Brief Life History of Jacob Wendell
When Jacob Wendell Langenderfer was born on 28 August 1851, in Maumee, Lucas, Ohio, United States, his father, Wendel Langenderfer, was 23 and his mother, Anna Maria Langendoerfer, was 25. He married Mary M Schwaibold on 16 May 1882, in Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 8 sons and 5 daughters. He lived in Richfield Township, Lucas, Ohio, United States for about 40 years. He died on 13 August 1918, in Ohio, United States, at the age of 66, and was buried in Marygrove Cemetery, Raab Corners, Lucas, Ohio, United States.
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- Jacob Langenderfer, "United States Census, 1870"
- Jacob N Langendorfer, "Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953"
- Jacob Laugenderfer in entry for Anna L Laugenderfer, "Ohio, County Births, 1841-2003"
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1860 · Ohio supports the Union side of the Civil War
Although divided as a state on the subject of slavery, Ohio participated in the Civil War on the Union's side, providing over 300,000 troops. Ohio provided the 3rd largest number of troops by any Union state.
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
1870 · The Fifteenth Amendment
Prohibits the federal government and each state from denying a citizen the right to vote based on that citizen's race, color, or previous condition of servitude. It was the last of the Reconstruction Amendments.
Name Meaning
Americanized form of German Langendörfer: habitational name for someone from any of various places called Langendorf (see Langendorf ).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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