Jacob Konkle - Published information: Family genealogies: birth-name: Jacob Konkle
  • Jacob Konkle, "Pennsylvania, Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Deaths and Burials, 1856-1971"

World Events (6)

1800 · Movement to Washington D.C.

While the growth of the new nation was exponential, the United States didn’t have permanent location to house the Government. The First capital was temporary in New York City but by the second term of George Washington the Capital moved to Philadelphia for the following 10 years. Ultimately during the Presidency of John Adams, the Capital found a permanent home in the District of Columbia.

1812 · Harrisburg Becomes the State Capital

Harrisburg had important parts with migration, the Civil War, and the Industrial Revolution. 

1819 · Panic! of 1819

With the Aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars the global market for trade was down. During this time, America had its first financial crisis and it lasted for only two years. 

Name Meaning

Americanized form of German and Dutch Konkel .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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